Ex-Corrections Officer, Others Get Prison In Fraud
A former Miami-Dade County corrections officer and three others have been sentenced for operating an identity theft and tax fraud ring using identities of current and former prisoners.
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A former Miami-Dade County corrections officer and three others have been sentenced for operating an identity theft and tax fraud ring using identities of current and former prisoners.
One person was shot while in their car at a Miami intersection on Saturday morning.
For a few hours Friday, the company at the center of Miami-Dade's taxi cab controversy was delivering ice cream to its app users.
The Florida Department of Health confirmed the first case of locally acquired Chikungunya, one in Miami-Dade and the other in Palm Beach County.
A man, after losing four quarters in a vacuum cleaner machine at a gas station, became upset last week and decided to do something about it.
Robert Chavez says his identity theft nightmare began back in April after he got a call from Lowe's Home Improvement about opening an account there.
There may be some hope for ride-for-hire companies, like Lyft and UberX, in South Florida.
As Miami-Dade commissioners prepare to vote on the maximum tax rate Tuesday, Mayor Carlos Gimenez stressed his proposed budget as a "worst-case scenario" for the county.
Friends and family gathered to pay their respects to one of the victims in the July 4th boating accident off Dinner Key.
The Florida Department of Corrections Secretary spoke Thursday at the same place where an inmate had died back in 2012 after being left in a scalding hot shower.
Video released by the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office Wednesday shows the shocking moment of impact from a deadly crash on the MacArthur Causeway in April.
The first locally acquired case of Dengue Fever in Miami-Dade in 2014 has been confirmed by the county's health department. The individual was diagnosed based on symptoms and confirmed by laboratory tests. The health department adds that the individual has fully recovered from this illness.
Just days after the county faced criticism for not having its fireboats available during the July Fourth boating tragedy that left four people dead and a dozen injured, Miami Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez proposed a budget that takes $3.3 from the fire department and transfers it to the libraries.
Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez announced a plan to trim $64 million in his budget Tuesday.
All eastbound lanes on NW 12 Street between NW 78 Avenue and Milam Dairy Road will be closed tonight and Thursday between the hours of 10 p.m. and 5:30 a.m.
Those selling fireworks around Miami-Dade got visits from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue inspectors conducting sweeps for possible illicit fireworks.
Latwana Daniels, a former TSA agent accused of armed cocaine trafficking, will be released on a $100,000 bond and will await her trial date while on house arrest, a judge ruled Wednesday.
In a move to privatize the Medicaid program, at least three million recipients are transitioning to managed care.
The Miami-Dade commission introduced an Tuesday ordinance intended to reduce the number pool deaths by electrocution.
Conservative groups gathered Monday on the steps of the Miami-Dade County Courthouse to speak about the pending lawsuit filed by six same-sex couples in Florida.
A Miami-Dade grand jury on Tuesday released a report on reforms implemented by Florida's child welfare system after the gruesome death of Nubia Barahona, whose adoptive parents are awaiting trial for her 2011 death.
The state's attorney general, on Tuesday, filed motions on two cases to defend the state's ban on gay marriage.
Miami-Dade County is still having issues with companies in the ride-for-hire industry and is looking elsewhere to figure out how to handle the growing sector.
Miami-Dade Police Sgt. Harrius Johnson returned to court Thursday, just a day after leaving behind a bullet hole in the carpet of the waiting area of a Miami courthouse.
The former mayor of Miami Lakes Mike Pizzi, accused of taking bribes for thousands of dollars, was back in court Wednesday and wasn't sure if he'd walk out a free man or go to jail.
