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A company tied to Randall Smith of the multibillion-dollar “vulture” hedge fund Alden Global Capital sold a new mansion in Palm Beach for $93.3 million. Property records show 757 Island Dr LLC sold the eight-bedroom house, which was approved by the town’s architectural commission in 2022, the Palm B
As Raúl Castro now faces a U.S. indictment tied to the 1996 Brothers to the Rescue shootdown, South Florida's Cuban exile community is revisiting the attack that killed four pilots.
Miami-Dade County always seems to find money for government spending, but somehow never enough respect for the taxpayers funding it. Across Miami-Dade, families are adjusting to rising costs in almost […] The post MIAMI-DADE COUNTY HAS A SPENDING PROBLEM, NOT A REVENUE PROBLEM first appeared on Miam
Peter Baytarian’s Forest Development beat out rivals The Related Group and Sonnenblick Development for a shot to develop 12 acres of Riviera Beach-owned waterfront. Riviera Beach city council members voted to give Forest Development a chance to build its proposed $556.1 million phased development at
After Coral Gables blocked a restaurant owner's proposal to host World Cup parties, he's selling his 25-year-old bierhaus.
Firefighters are investigating the cause of the fire and working to determine if the home is habitable.
The excitement of the World Cup is helping fuel condo sales to foreign buyers, particularly from Latin America, brokers and developers say. It’s coming at a good time for the residential real estate industry, right when the market is slowing. Daniel Ickowicz, who leads the Aventura-based brokerage f
There is a moderate to major risk of heat-related illness this weekend in South Florida, so it's important to stay hydrated.
It's going to be hot and humid across South Florida over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, and people are being urged to stay hydrated when outdoor. Unfortunately, there will also be a dangerous high risk of rip currents at our Atlantic beaches.
A woman was arrested Thursday in Miami Gardens after undercover Miami-Dade Sheriff’s detectives caught her in the act of performing dental work on a patient...
It’s going to be a Memorial Weekend jam packed with fun as jets take to the sky above Miami Beach for the Hyundai Air and Sea Show.
A northwest Miami-Dade family was able to escape a fire that began in an RV and then spread to their home early Friday morning. CBS News Miami's Steve Maugeri spoke with a family member for more information.
Here's where to get out, get down, and celebrate with your friends, Miami style.
The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office said two people were detained after crashing a stolen vehicle in West Park on Friday morning. CBS News Miami's Joan Murray has breaking details.
A rollover wreck involving a tractor-trailer led to lane closures in Miami Gardens in the middle of rush hour. 7Skyforce hovered above the big rig...
Maria Del Carmen Fontaine-Uliver was charged with practicing dentistry without a license.
From the sea to the sky, South Florida is gearing up for some fun in the sun this Memorial Day weekend. Across Miami-Dade to Broward...
A man accused of stealing more than $2,500 worth of merchandise from a Victoria’s Secret store in Miami Beach and using multiple fake identities during...
The Miami-Dade County Commission has approved a resolution sponsored by Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins to co-designate a portion of SW 162nd Avenue, from 232nd Street to 240th Street, as “Jimmy […] The post Miami-Dade County Commission approves ‘Jimmy Ryce Avenue’ first appeared on Miami's Comm
Related Group advanced a revised plan to build Portofino Hollywood, a beachfront residential development, after adding workforce housing to qualify the development for expedited approval under the state’ Live Local Act. The Hollywood City Commission voted 5-2 Wednesday to amend the city’s developmen
A Miami-Dade woman was arrested on Thursday after investigators said she was posing as a dentist and was performing procedures inside her Miami Gardens home.
Swimmers at a popular Key Biscayne beach are being told to stay out of the water this Memorial Day holiday weekend after the discovery of a bacteria that could indicate the presence of fecal pollution.
A massive crowd gathered outside the U.S. Embassy in Havana on Friday morning to protest the indictment of former Cuban leader Raúl Castro. CBS News Miami's Erika Gonzalez has the latest.
From old-school favorites like Elbo Room to buzzy hotspots like Escape Rooftop, here are the 12 best bars in Fort Lauderdale.
Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA For the third consecutive year, FIU’s Adam Smith Center hosted its black-tie Champion of Freedom Dinner and Celebration, honoring seven distinguished leaders across government, business, […] The post Adam Smith Center honors FIFA president, six others as “champion
Less than two weeks after the developer of Amrit Ocean Resort turned over control of the condo association to the unit owners, a rain event exposed what the association alleges are pervasive construction failures across the building. In a lawsuit filed last week in Palm Beach County Circuit Court, t
A 45-year-old deli in Pompano Beach was just named the best deli in South Florida for its classic sandwiches and breakfast.
From Pub Subs on the boat to Sports Grill wings at your primo's, here are the foods that define Memorial Day weekend in Miami.
“South Florida by the numbers” is a web feature that catalogues the most notable, quirky and surprising real estate statistics. Exactly one year ago, this column highlighted the trend of developer condo buyouts propelled in part by condo safety legislation. The uptick in developers bulk purchasing c
Carlos Vives, Andrés Cepeda, Jeff Dunham, and more events in Miami this weekend that you won't want to miss.
Gulliver Preparatory School is celebrating its Centennial year, marking 100 years since its founding in 1926 and honoring a legacy of educational excellence that has shaped generations of students and […] The post Gulliver Prep marks Centennial year with $100M Campaign first appeared on Miami's Comm
A Kendall goth shop is the latest casualty of Miami's skyrocketing rent prices.
🏆 Residential: Palm Beach had the priciest home sale to hit records in South Florida, where an under construction home at 757 Island Drive changed hands for $93.3 million. The seller was 757 Island Dr LLC, which purchased the 0.9-acre property on a corner of Everglades Island in 2021 for $39.5 mill
From hip-hop and bedroom pop to house and neo-soul, here is your spring Miami music bouquet.
Several local women’s clubs recently traveled to Orlando to attend the General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) Florida Spring Convention at the Rosen Plaza. Representing GFWC Florida District 11 — […] The post Clubs, communities and spring celebrations in full swing first appeared on Miami's Comm
The community is invited to join in the Friendship Circle Evening of Tribute in celebration and recognition of the organization’s incredible volunteers on Tuesday, May 19. The mission of Friendship […] The post Friendship Circle event to honor volunteers first appeared on Miami's Community News.
A Miami-area company is claiming Barbie Dream Fest organizers left South Florida without paying the bill.
Miami-Dade County School Board member Luisa Santos, at the meeting of Apr, 22, proffered agenda item B-3 recognizing environmental stewardship in District 9 schools. The ecological health of South Florida […] The post Miami-Dade School Board recognizes District 9 environmental stewardship first appe
Seven years ago, MJ Algarra started an organization to tackle the problem of trash dumped along our area shorelines. Gathering more than 12,000 followers, she greatly increased the impact of […] The post Woman starts organization to clean up our shorelines first appeared on Miami's Community News.
The original Nissan Leaf was a pioneer in the way that pioneers often are: ahead of its time, a little awkward, and eventually overtaken by people who arrived later with […] The post 2026 Nissan Leaf presents long-overdue second act first appeared on Miami's Community News.