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Doral trucker held migrants against will, made them work for free, Pennsylvania police say
BERN TOWNSHIP, Pa. – A 911 call made by a desperate Nicaraguan migrant along a Pennsylvania highway led police in that state to arrest a South Florida truck driver on several felony charges Friday, authorities said. That trucker, William Alberto Gutierrez, 63, of Doral, is accused of holding that...
Breezy, mainly dry, mostly sunny with afternoon highs in the low 80s
MIAMI - Tuesday got off to a cooler start with temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s across South Florida courtesy of the cold front that brought us the wet weather the day before.A beautiful, breezy, mainly dry, and mostly sunny day ahead with highs in the low 80s. There is a high risk of rip currents at the beach due to the gusty winds. A small craft advisory is in effect for boaters on the Atlantic waters due to choppy conditions and the strong winds.Tuesday night will be slightly cooler with most of Broward and Miami-Dade in the upper 60s and some inland areas dropping to the low 60s. Highs remain below average on Wednesday in the low 80s with plenty of sunshine.The rest of the week we'll enjoy a nice, quiet stretch of weather with comfortable mornings in the low 70s and highs in the low 80s. Friday through the weekend will be breezy with an east wind and highs stay in the low 80s.
Miami Officer Who Shot Man With Mental Health Issues Previously Threatened Victim's Mother, Mother Now Faces Stalking Charges
A Miami-Dade police officer who shot and killed a 21-year-old man with mental health issues in 2022, was previously recorded threatening the man's mother, implying he could kill her son during an encounter. Officer Jamie Pino's interaction with the victim's mother, Gamaly Hollis, was caught on body camera footage 10 months before the fatal incident. Pino can be heard stating to the mother, "If your son takes a BB gun or a real gun out on me, I’m gonna kill your son," according to a video obtained by NBC6.
Thousands apply as Hialeah launches Section 8 Housing voucher program
MIAMI - Almost 5,000 applications were received in Hialeah Monday from folks applying for the opportunity to get one of one thousand Section 8 Housing vouchers. People are still encouraged to apply online as the order for applying is not relevant. Meaning, people can apply any day, the availability is not determined by who comes first."I'm blessed that I'm able to apply and hopefully qualify for the housing assistance," said Amanda Davila a single mother who showed up to the John F. Kennedy Library located at 190 W. 49th Street, in Hialeah. The library is the place where the Hialeah Housing...
Big storms to kick off week in South Florida
Erupting thunderstorms may not only bring a halt to outdoor plans but may also hamper travel into Monday evening over South Florida. Portions of South Florida will be at risk for dangerous thunderstorms into Monday evening, AccuWeather meteorologists warn. However, storm-free conditions will follow for much of the rest of the week.
Eviction Update: Florida Theme Park Refuses to Close, Continues To Sell Tickets
A month after receiving its eviction notice – and two days after it was supposed to close down for good – the most controversial theme park in Florida continues to operate. You could argue that there have been multiple contenders for the title of “Florida’s most controversial theme...
Strangers bombard Hollywood home in elaborate Facebook scam
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Over the course of nine months, Bryan and Karla Bernet estimate between 50 and 60 strangers have come knocking on their door, looking to pick up new appliances. “We’re just wondering when’s the next person that’s going to come by here,” said Bryan Bernet. “It might...
Reward offered for info that leads to arrest in fatal Fort Lauderdale shooting
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Broward Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for information that leads to the arrest of a suspect who police say shot a man dead in Fort Lauderdale last month. It happened on March 7 near the 1300 block of Chateau Park Drive. Direct flights from...
9-year-old boy reported missing from Pembroke Pines located
PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. (WSVN) - A 9-year-old boy who has been reported missing from Pembroke Pines has been found safe. According to Pembroke Pines Police, Sir-Issac Moore was last seen leaving Lakeside Elementary School, located at 900 NW 136 Ave. Police said he was seen heading toward the Palm Cove/ Pembroke Falls community.
Deadly overnight house fire in SW Miami-Dade home
MIAMI - A deadly overnight house fire in southwest Miami-Dade.According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, just after 3:30 a.m., they received word of the fire in the 15800 block of SW 143rd Court.When crews arrived, "They did find heavy fire in the garage which was used as an efficiency. Upon a quick search, they did find one victim, unfortunately, who passed," said Miami-Dade Fire Rescue battalion chief Joseph Waters.Firefighters worked quickly to save the rest of the home. At one point Miami-Dade police said that a second body was found but later confirmed there was only one death."My father will always...
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