Mother of teen stabbed to death in Brickell condo honors son’s legacy
Dominic Ferrell, 17, was killed in an unprovoked attack on June 8.
Man accused of stealing car during test drive caught after 9 months on run,...
Alexander Roque, 49, was arrested on July 25 during a traffic stop near SW 262nd Street and 138th Avenue.
‘Joined at the Roots’ exhibit to change the Haitian and Black American narrative
Haitians and Black Americans have lived side by side in South Florida for decades. While the relationship between the two communities has not always been smooth, they have managed to coexist, “building families, businesses, churches, and communities that defied the odds,” according to Bart Mervil, CEO of My Urban...
Arkansas jury sentences Florida man to life behind bars for trafficking fentanyl, meth
CRAWFORD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — A Florida man caught transporting hundreds of pounds of drugs in Arkansas last year has been sentenced to life in prison after facing a jury. Derrick Scudder, 36, of Miami, fled an attempted traffic stop by Oklahoma Highway Patrol on Sept. 23, 2024. After...
Suspect arrested in 2022 armed robbery over PS5 in Hialeah, cops say
HIALEAH, Fla. — Three years after a PlayStation 5 sale turned into an armed robbery in a Hialeah parking lot, police have arrested a 27-year man who they they say pulled a gun on the seller and fled with the console. Authorities said Jeffrey Adrian Joseph is accused of...
Electric scooter driver dead after car crash at Miami Beach intersection
An electric scooter driver is dead after crashing into a car at a Miami Beach intersection Wednesday morning, according to city police. Officers responded to the collision at 11th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue — a short walk from the Miami Beach Police Department — around 10 a.m, according to a statement from the...
Video shows moments before deadly police shooting in Miramar
MIRAMAR, Fla. — Cellphone video captures the moments leading up to a deadly police shooting in Miramar. Hollywood police officers caught up to Donald Taylor, 32, on Sunday. They were looking for him in connection with a string of crimes, including an armed robbery and a shooting. In the...
Woman arrested over vengeful hit-and-run crash in Broward: Deputies
WEST PARK, Fla. — A 41-year-old woman arrested over a vengeful hit-and-run crash appeared in court on Wednesday in Broward County. A Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy arrested Tiffany Morrison on Monday night at her home in West Park. Morrison was driving a black 2015 Honda Accord when she...
‘Like a slap in my face’: Victim’s mom outraged over murder suspect being let...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Alacia Ford-Barron is outraged. The man accused of murdering her 19-year-old daughter, Myrah Zeigler, is set to be temporarily released from the Broward County jail to attend a funeral. “It was like a slap in my face,” Ford-Barron said. Larry Lamar Smith, 20, will...
Felon in G-Wagen hurts scooter rider in Venetian Causeway hit-and-run, police say
MIAMI — A convicted felon may be adding to his rap sheet after Miami police say he hit and injured a scooter rider while driving on the Venetian Causeway and then fled. Michael Anthony Fraga, 33, of northwest Miami-Dade, surrendered himself at the Miami Police Department on Tuesday, five days after Thursday’s crash.