North Miami woman accused in vehicle fraud scheme involving altered VIN, forged documents
NORTH MIAMI, FLA. (WSVN) - A North Miami woman is accused of participating in a fraud scheme involving a stolen vehicle, altered identification numbers and forged ownership documents, according to investigators. Miriam M. Alonso, 37, was arrested May 4 at 17301 NW 52nd Pl. after an investigation into a suspicious...
‘See what you made me do?’: Woman says her boyfriend shot her 2 brothers...
A Florida woman says her abusive boyfriend gunned down her two brothers after they showed up to her apartment to protect her from him, according to cops. "[The girlfriend] stated that her brothers came over to look after her due to a previous history of domestic violence," an arrest affidavit for Antwan Carter, 31, says about his girlfriend's brothers, Jaheim Pierre, 23, and Gianni...
Video shows teens tearing up Florida golf course with motorbikes, golf cart
Several teens are wanted after deputies said they were caught on camera causing thousands of dollars in damage to a Florida golf course.
Texas Woman Nabbed at Miami Airport in Long-Cold Miramar DUI Death Case
Nearly eleven years after a deadly crash in Miramar, Nazia Badal, 44, who is listed as living in Arlington, Texas, was arrested Thursday night at Miami International Airport on two Broward County counts of DUI manslaughter tied to the 2013 wreck that killed another driver. Jail records show she was taken into custody around 9:20 p.m. and is being held without bond at...
What Spirit’s Florida workers should know if they seek unemployment benefits
The sudden layoff of nearly 5,000 employees from Spirit Airlines in Florida is sending a new wave of workers into the state’s unemployment system — one that has long drawn criticism for being difficult to navigate and slow to deliver aid. For many of the South Florida workers affected, the immediate question is simple: How quickly can they expect help? The answer is complicated. Florida’s...
‘Devastating blow’: Life without Spirit at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
There was a time when one out of every three passengers flying through Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport were carrying boarding passes from Spirit Airlines. Even as the ultra-discount airline moved in and out of bankruptcy and shaved down its flight schedule, it remained the dominant airline at the airport. Spirit...
Police: Victim Thought Knife Attack by Auto Shop Owner Was Horseplay Until He Saw...
A Margate business owner is facing an aggravated battery charge after police said a victim initially thought an altercation was horseplay before realizing he had been cut with a knife. According to a Margate Police Department arrest report, Andrew Rooplal, 37, was arrested April 30 on one count of aggravated...
Video captures brutal fight between teens in Lauderdale Lakes school; victim said those behind...
LAUDERDALE LAKES, FLA. (WSVN) - Officials are investigating a school brawl captured on camera. Now, the victim says those who jumped him don’t attend the school where the fight occurred. The fight occurred on Monday afternoon. Video shared with 7News captured fists flying at Central Charter School in Lauderdale...
Trina’s “Motherhood & Mimosas: She Is Everything” Celebrates Women, Legacy, and Power in Miami
Rapper, author, and entrepreneur Trina once again proved why she remains a pillar in both culture and community with the success of her 2nd Annual Motherhood & Mimosas: She Is Everything celebration. Held on Saturday, May 2nd at the elegant Glass Box in Miami, the highly anticipated Mother’s Day brunch brought together influential women, tastemakers, and community leaders for an unforgettable afternoon of honor, empowerment...
Luxury Midtown High-Rise Exposed as Alleged Coke Hub in ‘Operation Mousetrap’
Federal authorities say a kilogram-level cocaine pipeline was quietly operating out of a luxury Midtown Miami high-rise, until a long-running probe snapped shut on the alleged operation. Five people now face federal charges after investigators reported seizing hundreds of kilograms of cocaine, dozens of firearms and millions of dollars in cash in what they dubbed "Operation Mousetrap," a multiagency investigation that...

















