Miami /tags/miami Miami en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:30:36 GMT South Florida first responders help pull Venezuelan man from building 8 days after twin quakes /americas/2026-07-03/south-florida-first-responders-help-pull-venezuelan-man-from-building-8-days-after-twin-quakes Members of Miami's FL-TF2 worked shoulder-to-shoulder with international crews, utilizing specialized knowledge and high-tech equipment to finally free the trapped man. Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:30:36 GMT /americas/2026-07-03/south-florida-first-responders-help-pull-venezuelan-man-from-building-8-days-after-twin-quakes Sergio R. Bustos ‘Humanitarian crisis’ looming for Haitian immigrants after Supreme Court decision to end TPS: report /immigration/2026-07-02/humanitarian-crisis-looming-for-haitian-immigrants-after-supreme-court-decision-to-end-tps-report “Without TPS protections, Haitians risk being sent back to one of the world’s most devastating human rights crises,†said Juanita Goebertus, Americas director at Human Rights Watch, in releasing their report. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:22:37 GMT /immigration/2026-07-02/humanitarian-crisis-looming-for-haitian-immigrants-after-supreme-court-decision-to-end-tps-report Sergio R. Bustos Miccosukee Tribe wants ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ — but Miami doesn’t have the land back /government-politics/2026-06-30/miccosukee-tribe-wants-alligator-alcatraz-but-miami-doesnt-have-the-land-back The Miccosukee Tribe wants to be the new protector of the so-called â€Alligator Alcatraz†site, calling Friday on Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava to give it the territory to conserve. But DeSantis administration still controls immigration detention center site. Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:17:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-06-30/miccosukee-tribe-wants-alligator-alcatraz-but-miami-doesnt-have-the-land-back Liv Caputo | Florida Phoenix With TPS ending, Haitian community leaders want Congress to help Haitian migrants avoid deportation /immigration/2026-06-29/tps-haiti-deportation-florida-congress Advocates are urging Floridians to call on their senators to support Bill S. 4814, which would reinstate the residency status for Haitians as well as permanent paths for U.S. citizenship. Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:36:15 GMT /immigration/2026-06-29/tps-haiti-deportation-florida-congress Halle Vazquez Cutting Florida property taxes could take a bite out of mosquito control /environment/2026-06-29/cutting-florida-property-taxes-could-take-a-bite-out-of-mosquito-control If passed, the state's mosquito control districts that rely on ad valorem taxes could lose a third of their funding, according to the Florida Mosquito Control Association. Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:00:00 GMT /environment/2026-06-29/cutting-florida-property-taxes-could-take-a-bite-out-of-mosquito-control Jenny Staletovich Wasserman Schultz proposes ‘TPS Review Act’ to curb White House power on migrant protections /immigration/2026-06-26/wasserman-schultz-proposes-tps-review-act-to-curb-white-house-power-on-migrant-protections The congresswoman announced the legislation, the TPS Review Act, during a news conference in Sunrise on Friday, the day after the Supreme Court voted 6-3 to allow the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants fleeing violence and natural disaster in Haiti and Syria. Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:10:09 GMT /immigration/2026-06-26/wasserman-schultz-proposes-tps-review-act-to-curb-white-house-power-on-migrant-protections Sergio R. Bustos What does freedom look like today? Black Miamians share their answers ahead of Juneteenth /arts-culture/2026-06-18/what-does-freedom-look-like-today-black-miamians-share-their-answers-ahead-of-juneteenth More than 160 years after the end of slavery in the United States, freedom remains deeply personal, shaped by history, community and opportunity. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2026-06-18/what-does-freedom-look-like-today-black-miamians-share-their-answers-ahead-of-juneteenth Amelia Orjuela Da Silva | Miami Times How South Florida is using the arts to redefine Juneteenth ahead of America’s 250th anniversary /arts-culture/2026-06-17/florida-juneteenth-arts-americas-250-anniversary Juneteenth, the federal holiday observed each year on June 19th marks the end of slavery in the United States. Events in Palm Beach, Broward, and Miami are focusing on how Black people express their existence on the heels of the 250th anniversary of the United States. Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2026-06-17/florida-juneteenth-arts-americas-250-anniversary Wilkine Brutus The World Cup finally came to Miami – and so did the world /sports/2026-06-16/miami-first-world-cup-game In the sweltering heat and nestled between multiple traffic-jammed streets, Miami Stadium finally hosted its first World Cup game, between Uruguay and Saudi Arabia. The match drove excitement and pride, as well as colors from across the globe. Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:23:00 GMT /sports/2026-06-16/miami-first-world-cup-game Valentina Sandoval, Halle Vazquez Miami Herald, SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± win top honors at Esserman-Knight Journalism Awards for Brightline investigation /south-florida/2026-06-15/miami-herald-wlrn-win-top-honors-at-esserman-knight-journalism-awards-for-brightline-investigation Monday's night's also honored acclaimed Miami Herald investigative reporter Julie K. Brown, who received this year’s Alberto Ibargüen Excellence in Journalism Award — a special distinction reserved for an outstanding journalist and leader. Tue, 16 Jun 2026 03:47:01 GMT /south-florida/2026-06-15/miami-herald-wlrn-win-top-honors-at-esserman-knight-journalism-awards-for-brightline-investigation SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± News Staff