Trucker accused of severely beating fellow driver in Medley parking dispute
MEDLEY, Fla. – A truck driver turned himself in to the police on Friday after authorities said he severely beat another truck driver in a May dispute at a warehouse in Medley. According to Medley police, the attack happened at around 12:30 p.m. on May 15 at UStone Cement...
Man charged with DUI manslaughter in 2020 Miami Gardens crash that killed 3
Nearly five years after three people were killed in a crash in Miami Gardens, a man connected to the incident has been arrested. Richard Antoine, 47, was arrested Saturday and is facing several charges, including three counts of DUI manslaughter, records showed. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash...
Feds announce 30+ arrests connected with drug, firearm trafficking operation
MIAMI – On Monday, the Department of Justice announced the results of Operation Showdown. It was a 60-day mission to target drug and firearms traffickers in South Florida. “Today I’m pleased to announce that our community in South Florida is safer,” said U.S Attorney for the Southern District of Florida Hayden...
Georgia Woman Charged With Drugging Miami Man And Embezzlement Rolex In Nightclub-linked Theft
A Georgia woman is facing charges after police say she drugged a Miami man and stole valuables from his residence, including a Rolex. According to Local 10 News, Bianca Thorpe, of Grovetown, Georgia, was arrested following an investigation that led detectives to a Dodge Durango connected to the crime. The...
Suspicious package at Miami-Dade Government Center not a threat, officials say
A suspicious package forced the evacuation of Miami-Dade's Government Center on Monday, disrupting Metrorail and Metromover service.
Surveillance video shows moments before fatal shooting involving Miami-Dade deputy
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Newly obtained video shows the moments before a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy was involved in a fatal shooting last week. The Tuesday afternoon shooting resulted in the death of 24-year-old Kristofer Lazaro Laboy, who was shot by Deputy Kelvin Cox. Surveillance video shows the...
U.S. Coast Guard Base of Miami Beach Holds Change of Command Ceremony
MIAMI BEACH — The crew of Coast Guard Base Miami Beach held a change of command ceremony on Friday at the base. Capt. Clay McKinney relieved Capt. Roger Omenhiser as commanding officer of Base Miami Beach during the ceremony, which was presided over by Rear Adm. Carola List, commander of Operational Logistics Command.
North Miami’s new 24-hour salon inspired by Haitian mother’s resourcefulness
In life, where hours are limited, one South Florida entrepreneur is breaking the mold and the clock. What began in a small warehouse room has grown into a full-service beauty business for Nickie Nou, a Haitian immigrant who launched IBOL Beauty, a 24-hour salon. “IBOL Beauty is just a breath...
Influencer Faces Fraud Allegations in Oconee
A social media personality from Miami, with an address in Westminster, Ramon Paez, 62, was taken into custody in Oconee County, accused of multiple counts of forging documents. Authorities state that the charges stem from an arrangement in October 2024 where Paez allegedly worked with a victim on credit repair,...
Prayer service held at St. Thomas Aquinas for teens killed, injured in fiery crash
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – During a Monday prayer service, students at St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale clung to hope and prayed for their classmates who survived a fiery wreck in Pompano Beach on Friday ― and also prayed for the two teens who didn’t make it.
