‘It’s just heartbreaking’: Trucking association calls protections following death of Florida truck driver
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A trucking organization is calling for better protection for drivers after a Florida truck driver was found dead in Georgia. Alejandro Gonzalez went missing on April 17, 2026. He was working for a Miami-based company that hauls cars. According to the FBI, Gonzalez picked up a load of cars from the Port of Brunswick in Georgia on April 16 and headed...
South Florida burglary victim had valuables pawned off ― and his neighbor was the...
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A man is facing 32 felony charges after Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies said he sold a burglary victim’s valuables for tens of thousands of dollars. According to MDSO, that burglary victim lives on the same North Miami Beach street as suspect Elvin...
Person in wheelchair struck by car in Miami’s Little Haiti, cops say
Miami Police are investigating a crash that injured a person in a wheelchair in Little Haiti on Thursday afternoon. The crash happened around 1:15 p.m. in the area of Northwest 2nd Avenue and Northwest 54th Street. Police said the person in the wheelchair was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital's Ryder...
Palantir’s Alex Karp Is Assembling a $75M Compound in Miami Beach—After Shelling Out $28.5M...
Billionaire Palantir CEO Alex Karp—who recently made headlines for a controversial manifesto posted on X about how the US should adapt to AI—is building a massive waterfront compound in Miami Beach, Gimme Shelter can reveal. Karp has now shelled out almost $75 million on property alone with 265...
Miami River Standoff Ends As Cops Storm Yacht, Nab Alleged Bike Thief
A tense standoff on the Miami River ended Thursday when patrol officers boarded a yacht and took a wanted suspect into custody after a brief confrontation on board, according to authorities. The person was sought in connection with a motorcycle theft reported within the previous 48 hours, and multiple land and marine units responded before officers moved in to make the arrest.
Officer involved in 2024 traffic stop incident with Tyreek Hill breaks silence
MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. (WSVN) - Former Miami-Dade Police Officer Danny Torres, who was at the center of the viral 2024 traffic stop incident with Tyreek Hill, is speaking out about the incident for the first time, exclusively to 7News. “Everybody had the chance to say, and have remarks, and have...
Cops: Miami Man Rips Flag, Fires Shot and Calls It ‘An Act of War’
What started as a routine stop at a red light in south Miami-Dade turned into a surreal roadside confrontation, with deputies saying a man tried to yank an American flag off a stranger’s car, pointed a gun at the windshield and fired a shot before declaring, “this is an act of war” while being booked into jail.
Woman airlifted after being attacked by dog in Hialeah
HIALEAH, FLA. (WSVN) - A woman was airlifted to the hospital after being attacked by a dog in Hialeah. Hialeah Police, Fire Rescue responded to the area off West 70th Place and 12th Avenue on Thursday. 7News cameras captured detectives entering and leaving a home as well as removing multiple...
Four sentenced in $38 million international email fraud scheme
MIAMI, Florida - Four individuals have been sentenced for their involvement in a transnational business email compromise scheme that defrauded victims of over $38 million. Kelvin Owusu Nkwantabisa, also known as "Kevin Brown" and "KO," a 33-year-old from Georgia, and John Jouissance, a 33-year-old from Ohio, both pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering. Leshea Moore, also known as "Deborah...
Man killed in violent Doral crash, MDSO says
Deputies responded to reports of a crash with injuries in the area of 107th Avenue and northwest 33rd Street just after 2:30 a.m.
