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A West Palm Beach man was arrested after an Instagram video threatened to 'shoot up' homes and the Palm Beach County Courthouse. Investigators say Meta flagged the post and the FBI helped identify the account.
A Miami mother faces DUI and child‑abuse charges after a Mother's Day crash; a 12‑year‑old flagged down a trooper while carrying a 2‑year‑old sibling. Court ordered no contact.
Tamarius Blair Davis admitted guilt in the 2021 Ocean Drive shooting that killed Dustin Wakefield, who died shielding his infant son; sentencing will be set by a Miami‑Dade judge.
Broward deputies and Fort Lauderdale officers were seen digging at a Little Haiti property as part of a joint criminal investigation; agencies declined to provide details.
Investigators cordoned off a Pompano Beach apartment building after an early‑morning fire; officials say the cause is under investigation.
Food & Drinks in ...
A neon 1950s‑Havana–inspired diner has landed on Calle Ocho offering wagyu burgers, fritas and vaca negra floats in a bright, late‑night spot.
Court records say a Palmetto Bay businessman used electronics companies to launder at least $2M in drug proceeds and route cash through a Doral firm and Bogotá.
A Fort Lauderdale woman was arrested after an arrest warrant says she convinced an 87‑year‑old man to loan her more than $108,000 in a romance scam.
Sheriff Rosie led Miami‑Dade deputies to Washington to honor K‑9 Roxi, who was mortally injured after a January pursuit crash.
A 16-year-old was booked after investigators linked him to a months-long swatting and bomb-threat spree that forced law-enforcement responses across Broward County.
A Miami woman surrendered after authorities say she struck a Miami‑Dade deputy in Kendall; the deputy suffered serious injuries and the suspect faces DUI charges.
A 75-year-old Biscayne Park woman says she lost more than $243,000 to a contractor; police arrested a Miami Shores man and charged him with fraud and elderly exploitation.
Politics & Govt in ...
Broward Black leaders urged Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz not to run in reconstituted FL‑20, warning her entry could threaten decades of Black representation.
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