Police: Video shows valet turned burglar in Bay Harbor Islands
BAY HARBOR ISLANDS, Fla. — A 51-year-old man stands accused of using his position as a valet parking attendant to burglarize an apartment in Bay Harbor Islands. On Thursday, a property manager at Bijou Bay Harbor, at 9521 East Bay Harbor Drive, reported finding “a safe that had been forced,” according to a police report.
Man arrested after throwing items from Miami apartment balcony, deputies say
MIAMI (WSVN) - A 60-year-old Miami man was arrested Saturday after deputies say he threw household items from a balcony at a Brownsville Transit Village apartment complex, narrowly missing pedestrians and damaging property, according to an arrest affidavit. Rafael Jorge Gonzalez-Sintes, was taken into custody May 2 at approximately 6:17...
MDSO: Iowa woman surrenders at Miami-Dade jail after punching teenage girl in face on...
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — An Iowa woman traveled back to Miami to surrender to authorities, nearly two months after she punched a teenage girl in the face while on a Carnival cruise ship, an arrest report obtained Tuesday by Local 10 News shows. According to the report, Jennifer Frost,...
Nicaraguan national sentenced to 15 years for $29 million bank fraud scheme
MIAMI, Florida - A Nicaraguan national previously deported has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for his involvement in a cyber-enabled international bank impersonation scheme that defrauded victims across the United States of more than $29 million. U.S. District Judge Beth Bloom sentenced 41-year-old Ernesto Ortega Padgett after he pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to...
Member of US Secret Service arrested in Miami-Dade
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — The Chief of the Secret Service Uniformed Division has confirmed that the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office arrested an off-duty Secret Service officer. John Andrew Spillman is accused of indecent exposure. At the time of his arrest, Spillman was an employee of the U.S. Secret Service...
Air show noise can cause extra stress for four-legged friends
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — There are two air and sea shows taking place in South Florida this month, one in Miami and one in Fort Lauderdale. When it comes to humans, kids and adults go crazy watching the jets and the military formations, but it’s our pets that are driven crazy by the extra loud and scary sounds.
Fire erupts at home in Hollywood; neighbors rush to prevent flames from spreading
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Hollywood firefighters extinguished a blaze that erupted early Tuesday morning at a home in Hollywood. According to Hollywood Fire Rescue officials, the fire was reported at 3:36 a.m. at a home in the 6700 block of Harding Street. Firefighters said the home was vacant at the...
Carnival’s New Global Headquarters in Miami Hits Major Construction Milestone
Carnival Corporation breaks ground on its new global headquarters in Miami, a 700,000 sq ft campus set to house 2,000 team members by 2028. Carnival’s New Global Headquarters in Miami Hits Major Construction Milestone
Miami-Dade Resident Calls for Action After Brutal Corvette Crash Leaves Lasting Trauma
Certain incidents leave a lasting impression on the mind due to their extreme nature and often cause trauma whenever one is reminded of them through external sources. This is what happened to a resident in ... Read more
Man charged with murder after shooting girlfriend’s brothers in Liberty City, report says
A suspect accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend's brothers in Liberty City was arrested on Saturday, authorities said. Antwani Carter, 31, was charged with first-degree murder. According to authorities, officers arrived at an apartment at 5329 NW 17th Ave., where they found two males suffering from gunshot wounds. An arrest...
