It rained for much of last weekend, the first so-called “peak weekend” of spring break in Miami Beach this year. But even when the sun came out, crowds seemed much thinner than in years past, although ...

At this time of year, there would normally be a line of spring breakers thirsting for a frozen alcoholic beverage out the door and down the block of Fat Tuesday’s in South Beach. But on a sunny ...

A large amount of seaweed known as sargassum has washed up along the shores of Miami Beach. The City of Miami Beach, in coordination with Miami-Dade County Parks, is now using beach-friendly equipment ...

Spring break "takeovers" have started to overwhelm some Florida cities and local officials. The massive gatherings are organized on social media and pose danger "because they are organized by ...

For three straight years, spring break in South Beach has come and gone without major incident. This year, people still came to town for spring break. But it seemed that even more were there for other ...

Cyclists make their way down Ocean Drive during spring break on Saturday, March 21, 2026, in Miami Beach, Florida. Photo by Matias J. Ocner mocner@miamiherald.com As another peak spring break weekend ...

Officials said the sargassum bloom has persisted for months and could become record-breaking this year. The City of Miami Beach, in coordination with Miami-Dade County Parks, is using beach-friendly ...