FBI, Miami-Dade Sheriff credit task force for crime drop
CBS News Miami spoke exclusively with Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz and Brett Skiles, the Special Agent in Charge for the F.B.I. in Miami, at Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office headquarters in Doral on Monday.
Man Shot Himself During SWAT Standoff at Edgewater’s Aria Reserve Tower
A man barricaded himself inside a unit at the Aria Reserve towers in Edgewater on Monday morning and suffered an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound before being taken into custody, according to Miami police. Officers responded to the luxury waterfront high-rise near Northeast 7th Avenue and 24th Street around 7:30
Nightlife mogul lists $12M Miami Beach home. See luxury listings, contracts, sales
The longtime manager of Norwegian DJ Kygo listed his Mid-Beach home for just under $12 million last week. The listing of the six-bedroom home at 4442 Prairie Ave., which backs up to Biscayne Waterway, was a top listing in a relatively slow week for Miami-Dade’s luxury real estate market.
Ken Griffin Denied Buying Mana Wynwood in January. Eight Months Later, Sources Say the...
Citadel founder Ken Griffin's rumored purchase of Mana Wynwood, developer Moishe Mana's 30-acre convention center complex, has shifted from a denied rumor to what sources describe as a mostly closed deal. The Real Deal reported this week that the majority of the transaction has closed and is expected to be finalized by
Bond denied for South Florida developer accused of drunk driving crash that killed elderly...
A South Florida real estate developer accused of driving drunk and crashing his SUV into a Southwest Miami-Dade home, killing an 82-year-old man who was sleeping inside, will remain behind bars until trial. Allen Matis, 68, is facing up to 30 years in prison if convicted in connection with the...
Grenade Joke at Miami Airport Ticket Counter: Florida Felony Has No Mercy Clause
Bomb joke airport Florida felony: Osniel Blanco-Lopez, 52, faces up to 15 years in prison after saying 'I have a grenade' in Spanish at an American Airlines counter at Miami International Airport. Florida Statute 790.163 bars judges from ever withholding conviction for false bomb reports -- saying 'just kidding' or lau
Man accused of injuring 3 during high-speed pursuit on I-95 makes court appearance
MIAMI (WSVN) - A 24-year-old man accused of driving recklessly on Interstate 95 faced a judge on Monday. Tykwon Laster faces several charges, including reckless driving and leaving the scene of a crash involving injuries. According to Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, deputies witness Laster driving at a high rate of speed.
EDITORIAL: Hope report out. Voters must judge
Thanks to some good work by CBS Miami and other media outlets, the grand jury report on the Hope Florida scandal was revealed last week.
Arrests announced in Disabled Parking Permit fraud scheme
Miami-Dade County Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez joined Miami-Dade County Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz following the arrests of 11 individuals as part of Operation Parking Denied, an ongoing investigation into an alleged fraudulent scheme involving the improper issuance of Disabled Person Parking Permits. The investigat
Man apparently shot himself while barricaded in Miami high-rise, cops say
A man was hospitalized after he apparently shot himself while barricaded in a Miami high-rise Monday morning, police said. Officers had responded to the Aria Reserve near Northeast 7th Avenue and 24th Street in Edgewater around 7:30 a.m. after a man barricaded himself inside a unit where gunfire heard, Miami Police off

















