Miami Police are gearing up for this weekend's Ultra Music Festival
Morgan Rynor reports the festival is expected to draw more than 160,000 people from around the world.
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Morgan Rynor reports the festival is expected to draw more than 160,000 people from around the world.
The stages are set, the lights are going up and barricades are in place as downtown Miami prepares to host Ultra Music Festival, one of the world's largest electronic music events.
Miami police said the driver of a black Mercedes was traveling in the same lane as a white pickup truck when it veered off the road.
Salmeron Membreno was sitting on a bench when a Miami Police cruiser collided with another vehicle at the intersection of NW 47th Avenue and NW 7th Street.
Salmeron Membreno was sitting on a bench when a Miami Police cruiser collided with another vehicle at the intersection of NW 47th Avenue and NW 7th Street.
A crash involving a Miami Police cruiser and another vehicle on Saturday evening left one woman dead and another injured after the impact sent the police car careening into a bus stop, authorities said.
The collision occurred Saturday evening at around 7:20 p.m. along Northwest 47th Avenue when a vehicle making a left turn struck the police cruiser.
As a precaution, the police officer involved in the crash was also taken to the hospital in stable condition.
The body camera footage captured an officer approaching the running vehicle before realizing the severity of the situation.
Miami police are searching for two women who fled the scene of a hit-and-run accident that left a 23-year-old woman in critical condition.
A man who is a suspect in real estate fraud cases is now accused of stabbing a man in the eye in South Florida.
A Miami dad was taken into custody after an investigation revealed his child had been subjected to repeated abuse.
So far this year, eight pedestrians have been struck by vehicles, two of whom have died, according to Miami police.
With pedestrian deaths climbing in Miami, police are ramping up efforts to educate the public about the dangers of jaywalking.
The parents of a missing man say they were scammed in their search for their missing son. Now, they are warning others.
Mike Jacques has been charged with voyeurism and burglary.
Mike Jacques, 26, has been arrested in the case, according to Miami police.
Sofia Galiano said she first saw the man on Jan. 24 around 8:30 p.m. when he approached her back window.
The incident occurred shortly before 3:30 p.m. outside Cacique Restaurant at 112 W. Flagler St.
A man was fatally stabbed outside a downtown Miami restaurant Wednesday afternoon and Miami police are searching for the suspect.
The suspect is in custody, but authorities have not yet released his name or the name of the victim.
A man was fatally stabbed Tuesday afternoon in Miami and another man is in custody, authorities said.
Morgan Rynor reports that police said the driver of a Kia Soul ran a red light at a high rate of speed and hit a man on a motorcycle.
Miami police shared a picture on social media of five African American men being sworn in as the city’ first Black police officers on Sept. 1, 1944.
Yahkeim "Keimo" Lollar, 18, was killed just before the holidays in December last year. His family allege his ex-girlfriend is responsible. Today, Jahara Malik, 17, faced a judge.
With Christmas just minutes away, some South Floridians are hoping for more than presents under the tree.
A single winning ticket was sold for Powerball's Christmas Eve jackpot of $1.817 billion, in Arkansas. It was the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever won.
The Trump administration is changing the rules for a federal immigration program that has long allowed victims of domestic violence to seek legal status in the United States without relying on their abusers.
President Trump spent part of Christmas Eve bantering with kids, updating families on NORAD's Santa tracker and reminding one child that the big guy has a "serious appetite."
Five-year-old Draco first came to Miami-Dade Animal Services almost 3 years ago sad, neglected, and needing more than just food.
With Christmas just minutes away, some South Floridians are hoping for more than presents under the tree.
A single winning ticket was sold for Powerball's Christmas Eve jackpot of $1.817 billion, in Arkansas. It was the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever won.
The Trump administration is changing the rules for a federal immigration program that has long allowed victims of domestic violence to seek legal status in the United States without relying on their abusers.
President Trump spent part of Christmas Eve bantering with kids, updating families on NORAD's Santa tracker and reminding one child that the big guy has a "serious appetite."
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A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
President Trump spent part of Christmas Eve bantering with kids, updating families on NORAD's Santa tracker and reminding one child that the big guy has a "serious appetite."
The Justice Department said the process of releasing the Epstein files may take "a few more weeks" due to the volume of materials.
More say they will probably talk about family or health, rather than politics, as they gather for the holidays.
President Trump said TV broadcast licenses should be revoked if newscasts and late-night shows are almost entirely negative about him and the GOP.
President Trump has overhauled parts of the White House at a sprinter's pace with virtually no oversight, and it appears there is little standing in his way.
Jim Defede's guest this week on Facing South Florida is James Fishback, a Republican candidate for the Florida governor's office.
Guest host Lauren Pastrana is joined by Ron Book, chairman of the Miami-Dade Homeless Trust.
Guest host Laura Pastrana talks with one of the big winners from Tuesday's runoff elections, Miami Beach Commissioner-elect Monica Matteo-Salinas.
Jim Defede goes in-depth on the second vote by the Miami Dade College Trustees to donate land for the proposed Trump Presidential Library.
Jim DeFede investigates the millions of dollars in state funding cuts for meal programs across South Florida.
If you don't feel well, particularly if you have a fever and worsening symptoms, Dr. Glazier says, skip the get-together.
Millions of people with an Affordable Care Act health plan face a massive jump in premiums next year — this chart shows just how much.
A California digital health company and a Florida medical practice have been indicted in an alleged $100 million scheme to illegally distribute Adderall over the internet to patients across the country who didn't need it, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.
Physicians and educators spoke out against the proposed repeal of vaccination requirements for diseases such as chickenpox during a Department of Health workshop in Panama City Beach, while vaccine critics applauded Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration for advancing the plan.
"I don't know how I'm going to pay for this," said one person with an Affordable Care Act plan that will cost her $1,100 a month starting in January.
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Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Feeding America's CEO said the organization is "incredibly grateful" for Taylor Swift's large donation.
It's a heartwarming tale that captures the essence of the holiday spirit. Through a mesmerizing journey of dance, the Miami City Ballet breathes life into George Balanchine's timeless masterpiece, The Nutcracker.
The singer said an MRI showed a cancerous spot on one of his lungs after he recovered from a lengthy bout of bronchitis.
Comedian and actor Bowen Yang performed his final sketch on "SNL" Saturday night, after announcing his unexpected mid-season exit from the show.
Albert Brooks said he's still in shock over the death of his friend Rob Reiner, whom he met at 14 years old.