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South Florida’s top deals: MSCI chief pays $25M for Palm Springs home
🏆 Residential: Palm Beach logged the top home sale recorded in South Florida. Henry and Alexia Fernandez scooped up a 5,800-square-foot home at 134 Casa Bendita for $25 million, or about $4,300 per square foot. Henry Fernandez is chairman and CEO of MSCI. The seller was a trust that purchased the p
Orchestra Miami Brings Chamber Music to a Downtown Cathedral
Hear Orchestra Miami perform French Art Nouveau classics inside Trinity Episcopal Cathedral on June 13.
Wet Weather Pattern Continues Through the Work Week
A late-season front is moving into South Florida today, bringing cooler temperatures, gusty winds, and the potential for periods of heavy rain. Unlike the recent stretch of hot weather, temperatures this afternoon will remain in the low to mid 80’s for much of the region thanks to increased cloud co
The best things to do with family in Miami in June
Juneteenth celebrations, Fairchild's annual Mango Festival, and more.
More rounds of heavy rain, thunderstorms could lead to wet Wednesday in South Florida
The NEXT Weather Team is tracking a potentially wet Wednesday across South Florida as more rounds of rain are on the way.While a few scattered showers were possible for the morning, the highest rain chances arrive for the late afternoon and evening as a weak cold front slowly moves in from the north
Rain chances linger in South Florida for rest of workweek but lessen heading into weekend
More rounds of showers and thunderstorms are possible in South Florida on Wednesday, but chances for rain will start to lessen a bit as we get into the back half of the workweek and into the weekend.
Thousands of Florida seniors leaving billions in government funding on the table
CBS News Miami is giving you solutions on how you can start Making Ends Meet, and were showing you free money that thousands of Florida seniors are not collecting every month.
US grants visa to Haitian soccer player to join team for World Cup
The U.S. government has given a visa to Woodensky Pierre, the only member of Haiti's national soccer team who lives in the Caribbean country, to travel and participate in the World Cup, an official said Tuesday.Thecieux Jeanty, Haiti's soccer federation spokesperson, told The Associated Press that P
Miami Marlins hit 3 straight homers, hold Washington Nationals hitless until 6th inning of 7-3 victory
Joe Mack, Heriberto Hernández and Otto Lopez hit successive home runs in the fifth inning to power the Miami Marlins past the Washington Nationals 7-3 on Tuesday night.Hernández added a two-run shot in the ninth for the Marlins, who didn't give up a hit until Drew Millas singled leadin
Homicide investigation underway in Doral after 4 people, including minors, found dead in home, deputies say
A homicide investigation is underway in Doral after the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office said four people, including two minors, were found dead inside a home on Tuesday night.Four people, including two minors, were found dead inside a Doral home on Tuesday night, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Of
Four people, including minors, found dead in Doral home, police say
A homicide investigation is underway in Doral after four people, including two juveniles, were found dead inside a home on Tuesday night, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office. CBS News Miami’s Marybel Rodriguez has the details.
Man, woman and 2 girls found dead inside Doral Isles home, police say
A homicide investigation is underway at a gated community in Doral after four people, including two children, were found dead inside a home. Doral Police units responded to a welfare check in the area of Northwest 111th Court and 72nd Terrace, in the Catalina neighborhood within the Doral Isles comm
Upcoming billing change could make pregnancy pricier
Having a baby in the United States is about to get more complicated.Under new billing codes that take effect in January, doctors who manage maternity care will start charging à la carte for visits and services related to pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care. It's an about-face from rece
Shocking video shows car slamming into tree near Miami condo mere feet away from people, sparking safety concerns
Surveillance video from Echo Brickell shows a car speeding down Brickell Avenue early Saturday morning and crashing into a tree just feet away from a group of people walking on the sidewalk. City of Miami Police reported no injuries in the crash.The incident has renewed safety concerns among residen
Video shows car slamming into tree near Brickell condo, sparking safety concerns
The incident has renewed safety concerns among residents who say the corner of Southeast 15th Road and Brickell Avenue has been a safety issue for years.
South Florida homeowners have mixed feelings over the state's property tax proposal
South Florida homeowners are split over a proposed ballot measure that could lower or even eliminate property taxes, with some welcoming the financial relief and others worried about the impact on local services.The proposal, which voters will decide in November, would increase the homestead exempti
Damage on Miami-Dade roads as a severe thunderstorm moved through South Florida Tuesday evening
A severe thunderstorm moved through northern Miami-Dade County Tuesday evening, bringing damaging wind gusts to a Doral neighborhood. The storm later produced heavy rain in the City of Miami, causing flooding.The CBS Miami NEXT Weather team was tracking the storm as it approached the metro. A Severe
South Florida homeowners react to state's property tax cut proposal
The proposal, which voters will decide in November, would increase the homestead exemption and reduce taxable home values.
More rain could be coming to South Florida after a windy, wet Tuesday evening
Tuesday evening was a severe storm but it could not be the last one in South Florida.
Miami-Dade teacher denied bond after being accused of having sexual relationship with student
A northwest Miami-Dade teacher faced a judge on Tuesday after he was accused of having a sexual relationship with a student.Judge Mindy Glazer granted prosecutors' request to hold 53-year-old Michael Enriquez without bond. Authorities say Enriquez, a teacher at American Senior High School, is facing
Former MMA fighter helps restrain passenger who tried to open door on Frontier Airlines flight to Chicago
A former professional MMA fighter from Chicago came to the rescue when an unruly passenger tried to open a Frontier Airlines door mid-flight on Sunday while the plane was headed to O'Hare International Airport.In a statement, the Federal Aviation Administration said Frontier Airlines Flight 3345 fro
Florida execute man who admitted to killing girlfriend's baby, throwing body in pond in 1996
A Florida man who confessed to killing his girlfriend's infant daughter and throwing her body in a pond three decades ago was executed Tuesday evening.Andrew Richard Lukehart, 53, was pronounced dead at 6:19 p.m. after receiving a three-drug injection at Florida State Prison near Starke. He was sent
US Coast Guard seizes over 1,500 pounds of cocaine at sea near Government Cut
The U.S. Coast Guard seized over 1,500 pounds of cocaine at sea near Government Cut. The drug bust, which occurred on May 6, was showed off on Tuesday at the Miami Beach station. The stash is said to be worth nearly $12 million.
Marlins hit 3 straight homers and hold Nationals hitless until 6th inning of 7-3 victory
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Mack, Heriberto Hernández and Otto Lopez hit successive home runs in the fifth inning to power the Miami Marlins past the Washington Nationals 7-3 on Tuesday night. Hernández added a two-run shot in the ninth for the Marlins, who didn’t give up a hit until Drew Millas singled l
Potential juror's distraction revealed as jury selection continues in George Pino's 2022 deadly boat crash trial
Jury selection in the trial of George Pino, who is charged with manslaughter and vessel homicide in connection with a 2022 boat crash that killed 17-year-old Lucy Fernandez and left her friend, Katy Puig, with a severe brain injury, continued Tuesday.During the second day of selection, Judge Marisa
Florida property tax cut plan backed by DeSantis heads to November ballot after legislative approval
Florida lawmakers on Tuesday approved a sweeping property tax relief proposal backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, sending a constitutional amendment to the November ballot that would dramatically expand homestead exemptions while shielding school district funding from the plan's impact.The vote, according
Brickell residents sound the alarm on crashes in interstate
After a crash almost hit a group of pedestrians on an intersection, reisdents are sounding the alarm about crashes constantly ocurring there.
South Florida residents react to homestead property tax exemptions amendment
Will South Florida residents vote for the amendment on the November ballot?
CBS News Miami's Joan Murray reflects on what's next after property tax exemptions are passed
Starting after Jan. 1, 2027, first-time homeowners would have to display five years of residency to qualify for the new super exemption. Until they qualify, they would receive the current exemption that lifts local government and school district taxes on the first $25,000 of the appraised values of
Florida's District 20 race heats up as Black candidates seek to avoid split vote and defeat Debbie Wasserman Schultz
A major shakeup is brewing in the race for Florida's District 20.CBS News Miami has learned that four Black candidates had a private meeting to discuss consolidating down to one or two candidates. They believe it would improve their chances of defeating Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz in the
“Floating lantern”: Kengo Kuma’s Design District project scores $85M construction loan
An $85 million construction loan propelled the start of construction for Japanese architect Kengo Kuma’s U.S. mixed-use debut, in Miami’s Design District, after a two-year delay. Developers Lionheart Capital, Leviathan Development, Well Duo and the Lane Organization landed financing from Chicago-bas
The Prosperity Podcast: Host Jordan Pate-Garrett with Loren Daniel of Circle of Brotherhood
On this episode of The Prosperity Podcast, host Jordan Pate-Garrett sits down with Loren Daniel, Youth Development Coordinator at Circle of Brotherhood, Inc., for an inspiring conversation about mentorship, youth empowerment, and community impact. Loren shares how Circle of Brotherhood works to supp
DeSantis’ property tax cuts head to statewide vote in November
Florida voters will decide whether to slash property taxes for homesteads come November, after the Florida Legislature passed Gov. Ron DeSantis’ proposal on Tuesday. During a special session that started on Monday, the Florida House voted 75 to 26, and the Senate 30 to 9 to send the proposed constit
Where to watch the 2026 World Cup in Miami
From South Beach to Brickell and everywhere in between, here are the best Miami bars and restaurants to watch the 2026 World Cup.
Grant Miller Meets with Cameren Watson of The Healing Holistic Wellness
Grant Miller Meets with Cameren Watson. Cameren is a Holistic Wellness Strategist and Lead Massage Therapist of The Healing Holistic Wellness. Tune in for an insightful conversation on Cameren and The Healing Holistic Wellness. For more shows, go to: cnewstv.com ABOUT US: Miami Community Newspapers
Miami middle school teacher accused of Spartan-kicking student
The Miami-Dade history teacher is accused of Spartan-kicking the 13-year-old to the ground.
Miami-Dade Supervisor of Elections thanks Mayor and BCC for passage of Item 8G1 June 2
Looks forward to continued collaboration in serving the residents of Miami-Dade The Miami-Dade Supervisor of Elections (SOE), the Honorable Alina Garcia, sends her gratitude to Chairman Anthony Rodriguez, the Sponsoring Commissioner Oliver G. Gilbert III, the entire Board of County Commissioners, an
‘It was Jeffrey Epstein’ who introduced Melania to Trump, ex-model claims
Ex-modeling agent Paolo Zampolli has long maintained that he introduced Melania and Donald Trump.
CS Ventures scores $22M loan to buy Frisbie properties in Palm Beach
CS Ventures picked up a portfolio of the Frisbie Group’s Palm Beach properties just months after redevelopment plans for the sites were scrapped. Ocean Bank provided a $22 million acquisition loan for CS Ventures’ purchase of the three-story former IberiaBank building at 180 Royal Palm Way, a 20,000
MIA’s economic impact reaches new record of $212 billion
Florida’s global gateway now supports 945,682 jobs statewide Driven by strong passenger demand and booming cargo volumes in 2025, Miami International Airport’s total statewide economic impact rose 17% to $212 billion in business revenue. Employment tied to the airport’s direct, indirect, induced, an