Animal services rescues dogs used for 'trunking'
Miami-Dade County Animal Services rescued a group of dogs believed to be used for trunking. A Good Samaritan called animal services Wednesday, saying a pet owner in the Goulds repetitively threw dogs...
View ArticleKidnapping, rape suspect held on no bond
A 20-year-old man accused of kidnapping a woman and trying to rape her will be held on no bond, a Broward Circuit Court Judge ordered Wednesday. Police arrested Sayyid Khan on Tuesday. He was charged...
View ArticleFormer Broward Sheriff's Office deputy Baker Acted over video
A former Broward Sheriff's Office deputy was Baker Acted after posting a YouTube video in which he said he didn't want to become the "next Christopher Dorner," the former Los Angeles cop who went on a...
View ArticleMiami Beach PD fires dispatcher over fire rescue delay
The Miami Beach Police Department on Tuesday fired a dispatcher over falsifying his report when he dispatched a rescue unit to a 65-year-old man who died before the unit arrived. Miami Beach Police...
View ArticleGov. Scott vetoes bill to end permanent alimony
Gov. Rick Scott vetoed a bill late Wednesday that would have ended permanent alimony in Florida. Scott vetoed the measure (SB 718) just four hours before the midnight deadline to approve or veto it....
View ArticleBridges on the Brink: Alhambra Drive
Signs posted near the Coral Gables canal warn residents about dangerous wildlife but there's nothing to alert drivers about what's lurking under Alhambra Drive. This little bridge sits in the shadow...
View ArticleHomeless man receives help after weeks on streets
A 62-year-old man who has been on Biscayne Boulevard for weeks is now getting the help he needs.
View ArticleMiami Beach drivers accuse tow company of being unfair
A privately-owned parking lot in Miami Beach is the center of confusion and frustration for some drivers. The lot at 17th Street and Lenox is open to anyone looking to park their car. A meter is...
View ArticleMiami-Dade County updates hurricane evacuation zones, maps
Miami-Dade County updated its hurricane evacuation zones and maps Wednesday ahead of the 2013 Atlantic Hurricane Season. Florida House Bill 7121 required the Florida Division of Emergency Management...
View ArticleOn this day: May 3
Washington, D.C., is incorporated, Joe DiMaggio makes his major-league debut, the Sears Tower becomes the tallest building in the world, and the first spam email is sent, all on this day.
View ArticleMost bicycle-friendly states
National Bike Month is here. Find out if your state is one of the most bicycle-friendly in the country.
View ArticleCelebrating Cinco de Mayo
Get ready for your fiesta this Cinco de Mayo by trying out these Mexican-inspired recipes and brushing up on the holiday’s history.
View ArticleResidents, developer fight over new golf course homes
People living on Woodmont Country Club in Tamarac claim a developer who wants to build homes on one of the courses isn't following the city's rules. In April, the Tamarac City Commission voted to give...
View ArticleBand teacher accused of having sex with student
A Stranahan High School band teacher is accused of having sex with an 11th grade student four times. Hollywood police arrested 33-year-old Martin Brown on Wednesday. He was charged with four counts of...
View ArticleNikki Beach Club releases surveillance video showing DUI suspect before crash
Surveillance video shows a bartender accused in the fatal hit-and-run of a South Beach chef wasn't drinking on the job, an attorney for Nikki Beach Club said Thursday. Karlie Tomica, 20, is currently...
View ArticleHomeless man expected to recover after weeks on streets
A 62-year-old man who had been on Biscayne Boulevard for weeks is expected to make a full recovery.
View ArticleEx-catcher Piazza ready for ballet cameo in Miami
Former Major League Baseball catcher Mike Piazza is ready for his cameo with Miami City Ballet. Piazza will play the role of a gangster in the ballet's Friday night performance of "Slaughter on Tenth...
View ArticleBridges on the Brink: Orange Drive
The Town of Davie prides itself on it's rustic architecture and design, but rusty may be a better way to describe this bridge on Orange Drive. SPECIAL SECTION: Bridges on the Brink It's roughly 40...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Severe weather pounds South Florida
Forget the heat, you can tell it's almost summer in South Florida by the daily storms that roll across our community.
View ArticleSevere storms hit South Florida
Thursday was another day of severe weather across South Florida. Boca Raton police reported a possible tornado touchdown near Northwest 2nd Avenue and 28th Street, later confirmed by the National...
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