Carvana Sued After 21-Year-Old Student Dies From Alleged Kia Exhaust Leak
Used online car retailer Carvana has had its fair share of controversy over the years, including being accused of accounting manipulation and unstable loans. But a new wrongful death lawsuit could be the biggest smear on its reputation yet, with the plaintiff alleging that the retailer must take at ...
Commissioner eyes Spirit Airlines headquarters as new Broward government center
In the wake of Spirit Airlines' collapse, a Broward County commissioner is proposing a plan to turn the company's headquarters in Dania Beach into a new government center. Commissioner Michael Udine said repurposing the headquarters as a government center would save the county money and time. "It’s 11 acres. It’s...
Hollywood Hustler Busted As Multi-State Rental Scam Hits The Keys
A months-long rental scam that hopped county lines and crossed state borders has landed a Hollywood man in the Monroe County jail, after deputies say he walked off with a high-end sewer-inspection camera from a Marathon rental shop and never looked back. Monroe County detectives describe the case as a...
South Florida tax preparer pleads guilty to PPP loan fraud scheme
MIAMI, Florida - A South Florida tax preparer has pleaded guilty to preparing and submitting false tax forms to support over 200 fraudulent loan applications under the CARES Act's Paycheck Protection Program. Roody Metelus, a 47-year-old from Westlake, owned JRS Tax Services, LLC, in Dania Beach. From January 2021 to January 2022, Metelus collaborated with others to fabricate tax documents for clients, falsely...
Publix asks that only law enforcement openly carry guns in stores
Publix seems to be reversing its policy that let customers openly carry guns in their stores in Florida. Outside a store in Pembroke Pines, a signs lists a series of rules, including: no smoking or vaping, shoes and shirts required, no pets allowed, and near the bottom: "Publix kindly asks that only law enforcement openly carry firearms in our stores."
Police: Husband, wife accused of attacking woman after she disciplined her own child in...
DAVIE, Fla. — A husband and wife were arrested Wednesday after attacking a woman in Davie after the woman spanked her own toddler in public, authorities said. According to an arrest report, the incident happened Wednesday in a parking lot in the 5400 block of University Drive. Police said...
Publix Quietly Reverses Open Carry Policy in Florida Stores
Publix, the Florida-born grocer with locations across Miami-Dade and Broward counties, appears to have quietly reversed its open-carry policy. No announcement, no press release. Just a new stance rolling out Tuesday through customer service reps and its own chatbot. The news arrives one day after Publix dropped to fourth on...
Herald: Brightline questions how long it can stay in business amid $2 billion debt
(WSVN) - While ridership is up, the future may not be so bright for Brightline. The Miami Herald has reported that the train service is having doubts on how long it can remain in business. The report, citing an outside auditor, says the company has more than $2 billion in...
Cars blocking street
A South Florida woman says her neighbor’s home exercise classes grew so large that they blocked the street. When she couldn’t get out of her driveway to get to work, she called Help Me Howard with Brandon Beyer. A native of Australia, Ruthy Fredericks said she moved to...
Popular Florida Eatery Named ‘Best Italian Restaurant’ In The State
A beloved Miami Beach dining destination, Macchialina, has been officially recognized as Florida’s top Italian restaurant, attracting food lovers from across the state and beyond. The ranking comes from recent food industry evaluations highlighting standout restaurants for authenticity, quality, and dining experience. Macchialina earned top honors for its elevated yet traditional Italian cuisine, earning praise ... Read more

















