City Of Miami Beach Launches New Web Portal To Serve As A Hub For Project Information

The goal is to better inform residents on all current neighborhood improvement projects.

Miami Beach Appoints Rickelle Williams As New Economic Development Director

In her most recent role, Williams held the position of Executive Director at the Dania Beach Community Redevelopment Agency.

City Of Miami Beach Establishes An 8 PM Curfew In The South Beach Entertainment District & Pedestrianizes Ocean Drive

The order goes into effect on Saturday, July 18.

City Of Miami Beach Prohibits Short-Term Rentals Due To Rising Number Of Coronavirus Cases

All existing reservations must be canceled and no new ones accepted.

City Of Miami Beach Extends State Of Emergency Declaration

The City Manager has extended the declaration through July 17.

City Of Miami Beach Amends Coronavirus Emergency Order

As South Florida continues to experience increasing numbers of COVID-19 cases, the city is imposing new restrictions effective July 9.

The City Of Miami Beach Stands With DREAMers, Their Families

“Our nation was built on the dreams of immigrants. We cannot allow the tapestry of our country to be frayed by xenophobic hate..."

City Of Miami Beach Adopts 2020 Budget

Today, the Miami Beach City Commission approved its budget for the fiscal year 2020.

City Of Miami Beach Bans Plastic Straws & Stirrers Citywide

Moving toward becoming a plastic-free city, the City of Miami Beach has spearheaded banning single-use plastic beverage straws.

Miami Beach 9/11 Remembrance Marks 18th Anniversary

City of Miami Beach firefighters will gather for a remembrance to honor those who perished on 9/11.

Miami Beach Parking Glitch Brings Spot Of Good News

A glitch with the mobile app that thousands of motorists use to pay for parking in Miami Beach, may bring a spot of good news.

Miami Beach Voters Approve New Convention Center Hotel

Miami Beach voters approved a proposal to construct a hotel next to the convention center as the facility undergoes a massive overhaul.

Tinder, Romance And Politics: Was Florida Official Targeted?

The Frankfurt tourist walked into a police station and accused a Miami Beach official of groping her. He says it was an immigration scam.

Weed Killers With Suspected Link To Cancer Banned In Miami Beach

Miami Beach banned weed killers containing glyphosate on all city-owned property, including public parks.

SOFLA Congressional Primary Results: Shalala Vs. Salazar

Former University of Miami President Donna Shalala won the right to take on Emmy-winning journalist Maria Elvira Salazar.

Florida Mayor Inexplicably Accuses Commissioner Of Anal Bleaching

The Hallandale Beach mayor, for some reason, accused a female commissioner of making money by getting her "sphincter bleached."

Best Miami Beach Souvenir Ever For Right Price

Forget beach towels, ashtrays and T-shirts. Somebody is going to take home one of the best souvenirs ever from Miami Beach.

Miami Beach Hotel To Pay $2.5 Million Over Racism

The $2.5 million settlement will be shared among 17 black Haitian dishwashers.

Eileen Higgins Wins Miami-Dade Commission Seat

Marketing consultant Eileen Higgins​ defeated the wife of Miami-Dade Commissioner Bruno A. Barreiro Tuesday in a special run-off election.

Former Candidate Accused Of Sex Act Sues Accuser

A former Miami Beach commission candidate filed a lawsuit against the elected official who accused him of exposing himself to her.

Disgraced Miami Beach Building Director Replaced

Ana Salgueiro​ was unanimously named building director of Miami Beach, becoming the first woman to hold that title.

Good Samaritan Honored In Gay Pride Attack

City officials honored the Good Samaritan who rose to the defense of an openly gay couple at the recent Miami Beach Gay Pride event.

Former Candidate Accused Of Sex Act Demands Resignation

Rafael Velasquez demanded that his accuser resign her public office after a decision by Miami-Dade prosecutors not to pursue charges.

Miami Beach Holds 'Candid' Meeting Ahead Of Urban Weekend

Miami Beach Officials want to avoid a repeat of the violent attacks that shook this community last year over the long Memorial Day Weekend.

Miami Beach Appoints New Public Works Director

A replacement still has not been named for fired building director Mariano Fernandez who is accused of trading favors with a SOBE hotel.

Thousands 'March For Our Lives' In Parkland And Miami Beach

In Parkland, where it all began 38 days earlier, 17 Stoneman Douglas students marched for each of the victims.

Elderly Woman Rescued After 6 Days On Floor

2 Miami Beach police officers who rescued an 89-year-old woman trapped in her apartment for 6 days are being credited with saving her life.

Miami Beach Club To Reopen After Costly Stunt

The spring break stunt involved a white horse and a thong-wearing female rider.

North Bay Village Reports Drop In Crime

North Bay Village police on Friday reported a drop in crime for the second straight year.

Well Known Ocean Drive Cafe Shut Down By City

La Baguette Restaurant on iconic Ocean Drive was ordered shut down after what city officials described as repeated alcohol sales to minors.

Stunning SOBE Fountains Honor Beloved Cop

Friends and family said Mark Overton would have loved the gesture to honor his decades of service in Miami Beach, Hialeah and Bal Harbour.

Controversial Miami Beach High-Rise Wins Unanimous Approval

Some residents argued that the controversial 18-story residential high-rise project takes too much of a bite out of the ocean view.

Miami Beach: What's Open And Closed On Thanksgiving

City facilities will be operating on a holiday schedule during Thanksgiving week.

Miami Beach Building Director Fired; Indictment Expected

Mariano Fernandez was fired on Tuesday and city officials said they expect him to be indicted.

Gelber Sworn In As New Miami Beach Mayor

Dan Gelber was sworn in on Monday as the new mayor of Miami Beach, succeeding Philip Levine.

Samuelian​ Defeats Opponent Accused Of Exposing Himself

Former commissioner Michael Gongora also defeated Adrian Gonzalez to win a seat on the Miami Beach Commission.

Gelber Overwhelmingly Chosen As Next Miami Beach Mayor

Dan Gelber has been elected the next mayor of Miami Beach to succeed Philip Levine.

Miami Beach Voters Keep Late Night Alcohol Sales

Voters opted to keep late night alcohol sales along iconic Ocean Drive after one study found that the city could lose millions.

Miami Beach Recovers Most of Missing $3.6 Million

The $3.6 million in taxpayer funds was siphoned out of an online account at SunTrust Bank last year.

Miami Beach Mayor Announces Gubernatorial Bid

Mayor Philip Levine has been hinting for months at a run to succeed Florida Gov. Rick Scott but now it's official.