Woman charged with murder, arson more than 2 years after fatal Miami apartment fire
CUTLER BAY, FLA. (WSVN) - A Cutler Bay woman has been arrested more than two years after investigators said she intentionally set a fire inside a Miami apartment that left her roommate with fatal burns. According to an arrest affidavit, Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to...
South Florida drought concerns persist after unusually dry month
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The latest Drought Monitor shows a mix of improvements and setbacks across Florida as scattered summer storms continue to deliver uneven rainfall across the state. Some areas received 1 to 5 inches of rain during the past week, with the heaviest totals falling...
Miami man accused of stealing $60,000 in boat GPS units across Martin County
HOBE SOUND, Fla. (CBS12) — A Miami man is facing 26 felony charges after investigators say he stole about $60,000 worth of Garmin GPS units from boats in a month-long burglary spree stretching from Stuart to Hobe Sound. The Martin County Sheriff's Office announced on Thursday the arrest of...
Miami commission approves sale of historic site to Billionaire Ken Griffin
Billionaire Ken Griffin, CEO of the hedge fund Citadel, now officially owns an entire block of Miami's Brickell financial district. This comes after the City of Miami Commission voted Thursday to sell the site of a historic cottage and home of a historic preservation agency to him. Commissioners voted unanimously...
Hialeah woman feigns car trouble to lure bank customers into robbery ― but only...
HIALEAH, Fla. — A Hialeah woman lured two victims leaving a bank into an armed robbery in a Presidente Supermarket parking lot after pretending to need a jump for her vehicle, police said. But, according to an arrest report, suspect Laura Elena Leyva made a serious miscalculation: She didn’t...
Miami Cane Corso Goes In For Surgery, Comes Home With Stitches On Wrong Shoulder
A Miami-Dade couple says their Cane Corso, Apex, went in for what was supposed to be a routine orthopedic surgery and came home with stitches on the wrong shoulder, a mistake they allege set back his treatment, cost them thousands of dollars and left the dog with ongoing mobility problems. The owners have responded wit
New video shows ex-chef fleeing Aventura crashes as deadly hit-and-run past resurfaces
AVENTURA, Fla. — New video obtained exclusively by Local 10 News on Thursday shows the moments after authorities say a driver accused of causing multiple crashes in Aventura allegedly sped away earlier this month, leaving shaken motorists behind and reviving questions about his history behind the wheel. The video...
Police identify man who died after being stabbed at Miramar gas station
A man died in a hospital after he was stabbed at a Miramar gas station Wednesday night, police said. The stabbing happened around 9:45 p.m. at a Mobil gas station on the 16000 block of Miramar Parkway, said police spokeswoman Janice McIntosh. Paramedics took 51-year-old Teofilo De Jesus Vargas Paulino to a trauma hospi
On The Run After Baby’s Death, Florida Couple Nabbed In North Carolina
Leon Alejandro, Jr. and Samantha Angeline Feliz (RCSO) Two Florida residents wanted in connection with...
Stolen vehicle suspect caused chase spanning 3 Broward cities, police say
The incident began in Hallandale Beach at around 4:45 p.m. when officers responded to a report of a stolen vehicle in the Golden Isles Safe Neighborhood District.
