Burger King, The Original Pancake House among 8 restaurants shut over rodents, roaches, flies
Eight South Florida restaurants were ordered shut last week after state inspectors found serious health violations, many involving rodents and roaches. Taka Karahi and Kabab in Coral Springs and La Placita Taco Grill in South Miami were cited for rodent droppings, with La Placita also having live roaches and flies.
‘My blood was boiling inside’: Florida Ross shopper tries to go into the fitting...
When parents are in public with young children, they usually bring them to use the same restroom or fitting room as them. After managers at Ross told a Florida-based mother of young twin boys she couldn’t take them with her into the same changing stall as her, she vowed never to shop there again. In a clip with more...
Deadly Southwest Miami house fire raises arson suspicions; two killed
MIAMI, Fla. (CBS12) — A deadly house fire erupted in Southwest Miami Saturday morning, leaving two dead and neighbors with questions. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue was called to a home near SW 109th Avenue and 64th Street around 9 a.m. Saturday for reports of thick smoke seen billowing from the property.
People Drive From All Over Florida For The Chili Dogs At This Legendary Restaurant
There’s something almost poetic about a bright yellow building with “CHILI DOG” emblazoned across its facade in bold letters that makes your stomach growl before you’ve even parked the car. Arbetter’s Hot Dogs in Miami isn’t trying to be fancy, and thank goodness for that....
Man shot and robbed of $30,000 Rolex in Miramar, police say
According to the preliminary investigation, the man was confronted by an "unknown male" who demanded his watch, Miramar Police said.
Sunny Isles police debut new drone system that cost department $250K
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Fla. — Law enforcement agencies measure response time in minutes, but in Sunny Isles Beach, they do it in seconds. From start to lift off, 20 seconds or 30 tops. Sunny Isles Beach Police Lieutenant Melissa Porro calls the autonomous drone technology, which is the first...
Two arrested in Miami in connection with deadly New Jersey street-racing crash
A TikTok video posted last week showed two people in connection to a fatal street-racing crash in New Jersey being extradited after being arrested in Miami. Officials said an investigation showed that Alvi Limani, 20, of Staten Island, was allegedly driving recklessly while racing on the Garden State Parkway on June...
High tides could cause flooding in Fort Lauderdale this week, city officials warn
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Fort Lauderdale is experiencing elevated tides this week that may cause temporary flooding in low-lying areas, city officials said. In a news release issued Sunday night, officials said rainfall during high tide could slow drainage and cause additional ponding on roadways until the...
Publix worker helps woman who claims she was kidnapped
Port St. Lucie police are investigating a possible kidnapping after a woman told officers she was taken against her will by a family friend in Hollywood, Florida.
Meet Broward County Animal Care’s Pets of the Week: Onyx and Ruckus
Broward County Animal Care is shining a spotlight on two special dogs looking for loving homes: Onyx, an affectionate senior with plenty of pep, and Ruckus, a playful pup with a big heart and unique needs. Onyx (A2416871) is an 8-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier mix who came to the shelter...