Taxi driver targeted drunk Miami Beach clubgoers in phone theft scheme, cops say
A taxi driver is facing charges after police said he targeted drunk Miami Beach clubgoers by stealing their phones and using them to make fraudulent transactions. Reynoso Osias, 48, was arrested Tuesday on eight charges including kidnapping, organized scheme to defraud, offenses against computer users, unlawful use of
Miami Beach cab driver arrested; woman accomplice still at large, police say
A cab driver and an accomplice targeted intoxicated victims in Miami Beach's entertainment district, police say.
Miami Beach taxi driver arrested after robbery, fraud investigation; 8 iPhones recovered, police say
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A taxi driver is facing multiple felony charges, including kidnapping and conspiracy to commit strong-arm robbery, following a months-long investigation involving stolen cellphones and fraudulent financial transactions, Miami Beach police announced Wednesday in a press release. Police identified the
Miami-Dade cites car dealership after sidewalk parking complaints
County code compliance cited Miyo Y Tuyo car sales and two neighboring properties after a CBS News Miami report, and the cars have been cleared from the sidewalk.
First responder describes finding mother and 2 children decomposing in Florida closet
MIAMI (Court TV) — A Florida jury must decide whether to recommend that a man be put to death or serve the rest of his life in prison for killing his estranged wife and her two young daughters. Alberto Sierra, 42, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder, burglary, kidnapping and abuse of a dead body in […] The post Firs
UM student set up hidden camera in roommate’s bedroom at South Miami home, police...
SOUTH MIAMI, Fla. — A University of Miami student set up a hidden camera in his roommate’s bedroom at their off-campus home in South Miami, later claiming it all stemmed from unanswered text messages, according to police. Records show Dylan Hugh Long, a 21-year-old senior originally from Lloyd...
Florida’s minimum wage just increased. Check the new rate and future raises
Florida has been raising its minimum wage $1 a year since 2021, with a clear path to go from $10 an hour to $15. On Wednesday, Sept. 30, the state reached its $15 per hour minimum wage goal. As the cost of housing and general living expenses rise in price around Miami, the raise in the minimum wage may make it easier f
Heavy rain, king tides threaten South Florida with more flooding
South Florida faces another round of heavy downpours and possible flooding Wednesday as higher-than-normal king tides keep coastal concerns elevated.
Vicky Bakery is celebrating its 54th anniversary with 9 days of nostalgic deals—including a...
If you love Vicky Bakery (we know you do), then you’re in for some great news to start your month! The family-owned chain will celebrate its 54th anniversary this October by bringing back nostalgic offerings and giving away delicious treats — including free pastelitos for a whole year!
Jacquees Arrested in Florida on DUI, Battery on Officer Charges
MIIXTAPECHIICK Jacquees Arrested in Florida on DUI, Battery on Officer Charges Jacquees is facing a new criminal case in South Florida after being arrested on charges including felony battery on an officer and DUI. Broward County court records show the singer, whose legal name is Rodriquez Jacquees Broadnax, was arr
