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A Homestead first‑grade teacher faces weapons and robbery charges after deputies say she pulled a knife and snatched her boyfriend’s phone during a dispute.
A motorcyclist died after a crash with an SUV at NW 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in North Miami. Miami‑Dade detectives are investigating.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Federal data show Miami’s metro has edged past New York in overall cost of living, driven by steep home‑price gains, rising taxes and soaring insurance bills.
Floyd Mayweather’s Palm Island estate closed for about $18.5M — a markdown from a $22M transfer in 2024. Brokers say buyers are choosy on turnkey, top‑lot product.
A newly finished spec home inside Jupiter’s Bear’s Club sold last week for about $34M to tech investor Derek Kreunen. The 10,900‑sqft estate was completed in 2025.
Arts & Culture in ...
South Beach's Medium Cool will close its 17th Street room after a final night on August 22, 2026. The owners say they're hunting for a new home while booking farewell shows through August.
An advanced practice nurse was emergency-suspended after an arrest over alleged sexual touching of an 11-year-old; state records show his licenses are barred from practice.
Sports in ...
Bukayo Saka scored a hat trick as England edged France 6‑4 in a ten‑goal World Cup third‑place thriller at Hard Rock Stadium.
Miami police arrested Edgar Olivas in Orlando Friday in connection with the Oct. 1, 2021 killing of Little Havana Boost Mobile owner Walter Castaneda Sr., records show.
A man faces felony charges after police say he led officers on a high-speed Mustang chase across North Bay Village, ending at a Shell on the Kennedy Causeway.
Homestead police warned residents after a caller impersonated the police chief and tried to get a woman's banking information. Officials say hang up and report suspicious calls.
A 26‑year‑old was arrested July 16 and faces a first‑degree felony after a Jan. 13 Lucky Street crash near the Seminole Hard Rock that killed a motorcyclist.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A ruptured water main opened a sinkhole at NW 135th St and NW 42nd Ave in Opa‑Locka, briefly trapping a truck while crews work to restore service.
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