Woman accused of helping trio steal 12 Hertz cars while she worked at FLL...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Detectives accused a 24-year-old woman of conspiring with three men to steal 12 cars from Hertz while she worked security earlier this year at the Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport’s car rental center. Savannah Harsha Phillips’s arraignment on 13 felony charges related to the...
Men charged following hours-long standoff at Miami gas station appear in court
A man who was driving an allegedly stolen vehicle and a passenger who was armed, leading to an hours-long standoff at a gas station in Miami, appeared before a judge on Tuesday. Manuel De Leon Jr., 32, and Dante Sinclair, 20, were charged with grand theft and contributing to the...
Pair accused of assaulting, robbing senior in Miami’s Shenandoah neighborhood
MIAMI — Miami police arrested a homeless woman and man Tuesday in connection with a robbery and assault on a senior that they say occurred at an abandoned house in the city’s Shenandoah neighborhood. Jail records show Michelle Marie Martinez, 41, and Andre Dupera, 46, are each facing...
Miami police officers bike to Orlando for charity after detective’s wife beats blood cancer
MIAMI — City of Miami police officers headed out Wednesday morning for a 260-mile charity bicycle ride to Orlando. The ride is all to support Blood Cancer United, formerly known as The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. The 19 officers participating in the ride headed out around 6:30 a.m. from...
Convicted South Florida fraudster lied her way into law firm jobs, then posed as...
MIAMI SHORES, Fla. — A South Florida woman with multiple fraud convictions managed to find employment at at least two law firms and posed as an attorney, according to police. Investigators said Brianna Rae Needham managed to gain work as a paralegal at one law firm by submitting a...
Florida Executes Victor Tony Jones For 1990 Miami Double Murder
Victor Tony Jones, 64, was executed Tuesday for the 1990 murders of Matilda and Jacob Nestor during a robbery at their Miami business.
New video shows moments before man allegedly shot woman in Miami Beach apartment
New video shows the moments before police said a man accidentally shot a woman while showing off his gun in his Miami Beach apartment. Leonardo Amezcua, 51, was arrested on charges of culpable negligence and tampering with evidence in the incident, which happened back on July 19 at his apartment in the 100 block of...
Police: Woman arrested after man targeted for Rolex, money at Miami liquor store
MIAMI — Miami police have arrested one of two women who are accused of robbing a man after making him a drink at his home, authorities announced. According to an arrest report from the Miami Police Department, Hugana Davis, 49, of Dania Beach, was arrested Monday in Miami Gardens on charges of burglary of an occupied...
Witness’s video shows men fighting at Costco’s parking lot in Davie before shooting
DAVIE, Fla. — A witness’s video shows two men arguing and getting into a fight before there was a shooting in the parking lot of a Costco on Wednesday morning in Davie. Police officers responded to 1890 South University Drive and used crime scene tape to block areas of the parking lot near the membership-only...
Spirit Airlines announces furloughs of nearly 800 Florida flight attendants, workers
The company said last month that it would furlough 1,800 flight attendants before the end of the year.

















