Coconut Grove’s Red, White & Grove: 250 United turns Peacock Park into a waterfront July 4 celebration with Tony Succar, local food and a fireworks finale.

The Diocese of Palm Beach has placed Rev. Alex J. Vargas of St. Thomas More on administrative leave while investigators review unspecified charges. The diocese says it has notified law enforcement and opened a formal inquiry.

A three-day youth tournament at the Broward County Convention Center is expected to draw tens of thousands and could snarl traffic across the area.

A series of carjackings in southwest Miami‑Dade left three people hospitalized and one person in custody, deputies say.

An undercover Miami‑Dade sting led to the arrest of a Sweetwater man accused of arranging to meet someone he believed was a 15‑year‑old, authorities said.

Related Urban is nearing delivery of The Residences Claude Pepper, a 428-unit affordable tower in Allapattah. The project pairs public bonds and tax-credit equity with county support.

Hialeah Mayor Bryan Calvo was ticketed after a Miami officer said the city SUV he drove had flashing red-and-blue lights; he has pleaded not guilty. The stop raises questions about municipal vehicle policy and Florida law.

Miami International Airport has debuted PS MIA, a private luxury terminal in the historic Pan Am building offering private TSA, spa services, suites and chauffeured tarmac rides.

A Heat Advisory is in effect in Miami on Thursday, June 18, with heat index values near 110°F. Wildfire smoke from west Dade is reducing air quality; cooling centers are available.

A plan to redevelop the long-vacant Barclay Plaza would add about 105 apartments while preserving the historic lobby. The proposal is slated for a Planning Board hearing on July 7, 2026.

Heat Advisory noon–6 PM Wednesday; highs near 90 and heat index over 105°F. Afternoon storms may bring gusts and brief heavy rain.

A century-old Capt. Tom’s building on the Miami River has been leased to Roman Jones’ House Kiki and will be reimagined as S&L, a steak-and-lobster spot.

Two billionaire neighbors reportedly paid $67 million for a Manalapan lot at 1960 S. Ocean Blvd., tightening private control over a rare ocean‑to‑Intracoastal parcel.