Local pediatric hospital throws party for longtime patient turning 18
(WSVN) - Turning 18 is a big deal for any teenager. But for kids with long-term health problems, the transition into adulthood can be daunting. In this 7Spotlight, Courtney Allen introduces you to a medical team that went above and beyond to mark the moment for a very special patient.
Florida man convicted in girl’s fatal 1998 alligator mauling faces death penalty resentencing trial
MIAMI (TCN) -- A man who was sentenced to death in 2007 for leaving a 5-year-old girl to be killed by alligators is facing a death penalty resentencing trial after his previous death sentence was vacated in 2017. On Nov. 7, 1998, Harrel Braddy, now 76, kidnapped Shandelle Maycock and...
Man accused of slashing victim on South Beach after asking for cigarette, phone
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Police arrested a man who they said is accused of slashing another man on South Beach late last year. Officers with the Miami Beach Police Department said the victim was taking a walk on the beach near the 1700 block of Collins Avenue when he sat near a closed lifeguard tower. He was then...
Arrest made in fatal Miramar triple shooting
Miramar police say they have made an arrest in connection to a fatal triple shooting earlier this week.
Florida man accused of killing woman, dumping body on popular tourist destination: report
Florida man allegedly kills woman, leaves body on Hollywood Beach day after Christmas. Brandon McCray, 28, faces multiple charges including sexual battery.
Alexander von Furstenberg Welcomes the New Year With a Luxury Miami Home Purchase
Alexander von Furstenberg chose to ring in the new year not with fireworks, but with a major real estate move, closing on a luxury home in one of Miami’s most exclusive neighborhoods. The investor and society fixture, who has long been associated with high‑end property on both coasts, added a tropical address to his...
New city manager says Miami will be ‘evaluating’ its agreement with ICE
Minutes after the City Commission officially voted on his appointment, Miami’s new city manager said his administration will be reviewing the city’s controversial decision to enter an immigration enforcement agreement, called a 287(g) agreement, with ICE last year. “We will be evaluating everything, including the...
Miami agrees to hand the Tower Theater back to Miami Dade College
In her first meeting as the new City of Miami mayor, Eileen Higgins has impacted the arts and culture scene of the city in directing the future of the historic Tower Theater. Through a mayor-sponsored item, the City of Miami commission unanimously voted on Thursday to return the theater on Calle Ocho to the...
Miami landlord attacked tenant with hammer during parking dispute: Cops
A Miami landlord was arrested after he allegedly attacked a tenant with a hammer during a parking dispute last month, authorities said. Kimber Mathew Long, 64, was arrested Tuesday on a charge of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon causing bodily harm, Miami-Dade jail records showed. The alleged attack happened...
One airlifted after postal truck crash in Southwest Miami‑Dade, authorities say
One person was ejected after the crash, which left a postal truck wedged between trees.

















