Miami Store Boss Busted in $300K Scratch-Off Scam, Police Say
Miami police say a neighborhood convenience store manager turned the Florida Lottery into his own personal side hustle, walking off with hundreds of thousands of dollars in scratch-off ticket books before the scheme unraveled. The manager, 34-year-old Rakesh Tanguturi, was arrested Monday after his boss flagged...
Miami Police chief makes public plea to 18-year-old driver after he receives multiple tickets...
MIAMI (WSVN) - Miami Police Chief Manuel Morales is speaking out after, he said, a fast car driver has officers furious and the Brickell neighborhood driven mad. Speaking with 7News in an exclusive interview on Wednesday, Morales said a sports car covered in lights and its driver are a nuisance in Miami, and he’s...
Driver arrested after fleeing during possible street takeover in Hollywood: Police
A driver accused of evading officers during a possible street takeover in Hollywood was arrested on Monday, police said. Stevens Orelien, 21, was charged with fleeing or attempting to elude law enforcement, reckless driving with damage to person or property, and disobeying/avoiding a red light, Broward jail records...
Heartbreak, calls for action from local Cuban Americans in wake of deadly speedboat shooting
MIAMI (WSVN) - South Florida’s Cuban community is reacting to the shootout off the coast of Cuba that left four people dead and six others injured, and many are questioning the Cuban government’s account of the incident. Wednesday afternoon’s shooting, which took place about a mile northeast of...
Broward Sheriff’s Office abruptly terminates second-in-chance
Colonel Nichole Anderson, Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony's undersheriff and second in command, was terminated in a brief phone call after the sheriff left the meeting.
This Hidden Fort Lauderdale Bookshop Is Packed With 50,000 Old Books
Tucked inside a humble strip plaza on Griffin Road, Old Florida Book Shop feels like stepping straight into a story. Floor to ceiling shelves tower with 50,000 preowned and rare titles, all glowing under warm lights and polished wood. There is even an honor system cart outside where you can snag a $2 treasure before...
‘Inconsistent with innocence’: 2 men arrested over boat ramp slaying of man found in...
"They shot him," the victim's mother said. "They shot him and tried to burn the evidence." The post 'Inconsistent with innocence': 2 men arrested over boat ramp slaying of man found in hidden and burned-out Honda first appeared on Law & Crime .
Surveillance video shows Atlanta-based rapper shot inside Design District store; 3 in custody, shooter...
MIAMI (WSVN) - A nightmare unfolded on camera after an argument involving an Atlanta-based rapper led to shots fired inside of a Miami clothing store. Surveillance video from inside of the Supreme store in Miami’s Design District captured customers running for cover after shots rang out, Jan. 3. Authorities...
This Former Miami Mayor Was a Successful Immigrant — But the Government Says He...
All eyes are on one former North Miami mayor after a jaw-dropping federal lawsuit threatens to upend his reputation and his status as a U.S. citizen. And the whole thing involves a dual identity that feels like something out of a movie!. Suggested Reading. The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed...
MDSO: Man accused of trying to enter Miami Lakes homes; deputies find him armed...
MIAMI LAKES, Fla. — A 39-year-old man from Hialeah was arrested Monday on accusations that he tried to enter two homes in Miami Lakes. According to an arrest report from the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, the incidents occurred Monday night along Kilmarnock Drive and were captured on the victims’ home security cameras.

















