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Martin Rally in Miami Draws Thousands
The rally in 17-year-old Trayvon Martin’s hometown was one of the largest yet and drew basketball stars Alonzo Mourning and Isaiah Thomas, singers Chaka Khan and Betty Wright, politicians and civil rights leaders.
Martin’s father,...
Miami archbishop returns from Cuba pope visit
The impact of the pope’s trip to Cuba will be felt in the long-term, but the pilgrimage to the island from Miami has already brought healing to many Cuban-Americans who participated, Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski said Thursday.
Miami’s papal pilgrims seek reconciliation in Cuba
They came from Miami by the hundreds on an emotional pilgrimage to see Pope Benedict in Cuba. For some Cuban American Catholics it was a bitter-sweet homecoming to a place they had left for exile in Florida as small children half a century ago....
Miami Dolphins owner Steve Ross defends GM
Miami Dolphins owner Steve Ross is troubled by the perception of his franchise, and feels the attack it has been under the past few weeks from the national and local media, and the fan base has been unfair.
“You listen to it. That’s...
Marino has Miami pitch ready for Manning
If Peyton Manning wants to talk about playing quarterback for the Miami Dolphins, Dan Marino would be thrilled to take his call and just in case, Marino has his sales pitch ready. “There’s great tradition there. We’ve had a couple...
Miami valedictorian fighting deportation
An immigration judge has ruled two teenage girls, including a Miami high school valedictorian, are to be deported for being in the country illegally.
Daniela Pelaez, 18, and her sister Dayana came to the United States with their parents from...
Miami Beach police check Brown phone theft claim
Police on Thursday were investigating a woman’s claim that singer Chris Brown stole her iPhone outside a South Beach nightclub when she tried to take a picture of him. A police incident report released Thursday says Christal Shanae Spann,...
Miami Officer Cleared In New Year’s Deadly Shooting
The Miami-Dade State Attorney’s office has cleared a Miami police officer in the shooting death of a man in the city’s Overtown neighborhood.
Miami Beach bids out Lincoln Road contract
Getting towed on Miami Beach could cost more, a developer could come closer to taking over maintenance of Lincoln Road, and Florida Power & Light could get a 30-year franchise agreement when Miami Beach commissioners meet Wednesday. Commissioners...
Miami named most miserable U.S. city
Warm sun, white beaches, and million-dollar mansions notwithstanding, Miami has captured the dubious distinction of being the most miserable city in the United States, according to a new poll.
The playground of the rich and famous is home to...
