Driver who crashed on a Miami highway died by suicide, deputies say
A driver whose pickup truck hit a barrier wall on the Palmetto and then crashed into oncoming traffic died by suicide on the highway, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office. Friday morning’s crash shut down the southbound lanes of State Road 826 near Doral for about seven hours. 8:05am Update The Palmetto Expy remains SHUTDOWN Southbound btwn 58th & 36th St due to...
Deadly Sheridan Street Hit-and-Run: Hollywood Cops Hunt Battered Red Honda
Hollywood police are searching for the driver who struck a pedestrian on Sheridan Street early Saturday and then took off, leaving the victim with life-threatening injuries. The crash happened on the 2400 block of Sheridan Street, and first responders rushed the victim to a nearby hospital, where he later died. Traffic homicide detectives are now handling the case.
Three Miami Men Arrested After Midnight Gunfire On Florida Keys Bridge
Handgun (Source: TFP File Photo, Unsplash) MONROE COUNTY, Fla. – A late-night shooting at the...
Victim of VIN swapping scam lost purchased car, money spent on vehicle
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — A South Florida man thought he was getting a good deal on a sleek SUV only for police to confiscate his new car days later. It turns out the car he bought was stolen. It was fall of last year when Adrian Blejdea was in the...
Crash shuts down SB Palmetto Expressway near NW 36th St. in Doral; at least...
DORAL, FLA. (WSVN) - A violent crash has shut down southbound lanes along the Palmetto Expressway in Doral, leaving at least one person dead and causing traffic delays during rush hour. 7 Drone Force captured first responders and both vehicles involved — a pickup truck and SUV with extensive damage...
Prices have gone up at this popular public golf course in Miami-Dade. Here’s why
Prices are up for everyone at the popular Granada Golf Course in Coral Gables as part of a plan by the city to clamp down on overcrowding, reduce wear and tear of the land, and make more money ahead of pricey renovations. Both residents and non-residents will pay up to 42% more to play golf at the public course, though a discount is...
Miami QB commit gets much-deserved 5-star boost in new recruiting rankings
In some major news for Miami and Mario Cristobal, one of the Canes' 2027 commits just landed his coveted 5th star in updated recruiting rankings.
As Miami-Dade drags its feet on trash troubles, other areas smell the stench
About two years ago, George Landry noticed a strange traffic pattern on Virginia Avenue in Fort Pierce, a city about 125 miles north of Miami. Dozens of heavy duty trucks rolled past the front of his office every day, a far cry from the family-packed cars that were typical. He didn’t know why.
5 pelicans released back into wild after undergoing rehab at Pelican Harbor Seabird Station
MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A group of birds is free to roam the wild again after undergoing rehab. Pelican Harbor Seabird Station released five pelicans in Miami Beach on Thursday morning. Four of them had been injured by fishing hooks, with the last one suffering from a respiratory illness.
Warmer weekend followed by Monday cool front
Onshore flow will bring some morning showers to South Florida with partly cloudy skies this afternoon. Afternoon highs reach the lower 80s. Meanwhile, warmer temperatures are expected during the weekend along with partly cloudy/partly sunny skies. Our next weather maker, a cold front, is currently taking shape over the Northern...
