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Grant Miller The county budget has been approved. Now what? Every taxpayer in Miami-Dade County should be asking that question. We are talking about billions of dollars in public money, and once the votes are cast, the real work begins. Who makes sure the money is spent wisely? W...
Malachi Toney, the star receiver for top-ranked Miami Hurricanes and a Heisman Trophy candidate, has been scheduled for surgery to address a high ankle sprain and will be sidelined for multiple weeks, a person with knowledge of the matter said Wednesday night. The initial timelin...
If you love fashion, have you ever considered putting down the credit card and pick up a sewing kit? Because at South Florida Sewing Studio in Fort Lauderdale, you can learn how to make anything, from pants to tote bags to even bikinis! But Deco’s Alex Miranda was missing a speed...
Republican U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds has defeated Democrat David Jolly in Florida's gubernatorial election, and is set to become the first Black governor in the state's history, CBS News projects.Donalds' victory marks another major win for Republicans in Florida, extending the par...
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Chris Johnson has watched the play over and over. The Miami Dolphins rookie cornerback had what seemed to be an easy sack of Patriots quarterback Drake Maye on a corner blitz last Sunday. Johnson had nothing but open field as he ran toward Maye, who was...
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Frank Paredes’s introduction to architecture happened at his family’s home in Coral Gables, when his parents considered putting a swimming pool in the backyard. His father invited an architect friend to sketch out the possibilities. For the young Paredes, seeing someone turn an i...
There were new development learned in the tight race for Florida’s 26th Congressional District which has still not been called. The democratic challenger against longtime Republican Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart believed she won after seeing some results pop up only to see those vote to...
Relentless rain continued to pound parts of Broward County with some areas seeing more than a foot of rain over the past three days. But it’s not only drivers impacted by the flooding. CBS News Miami’s Ted Scouten explains how ranches are being impacted....
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Malachi Toney, the star receiver for top-ranked Miami and a Heisman Trophy candidate, has been scheduled for surgery to address a high ankle sprain and will be sidelined for multiple weeks, a person with knowledge of the matter said Wednesday night. The ...
A traveling exhibition of Picasso prints is on view through December 5.
Though Democrats in Florida came up short in winning the gubernatorial and Senate races, the state’s Democratic Party is pointing to several promising signs for the future direction of Florida. While Democrats David Jolly and Angie Nixon lost their races for the governor’s mansio...
On this episode of The Voice of South Florida, hosted by Michael Gongora, we welcome Laura Domínguez, Miami Beach Commissioner, for an engaging conversation on local government, election results, and the issues shaping Miami Beach. Together, they dig into infrastructure, tourism,...
Baseball, culture and the flavors of Venezuela come together at loanDepot park for Choque de Gigantes, giving South Florida fans even more to enjoy during the Nov. 14-15 series. As Navegantes del Magallanes and Tiburones de La Guaira take the field, fans can explore a specialty f...
Heavy rainfall turned Wednesday into a soggy mess across Broward County, submerging streets and inundating neighborhoods in Davie and surrounding areas.In the Paradise Village community, residents walked and drove through water inches deep as high water from a local lake spilled ...
How does a business go from serving burgers and fries to changing lives? That’s the question being answered by Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management alumnus Matt Kuscher ’00. His new project in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood is a mixed-use development called “Kush Korn...
Elevate Cities, along with founding partners Mosaic Miami, Temple Beth Am, Temple BethAm’s UnBiased Initiative and Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Miami, are bringing back Breaking Bread Breaking Bias, an interfaith service and potluck that invites people of different beli...
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His vivid magenta and cyan murals have become fixtures of the city's visual landscape.
Economic development officials are seeking to identify properties across South Miami-Dade that could accommodate aerospace and defense businesses along a proposed regional corridor, building on Homestead’s spaceport territory designation. Peter England, chief strategy officer of ...
A milestone has been reached in the sprawling I-395/SR 836/I-95 design-build project in the heart of downtown Miami as a new westbound I-395 ramp to southbound I-95 is to open Thursday, Nov. 5, weather permitting – if not, Nov. 11. Drivers heading southbound to I-95 will enter th...
Condominium demand in Wynwood is shifting toward midscale, low-density projects, local real estate developers say. This story is premium content for our subscribers only. Unlock the full story and the entire edition with a Miami Today subscription! Already a subscriber LOGIN here...
As Wynwood has undergone a dramatic transformation into a cultural and commercial destination, City of Miami Commissioner Christine King wants the families and businesses who helped build the neighborhood to share in its success. “Wynwood is one of Miami’s most vibrant and divers...
Wynwood has added marigolds to its streets as the neighborhood turns Día de los Muertos into a communitywide art walking experience. Running through Nov. 8, 16 Wynwood businesses will each build an ofrenda – a candlelit altar decorated with marigolds, photographs, pan de muerto a...
These film permits were issued last week by the Miami-Dade Office of Film & Entertainment, (305) 375-3288; the Miami Beach Office of Film and Event Production Management, (305) 673-7070; and the City of Miami’s Office of Film & Entertainment, (305) 416-1072. Element, Boston. Comm...
AIR CARGO PORTAL: Miami International Airport has added a shared online portal for freight forwarders, cargo handlers, truckers and carriers designed to reduce reliance on manual information interchange. The new Airport Cargo Community System will improve information handling on ...
U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz has won the race for Florida's 20th Congressional District, CBS News projects.Wasserman Schultz, a Democrat, defeated Republican businessman Brent Andersen and independent candidate Kedner Maxime in Tuesday's general election, winning the right ...
Democrat Oliver Gilbert III has won the race for Florida's 24th Congressional District, CBS News projects. Gilbert defeated Republican Te Mayonna Brown in the Nov. 3 general election for the open South Florida seat being vacated by longtime Democratic U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson, ...
Republican U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds has been elected Florida's first Black governor, defeating Democrat David Jolly in the Nov. 3 general election, CBS News projects.Donalds, a staunch ally of President Donald Trump who represents Southwest Florida in Congress, will succeed Republ...
It was an electric night outside a Northwest Miami-Dade home when a thunderous bolt struck the roof during severe storms in the area. Surveillance footage captured the moment the lightning bolt rocked the home of Hailey Schafer and Armando Latour. “Literally feet away from a ligh...
Democrat Pia Dandiya has won the race for Florida's 22nd Congressional District, defeating President Donald Trump-backed Republican Casey Askar in one of South Florida's most closely watched congressional contests, CBS News projects. Dandiya's victory marks a Democratic win in a ...
The race between Democrat Eliott Rodriguez and incumbent Congresswoman Republican Maria Elvira Salazar is neck and neck, with both sides locked in a tie. As of Tuesday evening, both candidates are tied 50% to 50%. Salazar spoke at a watch party at a Key Biscayne restaurant, and a...
The race between Democrat Eliott Rodriguez and incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar is too close to call, with both sides locked in a virtual tie. As of Tuesday evening, both candidates are tied 50% to 50%. Salazar spoke at a watch party at a Key Biscayne restauran...
Republican Mario Diaz-Balart is likely to win the election for Florida District 26 in the United States House of Representatives, but the race still remains too close to call as of late Tuesday night. The House race is between Republican Diaz-Balart, Democrat Nicole Locklin and D...
The Ursa: Newly Expanded 20-story building in the Miami Design District will pair market-leading architecture, amenities and art with the energy of the neighborhood.(Image credit: BH3/Miami Design District Associates) Miami Design District Associates and BH3 Management recently a...
Pictured at the ground-breaking ceremony are (l-r) Dave Martin, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Tim Blackburn.(Photo credit: Alain Martinez) Swire Properties has broken ground on The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, Miami, marking the start of construction on one of the...
Cold local beer, happy dogs and a weekend built around Miami community are on tap as Biscayne Bay Brewing becomes the Official Beer Partner of The Big Woof Festival 2027, returning to Regatta Park in Coconut Grove on Jan. 16–17, 2027. The partnership will introduce the Biscayne B...
SFYS alumnus Dr. Daniel Andai will be honored during the evening. The Emmy and Gold Medal-winning South Florida Youth Symphony (SFYSmusic.org), one of the country’s leading youth music organizations, will celebrate 250 years of American music during the Liberty Gala, Nov. 21, at ...
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Pictured are participants in the Underline’s Park Stewards jobs program.(Photo credit: Friends of the Underline) The Friends of the Underline, during the morning of Oct. 13, launched the second round of its Park Stewards jobs program for residents of the Chapman Partnership. More...
Pictured are Miami Springs Councilmember Jorge Santin and Tomas Hernandez, participant in the Glenn Curtiss lookalike contest. As part of the yearlong celebration of the 100th anniversary of the founding of Miami Springs in 1926, the city will host its third annual Vintage Motorc...
Glowing flamingos are among the displays that bring South Florida’s environment to life. It’s that time of year again when Jungle Island and leading light-art studio LEKTRIK Art announce the return of Luminosa, Miami’s beloved holiday light festival. Running Nov. 13 through Jan. ...
The Argentine-born burger brand marks a quarter-century with six South Florida locations, three Burger Bash People’s Choice Awards and a world championship title in Dubai. What began as a small family-run café in Buenos Aires has become an internationally recognized burger brand...
Monthly music series returns to InterContinental Miami’s Picante Terrace on Thursday, Nov. 19. To celebrate Miami’s vibrant local music scene, InterContinental Miami is bringing back ICON Live: A Monthly Music Series, inviting locals and visitors to enjoy live performances agains...
Intricate lighting designs and captivating visuals will take over the façades of some of South Beach’s most iconic buildings.(Photo credit: Miami Beach Classical Music Festival) This holiday season, experience a series of dazzling spectaculars of music and light as the Miami Beac...
If the Miami Downtown Development Authority is doing its job, it should have nothing to fear from a deadline, a public review and a vote. It is time for Miami and Tallahassee to make that happen. Why should the Miami Downtown Development Authority exist indefinitely, with no end ...
Miami New Drama (Michel Hausmann, founding artistic director, and Claudia Campos, managing director) has announced the cast and creative team for its world premiere production of Gandhi and the Jew, a new play written by Harley Elias, commissioned and developed by Miami New Drama...
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Voters across Miami-Dade and Broward have decided to renew a tax measure that would boost teacher pay and fund school safety. Miami-Dade County voters showed a strong commitment to public education during Tuesday’s midterm election, approving the renewal of a school tax referendu...
Congressman Carlos Gimenez won re-election in Florida’s 28th Congressional District. The incumbent Republican won his fourth term on Tuesday night, defeating Democrat Phil Ehr and Independent candidate Eddy Rojas. The area includes parts of Miami-Dade as well as the Florida Keys....
On this episode of Gloria’s Gab LIVE, hosted by Gloria Burns, we welcome Christina Llado of IBCCES and the newly launched Cognitive Care Zone, for an engaging conversation on neurodiversity, cognitive care, and building a more inclusive Miami-Dade. Together, they explore how busi...
Control of Congress and the future of President Trump's agenda are on the line in the 2026 midterm elections on Tuesday, as voters cast their ballots for all 435 House seats and 35 Senate races around the country. Candidates for governor are on the ballot in 36 states and three U...
Voters across South Florida continued heading to the polls Tuesday, saying the issues at stake in the election made it important to have their voices heard, despite rainy weather and a brief technical problem in Broward County.At the North Dade Regional Library in Miami Gardens, ...
Thousands of passengers on a cruise ship are looking for a way home from PortMiami after the United States Coast Guard said it detained the ship after identifying deficiencies during an inspection. CBS News Miami’s Steve Maugeri has the report....
Severe flooding left parts of South Florida under water on Tuesday, and that impacted how some people voted on Election Day. CBS News Miami’s Peter D’Oench has the report....
For the first time across all 50 states, the Department of State deployed election monitors, and Miami-Dade and Broward were set to see them. CBS News Miami’s Chelsea Jones has more....
From the campaign trail to election night, the race for Florida's 25th Congressional District is reaching its final chapter.Two familiar South Florida political figures are facing off for a seat in Washington in one of the most heavily funded and watched races in the country.Repu...
MSC Cruises canceled the voyage of its MSC Poesia cruise ship after it was detained by the Coast Guard at the Port of Miami, the cruise line confirmed to CBS News on Tuesday.A source familiar with the matter told CBS News more than 2,000 people were on board the ship.MSC Cruises ...
The U.S. Coast Guard detained an MSC cruise ship after identifying issues during an inspection. Officials halted the cruise, hours before its departure, on Sunday at Port Miami. The ship was unable to leave the port because officials said the vessel required an “Expanded Examinat...
Tons of people start listening to Christmas music in November. But for those of you screaming, ‘Noooo! Too soon,’ We’ve got you covered. Here’s a look at some of the biggest names playing across So-Flo this month. If you’ve been looking for an excuse to scream Jason Derulo’s name...
