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Headlines and updates from across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach — always linked to the original publisher.
Updated Oct 18, 2026, 9:35 AM EDT
* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 12 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from late tonight through Thursday ev…
NWS Palm Beach — Weather Alerts · Oct 18, 2026, 1:36 AM EDT
Read full story →* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 12 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from late tonight through Thursday ev…
NWS Palm Beach — Weather Alerts · Oct 18, 2026, 1:36 AM EDT
Read full story →An investigation is underway in Dania Beach after an overnight fatal hit-and-run, deputies said. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, the incident happened Friday night along Sheridan Street near North Federal Highway. Video captured investigators scouring the area for evi…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 17, 2026, 1:42 PM EDT
Read full story →As South Florida experiences periods of rain on Saturday, a flash flood warning that was issued for parts of Broward County has expired, the National Weather Service said. According to the NWS, the following areas in Broward were under the flash flood warning. Coral Springs Park…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 17, 2026, 12:30 PM EDT
Read full story →Few mass shootings in the U.S. end like the deadly attack on an Oregon elementary school: with an armed civilian opening fire on the gunman. President Donald Trump joined others Friday in praising a father of two girls who confronted a teenage gunman during the attack at Silver…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 17, 2026, 8:08 AM EDT
Read full story →A South Florida art dealer has been sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison for a scheme that involved selling fake Andy Warhol artworks. Leslie Howard Roberts, 63, was sentenced in Miami federal court this month to three years and 10 months after pleading guilty to con…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 17, 2026, 6:42 AM EDT
Read full story →House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries visited South Florida to support Democratic congressional candidate Eliott Rodriguez, signaling increased national party attention on the race to unseat Republican incumbent Rep. María Elvira Salazar in Florida’s 27th Congressional Distric…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 16, 2026, 4:57 PM EDT
Read full story →Broward cops are investigating after a body was found in the pool of a Weston home owned by singer Gustavo Ormo.
Miami New Times · Oct 16, 2026, 2:06 PM EDT
Read full story →Two months after Jennifer Arias’ death, the 29-year-old mother’s apartment in New York is filled with memories and the belongings of her 7-year-old daughter, Jenella. But it’s a space her family says now feels empty. “Now that she’s gone, everything feels empty. We’re missing a…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 16, 2026, 1:50 PM EDT
Read full story →From old-school restaurants to seafood markets loved by locals, here are the 13 best spots for fresh stone crabs in Miami 2026.
Miami New Times · Oct 16, 2026, 12:44 PM EDT
Read full story →A man is facing battery charges after a dispute over flowers at a Miami-Dade funeral home became physical, authorities said. The incident happened Thursday afternoon at Mitchell Funeral Home at 8080 Northwest 22nd Avenue. According to an arrest report, 51-year-old Michael Keith…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 16, 2026, 12:08 PM EDT
Read full story →A Miami Springs cop's final radio call resurfaces nearly 35 years after his murder, giving his daughters a chance to hear his voice.
Miami New Times · Oct 16, 2026, 11:01 AM EDT
Read full story →A cold front moving toward South Florida will bring periods of rain and wind this weekend, potentially impacting outdoor plans across the region. Saturday morning features some rain, but the bulk of it will come in the afternoon. Like with any rain event, we could see flooding a…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 16, 2026, 9:50 AM EDT
Read full story →III Points, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina, Tini and more events in Miami this weekend that you won't want to miss.
Miami New Times · Oct 16, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT
Read full story →Detectives are investigating the “suspicious” death of a man whose body was found in a pool at a Weston home on Friday morning, officials said. Broward Sheriff’s Office officials said they received a report of a possible drowning at a home near the 2100 block of Quail Roost Driv…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 16, 2026, 8:22 AM EDT
Read full story →Ahead of their III Points performance, the Miami experimental duo discusses queer identity, artistic freedom and the city's uncertain future.
Miami New Times · Oct 16, 2026, 8:22 AM EDT
Read full story →Crews responded to a major gas leak after an excavator struck a gas line in Hollywood on Friday, closing a stretch of the Florida’s Turnpike for several hours, officials said. The incident happened shortly before 11 a.m. in the area of N. 62nd Avenue and Arthur Street when a mai…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 16, 2026, 7:55 AM EDT
Read full story →Two South Florida men are facing charges in connection with a large-scale burglary ring that authorities said targeted construction sites and other locations in multiple counties causing hundreds of dollars in damages and property loss. Tremayne Bates, 50, and Garrett Andre Smit…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 16, 2026, 7:45 AM EDT
Read full story →A rideshare driver was arrested after he was accused of lewd conduct with a teen passenger in Hialeah, police said. Vicente Fermin Rodriguez Hernandez, 45, was arrested Thursday on a charge of lewd and lascivious touching of a minor, Miami-Dade jail records showed. According to…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 16, 2026, 6:59 AM EDT
Read full story →Two people were hurt late Thursday in a shooting in Gladeview, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office. Authorities responded to a ShotSpotter alert at 6305 Northwest 20th Avenue shortly after 9:15 p.m. Once there, deputies found a man who had been shot in the shoulder, and…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 16, 2026, 4:02 AM EDT
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NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 16, 2026, 2:19 AM EDT
Read full story →A popular Miami-born healthy food chain has changed its name after 33 years and over 30 locations across South Florida and New York.
Miami New Times · Oct 15, 2026, 3:32 PM EDT
Read full story →Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava supports a plan to install two huge signs at the Arsht Center. Miami Mayor Eileen Higgins wants no part of it.
Miami New Times · Oct 15, 2026, 3:20 PM EDT
Read full story →A 29-year-old mother from New York traveled to South Florida for cosmetic surgery but never returned home. Now, her family is speaking publicly for the first time about the loss of Jennifer Arias, saying they are still searching for answers and hoping changes can be made to prev…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 15, 2026, 2:29 PM EDT
Read full story →A busy Miami supermarket has failed a food safety and health inspection over expired meat and unsafe food temperatures.
Miami New Times · Oct 15, 2026, 2:03 PM EDT
Read full story →An investigation was underway after human remains were found when crews responded to a fire in Miami on Thursday. Miami Police officials said officers and Miami Fire Rescue crews responded to the fire in the area of Northwest 7th Street and 36th Avenue just before 11:40 a.m. Dur…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 15, 2026, 12:43 PM EDT
Read full story →Six months after the Mandarin Oriental’s demolition, its luxury replacement has sold 80% of multi-million-dollar South Tower homes.
Miami New Times · Oct 15, 2026, 11:30 AM EDT
Read full story →A partnership with the company behind "GTA VI" is giving Miami locals free access to the outdoor museum...again.
Miami New Times · Oct 15, 2026, 10:30 AM EDT
Read full story →A Miami man was arrested after he was accused of attacking a fellow gymgoer with a dumbbell during a dispute at an LA Fitness, authorities said. William Gonzalez, 67, was arrested Wednesday on an aggravated battery charge in the incident that happened at the gym at 9291 West Fla…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 15, 2026, 9:37 AM EDT
Read full story →Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony literally has a shower with his name on it to cool down from heated discussions.
Miami New Times · Oct 15, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT
Read full story →Two South Florida teens are facing charges in the attempted burglary of multiple cars in Miami Beach and the theft of a G-Wagon they later crashed in Hollywood, authorities said. The teens, ages 14 and 16, are facing multiple charges including grand theft and burglary, arrest re…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 15, 2026, 8:43 AM EDT
Read full story →A shooting left a Pompano Beach home riddled with bullet holes after what the homeowner believes may have been a targeted attack in the overnight hours. The Broward Sheriff’s Office is investigating the Thursday morning gunfire that woke up occupants of the home at 30th Avenue a…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 15, 2026, 7:38 AM EDT
Read full story →A year after a Miami community activist and business owner was fatally shot at his restaurant, a suspect whose brother was killed by the victim more than two decades ago has been arrested in his murder. Jamar Lionel Jenkins, 39, was arrested Wednesday on a second-degree murder c…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 15, 2026, 7:24 AM EDT
Read full story →The founding member of the iconic new wave band sat down with Miami New Times for a candid conversation about politics, artificial intelligence and his latest single.
Miami New Times · Oct 15, 2026, 7:07 AM EDT
Read full story →Federal prosecutors on Wednesday urged a New York judge to send two of the nation’s most successful luxury real estate brokers and their brother to prison for life for drugging and raping dozens of women over a two-decade stretch, while defense lawyers recommended 15-year terms.…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 15, 2026, 4:22 AM EDT
Read full story →Cellphone video captured the wild moments leading up to a crash that left a Mercedes Benz G-Wagon on top of another SUV in Hollywood after a possible police chase. Video from Only In Dade shows the black G-Wagon driving down the road with several Hollywood police units following…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 15, 2026, 3:33 AM EDT
Read full story →Two people were hospitalized Wednesday after a shooting in Deerfield Beach, authorities said. Broward Sheriff’s deputies responded at around 6:45 p.m. near the 100 block of Southwest Third Street after reports of a shooting. Two victims with gunshot wounds were found at the scen…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 14, 2026, 6:52 PM EDT
Read full story →A man described the moments he encountered a dog that was submerged underwater in Coconut Grove as police investigate who is responsible. Ryan Young was returning to the marina after being out on his boat when he spotted something in the water. “My first thought was, oh my goodn…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 14, 2026, 4:02 PM EDT
Read full story →An expansive new gourmet market will open in Midtown Miami this fall, backed by Carbone, with sandwiches, groceries, and a café.
Miami New Times · Oct 14, 2026, 3:25 PM EDT
Read full story →New video shows Broward Sheriff’s rescue crews airlifting a survivor while responding to a fatal airboat crash in the Florida Everglades earlier this month. The aerial footage released by BSO on Wednesday shows the response to the Oct. 2 incident when two airboats collided in a…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 14, 2026, 1:43 PM EDT
Read full story →A juror was dismissed from the sentencing trial of a Miami-Dade man who murdered his wife and her two daughters after telling the judge that the case was taking an emotional toll on him and his family. The incident happened Wednesday on Day 10 of the trial of Alberto Sierra, whe…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 14, 2026, 1:29 PM EDT
Read full story →A beloved locals-only sushi restaurant in a Miami shopping plaza will open a second location after nearly 40 years in business.
Miami New Times · Oct 14, 2026, 12:40 PM EDT
Read full story →Calvin Harris, Martin Garrix, Sara Landry and Afrojack lead the first wave of artists, alongside exclusive b2b sets, U.S. debuts and new stage takeovers.
Miami New Times · Oct 14, 2026, 11:44 AM EDT
Read full story →No Kings protests shift focus to early voting. Here’s where the events are happening in South Florida.
Miami New Times · Oct 14, 2026, 11:19 AM EDT
Read full story →Chef Gordon Ramsay will reopen his Miami Beach restaurant as Lucky Cat Steak this November with seafood, Wagyu, and cocktails.
Miami New Times · Oct 14, 2026, 11:19 AM EDT
Read full story →A man is facing charges in connection with the theft of hundreds of pounds of avocados from a grove in southwest Miami-Dade, authorities said. Francisco Carrillo, 38, was arrested Monday on charges of grand theft and trespassing on a horticultural property, an arrest report said…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 14, 2026, 10:54 AM EDT
Read full story →A man involved in violent armed robberies in South Florida was arrested Tuesday on felony charges, according to arrest reports. Janeel Frontal, 32, is charged with three counts of armed robbery with a firearm or deadly weapon and one count of kidnapping in the crimes dating back…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 14, 2026, 10:07 AM EDT
Read full story →It's the latest sign of a growing bookstore resurgence in the region.
Miami New Times · Oct 14, 2026, 10:06 AM EDT
Read full story →From Mustard Service and B0yg1rl to Saturnsarii and R/V Calypso, these hometown artists bring the Magic City sound to Wynwood.
Miami New Times · Oct 14, 2026, 9:17 AM EDT
Read full story →A South Florida man accused of neglecting his children by keeping them in their rooms and depriving them of food, water and a bathroom was arrested on Tuesday, authorities said. Wendy Louis, 40, was charged with two counts of child neglect. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 14, 2026, 9:11 AM EDT
Read full story →A man is facing charges after he was accused of a disturbing indecent exposure incident in front of children in a popular Miami Beach park, police said. Roberto Hernandez, 56, was arrested Tuesday on charges including indecent exposure while observing a child and possession of a…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 14, 2026, 6:48 AM EDT
Read full story →A Miami jury on Tuesday found Tyreek Hill liable for two counts of battery but not liable for the eight remaining claims made by Lakeeta Vaccaro — ending the high-profile civil trial involving the NFL wide receiver and his estranged wife. Hill, who has played for the NFL’s Kansa…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 14, 2026, 5:47 AM EDT
Read full story →The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded more than $200 million worth of seized drugs at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday. According to the Coast Guard, the offload stems from six separate interdictions that resulted in the seizure of approximately 29,600 pounds of cocaine…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 14, 2026, 4:39 AM EDT
Read full story →Authorities are responding to a shooting in Medley on Wednesday. Medley police confirmed that shots were fired in the area of Northwest 109th Street and Northwest South River Drive. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said one adult was flown to a hospital. Officials did not immediately prov…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 14, 2026, 4:17 AM EDT
Read full story →Rockstar Games is giving locals free access to the outdoor museum through 2028.
Miami New Times · Oct 13, 2026, 5:35 PM EDT
Read full story →Authorities seized more than 3,000 birds from an alleged cockfighting operation, then euthanized them. Why?
Miami New Times · Oct 13, 2026, 3:37 PM EDT
Read full story →A teenage Miami scientist is genetically engineering tomatoes to taste like burgers in hopes of making a worldwide impact.
Miami New Times · Oct 13, 2026, 3:37 PM EDT
Read full story →For 8-year-old Bobby Barrow, going to a Miami Dolphins game is about more than just football. It’s about meeting his favorite players, collecting autographs and making memories with his family. But after a special game with his younger cousin, one of those memories turned into a…
NBC 6 South Florida · Oct 13, 2026, 3:23 PM EDT
Read full story →Ahead of his Miami return, the DJ discusses his debut album, the growth of Hellbent, and finding purpose beyond the dance floor.
Miami New Times · Oct 13, 2026, 2:55 PM EDT
Read full story →An Oprah-backed restaurant chain has abruptly closed its Miami location overnight amid bankruptcy, owing $42 million in debt.
Miami New Times · Oct 13, 2026, 2:38 PM EDT
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