Miami Jeweler Sues Floyd Mayweather Jr. for $1.4M Bling Tab
A Miami jeweler says retired boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. owes him millions of dollars for jewelry he purchased but allegedly never fully paid for. In a lawsuit filed in Miami-Dade County circuit court, AJ’s Jewelry alleges that Mayweather, described as a regular customer for more than 17 years, stopped by...
DORAL 10: FIRST LAND ACQUISITION BY THE CITY OF DORAL
Mayor Christi Fraga plans to allocate these ten acres, located along 102nd Avenue, for the development of affordable housing for seniors. Mayor Christi Fraga described the acquisition of the property known as Doral 10 as “the first time in the history of the municipality that a direct land purchase of this magnitude...
Miami residents plead guilty in elaborate mail theft and fraud scheme
MIAMI GARDENS, Florida - Five individuals from Miami Gardens have pleaded guilty in federal court for their involvement in a complex scheme involving stolen U.S. Postal Service mail keys and counterfeit checks. From September 2021 through May 2023, Angel Joe Gonzalez, 28; Evens Necler Monestime, 27; David Gonzalez,...
Developer strikes back against residents in a Miami condo takeover attempt
A judge ruled this year that a developer that tried to buy out a Miami condo tower was on the hook for millions of dollars in repairs. But in another twist to the legal saga surrounding the waterfront property, the developer has filed a lawsuit against the residents who sued to stop the takeover. If the suit is...
Miami U.S. Postal worker arrested in alleged theft of over $1M in Treasury checks
A Miami U.S. Postal Service employee has been arrested in the alleged theft of over $1 million worth of U.S. Treasury checks, authorities said. Sylvester Green Byrd, 35, was arrested Wednesday on charges of first-degree grand theft and fraudulent use or possession of personal identification, records showed. The...
At least 2 arrested, several on the loose following fraud allegations at Hialeah tag...
HIALEAH, FLA. (WSVN) - Officials say a state tag agency in Hialeah may have been fueled by fraud, resulting in the arrest of at least two people and several more remain on the loose. Marvin Codio and Belkis Escobar Navarro are behind bars after, police said, they were involved in...
Cause of Death Revealed for Mom of 2 Found Dead in Dollar Tree Freezer
Helen Massiell Garay Sanchez, 32, was found dead inside a freezer at a Dollar Tree store in Miami on Dec. 14, 2025
2 arrested, 2 hospitalized after large group fight at Hallandale Beach nightclub, cops say
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. — Hallandale Beach police responded to a fight involving 15 to 20 people at the Amsterdam Night Club while working an off-duty detail early Thursday morning, authorities confirmed. Police said they observed an “active physical altercation” when they arrived at the nightclub at 100 S. Federal...
Parents of three girls who died in barge-sailboat crash sue barge company
The parents of the three Miami Yacht Club summer campers who were killed last summer when a 60-foot barge slammed into their sailboat sued the company that owns the barge, alleging negligence and irresponsible hiring. The wrongful death lawsuit, filed Dec. 29 against Waterfront Construction, states that on the...
Miami trailblazer Thelma Gibson dies at 99
Thelma Vernell Anderson Gibson, a pioneering nurse, civil rights advocate and longtime Coconut Grove community leader, has died at 99. According to a statement from her family, Gibson died at home on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, surrounded by family and her priest. She was described as a “beloved nurse, trailblazer,...
