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Father of 4 shot, killed while washing car in SW Miami-Dade
MIAMI - Miami-Dade police are investigating a shooting that took the life of a father of four Thursday afternoon in Southwest Miami-Dade.Police said the victim was washing a car shortly after 2 p.m., in front of an apartment complex at SW 216th Street and 113th Avenue, when someone shot him. The man, identified by a friend as Sleepy Brown, died at the scene. Neighbors tell CBS News Miami's Peter D'Oench that Brown washed cars for a living and was also a DJ. Brown was the father of three girls and one boy. A Shot Spotter alert directed MDPD units to the area,...
These are the 3 Miami restaurants that just earned Michelin stars
Are you looking for a delicious restaurant to go to this weekend? Well, you're in luck. Three Miami-area eateries just earned stars at the 2024 Michelin Guide ceremony in Tampa. South Florida is no stranger to Michelin-starred restaurants. Aside from the three newly starred eateries, Miami's Design District is home...
Former Miami D2 candidate arrested for disorderly conduct, resisting arrest
UPDATED: Christi Tasker, a two-time candidate for Miami Commission in District 2, was arrested last week after she allegedly interrupted a police traffic stop in her Brickell neighborhood. A video taken by an anonymous passerby shows she was forcibly taken to the ground before she was handcuffed. At one point,...
Uber launches rider verification program in Miami
MIAMI – Uber has launched a new rider verification program in South Florida to give drivers for the service peace of mind. The new pilot program will give riders a new badge to let drivers know they have undergone steps to prove they are who they say they are by uploading a government ID in order to get that verification to be able to use the ride sharing service.
Miami's El Bagel is a handcrafted haven for bagel aficionados
MIAMI - Miami- If you haven't experienced El Bagel yet, prepare to be delighted. Conceived by Matteson Koche and Simon Caicedo, this isn't just another bagel joint, it's a culinary sensation born from Koche's personal cravings. "When I started, I used to be an urban planner and kinda just started this to fill a void for myself. I just wanted a bagel spot that I could swing by with my girlfriend and grab a good bagel, so we had to do it ourselves," Koche said. Indeed, they did it themselves. Their location on 6910 Biscayne Boulevard in Miami's MiMo...
Tree crashes onto van in Miami neighborhood; upset owner says ‘city let it happen’
MIAMI – A tree fell on top of a van Thursday in Miami’s Shenandoah neighborhood, scaring neighbors and upsetting the van’s owner, who says the city is to blame. A 311 call came in, and crews were dispatched to Southwest 13th Street, near 6th Avenue. “Around 10:45...
Walmart Delivery Passenger Caught On Camera Relieving Herself in North Miami Beach Driveway
A Walmart grocery delivery in North Miami Beach took a turn for the worse when a female passenger in the delivery SUV was caught on camera urinating in a homeowner's driveway and discarding the soiled tissue, as seen in footage obtained by WSVN. According to the homeowner's neighbor, who captured the unsavory moment, the woman appeared to be acting suspicious before she decided to relieve herself in plain view and leave her waste behind.
Fate Revealed for Captive Animals at Florida Theme Park Ordered to Close by Government
Experts have revealed what will become of marine animals currently living at the Florida theme park facing permanent closure. After years of controversy, the end is nigh for one Florida park. Having violated the terms of its lease by failing to provide its animal residents with adequate care, Miami-Wade County declared in March that it was serving Miami Seaquarium with an eviction notice requiring it to vacate the premises by April 21 (in other words, by this Sunday).
Martini Bar in Doral reopens after deadly shooting, but not without controversy
MIAMI - For the first time since a deadly shooting nearly two weeks ago, Martini Bar at CityPlace in Doral reopened its doors, but not without controversy. The bar opened Thursday night in the name of raising money for the daughter of one of their employees who was killed. According to Miami-Dade police, in the early hours of April 6th, Jamal Wayne Wood, 37, got into a fight at the bar and ended up shooting and killing 23-year-old George Alejandro Castellanos, a security guard who tried to intervene. Wood was shot and killed by a police officer working...
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