Miami Springs Resident Loses $39,000 in Alleged Contractor Scam; Police Urge Caution
Carlos Cabrera, 34, of Hialeah, was arrested by Miami Springs Police. He is accused of taking more than $39,000 from an elderly Miami Springs resident for remodeling work in 2023 and not completing the job. Cabrera faces charges of grand theft, exploitation of the elderly, and unlicensed contracting.
Body recovered from canal in Miam Lakes: Sheriffs
An investigation is underway in Miami Lakes on Saturday after a body was found in a canal, deputies said. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, deputies arrived at the 15300 block of Northwest 60th Avenue after receiving a medical call of a person who was floating in a body of water.
Body found floating in Miami Lakes; homicide bureau investigating
MIAMI — Authorities are investigating after they said a male was found dead in a body of water in Miami Lakes on Saturday morning. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a medical call just after 8:30 a.m. in the 15300 block of Northwest 60th Avenue after a person was reported floating in...
Keys Winn-Dixie theft leads to arrest of 2 women, deputies say
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. — Two women were arrested Friday for allegedly stealing more than $2,000 in groceries from a Winn-Dixie on Big Pine Key, authorities confirmed. Erlinda Caridad Hernandez Ramos, 53, of El Portal, and Yaniuska A. Morera Carmona, 42, of Stock Island, both face charges of grand theft, according to...
Doctor accused of attacking husband, spitting on FHP trooper on Palmetto Expressway fired from...
WEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - A doctor is in deep water and out of a job after, authorities said, an afternoon out for drinks led her to attack her husband and a Florida Highway Patrol trooper. According to FHP, 39-year-old Gisell Mansur was arrested after she became violent on the...
‘Possibly 100 victims’: Miami Shores man arrested in boat fraud case, accused of stealing...
Boaters from around the world have lost hundreds of thousands of dollars — and there appears to be a local connection. Opa-locka Police say a Miami Shores man is responsible, and as 7’s Courtney Allen investigates, police think there are more victims out there. The website for Up...
Hollywood residents warn e‑bikes are making Broadwalk more dangerous
Residents say electric bikes are speeding through the Broadwalk despite a ban, raising safety concerns amid more than 100 bike‑related accidents this year.
Miami Man’s Mission to Add In-Law Suite Unleashes Permitting Hell
Chad Trausch is hoping his battle with the City of Miami’s permitting department will prevent it from strong-arming other homeowners into giving up a portion of their land just to renovate. That’s the “nightmare” Trausch, proud owner of a 1937-built home on NE 46th Street west of Biscayne Boulevard near the Design...
Zoo Miami says rescued Key Largo crocodile died after surgery for spear and gunshot...
An American crocodile rescued in Key Largo with a spear embedded in her skull and a bullet wound to her head has died from complications tied to those injuries, Zoo Miami officials said Friday. The female crocodile, nicknamed “Britney,” was found Oct. 20 near mile marker 101 with a spear,...
1 airlifted after crash on NB lanes of Florida Turnpike at NW 57th Ave...
MIRAMAR, FLA. (WSVN) - A person was airlifted following a crash on the Florida Turnpike. According to Florida Highway Patrol and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, the crash occurred on the northbound lanes of the Turnpike exit at Northwest 57th Avenue in Miramar on Thursday afternoon. The person was rushed to the...

















