A Miami woman pleaded guilty in a pandemic loan fraud that cost about $4.8...
A Miami woman has pleaded guilty to running a Paycheck Protection Program scheme that federal prosecutors say cost about $4.8 million, one case among more than 160 defendants swept up in a nationwide pandemic-fraud enforcement push disclosed this month. Tanya Pierre’s guilty plea, entered in August, covers not only the
Popular Florida-based fried chicken chain is closing after filing for bankruptcy
Yardbird Group LLC, the Florida-born company behind Yardbird Southern Table & Bar, filed for Chapter 11 after closing multiple restaurants. The company said its remaining four U.S. locations are still open while it seeks a sale through bankruptcy.
Elmont Man, 35, Caught in Florida 3 Years After St. Albans Nightclub Execution
A 35-year-old Elmont man accused of gunning down a 23-year-old outside a St. Albans nightclub more than three years ago was finally hauled back to Queens this week, ending a manhunt that stretched from New York to Florida. Jhavaughn Pinnock pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to second-degree murder, two counts of second-d
Florida Men Behind $30,000 Target LEGO Spree Busted Stealing Meat at Publix
Two Florida men, Josuan Delgado and Brian Lores, were arrested for stealing $30,660 worth of LEGO products and were later connected to a separate robbery of $735 worth of meat from a local Publix. Two Florida men who were already arrested Sept. 10 for a months-long LEGO theft spree were...
Man shot during dispute inside Fort Lauderdale home, police say
No one is in custody; detectives say they believe the shooting was an isolated incident.
‘My biggest fear is that he will die in there’: Cuban detainee with HIV...
MIRAMAR, Fla. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement denied a man with HIV access to his medication while in custody, according to Rosanna Sopo-Elias, who described him as a member of her “chosen family” in South Florida. Sopo-Elias, of Hollywood, said ICE was holding the man, who...
Miami Beach Historic Hotel Faces Demolition as Condo Tower Moves Closer
The potential demolition of the historic Savoy Hotel on Ocean Drive has sounded all alarms among residents and local authorities in Miami Beach, who watch with deep indignation as the city loses its leeway against controversial regulations passed in Tallahassee; while plans aim to erect an imposing thirty-eight-story c
Friends push back on “intruder” label after DJ killed in Miami
Friends of 25-year-old Melvin Diaz Cepeda are questioning why the aspiring DJ was described as an intruder after he was shot and killed in Miami.
Blaze breaks out in northwest Miami-Dade sending 1 to hospital, officials say
Witnesses said an elderly man was unable to get out of the home and was trapped in a back room.
Former non-profit exec busted in fraud scheme. Records show he bought Rolex watches, luxury...
A former housing director for a Miami-Dade non-profit faces dozens of felony charges after authorities uncovered an elaborate fraud scheme that funneled hundreds of thousands of public and charitable dollars into luxury goods, expensive cars, and high-end travel, Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle ann

















