BTS Sales Tax Holiday running until Aug. 20
This year’s annual Back-to-School “Sales Tax Holiday” continues through Thursday, Aug. 20. Parents will get a break from the state’s sales t…
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Be Strong International serves community members at food drive, backpack distribution
Be Strong International successfully hosted its annual Community Food Drive and Back-to-School Backpack Distribution on July 9 at Joe (JL) a…
Building Florida’s Coastal Corridor beneath the seas
Recently, the sportfishing and boating community gathered in Orlando for ICAST, the world’s largest sportfishing trade show, where Florida h…
Controversial 87th Ave. bridge opens for traffic
Miami-Dade County’s SW 87th Avenue bridge project in Palmetto Bay, long mired in disagreements and legal conflict, officially opened on Satu…
Family of South Florida man accused of trying to kill diver says allegations are "categorically false"
The family of a South Florida man accused of attempting to kill a diver during a confrontation over a lobster diving spot in Biscayne Bay sa…
Heat streak continues in South Florida with increased showers across the metro areas
The 90+ days are set to reach a new record.
Perez Hilton taken to hospital after livestreaming acts of self-harm, officials say
Celebrity gossip journalist Perez Hilton was taken to a hospital in Miami on Tuesday night after livestreaming "acts of self-harm" on social…
South Florida man accused of trying to kill teen diver bonds out of jail
Michael Joseph Simpson walked out of jail Wednesday night after posting bond and repeatedly told reporters, "Please allow both sides to come…
Perez Hilton hospitalized after livestreaming self harm acts in Miami-Dade home
His family and team issued a statement asking for privacy due to his condition.
Doral police officer found dead in apparent suicide in southwest Miami-Dade now identified
Doral police identified an officer who died on Wednesday, hours after deputies said they were investigating the discovery of a man's body in…
Doral police identify officer found dead in southwest Miami-Dade
The officer was identified by an Instagram post from Doral Police as Officer Edwin Fernandez, who had been with the department since 2013.
Elder leads the 1st-place Atlanta Braves to their 7th win in a row, 4-1 over the Miami Marlins
Bryce Elder pitched one-hit ball over seven innings, Drake Baldwin drove in two runs and the Atlanta Braves won their season-high seventh in…