Luis Garcia challenges Bruno Barreiro in District 5
Luis Garcia is challenging incumbent Bruno Barreiro for his commission seat in District 5 in Miami-Dade County. Although county commission races are nonpartisan, most voters in the district know...
View Article40 charged in ID theft scams
The United States Attorney's Office announced Wednesday charges against 40 people in 20 separate multi-million dollar identity theft tax refund scams. “Identity theft tax fraud has reached an epidemic...
View ArticleHeat in China: Party in Beijing!
The Miami Heat were the guests of honor at a special VIP party during their tour of China.
View ArticleCharges pending against driver in fatal crash
Charges are pending against a driver who hit and killed a pedestrian in northwest Miami-Dade. The crash happened at Northwest 3rd Street and 72nd Avenue about 8:47 a.m. Wednesday. According to police,...
View ArticleBrenda Snipes, Rick Scott differ on voter rolls
Florida Gov. Rick Scott and Broward Supervisor of Elections Dr. Brenda Snipes appear to disagree on who is responsible for removing ineligible voters from the rolls. On Tuesday, when absentee ballots...
View ArticleSon of reality TV star charged in homeless man attack
The son of a woman on The Real Housewives of Miami has been charged with simple battery, a misdemeanor, for attacking a homeless man, said Miami Beach police. Peter Rosello turned himself into police...
View ArticleStreets closed near Art of God warehouse fire in Wynwood
A fire at an art warehouse in Miami's Wynwood neighborhood may affect rush hour traffic Thursday morning, fire officials said. Authorities said North Miami Avenue between 26 and 28 streets will remain...
View ArticleMiami-Dade College West parking garage collapses
Two people were killed when a parking garage collapsed at Miami-Dade College West in Doral. Another person remained trapped inside. The five-story garage is located at 3800 Northwest 115th Street. It...
View ArticleHow well do you know your vice presidents?
Joe Biden and Paul Ryan recently went head-to-head in the vice presidential debate. You may know a lot about these two candidates, but what do you know about vice presidents throughout history? Test...
View ArticleOn this day: October 12
Christopher Columbus lands in the New World, Oktoberfest finds its roots, Sid is arrested for allegedly killing Nancy, and Matthew Shepard dies, all on this day.
View ArticleCostly celebrity divorces
Love can hurt. But divorce can hurt even more, especially if you are a celebrity. Here are some of the stars' most expensive splits.
View ArticleWhat to buy in October
Which items should you buy in October, and which sales should you keep waiting for?
View ArticleJoe's Stone Crab in South Beach reopens
Joe's Stone Crab in South Beach reopened on Thursday. "It's a very exciting year," Joe's COO Stephen Sawitz said in a news release. "My great-grandfather opened this restaurant in 1913. It's an honor...
View ArticleTropical Storm Patty drifts northeast
Tropical Storm Patty formed off the coast of the Bahamas on Thursday evening, but the storm was expected to be short lived. In the National Hurricane Center's 11 a.m. advisory, Patty was about 275...
View ArticleTwinkies maker files bankruptcy plan
Hostess Brands filed a plan to emerge from bankruptcy which will involve cuts in employees' pay, health and pension plans. But the future of the maker of Twinkies and Wonder Bread is still in doubt....
View ArticleSnake captured at Key West Airport
Monroe County Sheriff's deputies captured a giant snake slithering around a Key West Airport. The snake was turned over to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission. In this photo you can see members...
View ArticleWoman rushed to hospital after Miami Gardens fire
Firefighters rushed to the scene of house fire in Miami Gardens late Thursday night. Crews pulled one woman from inside the home along Northwest 14th Avenue and 199th Street. They found her near the...
View ArticleSearch in fatal parking garage collapse resumes
The search continued Friday morning for a man believed to still be in the rubble of a five-story parking garage collapse. Robert Budhoo, an electrical worker from Tamarac, is still missing. The...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Bikini basketball tryouts
Bikini basketball hopefuls put their skills on display at the Miami Spice tryouts in Coconut Grove on Saturday. The Bikini Basketball Association has seven teams in its league so far, including the...
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