So. Fla. Venezuelans want Miami consulate reopened
As Venezuela prepares for the funeral of President Hugo Chavez, the possibility of a new Venezuela is bringing hope for Venezuelan natives living in South Florida. A state funeral for Chavez attended...
View Article82-year-old woman physically removed from county transit train
Miami-Dade mayor, Carlos Gimenez issued an apology Thursday to an 82-year old woman who was physically removed from a county transit train. Emma Anderson was singing a spiritual hymn and beating a...
View ArticleVenezuela's Maduro sworn in
Vice President Nicolas Maduro was sworn in Friday as acting president of Venezuela in a ceremony held in the National Assembly in Caracas, three days after the death of President Hugo Chavez. Asked if...
View ArticlePanel holds hearing on court space waste
Half-empty buildings sucking up taxpayer dollars and unused buildings in disrepair sit in the heart of downtown Miami. In a rare meeting outside Washington, D.C., the House Oversight and Government...
View ArticleDolphins, Miami-Dade Co. discuss Sun Life Stadium deal
Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez met with Miami Dolphins officials Friday night to discuss the possibility of using public money to renovate Sun Life Stadium. After the meeting, the team leaders...
View ArticleMan charged in fatal hit-and-run fails drug test
A man charged in a fatal hit-and-run was taken back to jail after he failed a drug test. Police say Sandor Guillen, 38, was drunk when he drove his sport utility vehicle down a Busway lane at 100 mph,...
View ArticleTour shows off crumbling school
Local 10 took a tour of Cooper City High School, where crumbling walls, bubbling roofs, and leaky ceilings are the norm. School building supervisor Jamie Curran, who also serves as a Cooper City...
View ArticleFort Lauderdale hosts annual St. Patrick's Parade and Festival
Las Olas Boulevard is turning green Saturday in honor of the annual Fort Lauderdale St. Patrick's Parade and Festival. Thousands are expected to attend the celebration of all things Irish, which...
View ArticleThousands take part in Miami Beach Half Marathon
Thousands of runners took part in the Allstate 5K and Half Marathon on Miami Beach Saturday morning. Kenya native, Gesabwa Risper, won the 13.1 race for the women. Another Kenyan native, Shadrack...
View ArticleProject team prepares for big waves this weekend
The Florida Department of Transportation's A1A Emergency Restoration Project Team says they are preparing for the approaching high surf/coastal event this weekend. The team says it is preparing for...
View ArticleFla. home swallowed by sinkhole had passed inspection
The Seffner home that was swallowed by a deadly sinkhole had passed inspection in September. The homeowner Buddy Wicker says inspectors sent from State Farm Insurance had visited the home and deemed...
View ArticlePolice: Boy, 6, hit by car
A 6-year-old boy was hit by a car while crossing the street with his grandfather, police say. It happened at NW 125th Street and 2nd Avenue. A Good Samaritan in the area came to the aide of the boy...
View ArticleMiami-Dade County wants the Marlins to pay an additional $30,000 in rent for...
The Miami Marlins are going head to head with Miami-Dade County, after it was discovered the team was storing supplies in one of the four city-owned garages at Marlin’s Park. According to the Miami...
View ArticleA UM employee, student injured in Miami hit-and-run
A University of Miami student is in critical condition after she was hit by a driver Friday afternoon in Miami, police say. The Miami Dade Police Department said the incident occurred around 4 pm...
View ArticleSurvey: Miami International Airport 2nd best airport to meet someone
A South Florida-based website has listed Miami International Airport as the 2nd best airport to find a date. The site, meetattheairport.com, promises travelers a new and exciting way to meet new...
View ArticleNew direct flights from New Orleans to Key West
The first direct commercial flight between the Big Easy and Margaritaville has arrived. Water-squirting fire trucks, a red carpet, and a man blowing a conch shell greeted passengers stepping off a...
View ArticleTiger Woods stretches his lead on Blue Monster
With one last birdie putt that never looked like it was going anywhere but in the hole, Tiger Woods walked off the Blue Monster in a familiar position. He had a four-shot lead over Graeme McDowell in...
View ArticleCalle Ocho Street Festival street closings
The Annual Calle Ocho Street Festival will take place on Sunday, March 10, 2013. The Festival officially starts at 11:00 AM and ends at 7:00 PM. This year, the Calle Ocho Festival will take place on...
View ArticlePolice: Truck driver killed in Turnpike accident
Police say the driver of a tractor trailer has been killed after the vehicle rolled over and caught fire in Miramar. Authorities said the incident occurred Saturday afternoon on the Turnpike extension...
View ArticleSeven polo horses killed in Lake Worth barn fire
A fire at an equestrian barn has killed several prized polo horses. Firefighters say the fire began Saturday afternoon at the Gulfstream Polo Club Barn in Lake Worth. It's been confirmed that seven...
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