UM Center Returns To School
The University of Miami men's basketball team got a BIG shot in the arm over the weekend when 6'10", 300 lb center Reggie Johnson opted to return to school instead of taking his chances in the NBA Draft.
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The University of Miami men's basketball team got a BIG shot in the arm over the weekend when 6'10", 300 lb center Reggie Johnson opted to return to school instead of taking his chances in the NBA Draft.
A University of Miami freshman football player bonded out of jail early Thursday morning less than 24 hours after being charged with rape.
A University of Miami football player turned himself in to police Wednesday afternoon to face rape charges.
As Miami-Dade's Special Election Day to replace Mayor Carlos Alvarez approaches, voters will have not one, but two, opportunities to get to know the candidates.
The University of Miami Hurricanes have a new head coach for their basketball program: Jim Larranaga.
Months after losing former athletic director Kirby Hocutt to Texas Tech University, the University of Miami has settled on University of Wisconsin deputy athletic director Shawn Eichorst to take over the athletics department at UM.
The Bascom Palmer Eye Institute of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is getting involved in helping those in the earthquake and tsunami-ravaged northeastern region of Japan.
A Boca Raton woman is showing her gratitude by donating her kidney to a stranger at a Miami hospital Thursday.
University of Miami basketball coach Frank Haith will replace Mike Anderson as head coach at Missouri, according to multiple reports. Haith is expected to fly to Miami Monday and meet with the team, and then go to Mizzou for the formal announcement.
Sooner or later, the University of Miami will learn that when it comes to the major sports of football and men's basketball, they can't compete with the University of Alabama. This was proven again Wednesday night when the Tide knocked "the U" out of the NIT, 79-64.
The 3rd seeded Hurricanes battled Oklahoma from behind, finally evening the score with just over 3 minutes left Tuesday, but in the end they were outplayed, ever so slightly, by the Sooners, who sent the Canes home from the Women's NCAA tournament, 88-83.
The University of Miami football team has worked hard to distance itself from the criminal history of the past. But, for the first time since 2007, the Canes are now faced with the arrest of starting linebacker Ramon Buchanan on multiple charges, including two felonies.
UM's Womens's basketball team won it's first NCAA Tournament game in almost 20 years Sunday, beating Gardner-Webb 80-62 on Sunday in the first round of the women's NCAA tournament.
South Florida photojournalist Joe Raedle has gone missing with two other photographers covering the turmoil in Libya, according to employer Getty Images.
When the 9.0 earthquake hit Japan March 11, it sent out a ripple effect that made water table levels from Orlando to the Florida Keys rise and then fall up to three inches.
Match Day is one of the biggest days in the lives of aspiring doctors. It is the day when medical students on the verge of graduation find out where they will spend their residencies.
University of Miami football coach Al Golden figures to have one of the nation's best young offensive lineman in 6'8", 345 pound Seantrel Henderson. But, internet rumors forced Golden to address Henderson's status on the team.
The Hurricanes blew Georgia Tech away in the women's basketball season closer Sunday, winning 11 points ahead of Tech.
University of Miami baseball coach Jim Morris is doing well Saturday night after having gall bladder surgery Friday at the UM Hospital, UM baseball spokesman Bryan Harvey said.
In a surprising turn of events in what had looked like a runaway game for Miami ended in the Seminoles on top Saturday 65-69.
University of Miami athletic director Kirby Hocutt is headed to the Lone Star State. Hocutt has resigned as UM's athletic director to take the same job at Texas Tech University.
University of Miami athletic director Kirby Hocutt may be on his way out. Hocutt was in Texas Wednesday to reportedly interview for the athletic director position at Texas Tech University.
John Copeland, the chairman of Jackson Memorial Hospital's governing board, arrived home Tuesday at 2 a.m. to find an unexpected fax waiting for him – an offer from a Massachusetts-based healthcare company to buy the financially troubled hospital.
While the Miami Hurricanes football and men's basketball team haven't sniffed a conference championship in years, the women's basketball team at "the U" continued its winning ways Monday night.
Routes that are under a certain distance will no longer offer food and beverage service, the airline said.
Near record-high temperatures will be moving into South Florida as the week continues.
Iranian vessels fired on U.S. ships guiding vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in the U.S. sinking several small Iranian boats.
The holiday, second only to Valentine's Day in flower sales, is driving up demand and pushing prices higher across South Florida.
According to Hollywood Fire Rescue, the fire was reported at a home in the 6700 block of Harding Street just after 3:30 a.m.
Routes that are under a certain distance will no longer offer food and beverage service, the airline said.
Near record-high temperatures will be moving into South Florida as the week continues.
Iranian vessels fired on U.S. ships guiding vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in the U.S. sinking several small Iranian boats.
The holiday, second only to Valentine's Day in flower sales, is driving up demand and pushing prices higher across South Florida.
According to Hollywood Fire Rescue, the fire was reported at a home in the 6700 block of Harding Street just after 3:30 a.m.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
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.
Iranian vessels fired on U.S. ships guiding vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in the U.S. sinking several small Iranian boats.
The U.S. military says it launched another strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing two people, as the number of recent strikes continues to ramp up.
Two U.S. Navy destroyers transited the Strait of Hormuz and entered the Persian Gulf after navigating an Iranian barrage, according to defense officials.
A federal appeals court blocked a FDA rule that allowed the abortion pill mifepristone to be dispensed through the mail.
The incident occurred one week after shots were fired during the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C., and Mr. Trump was rushed off the dais.
Several commissioners have raised questions about how the center would be funded in future years.
In an interview on Facing South Florida, Wasserman Schultz said the Governor's efforts to redraw the maps will almost certainly violate the Fair Districts constitutional amendment voters in Florida passed in 2010.
The center – which was promised to voters back in 2004 – would take mentally ill individuals out of the jail and move them into a place where they can receive comprehensive treatment and support.
Luna said she expects Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick to be the next member who either resigns or gets expelled.
Uthmeier was asked several times during a press conference in Miami this week if he had formally requested the judge overseeing the grand jury to keep the findings secret.
Seventy-three percent of Americans say delays and denials of medical treatment by healthcare insurers are a major problem. Now, a company called Sheer Health says they will fight insurance battles on behalf of their clients.
An unlicensed cosmetologist from Florida has been found guilty in a California court for providing an injection that killed a model who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
AARP is sounding the alarm because it is so easy to fall for these schemes, but there are simple things everyone can do to protect themselves.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
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.
A trial in the lawsuit between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni was set to begin later in May.
The performance followed similar shows by Madonna in 2024 and Lady Gaga last year on one of the world's most iconic waterfronts.
Attending this year's Kentucky Derby meant more for thoroughbred expert Mark Toothaker, who suffered a seizure from laughing at a whiffed NFL field goal attempt that led to a lifesaving diagnosis.
David Allan Coe also had hits with "You Never Even Called Me By My Name" and "The Ride" among others.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.