Miami-Dade man sentenced to jail time for violating probation
Ja'twan Phillips appeared in court Tuesday after being linked to a gang-related shooting that left one person dead in July 2024.
Little Havana rally marks 5 years since Cuba protests
Demonstrators took to the pavement to remember the historic day when thousands of citizens across Cuba protested severe shortages of food and medicine, power blackouts, and the government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Former Miami-Dade transit worker sentenced for 2009 rape and attempted murder
Gregory Martin, 56, was sentenced for the brutal attack that occurred in July 2009.
South Florida camp counselors accused of child abuse, investigators say
According to detectives, the incident occurred after the counselors pulled the 9-year-old boy away from a fight that broke out while he was playing football with his siblings.
7 more women arrested across southwest Miami-Dade massage parlors
According to arrest reports, the women would offer sexual acts to an undercover detective after a massage.
2-year-old boy hit, killed by car in West Park, BSO says
BSO identified the victim as 1 1/2-year-old Wilson Mathias Jr. and the driver behind the wheel as his mother, Ericka Hernandez.
Thousands attend FIFA Fan Fest in Miami to celebrate teams they love most
Even fans without strong ties to soccer said they enjoyed the atmosphere and the opportunity to experience different cultures.
6 men behind bars after human trafficking sting in Miami
The men, ranging in age from 20 to 54, were arrested in a joint operation involving the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office, the Human Trafficking Task Force, the City of Miami Police Department, and Homeland Security.
Man hospitalized after shooting at Broward Walmart parking lot
When deputies arrived, they said that the man was found with a gunshot wound at the Walmart parking lot located off McNab Road.
Rashaun Jones accused of having illegal drugs on him in jail, records say
According to the arrest form, on March 27, 2024, a detective with the then-Miami-Dade Police Department went to the Metro West Detention Center regarding contraband found in the jail.
Lucy Fernandez's family reacts to George Pino's not guilty verdict
Following the acquittal, the parents of Lucy Fernandez released a statement expressing disappointment while affirming their respect for the judicial process.
Miami-Dade fires near containment after days of smoke, closures
The Quarry 2 and Well fires in western Miami-Dade are now nearly fully contained after burning more than 19,000 acres, allowing some roadways to reopen.
Armed carjackings investigated in southwest Miami-Dade, MDSO says
33-year-old Alejandro Martinez, was taken into custody, as the suspect of all of the carjackings and two other incidents.
Day 8 of George Pino's deadly boat crash trial
The trial of real estate developer George Pino reached a pivotal point Wednesday as the defense rested its case in the vessel homicide and manslaughter trial related to the 2022 boat crash that killed 17-year-old Lucy Fernandez.
Day 7 of George Pino's trial sees the defense present its case
The testimony on Day 7 of the trial comes after the state rested its case Tuesday.