Inside City Hall: Miami’s salary secret
The City of Miami can tell you what each of its 5,031 employees was scheduled to earn last year. What they won’t tell you is what they were actually paid. For many city employees, base pay is just a starting point. Overtime, bonuses and other add-ons can significantly increase earnings, with some workers — news reports in cities across the U.S. show — doubling their...
Police searching for missing person in Florida
FLORIDA — A statewide Purple Alert has been issued for a missing 74-year-old man last seen in Miami Gardens, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Authorities identified the man as David Johnson. He is described as a Black male with white hair and brown eyes, standing approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall and […] The post Police searching for missing person in...
City of Miami Police searching for missing 76-year-old man
MIAMI (WSVN) - City of Miami Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing 76-year-old Dieufait Servius. Servius is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs around 160 pounds. He has grey hair and brown eyes. Servius was last seen in the area of Little Haiti, wearing a...
Man runs away with Rolex from Miami jewelry store, suveillance shows
A man is in jail after police say he stole a luxury watch worth nearly $40,000 from a Miami jewelry store, an incident that was caught on surveillance. According to police, 59-year-old Felipe Llanoscolon ran off with a Rolex watch worth nearly $40,000 on April 13 at Franky Diamonds inside the flea market on Northwest 27th Avenue.
Michele Pommier made Miami Beach a modeling paradise. She has died at 78
Michele Pommier, who led a transformation of Miami Beach into a modeling magnet with her namesake agency, was an original Virginia Slims model in the 1970s’ “You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby” ad campaign. At the height of a modeling career that began in 1968, her face was one of the world’s most recognizable. She graced magazine covers like Town & Country, Mademoiselle, McCall’s and...
Aventura teen grateful to school resource officer who saved his life
AVENTURA, Fla. — The school resource officer at Aventura Waterways K-8 Center is being billed as a hero. Miami-Dade Schools Police School Resource Officer Anthony Davila said he treats the kids there as if they were his own. It was on March 11 when he put his life-saving skills...
11 Iconic Florida Pizzerias Everyone Is Obsessed With
Florida doesn’t do pizza quietly. Some places lean into beach-town chaos, others feel like they were transported straight from New York and never left, and a few are so unassuming you’d walk past them without a second glance, until you taste what’s coming out of the oven.
Florida wildfire strands Amtrak passengers for over 24 hours
A massive wildfire in Putnam County in northern Florida left Amtrak passengers stranded on a train for more than 24 hours.
Condo market shifting in South Florida as new laws drive costs, slow sales
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Buying a condo in South Florida is not as simple as it used to be. Since the Surfside condo collapse, new state rules are changing the way condos are bought and sold — and in some cases, making them harder to move.
Miami Mom Busted In Ulta Perfume Heist Tied To Case Where Cops Say She...
A Miami mother already wrapped up in a headline‑grabbing child abuse case is back in jail, this time accused of helping run an organized retail theft crew that allegedly hit Ulta Beauty stores across South Florida. Pinecrest police say their latest case centers on a November grab‑and‑go job in which dozens of fragrance bottles vanished from a local shop. The new...
