Under pressure last week as COVID-19 hospitalizations soared in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office said the state would start reporting daily hospitalization data for all 67 counties.

As the number of new COVID-19 cases surges statewide and in Miami-Dade, local officials have struggled to identify the precise places where the disease has been spreading — key information that...

Mayor Carlos Gimenez’s office issued a statement Monday announcing sweeping closures of restaurants and gyms coming within 48 hours to reverse weeks of rising COVID cases and hospitalizations. Then...

The U.S. Department of Energy has determined that Cuba and Venezuela are “foreign adversaries” that might target the U.S. electrical grid, as the agency works to implement an executive order signed...

Haitian President Jovenel Moïse has granted executive clemency to 415 prisoners, including at least 15 hardened criminals whom human rights advocates say should not be walking free.

Monica Correa enjoys sunning and swimming at a heavenly spot along Sunny Isles Beach. The beach is at the core of her love affair with South Florida.

Watch ‘Breaking Point: Tackling Systemic Racism in Miami’ as we explore race and racism at this critical inflection point in our community and our country. Our panelists will challenge the audience...

Activist had tweeted about sexual assault before vanishing

Fourteen straight days of taking to the streets to demand better for Black Americans and the end of police brutality did not weigh down Saturday’s wave of protesters in Miami.

Miami-Dade County Public Schools won’t be able to reopen schools, as a new state order calls for, if the county is still in its Phase 1 reopening stage, which county leaders are tightening due to a...

Protecting the Florida Keys from the future’s stronger storms and rising seas involves retreating from the most dangerous spots. That process will be by choice, for now.

Miami Dade College plans to bring back as many students, faculty and staff as possible to its campuses this fall with a strict measure that other large universities in South Florida won’t implement:...

Una oficina del Departamento de Salud de Florida (DOH) en Doral ha cerrado temporalmente para hacer una limpieza profunda después de que “personal” dio positivo, confirmó el lunes un portavoz de la...

As a transgender woman, Aiyana Angeni González has had the rare privilege of choosing her name as an adult.

While marching alongside fellow protesters in a rain-soaked demonstration against police brutality Tuesday afternoon, Marvin Pineda brandished a sign that posed a straightforward question: “Where are...

El disidente cubano Eliécer Ávila, quien emigró a Estados Unidos hace más de dos años, dijo en un video publicado en Facebook recientemente que las altas tasas de desempleo entre los afroamericanos...

A Miami-Dade police officer was relieved of duty after body-camera footage surfaced Wednesday night of him punching a woman who was yelling at him at Miami International Airport.

Four decades after Miami’s black community erupted in anger after four white Miami-Dade County police officers were acquitted of killing black insurance salesman Arthur McDuffie, the county is again...

Just less than four hours before it expired, Gov. Ron De Santis extended Florida’s COVID-related moratorium on evictions and mortgage foreclosures on Tuesday night through Aug. 1. The reaction by...

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic that has drastically changed life in Miami-Dade County, Miami Herald and el Nuevo Herald visual journalists set out to capture the impact of the outbreak...

They show up every day, at all hours, armed with an expertise in health and in care.

They have taken to the streets by the thousands to demand an end to injustice and police brutality following the death of George Floyd after he was restrained by Minneapolis police officers.

“The good thing about glass,” Myrna Palley once said, “is that when you move it, light plays such a role. It comes to life. It’s different from any other medium.”