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Dentist Charlie Adelson received a life sentence for the 2014 murder of his ex-brother-in-law, FSU law professor Dan Markel, after a contested custody battle.
Detectives investigated a bomb threat at NSU University School in Davie, Florida, leading to the evacuation of students as law enforcement and emergency responders secured the area.
Thieves rappelled into Gavco Jewelers in North Miami, stealing items and attempting to cover up their actions on camera. Authorities have yet to apprehend them.
A puppy is recovering after being attacked by dogs in Hollywood; it's now cared for at VCA Hollywood Animal Hospital, with the negligent owner facing potential charges.
A Pembroke Pines store clerk was hospitalized after a minor shot him during an attempted robbery. The suspect is in custody, facing attempted homicide charges.
A 13-year-old boy nearly drowned after jumping into a canal in Northwest Miami-Dade. Rescuers pulled him out and took him to Ryder Trauma for care. His condition is unknown.
The 2007 unsolved Bochicchio murders in a Boca Raton mall parking lot remain a haunting memory for the local community, with authorities still seeking leads.
A thief stole a $1,500 one-wheel from a 68-year-old shopper outside a Fort Lauderdale Target; a piece of the getaway car was later found by a news photographer.
A man was fatally shot outside Ivy Palm Beach nightclub. Though deputies responded and the victim was taken to a hospital, he died. No arrests have been made, and details are limited.
Ex-Miami-Dade officer Samuel Harris was sentenced to 4 months in prison for COVID-19 loan fraud, involving $125,000 in PPP loans and over $159,900 in EIDL funds.
Charlie Adelson, convicted for the murder of FSU professor Daniel Markel, awaits sentencing. He claims no involvement, but prosecutors argue he masterminded the plot.
A USPS clerk in Miami was arrested for snatching a customer's phone during a confrontation caught on video, following allegations of discriminatory behavior.
Aiden Mahabir, a missing 12-year-old from North Lauderdale, was safely returned after being last seen at his middle school. His disappearance had prompted an urgent search by authorities.
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