‘Fast as a cannonball’: Goals are being scored at a record pace at the World Cup
The ball has been designed to produce “optimal in-flight stability,” and it has been rocketing toward goalkeepers at a high velocity.
Cape Verde breakout star goalie Vozinha’s mother gets visa to attend next World Cup match
The mother of Cape Verde star goalkeeper Vozinha has been granted a visa to enter the U.S. in time for her 40-year-old son’s next World Cup match.
Man arrested in string of car thefts and burglaries in Coral Gables, cops say
A man has been arrested in a series of car thefts and burglaries that targeted high-end vehicles in Coral Gables and Miami, police said.
Tropical Storm Arthur, first of the Atlantic season, forms near Gulf Coast
The first tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season formed Wednesday near the Gulf Coast.
Live updates: Defense continues to call witnesses in 8th day of George Pino trial
The trial enters its second week in the case of a prominent South Florida developer who was driving a boat during a fatal 2022 crash near Boca Chita Key.
Miami Beach man arrested for slashing giant inflatable FIFA ball, cops say
A Miami Beach man was arrested after police said he used a box cutter to slash a giant inflatable FIFA soccer ball.
World Cup Golden Boot tracker: Messi, Mbappé and Haaland erupt in opening matches
Soccer's biggest stars have put on a show to open the 2026 FIFA World Cup. See which players are leading the tournament in goals so far.
Florida man arrested after dog found dead at ranch, other animals found neglected, deputies say
Jose Arreaga, 36, is facing several animal cruelty charges.
NWS warns of heat risk; brush fire smoke causes ‘unhealthy’ air quality
Intense heat and active brush fires in Miami-Dade could create difficult conditions for anyone planning to spend time outdoors on Wednesday.
Brush fires burn over 4,500 acres in Miami-Dade; officials urge caution amid smoke
The smell of smoke has been consistent since the fires started, and some residents in western Broward County awoke Wednesday to ash on their cars. Near the…
Lionel Messi scores first World Cup hat-trick vs. Algeria, ties goal record
Lionel Messi scored his first World Cup hat-trick vs. Algeria on Tuesday, also tying the all-time tournament record with 16 goals.