Man hit Coral Gables officer with his motorcycle, police say
Coral Gable police arrested a man Thursday who the agency says hit one of its officers a week earlier with his motorcycle during an attempted traffic stop. On Friday, Sept. 26, a Coral Gables officer, also on a motorcycle, tried to pull over Jose Rafael Badillo around 3:20 p.m. When the officer was along side of...
From the Everglades to our doorsteps: Miami faces the reality of invasive wildlife
The recent capture of a massive Burmese python inside a Miami home is more than a shocking headline—it’s a reminder that South Florida’s unique environment brings both beauty and challenges into our daily lives. When wildlife meets urban life. It sounds like something out of a movie:...
1 dead, 1 injured in Northwest Miami shooting, police say
Police said they received a ShotSpotter alert around 8:30 p.m. in the area of Northwest 16th Avenue and 47th Street.
Residents evacuated after fire tears through 3rd floor of North Miami apartment building
NORTH MIAMI, FLA. (WSVN) - Residents were evacuated from their apartment building after fierce flames swept through the third floor. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to the area of Northeast 12th Avenue and 138th Street, Thursday night. 7News cameras captured fire crews on scene, a broken window on the third floor...
Miami Beach loses appeal to keep rainbow crosswalk amid battle with FDOT: Commissioner
A Miami Beach commissioner said the city has lost its appeal to keep its rainbow crosswalk. In a post on social media, Commissioner Alex Fernandez said the Florida Department of Transportation issued a ruling Friday afternoon calling for the removal of the crosswalk located at Ocean Drive and 12th Street.
Airport thieves grounded before takeoff with bags of stolen luxury goods
BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — One suspect made a run for it, dropping bags stuffed with designer perfume and sneakers as deputies closed in, but none of the three alleged airport thieves made it back to Baltimore. The Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) said its deputies arrested Javon Darrell Staten,...
How a Miami health care group is meeting homeless patients where they live
Miami Street Medicine Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved Jonas Richards became homeless several years ago after losing his job as a truck driver. Despite suffering from high blood pressure and diabetes, seeing a doctor hasn't been a major priority since then. “When you're homeless, it's not...
Man shot and killed in Hallandale Beach domestic-related incident
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. — A man was shot and killed early Saturday morning in Hallandale Beach in what police say was a domestic-related incident. Officers with the Hallandale Beach Police Department responded to the 300 block of Northeast Third Street after reports of gunfire in the area. Upon arrival,...
Fatal crash closes intersection of State Road 84 and Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A person riding a scooter was killed in a crash with a vehicle Saturday morning, prompting the closure of a major intersection in Fort Lauderdale, authorities confirmed. According to Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue spokesperson Frank Guzman, the intersection of State Road 84 and South Federal...
Remains of missing Fort Lauderdale man found in Boca Raton pond, 10 years after...
BOCA RATON, Fla. — After nearly a decade of searching, the remains of 25-year-old Steven MacKrell have been found in Boca Raton, according to Sunshine State Sonar. In a Facebook post, the volunteer search and recovery group announced that on Thursday, at about 7:20 p.m., they located MacKrell’s car submerged 2013...

















