Woman arrested at MIA after entering restricted TSA area, deputies say
Authorities said it happened Saturday, Aug. 9, shortly after 10 p.m., as Maria Paula Morais-Sousa approached the TSA Checkpoint 3 exit lane.
Bicyclist killed in Pompano Beach after crossing illegally into path of truck towing boat
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A Ford F-450 struck and killed a bicyclist in Pompano Beach on Thursday before the boat it was towing broke loose and smashed into parked cars. The crash occurred around 3:30 p.m. near the 2700 block of Northeast 14th Street Causeway in Pompano Beach. According to detectives with the...
Drone video shows takedown of accused South Florida child ‘predator’
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Fla. — Sunny Isles Beach police released video Monday showing its new $250,000 drone system in action. Child sex crime suspect Wilman de Jesus Martinez Linares, 22, of Hollywood, was arrested after a traffic stop Friday on Collins Avenue near 191st Street. 6 p.m. report:. His...
Miami woman slaps 72-year-old in argument over chair at Aventura Mall’s Eataly, cops say
AVENTURA, Fla. — A Miami woman is facing two charges ― including a felony ― after police said she slapped a senior in a spat over a chair at the Aventura Mall, sending him to the hospital. According to Aventura police, the incident happened just after 5...
Zoo says goodbye to 17-year-old lion
It is with profound sadness that Zoo Miami recently announced the passing of Jabari, the zoo’s 17-year-old male lion. For the past few years Jabari has been treated for chronic arthritis, mostly in his upper spine, that limited his range of motion and level of comfort. Recently, he developed mobility issues and...
We all listened to music on Miami radio. Do you remember the stations and...
You may stream your music today, but pop and rock radio in South Florida used to rule the airwaves. Local DJs were celebrities in Miami. We woke up to Tanner in the Morning and went to sleep with Mark in the Dark. Yes, we still have some radio here. Y-100 continues to broadcast the hits. But we need to go into our...
Gas soars by double digits in Florida. See the prices in Miami and other...
Gas prices are on a yo-to string, dipping and rising from week to week. And now they are back up in Florida as the week begins. On Monday, Aug. 11, the cost of gas is up about 10 cents a gallon in Florida and 4 cents in South Florida, according to AAA and fuel-monitoring service GasBuddy. Prices in the Miami area are...
Will Erin impact South Florida? Here’s its projected path.
This system is expected to continue moving west to west-northwest at 15 to 20 mph across the eastern and central tropical Atlantic.
Broward man with domestic violence history throws propane tank into room with kids, mother:...
LAUDERHILL, Fla. — Ashtan Pierre keeps getting arrested over accusations that he is endangering the lives of his kids in Broward County. Pierre, 26, had a restraining order when he threw a propane tank through a window where his two children and their mother were in Lauderhill, according to police.
Burger King, The Original Pancake House among 8 restaurants shut over rodents, roaches, flies
Eight South Florida restaurants were ordered shut last week after state inspectors found serious health violations, many involving rodents and roaches. Taka Karahi and Kabab in Coral Springs and La Placita Taco Grill in South Miami were cited for rodent droppings, with La Placita also having live roaches and flies.