Disney’s ABC network has indefinitely pulled Jimmy Kimmel Live! following backlash over comments the late-night host made about Charlie Kirk’s assassination. During Monday’s monologue, Kimmel suggested accused shooter Tyler Robinson was aligned with former President...
Deadly Crash Shuts Down Palmetto Expressway for Hours
A tragic crash during Wednesday’s evening rush hour shut down the southbound Palmetto Expressway (SR-826) in northwest Miami-Dade, leaving one person dead and another hospitalized. The Florida Highway Patrol reported that a white Audi sedan struck a concrete barrier...
ICE Officers Injured in High-Speed Chase; Four Illegal Immigrants Arrested
Four men without legal status were arrested Sunday after a violent attempt to flee U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Homestead, Florida. According to the Department of Homeland Security, the incident began during a traffic stop when suspect Henry Isaul...
Fight Breaks Out Aboard Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas
Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas cruise ship returned to PortMiami Monday after a fight on board left several passengers injured. In a statement, the cruise line confirmed that its medical team provided immediate care to the adults involved. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue...
Community Mourns Plantation Teen After Tragic Diving Accident
Family and friends are grieving the sudden death of 17-year-old Cameron Ruwe, a Plantation teen who died in a diving accident in the Florida Keys. Ruwe, a senior at Archbishop Edward McCarthy High School, was on a family trip near Grassy Key when the incident...
South Florida Pediatrician Called “Danger to Community” in Child Porn Case
A South Florida pediatrician accused of possessing child pornography will remain in jail after a federal judge ruled he poses a danger to the community. Michael Mizrachy, 49, was arrested on federal charges Friday and could face up to 20 years in prison. He had...
Broward Sheriff Fires 6 More Over Mishandled Tamarac Triple Murder
Six additional Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) employees have been fired for their mishandling of a February triple murder in Tamarac, bringing the total number of terminations to eight. Eleven others face suspension. The investigation focused on the murders of Mary...
UM Neurologist Fired After Offensive Comments on Charlie Kirk Assassination
The University of Miami has dismissed Dr. Michelle Bravo, a neurologist at its Miller School of Medicine, after she posted inflammatory remarks on social media regarding the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. According to the Miami Hurricane,...
Miami Homebuyers Face Costly Surprise: Hidden Violations from Unpermitted Renovations
When Tomas Picek first saw his dream home on 67th Street in Miami, it was love at first sight. But two months after moving in, inspectors knocked on his door with a bombshell: his home was under building code violations. “How is that possible? I didn’t do any...
From the Mound to Prison: Ex-Red Sox Pitcher Austin Maddox Sentenced in Underage Sting
Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Austin Maddox, once celebrated for his rise through the major leagues, has now been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to charges in an underage sex sting operation. Maddox, 34, admitted guilt on two counts:...
Coast Guard Officer Sues Dealership After Wrongful Arrest Over “Stolen” Truck
A U.S. Coast Guard officer is suing a Florida car dealership after being wrongfully arrested in July when his new truck was mistakenly reported stolen. Chief Warrant Officer Shane Sprague, a 27-year veteran who works on Marine One’s maintenance team, was pulled over...
25 Years Later, Miramar Family Still Seeks Justice in Brutal Quadruple Murder
Exactly 25 years after one of South Florida’s most gruesome killings, family members gathered to remember four loved ones murdered inside a Miramar home. On April 30, 1997, Theresa Laverne, her daughter Marie Altidore, and Marie’s two daughters—6-week-old Sabrina and...