Physician assistant arrested for trespassing offered police $5K before officers found cocaine, detectives say
MEDLEY, FLA. (WSVN) - A physician assistant from Oakland Park was arrested after she offered cash to a Medley Police officer in an attempt to avoid charges and was later found with suspected cocaine, authorities said. Marissa Amina Kazim was taken into custody Monday night along the 7000 block of...
Pop star Camila Cabello got a gift from Miami. See the ‘full circle moment’
Miami has a new queen. Camila Cabello not only was the special honoree at this year’s Three Kings Parade along Calle Ocho in Little Havana Sunday, but the 28-year-old also received a key to the city. The pop star was recognized for her “cultural impact, artistic achievements, and longstanding connection to the city...
Food Reviews: Joe’s Stone Crab (Miami)
Joe’s Stone Crab in Miami is one of those rare restaurants that somehow lives up to every bit of its legendary reputation. Opened in 1913, it has become a true Miami institution, known above all for its stone crab, which many people consider the best in the world. The crab itself is the main event, sweet, firm, and...
MDSO: Bullet gets lodged in driver’s headrest during road rage shooting in Cutler Bay
CUTLER BAY, Fla. — A man was arrested Monday in connection with a road rage shooting that occurred Sunday night in Cutler Bay, authorities said. Cristopher Portillo, 37, of Cutler Bay, was arrested early Monday morning on a charge of shooting or throwing a deadly missile. According to his...
Second-grader found with loaded magazine at Catholic school in Miramar: Cops
A second-grade student was found with a loaded magazine at a Catholic school in Miramar, police said. The discovery was made at St. Bartholomew Catholic School on Miramar Parkway, Miramar Police officials said Monday. Officers responded after school administration reported that the student had the bag containing the...
9 Florida Bakeries Where the Cinnamon Rolls Make Mornings Feel Like a Holiday
If your perfect morning involves warm cinnamon and a cloud of frosting, consider this your roadmap. Florida’s bakeries are rolling out spirals so soft and gooey they turn regular Tuesdays into treat yourself moments. From Miami legends to Orlando cult favorites, these spots prove a great cinnamon roll can...
Miami’s New Mayor Draws Line on ICE: ‘Not Helping If We Don’t Have To’
Eileen Higgins told Newsweek she'll follow the law when cooperating with ICE — but no more.
Man accused in Hialeah shooting caught at Miami airport on plane bound for Cuba
A man accused of shooting another man outside a Hialeah cafeteria Sunday morning was arrested at Miami International Airport aboard a plane headed for Cuba, police said. The shooting happened around 10:20 a.m. outside La Lunita cafeteria at 2200 W. Eighth Ct. when Dainel Angel Odio-Surarez, 36, got into an argument...
Miami Cops Demoted Amid Rolex Gift Investigation Involving Ex-Mayor
As the Miami Police Department (MPD) investigates claims that four police officers received Rolex watches from former Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, records reveal that two of the officers were quietly demoted last month. A week before Miami resident Thomas Kennedy filed a complaint alleging that Suarez gifted the...
The Bar, The Food, The Feel: Why We’ve Already Made a Return Visit
Coconut Grove is fast becoming “the” place to be, so no surprise that the savvy Major Food Group recently opened the second Miami outpost of its very popular Carbone Italian restaurant here, albeit with new twists and a new name: Carbone Vino. The concept leans into a wine-centric menu while paying homage to the...

















