Trump: Cuba ‘is going to fall pretty soon,’ assigns Rubio to negotiate deal
President Donald Trump said Friday that Cuba “is going to fall pretty soon” and announced he is assigning Secretary of State Marco Rubio to negotiate a deal aimed at regime change on the island.
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Dariel Gonzalez’s alleged posts on a Miami-Dade County Republican Party’s WhatsApp group cost him his position at the Merrick House in Coral Gables.
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Prominent South Florida developer Rishi Kapoor was indicted in federal court for “orchestrating an $85 million fraud scheme, failing to pay millions in taxes, and lying to financial institutions to obtain funds to purchase a luxury yacht,” prosecutors said in a news release on Friday.
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A woman who was bleeding told Miami Gardens police officers that burglars rushed into her home, and one hit her in the head with a ceramic sculpture of an angel.
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A 31-year-old man was arrested after authorities said a drone captured him stealing a laptop at a Starbucks in Sunny Isles beach earlier this week.
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A 57-year-old man was arrested early Friday morning after he broke into an apartment unit in Pinecrest, authorities said.
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Miami Mayor Elieen Higgins asked drivers for patience on Friday and for months to come as Florida Power & Light’s crews work on upgrades.
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Pembroke Park Mayor Geoffrey Jacobs is now publicly attacking the same town manager he once helped hire.
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There’s a reason why this blood pressure reading is a big deal for 62-year-old Crystal Sears. Just five months ago, it was 162 over 96.
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A Hollywood woman is facing an elderly exploitation charge after investigators with the city’s police department said she “depleted” the bank account of a longtime family friend she was caring for.
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A Fort Lauderdale man was arrested Thursday after authorities said he dropped off a severely emaciated dog to be cremated at a Wilton Manors veterinary clinic.
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Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a woman on Thursday after they said she phoned in a threat to 911 to “blow up” the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
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Newly-released body camera video shows the moments Fort Lauderdale police shot and killed a man on Valentine’s Day.
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Tyler Herro scored 25 points, Bam Adebayo added 21 and the Miami Heat beat Brooklyn 126-110 on Thursday night, sending the Nets to their 10th consecutive loss.
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It was already Friday morning in Tehran when Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who was in Florida, issued a warning for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
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Florida legislation in opposition to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, a policy that President Donald Trump opposes as wasteful, threatened to ban Florida cities from showing support to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer communities.
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Stealing is the way of life,” Vanessa Equisquiza told a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy during her arrest on Tuesday, according to deputies who accused her and two others of “a recurring pattern” in nearly $160,000 in thefts in just a few months in South Florida.
An investigation remains ongoing after a deputy shooting in which a suspect was fatally shot by a member of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.
The investigation continued on Monday into a security breach at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.
Bridget Garrison said she is sharing her painful experience to help other dog owners be prepared for the risk of living near iguanas in South Florida.
Four people were seriously injured Thursday morning at a construction site in West Palm Beach, authorities confirmed.
Every time a plane lands, there’s an expectation it’ll stop safely, right on the runway.
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A blood-red moon graced the skies early Tuesday during a total lunar eclipse — and there won’t be another until late 2028.
As more comes to light after the shooting at sea in Cuba, investigators are finding links to Homestead, Miami Lakes, Big Pine Key, Tampa, and other areas of South Florida.
A former Key West businessman is now set to spend the rest of his life as a state prison inmate.
On Thursday afternoon, Cuban officials reported Hector Cruz, who Monroe County Sheriff’s Office deputies listed as a boat-theft suspect, died after a shooting at sea on Wednesday morning off the coast of Cuba’s Villa Clara province.
A mother called 911 to say her 31-year-old son was armed with a sword and threatening to kill her, and she ended up getting arrested, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
Lows this morning are in the 50s, with wind-chill temperatures in the 40s.
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A new bill that passed in the Florida Senate Wednesday is raising concerns in Wilton Manors and other cities that could be banned from showing support to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer communities.
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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said on Wednesday that he had “reactivated” a state investigation into the deaths of four Brothers to the Rescue pilots about 30 years ago.
A senior executive for a Florida-based defense contractor found security vulnerabilities that hackers could exploit and sold them to a Russian broker, according to federal prosecutors.
