Miami woman accused of defrauding banks through identity theft schemes
MIAMI (WSVN) - A Miami woman is facing multiple fraud charges after investigators say she used stolen identities to open accounts and withdraw thousands of dollars from South Florida banks. Chloe Castellanos, 37, was arrested on Tuesday and charged with grand theft, organized fraud, a scheme to defraud a financial...
Man sentenced following attack on Miami Beach doctor
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A South Florida man has pleaded guilty to attacking a Miami Beach doctor at Mount Sinai Medical Center last year. Ventura Perez Del Castillo admitted to body-slamming Dr. Steven Silvers during a confrontation last October -- an attack that was caught on surveillance video. The...
Miami duo nabbed with $176,000 in stolen Rolex, Audemars Piguet watches and cash, police...
Investigators said 30-year-old Dwight Gustave and 41-year-old Adria Banks watched victims outside clubs such as Space in Miami before carrying out the robberies.
Nephew accused of killing uncle after birthday celebration turns deadly
Oscar Munoz, 27, was arrested Tuesday and is being charged with in the January homicide of his uncle, Juan Ramirez, 49
Man dies after being shot near apartment building in North Miami Beach
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A man has died after he was shot early Wednesday morning in North Miami Beach, police confirmed. The shooting was reported at about 1:30 a.m. in the 2000 block of Northeast 169th Street and appeared to have occurred along the street right in front of a gated parking lot for the Harvard House...
Bicyclist dies, another critical after being struck by car on I-195 in Miami
MIAMI — The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that occurred early Tuesday morning on Interstate 195 in Miami. According to FHP Lt. Alex Camacho, the crash occurred just after 3 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of I-195, in the area of Alton Road. He said a white...
Affordable housing takes shape at Overtown’s Atlantic Square
In the heart of Miami, where Overtown’s rich cultural legacy meets the pulse of a growing city, a new chapter is taking shape. It’s one that aims to bridge the divide carved decades ago by Interstate 95. After decades of disinvestment on the west side of the highway, developers and community leaders are building...
Florida neighborhood dethrones California’s Beverly Hills as America’s priciest community
An exclusive gated community in Coral Gables, Florida, has been named America's most expensive neighborhood by Zillow, dethroning Beverly Hills of its well-known glitz and glam.
Miami woman warns pet owners after dog contracts deadly parvovirus
Dr. Jen Garner, a veterinarian with Chewy Vet Care, said the illness spreads easily in areas where many dogs share outdoor space.
Search underway for 48-year-old woman reported missing from Miami
MIAMI (WSVN) - Authorities are asking for the public’s help finding a woman who was reported missing in Miami. Amanda Crews, 48, was last seen in the Liberty City area of Miami. She’s 5 foot, 4 inches tall, weighs 160 pounds and was last seen wearing a purple shirt,...