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Miami-area police-involved shooting during Fort Lauderdale disturbance

A fatal police-involved shooting at a Fort Lauderdale RV park has sparked community concerns amid a series of similar incidents. Authorities investigate as residents demand

Judge uses virtual reality to experience case from defendant’s perspective

Discover how VR is transforming the courtroom! Learn about a groundbreaking case in Florida where a judge used VR to experience a crime scene firsthand.

Trump orders migrant detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, sparking controversy

Trump signs an executive order to expand Guantanamo Bay for migrant detention, sparking human rights concerns and tensions with Cuba. Stay updated with Calle Ocho

Florida’s insurance crisis threatens to sink Miami’s real estate market

Florida’s soaring property insurance rates are reshaping Miami’s real estate market, impacting homeowners, developers, and investors. Learn more about the crisis

Renewing your driver’s license in Florida in 2025? New rules could affect you

Florida updates driver’s license and ID requirements for 2025, adding random numbers for security and new proof of address rules. Learn what’s changing.

Venezuelan students to receive new scholarship opportunities at Miami Dade College

Learn about the REVEST Program offering ESOL and vocational training for Venezuelan students, and the Griffin Scholarship Fund supporting Miami-Dade graduates in pursuing higher education.

Tri-Rail Extension links thousands of south Florida commuters to Miami’s Downtown Hub

Tri-Rail now connects to downtown Miami! Enjoy a seamless, one-seat ride to MiamiCentral, reducing travel time and boosting transit convenience in South Florida.

Miami Children's Museum welcomes Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and Friends

Discover ‘Take Care with Peanuts’ at Miami Children’s Museum—a heartwarming, interactive exhibit celebrating 75 years of Peanuts. Learn life lessons on kindness, self-care, and sustainability

Katy Perry's Miami concert tickets go on sale this week – Here’s how to get yours!

Katy Perry returns to Miami on August 23 for her Lifetimes Tour at Kaseya Center. Get ticket details, tour dates, and more!

Miami tenant murdered over thermostat dispute—defendant faces charges

Shocking Miami-Dade incident: Landlord allegedly murders tenant over thermostat dispute. Learn about the tragic escalation, charges, and community impact in this heartbreaking case. Stay informed

Noches de Neón returns to Seminole Hard Rock with Latin superstar Jessi Uribe

Join Noches de Neón at The Guitar Hotel on Feb. 21 for a poolside party featuring Jessi Uribe, neon lights, and Latin rhythms. Tickets start

ICE raids sweep through South Florida

ICE’s nationwide immigration raids led to nearly 1,000 arrests, sparking fear and debate. Learn how South Florida was impacted and the community’s response.
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