Opa-locka mom arrested after child found living in hazardous, feces-filled home, cops say
OPA-LOCKA, Fla. — A 44-year-old Opa-locka woman was arrested Thursday after her child was found living in unsafe conditions, including with feces scattered throughout the home, according to police. Jail records show Lizbel Laureano Diaz is facing one count of child neglect without great bodily harm. Opa-locka police...
VIDEO: Gunmen spray bullets at Florida rental home
Police are searching for a group of gunmen who sprayed bullets at a rental home in Plantation last month on Aug. 27.
Deputies investigate woman’s body found in Broward Walmart parking lot
Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found in a Cooper City Walmart parking lot Friday morning. The woman was found by a light post aound 9 a.m. at the store, located at 4700 South Flamingo Road, according to emergency radio traffic. The sheriff’s office said that...
Driver dead after crash involving Brightline Train headed to Miami
One person is dead after a crash involving a vehicle and a Brightline train on Friday.
Police investigating after man’s body found in water behind Miami hospital
Police are investigating after a man's body was found floating in the water behind a Miami hospital Friday morning. Miami Police officials said Marine Patrol officers responded to the call of a body in the water near the 3600 block of S. Miami Avenue around 8 a.m. The man's body...
Russian tourist pleads guilty to abusing 2-year-old daughter in Sunny Isles Beach
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A Russian tourist pleaded guilty Friday to child abuse after surveillance video showed him kicking, dragging and slamming his 2-year-old daughter at a South Florida condo back in May. Andrei Sevastianov, 37, appeared in court via Zoom with a Russian interpreter to accept the plea...
1 killed in early morning multi-vehicle crash in Hialeah
One person was killed early Friday in a three-vehicle crash at Hialeah Drive and Lejeune Road, police said.
Miami Gardens pastor faces new civil fraud suit while serving sentence in separate criminal...
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Miami Gardens pastor Eric Readon is once again accused of fraud, this time in a civil lawsuit that recently came to light even though it was filed months ago. Court records show that in January 2025, 16801 NW, LLC sued Readon, his wife Lakeisha Seay...
She showed up with boyfriend. So other man pulled out a knife, Fort Lauderdale...
A man pulled out a knife when a woman he was meeting showed up with a boyfriend late Thursday, according to Fort Lauderdale police. Officers, arriving to the 1800 block of West State Road 84, found Angie Munguia, 21, with multiple cuts and another man with stab wounds. Munguia had gone to the location to talk with a...
Venezuelans in South Florida rush to extend driver’s licenses after TPS ruling
While the ruling provides relief, many TPS holders are hurrying to update their licenses, even if only for 60 days.