Elderly woman hospitalized after falling from Hialeah apartment complex balcony
HIALEAH, FLA. (WSVN) - An elderly woman is hospitalized after she reported fell from a balcony at an apartment complex in Hialeah. It happened Thursday night at an apartment complex near the 6100 block of 18th Avenue. The woman was airlifted to Jackson Memorial Hospital. Her condition is unknown. Police...
North Miami Beach birthday party murder suspect was Hialeah UPS Center shooting suspect: Police
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A 23-year-old man who appeared in Miami-Dade County court on Wednesday and faced 14 charges was among the four suspects arrested after a man was fatally shot in the chest during his 30th birthday party, records show. Detectives accused Trayquan “Tray” Williams of being...
Health experts want to educate public, avoid potential screwworm outbreak
MIAMI — Health officials and doctors are trying to get ahead of any potential problems and inform the public about cases of New World Screwworm, in both humans and livestock. It’s a parasitic fly that lands on an open wound. Females lay anywhere from 200 to 300 eggs, and...
A Miami man’s legacy: How organ donations saved lives | Opinion
When Renee Jones lost her son Trevin Reddick in Miami, her “yes” to organ donation gave Don Anacker, of Orlando, a second chance at life. They share their story to honor Trevin’s legacy and inspire Floridians to register as donors. Renee Jones, mother of donor: On Oct. 18, 2011, my world stopped. My son Trevin, just...
Miami Beach votes to defend rainbow crosswalk, rename street Pride Street
According to the Florida Department of Transportation, the rainbow crosswalk is a distraction and a safety hazard.
$1 bond set for aunt accused of neglect after kids found barefoot in North...
NORTH MIAMI, Fla. — Two young children were found wandering barefoot near a roadway in North Miami this week, and their aunt is now facing a child neglect charge after police say she left them alone for at least two hours. Officers with the North Miami Police Department said...
Woman who fled after fatal DUI crash in Hialeah arrested in Mexico 19 years...
Nearly 20 years ago, a 40-year-old mother of two and a sister of a Miami Police commander, was killed in a Hialeah car crash by a woman who ran a flashing red light and had a blood-alcohol level over twice the legal driving limit, prosecutors say. But before police could arrest her, the woman’s boyfriend, who worked...
8 Tiny Cuban Cafés in Florida That Will Change Your Morning Routine
Looking for a morning pick-me-up that’s far from ordinary? These small but mighty Cuban cafés across Florida serve up bold flavors, nostalgic vibes, and plenty of heart – one cafecito at a time. 1. Enriqueta’s Sandwich Shop – Wynwood, Miami. Enriqueta’s Sandwich Shop, nestled in...
People Drive From All Over Florida For The Hash Browns At This Legendary Diner
Tucked away on Biscayne Boulevard in Miami’s Upper Eastside neighborhood sits a culinary time machine that locals mention in hushed tones, as if sharing a winning lottery number. Jimmy’s Eastside Diner, with its unmistakable red-trimmed façade and hash browns that could make a grown adult weep with joy, has...
Miami Beach commissioners set to vote on crosswalk removal as FDOT’s deadline looms
MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Miami Beach commissioners are set to meet Wednesday to discuss the state’s crosswalk controversy as municipalities have one day to decided whether they’ll get rid of the colorful, symbolic messages or risk losing state funding. Leading up to the highly anticipated meeting hundreds...