Venezuelan telenovela actor arrested after police say he exposed himself near children’s playground in...
DORAL, FLA. (WSVN) - A Venezuelan actor known for his roles in popular telenovelas was arrested Wednesday after police said he exposed himself while sitting inside his vehicle in the parking lot of Doral Park Country Club, near a playground and community pool where several young children were present. Franklin...
July 2: Another afternoon of thunderstorms producing frequent lightning and gusty winds
We started a stormy weather pattern yesterday and it continues today. Scattered thunderstorms will develop between noon-2 p.m. The highest chance of storms will be from 2 p.m.-7 p.m. The main threat will be numerous cloud-to-ground lightning strikes, but some could also contain strong wind gusts and minor flooding. Ahe
Fitness influencer accused of attacking man during gym workout changes his plea
A fitness influencer pleaded guilty Thursday to a charge stemming from a fight at a Miami gym that left a man with a face fracture, a concussion and black eyes. Wesley “Wes” Watson, 42, changed his plea and admitted to aggravated battery, a felony, after striking a deal with prosecutors. In exchange, the state dropped
Bubby’s Fish Vanishes, Leaving North Miami Beach Kosher Diners Reeling
Bubby’s Fish & Chips in North Miami Beach appears to have quietly gone dark, with its storefront at 1129 NE 163rd Street no longer in operation. The low-key neighborhood spot was one of the area’s few kosher seafood options, so its sudden disappearance is hitting local regulars where it hurts: the fried-fish craving.
Cops Nab Miami Man After Teen Groped Behind Flagler Street Burger King
Miami police arrested a 22-year-old man Wednesday after they say he targeted a 16-year-old girl on her way to school, grabbed her, and made crude sexual advances behind a Burger King just off West Flagler Street. According to investigators, the encounter happened around 11:10 a.m. Monday near 2390 W. Flagler...
Miami fitness influencer pleads guilty in brutal 2024 gym beating
A Miami fitness influencer has pleaded guilty in a 2024 gym beating that left another man with a fractured face. Wes Watson, 42, pleaded guilty Thursday to aggravated battery in the Dec. 29, 2024 incident as part of a plea deal. Under the deal, Watson would be sentenced to 21...
Aventura Bus Stop Horror As Lynn Man Nabbed In Brutal Attack On 62-Year-Old
What should have been an ordinary wait for a bus at the Aventura Mall transit depot turned into a violent nightmare earlier this year, when a 62-year-old woman was punched so hard she landed off the curb and in the roadway, according to police. She was rushed to HCA Florida Aventura Hospital as a trauma alert and was l
Are advertisements coming to a Miami construction site near you?
To address the “visual blight” of construction site fencing and the graffiti it can attract, Miami city officials are considering a solution that could double as a new revenue stream: advertisements. Later this month, the Miami City Commission will consider a proposal to launch a one-year pilot program to allow adverti
Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in Miami
Miami is gearing up for a lively July Fourth as America celebrates its 250th anniversary. The big picture: From live music to fireworks, here are some of the free celebrations going on this weekend. 🎤 Milander Park: Hialeah is hosting live performances from Wisin, Cedric Gervais and more. Expect...
Surveillance shows officer deploying Taser on suspect during South Beach drug bust
MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Surveillance video obtained by 7News shows an officer pursuing a suspect and deploying a Taser to bring him down during an impromptu drug bust. The video, provided by Sherbrooke Hotel owner Mitch Novick, shows an officer spotting a man with illicit drugs. “You got the...
