Miami U.S. Postal worker arrested in alleged theft of over $1M in Treasury checks
A Miami U.S. Postal Service employee has been arrested in the alleged theft of over $1 million worth of U.S. Treasury checks, authorities said. Sylvester Green Byrd, 35, was arrested Wednesday on charges of first-degree grand theft and fraudulent use or possession of personal identification, records showed. The...
At least 2 arrested, several on the loose following fraud allegations at Hialeah tag...
HIALEAH, FLA. (WSVN) - Officials say a state tag agency in Hialeah may have been fueled by fraud, resulting in the arrest of at least two people and several more remain on the loose. Marvin Codio and Belkis Escobar Navarro are behind bars after, police said, they were involved in...
Cause of Death Revealed for Mom of 2 Found Dead in Dollar Tree Freezer
Helen Massiell Garay Sanchez, 32, was found dead inside a freezer at a Dollar Tree store in Miami on Dec. 14, 2025
2 arrested, 2 hospitalized after large group fight at Hallandale Beach nightclub, cops say
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. — Hallandale Beach police responded to a fight involving 15 to 20 people at the Amsterdam Night Club while working an off-duty detail early Thursday morning, authorities confirmed. Police said they observed an “active physical altercation” when they arrived at the nightclub at 100 S. Federal...
‘I’m sorry’: Woman, 82, speaks out after she allegedly hit child with her car...
An elderly woman is speaking out Tuesday after she was accused of hitting a 7-year-old boy with her car and driving away, leaving the child in the hospital in critical condition. It happened back on Jan. 10 in the 8200 block of Southwest 32nd Street. The boy's mother, who wanted...
Miami hasn’t had half the rain it needs. Here’s what we need to do...
South Florida’s sapped of water. The kind of downpours we need to relieve the region’s dangerously dry conditions are not in the immediate forecast. Miami-Dade has only seen 3.72 inches of rainfall since Nov. 1. That amount is just half of what should have fallen to keep groundwater levels at the Biscayne Aquifer...
22-year-old man accused of bringing gun to Citrus Grove K-8 Center during school dismissal
MIAMI (WSVN) - A scare at a school in Miami landed a man accused of bringing a firearm behind bars. City of Miami Police on Wednesday said they arrested 22-year-old Anthony Mariano Gutierrez for bringing a gun onto school property at the Citrus Grove K-8 Center, located at 2153 NW 3rd St., Tuesday afternoon.
South Beach’s Alamac Lists Quietly With Rare Hotel Card To Play
The Alamac, a seven-story Art Deco building on Collins Avenue in South Beach, has quietly come to market. Because the site was originally a hotel, it sits among only a handful of properties in Miami Beach that still carry the right to return to transient use, a detail that could nudge buyers toward a full hotel...
Argument outside Miami Beach apartment ends in gunfire, attempted murder arrest
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Miami Beach police arrested a 53-year-old man in connection with a shooting that they said occurred outside a Meridian Avenue apartment this past weekend. Jail records show Alexander Dejesus Reyes is facing one count of attempted felony murder with a firearm. Police said officers responded...
Parents of three girls who died in barge-sailboat crash sue barge company
The parents of the three Miami Yacht Club summer campers who were killed last summer when a 60-foot barge slammed into their sailboat sued the company that owns the barge, alleging negligence and irresponsible hiring. The wrongful death lawsuit, filed Dec. 29 against Waterfront Construction, states that on the...
