WWII veteran celebrates 100th birthday with surprise party at Jackson North Medical Center
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - There was a surprise birthday celebration honoring a World War II veteran and former City of Miami Police officer who is proving his age is nothing but a number. Archie McKay Sr., who turns 100 on Friday, was surprised by the staff at Jackson...
FBI investigating death after Carnival Cruise ship arrives at PortMiami: officials
A federal investigation is underway after a guest on a Carnival Cruise ship was reported dead on Saturday, officials said. Carnival Cruise Line confirmed in a statement to CBS News Miami that it was working with the Miami office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the agency’s investigation of the death of a...
South Florida man claims mobile grooming company left his dog with severe wound
FORT LAUDERDALE — A Fort Lauderdale man says his 5-year-old dog suffered a deep, painful wound during a mobile grooming appointment last month, prompting both a veterinary emergency and a police report. However, the grooming company denied that the incident occurred during the appointment. Russ Horowitz said he...
$630 Million Construction Loan For Bentley Residences In Sunny Isles Marks Largest Financing Deal...
Dezer Development has closed on a $630 million construction loan for Bentley Residences, the world’s first Bentley-branded residential tower under construction in Sunny Isles Beach. The financing, issued by Madison Realty Capital and arranged by Berkadia South Florida, represents the largest construction loan in...
Police: 21-year-old Miami-Dade drag racer gets arrested at dead end after chase in Davie
Police officers interrupted a group of drivers “racing and drifting in the back of warehouses” shortly after 3:15 a.m. on Sunday in Davie, records show. A police officer saw Bradley Rodriguez driving a white Dodge Charger Scat Pack in the area of Davie Road and Southwest 36 Street, according to a police report.
Two boats crashed near Key Biscayne’s Nixon Beach. One injured, Coast Guard says
A person was injured after a boat crash near Key Biscayne’s Nixon Beach, officials say. The crash, which involved two vessels around 35 feet, occurred before 4:50 p.m., according to the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Miami. The Coast Guard was notified about the crash from a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office dispatch. A boat crew...
Update: Chickens trapped by City of Coral Gables vendor
The chicken and rooster caging that occurred on Oct. 29 near University Village at The University of Miami was authorized by the City of Coral Gables. A licensed vendor was hired by the city to cage and relocate the animals to a farm. “This approach ensures the animals are treated...
Man struck, taken to hospital after crash in Miami
MIAMI (WSVN) - Miami Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck in a crash on Monday morning. Detectives responded to the area near Northwest 25th Avenue and 20th Street. Officers arrived to find an adult male who was alert at the scene. He was transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s...
2 people killed after plane headed to Jamaica crashes in Miami
Two people were killed after a small plane crashed Monday into a lake in a residential area outside of Miami, according to police. The Beechcraft King Air plane departed from Fort Lauderdale at 10:14 a.m. E.T. headed toward Jamaica as part of relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, according to a...
Pork vs. Turkey: A Miami Thanksgiving tradition with Cuban flair
In Miami, Thanksgiving takes on a uniquely flavorful twist. While most of America prepares the traditional roasted turkey with cranberry sauce and mashed potatoes, many Miami families, especially those with Cuban roots, are roasting lechon, (a whole pig). The contrast between pork and turkey at the Thanksgiving table...
















