South Florida news reporter turns himself into Miami police following Rolex theft, pawning
MIAMI — A South Florida man has been arrested for allegedly stealing a pricy watch from a neighbor. According to police, 29-year-old Michael Hudak is accused of stealing a $16,000 Rolex from his neighbor while the latter was traveling abroad. Hudak is a reporter for WSVN-ABC Miami in South...
Officers search home in Pembroke Pines Special Victims Unit investigation: Police
An investigation was underway in Pembroke Pines on Thursday morning after officers executed a search warrant at a home, police said. According to Pembroke Pines Police, officers were searching a home inside of Pasadena Estates II, located in the area of Northwest 196th Avenue and Northwest 2nd Street. Police said...
CWV Group Proposes 104-Unit Apartment Complex for 1035 NW 36th St, Miami, FL
Miami-based CWV Group has proposed its first apartment complex in South Florida. The unnamed eight-story building would comprise 104 residences, with 42 designated as workforce housing for those earning up to 120 percent of the area median income (AMI). Public records note that Miami-Dade County’s median income is...
Taser-wielding FHP trooper tackles suspected hit-and-run driver on I-95 in North Miami
NORTH MIAMI, FLA. (WSVN) - A hit-and-run suspect got out of his car and took off running down Interstate 95 in North Miami following a confrontation with a trooper, setting the stage for a late night foot pursuit and a tough takedown. Cellphone video posted online by Only in Dade...
Police: Duo bilked Miami Beach homeowner out of $650K+ over Italian millwork that was...
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A man and a woman were arrested Wednesday by Miami Beach police on accusations that they took more than $600,000 from a victim for “high-end, authentic Italian millwork” to be completed at his home, but instead used the money to pay off their debts.
Sweetwater Uber driver was using a car stolen in Hialeah when arrested in Miami...
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — A 44-year-old man who worked as an Uber driver faced charges Thursday in Miami-Dade County for driving a stolen car, according to a Florida Highway Patrol trooper’s arrest report. The FHP trooper reported ordering Jose Friol to stop on the Palmetto Expressway after a...
A major store and a pharmacy chain are closed Labor Day. See South Florida...
If you’re not laboring or in labor on Labor Day, there’s certainly plenty to do. You might be able to knock out some errands, assisted by a worker who should be making overtime holiday pay. Here’s what’s open and closed in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale area on Monday, Sept. 1. Supermarkets and malls From Publix to Price...
Miami Archbishop and Archdiocese calls Minneapolis shooting ‘tragic and senseless’
The Miami Archdiocese and Archbishop Thomas Wenski are mourning with the rest of the country after a gunman opened fire on students attending mass at a Catholic school in Minneapolis on Wednesday morning, killing two children and leaving 17 other people injured. In a statement, the Archdiocese said they "join...
E-bike ban extended 60 days
It took just 10 minutes for Key Biscayne's Village Council members to extend the city's ordinance for the banning of e-bikes and electric scooters another 60 days after it was discovered the current ordinance was set to expire Aug. 30. Friday afternoon's Special Meeting, called by Mayor Joe Rasco, resulted...
Shooter opens fire on I-95 in Miami, targets two vehicles before fleeing
Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a highway shooting involving a gray Mercedes SUV, a BMW, and a Dodge Ram pickup truck.