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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, state emergency management officials speak in Miami
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is holding a news conference in South Florida on Wednesday morning, his team announced.It's unknown what is being discussed, but DeSantis is being joined by Florida Division of Emergency Management Executive Director Jared Perdue.The news conference is b...
Truck driver dies after crashing into restaurant near Miami International Airport, deputies say
An investigation is underway in Miami Springs after deputies said the driver of a pickup truck died after crashing into the front of a restaurant near Miami International Airport early Wednesday morning.Few details have been released, but the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office said depu...
Allapattah lot action pending as Miami eases development rules
Miami’s long-sought redevelopment of the 18-acre General Services Administration (GSA) site in Allapattah remains in limbo months after officials said a request for proposals was ready to move forward, and the city has since eased requirements for the solicitation. As of Aug. 25,...
Miami-Dade’s construction hiring firestorm cools
A Miami-Dade construction firestorm that a year ago was propelling employment gains in rapid growth not seen across the rest of Florida or the nation as contractors struggled to find qualified workers has cooled, the latest data indicate. This story is premium content for our sub...
Filming in Miami: August 27, 2026
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. Triage, Los Angeles. ...
3 teens arrested in Miami-Dade airbag theft ring tied to more than 40 stolen Honda airbags, deputies say
Three people were arrested in connection with a vehicle airbag theft ring in Miami-Dade, with investigators looking for a fourth suspect, the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office announced. Detectives with MDSO's Intracoastal Auto Theft Unit identified the suspects as three teens after de...
New video shows aftermath of hit-and-run crash between dirt bike rider and 11-year-old girl; rider remains on the loose
New cell phone video shows the aftermath of a hit-and-run crash between a dirt bike rider and an 11-year-old girl after a gathering turned into a police pursuit in Miami Beach. The incident took place on Saturday along the 700 block of Ocean Drive. The video shows police subduing...