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Road closures begin at intersection of I-95, I-395 and Dolphin Expressway
MIAMI – If you’ve been in downtown Miami recently, you’ve seen the big arches of the new signature bridge are starting to come together. It’s all part of the project that Florida Department Of Transportation says will bring major improvements to mobility, but first we’re all going to have to endure some road closures so crews can do that work.
South Florida men plead guilty to multimillion-dollar diabetic test strip fraud
West Palm Beach, Florida – Two South Florida men admitted their roles earlier this week in a complex health care fraud scheme involving the distribution of adulterated and misbranded diabetic test strips, leading to approximately $12 million in fraudulent proceeds. This case has highlighted significant vulnerabilities in the health care supply chain and raised concerns about patient safety.
Video shows Porsche partially submerged in Miramar canal
Officials are investigating after a Porsche was found partially submerged in a Miramar canal early Friday morning. According to Miramar Police, a 911 call was received around 6 a.m. about a car partially submerged in a canal. Officers found the Porsche in the canal near Southwest 132nd Street, just south...
South Florida man shares story of love found, life saved all thanks to University of Miami
MIAMI — Chris Cunningham says he met his wife Jennifer through luck nearly 30 years ago. They were just sophomores at the University of Miami. Three months after meeting they were engaged. "Chris thinks it was a love at first sight," Jennifer said. "Well it was for me. Apparently, it wasn't for her," Chris said. "I think it's a little," Jennifer said. "I just say we are very lucky. Very lucky all of it."Luck is also why Chris is cancer-free. His wife says his left eye looked different than the other. "I said, 'Dude what's wrong with your eye?' And [he]...
Man hospitalized, woman detained after apparent stabbing in Miami
A man was hospitalized Saturday after an early-morning stabbing, police said. The incident happened in the area of SW 16th Avenue and 19th Terrace in Miami's Shenandoah neighborhood. Miami Police said officers responded to the scene around 2:14 a.m. where they found a man with apparent stab wounds. He was...
After Saturday with first May heat advisory in 15 years, Sunday is forecast to be (slightly) less severe
Excessive heat and some severe storms are expected Saturday — with the forecast calling for “feels-like” temperatures as high as 110 degrees throughout South Florida, the National Weather Service says. The National Weather Service’s Miami office issued a heat advisory on Friday for Miami-Dade — marking the first heat advisory in May in the past 15 years or more. Another heat advisory was ...
Miami school bus driver arrested for allegedly inappropriately touching 16-year-old
A Miami school bus driver was arrested for allegedly inappropriately touching a teen student on a bus. Juan F. Gonzalez, 75, was arrested Wednesday on a charge of lewd and lascivious touching of a minor, records showed. According to an arrest report, the 16-year-old who takes a private transportation school...
Miami Man Charged in Vigilante Sting for Attempting to Meet Minor
A Miami man has been caught in the crosshairs of a "vigilante style" sting operation after seeking to have sex with a minor, as per law enforcement. Moises A. Flores-Coello, 24, was apprehended Wednesday on charges that he intended to meet up with a presumed 15-year-old boy for sexual activities. NBC Miami reports that Flores-Coello had been conversing with an individual on a chatting app who he thought to be a teenage boy.
Suspect arrested nearly a year after skateboarder gunned down in Miami Gardens
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Miami Gardens police have made an arrest nearly a year after a skateboarder was fatally shot by a driver. The shooting occurred the afternoon of July 11, 2023, in the area of Northwest 167th Street and 17th Avenue. According to the suspect’s arrest report, surveillance...
Family sues Broward mechanic over airbag that exploded ‘like a grenade’ in crash that killed 22-year-old driver
A Broward mechanic installed a counterfeit airbag into a totaled Chevy Malibu that was later repaired, sold and involved in a crash that killed its driver, according to a lawsuit filed this week in the Broward Circuit Court. Haim Levy, owner of Jumbo Automotive on North 21st Avenue in Hollywood, is among several business owners and companies named in the lawsuit filed by the family of Destiny ...
Things to do this weekend: Laughs in Spanish, dog adoption, orchid fest
🐶 It's finally Friday! Here's what's happening this weekend.🤣 "Laughs in Spanish," a new play at GableStage Theater Company, runs from May 25 to June 23, with a preview performance Friday.The mother-daughter comedy "embodies the spirit of Miami's diverse community and serves as a heartfelt homage to the city."Tickets are $75, including fees.🐶 Adopt a dog this Saturday at the Medley Pet Adoption Event hosted by Miami-Dade County Animal Services.From 1pm–5pm at the Medley Shelter, adoption fees will be waived for pets 4 months and older.Free grooming services to the first 10 adoptions.Located at 7401 NW 74th St.🌸 Redland International Orchid Festival: Enjoy three days of "pure orchid mania" at Fruit and Spice Park Friday through Sunday.Tickets are $20.Located at 24801 SW 187th Ave.
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