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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A driver died after their car ran off northbound I‑95 and struck a billboard support just south of Oakland Park Boulevard in Broward County. Troopers say the vehicle overturned and the Florida Highway Patrol is investigating.
Bodycam and surveillance footage show suspects tying two residents with zip ties during a Dec. 29 Little Havana home invasion. Three men were arrested and are being held as the case moves forward.
Food & Drinks in ...
Le Chick, Wynwood’s rotisserie-and-burger staple, shut on March 22 after nearly nine years. Founders hinted at a new concept even as the restaurant’s website lists the closure as permanent.
Weather & Environment in ...
Flood Watch through 10 PM Wednesday and a high rip‑current risk into the weekend. Expect repeated downpours, ponding on streets and rough surf.
CBP officers at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport seized 106 iPhones bound for Guatemala and submitted the travelers’ visas for revocation, warning that exporting multiple phones without paperwork violates U.S. rules.
A Homestead man was arrested after deputies say he struck a cyclist in southwest Miami‑Dade and fled. The rider was flown to Jackson South in critical condition.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Helen and Jacob Shaham donated $15M to Nicklaus Children’s, renaming its cancer institute and funding research so more families can get care close to home.
Community & Society in ...
Miami’s Operation Green Light runs April 6–19, waiving collection surcharges so eligible residents can pay overdue fines and pursue license reinstatement. The county says savings average about 30%.
Politics & Govt in ...
Rep. Mario Díaz‑Balart handed two federal checks to the Miami‑Dade Sheriff’s Office totaling more than $5.2M for equipment and mobile command centers ahead of the G‑20 and World Cup.
Sports in ...
Shelton Henderson and Dante Allen told Miami they’re returning for their sophomore seasons, giving Jai Lucas immediate continuity after a historic one-year turnaround. The moves reshape Miami’s offseason options.
A motorcyclist was killed early Monday after a crash with a car on the Florida Turnpike in southwest Miami‑Dade. The Florida Highway Patrol says the rider was thrown and the collision is under investigation.
A 34-year-old man was arrested after state wildlife officers say he struck a swimmer in Biscayne Bay with a personal watercraft and fled; he faces a felony charge.
High rip current risk at Miami beaches through Sunday evening; gusty onshore winds and scattered storms expected. Swim only at guarded beaches.
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