News across Miami-Dade County

What’s New and Noteworthy in Design This September
From new surfaces, rugs, kitchens, and outdoor furniture to Maritza Capiro’s layered renovation of a 1925 Granada home, here’s what’s new in design this September.

Amazon suspends use of 21 Air, cargo carrier whose plane careened off Miami runway
Amazon said it's decided to pause operations with 21 Air as the investigation into the crash continues. North Carolina-based 21 had flown packages for Amazon since 2024.

Amazon suspends use of 21 Air, cargo carrier whose plane careened off Miami runway
Amazon said it's decided to pause operations with 21 Air as the investigation into the crash continues. North Carolina-based 21 had flown packages for Amazon since 2024.

Miami crash raises concerns about the jet's operator, and why it's flying for Amazon
The cargo plane crash in Miami is raising concerns about the safety culture at 21 Air, one of the carriers that fly for Amazon. Former pilots were sounding alarms even before Sunday's accident.

FPL Awards Scholarships to 10 South Florida Students Pursuing STEM Careers
Ten South Florida high school seniors are heading to college with additional support for their educational journeys after receiving scholarships Continue Reading

OP-ED | The DeSantis Inheritance: What The Next Governor of Florida Actually Takes Over
Second in a four-part series on the 2026 Florida governor’s race. Part one, “Twenty Years, One Chair,“ is how Florida Continue Reading

Dog Stories
Meet six Coral Gables locals and their beloved dogs, from playful pups to loyal longtime companions, and discover the stories behind their special bonds.

Miami-Dade 2026 General Election: Key Dates, Voting Options, and What to Know
Miami-Dade voters have three ways to participate in the Nov. 3, 2026 General Election. Here are the registration, Early Voting, Vote-by-Mail and Election Day deadlines residents need to know.

Pensacola DIB Hosts Florida Downtowns
Miami's DIB runs on $22M a year. Pensacola's runs on $1.2M — and it's hosting the state's downtown directors anyway. Here's how. The post Pensacola DIB Hosts Florida Downtowns first appeared on Rick's Blog .

Comedian Aida Rodriguez and Radio Royalty Supa Cindy to Headline “Hope For Tomorrow: One More Conversation” This Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Complimentary community awareness dinner brings together parents, caregivers, mental health professionals and advocates for an evening of honest conversation, connection Continue Reading

Florida Memorial University Reaches Largest Enrollment in School History
The Miami Gardens HBCU reports 2,556 students enrolled for Fall 2026, marking a 100% increase from last year Florida Memorial Continue Reading

James Uthmeier defends funneling $10 million to political committees, blames state attorney for leaking report
With Democrats calling for his removal from office, Attorney General James Uthmeier this week defended the distribution of Medicaid settlement dollars into political committees under his control and blamed a state attorney for coordinating the leak of a grand jury report into the…