by Michael Wilkins | Jul 13, 2025 | Miami News
Courtney Clenney, a social media model accused of fatally stabbing her boyfriend in 2022, is seeking to disqualify the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office from her case. Her attorneys allege prosecutors accessed privileged communications, violating her legal rights....
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 13, 2025 | Miami News
A Texas man is facing federal charges after he allegedly stole a rental boat from Key West and sailed it to Cuba. Floyd Dean Devasier, 63, rented a 26.5-foot Panga boat from Beach Weekend Key West Marina, passed all standard checks, and then vanished with the vessel....
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 11, 2025 | Miami News
A 27-year-old Florida woman was found dead aboard the Margaritaville at Sea Paradise cruise ship en route to the Bahamas on Monday. The vessel had departed Palm Beach the day before for a two-night cruise to Freeport. Royal Bahamas Police responded to the ship around...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 11, 2025 | Miami News
Starting Monday, June 9, 2025, Miami-Dade County will open the application window for its Project-Based Voucher (PBV) affordable housing program. The online-only application period runs through Friday, June 20 at 11:59 p.m. The PBV program allows low-income households...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 9, 2025 | Miami News
Families are raising the alarm over harsh conditions at the Everglades migrant detention facility nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz.” Eveling Ortiz says her boyfriend, Vladimir Miranda, a Cuban migrant detained after a court hearing, is now suffering in the facility...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 9, 2025 | Miami News
A former Miami-Dade Fire Rescue lieutenant has been charged with secretly filming coworkers in fire station bathrooms. Manuel “Manny” Fernandez, 55, faces 11 counts of video voyeurism after investigators uncovered more than 600 hidden camera clips from two fire...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 8, 2025 | Miami News
Sidney Holmes spent 34 years in a Florida prison for a crime he didn’t commit. At 23, he was sentenced to 400 years as a supposed getaway driver in a 1988 robbery. Despite proclaiming his innocence, a vague description and a yellow car led to his conviction. “I...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 8, 2025 | Miami News
A major medical breakthrough took place in Miami as a paralyzed military veteran, known as RJ, became one of the first patients to receive Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip. Implanted by Dr. Jonathan Jagid and his team at UHealth, the chip allows RJ to control devices...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 7, 2025 | Miami News
A 14-year-old boy in Hollywood, Florida, has been charged with manslaughter after accidentally shooting his best friend in the head while playing with a loaded pistol. Jeff Dilworth and 13-year-old Daniel Torres were at Dilworth’s home on April 28 when they accessed a...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 7, 2025 | Miami News
As the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season approaches—with predictions remaining above average—meteorologists are raising red flags not about storms, but about a worsening data crisis. Crucial forecasting tools are being dismantled. Saildrones, unmanned vehicles that once...