City of Miami mechanic and son arrested in nearly $500K chop shop bust: Cops
A mechanic for the City of Miami and his son were arrested for allegedly running a chop shop after nearly $500,000 worth of stolen cars were found on their properties, authorities said. Jose Osvaldo Mena Crespo, 55, and son Jose Yamil Mena Gonzalez, 26, were arrested Wednesday on charges including...
Suspected Miami serial killer that targeted homeless could face death penalty
The social media real estate agent turned suspected serial killer targeting homeless people in Miami could face the death penalty. Prosecutors announced on Thursday that a grand jury recently indicted 28-year-old Willy Maceo on two first-degree murder charges and one attempted murder charge. In 2022, Miami-Dade State...
Man facing felony charges after tying to scam deed of home from widow with...
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. – A Miami-Dade County man is being accused of some troubling charges. According to authorities, 47-year-old Armando Porto Del Sol is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly trying to steal a home away from a grieving family. Police said Del Sol tried to obtain a fraudulent...
We’re the Only Ones Who Gon’ Save Us: Rep. Jasmine Crockett and Attorney Ben...
At Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Miami Gardens, Florida, the spirit of resistance, resilience, and revival was alive and well as nearly 500 Black community members gathered for the People’s Meetup Townhall. And when Rep. Jasmine Crockett and civil rights powerhouse Attorney Ben Crump took the mic, it wasn’t...
Parkland Crime Blotter: Adult Male Victim of Online Sextortion
The Broward County Sheriff’s Office in Parkland responded to various incidents between May 27 and June 2, 2025. Below is a detailed account of the incidents and arrests handled by local law enforcement. Incidents. Information — E-Bike Complaint. May 27, 3:17 p.m., Parkland. A mother and her son...
Car slams into Dunkin’ in Davie
DAVIE, Fla. – A car slammed into a Dunkin’ in Davie on Thursday morning, leaving behind shattered glass and significant damage. The crash happened at the Dunkin’ located at 4401 S. Flamingo Rd. Davie police said the car “jumped a curb, crashed into the front of the...
This Haitian American funeral director makes Miami families feel seen
Evans St. Fort grew up in Miramar and spent his summers with family in Haiti, where his father had opened a funeral home in the ‘90s.
St. Regis Bal Harbour Faces $7 Million Lawsuit Over Creepy Shower Incident
The St. Regis Bal Harbour is facing a huge lawsuit after a guest was reportedly walked in on while showering, in a way that simply can’t be described as accidental. It’s bad enough that the incident happened, but it’s even worse to see how the hotel reportedly responded, and I think it’s important to call them out...
Police investigating after body found floating in Plantation canal
Police are investigating after a body was found floating in a canal in Plantation on Thursday. The discovery was made in the canal near the 500 block of Northwest 75th Terrace near Northwest 5th Street. Aerial footage from Chopper 6 showed police and fire rescue at the scene, as divers...
Family says final goodbyes to woman killed in Sunrise stabbing as suspect in court
Family members said their final goodbyes to a young woman killed in a Sunrise double stabbing last week as the suspected attacker appeared in court. Wearing a striped jumpsuit and shackles, 21-year-old Jackson Sagesse went before a judge Thursday for a hearing regarding his attorney. The judge assigned him a...