Miami Beach FL

On April 15 — Tax Day — Miami’s new mayor, Eileen Higgins, announced that she would bring forward a $450 million bond for voter approval. The bond would address longstanding facilities challenges faced by our first responders. Our firefighters and police officers deserve the very best training, equipment and facilities. But that cannot come on the backs of middle-class families by burdening them with a...

MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A 18-year-old man was arrested in connection with an April knife attack and vehicle damage incident in Miami Beach, authorities said. Armando German Garcia was taken into custody Tuesday and charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and criminal mischief, according to an arrest report.

The family of a man shot and killed by the Aventura Police Department at a salon where his wife worked filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the agency, claiming the man’s death was unwarranted, a violation of his human rights and caused by negligence. Troy Cannata, 35, was shot and killed at RH Salon in Aventura on July 10, 2025, by an officer identified...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Emmanuel Morales has been stuck in a nightmarish limbo for years in Miami-Dade County. As a teen growing up in Miami’s Liberty City, records show arrests for a school bus stop shooting, stolen guns, a restaurant burglary, and a park robbery. “The court system...

A father fatally shot his adult son on Wednesday afternoon inside a Palmetto Bay home, the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies responded to a 911 call at the home at SW 92nd Ave and 168th Street around 4:50 pm, said Detective Argemis Colome, a sheriff’s office spokesman. There was a dispute between the father, who is in his 70s, and his 47...

A day after rejecting plea deals in a Miami Gardens double murder, the two men accused of the killings came back to court — and apparently reconsidered their decision. But the spontaneous hearing Wednesday morning before Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Ellen Sue Venzer ended with one of the men storming out of the courtroom — unleashing a profanity-ridden tirade — and neither changing their not...

A local reporter in Miami was threatened with jail time after he asked the mayor a question in a public park. Local 10 News reporter Jeff Weinsier approached Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava to ask her why a group of electric city buses that cost taxpayers more than $60 million were taken out of service. Weinsier confronted the mayor during Miami’s "Baynanza...

MIAMI — Miami police say as a man arranged a meeting to sell a pricey Cartier watch off Facebook Marketplace, the prospective buyer said he couldn’t go far; the 18-year-old sent him a photo of his ankle monitor. It’s not clear whether he knew that Jarmane Samuel Bradwell...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A 71-year-old man was arrested after deputies said he pepper-sprayed three people during a confrontation in a Publix parking lot in southwest Miami-Dade. The incident occurred just before 3:30 p.m. at a Publix located at 15771 SW 152nd St. in the county’s Country Walk area,...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — An investigation into a fraud scheme at two Home Depot locations in South Florida led to the arrest of a store manager. Authorities said the suspect, Mauricio Jimenez, conducted at least 4,500 separate unauthorized orders totaling around $55 million worth of merchandise. According to an...