Three men received heavy prison sentences for human smuggling, kidnapping, and extortion involving migrants in a violent scheme across Cuba, Florida, and Louisiana.

The article describes a kidnapping that led to a police chase and a crash in Pompano Beach, Florida, resulting in five arrests, with charges including kidnapping and resisting arrest.

An overturned roofing truck on southbound I-75 at Pines Boulevard caused highway closure and significant traffic delays, with no immediate injury or cause reports.

A Malaysian man was convicted of sexually abusing a child on Royal Caribbean's cruise ship after an encounter confirmed by security footage. Sentencing is set for January 2026.

A former Miami condo manager is charged with creating a "ghost employee" scheme, defrauding condo owners of over $140,000 by paying for non-existent services from 2016 to 2023.

Six individuals were arrested after a high-speed chase ended with their vehicle crashing in Pompano Beach; they had thrown cash from the car during the pursuit.

Miami Springs police arrested a masked bicyclist, Randy Gregory Gotrace, carrying burglary tools after a brief chase. He has an extensive criminal history and faces charges.

Surveillance video shows a man hitting a woman with his SUV in Aventura after a dispute during a personal meeting.

Miami influencer Scott Lee Huss sentenced to 27 months for wire fraud, including exploiting COVID-19 relief loans and attempting to use fake checks for luxury cars.

The Broward Sheriff's Office is searching for Carold Boyd, missing from Margate, and is calling for public assistance. She is 51, experiences mental illness, and was last seen near West Atlantic Boulevard.

A Miami Beach yacht charter operator was arrested for trafficking and sexually abusing a 17-year-old girl, with allegations of forced sexual encounters, physical abuse, and providing drugs.

An 18-year-old student was arrested for bringing a stun gun to Northeast High School in South Florida. He faces weapons charges, with his defense and prosecution disagreeing on intent. He was granted bail and barred from weapons.

High school coach Ruben Paulo Tirado was arrested for alleged lewd conduct with a minor and terminated from Seminole Ridge High School. Community responses vary, and an investigation is ongoing.