The Latest Breaking News from Miami

Ian now a ‘monstrous’ Cat 4 hurricane, and forecast to make Florida landfall soon

MIAMI — Ian strengthened early Wednesday into an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane, with 155 mph winds just a tick below Cat 5 strength and a wind field that covered almost half of the state. The hurricane is forecast to whip most of Florida with catastrophic winds, flooding rain and…

Miami Herald · Sep 28, 2022

Ian turns into a dangerous Cat 4 hurricane, and forecast to make Florida landfall soon

MIAMI — Ian strengthened early Wednesday into an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane that is close to Cat 5 strength. The hurricane is forecast to whip Florida with catastrophic winds, flooding rain and life-threatening storm surge as it gets closer to a west coast landfall Wednesday afternoon.

Miami Herald · Sep 28, 2022

Ron Cook: Pitt's road to the ACC title game — and beyond — doesn't look so daunting

PITTSBURGH — I am not going to predict Pitt will make the College Football Playoff field and play for the national championship.

Tribune News Service · Sep 28, 2022

Hurricane Ian forecast to strike west Florida earlier and harder as track moves south

MIAMI — Hurricane Ian’s projected path shifted to the south Tuesday and farther away from Tampa Bay, a heavily populated region highly vulnerable to storm surge flooding, but the storm was still shaping up a potential wide-ranging disaster for Florida.

Miami Herald · Sep 27, 2022

MTSU left Miami in the dust with 69-, 71- and 98-yard TDs. How it all went so wrong.

Mario Cristobal didn’t have any grand breakdowns of communication mishaps or ill-timed calls to explain the Miami Hurricanes’ catastrophic defensive performance in their 45-31 loss to the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders on Saturday in Miami Gardens. The Hurricanes kept everything as simple as can be — just like it has…

Miami Herald · Sep 27, 2022

In letter to Biden, Puerto Rico governor requests Jones Act waiver to ease fuel shortage

MIAMI — Puerto Rico Gov. Pedro Pierluisi on Tuesday asked President Joe Biden to partially waive maritime shipping restrictions so more diesel and other fuels can arrive on the island immediately, a week after Hurricane Fiona knocked out the territory’s electrical grid and left residents relying on generators for daily…

McClatchy Washington Bureau · Sep 27, 2022

Dolphins, Tua Tagovailoa Update Quarterback’s Injury Status

Miami is set to face the Bengals on ‘Thursday Night Football,’ giving the quarterback just four days to recuperate.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 27, 2022

Max Strus working to prove he deserves to remain Heat starter: ‘That’s my goal’

NASSAU, Bahamas — A lot has changed for Miami Heat forward Max Strus in the past year.

Miami Herald · Sep 27, 2022

NFL power rankings, Week 4

Each week of the NFL season, The Baltimore Sun will rank all 32 NFL teams. The rankings will take into account not just weekly performance, injuries and roster depth, but how well each team measures up as Super Bowl contenders.

Tribune News Service · Sep 27, 2022

Hurricane Ian now a fierce Category 3 as track shifts south and early rains sweep Florida

MIAMI — Hurricane Ian’s projected path shifted slightly Tuesday, on a track that would push the powerful storm to an earlier potential landfall south of the Tampa Bay area — a small but significant change for a Gulf Coast vulnerable to storm surge.

Miami Herald · Sep 27, 2022