Man accused of pushing woman into river made sure his police interview ended abruptly:...
A Florida man is behind bars after he allegedly pushed a woman into the Miami River during an argument, causing her death days later. William Youmans Jr., 47, currently is facing an attempted second-degree murder charge, but that is expected to be upgraded following the victim's death. According to a probable cause...
Police: Valet attendant takes off in victim’s car outside Miami apartment building
MIAMI – A valet attendant for a high-rise apartment building in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood was arrested early Monday morning after he took off in a resident’s vehicle, police said. According to an arrest report from the Miami Police Department, the incident occurred shortly after 3 a.m. at...
South Florida Man Won $1 Million Prize Playing Scratch-Off Game
The Florida Lottery recently announced that John Lopez, of Miami, claimed a $1 million prize from the $1,000,000 A Year For Life Spectacular scratch-off game. The Miami-Dade County man chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $640,000. The South Florida man purchased his winning ticket from...
New Orleans police officer dies from plastic surgery complications in South Florida
A young police officer who traveled to Miami from Louisiana for cosmetic surgery in March died just days later. NBC6 Investigates learned she is one of dozens of people, mostly women, who have died in Miami-Dade County after cosmetic procedures in recent years. Wildelis Rosa was 26 years old and...
75-year-old Cuban man dies in ICE custody in Miami, agency says
A 75-year-old Cuban man who had lived in the U.S. since 1966 died in ICE custody in South Florida after experiencing chest pain, according to the agency.
South Florida’s Operation Showdown: 31 People Arrested, 80 Illegal Firearms And Over 900 Rounds...
A massive operation in South Florida recently resulted in the arrest of 31 people, the seizure of 80 illegal firearms, the confiscation of more than 900 rounds of ammunition, and the recovery of about ten kilograms of narcotics, according to officials. Operation Showdown, launched in April, was a two-month,...
Duo accused of neglecting 3 dogs in Fort Lauderdale: Police
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Police officers recently rescued three dogs in Fort Lauderdale and accused a 41-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman of neglect. According to the arrest reports, Frederick Pinkney and Destiny Bray kept three pit bulls named “Thor” “Lady” and “Pleasure” without food or water.
Leaders say Haitian TPS recipients will be ‘kidnapped, raped and killed’ if forced to...
NORTH MIAMI, Fla. – Current and former elected leaders representing the Haitian-American community in Miami-Dade and Broward, along with faith leaders, activists, and lawyers, appealed to all Americans on Monday to rally for their neighbors and colleagues with Temporary Protected Status, or TPS. Haitian TPS...
Need help paying rent, electricity or buying food in South Florida?
Many families in South Florida are struggling financially. If you’re having trouble paying rent, keeping the lights on, or putting food on the table, several federal, state and local programs offer assistance. Here’s how to access them. If you’re struggling, you’re not alone—these resources can provide real relief...
Beloved Chinese Restaurant Announces Surprise Closing
RedFarm opened in New York City in 2011 and has since opened three more locations. But not all of them are sticking around.