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Bobby Marsh, a 6-2, 208-pound lefty slugger, hit a grand slam in the first inning of Miami’s 8-0 win over Princeton on Sunday as the Hurricanes swept the four-game weekend series with the Tigers. Miami (7-1) won the opener 3-1 on Friday and dominated both games of a Saturday doubleheader.

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Finally, after a grueling stretch of five losses in a row against ranked opponents, the University of Miami women’s basketball team had reason to celebrate with a thrilling 62-60 home win on Senior Day against Wake Forest.

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BREAKING: Exit polls show opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives leading and Alternative for Germany on course for the strongest far-right showing in a national election since WWII. (via @apnews.com)

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Lionel Messi, wearing a different haircut and Inter Miami’s new pink striped jersey, looked like the same old Messi as the 2025 MLS season got underway Saturday night, battling for 105 minutes and playing a major role in both Miami goals in a tense 2-2 tie against NYCFC.

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Remote work is ending for Miami-Dade’s second-largest workforce.

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A dad let his 15-year-old borrow a car despite not having a driver’s license, then his son became accused of killing four members of another family in a high-speed crash, Florida deputies said.

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UPDATE: The Trump administration has rolled back an 18-month extension of legal immigration protections for over half-a-million Haitians temporarily residing in the U.S., creating uncertainty and anxiety as their homeland continues to veer on the brink of a violent collapse led by armed gangs.

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Miami-Dade is slashing and re-organizing the county department in charge of climate change, a move that combines three top environmental roles into one and reduces the department by two-thirds.

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BREAKING: The Trump administration has rolled back an 18-month extension of deportation protections for over half-a-million Haitians currently residing in the United States, creating uncertainty and anxiety for recipients of the status.

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Miami-Dade and Broward spent $126 million to purchase 117 electric buses and build charging stations for the new clean, green fleet. Today, few of the EV buses remain on the road.

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Residents of the Tamarac neighborhood where a triple murder took place will hold a candelight vigil Sunday evening to honor the people killed in a brutal murder spree that has shaken the community.

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BREAKING: Republican Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in history, won't seek reelection next year. (via @apnews.com)

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Inter Miami's Lionel Messi scored in frigid conditions to give the visitors a 1-0 victory over Sporting KC in their Concacaf Champions Cup opener at Children’s Mercy Park on Wednesday night.

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NEW: The 4-year-old girl who, deputies say, witnessed her father gunning down her mother, her grandfather and a neighbor recounted the events leading up to — and following — the harrowing Tamarac triple murder early Sunday morning, court records show.

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Should fear of President Donald Trump prevent Miami-Dade County from building a garbage incinerator a few miles from his Doral resort? At least one county commissioner doesn’t think so.

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President Donald Trump will speak tonight at Saudi Arabia’s annual investment conference in South Florida, a sign the oil giant is increasingly reaching the American mainstream with a signature event designed to promote the country as a global actor seeking to diversify its economy.

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BREAKING: At least two people are dead after a midair collision involving two small planes in southern Arizona, authorities said. (via @apnews.com)

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BREAKING: Broward Sheriff’s Office suspends deputies amid Tamarac triple murder probe: source.

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There will be another way to watch Heat games beginning this week and Marlins games beginning in March. But it’s going to cost you.

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Liberia is a historically Black community in Hollywood drenched in rich musical history. The neighborhood was honored with a state historical plaque commemorating its significance in Hollywood and U.S. history. w/ @amandarosa.bsky.social for @miamiherald.com www.miamiherald.com/news/local/c... .

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Time is up for condo owners across Florida to meet safety guidelines passed after the deadly Champlain Towers building collapse. Condo associations had until Dec. 31 to inspect aging buildings and come up with a plan to save for routine maintenance. Here’s what to expect in the months ahead:

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TRAFFIC ALERT: President Donald Trump’s long weekend in South Florida ends Wednesday, but his final day could affect your traffic commute.

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BREAKING: Serious mistakes by the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s office led to the dismissal Tuesday of federal narcotics charges against Dr. Jeffrey Kamlet, a Miami addiction doctor accused of sex trafficking a 17-year-old girl found hiding in his closet with another teenager in 2022.

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The pool of proven, potential Dolphins backup quarterback options shrunk slightly on Tuesday when Andy Dalton opted to bypass free agency next month and instead agreed to a two-year, $8 million contract with Carolina, according to ESPN.

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NEW: Can they shock the world? Will they be lovable losers? The crazy-young, embarrassingly low-budget Marlins open spring as the biggest underdogs in the history of Miami sports: miamiherald.com/sports/spt-c...

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The five-team trade that sent Jimmy Butler to Golden State and three players to Miami has left the Heat with far more flexibility than it would have otherwise. But it also left Miami needing to get creative if it wants to achieve maximum salary cap space in the summer of 2026.

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With Gov. Ron DeSantis describing him as a “bulldog,” James Uthmeier was elevated Monday to become Florida attorney general after serving as the governor’s chief of staff.

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For more than a year, Mary Catherine Gingles lived on edge, believing that her estranged husband was plotting to kill her, court records show. And on Sunday, the Broward Sheriff’s Office says, he did.

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BREAKING UPDATE: Sunday morning’s Amber Alert for a 4-year-old girl abducted from her mother’s Tamarac home by a father under a domestic violence restraining order ended at a North Lauderdale Walmart Supercenter, Broward Sheriff’s Office said. www.miamiherald.com/news/local/c...

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DEVELOPING: Four hours after Broward Sheriff’s Office and Tamarac Fire Rescue found a man shot dead Sunday morning, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement issued an Amber Alert for a 4-year-old girl kidnapped from the home.

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In Coral Gables, the tree-canopied streets remain as pristine as ever, the Mediterranean-style homes just as grand, and the city’s police officers make regular rounds through the neighborhoods. It seems an unlikely place for a human smuggling operation.

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With the backing of Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson, a Senate Republican on Thursday filed a wide-ranging bill that would bar public water systems from adding fluoride to water supplies.

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BREAKING: Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law Thursday two wide-ranging immigration enforcement bills that will usher in a new wave of requirements that aim to ensure Florida is well-positioned to help President Donald Trump identify and deport scores of immigrants who are in the country illegally.

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Florida lawmakers, on Thursday, voted to no longer offer undocumented students the opportunity to pay Florida-resident tuition fees at public universities or colleges. The benefit has given thousands of undocumented students the opportunity to more affordably pursue a college education.

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Expecting flowers? You’ll find them at Miami International Airport, where fresh-cut cargo has been pouring into cold storage centers for delivery to your favorite store, street corner or directly to your home.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Northbound traffic on Interstate-95 was backed up for miles late Thursday morning into the afternoon due to a crash involving several vehicles.

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Is your family member or loved one being held in Guantanamo? Do you suspect they may have been transferred? The Miami Herald would like to hear from you.

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BREAKING: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is confirmed as President Donald Trump's health secretary by the Senate. (via @apnews.com)

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‘Larger, fancier and shinier’: Why more Miami shoppers are buying lab-grown diamonds. My latest story for @miamiherald.com: www.miamiherald.com/news/local/a...

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Gov. Ron DeSantis Wednesday introduced a proposal to ban police officers from pulling over boaters for safety and compliance checks without having a warrant or probable cause.

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NEW: Florida lawmakers want to make the death penalty mandatory for immigrants in the country illegally who are convicted of capital crimes, a change that would remove the jury from the process and would challenge existing constitutional precedent.

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BREAKING: President Donald Trump says he and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to begin "negotiations" on ending the Ukraine war. (via @apnews.com)

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Here is a look at some of the key questions and answers about the issue.

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Kamari Graham had just celebrated his 10th birthday on Friday. The next day, he was out with his family, heading to a movie theater in Miami Gardens when their car was slammed from behind by a 25-year-old driver who police said had alcohol in his system and was careening down the road at 99 mph.

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Jamaicans living in the United States who are at risk of being deported because of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown should consider returning home on their own and help build their nation’s wealth, the country’s leader says.

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Lionel Messi is expected to play at least 45 minutes on Friday night at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, as Inter Miami faces its final preseason test against Orlando City before official competitions begin next week.

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The Miami Herald Fall 2024 All-County teams.

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BREAKING: Two jetliners sent by Venezuela to the United States were headed back to the South American country Monday carrying the first group of deported migrants in accord with the recently reached agreement with the Donald Trump administration, the Caracas regime said.

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A slice of land on the Miami River where people had gathered to party, drink, do Sunday yoga and eat food truck fare will be transformed into a major waterfront development featuring a hotel, entertainment complex and an offshoot of a popular seafood house.

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