Crews got the upper hand on a fire that broke out at a junkyard in Opa-locka. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the first alarm blaze along the 2300 block of Ali Baba Avenue, just before 8:55 p.m. on Wednesday. Crews arrived to find heavy smoke and flames coming from the junkyar
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The latest Brightline deaths include a string of 2024 fatalities along the upscale train service's new Central Florida route.
An investigation is underway in Hialeah after police said a man riding a bike was killed by a hit-and-run driver on Thursday morning.Few details have been released, but Hialeah police said the incident took place in the area of Southeast 8th Avenue and Okeechobee Road.Hialeah police said the man, wh
A Canadian car dealership mogul shifted south and bought a new mansion in Bal Harbour for nearly $17 million, setting a record for non-waterfront home sales in the luxury enclave. The sale is one of a few recent notable residential deals in South Florida. Property records show 174 Camden LLC sold th
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(CNN) — We are finally here! After so many years of preparation, controversies and debates, the World Cup officially starts today. Millions around the world will be glued to television screens to watch the opener between Mexico and South Africa, a match that triggers the warm, fuzzy feeling of nosta
The Curator’s Desk As Miami prepares for an exciting summer filled with international visitors, sporting events, and the energy surrounding the upcoming FIFA festivities, I would like to invite our Miami Community Newspapers readers to enjoy a more intimate cultural experience in one of the city’s m
Kai Kopecky, University of Colorado Boulder and John Kominoski, Florida International University People’s knee-jerk reaction to seeing death in nature is often not positive. The burn scar left by wildfire on a once-forested hillside, or a ghostly white coral reef, may evoke tragedy and despair. But
An alleged drunk driver is facing numerous felony charges after he was accused of plowing through an Ironman race in Florida last month, and the entire dramatic incident was caught on video.According to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Officer Ernesto Valerio, with the Specialized Traffic Unit, wa
A man has drowned in a Hialeah canal, triggering a police investigation. 7’s Drone Force hovered above the scene at West 12th Avenue and 44th Place, at around 9 a.m. on Thursday. According to Hialeah Police, the 68-year-old victim and a friend were drinking near the edge of the canal when he slipped
How Miami, Palm Beach, and Mar-a-Lago became part of Andrew Tate's story
Newrock Partners is bringing a roster of fitness, wellness and dining brands to Oakland Park’s North Federal Highway corridor, as tenants seek relative affordability compared to other parts of South Florida. The Oakland Park-based developer leased over 27,000 square feet of retail space to 13 tenant
(AP) — Damaging storms swept through the Midwest, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of customers and causing more than a thousand flight delays or cancellations at Chicago airports with more potentially severe weather expected Thursday. The National Weather Service said it received more th
It wasn't as warm in South Florida on Thursday morning as we woke up to temperatures about two to eight degrees cooler than Wednesday morning.Some inland areas enjoyed temperatures in the low 70s while the rest of South Florida woke up to temperatures in the upper 70s and low 80s.The feels-like temp
Crews got the upper hand on a fire that broke out at a junkyard in Opa-locka. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the first alarm blaze along the 2300 block of Ali Baba Avenue, just before 8:55 p.m. on Wednesday. Crews arrived to find heavy smoke and flames coming from the junkyar
The FIFA World Cup is finally here with the first match being held in Mexico City on Thursday, and several matches will be held right here in South Florida. So, to help get ready for fútbol fever CBS News Miami is highlighting some team-inspired food ideas for your watch parties.
South Florida will continue to experience a typical Summer weather pattern today, with warm temperatures, high humidity, and scattered afternoon storms. The day will begin with a mix of sun and clouds and perhaps a few isolated coastal showers. By the afternoon, temperatures will climb into the uppe
In honor of Black Music Month, Miami musicians explore how Black musical traditions shaped genres often overlooked in conversations about Black music
🏆 Residential: The top residential sale to hit records was in Tequesta, where a home at 19020 Point Drive sold for $13.8 million or about $1,800 per square foot. The buyers were Quintynn and Cassandra Botha, and the seller was an LLC managed by William E. Burford. Built in 2001, the home spans 7,50
Jurors in the George Pino fatal boat crash trial will be out of the courtroom on Thursday to examine a key piece of evidence related to the incident.This comes after the third day of the trial on Wednesday included testimony from a Miami-Dade marine patrol officer who was among the first responders
The rain and thunderstorm chances will rise in South Florida as we get ready to close out the workweek, but the weekend won’t be a total washout.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. and Iran traded strikes for a second day, pushing the Middle East closer to the resumption of a full-scale war. The American attack, which lasted into Thursday morning in Iran, appeared more intense and wider than the day before, but Tehran released little
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant Wednesday for Dennis Michael Sochor, who was convicted of strangling an 18-year-old woman he met at a New Year's celebration in a Broward County bar 44 years ago.Sochor, 74, is scheduled to die by lethal injection July 14 at Florida State Prison in Stark, acc
The trial of a Miami real estate developer charged in a fatal boat crash in 2022 continues on Thursday, and jurors are expected to leave the courtroom and see the boat involved in the incident in person. CBS News Miami’s Marybel Rodriguez has the report.
Miami real estate developer George Pino is standing trial in a case stemming from a 2022 boat crash in Biscayne Bay that killed one of his daughter's teen friends and left another passenger with life-altering injuries. Pino faces manslaughter and vessel homicide charges in connection with the crash
The biggest World Cup tournament in history has arrived in North America, and soccer fans across the globe are buzzing with excitement for the opening matches and star-studded ceremonies on Thursday and Friday. From Mexico City to New York to Toronto, millions of spectators draped in their country's
A sting operation in Homestead led to the arrest of 12 men on felony charges, including human trafficking of a minor, Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle announced.The suspects, ranging in age from 22 to 51, were arrested after responding to online advertisements for sex with childr
The feels like temperatures will reach the low 100s
A 5-year-old girl died after being shot inside a Florida City home early Wednesday morning, and Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office homicide detectives are working to determine exactly how the shooting happened.According to a MDSO spokesperson Angel Rodriguez, Florida City police officers responded around 1
Undercover officers were able to catch both women in the bust.
A dozen men have been accused of soliciting minors for trafficking.
A Coral Gables company has struck a historic deal to send fuel to Cuba's private sector on oil tankers, marking the first time since the 1960s that the U.S. could send this much oil to the island.After more than a dozen meetings with Cuban and U.S. officials, Vanguard Energy signed a contract to lea
Fans of the Brazilian soccer team gathered in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood to celebrate soccer and the FIFA World Cup. The community came together to celebrate soccer legend Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima at a pop-up shop inside Wynwood Marketplace called Casa Rede Ronaldo. The event, which will be li
The third day of Miami real estate developer George Pino's vessel homicide trial saw more testimony from witnesses, including the only adult who was on the boat, Pino's wife, and first responders who responded to the scene. The jurors also watched chilling body camera footage showing the frantic eff
A South Florida small business is making waves in the marine industry. But they sailed into troubled water because of a bogus email. So they called Help Me Howard with Brandon Beyer. Mark Mitchell, Business Owner: “To the left of the depth van is balance.” If it’s electronic and on a boat. Mark Mitc
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A leading soccer referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup tournament was warmly received by a crowd of supporters and officials on Wednesday as he arrived home. Omar Artan, who was named as Africa’s best male referee in 2025., said he
MIAMI (AP) — Kyle Stowers and Owen Caissie homered and the Miami Marlins beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-0 on Wednesday night for their seventh victory in eight games. Otto López had two singles and two RBIs and increased his major league-leading batting average to .342. He also leads the majors wit
South Beach is getting into the World Cup spirit with a goal that’s all about love. The Betsy Hotel is showcasing immersive works for free at their alley and it’s catching on. Soccer fever is alive and well at The Betsy Orb with a new art installation. “THE GOOOOOAAAAAL IS LOVE” is inspired by the F
We never had an excuse to play Hooky. Well, we’re going to give you one anyway. You’ll thank us later. Deco’s Alex Miranda is live at Hooky Entertainment, not to be confused with where Alex moonlights on Friday nights. We all love a good summer deal, and we all love to be indoors during the summer w
The skating rink runs until this weekend.
As rain chances increase, so will the heat.
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