Michelin-starred Japanese chef celebrates Nigiri Nights in Coral Gables

Shingo Akikuni is celebrating this season’s last Nigiri Nights, a 16-course makizushi, on Tuesday and Wednesday nights this September.

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Coral Gables’ $180K crosswalk art suddenly removed amid state crackdown

The artwork on a Coral Gables crosswalk had a $180,000 price tag, plus tens of thousands to maintain it every year, which was paid by taxpayers.

Coral Gables botanic garden hosts Taste of the Caribbean Festival

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden is bringing the sights, sounds and flavors of the Caribbean to South Florida this weekend with its second annual Taste of the Caribbean Festival.

Downed powerlines, trees reported across South Florida during heavy thunderstorms

Heavy rain pounded South Florida this week, and some areas got the worst of the storms overnight, from downed trees to even a lightning strike near Miami International Airport.

University of Miami ROTC leads 9/11 memorial ruck through Coral Gables

About 100 people set off early Saturday morning for a 9.11-mile memorial ruck to honor the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.

Broward witnesses recall getting caught in the crossfire that killed 2 innocent bystanders, 2 fugitives

Two men testified about what it was like to get caught in the middle of a fatal shootout that involved 20 law enforcement officers from four agencies who fired over 220 rounds in about 25 seconds.

After police chase from Coral Gables to Coconut Grove, 18-year-old Broward student faces charges

A student from Broward County faced charges on Monday in Miami-Dade County after a police pursuit that started with a stolen Cadillac Escalade in Coral Gables and ended in Coconut Grove, records show.

Judge considers law enforcement’s Florida ‘stand your ground’ defense after innocent bystanders die during shooting

Jose Mateo, a suspended law enforcement officer, appeared in Broward County court on Friday. His defense claimed that a manslaughter case against him over a shootout that killed innocent bystanders had to be dismissed.

Gables police arrest car theft suspects after Coconut Grove bailout

Miami police responded Friday morning to a stolen vehicle incident in Coral Gables after they said at least two suspects bailed from the car.