Police, deputies from Broward County conducting investigation in Little Haiti
MIAMI — Authorities from Broward County were observed in Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood. They were seen focusing on a home in the area of Northeast First Court and 76th Street. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, BSO and the Fort Lauderdale Police Department were conducting a joint criminal...
Hollywood Seminole Classic Casino Gambler Wins $118,597.20 Queen Chiu Phoenix Link Jackpot
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. - Aristocrat Gaming comes through again. This time with the Queen Chiu™ Phoenix Link™ slot machine. A lucky guest won a $118,597.20 jackpot on the machine Monday, May 11, at Seminole Classic Casino in Hollywood, Fla.. The guest wagered $250 on a $2 denomination to land...
Deputies in Broward County search for missing Weston teen
WESTON, Fla. — Authorities in Broward County are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teenager. Investigators said 15-year-old Zimar Buwell was last seen around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday near Racquet Club Road before leaving in an unknown direction. Buwell is described by officials as 6-feet tall,...
Pembroke Pines Police searching for man accused of groping a young girl in a...
PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. (WSVN) - Pembroke Pines Police Department officers need help finding a man who allegedly groped a young girl. Surveillance camera footage captured the face of the suspect. The incident happened outside a Walmart on Southwest 184th Avenue off Pembroke Road. Officials say that the man groped a...
Plea deal is coming for tugboat captain in crash that killed girls on sailboat
The operator of a tugboat pushing a barge that crashed into a summer-camp sailboat in Biscayne Bay last summer, killing three young girls, is negotiating a guilty plea with prosecutors to spare the victims’ families from a trial, his attorney told the Miami Herald on Tuesday. “The case will be worked out. My client wil
Man accused of kidnapping ex-girlfriend during violent dispute and threatening to strand her
MIAMI (WSVN) - A Miami man was arrested Monday after investigators said he forced his ex-girlfriend into a vehicle during an argument, drove her against her will and later punched her in the face and stole her chains. Charles W. Roberts III, 24, faces charges including kidnapping, strong-arm robbery and...
YouTuber MDMotivator, Heat’s Bam Adebayo surprise Camillus House employee with new car on Mother’s...
MIAMI (WSVN) - A Miami Heat star and social media influencer teamed up to give a local mom the Mother’s Day surprise of a lifetime. YouTuber MDMotivator teamed up with Heat superstar Bam Adebayo and his nonprofit The Bam, Books & Brotherhood Foundation, which serves local single mothers. Together,...
Hialeah bartender arrested after child found in car with cocaine paraphernalia, police say
HIALEAH, FLA. (WSVN) - A Hialeah woman was arrested Monday after police said officers found cocaine residue and drug paraphernalia inside a vehicle where she had been sleeping with a child. Neisha Puentes, 31, faces charges including child neglect, possession of cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia, according t
Judge Warned, System Stalled: Miami Inmate Left In Coma After Jailhouse Beating
An alleged jailhouse assault inside Miami-Dade’s Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center on April 14 left one inmate unconscious and later in a coma, raising pointed questions about how the county handles people with serious mental illness behind bars. The injured man, 51-year-old Henry Diaz, was airlifted to Jackso
El Cuban Diner brings 1950s Havana vibes to Miami’s Calle Ocho
El Cuban Diner opened late last year in the heart of Calle Ocho in the space that once housed local favorites El Santo taquería and the Spanish restaurant Casa Panza. The concept is a marriage of the quintessential American diner and the 1950s Cuban cafeteria, which was created as a tribute to classic American diners.
