The law that helped Miami schools make millions off bus camera tickets may changeMiami-Dade's school bus ticket challenge process shifts from courts to the school district under a new House bill, aiming for efficiency and reduced court loads.
Have you received a ticket for passing a stopped school bus? We want to hear from you!Miami-Dade's new camera system for school bus safety has generated over $5 million in citations, raising concerns about fairness and recourse for drivers.
Miami drivers frustrated by school bus camera program. Who is responsible for fixing it?Miami-Dade school bus safety program faces accountability issues and concerns over bogus tickets.Lack of consensus on fixing the flawed citation process has emerged from the investigation.
'Significant errors': Sheriff suspends Miami school district's bus camera programThe Miami-Dade school bus camera program is suspended due to significant errors in ticketing.
The law that helped Miami schools make millions off bus camera tickets may changeMiami-Dade's school bus ticket challenge process shifts from courts to the school district under a new House bill, aiming for efficiency and reduced court loads.
Have you received a ticket for passing a stopped school bus? We want to hear from you!Miami-Dade's new camera system for school bus safety has generated over $5 million in citations, raising concerns about fairness and recourse for drivers.
Miami drivers frustrated by school bus camera program. Who is responsible for fixing it?Miami-Dade school bus safety program faces accountability issues and concerns over bogus tickets.Lack of consensus on fixing the flawed citation process has emerged from the investigation.
'Significant errors': Sheriff suspends Miami school district's bus camera programThe Miami-Dade school bus camera program is suspended due to significant errors in ticketing.
Sheriff 'suspended enforcement' of some Miami school bus camera tickets after complaintsMiami-Dade's bus safety program fines many drivers erroneously, complicating contestation processes, leading to unwarranted payments.
Man dies after being shot in unincorporated Miami-Dade, deputies say. Gunman on the looseA man was shot and killed early Thursday morning in unincorporated Miami-Dade, prompting an investigation by the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office.
Miami-Dade deputy fatally shoots man in domestic violence incident, authorities sayA deputy fatally shot a man during a domestic violence incident after he brandished a firearm in Southwest Miami-Dade.
Chilling find in Miami-Dade: Dead body in cooler behind bar. Days later, man arrestedOscar Rivera-Peraza confessed to murdering a man whose body was found in a cooler behind a Miami-Dade bar.
Deputies investigate fatal shooting at a Wawa store in southwest Miami-DadeA man was shot and later died at a Wawa parking lot in Miami-Dade County following an argument.
Shooting leaves one man dead in south Miami-Dade. MDSO deputies are investigatingA 35-year-old man was shot and killed in South Miami-Dade, prompting authorities to seek community tips for investigation.
Sheriff 'suspended enforcement' of some Miami school bus camera tickets after complaintsMiami-Dade's bus safety program fines many drivers erroneously, complicating contestation processes, leading to unwarranted payments.
Man dies after being shot in unincorporated Miami-Dade, deputies say. Gunman on the looseA man was shot and killed early Thursday morning in unincorporated Miami-Dade, prompting an investigation by the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office.
Miami-Dade deputy fatally shoots man in domestic violence incident, authorities sayA deputy fatally shot a man during a domestic violence incident after he brandished a firearm in Southwest Miami-Dade.
Chilling find in Miami-Dade: Dead body in cooler behind bar. Days later, man arrestedOscar Rivera-Peraza confessed to murdering a man whose body was found in a cooler behind a Miami-Dade bar.
Deputies investigate fatal shooting at a Wawa store in southwest Miami-DadeA man was shot and later died at a Wawa parking lot in Miami-Dade County following an argument.
Shooting leaves one man dead in south Miami-Dade. MDSO deputies are investigatingA 35-year-old man was shot and killed in South Miami-Dade, prompting authorities to seek community tips for investigation.
Two people killed, 1 injured in shooting at Redland bar in south Miami-Dade: news reportsTwo individuals were killed and one injured in a shooting at Club Glades in Redland, Miami-Dade.
Man dead after shooting in South Miami-Dade. Several cars found with gunshots, deputies sayA man died from gunshot wounds in a South Miami Dade neighborhood after a shooting incident late Friday night.
'Under control': Massive brush fire in south Miami-Dade is 80% contained, officials sayThe '344 Fire' in south Miami-Dade is 80% contained after burning approximately 26,719 acres, affecting local road access.
Fatal shooting prompts move for Miami-Dade to reform how police handle mental illness callsMiami-Dade officials are pushing for police reform to safely handle encounters with mentally ill individuals after the fatal shooting of Richard Hollis.
Does Miami-Dade have enough officers? New sheriff says no, wants more fundingSheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz seeks $50 million to boost police staffing and cover ongoing investigation expenses after assuming Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office leadership.
Miami-Dade SUV ambush leaves woman dead and two kids injured, deputies sayA woman was killed and two children were injured in a Miami-Dade shooting involving a group of assailants.
Two people killed, 1 injured in shooting at Redland bar in south Miami-Dade: news reportsTwo individuals were killed and one injured in a shooting at Club Glades in Redland, Miami-Dade.
Man dead after shooting in South Miami-Dade. Several cars found with gunshots, deputies sayA man died from gunshot wounds in a South Miami Dade neighborhood after a shooting incident late Friday night.
'Under control': Massive brush fire in south Miami-Dade is 80% contained, officials sayThe '344 Fire' in south Miami-Dade is 80% contained after burning approximately 26,719 acres, affecting local road access.
Fatal shooting prompts move for Miami-Dade to reform how police handle mental illness callsMiami-Dade officials are pushing for police reform to safely handle encounters with mentally ill individuals after the fatal shooting of Richard Hollis.
Does Miami-Dade have enough officers? New sheriff says no, wants more fundingSheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz seeks $50 million to boost police staffing and cover ongoing investigation expenses after assuming Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office leadership.
Miami-Dade SUV ambush leaves woman dead and two kids injured, deputies sayA woman was killed and two children were injured in a Miami-Dade shooting involving a group of assailants.
Sunday's only Florida Lottery jackpot winners were sold in Miami-Dade and the KeysTwo jackpot winning tickets for the Florida Lottery were purchased in the Florida Keys and Miami-Dade.
Two tickets bought in Miami-Dade split Wednesday's only Florida lottery jackpot winTwo tickets won the Fantasy 5 jackpot, each worth $26,357, purchased from locations in Miami-Dade.
A $250,000 lottery ticket was sold in Miami-Dade. That wasn't the only big local winnerTwo Miami-Dade Lottery players won significant prizes on Tuesday, including one winning $250,000.
A ticket sold in the Miami area won Thursday's only Florida Lottery jackpotA single Quick Pick ticket in Miami-Dade won a $114,279 jackpot on a light day for Florida Lottery drawings.
Sunday's only Florida Lottery jackpot winners were sold in Miami-Dade and the KeysTwo jackpot winning tickets for the Florida Lottery were purchased in the Florida Keys and Miami-Dade.
Two tickets bought in Miami-Dade split Wednesday's only Florida lottery jackpot winTwo tickets won the Fantasy 5 jackpot, each worth $26,357, purchased from locations in Miami-Dade.
A $250,000 lottery ticket was sold in Miami-Dade. That wasn't the only big local winnerTwo Miami-Dade Lottery players won significant prizes on Tuesday, including one winning $250,000.
A ticket sold in the Miami area won Thursday's only Florida Lottery jackpotA single Quick Pick ticket in Miami-Dade won a $114,279 jackpot on a light day for Florida Lottery drawings.
Experts to inspect George Pino's boat. Trial for fatal vessel crash planned for JulyGeorge Pino faces misdemeanor charges related to a deadly boating crash, raising concerns about justice for victims and their families.
Two men hired in Pino's murder-for-hire plot plead guilty - the first to admit to the crimeTwo men pleaded guilty to murder-for-hire charges in the case of Miami developer Sergio Pino, who fatally shot himself before his arrest.
Experts to inspect George Pino's boat. Trial for fatal vessel crash planned for JulyGeorge Pino faces misdemeanor charges related to a deadly boating crash, raising concerns about justice for victims and their families.
Two men hired in Pino's murder-for-hire plot plead guilty - the first to admit to the crimeTwo men pleaded guilty to murder-for-hire charges in the case of Miami developer Sergio Pino, who fatally shot himself before his arrest.
Customs agent jailed after hitting daughter, choking her boyfriend: Miami-Dade deputiesA Customs and Border Protection agent was arrested for physically assaulting his daughter and her boyfriend after a car crash.
Miami-Dade Sheriff's K-9 dies after crash in drug bust. SUV slammed into concrete wallK-9 Roxi, a dedicated police dog, died due to injuries sustained in a police chase involving a fleeing suspect.
Sheriff's K-9 hurt after chase ends in crash - 4 cars hit, one man jailed, deputies sayA man was arrested after crashing into sheriff's vehicles and injuring a K-9 during a police chase in Miami-Dade.
Miami-Dade teacher sexually abused a 14-year-old student for months, deputies sayA Miami-Dade PE teacher was charged with sexual abuse of a 14-year-old student over several months.
Police cars will be changing again in Miami-Dade. See how old ones looked through yearsThe Miami-Dade police department has officially rebranded to the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, marking its latest evolution in identity.
Customs agent jailed after hitting daughter, choking her boyfriend: Miami-Dade deputiesA Customs and Border Protection agent was arrested for physically assaulting his daughter and her boyfriend after a car crash.
Miami-Dade Sheriff's K-9 dies after crash in drug bust. SUV slammed into concrete wallK-9 Roxi, a dedicated police dog, died due to injuries sustained in a police chase involving a fleeing suspect.
Sheriff's K-9 hurt after chase ends in crash - 4 cars hit, one man jailed, deputies sayA man was arrested after crashing into sheriff's vehicles and injuring a K-9 during a police chase in Miami-Dade.
Miami-Dade teacher sexually abused a 14-year-old student for months, deputies sayA Miami-Dade PE teacher was charged with sexual abuse of a 14-year-old student over several months.
Police cars will be changing again in Miami-Dade. See how old ones looked through yearsThe Miami-Dade police department has officially rebranded to the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, marking its latest evolution in identity.
Multi-vehicle crash backs up I-95 traffic in north Miami-Dade County, FHP saysA significant traffic backup occurred on I-95 due to a multi-vehicle crash.
Miami-Dade crash hospitalizes motorcyclist with life-threatening injuriesA motorcyclist was seriously injured after crashing into a stopped truck in west Miami-Dade.
Multi-vehicle crash backs up I-95 traffic in north Miami-Dade County, FHP saysA significant traffic backup occurred on I-95 due to a multi-vehicle crash.
Miami-Dade crash hospitalizes motorcyclist with life-threatening injuriesA motorcyclist was seriously injured after crashing into a stopped truck in west Miami-Dade.
DeSantis brings the fluoride fight to Miami. Will county commissioners buckle?Florida's Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo opposes adding fluoride to drinking water, citing concerns about potential health risks.
Miami-Dade commission votes to remove fluoride from drinking water. Will mayor veto?Miami-Dade County may stop adding fluoride to drinking water due to health concerns, but the mayor may veto this new legislation.
Ban fluoride or keep it in Miami-Dade drinking water? County is set to vote next weekMiami-Dade could vote to remove fluoride from drinking water, a move opposed by medical groups.
Miami-Dade County Commission votes to take fluoride out of tap water. What's next?Miami-Dade County has voted to end the addition of fluoride to drinking water, spotlighting a growing trend against water fluoridation.
Tuesday's vote could ban fluoride from Miami-Dade drinking water. Will mayor veto?Miami-Dade County is on the verge of potentially banning fluoride in drinking water, a practice long endorsed for dental health.
DeSantis brings the fluoride fight to Miami. Will county commissioners buckle?Florida's Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo opposes adding fluoride to drinking water, citing concerns about potential health risks.
Miami-Dade commission votes to remove fluoride from drinking water. Will mayor veto?Miami-Dade County may stop adding fluoride to drinking water due to health concerns, but the mayor may veto this new legislation.
Ban fluoride or keep it in Miami-Dade drinking water? County is set to vote next weekMiami-Dade could vote to remove fluoride from drinking water, a move opposed by medical groups.
Miami-Dade County Commission votes to take fluoride out of tap water. What's next?Miami-Dade County has voted to end the addition of fluoride to drinking water, spotlighting a growing trend against water fluoridation.
Tuesday's vote could ban fluoride from Miami-Dade drinking water. Will mayor veto?Miami-Dade County is on the verge of potentially banning fluoride in drinking water, a practice long endorsed for dental health.
A Miami Beach hospital is expanding across the bay. What to know about health centerMount Sinai Medical Center is developing a new freestanding ER and hospital in Miami-Dade to enhance healthcare accessibility in the Westchester community.
It's hard to get a DMV appointment in Miami-Dade. Now it's illegal to scalp one, tooNew legislation makes it a misdemeanor to sell appointments for government services, addressing appointment scalping in DMV offices.
Scalpers 'hoarding' and selling appointments at Miami-Dade DMVs, tax collector saysMiami-Dade Tax Collector's office addressing appointment scalping for driver's licenses, promising action against the practice.Florida DMV appointment scalping is a significant issue, impacting access and efficiency.
It's hard to get a DMV appointment in Miami-Dade. Now it's illegal to scalp one, tooNew legislation makes it a misdemeanor to sell appointments for government services, addressing appointment scalping in DMV offices.
Scalpers 'hoarding' and selling appointments at Miami-Dade DMVs, tax collector saysMiami-Dade Tax Collector's office addressing appointment scalping for driver's licenses, promising action against the practice.Florida DMV appointment scalping is a significant issue, impacting access and efficiency.
Gunman accused of two murders, including 10 year old at nail salon, on trial for his lifeThe trial of Anthawn Ragan Jr. for the 2013 murder of Luis Miguel Perez is finally commencing, shedding light on a violent crime spree.
State dealt early blow in death penalty case. Key witness nixes plea, refuses to testifyTerry Nealy, a key witness, refuses to testify against Anthawn Ragan, complicating the murder trial and impacting his potential early release.
Gunman accused of two murders, including 10 year old at nail salon, on trial for his lifeThe trial of Anthawn Ragan Jr. for the 2013 murder of Luis Miguel Perez is finally commencing, shedding light on a violent crime spree.
State dealt early blow in death penalty case. Key witness nixes plea, refuses to testifyTerry Nealy, a key witness, refuses to testify against Anthawn Ragan, complicating the murder trial and impacting his potential early release.
Can you get out of jury duty in South Florida? Here are 10 excuses you can useJury duty in South Florida requires eligible citizens to serve unless valid reasons are provided to be excused.
Where can you enter and exit I-95 express lanes? What about the poles? Take a lookThe plastic poles on I-95 are essential for lane discipline in the express lanes of Miami-Dade and Broward.
Can you get out of jury duty in South Florida? Here are 10 excuses you can useJury duty in South Florida requires eligible citizens to serve unless valid reasons are provided to be excused.
Where can you enter and exit I-95 express lanes? What about the poles? Take a lookThe plastic poles on I-95 are essential for lane discipline in the express lanes of Miami-Dade and Broward.
MDSO's early probe of death at Palmetto Bay bridge construction site: 'Industrial accident'A man was found dead at the 87th Avenue Bridge construction site; preliminary investigations indicate an industrial accident.
Crocodile relocation sparks spirited debate in Miami-Dade neighborhood, residents sayControversy arose in Highland Oaks Park after a female crocodile was relocated for approaching homes, highlighting a community divide over wildlife protection.
How much does your living wage need to be to make it in Miami? Hint: It's going upMiami-Dade's living costs are increasing, making wage requirements harder for families to meet basic needs.
In Miami, scalpers had the hot tickets - to driver's license appointmentsScalpers are reselling driver's license appointments in Miami-Dade County, exploiting a system for profit.Regulatory changes are being considered to combat this scalping practice.
Florida graduation rates soar. Here are stats for South Florida and Tampa schoolsFlorida's high school graduation rates reached an all-time high of 89.7% in 2024, with steady increases over the years.
Massive brush fire in southern Miami-Dade containedThe massive brush fire in southern Miami-Dade County has been successfully controlled, with warnings of lingering smoky conditions.
In Miami, scalpers had the hot tickets - to driver's license appointmentsScalpers are reselling driver's license appointments in Miami-Dade County, exploiting a system for profit.Regulatory changes are being considered to combat this scalping practice.
Florida graduation rates soar. Here are stats for South Florida and Tampa schoolsFlorida's high school graduation rates reached an all-time high of 89.7% in 2024, with steady increases over the years.
Massive brush fire in southern Miami-Dade containedThe massive brush fire in southern Miami-Dade County has been successfully controlled, with warnings of lingering smoky conditions.
South Florida's fleet of electric buses cost $126 million. Only a few are still runningMiami-Dade's electric buses suffer from poor reliability and maintenance issues, significantly impacting service availability.Proterra's bankruptcy has left many electric buses inactive due to parts shortages.
Remember how we got around Miami before Metrorail, Uber and Tri-Rail? Take a lookMiami's mass transit has improved over the years, offering more options beyond cars for transportation in South Florida.
South Florida's fleet of electric buses cost $126 million. Only a few are still runningMiami-Dade's electric buses suffer from poor reliability and maintenance issues, significantly impacting service availability.Proterra's bankruptcy has left many electric buses inactive due to parts shortages.
Remember how we got around Miami before Metrorail, Uber and Tri-Rail? Take a lookMiami's mass transit has improved over the years, offering more options beyond cars for transportation in South Florida.
Smoky conditions in Homestead as fire crews battle brush fire, officials sayFire crews are making progress on a persistent brush fire in Homestead, currently 60% contained.
Brush fire grows to 24,000 acres in Miami-Dade, prompting road closures and smoke warningsA large brush fire in southern Miami-Dade has grown to 24,000 acres, prompting road closures and health warnings due to smoke.
South-Dade brush fire updates: 25,000 acres burned; fire weather watch takes effectFire crews are actively battling a substantial brush fire in South Miami-Dade, with about 30% containment reported.
Card Sound Road still closed, expect delays into Florida Keys due to wildfires, sheriff saysA significant brush fire on Card Sound Road and U.S. 1 has led to road closures and is burning thousands of acres.
Smoky conditions in Homestead as fire crews battle brush fire, officials sayFire crews are making progress on a persistent brush fire in Homestead, currently 60% contained.
Brush fire grows to 24,000 acres in Miami-Dade, prompting road closures and smoke warningsA large brush fire in southern Miami-Dade has grown to 24,000 acres, prompting road closures and health warnings due to smoke.
South-Dade brush fire updates: 25,000 acres burned; fire weather watch takes effectFire crews are actively battling a substantial brush fire in South Miami-Dade, with about 30% containment reported.
Card Sound Road still closed, expect delays into Florida Keys due to wildfires, sheriff saysA significant brush fire on Card Sound Road and U.S. 1 has led to road closures and is burning thousands of acres.
Russian billionaire Vlad Doronin has sold his Miami-area home for a record $120MA Russian billionaire's $120 million estate sale sets a Miami-Dade record, but the property may be demolished soon.
Climate change threatens Miami real estate. The new appraiser wants lower taxes for thatTomas Regalado aims to adjust property valuations in Miami-Dade to reflect climate change impacts, potentially lowering property taxes for homes in at-risk locations.
Is it more expensive to buy a house in Miami? Are condo sales still down? Take a lookSouth Florida housing market shows mixed trends, with some price increases but declining sales due to macroeconomic factors.
Surfside to talk stricter regulations after study found dozens of coastal buildings sinkingThirty-five high-rises in Miami-Dade County have sunk by up to three inches since 2016, prompting calls for stricter regulations on new development.
Could FIU land the Trump presidential library? A Trump lawyer has toured the campusTrump's presidential library may be considered for location at Florida International University, but it currently trails Florida Atlantic University as a contender.
Russian billionaire Vlad Doronin has sold his Miami-area home for a record $120MA Russian billionaire's $120 million estate sale sets a Miami-Dade record, but the property may be demolished soon.
Climate change threatens Miami real estate. The new appraiser wants lower taxes for thatTomas Regalado aims to adjust property valuations in Miami-Dade to reflect climate change impacts, potentially lowering property taxes for homes in at-risk locations.
Is it more expensive to buy a house in Miami? Are condo sales still down? Take a lookSouth Florida housing market shows mixed trends, with some price increases but declining sales due to macroeconomic factors.
Surfside to talk stricter regulations after study found dozens of coastal buildings sinkingThirty-five high-rises in Miami-Dade County have sunk by up to three inches since 2016, prompting calls for stricter regulations on new development.
Could FIU land the Trump presidential library? A Trump lawyer has toured the campusTrump's presidential library may be considered for location at Florida International University, but it currently trails Florida Atlantic University as a contender.
Can you enter or leave the Keys as wildfires close roads? Get to car race? What to knowNASCAR racing in Homestead will continue as scheduled despite nearby wildfires affecting access routes.
2 Miami-Dade health inspectors accused of fabricating violations to extort restaurantsTwo Miami-Dade health inspectors were arrested for extorting bribes from restaurant owners through fabricated health violations.
Convicted former Miami-Dade commissioner asks for new trial, says jurors were misledJoe Martinez seeks a new trial after being convicted of public corruption, arguing jurors were misled about the legislative process.
2 Miami-Dade health inspectors accused of fabricating violations to extort restaurantsTwo Miami-Dade health inspectors were arrested for extorting bribes from restaurant owners through fabricated health violations.
Convicted former Miami-Dade commissioner asks for new trial, says jurors were misledJoe Martinez seeks a new trial after being convicted of public corruption, arguing jurors were misled about the legislative process.
'Trick Love the Kids Street' coming to Miami-Dade as rap songs added to county mapMiami-Dade Commission approved renaming streets in Liberty City after hip-hop songs, celebrating local culture and artists.
Pepto Bismol in kitchen. Soapless restrooms. Miami restaurants with over 30 violationsMiami-Dade restaurant inspections revealed multiple health and safety violations, including pests and unsanitary conditions, necessitating follow-up checks.
From McDonald's to 10 food trucks, these Miami-area restaurant inspections were perfectMiami-Dade restaurants can achieve perfect health inspection scores with no cleanliness violations.
Pepto Bismol in kitchen. Soapless restrooms. Miami restaurants with over 30 violationsMiami-Dade restaurant inspections revealed multiple health and safety violations, including pests and unsanitary conditions, necessitating follow-up checks.
From McDonald's to 10 food trucks, these Miami-area restaurant inspections were perfectMiami-Dade restaurants can achieve perfect health inspection scores with no cleanliness violations.
Traffic alert: Car crashes into canal on Florida Turnpike. One airlifted to hospital.A serious car crash on the Florida Turnpike resulted in one person being airlifted to the hospital after a vehicle overturned into a canal.
Officers from different Miami-Dade agencies injured in rush hour car crash: officialsTwo police officers were injured in a car crash in Miami during rush hour.
Traffic alert: Car crashes into canal on Florida Turnpike. One airlifted to hospital.A serious car crash on the Florida Turnpike resulted in one person being airlifted to the hospital after a vehicle overturned into a canal.
Officers from different Miami-Dade agencies injured in rush hour car crash: officialsTwo police officers were injured in a car crash in Miami during rush hour.
A new Publix just opened in The Falls area, and shoppers have been talking. Take a lookThe new Publix store in South Miami-Dade is significantly larger and modernized, featuring a second story and community-focused amenities.
'Stealing from us': Miami drivers fed up with school district's bus camera programAutomated traffic violations in Miami-Dade are flawed, wrongfully penalizing innocent drivers.The school bus safety program is generating significant revenue through questionable traffic violations.
DMV offices have long waits - and Miami-Dade taxpayers just got a $171M bill for a fixDariel Fernandez aims to reduce wait times at Miami-Dade driver's license offices but at a high potential cost to local governments.
The 44 Percent: Brownsville cityhood, minority business grant, Black residents on Trump presidencyThe extension of the North Central Dade Municipal Advisory Committee is a vital step for Black neighborhoods considering cityhood.
DMV offices have long waits - and Miami-Dade taxpayers just got a $171M bill for a fixDariel Fernandez aims to reduce wait times at Miami-Dade driver's license offices but at a high potential cost to local governments.
The 44 Percent: Brownsville cityhood, minority business grant, Black residents on Trump presidencyThe extension of the North Central Dade Municipal Advisory Committee is a vital step for Black neighborhoods considering cityhood.
Bugs in rice and cases of food in standing water among a Miami restaurant's 41 violationsUptown Buffet in West Miami-Dade was closed after inspection revealed 41 violations, including pests and unsafe food storage conditions.
Ex-Miami-Dade firefighter is charged in son's death during training in Virginia GardensTwo ex-firefighters face manslaughter charges after a training exercise led to the death of one of their sons.
Miami-Dade's resilience department gets a rebrand and staff cuts in efficiency pushMiami-Dade County is restructuring its climate change department to increase efficiency and reduce costs amid budget challenges.
What happens to your trash bill if Miami-Dade never rebuilds its Doral incinerator?Miami-Dade homeowners will face rising garbage fees regardless of whether a new incinerator or landfill plan is adopted.
Why has it been so smelly in Cutler Bay? Miami-Dade's sewage problems, explainedChanges in disposal rules for sewage treatment have intensified odors in Cutler Bay, impacting residents' quality of life.Delays in waste removal are causing unpleasant smells impacting local communities.
As Miami-Dade cools on burning its garbage, is it finally composting's big moment?Potential new rules may enhance small-scale composting in Miami-Dade County as an alternative to landfills and incinerators.
From trashing landfills to wanting another one: Mayor criticized for incinerator switchMiami-Dade's Mayor has reversed course on waste disposal strategy, moving from incineration to landfilling amid economic concerns.
As Miami-Dade's incinerator debate drags on, a new idea emerges: take on Donald TrumpMiami-Dade County faces challenges in building an incinerator near Trump's resort due to fears of opposition from Trump and his associates.
In a new memo, Miami-Dade mayor abandons incinerator plan attacked by Trump's sonMiami-Dade Mayor proposes building a new landfill in Florida instead of pursuing an incinerator due to cost concerns and legal challenges.
What happens to your trash bill if Miami-Dade never rebuilds its Doral incinerator?Miami-Dade homeowners will face rising garbage fees regardless of whether a new incinerator or landfill plan is adopted.
Why has it been so smelly in Cutler Bay? Miami-Dade's sewage problems, explainedChanges in disposal rules for sewage treatment have intensified odors in Cutler Bay, impacting residents' quality of life.Delays in waste removal are causing unpleasant smells impacting local communities.
As Miami-Dade cools on burning its garbage, is it finally composting's big moment?Potential new rules may enhance small-scale composting in Miami-Dade County as an alternative to landfills and incinerators.
From trashing landfills to wanting another one: Mayor criticized for incinerator switchMiami-Dade's Mayor has reversed course on waste disposal strategy, moving from incineration to landfilling amid economic concerns.
As Miami-Dade's incinerator debate drags on, a new idea emerges: take on Donald TrumpMiami-Dade County faces challenges in building an incinerator near Trump's resort due to fears of opposition from Trump and his associates.
In a new memo, Miami-Dade mayor abandons incinerator plan attacked by Trump's sonMiami-Dade Mayor proposes building a new landfill in Florida instead of pursuing an incinerator due to cost concerns and legal challenges.
Miami-Dade schools on edge amid rumors of immigration raids, teacher deportationImmigration-related anxiety in schools is leading to significant rumors and attendance issues.
Miami-Dade schools brace for potential immigration stings. Here's what you need to knowPotential immigration enforcement in schools has raised concerns among South Florida's educational community.
Miami-Dade schools on edge amid rumors of immigration raids, teacher deportationImmigration-related anxiety in schools is leading to significant rumors and attendance issues.
Miami-Dade schools brace for potential immigration stings. Here's what you need to knowPotential immigration enforcement in schools has raised concerns among South Florida's educational community.
Ex-Miami U.S. attorney appointed by Trump elected chief judge for nation's 5th largest courtAriana Fajardo Orshan is the new chief judge of Florida's 11th Judicial Circuit, becoming the first woman to hold this position.
Citizens Property Insurance customers in Miami-Dade, Broward should see premiums dropGov. DeSantis announces reduced insurance premiums for homeowners in Miami-Dade and Broward counties after years of increases.
Tickets from a Publix in Miami-Dade and a Broward Bravo split a Florida Lottery jackpotLocal shoppers in southern Miami-Dade and Broward won $28,463 each from matching Fantasy 5 numbers.None of the major lottery games had top prize winners this week.
Citizens Property Insurance customers in Miami-Dade, Broward should see premiums dropGov. DeSantis announces reduced insurance premiums for homeowners in Miami-Dade and Broward counties after years of increases.
Tickets from a Publix in Miami-Dade and a Broward Bravo split a Florida Lottery jackpotLocal shoppers in southern Miami-Dade and Broward won $28,463 each from matching Fantasy 5 numbers.None of the major lottery games had top prize winners this week.
Two jailed after armed chase on Palmetto Expressway, Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office saysTwo men arrested for armed chase on Palmetto Expressway involving a semi-automatic rifle.
Man killed, another injured after shooting outside Miami-Dade strip club, deputies sayAn argument outside a Miami-Dade strip club led to one man's death and another's critical injury due to gunfire.
Two jailed after armed chase on Palmetto Expressway, Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office saysTwo men arrested for armed chase on Palmetto Expressway involving a semi-automatic rifle.
Man killed, another injured after shooting outside Miami-Dade strip club, deputies sayAn argument outside a Miami-Dade strip club led to one man's death and another's critical injury due to gunfire.
Miami-Dade's new climate change czar has a mission: 'We want this place to survive'Curtis Osceola, with unique tribal leadership experience, is appointed as Miami-Dade's Chief Resilience Officer, focusing on environmental advocacy and collaboration.
'Life got too expensive': Miami seniors are increasingly falling into homelessnessHomelessness among older adults is rapidly increasing due to rising housing costs and economic challenges.
Miami lawyer called 17 Gables area homes a lover's gift. Judge called her a schemerA Miami tax attorney received a two-year suspension due to misconduct related to a romantic relationship with a client.
5-month-old found with cocaine in his system after hospital visit. His mother jailedA Miami-Dade mother was arrested after cocaine was found in her 5-month-old son's system, raising serious child neglect concerns.
Residents divided on idea of historically Black Miami neighborhoods becoming a cityResidents in north central Miami-Dade oppose turning their neighborhoods into a new city, emphasizing the importance of local engagement in the annexation process.