Family of man killed while riding bike near Miami Shores wants answers
The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office said the driver who hit Samuel Singletary did not stop to render aid or call 911.
Man convicted of murdering ex-wife, another man in 2022 double shooting in Davie
A man has been convicted of murdering his ex-wife and another man in a 2022 double shooting in Davie. Jurors on Friday found 32-year-old Luis Manuel Rodriguez Toledo guilty of second-degree murder and other charges in the killing of Michelle Patricia Arias and Lazaro Morero. Arias was Rodriguez Toledo's ex-wife...
Former mayoral candidate in this Broward city sentenced in PPP fraud case
A former Miramar mayoral candidate was sentenced Tuesday to three years of probation and ordered to repay more than $123,000 in federal funds after pleading guilty to fraudulently obtaining a COVID-19 relief loan. Rudy Theophin, 41, admitted in federal court to submitting a false application for a Paycheck Protection...
Miami Herald: 15-year-old boy with no criminal record held at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ for three...
A 15-year-old boy with no criminal record was held at “Alligator Alcatraz” for three days after a traffic stop, according to reporting by the Miami Herald and Tampa Bay Times. Miami Herald State Government Reporter Ana Ceballos joins Chris Jansing to explain the sequence of events that ended with the boy at the...
BSO cruiser replica found in UK raises eyebrows, prompts investigation
BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — More than 4,000 miles from Broward County, a fully marked replica of a Broward Sheriff’s Office patrol cruiser was recently spotted parked in Stevenage, a town north of London — leaving both locals and Americans abroad scratching their heads. “I was really confused,”...
Witnesses defend teen arrested for bomb threat on Spirit plane in Fort Lauderdale
A 16-year-old arrested for allegedly making a bomb threat on a Spirit Airlines flight that was set to depart Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport was back in juvenile court Friday where multiple witnesses spoke in his defense. The 16-year-old boy faces charges of criminal mischief and false report of a...
North Miami Beach woman threw bleach-filled coffee mug in boyfriend’s eyes, police say
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A North Miami Beach woman is facing a first-degree felony charge after police said she threw a “coffee mug filled with bleach” in her boyfriend’s face and then hit him with a mirror. Police said they responded to the Northeast 158th...
BSO investigating after woman found shot to death in Oakland Park
Authorities are investigating after a woman was found shot to death in Oakland Park on Thursday afternoon. The shooting was reported shortly before 2 p.m. near the 2700 block of West Oakland Park Boulevard. Deputies responded and found a woman who was suffering from a gunshot wound, Broward Sheriff's Office...
Man shot woman to death inside her Broward spa, sheriff’s office says
The Broward Sheriff's Office said the suspect and victim briefly knew each other before the deadly shooting.
Florida law targets colored crosswalks, prompting outcry from local communities
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A new Florida law cracking down on non-standard street art is drawing criticism from community members and local officials, who say the move threatens public expression and identity. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) released a statement June 30 citing safety concerns as the...