Comedian Hannibal Buress Settles Miami Police Lawsuit for $200K
The City of Miami will pay $200,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging one of its police officers falsely arrested comedian Hannibal Buress in 2017 on a bogus disorderly intoxication charge. On Thursday morning, several weeks after Buress and the city’s attorneys decided to settle the 2020 case — in which...
Watson Island property sold at Francis Suarez’s last meeting as Miami Mayor
On the last meeting of the current Miami City Commission, elected officials voted to sell to developers a parcel of city-owned land one commissioner called the city's "most valuable asset" for $29 million. In a 4-1 vote, commissioners sold land on Watson Island, the land in Biscayne Bay home to...
Doctor arrested after attacking husband, spitting on FHP trooper on Palmetto Expressway, authorities say
MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, FLA. (WSVN) - A doctor is in deep water when an afternoon out for drinks turned sour after she attacked her husband and a Florida Highway Patrol trooper, according to police. According to FHP, 39-year-old Gisell Mansur was arrested after she became violent on the Palmetto Expressway,...
Unlicensed contractor left elderly victim who paid $39K with ‘non-functioning’ kitchen: Cops
A Hialeah man accused of working as an unlicensed contractor was arrested after he allegedly was paid over $39,000 for remodeling work an elderly customer's home then gutted the kitchen and left it "non-functioning," police said. Carlos Cabrera, 34, was arrested Wednesday on charges of grand theft, exploitation of...
City of Miami Commissioner Rosado announce 2026 Three Kings Parade
Commissioner Ralph “Rafael” Rosado and the City of Miami have officially announced the return of the annual Three Kings Parade, set for Sunday, January 11, 2026. The beloved tradition is once again expected to draw thousands of residents and visitors to SW 8th Street for a family-friendly celebration featuring music,...
Construction company CEO accused of stealing $80K compressor in South Beach surrenders, faces judge
MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - The CEO of a Florida-based construction company was arrested for allegedly stealing a compressor worth $80,000 in Miami Beach. Peter Scott Parker is the CEO of the American Building Group, a construction company based out of Vero Beach. The 65-year-old turned himself in to authorities on...
Santa teams up with Boys & Girls Club of Miami-Dade, Alex Rodriguez to give...
MIAMI (WSVN) - It was toy time for a group of special kids in South Florida. Children from the Boys & Girls Club of Miami-Dade were treated to a toy giveaway at the Hank Kline Club in Miami, Wednesday afternoon. As part of the festivities, Santa Claus arrived in style...
Miami-Dade cracks down on disabled parking permit fraud with full countywide audit
Miami has pledged to swiftly put an end to what it calls the “abuse” of the disabled parking permit system and has announced strong measures toward that goal, including a “full countywide” audit. The decision is “effective immediately,” according to a Tuesday post from Miami-Dade County Tax Collector Dariel...
Person barricaded inside Hialeah building surrenders, police say
A person who barricaded themselves inside a building in Hialeah for hours on Thursday as surrendered, according to police.
Police: Man steals wine from Miami Beach CVS, comes back, falls asleep in storage...
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Police in Miami Beach arrested a man after he was found in sleeping inside an employee-only area of a CVS. It happened overnight Tuesday into Wednesday at the CVA located at 306 Lincoln Rd. According to police, officers responded to the store after an employee...

















