‘Call me Chucky’: Woman boasted on Instagram Live about stabbing at Miami 7-Eleven, cops...
MIAMI — A Houston woman is facing an attempted murder charge in South Florida after authorities accused her of stabbing another woman at a Miami gas station and then bragging about it and taunting the victim in social media posts and livestreams. Police said they arrested Shakia Travon Jenkins,...
High heat and humidity with more storms this week
A stalled frontal boundary over north Florida continues to draw in tropical moisture to the state. Hot and humid conditions will resume for the start of the week with more afternoon showers and thunderstorms. A south wind today will bring temperatures into the lower and middle 90s across South Florida...
Bond denied for man accused of shooting at multiple residences and businesses in Florida
A man accused of committing multiple shootings throughout Florida over several months appeared in court on Friday. Sterling Maloney, 29, is facing 12 counts of shooting into a building and two counts of shooting from a moving vehicle. During his court appearance, a judge denied Maloney's bond. According to the...
Florida: Migrants Accused of Repeatedly Raping, Molesting 7-Year-Old Girl
A pair of migrants is accused of repeatedly raping and molesting a seven-year-old girl in Palm Beach County, Florida. One of the migrants is the girl’s father, while the other is the father’s roommate. Late last week, the West Palm Beach Police Department arrested 26-year-old Josue David Mendez-Sales...
Bahamian Man Living Illegally in United States Arrested After Months-Long Drug Operation
A Bahamian man living illegally in the United States has been arrested following a months-long undercover drug sting operation by the Coral Springs Police Department. According to CSPD investigation records, Leroy Bannister, 49, of Coral Springs, was taken into custody on July 30 after arriving at a prearranged...
A roach on the grape leaves, droppings on the dumplings: South Florida restaurants ordered...
Several South Florida restaurants were ordered shut last week by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, and a few have been down this road before. At Sang’s Chinese Food in North Miami Beach, inspectors uncovered a disturbing scene of live and dead roaches, some crawling beneath the...
Mom arrested after 9 kids found living in ‘deplorable conditions’ in Miami Gardens: Cops
A mother has been arrested after her nine young children were found living in "deplorable conditions" inside their Miami Gardens home, police said. Ashley Lashay Jennings, 30, was arrested Friday on nine counts of child neglect with no great bodily harm, records showed. Police initially responded to the 17600 block...
Federal investigation of South Florida pill mill ring raises questions about state oversight
More than a decade ago, Florida legislators passed laws to regulate so-called pill mills that once dominated South Florida and fueled the opioid crisis across the country. The regulations slashed the number of pain clinics operating in the state. But a recent federal investigation into a South Florida opioid...
Founder of THC-infused BREZ drinks arrested in Palm Beach for indecent exposure
PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The owner and founder of BREZ, a non-alcoholic cannabis and mushroom-infused beverage company, has been arrested and stands accused of indecent exposure. According to the Palm Beach Police Department (PBPD), at 9:07 a.m. on Sunday, officers responded to a report of a naked man...
‘It’s going to be 2 hours plus’; Northlake commuters brace for Monday rush hour
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Northlake Boulevard is closed, and major traffic alerts are now in place in Palm Beach County as CSX moves forward with repairs on its railroads. The closure has already been in effect for nearly 48 hours and is sending shock waves through the...