by Michael Wilkins | Jul 24, 2025 | Miami News
Lan Ho had it all on paper: a doctorate in pharmacy, a Harvard finance degree, and a $120,000-a-year job at Walgreens. But the daily grind left her feeling invisible and unfulfilled. “I just couldn’t do pharmacy anymore,” Ho said. Raised by...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 23, 2025 | Miami News
The U.S. Coast Guard cracked down on nine illegal charter vessels operating in Fort Lauderdale over the weekend, including floating tiki bars and large unlicensed boats. Authorities cited a range of violations, including lack of licensed captains, absence of safety...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 23, 2025 | Miami News
A man was hospitalized Tuesday afternoon after being bitten by a shark while swimming near Hollywood Beach, Florida. Emergency crews responded to the 4100 block of Ocean Drive around 3 p.m. after receiving reports of a swimmer in distress. Hollywood Fire Rescue...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 22, 2025 | Miami News
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has launched an internal investigation after viral video showed an officer smashing a man’s car window and hitting him during a February 19 traffic stop. The video shows 22-year-old William McNeil Jr. calmly questioning...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 22, 2025 | Miami News
Newly released surveillance video shows the moments before and after a woman allegedly drugged and stole an $18,000 Rolex from a man at a Brickell hotel. According to Miami police, 23-year-old Rachel Marie Warner met the victim at a hotel bar in the 700 block of...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 21, 2025 | Miami News
A woman was found dead in Miami Beach on Saturday night, prompting a swift response and investigation by local authorities. Miami Beach Police said officers were conducting a welfare check around 9:20 p.m. at 800 Washington Avenue when they discovered the woman’s...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 21, 2025 | Miami News
Chris Martin took a lighthearted approach during Coldplay’s Saturday concert in Wisconsin, referencing a recent viral “kiss cam” moment that led to real-world consequences. The band’s first show since Wednesday’s Boston concert was marked by Martin’s cheeky...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 20, 2025 | Miami News
A man was arrested early Saturday in connection with a shooting outside the Playhouse Gentlemen’s Club in West Park, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. The suspect, 28-year-old Akheem Omarie Mahabie, was taken into custody at the scene. Thankfully,...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 20, 2025 | Miami News
A police officer was injured Saturday when struck by an off-road vehicle at a gas station near 104th Street and US1 in Pinecrest. Multiple ATV-type vehicles were seen at the scene and fled before law enforcement arrived. Preliminary reports say three suspects were...
by Michael Wilkins | Jul 17, 2025 | Miami News
Williamson Dossous, 50, was arrested Sunday at a Florida airport after a Homeland Security investigation uncovered his role in attempting to smuggle weapons to Haiti. In January, U.S. Customs found guns and over 2,200 rounds of ammo hidden in bundles of clothing in a...
