Celia Cruz’s fans mark centennial with ‘¡Azúcar!’ at Leon Medical Center exhibit in Homestead

Celia Cruz, the beloved star known as “La Guarachera de Cuba” and the world’s “Queen of Salsa,” was born 100 years ago on Thursday in Havana, Cuba. She was a frequent performer in Miami, and some of her fans are remembering her in Homestead.

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Early voting locations in Miami-Dade, Monroe counties

Early voting begins Monday for part of Miami-Dade and Monroe counties ahead of the Nov. 4 election.

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Daisy Link, whose jail pregnancy made global headlines, found guilty of murder

Jurors rendered a verdict Thursday in the murder trial of a 30-year-old Homestead woman.

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Homestead woman on trial for murder takes stand in own defense

The murder trial for a woman accused of fatally shooting her romantic partner continued on Wednesday.

Murder trial begins for Homestead woman who got pregnant in jail

Testimony wrapped on Wednesday on the first day of Daisy Link’s murder trial.

Police: Man steals ambulance outside Homestead Hospital ER

A man was arrested overnight after he allegedly stole an ambulance outside the emergency entrance of Homestead Hospital, authorities said.

‘We need each other’: 6 organizations team up to fight hunger in Homestead

Hundreds of South Florida residents received meals and essential items this weekend as six local organizations joined forces to support families facing food insecurity.

LOW COST & LOCAL: Homestead Soup Kitchen to host uplifting community gathering this weekend

For nearly four decades, the Homestead Soup Kitchen has been a place where a warm meal comes with something extra: kindness, dignity and a sense of belonging.

Homestead detective uncovers domestic violence after woman’s hospital visit

A 49-year-old man was behind bars on Thursday in Miami-Dade County after hospital staff realized a woman claiming she had fallen was likely a domestic violence victim, according to police.