El Portal Councilman sparks outrage after using N-Word in meeting
El Portal Village Councilmember Anders Urbom is under intense fire after using the N-word twice during an official meeting.
Boxer’s death remains under investigation after body found in Broward canal
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The investigation into the death of a 35-year-old man in Broward County continued on Monday, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. Jonathan Scibica, a boxer at Level Up Boxing and Fitness, vanished after leaving the Cheers Restaurant and Bar, at 941 E Cypress Creek Road, at about 4 a.m....
North Miami man sentenced to 15 years for violent home invasion and kidnapping
A federal judge has sentenced a North Miami man to 15 years in prison for a violent home invasion and kidnapping, authorities announced. In a press release, U.S. Attorney Jason A. Reding Quiñones said Alphonso Gainer, 36, “used a firearm to invade a home, terrorize a victim, and commit a kidnapping—conduct that...
South Florida woman says she’s out thousands after falling victim to investment opportunity contract
A woman who was looking to get her money back from an investment opportunity turned to CBS News Miami for help.
Man stabs victim over spilled beer on cellphone in Miami, police say
A Miami man was arrested after stabbing another man following an argument that began after beer was accidentally spilled on a cellphone, police said. According to the arrest report, the incident occurred Sunday, Jan. 25, after the victim went fishing with five other people. After the trip, part of the group headed to...
Miami to Experience Dramatic Temperature Drop as Strong Cold Front Moves In
On Monday morning, Miami experienced mild conditions, with temperatures in the low 70s and a light breeze. Patches of fog that slightly reduced visibility were expected to clear after sunrise. NBC Miami reports that highs for the day are forecast to reach around 86 degrees, roughly 10 degrees above the seasonal...
Police search for suspect seen on video attacking Kwik Stop manager
WEST PARK, Fla. — Surveillance video shows the moments a man attacked a convenience store manager in West Park. It happened on Saturday at the Kwik Stop located at 4800 Pembroke Road. In the video, the suspect is seen diving through an open window to get after the manager.
Man faces charges over hit-and-run crash in Deerfield Beach
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. — A 39-year-old man appeared in court on Monday morning in Broward County after detectives accused him of a hit-and-run crash that injured a woman, records show. Iran Dos Santos was the driver of a white Toyota Sienna involved in a hit-and-run crash on Sunday afternoon...
Investigation Underway at West Park’s Playhouse Gentlemen’s Club as Authorities Collect Evidence Including Handgun
An investigation led by the Broward Sheriff’s Office was underway this morning outside a local club in West Park. Details about the incident were not immediately available, but deputies were observed placing evidence markers near the Playhouse Gentlemen’s Club at 5771 Hallandale Beach Boulevard. CBS News reported...
MISSING 35-YEAR-OLD MAN FROM LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SEA LOCATED DECEASED
UPDATE: Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Missing Persons Unit say 35-year-old Jonathan Scibica was found deceased in a body of water. At approximately 3 p.m., on Sunday, Jan. 25, the BSO Aviation Unit located Scibica’s vehicle in a waterway near the 900 block of Northeast 63rd Court in Fort Lauderdale. The BSO...
