Boat mechanic arrested after trailer, motors stolen in Sunrise tracked with Airtag
A boat mechanic is facing charges after authorities said a trailer and multiple boat motors that were stolen in Sunrise were tracked with an Apple AirTag to his home in Miami-Dade, where investigators allegedly found more stolen items. Hector Rodriguez-Lafuentes, 53, was arrested Monday on charges including grand...
Traffic stop uncovers fentanyl, massive drug haul in Lake Worth
LAKE WORTH, Fla. (CBS12) — A Pompano Beach man is accused of trafficking fentanyl after a Lake Worth traffic stop uncovered a massive haul of drugs. On Saturday, deputies with the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO) were on patrol when they observed a vehicle with illegal tints driving west on S. Congress Ave....
Victorian Charm Sparkles in Florida’s Quirky Lake Town
On a sunny Saturday, Baldwin Avenue hums with the Walton County Farmers Market, where vendors sell fresh peaches and homemade jams. Locals chat under shady oaks, and kids dart between stalls, clutching snow cones. The scene feels like a small-town block party, warm and unhurried.
Recent rescues highlight life-saving power of CPR in South Florida
Two South Florida children were saved from near-drowning thanks to bystanders who knew CPR.
A Sportfishing Captain’s Nightmare at Sea
Some sportfishing captains consider a fishing trip a nightmare when they spend hours on the water and get skunked. Capt. Jeremy Beller would call that a dream compared to the gun to his head, broken back, and the waterspout he encountered on his worst day on the water. About 12...
Local Restaurant Gets Shut Down Third Time for Rodent Issue
The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation had to shut down three different restaurants last week. One kitchen in particular is dealing with a rodent problem for the third time. According to WPLG Local 10, the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation ordered Corporate Chef to...
FCC Hits North Miami Pirate Operator with $2.39 Million Fine
The commission alleges that the station operated from February 5 to March 5, 2023. The post FCC Hits North Miami Pirate Operator with $2.39 Million Fine first appeared on Barrett Media .
Daytona Beach man busted for breaking windows, stealing from business in Lauderhill
LAUDERHILL, Fla. – Police say a Daytona Beach man left a trail of destruction during a South Florida crime spree. Residents were left shocked by the damage left behind and the boldness of the accused crook. Police say Imani Carey hit businesses at the Lauderhill Mall first; the 27-year-old...
Man arrested in connection with string of Miami-Dade commercial burglaries
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A Miami man was arrested last week in connection with a string of commercial burglaries, authorities confirmed. According to an arrest report from the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, Shermann Darbouze, 43, burglarized multiple businesses throughout the county from April 21 to last Friday....
Sunny Isles boat fire destroyed six boats, caused $100M in damages
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - The boat fire that blazed early last Friday morning in Sunny Isles Beach Marina destroyed six large boats and two personal watercrafts, officials said. The fire caused upwards of $100 million in damages. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials said the fire started on a single...