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The chaotic scene at the Copa América final was primarily due to inadequate intelligence and security measures.

Miami-Dade sold land near Miami Airport to a developer for workforce housing, sparking claims of it being a 'giveaway' deal.

Commissioner René Garcia is considering a run for Hialeah mayor following Mayor Esteban Bovo's resignation, with his decision pending until July's qualification period.

Miami Seaquarium's owner seeks bankruptcy protection amid eviction action by Miami-Dade County to restructure debt and stabilize operations.

A brush fire has caused the closure of Card Sound Road, the second major route to the Florida Keys.

Curtis Osceola's appointment as chief resilience officer was rescinded following his arrest, despite charges being dropped.

The Jackson Health Foundation is under investigation for potential financial misappropriation.

Upland Park aims to be a self-sustaining urban community, addressing housing shortages and enhancing transit accessibility in western Miami-Dade.

Fernandez-Barquin pledges to enhance transparency in Miami-Dade County's governance following the expansion of the Clerk's Office powers.

Ken Griffin's substantial donation of $500,000 significantly influenced the political landscape in Miami-Dade, showcasing the power of individual contributions to local elections.

Motorcycle crash blocks U.S. 1 in Miami-Dade County, affecting traffic.

Emergency services are on-site, with an adult trauma patient being transported.

Drivers should avoid the area and seek alternate routes.

The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, with Fiserv's support, is launching a program to empower minority business owners through memberships and resources.

The residents of Brownsville aim to incorporate their historically Black neighborhood into an independent city to better control their destiny.

Raquel Regalado is likely to win re-election, leading with 56% of the vote against challenger Cindy Lerner in the Miami-Dade County Commission race.

Republicans have gained a significant early voting turnout advantage in Miami-Dade, posing risks for Democratic candidates in the upcoming election.

Christian Ulvert leverages his connections as a political consultant to influence decisions in Miami-Dade County's development projects.

The Noir Project reveals crucial community needs for Black residents in Miami, emphasizing jobs, housing, and mental health.

Miami-Dade County's 2025 budget includes significant adjustments to support low-income residents, arts funding, and eviction prevention after public feedback.

Miami-Dade may lift a subsidy ban to support the $4 billion American Dream Miami mega-mall project, potentially diverting property taxes for infrastructure.

Miami-Dade's 2025 budget proposes halting transit savings contributions, diverting funds to fill budget gaps despite public demand for expanded mass transit.

Miramar officials strongly oppose the proposed trash incinerator near their city, threatening legal action to challenge it.

Florida reports Oropouche virus cases related to Cuba travel; caution advised for travelers.

Oropouche mainly transmitted by biting midges and some mosquitoes.

A man escaped from Krome Detention Center in Miami-Dade County, prompting a police search.

Residents support expanding Miami-Dade's transit system, reflecting a desire for a more sustainable and accessible future. Nearly 80% voted in favor.

Miami-Dade County promotes innovation by funding tech solutions to improve travel experiences at airports.

In an upcoming election, voters in Miami-Dade County will have the unique choice of electing between the incumbent and the previous officeholder due to term limits.

Miami-Dade County Public Schools is hosting a job fair on June 1 to fill various positions, including teachers, office staff, librarians, and bus drivers.

Miami-Dade County plans to spend $46 million to host seven FIFA World Cup Miami 2026 matches, more than what was spent for the 2020 Super Bowl in Miami.