Efrain Betancourt, Jr., a Colombian national, was arrested for allegedly running a $66 million Ponzi scheme through his payday loan company, facing up to 140 years in prison if convicted.

Two vehicles in Coral Gables were destroyed by fire after a power line fell on them, prompting firefighters to cut power to the area to save a nearby home. No injuries were reported, and investigations are ongoing.

A fire truck collided with a landscaping vehicle in Pompano Beach, injuring first responders and a patient being transported. The crash, resulting in significant vehicle damage, led to hospitalizations and an intersection closure.

Three people, including two teens, were shot in a Miami-Dade neighborhood; they sustained non-fatal leg wounds. The shooting seems targeted, with no suspect details released as police investigate.

Joshua Notarianni was arrested in Miami on human trafficking and other charges after a missing teen was seen with him.

A man faces charges for a shooting in Homestead that resulted in one death and a minor injured. Detectives used resources, including ShotSpotter, to arrest Louis Edward Harris Jr., who is charged with second-degree murder and criminal mischief.

A female pedestrian, Anjali Persaud, was hit and killed by a school bus in Miami. Authorities are investigating the incident that occurred at SW 109th Avenue & SW 3rd Street.

Two Palm Beach County Sheriff's motorcycle deputies died, and a third is critical after being hit by an SUV during traffic enforcement on Southern Boulevard.

Miami-Dade police are investigating a fatal altercation between a husband and wife at the Nexx Motel in Homestead. The husband died after the dispute.

Fifteen individuals face charges in a money laundering scheme converting drug sale proceeds to cryptocurrency for cartels, as per the U.S. Attorney's Office of the Southern District of Florida.

U.S. investigators target Miami-Dade assets in a foreign corruption case involving a former Merrill Lynch broker and his father, an Ecuadorian official, accused of laundering millions through real estate.

Two fires struck Hialeah homes, causing significant damage but no injuries. Firefighters quickly responded, and the State Fire Marshall is investigating the causes.

Freshman basketball player Kaiden Francis from the University of Mobile passed away suddenly on campus. The community mourns the loss and held a vigil in his honor.