Miami Gardens mom charged after 2-year-old son shoots himself; great-grandmother calls it tragic accident
The child's great-grandmother says she believes the shooting was a tragic accident and is thankful the boy was not more seriously injured.
Man in critical condition after accidentally shooting himself at Sunrise mall
SUNRISE, FLA. (WSVN) - A man is fighting for his life after accidentally shooting himself at a mall in Sunrise. According to Sunrise Police, a Target employee at Sawgrass Mills Mall accidentally shot himself in the head just before 9 p.m. Monday night. It happened in the back area of...
Video shows masked suspects of triple shooting at Fort Lauderdale parking garage
Police have released footage of three suspects who they said were involved in a shooting that left three teens injured in Fort Lauderdale last month. The shooting happened at around 1:30 a.m. Sunday, June 22, in a parking garage at 200 Las Olas Circle, police said. Police said that a...
Express lanes closed after car collides with tractor-trailer on Palmetto Expressway
MIAMI (WSVN) - Officials were on the scene of a major crash on the Palmetto Expressway northbound after a car collided with a semi-tractor trailer. 7Droneforce hovered over the scene as Miami-Dade Fire Rescue extricated a man from his SUV after it struck an 18-wheeler approaching Okeechobee Road. According to MDFR,...
Spirit Airlines to furlough 270 pilots
According to a media release on Monday, the airline said it’s taking this action “to ensure we operate as efficiently as possible as part of our efforts to return to profitability.” The move comes after the airline emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in March. The low-cost airline...
Boat Brawl To Battery Charge: Hialeah Man Arrested On Fiesta Key
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. – A 22-year-old Hialeah man was arrested Saturday night and charged with battery after allegedly striking an adult male victim multiple times in the head with a closed fist on Fiesta Key. Authorities reported no life-threatening injuries as a result of the incident. Pedro Rafael Rosa...
Statement on the FWC’s Investigation of the September 4, 2022 Cutter Bank Boating Accident
In recent months, media coverage—most notably from the Miami Herald—has cast doubt on the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) investigation into the tragic boating accident that occurred at Cutter Bank on September 4, 2022. This devastating incident resulted in the heartbreaking loss of a young...
Miami-Dade officials to conduct large-scale active shooter exercise at Coral Reef Senior High
MIAMI (WSVN) - Multiple people, including an off-duty police officer, are dead after gunmen opened fire in public areas in New York and Nevada. As investigators look into the circumstances surrounding these tragedies, South Florida schools have dedicated resources towards preparing students for potential crisis...
Bodycam footage released in fatal deputy shooting of Northwest Miami-Dade man
Authorities said the incident followed a police pursuit that began with a traffic stop attempt and ended in gunfire.
University of Miami undocumented student scholarships under federal investigation
The University of Miami is one of five universities being investigated by the U.S. Department of Education for alleged "exclusionary scholarships" that benefit undocumented students, the department said Monday. In addition to UM, the department's Office for Civil rights opened national origin discrimination...