Woman accused of attacking senior couple in Miami Beach
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A 26-year-old homeless woman was arrested Monday afternoon after police said she allegedly battered a senior couple in Miami Beach. According to an arrest report, Thalia Rodriguez was taken into custody by the Miami Beach Police Department following a disturbance call near the 400 block of Euclid Avenue.
Miami-Dade renames street to honor Jimmy Ryce, abduction victim whose death led to child...
MIAMI (WSVN) - A street in Miami will soon be changed in hopes of keeping the memory of Jimmy Ryce alive. The Miami-Dade County Commission has voted to rename a portion of Southwest 162nd Avenue, from Southwest 232nd Street to Southwest 240th Street, as Jimmy Ryce Avenue. In a statement,...
Police: Homeless Walmart worker confesses fraud was to pay for motel in Miami-Dade
DORAL, Fla. — A 26-year-old homeless Walmart employee told police officers that he was stealing to pay for a motel in Miami-Dade County, according to a Doral police officer’s arrest report. Lazaro Miranda-Alonso was a store associate at the Walmart Supercenter at 8651 NW 13th Terrace, in Doral,...
School Board meets to discuss proposal for Broward schools job cuts
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — During an emotional public meeting on Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale, School Board members discussed the possibility of hundreds of job cuts. Superintendent Howard Hepburn said the proposed job cuts were a response to Broward County Public Schools student enrollment’s $80 million budget shortfall. “We...
Hollywood man accused of threatening family, officer while holding machete
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — A Hollywood man was arrested over the weekend after he threatened his family and a responding police officer after grabbing a machete, authorities said. According to an arrest report, the incident occurred just before 3:30 a.m. Sunday at the family’s home. Police said the suspect’s...
Police searching for missing person in Florida
FLORIDA — A statewide Purple Alert has been issued for a missing 74-year-old man last seen in Miami Gardens, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Authorities identified the man as David Johnson. He is described as a Black male with white hair and brown eyes, standing approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall and […] The post Police searching for missing person in...
City of Miami Police searching for missing 76-year-old man
MIAMI (WSVN) - City of Miami Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing 76-year-old Dieufait Servius. Servius is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs around 160 pounds. He has grey hair and brown eyes. Servius was last seen in the area of Little Haiti, wearing a...
Man runs away with Rolex from Miami jewelry store, suveillance shows
A man is in jail after police say he stole a luxury watch worth nearly $40,000 from a Miami jewelry store, an incident that was caught on surveillance. According to police, 59-year-old Felipe Llanoscolon ran off with a Rolex watch worth nearly $40,000 on April 13 at Franky Diamonds inside the flea market on Northwest 27th Avenue.
Florida wildfire strands Amtrak passengers for over 24 hours
A massive wildfire in Putnam County in northern Florida left Amtrak passengers stranded on a train for more than 24 hours.
Kings of Leon Reign Supreme Under the Glow of Hollywood’s Guitar Hotel
The Four Kings of Indie Rock Double Down on Two Nights at the Casino and Pack a Full House for a Royal Flush of a Show – Photos and Review of the Kings of Leon Concert at the Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, FL.
