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‘Not an Easy Decision': New Rules in Miami Beach Following Rowdy Spring Break Crowds
Deputies were clearing crowds in South Beach Saturday night after Miami Beach officials announced a slew of safety measures, including a nightly curfew and causeway closures, for at least 72 hours in an attempt to control rowdy spring breakers. The 8 p.m. curfew became effective Saturday and encompassed Ocean Drive, Collins Avenue, Washington Avenue and Española Way, from 5th to…
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WATCH: Police Break Up Crowd of Spring Breakers in Miami Beach
Miami Beach began enforcing a nightly curfew Saturday in an effort to combat the influx of rowdy spring breakers who entered the city.
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Miami Beach Under State of Emergency
Kim Wynne has the latest on authorities’ efforts to curb crowds in South Beach amid spring break chaos.
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‘The Juice Isn't Worth The Squeeze': Miami Beach Mayor Wants End to City's Entertainment Area
At his annual State of the City address Monday, Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber made one thing very clear: it’s time for the city’s entertainment district to go. Gelber said he believes the city should focus on revitalizing the area to an Art Deco cultural district, something he said he has been pushing for since taking office in 2017....
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Miami Beach Mayor Looking to Revitalize South Beach
At his annual State of the City address Monday, Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber made one thing very clear: it’s time for the city’s entertainment district to go. NBC 6’s Marissa Bagg reports
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Miami Beach Mayor Gives State of The City Address
NBC 6’s Steve Litz has the latest on Mayor Dan Gelber’s State of the City address where he stated that “the entertainment district must go.”
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Nearly 400 Arrests Made in Miami Beach Amid Spring Break Crackdown: Mayor
Nearly 400 arrests have been made in Miami Beach in less than three weeks amid enhanced safety measures to crack down on spring break crime and keep COVID-19 from spreading. The 397 arrests, made from Feb. 3 to 21, include 129 felonies, 145 misdemeanors, according to figures released by Mayor Dan Gelber Friday. “That’s a lot for any city especially…
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Miami Beach ‘Outraged' After Triple Shooting, Recent Crime Uptick: Mayor
Miami Beach’s mayor says there will be an increased police presence after a weekend triple shooting and a recent spike in crime in the city. “Our city is outraged, what we’ve seen this weekend and frankly showing itself for some time now is well beyond unacceptable for our residents,” Mayor Dan Gelber said at a news conference Monday. Gelber...
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Miami Beach Police to Step Up Security After Weekend Violence
Miami Beach’s mayor says there will be an increased police presence after a weekend triple shooting and a recent spike in crime in the city. NBC 6’s Alyssa Hyman reports
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Police Search for Attempted Murder Suspect
Police are looking for a man who they say shot and injured at least three people in Miami Beach over the weekend. NBC 6’s Alyssa Hyman reports
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Surveillance Footage Shows Customers Ducking Under Tables During Miami Beach Shooting
Video shows customers dining at a restaurant dropping for cover as shots rang out during a triple shooting in Miami Beach Sunday night.
Miami Beach police said the shooting happened in the 700 block of Washington Avenue shortly before 9 p.m. Witnesses at the nearby restaurant said they heard at least 20 gunshots and ducked to the ground. -
Miami-Dade County Leaders Give Update on #Resilient305 Project
Leaders in Miami-Dade County say the ‘#Resilient305’ project has made progress since being launched over a year ago
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Miami-Dade County Leaders Give Update on #Resilient305 Project
Leaders in Miami-Dade County say the ‘#Resilient305’ project has made progress since being launched over a year ago
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Miami Beach Aims to Reform South Beach With New Proposals for Businesses
Miami Beach wants to take back control of the famed South Beach section of town – and city commissioners have already approved several new proposals that would affect local businesses in hopes of reforming the entertainment district. In a special meeting, Mayor Dan Gelber and commissioners discussed the future of the area, including the idea of converting it into the…
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Miami Beach Launches Program Aimed at Helping Artists During Pandemic
Many art events in South Florida, including this year’s Miami Beach Art Basel, have been put on pause because of the coronavirus pandemic. The City of Miami Beach is getting creative to help re-energize the once roaring art community while also revitalizing local businesses. Mayor Dan Gelber told NBC 6 the ‘Miami Beach Open House’ will be a residency...
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‘We Just Can't Be for Everyone': Miami Beach Mayor Proposes Rules to Revamp City's Entertainment District
Miami Beach’s Mayor is proposing a series of new rules in order to transform the city’s entertainment district into a cultural hub. In a video, Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber laid out a vision for a new Art Deco cultural district – one that can quell the area’s “ruckus” party atmosphere, and incentivizes more museums and galleries to open...
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Jennifer Lopez Presented With Keys to Miami Beach
Jennifer Lopez just turned the big 5-0, and on Wednesday Mayor Dan Gelber presented the singer with the keys to Miami Beach during a special ceremony at her home in South Florida.
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Hotel Employees Struggle to Afford Parking at Work
Employees at the Miami Beach Foutainebleu have to pay an hourly rate to park at a lot to come to work. NBC 6’s Jamie Guirola reports.