1-800-411-PAIN founder arrested for allegedly having gun at Miami-Dade high school
The founder of medical and lawyer referral service 1-800-411 PAIN was arrested for allegedly bringing a gun to a Miami-Dade high school over the weekend. Robert Cash Lewin, 59, was arrested Saturday on a charge of possession of a firearm on school property, an arrest report said. The alleged incident...
Update: Chickens trapped by City of Coral Gables vendor
The chicken and rooster caging that occurred on Oct. 29 near University Village at The University of Miami was authorized by the City of Coral Gables. A licensed vendor was hired by the city to cage and relocate the animals to a farm. “This approach ensures the animals are treated...
2 people killed after plane headed to Jamaica crashes in Miami
Two people were killed after a small plane crashed Monday into a lake in a residential area outside of Miami, according to police. The Beechcraft King Air plane departed from Fort Lauderdale at 10:14 a.m. E.T. headed toward Jamaica as part of relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, according to a...
Pork vs. Turkey: A Miami Thanksgiving tradition with Cuban flair
In Miami, Thanksgiving takes on a uniquely flavorful twist. While most of America prepares the traditional roasted turkey with cranberry sauce and mashed potatoes, many Miami families, especially those with Cuban roots, are roasting lechon, (a whole pig). The contrast between pork and turkey at the Thanksgiving table...
After graphic messages, man tried to lure 10-year-old girl to Miami workplace, feds say
MIAMI — A man who tried to lure a 10-year-old girl to his workplace to sexually abuse her was instead met by FBI agents on Friday, according to a federal criminal complaint. Investigators said Arjuna Davila Sequeira, 27, engaged in sexually explicit messages with the girl ― and later a federal agent posing as her ―...
Hollywood police seek suspect in string of chain-snatching robberies
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Hollywood police asked for the public’s help Monday in identifying a man believed to be responsible for several chain-snatching robberies across the city. Investigators say the suspect has targeted victims in multiple locations, approaching them without warning and forcibly snatching gold chains...
Beloved Cuban Cafeteria to Close in Downtown Miami After 45 Years
Las Palmas Cafeteria, the downtown Miami lunch counter known for its cafecitos and Cuban sandwiches, will close Friday, November 14, after 45 years in business. The small spot at 209 SE First St. has long been a neighborhood mainstay, feeding office workers, residents, and regulars who treated the counter as part of...
Miami Gardens Woman Pleads For Help Finding Father Missing In Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa
As the sun rises each morning over Miami Gardens, Kimali Stephen wakes with a familiar ache — the hollow fear of not… The post Miami Gardens Woman Pleads For Help Finding Father Missing In Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa appeared first on Shine My Crown .
Loiterer arrested with syringes found under dumpster at 7-Eleven
A Hollywood man was arrested on drug charges after officers found syringes and methamphetamine on him at a local 7-Eleven. An employee of 7-Eleven, located at 2058 U.S. Hwy. 27/441, asked an officer to investigate the dumpster at the gas station around 6:25 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, according to an arrest report from the...
The Absolute Best Jerk Chicken I’ve Had In Miami Is A Local Favorite
Jerk chicken is more than just a meal - it's part of Jamaican culture. Miami, Florida has a thriving Jamaican dining scene - which has the best jerk chicken?
