Local organizations lend helping hand to SNAP recipients as federal funding runs out
(WSVN) - Thousands of families in South Florida are worried about where they’re going to get their next meal as the federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program has run out. Now, local organizations are lending a helping hand. On Saturday, dozens of cars were seen lined up...
At least 2 cars erupt in flames after crash in Miami Gardens
MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. (WSVN) - At least two cars erupted in flames following a crash in Miami Gardens. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to the area along Northwest 207th Street and State Road Seven on Sunday night. Fire crews were able to extinguish the flames. 7News cameras captured the mangled...
Two Dead, Two Seriously Injured After Wrong-Way Collisions on Florida Turnpike in SW Miami-Dade
Two people were killed and two others were seriously injured early yesterday morning in a series of wrong-way crashes on the Florida Turnpike in Southwest Miami-Dade. Florida Highway Patrol reported that a blue Honda traveling south in the northbound lanes near Bird Road collided head-on with a silver Toyota. Both...
South Florida homeowners say they’ve waited years for mortgage relief
They bought homes with big dreams, and even bigger mortgage payments, hoping to refinance once rates dropped.
‘I don’t want our legacy to die’: A family’s fight to keep Hialeah’s Black...
On a June evening last year, Geryl Dennis stood in front of a room of more than 150 people at Hialeah’s Milander Center. Purple, black and silver decorations filled the venue. A ten-foot-tall marquee glowed with the number ‘100.’. He was taking the stage at a centennial celebration...
Man arrested after gun found in Jeep during traffic stop at FIU: Records
A man was arrested on Halloween after a gun was found in his Jeep during a traffic stop at Florida International University, records showed. Bentravian Mitchell, 21, was charged with firearm/possession on a school, Miami-Dade Jail records showed. According to authorities, on Halloween, a traffic stop was initiated on...
Deputies search for gunman in 14-year-old’s shooting in SW Miami-Dade
Deputies are still searching for whoever shot a 14-year-old in southwest Miami-Dade over the weekend as the teen continued to recover on Monday. The shooting happened around 8 p.m. Saturday as the teen was walking to a restaurant in the area of Southwest 192nd Street and 113th Place, across the street from Miami...
‘What, are you going to shoot me?’: Man shot over $40 debt in Liberty...
MIAMI — A shooting in Miami’s Liberty City neighborhood stemmed from a $40 debt the suspect owed the victim, according to the city’s police department. Miami police took the 56-year-old accused gunman, Steven Green, into custody on Saturday. According to investigators, the shooting happened just before 11:30...
Florida Voters Electing New Mayors, City and County Council Members Nov. 4
Even though it's an off year for Florida elections, some cities and counties will hold elections for mayor, city and county council seats.
Roaches coming out of the wall, sanitizing problems at Miami Beach restaurant
Sanitizing problems and roaches coming out of the wall helped a Miami Beach restaurant and event space fail inspection on Wednesday. A routine inspection of the kosher 41 Miami, inside Tower 41 at 4101 Pine Tree Dr., turned up 23 violations, three of which were High Priority. READ MORE: Bugs and poop on food rack for...
