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A man was arrested after police say he molested a young girl inside an Oakland Park convenience store. Investigators are asking the public to share tips.
Ohad Fisherman filed a Miami‑Dade defamation suit saying local outlets wrongly tied him to the Alexander brothers after prosecutors dropped his state charge. The complaint names four news organizations and seeks damages.
Worden Bourn, wanted in Lee County after a teenager was found aboard his sailboat, was detained in Cuba and returned to Miami-Dade custody as officials pursue extradition.
A Miami man was arrested after police say he accidentally shot an innocent bystander while being robbed. The case raises questions about self‑defense and how prosecutors will proceed.
Daniel James Riggs was sentenced to 20 years after admitting he coerced two student minors into sexual activity, federal prosecutors say.
A 20‑year‑old Riviera Beach man was arrested after a Monday night shooting; police say he shot his cousin and now faces a first‑degree murder charge.
A José de Diego Middle School student says she escaped an attempted abduction near José de Diego Park in Wynwood and reported the incident to police.
A 58-year-old West Park man, Timothy Motes, was shot and later died; investigators say the shooter remains at large and are seeking tips.
A Miami-Dade Water & Sewer employee was critically shot Tuesday in North Miami-Dade. Deputies are investigating and Crime Stoppers has offered a reward for tips.
A man was arrested after police say he fired two shots at a roommate's feet during a money dispute in Little Havana; the victim was not hurt. The suspect is facing an aggravated assault charge.
Bomb threats forced Zoo Miami to close several times this week and prompted bomb‑squad sweeps. Ron Magill called the calls "an extremely serious offense" as investigators probe.
Palm Beach County crews extinguished a second-alarm fire Tuesday at the Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative plant in Belle Glade; no injuries were reported. Investigators are on scene to determine the cause.
Bodycam shows Boca Raton police arresting a Real Housewives couple accused of stealing more than $5,300 in groceries from a Publix using a 'ticket switching' scheme.
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