Contractor accused of scamming Biscayne Park senior out of $243K
BISCAYNE PARK, Fla. — Authorities say a 75-year-old Biscayne Park woman lost more than $243,000 to a contractor whom she hired to perform home construction work. That contractor is now facing three felony charges. According to the Biscayne Park Police Department, the victim hired Eric Bartholomew Brown, 66, of...
Grieving relatives mark anniversary of Everglades plane crash killing 110
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — ValuJet Flight 592 departed on May 11, 1996, from Miami International Airport to Atlanta and crashed in the Florida Everglades, killing 105 passengers and 5 crew members. To mark the 30th anniversary, Helene McDowell and Christen Cherry were among the grieving relatives who met for...
Man killed in West Park crash that split car in half identified by BSO
A man who was killed in a violent crash in West Park that split a car in half has been identified as traffic homicide detectives continue to investigate, officials said. The crash happened shortly before 10:20 p.m. Saturday in the area of Southwest 46th Avenue and Pembroke Road. Broward Sheriff's...
Dramatic videos show aftermath of Haulover Sandbar boat explosion
Emergency crews, including members of the U.S. Coast Guard, responded to reports of the incident near Haulover Sandbar on Saturday afternoon.
Miami Beach man accused of using stolen identity to fraudulently obtain Acura from Doral...
MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A Miami Beach man was arrested after investigators said he used another woman’s personal information to fraudulently purchase a vehicle from a Doral car dealership, according to authorities. Dario Posada, 34, faces charges including fraudulent use of personal identification information, obtai
Miami woman charged after striking Miami-Dade deputy, causing serious injuries
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - A Miami woman faces a felony charge of driving under the influence after, authorities said, she struck a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy with her car, causing serious injuries that required multiple surgeries. Janice Garcia, 28, turned herself in on Sunday and was charged with...
Beloved South Miami Breakfast Spot Closes After 28 Years
Before Miami became obsessed with hand-rolled, New York-style bagels, viral schmears, and waiting 45 minutes for an everything bagel B.E.C. sandwich, there was one spot that quietly held down South Miami for nearly three decades. You may have heard of the spot (sarscasm). It was Einstein Bros. Bagels on South Dixie Hig
Miami Gardens man accused of machete attack on Amazon driver
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Miami Gardens police arrested a 27-year-old man accused of attacking a delivery driver with a machete. Officers took Fabrice Jack Janvier into custody on Friday along the 900 block of Northwest 196th Terrace. According to authorities, an Amazon driver was attempting to deliver a package...
Sucker punch, gun threat over mistaken bump at McDonald’s lands man in super-sized trouble:...
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Fla. — A man was busted by police in Sunny Isles Beach for an incident at a McDonald’s that included a sucker punch and a gun. According to police, the victims arrived Thursday afternoon at the McDonalds located at 17730 Collins Ave. to pick up a DoorDash delivery order when one of them accidentally
Brad Paisley announces Florida tour stops, tickets on sale this week
Country superstar Brad Paisley heads to Florida this summer for three tour stops in Estero, Fort Lauderdale and St. Augustine. Paisley and Live Nation Concerts announced the shows May 11. The stops were added to his ongoing U.S. tour. “See ya later this year!” Paisley wrote on Facebook and Instagram . Brad Paisley's hi
