Miami woman accused of assaulting 2 rideshare drivers
MIAMI — Miami police arrested a woman after they said two rideshare drivers reported being attacked by her in two separate incidents on Monday morning. The first incident happened at the intersection of Northwest 17th Avenue and Northwest 42nd Street, near Charles Hadley Park in the city’s Brownsville neighborhood.
Police: Miami woman arrested after son found in back of car with bullet wound...
MIAMI — A Miami woman was arrested Monday, weeks after a shooting injured her son, authorities said. According to an arrest report from the Miami Police Department, officers were dispatched to the area of Northwest Second Avenue and 32nd Street on the night of Dec. 19 about a vehicle that had crashed into a pole.
Changes possible to Fort Lauderdale nightlife after repeated gun violence
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - After a string of shootings has rocked the Fort Lauderdale entertainment districts, city officials have decided to consider putting new rules in place. Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis said the city has been looking into changes to its entertainment districts for about a year, with...
Physician assistant arrested for trespassing offered police $5K before officers found cocaine, detectives say
MEDLEY, FLA. (WSVN) - A physician assistant from Oakland Park was arrested after she offered cash to a Medley Police officer in an attempt to avoid charges and was later found with suspected cocaine, authorities said. Marissa Amina Kazim was taken into custody Monday night along the 7000 block of...
Ongoing lawsuit by Oakland Park soup kitchen against city heads to trial
OAKLAND PARK, FLA. (WSVN) - A trial is underway for a soup kitchen in Oakland Park that has been battling the city for nearly a decade. The civil lawsuit centers on Father Bob, a priest who operates a soup kitchen out of All Saints Catholic Mission Soup Kitchen in the 10900 block of West Oakland Park Boulevard to...
Police: Dog shot by officer after killing family’s rabbit in Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A dog was shot by a police officer Tuesday morning after it killed a Fort Lauderdale family’s pet rabbit and then turned its attention to responding officers, authorities said. According to Fort Lauderdale police, the incident occurred at about 7:40 a.m. in the 2800...
Could vanilla become South Florida’s next viable crop?
Rising global vanilla prices are pushing South Florida researchers and bakers to explore locally grown solutions for this essential and beloved flavor.
Second-grader found with loaded magazine at Catholic school in Miramar: Cops
A second-grade student was found with a loaded magazine at a Catholic school in Miramar, police said. The discovery was made at St. Bartholomew Catholic School on Miramar Parkway, Miramar Police officials said Monday. Officers responded after school administration reported that the student had the bag containing the...
9 Florida Bakeries Where the Cinnamon Rolls Make Mornings Feel Like a Holiday
If your perfect morning involves warm cinnamon and a cloud of frosting, consider this your roadmap. Florida’s bakeries are rolling out spirals so soft and gooey they turn regular Tuesdays into treat yourself moments. From Miami legends to Orlando cult favorites, these spots prove a great cinnamon roll can...
Miami’s New Mayor Draws Line on ICE: ‘Not Helping If We Don’t Have To’
Eileen Higgins told Newsweek she'll follow the law when cooperating with ICE — but no more.

















