Little Havana

City of Miami officials, along with a large crowd of fans, gathered this week outside the Tower Theater on historic Calle Ocho in Little Havana to honor multi-award winning Mexican-American actress Kate Del Castillo. She was given a key to the city, a testament to her contribution to both the Latino community and entertainment industry.

Cuban-American artist Tony Mendoza plucks culture out of the air so we can see it. He tells Carlos Frías how he makes biculturalism tangible in South Florida.

Miami Commissioner Joe Carollo finished testimony in the trial against him by Little Havana entrepreneurs Bill Fuller and Martin Pinilla.

Aging buildings across the city are increasingly being given demolition orders, a WLRN investigation finds. Among these are some of the last bastions of affordable housing. Some compare the new demolition policy to a totalitarian government — while others also point out the city's coffers could stand to benefit from it.

Two weeks after officials said the City of Miami would be taking over the theater's management from Miami Dade College after 20 years, one of the organizers of a protest movement told a commission meeting they are not backing down.

A video ad for the Hialeah department store Ñooo Qué Barato features a Cuban comedian in blackface — reminiscent of a racist episode in 2018 in Little Havana.

When it comes to Vietnamese cuisine in Miami, many food critics and locals have said Hy Vong did it best. The restaurant, formerly located on Calle Ocho in Little Havana, garnered a cult following thanks to the unexpected friendship between two women.

The government delayed the release of confidential JFK files once again. Puerto Rico is still facing power outages. Plus, a look into the landmark Miami club Ball & Chain's reopening.

As the #SOSCuba movement continues to grow around the world, many politicians and public figures have made their way to Versailles restaurant in Little Havana to show their support, This week, on the 68th anniversary of the birth of Fidel Castro’s revolution, one more high-profile face stopped by — Rudy Giuliani.

Thousands of Cubans across the island country took to the streets to protest against the current dictatorship as people grapple with a shortage of basic necessities amid rising COVID-19 cases.

The idea behind Majority is to offer a variety of services that immigrants need in one place, in one mobile app. The company is opening an office in Little Havana.

COVID-19 has hit hard in Miami's low-income neighborhoods and communities of color. Outreach teams are meeting people where they live, answering questions and connecting people to free testing.