Miami

The U.S. Coast Guard was searching Wednesday for 39 people reported missing presumed lost off the coast of Florida in a “suspected human smuggling venture” gone wrong.

An American Airlines flight to London from Miami turned around when a passenger refused to put on a mask Wednesday.

Rapper Wavy Navy Pooh, who was perhaps best known for his song, “M.I.A.M.I. (Murder is a Major Issue),” was killed in a drive-by shooting in Miami on Friday night.

The openly socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) appears to have brushed off critics of her New Year’s escape to Florida as her home state undergoes a surge in coronavirus cases by allegedly partying maskless at a drag bar in Miami.

A 15-year-old fell to his death from the balcony of a cruise ship returning to Miami last week, according to Crew Center.

Forty-eight guests and crew aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship docked at Port Miami recently tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the cruise line.

Sacramento is tied with Miami for having the least affordable new homes market in the United States, according to a study. 

A dog show in Florida, turned violent last week when participants broke out in a massive brawl that included wild punches and chair-throwing.

A pair of Jesus statues were vandalized at a Catholic church in Miami Shores roughly one month apart, according to a local report.

Fan video captured the moment a cat was saved with the help of an American flag after it fell from the second deck of Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.

A father visiting Miami, Florida, died after being shot inside a restaurant by a suspect who was high on mushrooms. FOX 13 reports that 21-year-old Dustin Wakefield was with his family inside La Cerveceria restaurant when 22-year-old Tamarius Blair Davis Jr. allegedly

A passenger has been arrested for reportedly causing a disturbance on a recent flight to South Florida, according to authorities.

José Revilla-Albo, the proprietor of Miami’s Café Papillon, told the Spanish news network América Teve on Wednesday that he would not back down after the building hosting his restaurant had requested he take down an anti-communist poster featuring profanity.

A flotilla organized by Cuban-Americans will depart Florida on Friday to international waters as close to Cuba as possible in a show of solidarity and support for anti-communist protesters on the island.

NORTH BERGEN, New Jersey – Hundreds, and possibly thousands, of Cuban-Americans have convened for peaceful assemblies nationwide this week in solidarity with their kin on the island, who have flooded the streets of nearly every major Cuban city since Sunday demanding an end to the communist regime.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) expressed support for Cubans who took to the streets nationwide on Sunday demanding the end of the communist regime.

Former President Donald Trump quelled rumors of tension between himself and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), telling Newsmax over the weekend they “mutually agreed” on the governor skipping the Sarasota rally to focus his attention on the tragic condo collapse in Surfside.

A Miami firefighter recovered the body of his own daughter Thursday evening as rescuers continued to search for survivors in the rubble of the Champlain Towers South collapse, according to local officials.

A woman trapped beneath the rubble of the collapsed Champlain Towers South condo pleaded with rescuers to save her, but they were unable to reach her, according to Miami-Dade County Chief Alan Cominsky.

Inspectors have deemed Condo units in a Kissimmee complex unsafe after finding several walkways at risk of collapsing. The news comes one week after the condo collapse in Surfside, Florida, which left at least 18 dead and 145 missing.

The death toll in the Surfside Miami condo collapse has risen to 18 as 145 people remain missing, one week after the tragic event.

Rosendo “Ross” Prieto, who previously served as a municipal official in Florida and once told Champlain Towers South board members that their building was in “very good shape,” has left his new job.

China’s Global Times, a government-run newspaper, declared the United States “a Third-World country” on Tuesday in an opinion piece claiming the collapse of the Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Florida, proved Americans have no respect for human rights.

Chinese state media wasted no time scoring political points off the horrific collapse of Champlain Towers South in Miami, Florida. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) exploited the 11 confirmed deaths and 150 missing people to claim it “shows how the U.S. treats lives with indifference.”

There were rising concerns over the condition of the Surfside Miami condo which partially collapsed last week, according to an April board letter that warned the building was in dire need of a thorough assessment and repairs.

A team of specialist search-and-rescue reservists in the Israeli military arrived on Sunday to help locate survivors and recover bodies at the site of a collapsed Florida condo building.

Christina Pushaw, Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) press secretary, debunked a fake news narrative advanced by a Washington Post reporter on Sunday. The reporter falsely claimed the governor did not quickly respond to the partial condo collapse in Miami and waited longer than 24 hours to deploy emergency relief.

A Florida resident filed a class action lawsuit late Thursday evening against the Champlain Towers South Condominium Association in Surfside after part of the building collapsed.

The Rapper Polo G was arrested in Miami, Florida, on Saturday and charged with assaulting police, resisting arrest, criminal mischief, and several other counts.

MIAMI, Florida — A local third-generation Cuban-American restaurant chain is integrating robots in with its waitstaff as an answer to the workforce depletion it has seen in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic.

MIAMI, Florida — Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) told Breitbart News he believes a profound shift seen in the 2020 election in the Hispanic community toward Republicans and away from Democrats will continue to intensify as long as the GOP sticks to what former President Donald Trump taught the party.

Miami Police Chief Art Acevedo reacted to Sunday’s targeted attack on rapper ABMG Spitta’s album release party by calling for universal background checks.

The Miami Herald reports that the city’s police department cannot account for “over two dozen” AR-15s. 

A three-year-old boy is dead after a suspect opened fire Saturday night at birthday party in Miami, Florida. 

A guard at a Miami, Florida, juvenile detention facility is accused of having sex with a 15-year-old inmate.

A high school reading teacher in Miami, Florida, allegedly sexually abused a 14-year-old girl for four years, molesting the girl and excusing her from class so they could spend time alone.

Two North Carolina men were arrested and charged in the rape and robbery of a 24-year-old Pennsylvania woman Thursday.

A United Airlines flight from Newark, New Jersey, to Miami, Florida, was forced to land mid-flight Wednesday after an unruly passenger punched several flyers in the face, authorities said.

South Florida Democrats are concerned about GOP-backed legislation moving through the Florida legislature that would, according to Democrats, cancel all standing mail ballot requests on July 1, 2021, forcing voters to file new applications with their local supervisor of elections if they want to continue to vote by mail (VBM).

Miami’s Cuban-American community held a commemoration event Wednesday to honor the lives of Carlos Costa, Armando Alejandre, Mario de la Peña, and Pablo Morales, four Americans killed by the Communist Party of Cuba while flying over international waters in 1996.