Attorneys set stage for death penalty trial of man accused in 2021 murder of...
Attorneys on Monday were setting up the stage in the next death penalty case in Broward County for a 22-year-old man charged with killing a Hollywood Police officer in 2021. Jason Banegas' trial is set to start on Wednesday. He is accused of shooting Hollywood Police Officer Yandy Chirino as Chirino tried to arrest...
Florida lawmakers weigh major property tax cuts, giving homeowners new hope
The proposed changes would not affect school taxes but would apply to homesteaded properties.
Cruise lines face threat of fuel supply shutdown in Miami
Cruise ships’ continued access to fuel is in jeopardy in the Cruise Capital of the World.
County gives $3.8M for new Bay of Pigs Brigade 2506 Museum and Library
Miami-Dade County Commissioner Eileen Higgins, District 5, presented two checks totaling $3.8 million to the Bay of Pigs Brigade 2506 Museum and Library in Little Havana, marking a significant milestone in the effort to complete a new, state-of-the-art facility dedicated to preserving the legacy of Cuban patriots who...
State gives millions to workforce education programs across South Florida
The state is investing $40 million dollars to expand workforce education programs across more than three dozen school districts and colleges, including in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties. The grant program, recently announced by Florida Education Commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas, awarded about $4 million...
Victim shot multiple times in Liberty City
MIAMI — Miami police are investigating after a person was shot multiple times in the Liberty City neighborhood late Monday morning. According to the Miami Police Department, officers were at the scene in the area of Northwest 15th Avenue and 61st Street and had established a perimeter as they searched for a possible...
Eyes on Miami: Ozuna, 50 Cent, and Others
Miami’s club scene is always active, but it’s been particularly exciting recently, with appearances from Hugel, Ozuna, 50 Cent, Cam’ron, and many others. The city marked Latinx History Month and Breast Cancer Awareness Month with events and activations that courted local wellness and creative leaders. Here are...
Man accused of pistol-whipping another man outside Doral school
DORAL, Fla. — A 23-year-old man was arrested Friday after he punched and pistol-whipped another man outside of a school in Doral, police said. According to an arrest report obtained Monday by Local 10 News, Kenneth Gerardo Villeda-Sueso was arrested on charges of aggravated battery with a firearm and exhibiting a...
Senior Allegedly Defrauded of $41K by Woman with Power of Attorney
A woman has been accused of exploiting a senior citizen for tens of thousands of dollars, according to an arrest warrant filed in Broward County Circuit Court. According to court records, on October 7, the Broward County Sheriff’s Office Crime Suppression Team identified the suspect as Millicent Ho Sue, 73, of...
Rodent nest under an oven, live insects crawling in food & roach infestations! 10...
Rodent issues were reported at Griot Tropical in Miami, where inspectors found extensive droppings and nesting materials, and at Polo Bar & Grill in Pembroke Park, where droppings were discovered inside an oven. Roach infestations, meanwhile, led to shutdowns at The Hen and the Hog in Hollywood, Sal’s Italian...
