Deputies: 2 women arrested for human trafficking involving 19-year-old woman with autism
DANIA BEACH, Fla. — A 41-minute-long Facebook video showing two women torturing a 19-year-old woman with autism was part of the evidence in a human trafficking case out of Broward County, records show. The South Florida Internet Crimes Against Children task force identified Sianna Negron, a human trafficking...
Police warning drivers of penalties for violating new law regarding license plate obstruction
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — A simple license plate cover could be a ticket for drivers to land themselves in hot water if they’re not careful. The law that took effect on Oct. 1 threatens harsh punishments of up to a $500 dollar fine or even 60 days of jail time if a driver is convicted of the violation.
‘Heartbreaking’: Images of ICE agents ‘hunting people down’ across Broward spur anger
Jacqueline Guzman, deputy mayor of the City of Sunrise, shared a post last week with a video showing federal immigration agents detaining a man on Oakland Park Boulevard and Hiatus Road, with text reading “Truly breaks my heart that families are being torn apart.”. Lori St. John, a real...
Driver dies in Brightline train collision with pickup truck in Boca Raton
Boca Raton Police Department (BRPD) is investigating a collision between a train and a vehicle in Boca Raton on Monday evening.
Florida bill aims to expand protections for domestic violence victims
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. — Florida House Rep. Robin Bartleman held a news conference on Monday in Pembroke Pines to discuss a state bill that aims to expand protections for domestic violence victims. The failings before the murders in Tamarac of Mary Gingles, a 34-year-old domestic violence victim; her father,...
Police: Man arrested after attacking woman in shared laundry room in Hialeah
HIALEAH, Fla. — A 21-year-old man armed with a knife attacked a woman and tried to rape her in an apartment complex’s shared laundry room in Hialeah, according to police. A resident responded to the woman’s cries for help shortly before 2:40 a.m. on Dec. 9, and saw Luis Rodas holding a knife to her torso, according...
Broward superintendent recommends seven schools for closure next school year
Broward Superintendent Howard Hepburn on Friday recommended the closure of seven schools as the district moves forward with a plan to downsize to save millions of dollars in the face of a strained budget. The final vote on the recommendations will be made in January and changes approved would be...
Northwest Miami-Dade Home Destroyed by Fire, No Injuries Reported as Homeowner’s Son Speaks Out
NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, Fla. (WSVN) — A home in Northwest Miami-Dade was badly damaged by a fire Saturday after an e-bike burst into flames. No fatalities were reported. Josue Paz, the homeowner’s son, said one of his birthday gifts sparked the fire that destroyed the family’s home. The incident happened near the 181st...
I Went to a Thai Restaurant in Florida With a 200-Year-Old Recipe-and Now Every...
When you think you’re eating authentic Thai food, chances are, you’re likely not. What we’ve grown to eat here in the United States is a more Americanized version of Thai food, think pad thai, pad see ew, etc. You see, I didn’t know this truly until I spent a meal at Nour Thai Kitchen in […]
Police: Video shows man causing mayhem at South Beach corner store
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A 29-year-old man faced charges after causing mayhem that was caught on video at a corner store in South Beach, according to police. Steven Zamora stole and damaged property at Friendz Food Market at the corner of Washington Avenue and Ninth Street, according to police.

















