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A person died after being struck by a train on the 2500 block of Mercer Avenue in West Palm Beach on April 21. Police say the investigation is ongoing.
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.
A 56-year-old Belmont man died while snorkeling near Cottrell Key on May 10; officials say foul play is suspected and an autopsy is planned.
Federal prosecutors say a 19-year-old Canadian and a Miami co-defendant were indicted in a cryptocurrency scheme that took more than $13 million from victims.
A Martin County traffic stop on I-95 turned up more than 31,000 pills hidden in mail-style envelopes; the driver was arrested and deputies seized the vehicle.
Nearly 11 years after Danielle Chambless was killed on Northwest 13th Avenue, Boynton Beach police renewed a plea for tips. Detectives are asking anyone with information to come forward.
Sheriff Rosie led Miami‑Dade deputies to Washington to honor K‑9 Roxi, who was mortally injured after a January pursuit crash.
Federal prosecutors say Jia Guo and Seven Schmidt imported protonitazene from China and had it pressed into counterfeit pills mailed across the U.S.
A woman using a mobility scooter died after driving off a pier at Carnival’s Celebration Key as the cruise ended; Carnival said crews retrieved her but resuscitation failed.
A Miami mother forgave the teen convicted in her son's 2022 killing and said she hopes to mentor him. The defendant received 25 years in prison and 10 years of probation.
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 35‑year‑old man was arrested after a woman says she was raped on the sand near Ocean Drive. Police say surveillance footage and a hotel tip helped identify him.
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.
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