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For Miami, the cruise capital of the world, coverage here follows city and Miami-Dade County government, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, sports, business, development and public safety. Reporting reaches neighborhoods across the city and the wider county.


Crime

Violence

Brown Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Assault

Former NFL receiver Antonio Brown avoids prison and a conviction under a probation-based plea deal in Miami state court.

Brown Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Assault

Travel

Live Poll

Would you pay extra for a luxury hotel that treats your dog as a guest?

Hotels

Miami Hotels Compete for Luxury Pet Guests

Miami luxury hotels are expanding premium pet amenities, from curated dog stays to AI-powered canine concierges.

Miami Hotels Compete for Luxury Pet Guests

Weather and Disaster

Live Poll

Do you trust your local emergency teams to respond well to hurricanes?

Emergency Response

Miami-Dade Rescue Team Returns From Hurricane Duty

Florida Task Force One's 88-member Urban Search and Rescue team came home to South Florida on October 12 after its Hurricane Isaias deployment.

Miami-Dade Rescue Team Returns From Hurricane Duty

Sports

Football

Miami Falls to No. 6 After Notre Dame Loss

The Hurricanes dropped their first game of the season, 31-24 at Notre Dame, and slid in the Coaches Poll.


Entertainment

Live Poll

Do you think celebrities should receive official city honors despite controversy?

Hip-Hop and Rap

Yung Miami Receives Key to Miami-Dade

The Miami rapper was honored at the America-N-Miami Veterans & Small Business Festival, where a county official presented her with a key and a framed proclamation.

Yung Miami Receives Key to Miami-Dade

Coverage on this page runs across city commission and Miami-Dade County decisions, Miami-Dade County Public Schools and the finance, real estate and hospitality employers shaping one of the country's most dynamic metros. From Brickell and Coconut Grove to Little Havana, Wynwood and Downtown Miami, neighborhood coverage extends into Broward County and Palm Beach County where stories cross the line. The Miami Heat, Miami Marlins and Inter Miami CF give professional sports consistent prominence in local coverage alongside the tourism and event industries tied to the port and convention calendar. Sea-level rise, housing affordability and public school resources are the recurring threads that run beneath most sustained coverage of city and county government.


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