Man accused of kidnapping ex-girlfriend during violent dispute and threatening to strand her
MIAMI (WSVN) - A Miami man was arrested Monday after investigators said he forced his ex-girlfriend into a vehicle during an argument, drove her against her will and later punched her in the face and stole her chains. Charles W. Roberts III, 24, faces charges including kidnapping, strong-arm robbery and...
YouTuber MDMotivator, Heat’s Bam Adebayo surprise Camillus House employee with new car on Mother’s...
MIAMI (WSVN) - A Miami Heat star and social media influencer teamed up to give a local mom the Mother’s Day surprise of a lifetime. YouTuber MDMotivator teamed up with Heat superstar Bam Adebayo and his nonprofit The Bam, Books & Brotherhood Foundation, which serves local single mothers. Together,...
Hialeah bartender arrested after child found in car with cocaine paraphernalia, police say
HIALEAH, FLA. (WSVN) - A Hialeah woman was arrested Monday after police said officers found cocaine residue and drug paraphernalia inside a vehicle where she had been sleeping with a child. Neisha Puentes, 31, faces charges including child neglect, possession of cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia, according t
Judge Warned, System Stalled: Miami Inmate Left In Coma After Jailhouse Beating
An alleged jailhouse assault inside Miami-Dade’s Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center on April 14 left one inmate unconscious and later in a coma, raising pointed questions about how the county handles people with serious mental illness behind bars. The injured man, 51-year-old Henry Diaz, was airlifted to Jackso
El Cuban Diner brings 1950s Havana vibes to Miami’s Calle Ocho
El Cuban Diner opened late last year in the heart of Calle Ocho in the space that once housed local favorites El Santo taquería and the Spanish restaurant Casa Panza. The concept is a marriage of the quintessential American diner and the 1950s Cuban cafeteria, which was created as a tribute to classic American diners.
Police Officers Claim Ben Affleck & Matt Damon’s Movie ‘The Rip’ Made Miami Cops...
Two police officers hated how Matt Damon and Ben Affleck's Netflix movie The Rip portrayed Miami law enforcement so much that they decided to sue.
Miami man accused of exposing himself and throwing rock during dispute over utilities
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - A Miami man was arrested Monday after deputies said he exposed himself multiple times and threw a rock at a victim during a dispute over utilities outside a home in southwest Miami-Dade. Isaac Morejon, 36, faces charges including throwing an object at a person and...
Son of victim involved in boat explosion near Haulover Sandbar believes blast likely caused...
MIAMI (WSVN) - The son of a victim of an explosion that sent 11 people to the hospital is speaking out about what led up to the horrifying incident and is pointing to a likely culprit. Adrian’s mother, Adriana Rojas Torres, was aboard the Nauti Neighbors on Saturday afternoon when...
Broward school board votes for ‘massive amount of layoffs’
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — More changes are coming to Broward County Public Schools. After nearly eight hours of discussion and motions to amend, the Broward County School Board voted to go ahead with a new organizational chart that would lay off about 300 staff members in various roles and eliminate 700 vacant positions.
Lockdown lifted at Cooper City High after potential threat, Broward School officials say
Cooper City High School was placed on lockdown on Tuesday while a potential threat was investigated, Broward school officials said. According to Broward County Public Schools, the lockdown of the school at 9401 Stirling Road was initiated at the request of law enforcement as they investigate the potential threat. Offic
