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A Miami man was arrested after allegedly posting Instagram threats to kill “as many people as possible.” Investigators tied the account to a downtown apartment and bond was set at $7,500.
A Lake Worth Beach man pleaded guilty to second‑degree murder and was sentenced to 38 years for his father’s 2024 beating death.
Food & Drinks in ...
Falsetto Hospitality will open Pizza Queen at 1217 E. Las Olas Blvd this winter, offering oversized New York-style slices, whole pies and espresso.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Mayor Bryan Calvo is offering one year of free rent at the city‑owned Palm Centre to attract restaurants, cafes and fitness studios to East Hialeah.
A Miami man was arrested after investigators say he sent a sexually explicit TikTok video of his ex to her 13‑year‑old daughter. Authorities say the clip was sent March 24 and the case is under investigation.
Pura Vida has shifted its mailing address to Wynwood and plans its first Wynwood restaurant at The Gateway, according to state filings and local reporting.
A judge scheduled an Aug. 4 status hearing after prosecutors added a hate‑crime enhancement in the Howard Park SUV incident. The defendant remains jailed and has pleaded not guilty.
Internal Affairs found a Miami officer logged nearly 100 unworked off‑duty hours and was terminated effective April 14, 2026.
Preserved DNA produced a CODIS hit that led to the arrest of a Flowery Branch man in a 2013 Dania Beach attempted sexual battery. He was arrested May 5 and faces extradition to Broward County.
A West Kendall mother asked a judge to keep the confession she gave after her 9‑year‑old autistic son's 2020 drowning out of evidence, saying it was coerced while she was sleep‑deprived.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Port St. Lucie approved a $31.8M reverse‑osmosis plant to avert a projected 2030 capacity crunch, with staged capacity coming online between 2027 and 2029.
A Hialeah bartender was arrested after police say cocaine residue and paraphernalia were found in a car where she had been sleeping with a child; DCF and police responded.
Project Orchid would bring a 1.3M-square-foot glass plant to St. Lucie, promising about 1,000 jobs and $300M+ while raising traffic and neighborhood concerns.
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