Deputy was returning from Walmart when he saw sinking car—his actions helped save a...
The call to step up and astutely help another can often catch one off guard. We are called to exercise bravery and kindness in such interactions. Broward Sheriff’s Office shared the rescue by Deputy Andrew Alencar, who promptly responded to this call to help after spotting a sinking vehicle in the Lauderdale Lakes....
Video: Miami-Dade Animal Shelter Plagued by Roach Infestation
We’re ready to deliver—but we need the resources to do it right. If Miami New Times matters to you, please take action and contribute today to help us expand our current events coverage when it’s needed most. Miami-Dade County's animal shelter in Doral appears to be battling...
Dashcam video shows chase end in crash for Miami driver who went over 125...
Wild new dashcam video shows a Miami driver fleeing from a Florida Highway Patrol trooper at speeds that authorities said went over 125 mph before the trooper crashed into the suspect's car. According to an arrest report, the incident happened around 2:30 a.m. Thursday when the trooper who was merging...
Miami-Dade man arrested weeks after fatally running over landscaper, police say
A Miami-Dade man is behind bars for a fatal crash that detectives have deemed a homicide. The 57-year-old ran over a landscaper in high-visibility clothing last month, police say. Daniel Alvarez was arrested on Wednesday and is facing a charge of vehicular homicide in the death of Carlos Delahoz-Vega, a 38-year-old...
Police search for gunman after man killed in Coconut Grove shooting
A man was shot and killed Wednesday night in Coconut Grove, and Miami police are still searching for the person responsible. The shooting happened on Douglas Road, just north of Grand Avenue, shortly before 6:30 p.m., police said. Paramedics rushed the injured man to Jackson Memorial Hospital, but he did...
Video shows Hollywood police SUV burning in Miami-Dade
A marked Hollywood police SUV went up in flames in Kendale Lakes, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
After Surfside collapse, Florida condo assessments hit homeowners hard
Following the deadly collapse of a 12 story condominium in Surfside, FL in 2021, the state passed new rules for buildings’ structural integrity recertification. Inspections have led to multi-million dollar construction projects, the cost of which is hitting condo owners hard and in some cases, leaving them feeling...
Miami developer George Pino hit with new charge in deadly boat crash
Miami prosecutors have filed a new charge against the real estate broker, whose boat crashed during a 2022 Labor Day outing, killing a 17-year-old girl.
A Tesla killed a man in the Keys, and a Miami jury sent a...
On Aug. 1, 2025, a federal jury in Miami sent a resounding message — not only to Tesla, but to the entire automotive industry. In a landmark verdict, the jury awarded over $243 million in damages after finding Tesla partially liable for a 2019 crash in Key Largo that killed 22-year-old Naibel Benavides Leon and...
Kodak Black’s Ex Arrested After Alleged Nightclub Fight w/ His Other Baby Mamas
Kodak Black’s Ex Arrested After Alleged Nightclub Fight w/ His Other Baby Mamas. Kodak Black’s ex, Maranda Johnson is facing five felony mischief charges after an alleged nightclub fight involving Kodak Black’s other baby mamas. The 23-year-old was arrested Thursday (Aug. 7) following a January incident at...