Miami FL

The fate of the handyman who beat, stabbed and strangled a La Carreta waitress with a rice cooker cord — and was once on Florida’s Death Row for the slaying — is in the hands of a Miami jury. On Thursday, prosecutors and defense attorneys made their final arguments in the resentencing of Rafael Andres, a 61-year-old...

A man was found guilty Friday of kidnapping a 6-year-old girl who told police she was grabbed and slapped while playing outside her Miami apartment. Leonardo Venegas, 34, was also found guilty of child abuse after the jury deliberated for two hours. He was arrested in July 2023 and charged with kidnapping now...

MEDLEY, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol troopers arrested a man on multiple felony charges Thursday after they said he was driving drunk at more than three times the legal limit when he caused a deadly wrong-way crash on the Palmetto Expressway over the summer, killing his passenger. The crash...

The city of Miami has been experiencing significant gentrification, especially in areas like Little Haiti. This has led to a surge in living costs, making it comparable to, or even surpassing, cities like Chicago. Just six years ago, Miami was considered relatively affordable. However, the rapid increase in living...

MIAMI (WSVN) - It was no ordinary birthday celebration for a South Florida boy who got to reunite with the first responders who delivered him into this world a decade ago. 7News cameras on Friday captured I’zary Morris, joined by his mother and several City of Miami Fire Rescue firefighters as they sang him “Happy...

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A Florida man has pled guilty to his part in defrauding investors through a company called Peoples Equity Group, an investment company based in Miami, Florida, that operated from 2021 to 2024. According to information presented in court, 34 year old Dakota Smith of Miami Florida and his co-conspirator defrauded...

A historic Cuban firefighter’s ax becomes a symbol of freedom, unity, and gratitude in Miami-Dade. Miami has no shortage of powerful stories—between the pulse of Latin music in Miami, the vibrant color of a Little Havana art walk, and our community’s deep commitment to public service. But every so often, a moment...

MIAMI (WSVN) - Megan Thee Stallion provided an emotional testimony in a Miami courtroom in her defamation lawsuit against a social media blogger in connection to a 2020 incident where she was shot by Tory Lanez. The 30-year-old Grammy winner, whose legal name is Megan Pete, testified about her life...

The U.S. Coast Guard in Miami stopped more than a dozen illegal charters over the weekend and cited some of their operators for repeat violations, according to a news release. Officers stopped the 13 illegal charters on Biscayne Bay and the Miami River. Among them were the cabin cruiser The...