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Faced with a looming half-billion-dollar deficit from the expansion of Miami International Airport, the Miami-Dade Aviation Department wants to cash in on an Everglades jetport it was forced to abandon decades ago.

Poetry and music have been cut and there will be no parade to kick off the Miami Book Fair International as in years past.

Jeffrey Soffer created a "corporate shell game'' to borrow nearly $3 billion for the Fontainebleau Las Vegas and now is trying to shield his family's real estate empire from the fallout of that project's bankruptcy, according to a new lawsuit against companies controlled by the Aventura developer.

In a heated race for the Republican U.S. Senate nomination, Gov. Charlie Crist keeps moving away from his support of President Barack Obama's stimulus package that the governor called "fantastic" and "remarkable" when lobbying for its passage.

Heading one of the largest police agencies in the nation can wear on anyone, and Miami-Dade Police Chief Robert Parker is no exception.

Attorney Scott Rothstein returned to Fort Lauderdale on Tuesday after contemplating suicide amid mounting allegations that he misappropriated hundreds of millions of dollars from an investment business he covertly ran out of his law office.

Miami voters demanded a breather from eight years of fast-paced development Tuesday, ushering in Toms Regalado as mayor on a wave of support from residents who said they were tired of uncontrolled growth and unchecked spending.

Though, even if you didn't make it out to the polling places we hope you're at least somewhat interested in who won, and what it means.

It is just hours until Miami residents voice their choice for mayor, and for the candidates, it's a fierce fight to the finish.

Do you swoon like a schoolgirl at the mere mention of Wisin y Yandel's names ? Are you anxiously awaiting Aventura's upcoming Miami show with your Romeo T-shirt already ironed? Can you frequently be seen driving around town with your windows down, blasting the latest Don Omar track? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this bit of news is ...

The "Redland Raised" campaign is expected to be announced Thursday and will unveil a partnership among the South Miami-Dade growers, county government and Publix Supermarkets to keep farmers in business.

The AdWords Seminar for Success series is heading to Miami. When: December 1st & 2nd Where: Embassy Suites Miami International Airport Hilton 3974 NW South River Drive Miami, FL 33142 The AdWords Seminar Curriculum has been completely revamped based upon feedback from previous attendees.

Miami-Dade County's top law enforcement officer is stepping down. Miami-Dade Police Director Robert Parker turned in retirement papers Friday, saying he has enjoyed working to reduce crime and serving the public.

"We're 95% built out, and you just can't find vacant land here," City Manager Danny O. Crew says.

Maya Rodriguez, a veterinarian at Miami Sea Aquarium, keeps Ilya wet with water while heA is transferred onto a Coast Guard C-130 airplane on Thursday in Atlantic City, N.J. Jonathan Lindberg / U.S. Coast Guard Environment slide showsA A A A AP China stocks up on trash The trash generated by China's economic boom has drastically altered a small ...

A German financial manager based in Miami was arrested on money-laundering charges Wednesday as part of a sweeping criminal investigation into an international hedge fund that has cost major banks about $400 million in losses, according to sources familiar with the probe.

New York, NY -- Fans of the hardcore style of Miami rap raised up from the mean streets of Carol City by platinum-selling artist Rick Ross - are waiting for the pre-order flag to drop onCUSTOM CARS & CYCLES, the first album by Triple C's , the group that came together around the Teflon Don over the past decade-plus, and now includes Gunplay, Torch, ...

Share + Oct 22, 2009 8:16 am US/Eastern A Miami man remains in critical condition after being shot Wednesday while standing in front of an Overtown diner.

Lew Freeman may have been leading a double life for years. The public knows him as affable, funny, charitable -- a friend of the legal establishment, children's causes and his alma mater, the University of Miami.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development sent affordable housing developers in Miami-Dade County an early Christmas present.