by Michael Wilkins | Dec 3, 2024 | Miami News
LAUDERHILL, Fla. (WSVN) – A fiery incident in Lauderhill left residents shaken Monday morning after multiple cars erupted in flames overnight. The fire, which started at 6850 Landings Drive, quickly spread, damaging four cars and causing nearby homes to be affected by...
by Michael Wilkins | Dec 3, 2024 | Miami News
MIAMI-DADE, Fla. – On November 20, Miami-Dade County Commissioners approved a resolution spearheaded by Commissioner Eileen Higgins to ban single-use plastics and styrofoam at county facilities, including Miami International Airport, PortMiami, and county offices. The...
by Michael Wilkins | Dec 3, 2024 | Miami News
HIALEAH, Fla. (WSVN) – Hialeah Senior High School was placed on lockdown Monday morning following reports of a bomb threat and the possibility of a gun on campus. Hialeah Police responded swiftly to the school, located at 251 E. 47th St., bringing in a heavy police...
by Michael Wilkins | Dec 3, 2024 | Miami News
The future of the controversial Doral incinerator remains uncertain after Miami-Dade County’s mayor, Daniella Levine Cava, confirmed that the commission will likely vote to defer a decision. This announcement came ahead of Tuesday’s commission meeting,...
by Michael Wilkins | Nov 27, 2024 | Miami News
Miami, FL – A Miami man faces serious charges after allegedly subjecting his girlfriend to a horrific ordeal. Yandy Sanpedro, 46, was arrested on Monday, November 21st, on charges including sexual battery with a deadly weapon, false imprisonment, robbery, and...
by Michael Wilkins | Nov 27, 2024 | Miami News
Police are investigating a double homicide after a man and woman were found shot dead in a luxury condo building in Hallandale Beach early on November 27, 2024. Officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert around 12:30 a.m. that detected multiple gunshots at the Beach...
by Michael Wilkins | Nov 26, 2024 | Miami News
A kilo of suspected cocaine washed up at a luxury Florida Keys resort over the weekend, sparking an investigation by local authorities and the U.S. Border Patrol. The brick was discovered by a passerby at Hawk’s Cay Resort in Monroe County and marked with a...
by Michael Wilkins | Nov 26, 2024 | Miami News
A serious injury occurred on an American Airlines flight from São Paulo to Miami on Saturday when severe turbulence struck during the flight. A passenger reportedly fractured their leg, and several others were injured, prompting medical evaluations upon landing. The...
by Michael Wilkins | Nov 26, 2024 | Miami News
Anna Mae, an elderly woman with chronic respiratory conditions, faced a heartbreaking decision: pay for her medication or her electric bill. Living through a brutal Miami heatwave, she had been running her air conditioner day and night to manage her asthma and COPD....
by Michael Wilkins | Nov 26, 2024 | Miami News
A mother was shot in the neck Monday evening while driving on Interstate 95 with her 5-year-old son in the car. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. near Northwest 135th Street as the woman, driving a black Lexus, was struck by gunfire from another vehicle, according...