A 60-year-old man was arrested after allegedly threatening to kill a churro vendor with a baseball bat in South Miami Heights, deputies say.

Miami‑Dade detectives arrested two people and named 11 straw buyers in an auto‑loan probe that investigators say funneled more than $1.5M in bogus financing.

A Boca Raton mother pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 627 days after her one-month-old daughter died of malnutrition. Probation includes mandated mental-health treatment and strict reporting rules.

A Deerfield Beach man was arrested and charged after a July 16, 2025, crash on Sandalfoot Boulevard that killed a 28-year-old e-scooter rider.

A house fire in West Park's Lake Forest neighborhood displaced a double-digit group of residents; the American Red Cross is assisting with shelter and recovery.

Two Fort Lauderdale men were jailed after a 17-year-old reported a sexual assault at Mills Pond Park. Arrest documents describe a makeshift tarp tent and alleged acts in police paperwork.

Family says DNA swabs from neighborhood dogs didn't match the DNA on Doreen Broadbelt's body, leaving Miami Gardens residents and police searching for answers.

A 27‑year‑old pitcher was arrested in Hialeah after deputies say a search of his home turned up suspected cocaine, firearms and cash. He faces armed‑trafficking charges.

Cuban authorities say four people were killed and six wounded after border guards intercepted a Florida-registered speedboat; U.S. and Florida officials have demanded investigations.

PBSO confirmed a deputy-involved shooting near Doveland Drive in Pahokee Wednesday night; investigators say details and injuries remain unclear. Authorities remain on scene.

A familial DNA search and new lab testing led Broward detectives to arrest a Coral Springs man in a 2015 Tamarac abduction and sexual-battery case; a second suspect remains unidentified.

A Lauderhill man was sentenced to 104 months after a drive‑by exposed guns, drugs and materials prosecutors say were used in an identity‑theft operation.

Detectives say a Pompano Beach man stole boxes of sports trading cards from a Lake Park Target and sold them online as part of a statewide retail‑theft probe.