Need for Speed: Brightline Wants Its Trains to Go Even Faster
With its expansion to Orlando and Tampa, the privately owned rail route envisions speeds of up to 150 mph.
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Five Insights at the Midpoint of the Miami Dolphins’ Offseason
From prioritizing running backs to bringing on versatile wide receivers, here are five insights from the Miami Dolphins’ offseason to date.
Critics Say Broward’s Joint Police and Medical Examiner Center Is a Conflict of Interest
This is believed to be the first time police and medical examiners’ staff will work in the same building in South Florida.
Sunrises at 8 A.M.? Scientists Slam Rubio Bill to End Daylight Savings Time
Making Daylight Savings Time permanent would result in an 8:09 a.m. sunrise in mid-January in Miami.
Five Under 25: South Florida’s Most Promising Young Athletes
From Jevon Holland to Spencer Knight to Bam Adebayo, here are South Florida’s best young athletes.
Don’t Call It “Little Moscow”: The History Behind Sunny Isles Beach’s Nickname
Here’s a brief history behind Sunny Isles Beach’s “Little Moscow” nickname.
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Magic City K9 Gives Second Chances to Incarcerated Men and Shelter Dogs
Magic City K9 trains incarcerated people at Everglades Correctional Institution to prepare dogs for adoption.
Florida Memorial University Lays Off Four Tenured Professors, Discontinues 16 Degree Programs
Tenured faculty positions are indefinite appointments that were created to protect academic freedoms.
The Everglades Fights Back: Native Bobcat Faces Off Against Invasive Python
This is the first time a native predator was documented fighting a nesting python in the Everglades.
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Five Reasons This Is the Miami Heat’s New Anthem
“Pepas” by Farruko is the perfect bop to take the team into the playoffs.
Here Are Three Russian Billionaires Who Own Property in South Florida
Aras Agalarov, Vladislav Doronin, and Oleg Misevra own luxury residences in Miami Beach and Hollywood.
Former Tenant Alleges Surfside Mayor Was a “Predator Landlord”
Defense attorneys retort that the Surfside mayor is a “predator landlord” who took advantage of a Ukrainian businesswoman who speaks English as a second language.
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Class-Action Lawsuit Against Big Sugar Dismissed; Environmentalists Vow to Fight On
Following a three-year battle in court, both parties agreed to end litigation. But environmentalists aren’t giving up.
Study: I-95 in Fort Lauderdale Is the Deadliest Mile in America
Twenty-four people died in fatal car crashes on I-95 between I-595 and State Road 84 in Fort Lauderdale between 2000 and 2019.
Wartime Dispatch From Neutral Ground: Matryoshka Deli in Sunny Isles Beach
Opinions differ on the Ukraine invasion at Matryoshka Deli Food in Sunny Isles Beach, where Russian and Ukrainian immigrants shop side by side.
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Five Types of Person Miami Dolphins Head Coach Mike McDaniel Looks Like
From a Starbucks barista to a Jackass cast member, here’s what the Miami Dolphins new head coach most closely resembles.
Three Ways to Make the Brightline Safer
From reducing speed to new crossing gate designs, here are three ways to prevent Brightline crashes.
Why FIU Wants to Build a “Category 6” Hurricane Prototype Facility
Hurricanes are getting stronger and more frequent. FIU aims to create a new facility to prepare for them.
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Five Reasons the Miami Dolphins Fired Brian Flores and Hired Mike McDaniel
From poor strategy to a mediocre track record and a lack of people skills, here are five reasons the Miami Dolphins fired Brian Flores.
Hollywood Considers Banning Rollerblades, Skates, and Trikes on Beach Broadwalk
Opponents say the ban forces residents to choose between their safety and giving up a hobby they love.
Five Fun Facts About New Miami Dolphins Head Coach Mike McDaniel
From his opinions on vegetables to his struggles with alcohol addiction, here are five facts about the new head coach Mike McDaniel.
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Surprising Barrier Keeps Florida Prisoners From Qualifying for In-State College Tuition
To qualify for Florida’s in-state tuition discount, students must prove they were living in the state for 12 months prior to being incarcerated.