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A former "Principal of the Year," Karlton Johnson, was arrested for allegedly impersonating a police officer during a traffic stop on the Florida Turnpike.
A fire at Miami International Airport's Flamingo Garage damaged 12 cars and caused significant smoke, but there were no injuries. An investigation is underway.
Authorities are searching for 55-year-old Daryl McLeary, who went missing in Lauderdale Lakes on January 6. He is 5'10", 180 pounds, with brown eyes and is bald.
A person was hospitalized after a Brightline train hit a car in North Miami Beach. The collision is under investigation, with officials yet to update on the victim's condition.
Former track star Olivier Ricardy Alexandre is sentenced to 20 years for firearms offenses after shooting incidents and brandishing a gun at a tow truck driver.
14-year-old Yojanna Juan Jacinto is missing in Riviera Beach; police ask for public help to find her. She was last seen at school wearing grey shorts and a black shirt.
Firefighters in Pembroke Pines quickly extinguished a residential fire on South Heritage Circle, with no injuries reported, and the cause is under investigation.
Florida State Attorney warns residents of a phone scam about missed jury duty where fraudsters pose as law enforcement and demand fines to avoid arrest.
Evelyn Cruz is accused of masterminding an alleged $11 million dental fraud scheme in South Florida, involving unauthorized dental practices and insurance fraud.
Theodore Farnsworth pleads guilty to securities fraud involving MoviePass’ parent company, HMNY, and Vinco Ventures, admitting to using deception to inflate stock prices.
A 21-year-old man was arrested in Miami-Dade for threatening Florida Governor Ron DeSantis online and is facing charges with a potential 15-year sentence.
A Florida woman was sentenced to 2.5 years for laundering over $2.7 million from romance scams, the Department of Justice reported. She funneled the money to overseas co-conspirators.
Enrique Tarrio, former Proud Boys leader serving a 22-year sentence for crimes linked to the January 6 Capitol riot, has requested a pardon from Donald Trump.
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