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Justin Timberlake made a surprise onstage appearance with Don Toliver in Miami, performing both “Rock Your Body” and Toliver’s song “Body”—Timberlake’s first live appearance in over a year, and a nod to Toliver’s earlier sample of Timberlake’s hit.
Austin McBroom defeated FaZe Temperr by first-round KO in the Brand Risk 15 main event in Miami. The night featured a mix of results, including Larry Wheels vs. Vitaly and YK Osiris vs. Bob Menery ruled no-contest due to injury, while Supa Hot Fire, Julian Newman, and Gabe Silva earned victories on the undercard along with several other KO and decision wins and losses.
Publix is removing the 10-item limit on its express checkout lanes across all stores after a Miami-based pilot, giving customers with more than 10 items the option to use express lanes; self-checkout remains available for quicker purchases and the change aims to reduce wait times and improve the shopping experience.
A helicopter crash off Mount Ololokwe, Kenya, killed six friends with deep ties to Miami’s media, food, fashion and culture, including a television executive, an entrepreneur connected to a famed restaurant family, a fashion designer, a real estate developer, an aviation software executive and an Ecuadorian government official, a loss that has shaken Miami’s cultural community.
Miami tied its all-time high of 100°F on Tuesday amid a broad Southeast heat wave driven by a stalled heat dome. The day featured dangerously high heat indices (up to 107°F) and follows research showing rising extreme heat days in the region, with Climate Central noting Miami now experiences far more hot and humid days than in the 1970s; forecasters warn more hot days are on the way across Florida.
Perez Hilton’s mother filed for temporary custody of his three children in Miami-Dade County after a self-harm livestream prompted his hospitalization. The kids, ages 13, 11, and 8, are living with their grandmother in Miami, and no judge has yet ruled on the petition as Hilton remains in the hospital. The move is to ensure the children’s safety and normalcy while their father receives medical care, with the TikTok incident sparking the crisis and subsequent legal steps.
Jenna Jameson married Mil R. Ocampo in a Miami ceremony on July 25 after about a year of dating and a marriage license obtained on July 7; this marks her fourth marriage, following previous spouses Brad Armstrong (1996–2001) and Jay Grdina (2003–2007), and a Las Vegas wedding to Jessi Lawless in 2023 before Lawless filed for divorce in 2025. Jameson went public with Ocampo in March 2025, and she credits him with helping deepen her faith, noting a devout Christian transformation influenced by their relationship.
Miami federal court hearing to decide whether Andrew and Tristan Tate should remain in custody while extradition to the United Kingdom proceeds has been postponed to Aug. 27; prosecutors say the brothers pose a flight risk in a high-profile international case, while their lawyers argue they would not flee and have complied with pretrial restrictions, with extradition potentially lasting months.
Miami-based OnlyFans model Courtney Clenney pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the 2022 stabbing death of her boyfriend, Christian Obumseli, and was sentenced to six years in prison with time served, plus five years of probation and a mental health evaluation, ending a high-profile case that carried a potential 30-year term if convicted of second-degree murder.
An OnlyFans model, Courtney Clenney, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2022 stabbing death of her boyfriend in a luxury Miami high-rise; under a deal, she will be sentenced to six years in prison followed by five years of probation, and prosecutors seek to bar her from profiting from the killing.
OnlyFans model Courtney Clenney is expected to plead guilty to the 2022 stabbing death of her boyfriend, Christian Obumseli, in Miami. If the court accepts the plea, the trial would end and she could face prison time as prosecutors describe a violent, abusive pattern, though defense argues the April 2022 stabbing was self-defense; Obumseli’s family plans to attend to read victim impact statements.
Michael Joseph Simpson, 51, of Miami Beach, is charged with second-degree attempted murder after allegedly turning off a teenage diver’s air supply during a dispute over a lobster fishing spot near Fisher Island; the teen was rescued, Simpson surrendered on Aug. 4, video evidence exists, and his bond was set at $10,000 as he pleads not guilty.
The Athletic explores how the Protect College Sports Act, which would cap Power 4 conferences at 19 teams and require a five-year independent period before joining another Power 4 league, could reshape realignment. It lays out a plausible 19-team lineup for each league: Big Ten adds Notre Dame (with other discussed options like UNC, Virginia, Georgia Tech, FSU, Clemson, Miami); SEC adds UNC, Virginia, and Miami; ACC adds Tulane, USF, UConn, Army and Navy; Big 12 adds Boise State, Memphis, and San Diego State. Washington State/Oregon State are noted as less likely. The piece emphasizes this is speculative and contingent on the bill passing, guided by academic and geographic considerations as much as football pedigree.
Perez Hilton was hospitalized after a livestream depicted self-harm; hours later his sister Barbara Lavandeira arrived at his Miami home as police taped off the property. Authorities said there is no active criminal investigation, and Hilton’s family and reps emphasized privacy while he receives medical care amid ongoing health challenges and financial pressures.
During a dispute over a Miami lobster fishing spot, 51-year-old Michael Joseph Simpson allegedly turned off a diver’s Brownie Third Lung air supply, leading to his arrest on second-degree attempted murder charges with a $10,000 bond; the July 29 incident unfolded as two boats clashed over a fishing location, with video showing Simpson returning to his boat after the air was cut and witnesses disputing the accusations.