• ‘Doing What He Loved': Miami Bridge Plane Crash Victim Identified as Air Traffic Controller

    ‘Doing What He Loved': Miami Bridge Plane Crash Victim Identified as Air Traffic Controller
    The victim of Saturday’s fiery plane crash on the Haulover Inlet Bridge has been identified as a veteran Miami air traffic controller. Narciso Torres, 36, was onboard a single-engine Cessna 172 that burst into flames Saturday after crash landing and hitting an SUV on the Haulover Inlet Bridge, according to the National Air Traffic Controllers Association. “This is a terrible...
  • Demonstrators Turn Out for Abortion Rights Rally in Miami

    Demonstrators Turn Out for Abortion Rights Rally in Miami
    Demonstrators gathered in South Florida Saturday to express their opposition to a Supreme Court decision that could overturn women’s right to an abortion and to mobilize the fight for abortion rights. The rally at Ives Estates Park in North Miami Beach was part of many across the country after a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion indicated Roe v. Wade would...
  • 1 Hospitalized After Food Truck Explodes at Florida Seafood Festival

    1 Hospitalized After Food Truck Explodes at Florida Seafood Festival
    State and local investigators are investigating a food truck explosion during a seafood festival. Vero Beach police reported on Facebook Saturday that one person was was flown to an Orlando hospital burn unit. The department posted photos of the scene on Facebook that showed the sides and roof of the truck blown off the vehicle. No one else was injured. The festival continued as authorities secured the scene of the explosion.
  • How to Watch the ‘Blood Moon' Eclipse in South Florida on Sunday Night

    How to Watch the ‘Blood Moon' Eclipse in South Florida on Sunday Night
    South Floridians will have a great view of the “blood moon” gracing the night sky this Sunday. After a weekend of scattered storms across South Florida, the southeast skies are set to clear up just in time for the spectacular lunar eclipse. This total lunar eclipse — the first since 2019 in the continental United States — runs from 9:32 p.m....
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  • Small Aircraft on Fire After Crashing on Haulover Inlet Bridge

    Small Aircraft on Fire After Crashing on Haulover Inlet Bridge
    At least six people were hospitalized when a small aircraft caught fire after crashing onto a bridge in Miami-Dade Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred on the Haulover Inlet Bridge near 10800 Collins Avenue. At least one vehicle was hit according to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue. Of the six victims, two of them were trauma alerts. One was flown to Ryder Trauma...
  • Small Aircraft on Fire After Crashing on Bridge in Miami

    Small Aircraft on Fire After Crashing on Bridge in Miami
    At least two people were hospitalized when a small aircraft caught fire after crashing onto a bridge in Miami Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred on the Haulover Inlet Bridge near 10800 Collins Avenue. The two victims were transported to Ryder Trauma Center with burn injuries. No other injuries have been reported. There are reports of fire still on the bridge....
  • 6 Injured After Small Plane Crash Lands on Miami Bridge, Hitting SUV and Catching Fire

    6 Injured After Small Plane Crash Lands on Miami Bridge, Hitting SUV and Catching Fire
    At least six people were injured when a small plane crash landed on a bridge in Miami Saturday afternoon, hitting at least one car and bursting into flames. The plane went down shortly before 1 p.m. on the Haulover Inlet Bridge near the 10800 block of Collins Avenue. Smoke from the plane’s wreckage could be seen for miles. Federal Aviation...
  • 6 Injured After Small Plane Crash Lands on Miami Bridge, Catches Fire

    6 Injured After Small Plane Crash Lands on Miami Bridge, Catches Fire
    At least six people were injured when a small plane crash landed on a bridge in Miami Saturday afternoon, hitting at least one car and bursting into flames. The plane went down shortly before 1 p.m. on the Haulover Inlet Bridge near the 10800 block of Collins Avenue. Smoke from the plane’s wreckage could be seen for miles. At least...
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  • 1 Dead, 5 Hurt After Small Plane Crashes on Miami Bridge, Hits SUV and Catches Fire

    1 Dead, 5 Hurt After Small Plane Crashes on Miami Bridge, Hits SUV and Catches Fire
    One person was killed and five others were injured when a small plane crash landed on a bridge in Miami Saturday afternoon, hitting an SUV and bursting into flames. The plane went down shortly before 1 p.m. on the Haulover Inlet Bridge near the 10800 block of Collins Avenue. Smoke from the plane’s wreckage could be seen for miles. Federal...
  • Hundreds Ran in 5k to Benefit Education, Health, Financial Initiatives in South Florida

    Hundreds Ran in 5k to Benefit Education, Health, Financial Initiatives in South Florida
    Hundreds of runners participated in the inaugural Amerant Bank 5k to benefit United Way Miami Saturday morning. The proceeds from the race will benefit United Way’s nearly 100 activities and more than 50 agencies that partner with the organization. United Way is an organization that focused on education, financial and health initiatives in South Florida. They’ve been doing so for...
  • Gov. DeSantis Taps State Lawmaker as New Secretary of State

    Gov. DeSantis Taps State Lawmaker as New Secretary of State
    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed state Republican Rep. Cord Byrd as the new secretary of state, following the resignation of Laurel M. Lee. DeSantis made the announcement in a statement Friday. Lee's resignation was announced Thursday. News outlets have reported that Lee is leaving the post as the state’s top election official to run for Congress. The office shake-up comes months before the midterm elections. It also comes after the enactment of a law creating an office under the se

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