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Familiar proper nouns — Fuddruckers, Burger King, Coconut Grove, Sushi Sake — pack this week’s list of South Florida restaurants closed by inspection. Restaurants failing inspection in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Monroe counties make up the weekly Sick and Shut Down List, but no places in Broward and Monroe...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (CBS12) — A Florida nursing assistant who sent thousands of unnecessary orthotic braces to Medicare patients was convicted Thursday in an $11.4 million fraud scheme built on fake doctors’ orders and hidden ownership. The U.S. Department of Justice said that Christian “Chris” Cruz, 45, of...

Just four days before a jury was set to be seated for a highly anticipated murder trial, the legal proceedings against Derek Rosa came to a sudden, quiet end. Rosa, now 15, appeared in court Friday to plead guilty to second-degree murder in connection with the 2023 stabbing death of his mother, Irina Garcia.

Faculty at the Florida International University are raising alarms that a new state-mandated curriculum for a sociology course “does not accurately represent the field” and that a new textbook edited by state officials amounts to censorship of the discipline. A letter signed by 19 faculty members of the...

DORAL, FLA. (WSVN) - A 63-year-old man was taken into custody after using a scam to steal thousands of dollars’ worth of items from a grocery store, according to police. “It’s such a quick technique that they use, and they become extremely proficient,” said Doral Police Chief Edwin Lopez.

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. — Police arrested a man Wednesday morning following a robbery at a TD Bank branch in Pembroke Pines, authorities confirmed. Pembroke Pines police said officers responded to a “silent panic alarm” at TD Bank, located at 7999 Pines Blvd., just before 10 a.m. They...

MOTORISTS have been issued a stark warning about the improper use of disabled parking permits, as lawmakers warn: “We are coming for you.”. Officials say the use of fake disabled permits being used is spiralling “out of control” and have vowed to crackdown on the issue in the strongest possible way.

Florida’s food scene is full of hidden gems where locals gather for hearty, flavorful meals. Among these, small delis tucked away on side streets stand out for their authentic sandwiches and relaxed vibes. For anyone chasing the perfect Reuben, these spots offer more than just a meal—they deliver a...

A Parkland woman accused of orchestrating a wide-ranging student loan fraud scheme involving more than $147,000 has been taken into custody following a traffic stop earlier this month, according to court records. Wei Hong La Femina, 48, the owner of Bright Education Institute in Dania Beach, faces multiple felony...

True freshman defensive back Amari Wallace, a Miami native and Class of 2025 four-star recruit, has entered the transfer portal.