Miami-Dade teacher makes history as first GRAMMY winner in district
For the first time in Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) history, a teacher has taken home a GRAMMY. Community members were impressed just last October, when local high schoolers became GRAMMY semifinalists. Now, we have a winner. After 19 years leading the band program at South Miami Senior High School,...
Why are these flowers under inspection at the Miami airport? Go behind scenes
Soon, more flowers will arrive at the supermarket and on the streets of Miami. With Valentine’s Day approaching, the flowers are arriving at Miami International Airport. But before they can go any further, federal inspectors look them over for possible pests and disease. Avianca Cargo is a leading carrier of flowers...
Illinois man accused of assaulting manager, cops at Mango’s Tropical Café in Miami Beach
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Miami Beach police arrested a 27-year-old tourist after they said he punched a restaurant manager and later assaulted multiple officers at Mango’s Tropical Café on Thursday evening. The attack happened just after 6 p.m. at the restaurant, located at 900 Ocean Drive on...
Miami man arrested in vicious group attack that sent victim to ICU, cops say
MIAMI — Miami police have arrested a man in connection with a violent attack that they said left another man critically injured last month. The attack happened on Jan. 30 just before 5 a.m. near the 1100 block of West Flagler Street, in the city’s Riverside neighborhood. The...
Broward County high school students protest against ICE
Over a thousand students walked out of class to protest the ongoing immigration crackdown across the country.
Fort Lauderdale Financial Advisor Sentenced to 20 Years for $94 Million International Fraud Scheme
Andrew Hamilton Jacobus, a financial advisor from Fort Lauderdale, received a 20-year sentence on Monday for his role in a massive investment fraud scheme. Jacobus, 64, admitted guilt to charges of wire fraud and money laundering, which contributed to an international deception that swindled over $94 million from...
Broward health care worker searches for hope after fire destroys her home
A South Florida health care worker whose apartment was destroyed in a fire is relying on the kindness of coworkers and a community fundraiser as she faces an uncertain future.
Homeowner speaks out after Fort Lauderdale home ignites in flames after he turned on...
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A homeowner is speaking out after he says his home went up in flames moments after he turned on the central heat to try to get warm. Speaking with 7News, Dennis said he quickly smelled smoke and that the alarm went off. “When I switched...
Man Accused of Impersonating Bank Fraud Investigators in $40,000 Phone Scam
A Pompano Beach man is accused of impersonating a Bank of America fraud investigator and stealing $40,000 from a Coral Springs woman during a multi-day phone scam. Coral Springs Police Department arrest records show Juvenson Sudney, 37, faces charges of grand theft, organized scheme to defraud, and identity theft in...
Driver miraculously escapes after car bursts into flames on I-95 in Florida
A sedan erupted into flames Friday on Interstate in South Florida, shutting down all northbound lanes. The incident happened just after 1:30 p.m. near Copans Road in Pompano Beach, according to the Florida Highway Patrol . Video showed at least three vehicles passing through a wall of flames, according to WSVN 7. ...

















