Man accused of killing senior in Liberty City hit-and-run thought he hit ‘pile of...
MIAMI – A Miami man accused of killing a great-grandmother in a hit-and-run crash faced a judge Thursday, one day after his arrest. In court, his attorney claimed that he did not know he had hit the victim. Police said Rodrick Davis, 33, hit and killed 76-year-old Koritza Ortiz...
South Florida mall voted the “Best Mall” in the country
Aventura Mall is the largest mall in Florida with more than 300 retail shops, dining options and experiences.
TSA officer arrested after assaulting 79-year-old flyer at FLL, deputies say
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a Transportation Security Administration agent on Wednesday after they said she attacked a 79-year-old airline passenger at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Authorities identified the agent as Janiyah Wilson-Robinson, 21, of Margate....
Florida officials vow zero tolerance for violence at “No Kings” protests
In Florida, officials are promising zero tolerance for violence during demonstrations focused largely on immigration and ICE.
No phones, no problem?: 5th graders experiment with 21-day digital detox
School is out for the summer– so kids are likely spending even more time with their phones, tablets and video games. But one group of South Florida students tried a unique experiment — they unplugged. Heather Walker shares their digital detox in tonight’s 7Spotlight. Inside KLA Academy...
Hialeah police cruiser overturns in two-vehicle crash, officials say
Images from Chopper 4 showed the police vehicle overturned outside the Villa Aida Adult Center, located at 20 W 6th Street.
Potential Turkey Point leak threatens Miami’s drinking water
A slow-moving plume of hypersaline, potentially radioactive water from Florida Power & Light's (FPL) Turkey Point nuclear plant near Homestead may be contaminating the Biscayne Aquifer. According to a Bloomberg report, this South Florida's primary source of drinking water. Located about 20 miles south of Miami, the...
Miami-Dade mayor was at World Cup party that broke up after Border agent arrived:...
The Coast Guard says it was a routine safety check with one Customs and Border Protection agent aboard the federal vessel.
Child saved from drowning in a pool by good samaritan in South Florida
A video shared by Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue shows the moment a child almost drowned after slipping and going head first into a pool. The kid who was playing with his cousin around the pool, tried to get on top of an inflatable bed on the pool but ended up falling into the water.
Man claims he shot ex-mother-in-law with a handmade gun in self-defense
A man accused of shooting his ex-mother-in-law in Miami Gardens was hoping to get placed on house arrest to wait for his trial at home. Bilal Ismail, 49, is facing attempted first-degree murder for allegedly shooting his ex-wife's mother in the hand and head. On Wednesday, Gary Florencio, a Miami...
