What caused the traffic in Key Biscayne: See the work being done on the Rickenbacker Causeway Flyover Bridge - Miami news - NewsLocker (2024)

Drivers leaving Key Biscayne experienced major delays Sunday, following road closures due to a pavement project.

Bob Graham, ex-US senator and Florida governor, dies at 87

Former Florida Sen. Bob Graham, who chaired the Intelligence Committee following the 2001 terrorist attacks and opposed the Iraq invasion, has died. He was 87. His family announced the death Tuesday in a statement posted on X by his daughter Gwen Graham. Graham served three terms in the Senate and two terms as Florida's governor. He made an unsuccessful bid for the 2004 Democratic presidential nomination, emphasizing his opposition to the Iraq invasion.

Video shows woman knocking down menorah in front of Sunny Isles Beach Chabad

A woman was captured on surveillance cameras repeatedly pushing a large menorah outside of a Sunny Isles Beach Chabad in the latest antisemitic incident in South Florida.

Building president addresses long security gate lines at Pembroke Pines senior community

The president of the HOA of Century Village addressed the long security gate lines to get into the senior community.

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Broward school board discusses plan to repurpose under-enrolled schools

The Broward school board Tuesday is discussing the highly contentious issue of repurposing or closing under-enrolled schools in the county.

Shooting at Lauderdale Lakes Dunkin' drive-thru involved father and son: BSO

A shooting at a Dunkin' drive-thru in Lauderdale Lakes on Monday involved a father and son, authorities said.

Video shows moment sparkler sets Tampa restaurant on fire

A video released by police in Florida shows the moment a bottle service sparkler set a restaurant in Tampa on fire.

Miami man accused of attacking two men with machete during argument over $80

A Miami man was arrested after police said he allegedly attacked two other men during an argument over $80. Orestes Romeu, 54, was arrested Monday on two counts of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, records showed. The alleged incident happened at a home in the 2100 block of Northwest 37th Street. According to an arrest report, one of the...

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Serial Miami Beach burglar accused of holding commissioner at gunpoint arrested: Police

A serial burglary suspect accused of holding a Miami Beach commissioner at gunpoint has been arrested, police said.

Serial Miami Beach burglar accused of holding city manager at gunpoint arrested: Police

A serial burglary suspect accused of holding Miami Beach's city manager at gunpoint has been arrested, police said.

2 people rushed to hospital after shooting and stabbing in Medley

Two people were transported to the hospital after one was stabbed and the other shot in Medley.

2 men rushed to hospital after shooting and stabbing in Medley

Two people were rushed to the hospital after one was stabbed and the other was shot in Medley Tuesday afternoon.

‘That's not what we want to be happening': Gov. DeSantis signs bill to help limit book challenges

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed a bill that will limit challenges by some people.

‘Not what we want to be happening': DeSantis signs bill to limit book challenges

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed a bill that will limit challenges by some people.

Man shot by Miami Police in Model City no longer facing assault charge

A man who was shot by Miami Police officers during a confrontation at a Model City home last month that was caught on camera had one of his charges dropped and another reduced to a misdemeanor, his attorneys and prosecutors said Tuesday.

Shakira announces world tour with stop in Miami

Grammy-winning Colombian superstar Shakira is bringing her world tour through Florida this November with a stop in Miami.

A man has been arrested for the alleged theft of an Elvis Presley jacket from the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood.

Woman brings toddler on shoplifting spree at Macy's store in Aventura

A mother is facing grand theft and child neglect charges after bringing her two-year-old child on a shoplifting spree at Macy's in Aventura.

Woman allegedly brings toddler on shoplifting spree at Macy's store in Aventura

A mother is facing grand theft and child neglect charges after bringing her two-year-old child on a shoplifting spree at Macy's in Aventura.

Deputy arrested after breaking into ex-girlfriend's Key West home: Sheriff

A Monroe County Sheriff's deputy was arrested after allegedly breaking into his ex-girlfriend's Key West home, officials said.

Grass fires burn hundreds of acres in SW Miami-Dade as crews work to contain flames

Smoky conditions continued in southwest Miami-Dade Tuesday as two brush fires were still burning.

Police investigating fatal stabbing at coin laundry business in Plantation

A late-night stabbing at a coin laundry business in Plantation left one person dead on Monday.

Deadly stabbing at coin laundry business in Plantation

A late-night stabbing at a coin laundry business in Plantation left one person dead on Monday.

Man arrested after he's found with malnourished dog in stolen U-Haul van in Sunrise

A Fort Lauderdale man is facing charges after he was found with his malnourished dog inside a stolen rental vehicle during a traffic stop in Sunrise.

Man arrested after being found with malnourished dog inside stolen U-Haul van in Sunrise

A Fort Lauderdale man is facing charges after he was found with his malnourished dog inside a stolen rental vehicle during a traffic stop in Sunrise.

Gov. DeSantis signs bill that provides free swimming lessons to Florida children

The Swimming Lesson Voucher Program was introduced by Republican Sen. Travis Hutson and should take effect on July 1, 2024.

Gov. DeSantis signs 14 bills and discusses one that would limit number of book challenges

Gov. DeSantis signs 14 bills, including a measure that will make a series of changes related to the Florida Center for Cybersecurity and discusses one that would limit the number of book challenges.

DeSantis signs 14 bills, discusses one that would limit book challenges

Gov. DeSantis signs 14 bills, including a measure that will make a series of changes related to the Florida Center for Cybersecurity and discusses one that would limit the number of book challenges.

Broward Schools Superintendent retiring for medical reasons

Dr. Licata is set to retire at the end of the calendar year for medical reasons.

Broward Schools Superintendent retires for medical reasons

Dr. Licata is set to retire at the end of the calendar year for medical reasons.