Body found floating in Miami Lakes; homicide bureau investigating
MIAMI — Authorities are investigating after they said a male was found dead in a body of water in Miami Lakes on Saturday morning. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a medical call just after 8:30 a.m. in the 15300 block of Northwest 60th Avenue after a person was reported floating in...
Keys Winn-Dixie theft leads to arrest of 2 women, deputies say
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. — Two women were arrested Friday for allegedly stealing more than $2,000 in groceries from a Winn-Dixie on Big Pine Key, authorities confirmed. Erlinda Caridad Hernandez Ramos, 53, of El Portal, and Yaniuska A. Morera Carmona, 42, of Stock Island, both face charges of grand theft, according to...
Broward schools superintendent recommends closure of 7 schools in new memo amid budget constraints
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - The Broward schools superintendent has released a new memo recommending the closure of seven schools starting next school year. The memo highlights several changes amid a shrinking district budget and declining enrollment in the county. Under BCPS Superintendent Dr. Howard Hepburn’s...
Hollywood residents warn e‑bikes are making Broadwalk more dangerous
Residents say electric bikes are speeding through the Broadwalk despite a ban, raising safety concerns amid more than 100 bike‑related accidents this year.
Man accused of vandalizing Miami Beach market, assaulting cop while allegedly intoxicated
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Chaos erupted at a Miami Beach market Thursday evening when a man, allegedly intoxicated, damaged property, stole merchandise, and got into a confrontation with police, according to police. Officers with the Miami Beach Police Department said they responded to Friendz Food Market, located at 901...
Zoo Miami says rescued Key Largo crocodile died after surgery for spear and gunshot...
An American crocodile rescued in Key Largo with a spear embedded in her skull and a bullet wound to her head has died from complications tied to those injuries, Zoo Miami officials said Friday. The female crocodile, nicknamed “Britney,” was found Oct. 20 near mile marker 101 with a spear,...
Four injured after two‑car crash tears through North Miami yard
A bus driver says one of the cars sped around his bus seconds before the collision, which sent two vehicles crashing through a homeowner's fence.
Camryn Magness, singer who toured with One Direction, dies after Miami Beach scooter crash
Camryn Magness, a singer who toured with One Direction, was killed in an electric scooter crash in Miami Beach, officials said. Miami Beach Police said Magness was a passenger on the scooter when it collided with a pedestrian in the area of the Venetian Causeway and East San Marino Drive shortly before 8 p.m. on Dec....
Eartha Kitt and James Brown: Hollywood’s Liberia brought Black celebrity and community
From Palm Beach County to Miami-Dade, 11 cities are celebrating their centennials in 2025 and 2026. WLRN News' series "History We Call Home" spotlights the moments, ideas and people that made these cities part of our community's fabric over the past century. Before the city of Hollywood was founded in...
Miami man arrested in Molotov cocktail attack that left teen severely burned: Cops
Months after a Molotov cocktail was tossed into a Miami-Dade family's home, leaving a teen victim severely burned, the man believed to be responsible for the attack has been arrested, authorities said. Yang L. Chiong, 36, was arrested Thursday on seven counts of attempted murder and one count of first-degree...

















