Miami woman arrested in violent kidnapping and robbery, separate burglary, cops say
A Miami woman arrested for allegedly robbing a man at gunpoint during a violent kidnapping last month is also facing charges in a separate burglary and assault case involving her ex-boyfriend from 2024, records show. Kihmanii McKenziee, 27, was arrested Tuesday on charges including armed robbery, kidnapping with aggrav
Judge scolds gallery, defendant for hugs: ‘It’s absolutely unacceptable’
MIAMI (Court TV) — A man standing trial on charges that he killed his daughter’s teenage friend was scolded by the judge over public displays of affection he was receiving from the courtroom’s gallery. George Pino, 55, is charged with manslaughter and vessel homicide for a boat crash in Biscayne Bay in 2022. Prosecutor
District leaders consider closing 4 Miami-Dade schools
MIAMI — On Wednesday, Miami-Dade School Board members discussed the possibility of a major change that could affect thousands of students: closing some schools. It’s part of a proposal aimed at overhauling how the district handles school boundaries, school choice and future school planning. The discussion comes as...
Total Wine is Opening a Hollywood Store
Total Wine & More is opening a new location in Hollywood. The store is moving into the Oakwood Plaza Shopping Center, located at 3921 Oakwood Boulevard. An opening date has not been announced, but the company is currently hiring staff for the location, according to Indeed. Founded in 1991 by...
$5M in drugs found in Miami Gardens home after fatal robbery attempt, cops say
The victims of a robbery attempt in Miami Gardens that ended with the suspect fatally shot are now facing charges after $5 million worth of drugs and $1.4 million in cash were found in their home, police said. Anthony Enrique Gordon, 50, is facing charges related to trafficking in cocaine,...
‘It’s gone too far’: Black community in Opa-locka expresses outrage over new voting map
On a recent evening, community members waited in the pews of the New Generation Missionary Baptist Church in Opa-locka — but not for a regularly scheduled service. They were there for an emergency meeting about Florida's congressional redistricting and its effects on Black representation. The concerns stem from the...
Miami Gardens robbery victim, girlfriend arrested after search warrant uncovers over $6M in cash...
MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. (WSVN) - The man at the center of an overnight armed robbery that ended with an intruder shot dead by a neighbor has been arrested, after investigators say the incident was drug-related and a search warrant turned up more than $6 million in cash and narcotics combined.
Caught in the Track: Ex-Wife Arrested After Multiple GPS Devices Lead to Stalking Charges
A woman was arrested after investigators say multiple GPS devices were found on her estranged husband’s vehicle. According to a Broward Sheriff’s Office arrest affidavit, Beverly Chambers, 61, of Fort Lauderdale, was charged with one count of stalking involving domestic violence and two felony counts of illegally insta
Illinois Man Arrested After Allegedly Photographing Teen On Cruise In Fort Lauderdale
A 25-year-old man from Pawnee, Illinois, is being held in Broward County after deputies say he tried to secretly photograph a 13-year-old girl inside a gift shop aboard Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas. According to investigators, the girl reported the incident to her mother and ship security, and surveillance foot
FBI accuses 6 of armed Margaritaville kidnapping involving blowtorch torture, extortion
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Six men are facing federal charges in connection with an armed kidnapping and robbery that began in the parking garage of the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort, involving torture with a blowtorch, a gunshot and extortion, according to court documents made public on Wednesday. One of...
