For decades, the former Wingate landfill site in Fort Lauderdale has sat empty. But now a $160 million movie production studio is set to replace
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Miami gang member nabbed for scamming Florida Keys man out of nearly $20,000, authorities say
A man who authorities say is a member of the “Any Body Killer” or “ABK” criminal gang in Miami has been arrested for scamming a
Final penny pressed at U.S. Mint in Philadelphia as the 1-cent coin gets canceled
More than 200 years ago, the penny could buy you a candle, some candy, or even a biscuit. Today, the humble one-cent coin has mostly
The penny is dead after 232 years — why you shouldn't get rid of it
Originally appeared on E! Online Unfortunately, making the one-cent coin really did cost a pretty penny. After 232 years in circulation — nearly as long
Retirement consultant refunds $3,000 to Miami federal worker after deal left her empty‑handed
A consulting company hired to help get disability retirement benefits refunded thousands of dollars to a federal worker. “I got $3,000 back,” Helen Jacques said.
Florida lawmaker proposes minimum wage exemption for work-based learning programs
A proposal to carve an exemption in the state’s voter-approved minimum wage has resurfaced for the 2026 legislative session that begins in January. Rep. Ryan
Grocery prices soar, leaving South Florida shoppers searching for ways to stretch every dollar
It’s not just in your head—food prices are climbing, and shoppers are feeling the squeeze. More than half of Americans (53%) say grocery prices are
Mom and daughter compete on ‘Price Is Right’ 40 years apart … for the same prize
What are the odds that a mother and a daughter both play to win the same brand of car as contestants on a game show
South Florida artists and entrepreneurs find new opportunities in the crypto world
As economic uncertainty pushes many to seek new ways to grow their income, a growing number of Miami residents are turning to cryptocurrency. For some,
Florida Power & Light rate hike hearing sparks debate over billions in customer costs
After jettisoning a “counter proposal,” state regulators Monday waded into a rate case that could lead to Florida Power & Light customers paying billions of