Florida Tow Truck Driver Arrested After Allegedly Towing Car With 4-Year-Old Inside
A Florida tow truck driver has been charged with a felony for driving off with a 4-year-old girl as the father tried to intervene. The incident was caught on surveillance video. According to 7 News Miami, 34-year-old Sergio Suarez was arrested and charged with child neglect without great bodily harm. The incident...
Police: Woman arrested in connection with fatal DUI hit-and-run in Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A Wilton Manors woman has been arrested in connection with a fatal DUI hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian in Fort Lauderdale last year, police confirmed in an arrest report obtained by Local 10 News on Thursday. The suspect was identified as Allison Marie Melograno, 41,...
Man admits to fatally shooting mother of 5 in West Palm Beach
A 51-year-old man called 911 on Sunday night to report that he had shot his ex-girlfriend in downtown West Palm Beach, according to police. Dimitri Reynolds, of Riviera Beach, faced charges on Wednesday in Palm Beach County for the death of Vivienne Otero, a mother of five. “Me and my...
Departures level at FLL shut down due to car fire
FORT LAUDERDALE-HOLLYWOOD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, FLA. (WSVN) - The departures level roadway at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is temporarily closed due to a car fire, authorities said. The fire occurred around 11:15 a.m., Thursday. Officials urged motorists to use the arrivals (lower) level for...
Palm Beach County woman gets 20 years for masterminding nationwide phone hijack scam
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A woman from Palm Beach County has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for orchestrating a nationwide fraud scheme that exploited victims by hijacking their phone numbers and resulting in significant financial losses. State Attorney Alexia Cox announced on Thursday that Kadesa...
Missed Flight Leads To Alleged Bomb Threat Arrest At South Florida Airport
A missed flight at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport allegedly led to a bomb threat investigation Monday evening, resulting in the arrest of a 37 year old man.
Residents call for traffic lights, crosswalks at intersection in Fort Lauderdale
"I've been hit before by a car by crossing the street, so that's my concern, making sure that doesn't happen again," Dali Henriquez said.
Former Delray Beach officer turns tragedy into mission to help others prepare for danger
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — Eight years after surviving a deadly crash in the Florida Keys caused by a drunk driver, former Delray Beach Police Officer Bernenda Marc is finding new purpose in the hardship life has brought her. Marc was on vacation in the Florida Keys in April 2017...
Man accused of pleasuring himself outside Miami Gardens daycare arrested: Cops
A man was arrested after he allegedly pleasured himself outside a Miami Gardens daycare, police said. Antoine Johnleon Parks, 35, was arrested Tuesday on charges of lewd act in presence of child and indecent exposure, an arrest report said. According to the report, Miami Gardens Police responded to Excel Education...
Man plans legal action after wrongful arrest in South Florida over license plate frame...
A man has received an apology from Davie Police after he was wrongly arrested due to the license plate on his rental car – but his attorneys say they're planning to pursue legal action. An arrest over a license plate frame turned into a trip to the hospital and...
