A former election opponent’s allegation, lodged on a local podcast in November, that a then-Miami commissioner offered him a lucrative sum in exchange for an endorsement may shed light on why she’s now facing a criminal investigation.

Former city of Miami Commissioner Sabina Covo is under investigation for allegations of bribery, according to an executive order signed by Governor Ron DeSantis.

As 2023 comes to a close, Local 10 News is taking a look back at the top five stories in our ongoing “Don’t Trash Our Treasure” initiative from this year.

A small turnout of voters rocked Miami’s political universe this week, replacing two-fifths of the city commission.

Biscayne Bay activists rejoiced after the city of Miami unanimously passed a resolution that was supposed to protect the marine birds of Mangrove Island last week.

Miami voters shook up the city commission during Tuesday night’s runoff elections, ousting two incumbents. One of the commissioners-elect is making history.

Two Miami Commission seats were up for grabs in Tuesday’s runoff election.

An island in Biscayne Bay’s northern basin that is home to marine birds is at risk because of increased boating activity, and Miami commissioners meeting on Thursday are set to decide whether or not to protect it.

A resolution relating to projects planned for improvements to Miami Marine Stadium was passed unanimously Thursday by Miami city commissioners.

Miami Commissioner Sabina Covo is breathing new life into a plan sidelined by beleaguered Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla that could provide families with public school seats and affordable housing options for teachers and first responders.

Officials are keeping a close eye on Biscayne Bay after videos began circulating online that appeared to show a massive leak.

Local 10 News obtained video from OnlyInDade Saturday that captured parts of a building that was under construction collapsing near drivers in Brickell.

In a 2-1 decision the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals Friday granted the City of Miami’s motion for a stay. That means the Plaintiffs’ map won’t be used for the upcoming November election.

Miami’s redistricting saga took another turn Monday after a court placed a temporary halt on a new city commission district map ordered in place by a federal judge the day prior.

An ambitious project is moving forward to make sure one of Miami's most historic neighborhoods stays that way as it approaches its 100th year anniversary.