A Florida House committee voted 18-7 to advance a bill designating Oct. 14 as "Charlie Kirk Day of Remembrance," igniting a partisan fight in Tallahassee.

Dozens of riders and neighbors turned out in Liberty City to remember Dwight Wells and press police after the 'Bikes Up, Guns Down' founder was fatally shot. The monthly rallies are keeping his message alive while investigators hunt for a suspect.

Federal prosecutors have reopened a probe into Alex Saab focused on alleged bribery in Venezuela’s CLAP food program. The inquiry reopens questions about his 2023 pardon and possible cooperation with U.S. authorities.

Wynwood favorite Coyo Taco is opening at Bayside Marketplace in Downtown Miami, promising Michoacán carnitas, a Quesadilla Cubana and an indoor-outdoor bar; the team is eyeing March.

The City of Miami has reopened its Senior Rental Assistance Program through Feb. 20, offering up to $500 a month for qualifying renters 62+. Demand is expected to outpace limited funds.

Neighbors are angry after crews demolished a decades-old Miami church. Developers say a private school will replace the site.

Carnaval Miami launched its 2026 slate this week, with neighborhood events across Little Havana and Coral Gables ahead of the Calle Ocho festival on March 15.

A bipartisan federal bill from Florida’s delegation would guide federal rail-safety funding toward pedestrian protections as scrutiny grows over Brightline’s deadly record.

The 62nd Coconut Grove Arts Festival in Miami features over 275 artists, interactive sections, live music, and requires paid admission, with road closures during the event.

One person was hospitalized and another detained after a domestic stabbing in Fort Lauderdale; police are investigating with no further threat to the public.

Relatives say a 52‑year‑old woman in northwest Miami‑Dade was killed after deputies intervened during a reported mental‑health crisis. State investigators have opened a probe.

G&B Dockside opened at a Residence Inn on Fort Lauderdale's Intracoastal this January, pairing a raw bar and Osetra caviar with cult-favorite scoobies and patio dining. The new outpost aims to be a relaxed local hangout for boatwatchers and hotel guests.

Inspectors ordered Guaca‑Mole’s Dadeland Mall counter closed after roach droppings, flies and multiple sanitation failures; a Hialeah outlet was shut a week earlier.