Two Miami high school teachers living in fear after finding “death note” by student
A Miami-Dade Public School District spokesperson told CBS News Miami Tuesday afternoon that authorities found no credible threat.
Video shows woman going berserk in violent Miami road rage incident
MIAMI — Newly-released video shows an October road rage incident in Miami that led to an arrest. Authorities said Rocio Carrasco, 34, of Davenport, began assaulting another driver after a minor wreck near Coral Way. The incident happened on Oct. 18 at Southwest 22nd Terrace and 32nd Avenue. Authorities...
Man plans legal action after wrongful arrest in South Florida over license plate frame...
A man has received an apology from Davie Police after he was wrongly arrested due to the license plate on his rental car – but his attorneys say they're planning to pursue legal action. An arrest over a license plate frame turned into a trip to the hospital and...
BSO investigating after person’s body found floating in Pompano Beach canal
Detectives are investigating after a person's body was found floating in a Pompano Beach canal on Wednesday morning. Deputies responded to the 1000 block of Northwest 31st Avenue around 10 a.m. after receiving a report of a body in the canal, Broward Sheriff's Office officials said. BSO's dive team also...
Miami man accused of collecting dead mother’s Social Security checks for years
A Miami man was arrested after authorities said he spent years collecting his dead mother's Social Security checks and pocketing tens of thousands of dollars. Baby Casseus, 62, was arrested Tuesday on charges of grand theft and organized fraud over $50,000, Miami-Dade jail records showed. According to an arrest...
SWAT standoff at Plantation hotel ends safely, police say
A SWAT standoff with a barricaded man inside a Plantation hotel has ended safely, police say.
Brévo Theatre’s ‘Black Nativity’ turns the birth of Christ into a celebration of Black...
Fresh out of the auditorium after watching Brévo Theatre's production of Langston Hughes’ classic, “Black Nativity,” Darlene Hargrove had one takeaway:. "They've made the birth of Christ come alive; this is what it's about. It's not about the presents. It's not about the history. It's about life.”
Doctor and mother of two found dead inside Miami Dollar Tree freezer
In a shocking report, WPLG Local 10 reporter Hannah Yechivi says the call came in early Sunday morning to a Dollar Tree in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood, and it quickly turned into an hours-long police scene.
Police: Man carjacked at knife-point outside home in northwest Miami-Dade
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A 41-year-old man was arrested Tuesday on accusations that he carjacked another man at knife-point in northwest Miami-Dade. According to an arrest report from the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred just after 10 p.m. last Friday in the 4400 block of Northwest 30th Avenue.
Eartha Kitt and James Brown: Hollywood’s Liberia brought Black celebrity and community
Before the city of Hollywood was founded in 1925, there was an enclave of Black residents that had a safe haven to call their own. Established in 1923, the historically Black community of Liberia was located just south of Dania Beach, in Hollywood. In a time when people of color were denied access to equal education...
