by Michael Wilkins | Jun 3, 2025 | Miami News
When 22-year-old Cole Schmidtknecht tried to refill his asthma medication in Appleton, Wisconsin, he was stunned to find that the inhaler, previously under $70, now cost over $500. Unable to afford it, Cole left the pharmacy with only a rescue inhaler—designed for...
by Michael Wilkins | May 29, 2025 | Miami News
Anthony Arce, 22, was riding his motorcycle in Coral Gables when he was fatally struck by an SUV at US-1 and Madruga Court. The driver, identified by police as David Aleman, fled the scene. Four days later, authorities arrested Aleman with the help of red light...
by Michael Wilkins | May 29, 2025 | Miami News
For decades, Diego Marín, a low-profile yet cunning operative for Colombia’s Cali cartel, built a global money-laundering empire — and did so under the protection of the very agency meant to stop him. While the DEA publicly labeled Marín a top target, an investigation...
by Michael Wilkins | May 28, 2025 | Miami News
A woman was hospitalized Tuesday afternoon after suffering a bite from marine life—possibly a barracuda—while swimming in waist-deep water near the pier in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, according to Pompano Beach Fire Rescue. Witnesses say the woman emerged from the ocean...
by Michael Wilkins | May 28, 2025 | Miami News
A South Florida woman, Demoree Hadley, is suing after being involuntarily held in mental health facilities for nearly two weeks under Florida’s Baker Act and Marchman Act, laws that allow individuals to be detained for psychiatric or substance abuse evaluations....