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Ongoing Travel Disruptions at MIA Travelers at Miami International Airport are facing a wave of cancellations and delays that has stretched into the week, stranding passengers and frustrating airlines. The disruptions stem largely from staffing shortages and federal directives from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that have forced airlines to scale back flights at major

Tre Donaldson scored 23 points and Malik Reneau added 22 points, six rebounds and five assists as Miami rolled past Bethune-Cookman 101-61 on Thursday night at the Watsco Center. Donaldson and Reneau were nearly flawless, combining to make 18 of 23 shots from the field as Miami (2-0) shot 59.1% overall and dominated on both

Eileen Higgins and Emilio Gonzalez Headed to Runoff in Miami’s Mayoral Race Miami voters didn’t settle the mayor’s race Tuesday night. Instead, they set the stage for a December showdown that will decide the city’s political direction at a moment of deep distrust in local government. County Commissioner Eileen Higgins finished first in the crowded

Three Arrested in Rappers Fatal Shooting Three years after South Florida rapper Wavy Navy Pooh was gunned down in front of his children, authorities in Miami-Dade County have announced the arrests of three men connected to his death. Officials confirmed the arrests this week following a lengthy homicide investigation that began after the rapper, whose

Florida Judge Blocks Trump Library Land Deal Over Sunshine Law Violation “This is not a case, at least for this court, rooted in politics.” — Judge Mavel Ruiz Miami’s Power Play Meets the Sunshine Law MIAMI — A Miami-Dade County judge has halted the transfer of 2.6 acres of prime downtown real estate slated for

SMU is still managing to shake up the Atlantic Coast Conference race — even after falling out of the College Football Playoff picture. One week after a heartbreaking loss at Wake Forest, the Mustangs delivered a shocker on Saturday, knocking off No. 10 Miami 26-20 in overtime at Ford Stadium. T.J. Harden powered across the

Watch: Miami Police Engage in Violent Apartment Shootout with Armed Suspect Javier Albriza Jara Miami, Florida — Newly released body-camera and cellphone video shows the moment a domestic disturbance spiraled into a violent shootout between Miami-Dade deputies and a 50-year-old gunman inside a West Miami-Dade apartment building. The incident, which unfolded on August 26, 2025,

South Florida Organizations Assist Hurricane Melissa As Hurricane Melissa intensifies into a Category 5 storm with sustained winds of up to 175 mph, South Florida organizations are rapidly mobilizing to provide aid to Jamaica, which is expected to face catastrophic impacts. The storm’s slow movement and powerful winds are anticipated to bring life-threatening flash floods,

Mark Fletcher Jr. leads Hurricanes with career-high three touchdowns as Miami’s defense stifles Stanford. The No. 9 Miami Hurricanes shook off a sluggish start and stormed past Stanford 42-7 on Saturday night, riding a bruising ground game and a dominant defensive effort to their biggest conference victory margin in nearly four years. Mark Fletcher Jr.

Arrest and Charges According to the Margate Police Department, 18-year-old Jaylen W. Lindo was arrested on October 22, 2025, after authorities said he brought a firearm to SunEd High School of North Broward, located at 1117 Banks Road in Margate. Police say the weapon, a .38 caliber revolver loaded with five rounds, was discovered by

A Sweeping Federal Operation In one of the most significant scandals to hit professional basketball, the FBI and federal prosecutors in Brooklyn announced the arrests of more than 30 people across 11 states, including current and former NBA players and coaches, as part of a sprawling investigation into illegal sports betting. Among those arrested were

The Tragic Discovery In August 2025, Miami Shores resident Eilyn Jimenez left her three dogs, Baxter, Bentley, and a 12-year-old Maltese Shih Tzu named Aria, in the care of a Rover sitter identified as Barbara Paz while she went on vacation. Jimenez says she received daily videos of her dogs looking happy and healthy, giving

Louisville delivered one of the biggest shocks of the 2025 college football season on Friday night, stunning No. 2 Miami 24-21 at Hard Rock Stadium. Quarterback Miller Moss accounted for three touchdowns, and the Cardinals’ defense intercepted Carson Beck four times to hand the Hurricanes their first loss of the year — and snap Miami’s

The Magic City Meets Tech Innovation Miami’s own Pitbull, the Grammy-winning artist and global icon known as “Mr. Worldwide,” has partnered with Apple Maps to give fans a personal, high-energy tour of his hometown. The collaboration, announced this week, brings Pitbull’s signature swagger to navigation, offering users curated guides, local hotspots, and insider insights straight

A Royal Arrival at PortMiami PortMiami officially welcomed its newest luxury resident Thursday morning — Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth cruise ship — marking a major moment for both the iconic British line and South Florida’s booming cruise industry. The ship’s arrival adds yet another jewel to Miami’s maritime crown, strengthening the port’s global profile as a

Man Says ‘Devil Made Him’ Molest Teen Boy in Miami Church Bathroom, Police Say MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A Cutler Bay man was arrested this week after police say he molested a 13-year-old boy inside a Miami church bathroom and later told officers “the Devil made him do it.” According to the Miami-Dade Police Department,

Freedom Tower Reopens Miami’s historic Freedom Tower officially reopened Wednesday to the public as a general admission venue following a multi-year, multimillion-dollar restoration effort. The iconic structure, often referred to as the “Statue of Liberty of the South,” has long stood as a symbol of freedom, migration, and resilience for South Florida’s Cuban exile community.

Miami Beach Street Name “The Queen of Latin Pop” now has her name etched into the heart of Miami Beach. The city officially named a street after Gloria Estefan, recognizing her decades-long impact on music, culture, and the Miami community. The dedication ceremony took place Monday morning, with officials unveiling “Gloria Estefan Way” at 13th

Unveils the Nation’s First Autonomous Police Car Meet “PUG,” the New Robocop on Patrol MIAMI, FL — The future of policing has arrived in South Florida. On Thursday, the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office unveiled PUG, the first fully autonomous police vehicle in the United States, a bold experiment in merging artificial intelligence, surveillance, and law enforcement.

Miami Seaquarium Closure The Miami Seaquarium, a fixture on Virginia Key since 1955, will permanently close its doors this Sunday after nearly seven decades in operation. The announcement, confirmed by management earlier this week, brings an end to one of Miami’s oldest tourist attractions and one of its most embattled. A Storied Past and a