Brownsville residents say Factory Town music disrupts sleep and daily life
For the residents of Brownsville, an unincorporated Miami-Dade community east of Hialeah, 2026 began not with celebration, but with an unwanted disruption of peace. What was once a quiet residential area has become the unwilling audience for Factory Town, a six-acre entertainment complex broadcasting what neighbors...
Gunfire at Miramar gas station kills 1, injures others, police say
Detectives say multiple people were wounded after an altercation at a Sunoco on Pembroke Road escalated into gunfire, and investigators are still working to determine what sparked the confrontation.
Liberty City’s one-stop shop for free food and healthcare
On a typical morning behind New Covenant Presbyterian Church in Liberty City, a line of residents forms early. Some come for a hot breakfast; others seek care for untreated wounds or chronic pain. Many come for both. At this single address, food and healthcare meet — free, walk-in, and side-by-side.
Man accused of killing 15-year-old teen on Biscayne Bay to serve 6 months probation
MIAMI (WSVN) - The man accused of operating the boat that ran over and killed a teen has met his punishment. Carlos Guillermo “Bill” Alonso will serve six months’ probation and take a boater-safety course in an agreement reached between his attorneys and state prosecutors. The tragic...
Fort Lauderdale ER doctor and woman found dead in murder-suicide, police say
A Fort Lauderdale emergency-room doctor killed a woman inside her home early Saturday morning and then committed suicide, according to police. Their bodies were found after Coconut Creek police responded to a domestic disturbance around 4 a.m. Saturday on the 4800 block of Acadian Trail, according to department...
Dashcam captures passenger brutally beating Uber driver while traveling on I-95
A 61-year-old Uber driver is recovering after being brutally attacked by a passenger during a ride on Interstate 95, an assault captured in disturbing dashcam video. Family members of the victim told NBC6 the driver, Diego Ruben Cariao Reyes Ortiz, was taking a passenger to Miami International Airport when the attack...
Motions filed ahead of rapper YNW Melly’s re-trial for double homicide
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Rapper YNW Melly was in court Monday at which time a number of motions were filed in preparation for his re-trial on double murder charges. The hearing in Fort Lauderdale lasted only about an hour or so. Melly, whose real name is Jamell Demons, watched...
Tractor-trailer rollover crash in Fort Lauderdale causes fuel spill, delays
Crews were working to clean up a fuel spill after a rollover crash involving a tractor-trailer on a major roadway in Fort Lauderdale on Tuesday afternoon left six people hurt. The crash happened in the eastbound lanes of State Road 84 east of Interstate 95. Aerial footage showed the tractor-trailer...
Jamaican-American Mayor Honored As One Of Most Influential Black Women In South Florida
The mayor has created new initiatives and programming to help underserved members of her community. Denise Grant, the Jamaica-born Mayor of Lauderhill, Florida, has received a tremendous honor as a prominent Black woman in business. For her achievement in public service, Grant became part of Legacy Magazine‘s 2025...
Florida residents indicted for smuggling firearms to Haiti
JACKSONVILLE, Florida - A federal indictment has been returned against Francesca Charles, a 28-year-old U.S. citizen residing in Florida, along with Jacques Pierre, 32, and his brother, Jeff Pierre, 34, both citizens of Haiti residing in Florida. The trio faces charges of conspiracy to smuggle goods and unlawfully...
