Florida Charter Boat Owner Arrested In Alleged Teen Trafficking Case
A Miami Beach man who owns a charter boat business has been arrested on multiple charges, including human trafficking, lewd and lascivious battery on a minor, and contributing to the delinquency of a child.
Eileen Higgins’ Record Shows a Pattern: Weakening Independent Oversight and Burdening City of Miami...
As City of Miami voters take a closer look at County Commissioner Eileen Higgins’ record, a clear pattern emerges, not of leadership as she claims, but of systematically weakening independent agencies and shifting financial burdens onto everyday transit users. Her role in gutting the Citizens’ Independent...
Push for condominium association reform rising around Miami’s Brickell Key
Plans to replace the seawall, its cost and the developer's control over the master association board leave some residents worried about being priced out in the future.
Florida couple crowned ‘World’s Oldest Married Couple’ shares secret to long-lasting marriage
MIAMI, Fla. - Eleanor and Lyle Gittens were just crowned world record holders by the Guinness Book of World Records this month. The Miami couple holds three world records related to their age and marriage:. Longest marriage for a living couple (different sexes) Oldest living married couple (aggregate age) Oldest...
Miami Influencer Sentenced to 27 Months for COVID Relief Fraud and Attempting to Use...
A Miami social media influencer and singer has been handed a prison sentence of over two years for committing wire fraud, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida announced. Scott Lee Huss, 28, was involved in a fraud scheme that included exploiting COVID-19 relief loan programs and attempting...
Affordability, transit, corruption: Miami mayoral candidates talk biggest challenges at forum
Affordability, transit woes, flooded streets, corruption in City Hall. The two remaining candidates for the City of Miami mayoral race traded insights into how they would tackle some of the city’s most pressing problems in a forum organized by the League of Women Voters of Miami-Dade on Wednesday night in Little...
Frederica Wilson endorses Eileen Higgins for Miami Mayor: ‘Miami’s future depends’ on her
Former Miami-Dade Commissioner Eileen Higgins’ bid for Miami Mayor now has the expressed support of U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson. On Thursday, Wilson — who has represented parts of Miami-Dade and Broward counties in Washington since 2011 — added her name to the list of people and groups backing Higgins, who hopes to...
Miami man faces federal charge over murders in Maryland
MIAMI — Federal prosecutors announced on Thursday that a grand jury had indicted a 35-year-old Miami man for two murders. Detectives accused David Turner of traveling to the Lake Linganore area in Maryland to fatally shoot his ex-wife, Crimea Baker, and her partner Sean Lange at their home on Aug. 25, 2024.
Heat index inside a Miami-Dade state prison hit sweltering 119, says new lawsuit report
A new report filed in a class-action lawsuit shows that conditions inside a South Florida men’s prison were far more extreme than the sweltering summer temperatures outside — with the heat index peaking at a scorching 119 degrees. The Florida Justice Institute, a Miami-based nonprofit that advocates for incarcerated,...
Surveillance video shows ocean rescue worker running over beachgoer; workers involved could be fired,...
MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A scary incident on Miami Beach could cost a couple of ocean rescue workers their jobs, documents obtained by 7News show. In exclusive surveillance footage obtained by 7News, an ocean rescue lifeguard’s F-350 truck is captured accidentally driving over a 59-year-old man who was sunbathing...

















