Tag: Miami-Dade
Miami-Dade “community ID” program to benefit transgender individuals
A new Miami-Dade County "community identification" bill aims to build trust between law enforcement, residents and legal services. It could even save the lives...
Broward welcomes new school superintendent as Dade’s Alberto Carvalho departs (includes...
Dr. Vickie Cartwright was voted in 8 to 1, as the new superintendent of Broward County Public Schools, defeating Michael Gaal.
She has served as...
Miami-Dade realtor arrested as a suspected killer (includes video story)
A real-estate agent charged with murder has been denied bond in court a second time. Miami police last year linked Willy Suarez Maceo, 25,...
Mayor Daniella Levine Cava delivers optimistic state of county address (includes...
Despite a global pandemic, frigid temperatures and the area's vulnerability to flooding from global warming, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava delivered an optimistic state-of-the-county...
Miami Dade school board votes for new superintendent (includes video story)
As Miami-Dade Public Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho nears the end of his tenure, the board last night selected his successor.
Of 16 preliminary applicants, three...
Tiago’s Tacos opens restaurants across the county (includes video story)
Tiago’s Tacos is a new hot spot for eating in South Florida, serving various Mexican food options. Gabriel Bayma and Angie Mollinedo started it...
A 28-year-old teacher is arrested after alleged sexual relationship with student...
Disturbing accusations against a teacher have emerged. Philip Velez, a teacher and assistant basketball coach at Charles W. Flanagan High School in Pembroke Pines,...
Jai-alai run in Dania finishes after almost 70 years
Jai alai has been a Florida staple for almost 100 years. Now, the fast-moving Basque game is leaving The Casino at Dania Beach just before...
Did incoming college students affect COVID-19 cases on campus? (includes multimedia...
When universities opened in fall 2021, many faculty members, staff, and students were concerned. Many universities encouraged vaccinations but did not demand them. Although...
Better Bus Network is working to improve Miami-Dade’s transit system (includes...
Since 2018 the Better Bus Network project has aimed to redesign Miami-Dade County’s transit system.
The revamped system will remove thousands of bus stops in...