Discussion about transportation has been ongoing for years, focusing on issues like traffic and the need for a better system. A proposed solution involves increasing a transportation sales tax to fund improvements. Instead of a small increase, a full penny tax is suggested, which would also make public transportation free for all users.
This idea is being considered for a future election, as it is too late for the 2026 election. Proponents have time to gather and present detailed information about how the funds would be allocated. Further details about the proposed plan, including how the tax revenue would be used, are available from the source.
When most people hear the words “wildlife conservation,” they picture endangered species, protected lands or scientists working deep in the Everglades. What they may not picture is a family fishing trip on Biscayne Bay. Or the tourism businesses that support hundreds of thousands...
Loved ones mourn a beloved father and grandfather, one of the victims who died when an Amazon cargo plane ran off the runway at Miami International Airport last week....
The City of Miami Police Department is asking for the public’s help in their search for an elderly woman who was reported missing from Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood. According to City of Miami Police, Rochelle Denise Mans was last seen on Sept. 13, 2026 at 1400 Northwest 12th A...
MIAMI (AP) — Lionel Messi scored his MLS-leading 19th goal of the season as Inter Miami played first-place Nashville to a 2-2 tie on Saturday night. Messi appeared to have Miami on its way to its first win over Nashville this season when he scored with a left-footed shot to make ...
MIAMI (AP) — Graham Pauley hit a two-run homer, Griffin Conine and Otto Lopez both reached four times and the Miami Marlins overcame an early deficit to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 on Saturday afternoon. The win snapped a four-game skid for the Marlins and ended a season-hig...
Another day ahead with storms in the forecast across South Florida, but like Saturday, lots of dry time is still expected. Sunday morning will feature a blend of sun and clouds and likely dry conditions. Temperatures will soar into the low to potentially mid 90s by the early afte...
Storms and light rain will taper off across South Florida overnight, with lingering showers possible near the coast. Sunshine returns Sunday, with temperatures climbing into the 90s....
Neighbors say they are stunned by a triple shooting in Little Havana early Saturday morning that left two people dead and a third in critical condition."It's traumatic," said one neighbor who asked not to be identified."I've lived here two and a half years and have never seen any...
Family and friends are mourning a 10-year-old girl who was killed in a hit-and-run crash while riding an e-bike in Northwest Miami-Dade. Relatives gathered at a growing memorial Saturday and urged the driver to come forward so the family can have closure....
A man was hospitalized after a possible machete attack early Saturday morning in Miami. He was found with deep cuts in the area of Southwest 18th Court near Southwest 23rd Avenue around 1:30 a.m....
