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Video released after police officer parked in bike lane arrests cyclist in South Beach
Police video released on Friday shows a man riding a bike while appearing to make contact with a patrol car on Ocean Drive in South Beach.
Woman describes Versace Mansion nightmare with Oren Alexander
Maria Suska described a nightmare with Oren Alexander about 10 years ago at the Versace Mansion in South Beach.
Spring break tourists describe South Beach as ‘completely dead’
Cardys McDowell and Ava Bryan were among the spring break tourists on Friday in Miami Beach who were not happy with the changes.
‘Still broken up’: Miami Beach reinforces strict Spring Break measures for 2025
City leaders in Miami Beach are holding a press conference Tuesday to announce a series of strict measures aimed at deterring unruly Spring Break crowds, reinforcing their message that the city is not a party destination.
Miami Beach partially reopens Ocean Drive to traffic after years-long closure
For the first time in years, traffic is once again flowing down the full length of Ocean Drive as the sun rises over South Beach.
Miami Beach will not fully reopen Ocean Drive to vehicular traffic with appeal case pending
Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner will not be forced to reopen Ocean Drive to vehicular traffic this weekend after an appeal court judge put a county judge’s order on a temporary hold Friday.
Art Basel Miami Beach attracts over 15 pop-up satellite fairs on Miami Art Week
Art Basel Miami Beach, open at the convention center by invitation for two days and to ticket holders for three days, prompted Miami Art Week to start across Biscayne Bay in 2017.
Billy Porter looks forward to sharing his music on Miami Beach Pride’s main stage
Actor Billy Porter, a musical theater legend and advocate who has been living with HIV since 2007, was celebrating Pride in South Beach as a singer-songwriter and performer.
DeSantis to local police: ‘Do what you need to do’ to deal with spring break crime
Gov. Ron DeSantis was at the Florida Sheriffs Association Conference on Tuesday when he mentioned he took notice of crime during spring break in Miami Beach.
Police: Dozens arrested in South Beach as officers target open-air drug dealing in Ocean Drive area
The Miami Beach Police Department announced on Thursday that police officers arrested dozens of suspects and seized guns, cash, and drugs during a 6-week operation in South Beach.
Group sharing Hamas messages on social media organizes protest in South Beach
Al Awda means “The Return” in Arabic. It’s also the name of a South Florida group that organized a loud protest against the Israel-Hamas war and for the human rights of Palestinians on Saturday in South Beach.
Miami Beach closes Ocean Drive for Veterans Day parade
Police officers closed Ocean Drive from Fifth to 15th Street on Saturday in Miami Beach during the city’s 15th annual Veterans Day parade.
Police: Man causes panic in Ocean Drive
Miami Beach police officers arrested a 42-year-old man after witnesses said he caused panic on Friday on Ocean Drive.
It’s time to report from the skies ahead of Memorial Day tribute in Miami-Dade
It’s time to honor the five branches of the U.S. Military. And with an air and sea show to commemorate Memorial Day coming up in Miami Beach, reporting from the skies was a duty on Thursday in Homestead.
Videos show panic after 2 fatal shootings prompt spring break curfew in South Beach
Witnesses share videos of the panic that ensued after two fatal shootings during spring break this weekend in South Beach.
South Beach residents don’t want young father’s heroic sacrifice on Ocean Drive to be forgotten
Irene Bigger didn’t get to meet Dustin Wakefield, a 21-year-old father who was on vacation in South Beach when a man — who appeared to be under a magic mushroom-induced psychosis — murdered him on Aug. 24 on Ocean Drive.
South Beach hotel manager faces battery charge for sexually ‘overpowering’ inebriated woman
A Miami Beach hotel manager is facing a misdemeanor battery charge after he was accused of kissing an inebriated woman’s breast and touching her vagina against her will, according to the arrest form. The woman was a guest at the hotel.
Not everyone happy about no car traffic on Ocean Drive
The city of Miami Beach will close Ocean Drive to traffic with part of the effort to give restaurants more outdoor seating, but not everyone is happy about it.
Man trying to kill dog on Ocean Drive said 'he had it coming to him’
After beating a black Labrador Retriever, a man said he was going to kill the dog "because he had it coming," according to the Miami Beach Police Department.