Man arrested after victim survives shooting at Hialeah motel before being killed at Miami...
HIALEAH, Fla. — A suspect has been arrested following two Miami-Dade County motel shootings that led to the death of a man, although so far he is only officially linked to one of the shootings, authorities said. According to an arrest warrant, the first shooting was reported just before...
Miami Cop Benched After Colleagues Say They Caught Him Leaving Overtown Apartment
A City of Miami Police officer has been pulled off the street and reassigned to administrative duty while the department investigates allegations of improper behavior in Overtown. Fellow officers say they found the officer's cruiser, with his gun belt and uniform still inside, parked near Northwest First Avenue and...
Pitbull Swaps Childhood Wynwood Home For Eight-Story Mr. 305 HQ
Pitbull is looking to turn a piece of his past into the future home of his brand. The Miami star is proposing to replace his childhood house in Wynwood with an eight-story office tower that would serve as the headquarters for his Mr. 305 music company. The project targets a narrow lot at 25 Northeast 28th Street and...
Police: Woman faces felony charges after violent Miami Gardens burglary of mother’s friend
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — A woman who was bleeding told Miami Gardens police officers that burglars rushed into her home, and one hit her in the head with a ceramic sculpture of an angel. Detectives identified one of the three burglars as Tamiya Le’Shwna Parker, whose mother was the...
Miami-Dade family outraged after child kidnapper receives 3-year sentence
A South Florida family says they are outraged after learning the man now convicted of kidnapping their 6-year-old will serve just three years in prison under a plea agreement offered by the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office. The case stems from an incident that happened nearly two years ago in Miami,...
Florida City Changes Property Tax for Seniors
Hialeah has approved a program which would offer qualifying seniors property tax rebates offsetting their municipal taxes.
Developer linked to ex-Miami mayor arrested by feds on fraud charges
A once-rising developer who put Miami’s former mayor on his payroll was arrested by federal agents Friday on fraud charges, including swindling investors of millions of dollars. Rishi Kapoor, who formerly lived in a waterfront estate in the Cocoplum neighborhood of Coral Gables, will have his first appearance in...
West Palm Beach ‘Murder‑For‑Hire’ Duo Walks After Surprise Plea Deal
What started as a headline‑grabbing 2024 murder‑for‑hire case in West Palm Beach just ended with a whimper, not a bang. Two South Florida men once accused of plotting a killing are back on the street after pleading guilty Thursday to reduced charges and getting credit for the time they had already served in the Palm...
Family friend ‘depleted’ Hollywood senior’s funds, spent 5 figures at casino, police say
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — A Hollywood woman is facing an elderly exploitation charge after investigators with the city’s police department said she “depleted” the bank account of a longtime family friend she was caring for. Authorities said the senior gave Kimberly Dawn Bukowski, 56, his debit card...
‘Not a victimless crime’: Florida AG, sheriff announce 7 arrests in multi-county retail theft...
MIAMI — During a news conference in Miami on Wednesday, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the arrests of seven people he said were involved in an organized retail theft ring that spanned multiple Florida counties, including Miami-Dade. “It’s not a victimless crime,” Uthmeier said. “These consumers are...

















