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MIAMI (WSVN) - A federal jury found a 36-year-old former Florida International University student guilty of plotting to kill a federal prosecutor, an FBI agent and multiple witnesses involved in his earlier cyber harassment case, officials said. Anthony Brillante II was convicted of attempted murder of a federal...

A longtime Everglades scientist was handcuffed in a Miami courtroom and taken to jail Thursday to begin serving a 10-day jail sentence in a case that divided the normally tightknit Florida environmental community. The sentence caps a three-year battle between hydrologist Tom Van Lent and his former bosses at the...

There’s a little slice of waterfront paradise tucked away in Fort Lauderdale where the tuna tacos are so legendary that folks will happily sit in I-95 traffic just for a taste. Bimini Boatyard Bar & Grill isn’t just another seafood joint in a state swimming with them – it’s...

In a world of flashy South Florida eateries with neon lights and Instagram-worthy cocktails, Tropical Acres Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale stands as a delicious rebuke to modern dining pretension. This is the kind of place where the food does the talking, and boy, does it have a lot to say.

A man has been arrested for allegedly killing a victim in a Florida convenience store – and the suspect's sister is accused of being the getaway driver. The post 'Nobody drives my car': Brother-sister duo arrested for execution-style 'retaliation' murder amid 'feud' between families, police say first appeared on Law...

“Don’t build here”. That’s the message from the Village of Palmetto Bay, a small enclave on Miami-Dade’s Biscayne Bay, when talking about a flood prone stretch of coastal property. In fact, regulators say the property has a one-in-four-chance of serious flooding. For most builders, this stretch of Florida real estate...

As mangoes reach peak ripeness, some Miami-area restaurants are accepting them as currency, offering cocktails, desserts and bread in exchange for the tropical fruit.

In the 1980s, when Miami-based Burger King looked to build a modern corporate headquarters that reflected the Whopper empire’s global reach and success, it chose an out-of-the-way — and flood-prone — slice of land on Biscayne Bay off Old Cutler Road, deep in what was then known as South Dade. On 80 acres, the company...

MIAMI (WSVN) - City of Miami Police is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing elderly man from Miami. Jose Mejia Berroa, 87, was last seen in Miami’s Flagami area on Wednesday. Detectives said the elderly man stands at 5 feet and 2 inches, weighs 125...

Miami Commissioner Joe Carollo is weighing his legal options after another failed attempt to overturn a multi-million dollar judgment against him. On Thursday, a federal appeals court denied Carollo's request to toss out the over $63 million verdict. Carollo was found liable in June of 2023 in a federal civil...