Miami Beach FL

Officials emphasize safety protocols, urge students to disengage from conflicts. The FIU police responded to a reported battery involving four students late Wednesday night near University Towers, an incident that left multiple students suffering minor injuries from pepper spray, according to FIU police. The...

MIAMI — A 64-year-old man who federal investigators said defrauded more than 150 victims -- including elderly Catholic priests in Venezuela and members of his own family -- was sentenced to 20 years in prison. U.S. District Judge Jacqueline Becerra sentenced Andrew Hamilton Jacobus, a former financial adviser, on...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A dump truck driver was killed Wednesday morning when a tire on the truck ruptured on the Dolphin Expressway in Miami-Dade County, authorities confirmed. According to Florida Highway Patrol Lt. Alex Camacho, the incident occurred at about 10:20 a.m. in the westbound lanes of the...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — A drive-thru at a Miami Gardens Taco Bell erupted into chaos Tuesday afternoon when police said a customer grabbed a computer monitor and damaged a card reader before fleeing. According to Miami Gardens police, officers were dispatched at about 4:20 p.m. to the Taco Bell...

SWEETWATER, Fla. — A 62-year-old woman couldn’t convince a group of jurors in Miami-Dade County that she was the true victim. Vivian Hernández was among the residents of the Li’l Abner Mobile Home Park in Sweetwater impacted by a mass eviction. A representative of the Urban...

MIAMI SPRINGS, Fla. — An Opa-locka teenager is facing charges after police said surveillance video captured him robbing a smoke shop last month. It happened on Jan. 2 at the Holy Smokes smoke shop located at 1 S. Poinciana Blvd. in Miami Springs. Video obtained by Local 10 News...

MIAMI — A Miami man was arrested after a violent incident early Monday that involved gunfire, an armed robbery, and the use of hostages as a “meat shield,” police said. Jail records show Lazaro Barbaro Navarro, 35, faces multiple charges, including armed robbery with a firearm, aggravated battery, illegal possession...

A man was arrested after police said he used a hammer to smash some slot machines at a Hialeah business. Juan Emilio Rodriguez, 35, was arrested Wednesday on a charge of armed criminal mischief, Miami-Dade jail records showed. According to an arrest report, the alleged incident happened back in November...

A Fort Lauderdale-based mover, facing judgments and attorneys fees in Miami-Dade and Orange counties that could cost him over $310,000, has filed for bankruptcy protection. Shawn Thompson’s Jan. 26 bankruptcy petition in West Palm Beach federal court — the day before a hearing in Miami-Dade on $242,000 in attorney...

After less than a year, South Miami’s supply of Detroit-style squares has been cut off. Vice City Pizza officially closed its doors at 5829 SW 73rd St. on Sunday, February 1. Owner Jorgie Ramos announced the departure on Instagram this past Friday. He says he sold the lease to a Belgian hospitality group.