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BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. (WPLG) – An Uber driver in South Florida is recovering after he was attacked by a passenger last week. What started out as a routine ride for a 61-year-old Uber driver turned into something much worse. The lone passenger in the backseat had just been picked...

Two teenage brothers claim a store clerk singled them out and warned them to shop quickly or risk being watched, stating they resembled individuals who had recently stolen goods.

A former Plantation police officer who became well-known after he was badly burned during a 1995 house explosion died on Dec. 24, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. Joseph Alu Jr., 69, worked for decades at the Plantation Police Department. He later served in Palm Beach County from October 2017...

LAUDERHILL, Fla. — Police in Lauderhill have made an arrest for a fatal shooting that occurred on Halloween several years ago. Officers arrested 39-year-old Tycine Lowe on Wednesday on a charge of manslaughter. Police responded after receiving calls of two people shooting at each other. Upon arrival, officers said...

A Florida community was left shaken after a SWAT team responded to a domestic disturbance in which an emergency room doctor fatally shot his live-in […] ‘They Were Just Calling His Name’: ER Doctor Who Was Recognized for His Work During Pandemic, Kills Girlfriend Before Taking Own Life After Standoff

Miami-Dade’s newest patrol car glides along the street without an officer inside, bristling with cameras, sensors, and even a drone. It looks like the future of law enforcement, yet for now it cannot write a ticket, make an arrest, or legally compel anyone to do anything. The self-driving cruiser is a rolling symbol...

A man in Florida is urging people not to visit a Dave’s Hot Chicken location in Pembroke Pines after he filmed a rat running freely around the restaurant. According to the customer, after he alerted staff about what he had seen, expecting someone to step in and take control of the situation, little was done to...

Video obtained by Miami police allegedly captures some of the final moments before a mother of two entered a freezer inside a Dollar Tree store and died. The Miami Police Department has said that 32-year-old Helen Massiell Garay Sanchez was found dead inside a freezer at the discount store on SW 8th Street on Dec. […]

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A man was arrested Wednesday, nearly four years since he allegedly robbed a Turkish tourist of his $14,000 Rolex while the victim was visiting Miami Beach, authorities said. According to an arrest report, Dejon William Barnes, 25, of Miami, was arrested Wednesday on an armed...

Dramatic police bodycamera video shows officers responding before shooting and killing a Hialeah man after he fatally stabbed his mother and stabbed his grandmother and sister. The footage shows the fatal Aug. 21, 2024 encounter with 30-year-old Alex Gonzalez Jr. after he stabbed the three family members at a home...