The mayor and commission chairwoman wanted to use the left over $2.3 million to upgrade the county’s elections equipment. But commissioners couldn’t agree.
The commission is considering an ordinance that bans panhandling ‘by trick or fraud,’ but the ACLU and Miami Coalition for the Homeless have concerns.
A poll conducted for Republican Carlos Curbelo suggests Democratic Rep. Joe Garcia’s popularity has been hurt by his campaigns involvement in a fraudulent absentee-ballot request scheme.
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.
A key agency has issued a strong credit rating for Miami-Dade’s upcoming bond sale to finance repairs to its antiquated water and sewer system. But Moody’s Investors Service also warned that if the county doesn’t hike user rates as planned, the rating could slip.
A man killed by police on Sunday had stabbed three relatives and confronted arriving police officers, Miami-Dade police said on Monday.
In Florida, television viewers often see ads starring singer Debby Boone touting the “revolutionary procedure” in facial rejuvenation offered by the Lifestyle Lift surgical procedure.
After studying the damage and the inspection binder over the weekend, North Bay Village Building Official Raul Rodriguez blamed the deck collapse on old age, and said everyone had assumed the deck was inspected.
A Miami Gardens makeup artist is giving local women a polished celebrity look for everyday and special events.
A lifelong Miami Beach resident, Les Beilinson saved landmarks and took on some quirky jobs elsewhere. He died Friday.
They practice in the back of a dance studio next to a Wendy's restaurant in a strip mall. Six ballet dancers leap across the floor, hidden from view from the mothers watching their daughters in pink leotards in a front room.
U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson wants an update on where the Justice Department stands in its review of a series of fatal police shootings of black men in Miami.
A property tax would fund providing more free and low-cost spay/neuter services to help curb the overpopulation problem.
Miami Herald journalists are using the latest technology to get the latest news to millions of our readers.
Happy Fathers Day to all the fathers out there. And a special greeting to all the surrogate and single fathers.
The officer saw flashing lights and wanted to help another cop, but the man with the flashers wasn’t one.
One of the most significant urban developments in the country is underway right now in South Beach: the revamping of Miami Beach’s convention center district.
Clean up continued Saturday as investigators search for an answer as to what caused the deck of Shuckers Bar and Grill to fall into the bay.
Hospital staff donate their services to provide free cosmetic surgeries for children.
These volunteers do more than teach boys about wrestling and football. They teach how to grow up.
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