Candidate for Florida attorney general slams FPL’s massive rate hike proposal
Jose Javier Rodríguez, a Democratic candidate for Florida attorney general, held a Miami news conference Thursday to protest Florida Power & Light's proposed rate hike — one of the largest in U.S. history. "Tallahassee gives FPL whatever they want. FPL gets a blank check whenever they ask, and...
‘This restaurant is my life’: Beloved family-owned Cuban spot in Miami turns 50
When they opened the first Sergio’s Cuban restaurant in Westchester in 1975, Blanca Cabrera and her mother Elsa Rodriguez Rocha made a deal: They were not allowed to cry at the same time. Breakdowns were inevitable, because the hard work of operating one’s first restaurant cannot be overstated. But someone had to...
Florida’s Road Rage: Surge in Violent Incidents & Highway Shootings
Law enforcement, medical professionals, and communities voice concern as data shows violent road rage altercations and highway shootings are surging from Miami to Jacksonville.
Driver Flees Car, Calls 911 After Passenger Allegedly Attacks and Threatens to Kill Her
A woman was arrested after police say she attacked the driver of a vehicle from the backseat, causing the driver to flee the car to call 911. According to a probable cause affidavit filed in Broward County court, Kayla Sophia Triplett, 30, of Coral Springs, was taken into custody on September 19 following an...
Trial begins in killing of 21-year-old man during 2023 North Miami Beach robbery
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Opening statements began Thursday in the trial of 22-year-old Marcus Ealy, accused of fatally shooting 21-year-old Malcolm Johnson Jr. execution style after an armed robbery behind a North Miami Beach gentlemen’s club in 2023. Prosecutor Gabriela Gonzalez told jurors that the killing was...
Man arrested 5 years after alleged high-speed crash in Miramar killed another driver
More than five years after a driver was killed in an alleged high-speed crash in Miramar, the man who police believe was responsible has been arrested. Peterson Ervilus, 32, was arrested Wednesday on a vehicular homicide charge, Broward jail records showed. The charge stems from the Aug. 21, 2020 crash...
Video captures brief sighting of coyote in Hollywood neighborhood
HOLLYWOOD, FLA. (WSVN) - Concern is growing among some Hollywood residents after a coyote was briefly sighted walking through some backyards. Speaking with 7News on Thursday, Daniel said he captured a video of the animal over the weekend. “‘Is that a wild dog?’ Me and my girlfriend driving. No, it...
Mario Cristobal Reveals True Feelings on Michael Irvin As Miami HC Clears Up His...
Mario Cristobal opened up about his relationship with Miami legend Michael Irvin, revealing how the Hall of Famer once hosted his recruiting visit and continues impacting the current Hurricanes program as an unofficial alumni mentor. What Did Mario Cristobal Say About Michael Irvin’s Role During His Recruitment?...
New Two-Story Mega Publix Opens in Coral Gables
Locals flocked to the grand opening of the new Publix at Riviera Plaza on Thursday, September 25. Publix has officially leveled up in Coral Gables. On Thursday, September 25, the grocery giant cut the ribbon on its shiny, block-long, two-story mega Publix at 1542 S. Dixie Highway — and yes, there’s a garage,...
Cocaine bundle found strapped to bottom of ship in Miami: U.S. Border Patrol
A bundle of cocaine was found strapped to the hull of a ship in Miami, U.S. Border Patrol officials said. The discovery was made on Tuesday on a ship arriving from the Dominican Republic, U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks said in a social media post. Banks said the cocaine...
