Miami DDA funds boost to downtown security after fatal stabbing, officials say
The changes come weeks after a 26-year-old man accessed the 37th floor of the Icon Brickell towers and fatally stabbed a 17-year-old boy while he slept.
31 Arrested in South Florida Gun and Drug Trafficking Cases
MIAMI — A two-month federal crackdown in South Florida has led to the arrests of 31 individuals and the seizure of dozens of illegal firearms and narcotics, U.S. Attorney Hayden P. O’Byrne announced Wednesday during a press conference in Miami. The effort, dubbed “Operation Showdown,” was launched in...
Body camera footage shows police response to Fort Lauderdale sucker punch
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Police have released body camera video showing the aftermath of a sucker punch caught on camera in Fort Lauderdale. It happened back on March 1 outside of Bodega Taqueria y Tequila at 21 W. Las Olas Blvd. at around 12:45 a.m. Police said the victim...
Overnight lines, safety concerns at Sunrise DMV as Broward prepares for 2026 takeover
DMV offices in Broward County are under the state's jurisdiction for now until the county tax collector is set to take over next summer.
Miccosukee Tribe member turned in by mother after stabbing man at reservation store, feds...
MIAMI – A member of the Miccosukee Tribe appeared in Miami federal court on Wednesday, his 33rd birthday, one day after FBI agents said he stabbed another man on the tribe’s reservation in far western Miami-Dade County. After committing the crime, they said the suspect’s mother slapped him...
Miami man charged with gun threats
MARATHON — A 19-year-old Miami man was arrested Tuesday, June 17, after being accused of threatening another man with stolen handgun.
Man slashed neck of man who was washing car at Taco Bell in Kendall:...
A man crept up behind another man who was washing his car at a Kendall Taco Bell parking lot and slashed his neck with a knife, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office. The unprovoked attack happened around 11 p.m. Saturday at the fast food restaurant, located at 13550 Southwest 152nd Street, the sheriff’s...
Port St. Lucie man arrested at Miami airport after kittens’ mysterious deaths
MIAMI, Fla. (CBS12) — A Port St. Lucie man was arrested after getting off an international flight in Miami and now faces charges after a welfare check on four kittens revealed a history of harm and the mysterious deaths of seven others. The Port St. Lucie Police Department (PSLPD)...
Hialeah Local Wins Nearly Half a Million on Royal Reels Slot Machine at Seminole...
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (June 25, 2025) – A local guest from Hialeah won a $429,806 jackpot at Seminole Classic Casino in Hollywood, Fla., while playing the Royal Reels™ slot machine by AGS. The exciting win took place on Wednesday, June 25. The Unity member placed a $125 bet on...
Miami police officer charged after allegedly issuing false traffic citation
Officer Zamir Valerio is facing two 3rd degree felony charges.