An effort to roll back tolls on State Road 836 failed late Tuesday when the board of directors of the Miami-Dade Expressway Authority (MDX) voted 7-5 to keep in place a higher toll rate approved in March.
Eva Countess Kendeffy, the top German official in Florida who helped organize Obama’s previous visits to Germany, is nostalgic about Obama’s Berlin visit. She will retire at the end of June.
Judge pounds Miami Beach officials for ignoring court order to turn over records in 2011 Urban Beach Week shooting.
Union leaders say the county has been stockpiling money in its health-insurance trust fund. Miami-Dade says the money helps maintain employee benefits and insurance rates.
Miami Beach’s Convention Center Advisory Board voted to recommend the Portman-CMC plan to redevelop the city’s convention center site.
The Skate Park at Grand Central Park in downtown Miami is temporary, but that’s not stopping kids of all ages from enjoying their skateboards and creating dreams for themselves
Miami rapper Flo Rida and his manager, two of the Heat’s biggest fans, may not be at the game tonight.
A new workout has professional women finding their inner vixen
Next step is to create legislation for a personal property tax that would fund animal welfare program.
Although they didn’t find any signs of her body or property that may have belonged to her, Hallandal...
Witnesses who had been afraid of retaliation have come forward now that main suspect is behind bars for ano...
The mayor and commission chairwoman wanted to use the left over $2.3 million to upgrade the county’s...
The commission is considering an ordinance that bans panhandling ‘by trick or fraud,’ but the...
A poll conducted for Republican Carlos Curbelo suggests Democratic Rep. Joe Garcia’s popularity has ...
Hollywood’s parking spaces could be getting shorter.
Davie’s Town Council is taking a scheduled vacation break and will resume its regular meetings on Ju...
Although they didn’t find any signs of her body or property that may have belonged to her, Hallandal...
Witnesses who had been afraid of retaliation have come forward now that main suspect is behind bars for ano...
The weekly food truck event attracts 1,800 to Young Circle every Monday night. But city leaders want to mak...
State welfare workers come under scrutiny in Cape Coral’s toddler’s death
One Florida county is considering a package of up to $7.5 million in local and state tax breaks for online ...
Three people died when a helicopter on its way to retrieve a heart for transplant crashed in North Florida.
A poll conducted for Republican Carlos Curbelo suggests Democratic Rep. Joe Garcia’s popularity has ...
The decision came Monday as lawyers in the Trayvon Martin case moved a little closer to seating a jury.
Florida's infant mortality rate is at an all-time low.
Our governor was deeply offended by a burst of unkind aspersions after an insurance company that didnȁ...
A rash of computer-related absentee-ballot request irregularities has touched four Miami-area campaigns, le...
Medicaid expansion, or some alternative, remains a long shot in Florida.
Florida Republicans warned that federal budget cuts could harm the state’s ability to prepare for stor...
The law requires doctors performing an abortion to offer emergency care if a baby is somehow born alive.
A federal judge refused Tuesday to block enforcement of Florida’s new video gambling law, rejecting ...
Scientists in Michigan and Louisiana are predicting a big summer "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico unless a...
County school superintendents told the state Board of Education on Tuesday that a recent legislative bill a...
A French company is expanding its operations in Florida.
As of Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at least 2,103 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan as a resu...
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A Florida-based thrill ride developer is seeking federal approval for air space to allow a 650-foot-tall ro...
One of several Cuban dissidents recently allowed to visit Europe and the U.S. after Cuba changed its travel...
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The Miami Springs Virginia Gardens Optimist Club held their 12th annual Dolphin Classic charity fishing tou...
A site on Ludlam Road belonging to the U.S. Department of Agriculture is the best place for a new station, ...
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