Man accused of tearing down menorah in downtown Miami charged with criminal mischief
MIAMI (WSVN) - A man appeared in bond court days after, police said, he was captured on surveillance video vandalizing the menorah outside the Miami-Dade County Tax Collector’s Office in downtown Miami. Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Victoria Sigler had some words for Nicholas Eichorst during Wednesday morning’s bond...
From Miami to Montego Bay, Jamaican women step forward in the aftermath of Hurricane...
Donation boxes towered over Michelle Williamson as she walked through the Global Empowerment Mission’s warehouse. She pointed to crates stacked ceiling-high with donations bound for Jamaica in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. “[This] is not a one time event… We need to keep [support] going, especially with...
Longtime Edgewater Deli Thrives After 20 Years
Walk into the Daily Creative Food Co. on any given morning, and there’s a hum of activity vibrating behind the long counter. From the staff taking orders up front, to the people working the grills and stations in back, there’s a harmonious symphony of movements and sounds. Regulars...
Miami-Dade schools enter a ‘new golden era,’ says school board chair
"A new vision is rising in public education in Miami-Dade schools." That was the sentiment from Honorable School Board Chair Mari Tere Rojas last week during her State of the School System district address, saying its commitment to redefining education is part of "a new golden era," one that focuses on "preparing...
Florida Man Arrested After Allegedly Stealing 400 Pounds Of Avocados
A Miami-Dade County man was arrested after deputies say he was caught in the act of taking a large amount of avocados from a private farm during an overnight patrol.
Which celebrities spent millions for Miami homes this year? See names and deals
It’s no secret that celebrities love Miami. South Florida real estate has attracted actors, athletes and singers for generations. And 2025 was no different as famous people including actor Mark Wahlberg and singer Enrique Iglesias acquired homes worth millions of dollars in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach...
Florida Cruise Altercation: Minnesota Mom Charged After Tackling Teen She Mistook for Son’s Attacker
Miami, Florida – A Minnesota woman is facing a child abuse charge after authorities say she tackled a teenage boy aboard a cruise ship docked in South Florida, believing he had attacked her son. According to police, Paetra Grandsberry, 38, was traveling with family on a Carnival Cruise Line...
Body found floating in a river, authorities say
MIAMI — Miami Police and Fire Rescue responded Thursday morning to a report of a possible body in a river. Officers and firefighters were called to 340 W. Flagler Street around 9:45 a.m. Upon arrival, units located a body floating in the river. Marine Patrol units were on scene,...
15 Surprising Reasons Cubans Choose Florida as Their Home
Florida feels familiar the moment you land, from Miami’s Spanish on every corner to the music drifting through Little Havana. If you have ever wondered why so many Cubans choose the Sunshine State, the reasons go far beyond the beaches. History, opportunity, and community all converge here in ways that make starting...
Crews put out fire at Opa-locka junkyard; no injuries reported
OPA-LOCKA, FLA. (WSVN) - Firefighters rushed to extinguish a junkyard fire in Opa-Locka. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the blaze near Northwest 32nd Avenue and 135th Street, just before 10:20 p.m. on Monday. Flames and heavy smoke stretched out from a large pile of debris up...
