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A North Miami pastor was arrested after a woman said abuse began when she was 5. Detectives say there may be additional victims.
New DNA testing linked a Miami Beach man to a child sexual‑battery case at North Beach from October 2015.
Miramar Deputy Fire Rescue Chief Bruce Britton says reporting alleged crimes and gross mismanagement led to retaliation. He filed a whistleblower suit and is seeking protection under state law.
A Cutler Bay woman was sentenced to 180 days in jail and seven years probation after stabbing her 15-year-old sister in October 2025. The judge dismissed an attempted murder count.
An overnight crash on North Ocean Drive injured a Hollywood police officer and shut a key stretch beneath the Hollywood Boulevard ramp while investigators cleared the scene.
A Renaissance Charter School teacher was arrested after a 15-year-old student handed staff a note alleging repeated inappropriate touching. Authorities have the teacher on leave while they investigate.
Logan Storley, a pro MMA fighter, was arrested in Key West after police say he sexually battered a woman in an alley near Duval Street. Employees of a nearby club detained him and he has been released on bond.
A 19-year-old Lake Worth woman is in critical condition after a BMW fleeing deputies crashed into her car near 10th Avenue North and State Street; the driver was later arrested.
A woman was stabbed in the face near Biscayne Blvd and NE 8th St and taken to Ryder Trauma Center in stable condition while police investigate the downtown scene.
A late-night pizza pickup inside Bobby Market in Belle Glade ended with a man critically wounded and a 27-year-old charged with attempted murder.
Fort Lauderdale police will brief the public after human remains were found that may be linked to Trukita Scott, who vanished on June 25, 2014.
A Miami‑Dade man is jailed after deputies say he fired at his wife during a domestic dispute in Three Lakes; she secured the gun, called 911 and he was booked.
A South Florida defendant says COVID-19 left her "temporarily insane" at the time of her infant's drowning, a local TV report says. The claim raises legal and medical questions.
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