Police: Duo bilked Miami Beach homeowner out of $650K+ over Italian millwork that was...
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A man and a woman were arrested Wednesday by Miami Beach police on accusations that they took more than $600,000 from a victim for “high-end, authentic Italian millwork” to be completed at his home, but instead used the money to pay off their debts.
Sweetwater Uber driver was using a car stolen in Hialeah when arrested in Miami...
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — A 44-year-old man who worked as an Uber driver faced charges Thursday in Miami-Dade County for driving a stolen car, according to a Florida Highway Patrol trooper’s arrest report. The FHP trooper reported ordering Jose Friol to stop on the Palmetto Expressway after a...
Shooter opens fire on I-95 in Miami, targets two vehicles before fleeing
Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a highway shooting involving a gray Mercedes SUV, a BMW, and a Dodge Ram pickup truck.
Miami-Dade officer seeks “stand your ground” defense in deadly UPS shootout
Body cam footage and emotional testimony highlight the chaos of a 2019 police chase that ended in tragedy on Miramar Parkway.
Man accused of driving into oncoming traffic, police cruisers in Bal Harbour
Body camera footage from Bal Harbour Police shows the moment officers arrest a man who they say was driving into oncoming traffic. Orlando Taboada was driving recklessly in Bal Harbour Friday morning, driving in the wrong lanes, jumping curbs and speeding, investigators said. “He's going to try and ram the...
Trial begins for suspect charged in fiery wreck that killed mother, 2 daughters
MIAMI — Opening statements were heard on Wednesday in the trial of a man accused of killing a mother and her two girls in a fiery crash. Julius Bernstein, 27, is on trial for the crash that occurred in North Bay Village on June 27, 2022 at the intersection of the John F. Kennedy Causeway and Harbor Island Drive.
FIU Ranked Among the Best Universities in U.S., No. 1 in Florida
Miami-area institutions continue to show that South Florida is more than a sex-obsessed vacation destination. While South Florida's relationship with the vices has been well-established — it was part of the attraction for Playboy's headquarters relocation — its standing as a nationally recognized education hub is...
P.F. Chang’s set to open at Pembroke Lakes Mall
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. — Pembroke Pines residents have one more restaurant to add to their list of new places to visit. P.F. Chang’s will open its doors on Wednesday at 11401 Pines Blvd., in Pembroke Lakes Mall, in Pembroke Pines. It will welcome diners at the former 5,000...
Police: Caretaker working with agency despite theft history exploited 86-year-old woman in Doral
DORAL, Fla. — A 59-year-old woman with a criminal record in Broward and Miami-Dade counties was working as a caretaker when she exploited an 86-year-old woman, according to the Doral Police Department. Doral Chief Edwin Lopez said surveillance videos show Monica Orta shopping with the victim’s credit cards at...
Truck driver in fatal Turnpike U-turn crash “grieving,” attorney says
Police said 28-year-old Harjinder Singh, an undocumented immigrant from India, made an illegal U-turn two weeks ago on the Florida Turnpike in Fort Pierce.
