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A Haitian woman pleaded guilty in federal court to falsely claiming to be a U.S. citizen to register to vote and then casting a ballot in the 2024 general election, the Department of Justice announced Tuesday.Valery Zidor, 23, pleaded guilty to two counts of making a false claim ...
Tickets for the 2027 Cadillac Championship are now available as the PGA Tour Signature Event returns to Trump National Doral in Miami. The tournament is scheduled to take place March 3-7, 2027, on the famed Blue Monster course. The event features an elevated prize purse and a lim...
Signs of the highly anticipated release of the video game Grand Theft Auto VI are beginning to appear across Miami, including a massive "Welcome to Vice City" message installed on the roof of the Kaseya Center.Chopper 4 flew over the Downtown Miami arena Tuesday afternoon, captur...
The Hialeah City Council unanimously approved a $514 million budget for fiscal year 2027 Tuesday night, including $8 million to transform the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library into a combined history museum and library, a proposal that has raised concerns among residents and emplo...
Recent heavy rain has transformed parts of the Everglades, replenishing areas that were bone dry just weeks ago and bringing benefits for wildlife, the region's water supply and local businesses.Marshall Jones, a fifth-generation Gladesman and owner of Mack's Fish Camp, said wate...
Local Publix associates are feeding a need and lending a helping hand in their communities. It’s all part of the company’s “Publix Serves Week.” As part of the program, more than 8,000 workers are volunteering their time at nonprofit organizations focused on hunger relief across ...
In the district’s third workshop on the hot topic, Broward school board members stood by the need to shutter even more campuses while community members continue rallying against the planned vote to close several schools. With about three months left before board members make the ...
Image is AI-generated. From lychee martinis and yuzu spritzes to a Miami-made sake collaboration dinner, these South Florida spots are giving sake a modern makeover for National Sake Day on October 1. Forget the sake bomb. For National Sake Day on October 1, restaurants across So...
In recognition of Hunger Action Month this September, Miami-Dade County Commissioner Vicki L. Lopez is thanking the community organizations, local businesses, and volunteers who have worked alongside her office throughout the year to help provide food and meals to families and se...
The Atlantic hurricane season begins on June 1 and runs through Nov. 30. Hurricanes are rated on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, which includes five categories based on the storm's sustained wind speeds. It also estimates possible damage to property, ranging from "some d...
Grammy and Latin Grammy-winning Cuban artist Aymée Nuviola joins the Michael Miller Show alongside her husband, manager, and producer, Paulo Simeón, for a conversation about music, love, Cuban culture, and her upcoming concert, this Saturday, September 26th, 2026 Known as “La Son...
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The Miami event welcomes half a decade with a bash at the Underline featuring Bianca Oblivion, local DJs, food, tattoos, and more.
Join host Gloria Burns for another episode of Gloria’s Gab LIVE! featuring Dr. Paul George and Natalia Crujeiras, CEO of Museum of Miami. In this conversation, they explore Miami’s rich history and take a closer look at HistoryMiami Museum’s new exhibition, “Caught in the Eye,” w...
Live Like Bella Childhood Cancer Foundation will host the 2026 Bean Automotive Group Bella’s Ball presented by Nicklaus Children’s Hospital on Saturday, September 26. Under the theme “Tomorrow Starts Tonight,” the evening will celebrate childhood cancer survivors, honor those sti...
Suzanne Gottlieb Calleja, Associate Head of School for Communications and Strategic Partnerships at Palmer Trinity School, has been appointed to the board of directors of the Institute for Global Learning (IGL), a leading nonprofit organization that advances global education and ...
Casa Familia, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to creating safe, affordable and sustainable housing for adults with intellectual, developmental and other related disabilities, today announced the completion of The Gardens at Casa Familia, the third phase of its first-...
A South Florida man is speaking out about what he described as inhumane conditions inside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s detention center in Miramar, one day after a whistleblower report about ICE facilites in Florida led to calls by Democratic lawmakers for an in...
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Showers and thunderstorms began to develop across parts of South Florida on Tuesday afternoon, and as CBS News Miami NEXT Weather meteorologist Lissette Gonzalez explains, it won't take too much rain to lead to more areas of flooding....
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) — A 400-foot-long Cuban sandwich is breaking records. Miami may have the most renowned Cuban sandwich, but Palm City in Martin County has claimed the title for the world’s longest. The previous record of 365 feet was set in Tampa in 2024. The sandwich w...
Storms are repeatedly moving over the same parts of Broward County Tuesday evening, raising the threat of additional street flooding across parts of South Florida.The National Weather Service extended a flood advisory for northern Broward County until 7 p.m. as heavy rain continu...
Aventura doesn’t need to fix what isn’t broken. It needs to keep moving forward. That is why Miami Community Newspapers endorses Howard S. Weinberg for another term as Mayor of Aventura. Aventura is one of the great communities in Miami-Dade County. It has built a strong reputati...
Ken Fairman is a true community person. He has spent years giving his time, energy and leadership to Pinecrest and to the families who make this Village special. During his time serving the Village, Ken has been involved in the issues that matter to Pinecrest residents. He knows ...
Cutler Bay has a very important election coming up, and I believe the choice for mayor is clear: Suzy Lord has earned the opportunity to lead this town. Suzy has done a great job for Cutler Bay. She is not a candidate who suddenly appeared because there is an election. She has be...
MIAMI (AP) â Hurricane Polo grew into a Category 5 storm Tuesday in the eastern Pacific off southwestern Mexico and was forecast to bring heavy rain to southwestern Mexico but remain offshore.It had maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (257 kph), the U.S. National ...
The Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department will temporarily change the way it disinfects the drinking water supply starting next week. While the department currently uses chloramine, starting next Monday, it will shift to free chlorine, a process considered effective in clearing o...
For Dr. LaToya Lewis, the future of healthcare starts in the classroom. The University of Miami professor is mentoring the next generation of nurses, teaching them to lead with skill, cultural understanding, and compassion.For Lewis, teaching nursing is about more than textbooks ...
In Tuesday’s Miami Proud, for Dr. LaToya Lewis the future of healthcare starts in the classroom. CBS News Miami’s Najahe Sherman shows us how the University of Miami professor is mentoring the next generation of nurses....
Environmental advocates are ramping up opposition to a proposed waterfront redevelopment project on Virginia Key, warning that the plan could further damage Biscayne Bay as Miami voters prepare to decide the issue in November.Referendum 3 is a ballot measure that would allow the ...
Heavy rain and flooding brought parts of Broward County to a standstill Monday afternoon, leaving drivers stranded, vehicles needing to be towed, and some residents unable to reach their homes for hours.In North Lauderdale, one of the areas affected by the severe weather, flooded...
She spun the wheel and won a prize. Next thing she knew, she’d spent thousands on a timeshare. A purchase she regretted immediately. And when she couldn’t get back her money, she called Help Me Howard with Brandon Beyer. After 10 years in the military, 34-year-old Jamilah Newman ...
A committee of congressional Democrats has gone public with images they said show cruel conditions inside federal immigration detention centers, including some in South Florida. A whistleblower report has triggered an investigation by the Democrats, who are demanding answers from...
Much of this season for the Miami Dolphins will be about small victories — even if actual wins are hard to come by.Miami stayed close to the San Francisco 49ers for the first half on Sunday. But contending for four quarters with a star-studded roster featuring All-Pros like...
Where it rained, it rained hard Monday. The most persistent rainfall impacted central Broward County with 3 to 5 inches reported and numerous flood advisories. The pounding rain even prompted a rare Flash Flood Warning during the late afternoon. Places like Margate, Lauderhill, a...
Miami is getting a little more untamed. “Dynamite by Nocturna” transforms the Museum of Sex into a high energy world of late night cabaret. We’re taking you inside this Wild West-inspired night, where the crowd becomes part of the action. Miami is trading the beach for a night st...
A popular restaurant on Las Olas Boulevard plans to close after 25 years.The owners of Big City Tavern posted plans on social media to shut down the Las Olas location on Nov. 30. CBS News Miami called and messaged the ownership group for comment, but the group did not respond.For...
Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to celebrate culture, traditions and stories passed from one generation to the next. But on World Alzheimer's Day, Sept. 21, health experts emphasize that Alzheimer's disease disproportionately affects Hispanic families and their memories.Recent ...
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Much of this season for the Miami Dolphins will be about small victories — even if actual wins are hard to come by. Miami stayed close to the San Francisco 49ers for the first half on Sunday. But contending for four quarters with a star-studded roster f...
Inter Miami CF has scored big with a multi-year partnership with American Airlines, which is becoming a founding partner of its stadium. The two organizations announced this at Miami International Airport on Monday. The airline is Inter Miami CF’s first-ever official airline part...
On this episode of the Community Voice, host Fara Sax welcomes representatives from Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) for a meaningful conversation about supporting children, families, and the community. The conversation highlights the work of RMHC and the resources and supp...
Miami-Dade County election officials are implementing measures to improve voting access for the neurodiverse community ahead of the upcoming midterm election. The initiative focuses on ensuring that all eligible voters across the county have easy access to the electoral process. ...
On this episode of The Alegre Show, hosted by Karina Alegre, we welcome Carolina Sauer, a Miami singer-songwriter and current graduate student at the Frost School of Music, for an engaging conversation on chasing your dreams, reinventing your career, and balancing motherhood with...
Miami’s Community Newspapers covers the people, businesses and events shaping communities across South Florida. Its website features local news from areas including Coral Gables, South Miami, Pinecrest, Doral and Cutler Bay. Readers can explore articles about education, business,...
On this episode of City Built Sessions, hosted by Ravon Augustin, we welcome Regina Grace, a 50-year member of Martin Memorial AME Church — the beloved “Purple Church” of historic Richmond Heights — for an engaging conversation on faith, family, and community-building. Together t...
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — No. 6 Miami lost running back Marty Brown and wide receiver Joshua Moore for the rest of the season because of injuries, coach Mario Cristobal said Monday, adding that several other key players also got hurt in last weekend’s win over Wake Forest. Star w...
Jake Cronenworth hit a pair of two-run homers and drove in five runs for the San Diego Padres, who beat the Miami Marlins 7-3 on Sunday to move closer to clinching their third straight postseason berth. Fernando Tatis Jr. hit his 25th homer for the Padres, who won for the 13th ti...
FIU experts exploring important topics and issues are sharing their work with a national audience during FIU Week on The Academic Minute, Sept. 21-25, a radio show and podcast. The three-minute program features researchers from colleges and universities around the world. FIU’s fe...
Showers and thunderstorms started developing across parts of South Florida on Monday afternoon, and that has the region bracing for possible flooding due to the development of some heavy downpours. CBS News Miami NEXT Weather meteorologist Dave Warren has the latest forecast....
For Miami-based fashion designer and textile artist Gussy López, fashion has always been more than clothing. It has been a refuge, a form of expression and, ultimately, a way to connect with others. Born in Venezuela, López moved to the United States in 2014, eventually establish...
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Quinten Martinez, pumping gas under a hot South Texas sun, remembers a time when fueling up didn’t require difficult decisions. “Is it going to be groceries this week?” asked the 28-year-old Amazon delivery driver as he watched the numbers tick higher. “Is ...
$14.3 billion. Read that number again. Miami-Dade County just approved a $14.3 billion budget for the coming fiscal year. Fourteen-point-three billion dollars — that is a lot of money. A whole lot of money. And let’s remember something: it is our money. It comes from the people w...
The study evaluated how accurately popular smartwatches estimate calories burned during exercise. (Taimy Alvarez/Florida International University) Jason Kostrna, Florida International University Smartwatches have become an increasingly popular way for people to monitor their heal...
Growing up playing Little League in Miami, I saw how seriously we take baseball. I also saw the pressure some parents put on their kids. I was lucky. My dad cheered us on and supported us when we played poorly. That memory stayed with me during my recent conversation with Ken Dav...
WHAT: In celebration of National Literacy Month, The Children’s Trust Book Club will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially launch the installation of Pages in the Park, a new initiative transforming Miami-Dade County playgrounds into interactive early literacy experiences....
“The President’s Own” United States Marine Band will take the stage at the Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center for a free concert on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 8 p.m. Gather your family and friends for this celebration of America’s oldest continuously active professional musica...
Free annual concert is a signature event in Miami-Dade County Let the sounds of reggae whisk you away to the islands. The Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center kicks off the 2026-2027 season with its celebrated Backyard Bash concert on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 7 p.m. The Lege...
A Flash Flood Warning was in effect for central Broward County until 6:45 p.m., with drier weather expected for the rest of the evening. Doppler radar showed thunderstorms dropping heavy rain across the area as of 5:12 p.m. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain had already fallen, with ...
Miami-Dade County is heading for challenging financial times, and we are not ready. I voted against the FY 26-27 budget because it keeps the status quo for another year. What Miami-Dade County government really needs is foundational and structural change. Regardless of what happe...
On this episode of Business Beyond the Beach, Cole Valentine, owner of Valentine Co. Fine Jewelry, joins the conversation to discuss entrepreneurship, the fine jewelry industry, and the journey behind building a distinctive jewelry business. Valentine shares his experience as a b...
