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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A bicyclist died after a hit-and-run on Fort Lauderdale’s SE 17th Street bridge; police are searching for the driver and asking anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers.
Weather & Environment in ...
NWS Miami warned of pea-sized hail and wind gusts up to about 55 mph for Monroe County through 6 p.m. EDT; Keys residents and boaters were urged to seek shelter.
NWS Miami put Buckhead Ridge, Palmdale and nearby towns under a severe thunderstorm warning Wednesday with quarter‑size hail and 60 mph gusts. Monitor official alerts.
Sports in ...
Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara passed Ricky Nolasco for the franchise strikeout lead with his 1,002nd K at loanDepot Park, cementing another chapter in Miami baseball history.
A 50-year-old man was arrested in connection with a November 2025 hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian on State Road 7 in Hollywood.
Politics & Govt in ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced sanctions on Cuban mining companies and GAESA-linked firms, escalating pressure on Havana and foreign investors.
Short‑lived storms could bring pea‑size hail and gusts near 55 mph to Clewiston, Harlem and Lake Harbor through 6:15 p.m. EDT. Officials urged residents and boaters to take shelter.
Retail & Industry in ...
Coca‑Cola will argue an appeal in Miami over transfer‑pricing rulings that could push its tax exposure toward $20 billion.
Miami detectives say a Model City property was stacked with Honda parts and airbags after a raid. A 34‑year‑old man now faces 77 charges in four new cases.
Dariel Fernandez says staff found concealed devices during a driver‑license knowledge exam and stopped multiple cheating attempts. Officials warn suspects may face license loss and criminal charges.
Real Estate & Development in ...
City filings show Tesla plans to convert a Miami Gardens warehouse into a 64,000‑sq‑ft collision and EV‑repair center with 26 internal bays. The project is in early permitting.
An Uber driver in Doral was arrested and charged after a woman said she was drugged and later woke up in a hospital, investigators say. Surveillance footage and hospital treatment helped prompt the arrest.
A Pittsburgh man was arrested at Port Everglades after agents say a border inspection of his phone uncovered child sexual abuse material.
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