Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office Hunts Fraudster Suspected of Exploiting Elderly Resident’s Info
The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office is searching for a suspect who used an elderly resident's credit card and personal information for fraudulent activities. According to a recent press release from the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, investigators revealed that the suspect took banking details and Personal Identifiable...
Broward couple who worked as BSO deputies catch big break from judge in pandemic...
Tracy and Carolyn Wade, both longtime Broward County Sheriff’s deputies, own a funeral home in Hallandale Beach.
Feds arrest Broward resident accused of being a former spy for Cuba
WEST PARK, Fla. – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday that a group of federal agents had arrested a man in Broward County who was accused of formerly spying for Cuba. HSI did not identify the gray-haired man by name. The announcement on X described him as...
Housing Downturn Alarm Raised for US Cities
Several cities are at risk of facing a housing market downturn this year, according to a new report by ATTOM.
2 Miami-Dade health inspectors accused of fabricating violations to extort restaurants
Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz Cordero-Stutz said she’s asking more business owners to come forward because she believes there are more victims and possibly more inspectors involved in similar schemes.
Search intensifies for missing woman in Florida
FOX 13's Evan Axelbank reports that the family and friends of Rebecca Osmond, a 47-year-old former TGH employee who has been missing since February 22nd, are asking for help finding her.
Florida Proposes Statewide Allowance for Granny Flats/ADUs to Address Housing Crisis & Rental Prices
New Bill Aims to Increase Affordable Housing Options Amid Rising Rental Prices, With Support from Key Organizations and Amendments to Prevent Misuse. Fla. News Network — As Florida faces a dire housing shortage and rental prices soar, state lawmakers are pushing a bold fix: allowing accessory dwelling units (ADUs),...
Royal Caribbean Offering Free Airport Shuttles Due to Massive Traffic Congestion
The traffic around Miami on a major cruise day can be hectic. At the cruise port itself it's even worse, with traffic jams causing huge dealys and even more headaches. Royal Caribbean is now providing free airport transportation to passengers disembarking from certain cruises in PortMiami, a measure aimed at reducing...
8 Central Florida restaurants and a food truck shut down last week
Nine Central Florida restaurants shut down the week of March 2-8, according to data from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Orange Juicy Pot at 5206 W. Colonial Dr. in Orlando shut down on March 3. Inspectors found 11 violations, three of which were high priorities. Those violations...
Florida’s Top Barbecue Restaurant Has Been Named—Here’s Who Won
Florida’s Barbecue Scene Has a New Champion—See Who Took the Title. Florida’s barbecue scene is as diverse as its population, shaped by traditions brought from across the South. This year, Southern Living readers have named Big John’s in Tampa the best barbecue spot in the Sunshine State, celebrating its decades-long...
