Attorneys withdraw from case of man accused of killing wife, 2 others in Broward
The attorneys appointed to represent the man accused of gunning down his estranged wife, her father and a neighbor in Tamarac can withdraw from the case, a judge ruled Friday morning. Broward Circuit Court Judge Marina Garcia-Wood granted the request of Nathan Gingles’ attorneys after they said there was a “conflict...
Enjoy free fries (any size!) at Wendy’s on Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th can be a little salty — especially for those with superstitions! And the day is definitely salty at Wendy’s, thanks to its latest giveaway. You can’t enjoy a juicy burger without fries. And the popular restaurant is making it less expensive to enjoy the iconic pairing on March 13, 2026.
After a year and a half, this island-forward Miami Beach restaurant has closed
After less than two years in the Sunset Harbour neighborhood of Miami Beach, Paya has closed for good. The restaurant at 1209 17th St. in Miami Beach opened in September 2024 and served its last dinner March 1. The restaurant closed March 2. Created by chef Niven Patel and business partner Mohamed Alkassar of Feal...
Family of man killed in wrong-way wreck surprised by suspect’s guilty plea
MIRAMAR, Fla. — The Urrutia family was relieved to hear Sunshine Pérez, charged in the wrong-way wreck that killed their son, Ezequiel Urrutia, is owning up to her actions. The crash occurred on Florida’s Turnpike on Jan. 9, 2025. In a scheduled meeting Thursday, Ezequiel’s father, Frank...
Police: Coconut Creek Man Pulled Machete During Argument Over Construction Work
Coconut Creek police arrested a man suspected of brandishing a machete during a heated dispute over construction at a residential complex, according to an arrest report. According to a Coconut Creek Police Department arrest report, Ryan Sankar Narain, 38, was taken into custody on March 6 at his home near the 4700...
Pig leads officers on fun pursuit in Hollywood
HOLLYWOOD, FLA. (WSVN) - This little piggy led Hollywood Police officers on a nighttime pursuit. Hollywood Police released body camera video after they got call of a pig on the loose back on March 3. The four-legged fugitive, determined to roam the city’s streets, drew attention from pedestrians and drivers....
Miami Police Say Sister Had Nun to Do With Smoke Shop Raid
On Thursday afternoon, the social media account @ONLYinDADE posted a 30-second video that appeared to show a raid at a smoke shop along Biscayne Boulevard in Miami. The clip opens with an aerial view of officers in bulky SWAT gear detaining people in an alley in the Edgewater neighborhood. It then cuts to officers...
One person arrested following large drug bust at Florida smoke shop
FLORIDA — A Homestead man was arrested Thursday after police say he sold illegal drugs to an undercover officer at a Miami smoke shop, leading to a SWAT raid that uncovered large quantities of suspected narcotics. According to the Miami Police Department, officers were conducting a narcotics investigation at Ark...
Suspects used disguises, stole from elderly shoppers, then bought gift cards, police say
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Boynton Beach Police arrested two women on Wednesday, accused of carrying out a months-long pickpocketing scheme that targeted elderly shoppers across Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties. According to investigators, 59-year-old Mavis Johnson of West Palm Beach and 57-year-old...
Can this Broward town commission vote its mayor out? A judge will decide
For months, the question on the minds of the people of Pembroke Park has been if the mayor actually lives in the Broward town. Now, the question is whether the town council can vote to remove him from office. Broward Judge Shari Africk-Olefson told lawyers representing the town and Mayor Geoffrey Jacobs to submit...
