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Miami Mayor Speaks Out on Stadium Deal
Four out of five. That’s the ratio InterMiami CF needs to build its Miami Freedom Park at the Melreese Golf Course, four yes votes on the Miami City Commission.
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Miami Mayor Speaks Out Ahead of Inter Miami Stadium Vote
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez spoke to NBC 6’s Ari Odzer ahead of a vote that would decide whether to move forward with proposed Inter Miami stadium complex.
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Miami Mayor, Commissioners Join Local Restaurant to Help Ukrainian Refugees
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez and several city commissioners are joining with owners of a local restaurant to launch a campaign to help refugees fleeing the violence in Ukraine. Suarez, along with Commissioners Ken Russell, Joe Carollo and Manolo Reyes, and the owners of Baires Grill in Miami, announced the effort at a news conference Tuesday. “Today our Ukrainian brothers and…
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‘It's Like We Are All Ukraine': South Florida Shows Solidarity With Ukraine
On Sunday, a South Florida organization held a rally in Tamiami Park to shows their support for Ukraine. NBC 6’s Alyssa Hyman reports.
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Miami Announces It Cashed Out Some MiamiCoin as Crypto Markets Are Down
Miami’s mayor announced the city has received about $5 million from MiamiCoin after the city decided to cash out during a volatile time in crypto.
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City of Miami to Revisit Recently Canceled Electric Scooter Pilot Program
One week after city’s program for electric scooters ended, Miami’s mayor is now saying there is room for discussion on the subject. Mayor Francis Suarez issued a statement Tuesday saying a special city commission meeting will take place next Monday to address the topic. “The scooter program has been a tremendous success for addressing micro-mobility limitations in the City...
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No More Electric Scooters for Riders in Miami
After several years operating in downtown Miami, riders who used electric scooters will no longer be able to so.
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Miami to Distribute ‘Bitcoin Yield' to Residents: Mayor Suarez
Miami hopes to become the first city in the country to give a “bitcoin yield” to its residents, Mayor Francis Suarez said Thursday. Speaking during an interview with CoinDesk TV, Suarez said the city is working on a way to create digital wallets for citizens to distribute the crypto yield. “We’re going to be the first city in America...
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Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Declares Victory in Reelection Bid
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez quickly declared victory in his reelection bid Tuesday on Election Day 2021 in South Florida.
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Mayoral Races Underway Tonight in Miami and Hialeah
Voters in Miami will be casting their ballots tonight to decide who will lead their city. NBC 6’s Julie Leonardi reports.
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Miami Mayor Seeks 2nd Term as He Raises National Profile
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez is hoping to easily secure a second term Tuesday, with his reelection campaign showing he can raise millions as he seeks to elevate his profile at a national level. Suarez, 44, gained name recognition for launching an effort to lure technology investors to the city at the beginning of the year, meeting with PayPal founder Peter…
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Early Voting Begins for Three Miami-Dade Cities
Early voting is underway in Hialeah, Miami and Miami Beach, officials say, with Election Day approaching November 2. NBC 6’s Steve Litz reports as residents talk about the importance of municipal elections..
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Miami Mayor Defends Not Supporting Former Police Chief After Suspension
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez staunchly defended his position to not support his handpicked choice for police chief, Art Acevedo. “I didn’t think it was in the best interest of the city frankly,” said Suarez. “If I did think it was in the best interest of the city I would have.” Suarez spoke with NBC 6 News hours after all five…
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Mayor Francis Suarez on Miami Police Chief's Firing
NBC 6’s Steve Litz spoke with Miami Mayor Francis Suarez about the firing of Police Chief Art Acevedo
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Miami Mayor Suarez Reacts to Police Chief Acevedo Firing
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez reacts to the unanimous decision by city commissioners to fire Police Chief Art Acevedo after a short but tumultuous tenure. NBC 6’s Steve Litz reports.
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What's Next for Miami Police Department After Chief's Suspension?
NBC 6’s Julia Bagg has more after the city’s decision to move on from Art Acevedo after just months.
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Miami Police Chief Acevedo to Be Terminated After 6 Months on the Job
Miami officials have decided to fire the city’s new police chief six months into his stormy tenure. NBC 6’s Steve Litz reports
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Miami Police Chief Suspended, Set to Be Fired
NBC 6 has team coverage with the latest on the expected removal of Art Acevedo after just months in the position.
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‘Incompatible': Miami Mayor Supports Move to Fire Police Chief Acevedo
Miami officials have decided to fire the city’s new police chief six months into his stormy tenure, after he was lambasted by the city commissioners he accused of meddling in the police department and internal affairs investigations
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City Manager Announces Plan to Terminate Miami Police Chief
NBC 6’s Julia Bagg has more on why the city said the move was needed to part ways with Chief Art Acevedo.