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Most of us like to think that, when faced with evil, we would stand up. We imagine using our words or through heroic acts, like the man who tackled a gunman accused of murdering 15 people during a Hanukkah celebration in Australia on Sunday. But would we? It’s a question I’ve often pondered over the years. Just hours...

The 52-year-old photographer was charged with trespassing on property after warning, resisting an officer without violence to his person, unlawful assembly and obstructing a highway, despite wearing visible press credentials and telling officers he was a member of the media. The post Charges dropped against Tampa...

MIAMI (WSVN) - Rescue crews took a driver to the hospital after a car careened into a building in Miami. City of Miami Police and Fire Rescue responded to the scene of the crash on the corner of Northwest 54th Street and Third Avenue, at around 6 p.m. on Monday.

A 32-year-old woman was found dead inside a freezer at a Dollar Tree store in South Florida, authorities said. According to the Miami Police Department, officers responded to the Dollar Tree located at 968 SW 8th St. at 8 a.m. local time on Sunday, Dec. 14, after an employee reported discovering a deceased woman...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A suspect has been criminally charged five years after a woman was gunned down in northwest Miami-Dade, Local 10 learned Tuesday. According to an arrest report from the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, Alfonso Lamar, 34, of Miami, is charged with first-degree murder in connection with the Sept....

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — A 19-year-old man faced charges on Tuesday after holding relatives, including a child, at gunpoint in Miami Gardens, according to police. Kase Rogers-White was at his grandparents’ house on Monday along Northwest 43rd Court, between 172 Drive and 171 Street, records show. When his...

Every charter school in Florida is authorized and managed by the elected members of the local school district. But in the coming months this longstanding dynamic is set to undergo a tectonic shift, starting in Miami. As soon as next March, Miami Dade College will begin to authorize new charter...

MIAMI — About 20 people, including some indicted in a murder-for-hire plot, were arrested early Tuesday morning as part of a coordinated operation between the Miami Police Department and the FBI, authorities announced. According to Miami police, beginning at about 5 a.m., the MPD and FBI began making arrests...

A Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy was arrested Sunday after being accused of choking his girlfriend during a domestic dispute, reports say. Vikardy Theodore, 25, is facing a domestic battery by strangulation charge after his girlfriend of six years said he “applied pressure” to her throat, impeding her breathing...

HOLLYWOOD, FLA. (WSVN) - Police seek the public’s assistance in finding a teenage girl who was reported missing from Hollywood. According to the Hollywood Police Department, 15-year-old Victoria Paez was last seen leaving her residence, at approximately 1 a.m. on Tuesday. Paez was last seen wearing a blue sweater...