Miami “Grinch” arrested for alleged Christmas Eve apartment building break-in
A Miami woman is spending Christmas behind bars after allegedly breaking into an apartment complex.
Pope Leo XIV celebrates 1st Christmas mass as pontiff
ROME — Catholics celebrating Christmas Eve in South Florida will be able to watch Pope Leo XIV mark the “Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord" below. To watch the 10 p.m. mass on Wednesday at St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, South Floridians tuned in at 4 p.m.
A Broward teen girl has been missing for a week. Have you seen Odessa?
As of Christmas night, a Broward teenager has been missing for a week, and the Broward Sheriff’s Office has asked for the public’s help in finding her. BSO said 15-year-old Odessa Boone hasn’t been seen since Dec. 18. The five-foot-seven, 155-pound 15-year-old girl was wearing green shorts and a black shirt when she...
Stolen Porsche belonging to man behind ‘Sell to Bobby’ left at Miami Gardens home
More than a month after a South Florida real estate mogul says thieves broke into his home and stole from him, he says detectives found his stolen Porsche along with other stolen cars. Bobby Suarez, the man behind Sell to Bobby, says thieves stole his expensive vehicle last month when...
‘Injustice doesn’t take a day off’: Group demonstrates outside Broward ICE facility on Christmas
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — Outside the walls of the Broward Transitional Facility, nearly two dozen people gathered on Christmas Day with one clear mission. “To shed light on the fact that so many detainees inside are celebrating Christmas without their families,” Christine Calareso Bleecker of Joyful Resistance said.
Florida Cruise Altercation: Minnesota Mom Charged After Tackling Teen She Mistook for Son’s Attacker
Miami, Florida – A Minnesota woman is facing a child abuse charge after authorities say she tackled a teenage boy aboard a cruise ship docked in South Florida, believing he had attacked her son. According to police, Paetra Grandsberry, 38, was traveling with family on a Carnival Cruise Line...
Body found floating in a river, authorities say
MIAMI — Miami Police and Fire Rescue responded Thursday morning to a report of a possible body in a river. Officers and firefighters were called to 340 W. Flagler Street around 9:45 a.m. Upon arrival, units located a body floating in the river. Marine Patrol units were on scene,...
15 Surprising Reasons Cubans Choose Florida as Their Home
Florida feels familiar the moment you land, from Miami’s Spanish on every corner to the music drifting through Little Havana. If you have ever wondered why so many Cubans choose the Sunshine State, the reasons go far beyond the beaches. History, opportunity, and community all converge here in ways that make starting...
Police: 1 injured, 1 arrested after Hollywood neighbors’ dispute
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — A 59-year-old man faced a battery charge on Tuesday in Broward County after a dispute with a neighbor, records show. Police officers arrested Barry Mesika on Dec. 21 after a neighbor accused him of pepper-spraying him in the eyes in Hollywood. The victim said they had...
Survivor of Parkland School Shooting Dies by Suicide at 26 After Years-Long Mental Health...
TRIGGER WARNING: This post contains information about suicide, which may be triggering to some. When we talk about school shootings, we seem to only focus on what happens during and immediately after the incident: the current loss of life and the fear parents have as they wait to hear if their children are OK. It’s a...

















