The weekly food truck event attracts 1,800 to Young Circle every Monday night. But city leaders want to make sure they’re not taking business away from restaurants and shops.

Heat fans plan to do all they can – pray with a rosary in hand, eat chicken wings or sit in lucky chairs – to assure a win Tuesday night in Game 6 of the NBA Finals.

The decision came Monday as lawyers in the Trayvon Martin case moved a little closer to seating a jury.

School’s been out less than a week, and already it’s started:

Federal wildlife managers on Monday pronounced two South Florida butterflies likely extinct.

Rep. Doc Hastings argued in a heated House subcommittee hearing Thursday that stepping up lethal means against predatory California sea lions could protect the Northwest salmon populations.

School’s been out less than a week, and already it’s started:

Coral Gables Preparatory Academy is on its third name, but it’s still the same school George Merrick included in his plans for the City Beautiful.

Retired elementary school teacher Jonathan Gans inspired his students to think creatively, critically and brought them together as a family.

In Broward and elsewhere, many black male students struggle to perform as well as their peers. A new district task force hopes to change that.

More than 500 South Florida schools and nonprofits will offer free breakfast and lunch this summer, starting Monday.

While Alzheimer’s Disease robs my father of his wit and dignity, Parkinson’s Disease takes its toll on his strength. Yet he’s still full of love and humor.

For veterans like Dalton Narine, who experienced unfathomable horrors in Vietnam, the war lives on in their nightmares.

A six-hour Vietnam combat mission in 1965 tested the limits of forensic science, and the faith and patience of grieving sons, daughters, wives and parents of six lost airmen.

How did my mother raise eight of us on $105 a week? Liver sausage sandwiches and unselfish love.

While Americans argue over background checks and the like, tech changes could render firearm laws — and firearm manufacturers — irrelevant.

The kids have found a haven in Zanmi Beni Children’s Home (‘Blessed Friends’ in Creole).

Award-winning chef Charlie Trotter is being sued by two New York wine collectors who say he sold them a bottle of wine for more than $46,000 that wasn't what it said on the label.

A Philadelphia man has offered a little gator aid - calling animal control authorities to help rescue a juvenile alligator he found near a sewer grate on his street.

Hindsight will soon be punishable by a $25 fine in this Jersey Shore resort.

Two men have been arrested for operating a Hollywood boiler room operation that allegedly sold fake precious metals totaling more than $2 million to investors across the country, many of whom were senior citizens.

Lucy D. Cooper wrote about food and restaurants for the Miami Herald under the headlines “Behind the Menu” and “Wine and Dine,” and authored the 1988 cookbook, Southern Entertaining; A New Taste of the South.