Homestead News
Updated 12:50 PM ET
Homestead news from The Florida Press: city hall, Miami-Dade County government, schools, courts and public safety, business and development, and storms and weather in and around Homestead, newest first.
Business & Real Estate
Florida Single-Family Home Sales Slip 3.5% in September as Rising Mortgage Rates Stall Growth
6 min
Hurricane & Weather
Nor'easter Slams Florida's Atlantic Coast With Coastal Flood Warnings, Gale-Force Gusts and Beach Erosion
8 min
Business & Real EstateSouth Florida
State restores $200 million for Miami-Aventura commuter rail as Levine Cava balks at Brightline deal
7 min
PoliticsSouth Florida
Miami-Dade sheriff ends Sergeant-at-Arms security detail; Levine Cava warns of risk at Government Center
6 min
Crime & CourtsSouth Florida
Miami-Dade Jury Recommends Death for Alberto Sierra in 2012 Killings of His Estranged Wife and Her Two Young Daughters
5 min
PoliticsSouth Florida
Judge Disqualifies North Miami Mayor Alix Desulme From November Ballot Over Cashier's Checks, Leaving Race Unopposed
5 min
National NewsSouth Florida
G20 Summit at Trump National Doral Will Bring Road Closures and a Secret Service Security Zone to Miami-Dade in December
6 min
National News
Florida's Latino voters stand apart as Hispanics nationally sour on Trump heading into the 2026 midterms
6 min
Business & Real EstateSouth Florida
Alonzo Mourning's Courtside II Opens in Overtown, Adding 120 Affordable Apartments With Rents From $683
5 min
Environment & ClimateSouth Florida
Lead pellets from shot iguanas linked to first known crocodile poisoning death in Florida
6 min
More Homestead news
Ex-CEO of Subway's Miami-based purchasing cooperative and her brother indicted in alleged $80 million bribery scheme
NTSB: Amazon cargo jet hit Miami runway at 184 mph with speed brakes stowed before crash that killed 5
Hakeem Jeffries Campaigns With Eliott Rodriguez in Miami as Rodriguez Outraises María Elvira Salazar in Q3
Miami-Dade weighs $438 million South Miami redevelopment fund beyond Sunset Place
Publix Pays $83.3 Million for Airpark Plaza Near Miami International Airport, Extending Its Shopping Center Buying Spree
Miami-Dade Approves First Transit Fare Increase in 13 Years to Save Bus Routes and Late-Night Service
Florida Home Insurance Rates Keep Falling as Regulators Approve New Cuts and South Florida Policyholders See the Biggest Relief
Florida Sits at the Center of Record Federal Immigration Enforcement With 287(g) Deals in All 67 Counties
Miami-Dade Commissioners Restore Land Conservation Funding After a Petition Drive
Miami Beach Votes to Close Ocean Drive to Cars From Thanksgiving Through March
Carnival Earnings Arrive With Florida's Cruise Industry Booked Near Capacity at Record Pricing
FHP Investigates Fatal Turnpike Crash That Killed Man Standing on Shoulder
TPS Has Run Out for Thousands of Floridians, and the Courts Keep Changing the Answer
Venezuelan TPS Expiration Looms Over South Florida Families
Florida Cyclospora Cases Top 500 in Lettuce-Linked Outbreak
Citizens Insurance Rate Cuts Reach Florida Policyholders
FDLE Fentanyl Task Force Charges Miami Man With First-Degree Murder
NTSB Reviews Flight Data After Cargo Jet Overruns Miami Runway, Killing Five
Man Charged With Second-Degree Murder in Homestead Market Shooting
NTSB Examines Late Touchdown in Fatal Miami Cargo Plane Overrun
Miami-Dade Budget Would Cut Bus Service and Charge for Metromover
Miami Airport Cargo Operations Rebound After Deadly Runway Crash
Florida City Man Charged in an August Killing Outside a Homestead Market
PortMiami Builds Toward a $345 Million Terminal as Cruise Season Turns
Miami-Dade Commissioners Approve Kelly Tractor Development Beyond the UDB
FDLE Task Force Charges Miami-Dade Mother in Toddler Fentanyl Death
Miami-Dade Woman Charged with Aggravated Manslaughter after 18-Month-Old's Overdose Death, FDLE Says
PortMiami Expansion Continues as Cruise Lines Add Capacity
Southwest Florida Leads State in Immigration Enforcement as Detentions Triple
Miami Driver Charged With DUI Manslaughter in West Flagler Street Crash