Man shot in Miramar after being robbed, officials say

WSVN 7News 8/10 4:18A Cassie Martinez

Miramar Police Department responded to reports of a man who had been shot in Miramar after being robbed at gunpoint. The incident happened in the 3000 block of Miramar Parkway early Sunday morning. Officials said the victim was approached by an...

Southwest Miami-Dade apartment erupts in flames

WSVN 7News 8/10 2:24A Cassie Martinez

Miami Dade Fire Recue responded to a fire in an apartment building in Southwest Miami-Dade on Saturday. The incident happened in the area of Southwest 42nd Ave and 15th Street. 7News cameras captured smoke damage and char marks on the structure....

Lawsuit IDs barge owner in fatal Miami Beach sailboat crash

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 8/8 9:38A David Goodhue, Grethel Aguila

The company that owns the barge that slammed into a sailboat carrying Miami Yacht Club summer campers, killing three of the girls on board, was identified in a lawsuit filed Friday. The barge and tug boat were registered to Waterfront...

Victim identified in Coconut Grove shooting; $5,000 reward offered for gunman

NBCMiami.com (Local) 8/8 8:03A Julia Bagg and Briana Trujillo

Paramedics rushed the injured man to Jackson Memorial Hospital, but he did not survive. He was identified on Friday as 30-year-old Robert Denardes Whittle Jr.

Victim identified in fatal Coconut Grove shooting; $5,000 reward offered for gunman

CBS Miami (News) 8/8 5:38A CBS Miami Team

Miami police are offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who shot and killed a man in Coconut Grove on Wednesday. The shooting happened around 6 p.m. near...

1 dead following car crash in North Miami Beach

WSVN 7News 8/8 2:39A Tynisa Senior

One person has died following a three-vehicle crash in North Miami Beach, officials say The accident happened in the area of Northeast 152nd Street and Northeast 16th Avenue. 7Skyforce hovered above the scene, showing the mangled vehicles, with...

Miami Beach’s Fontainebleau hotel is opening a water park with slides. See the plans

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 8/8 1:31A Vinod Sreeharsha

Victoria’s Secret models have stripped down to their lingerie here. Cardi B performed on New Year’s Eve. LIV, one of the most popular nightclubs in the country, beckons the big-spending partyers. In an earlier era, Frank Sinatra and Lucille Ball...

Police search for gunman after man killed in Coconut Grove shooting

NBCMiami.com (Local) 8/7 4:52A Julia Bagg

A man was shot and killed Wednesday in Coconut Grove, and Miami police are still searching for the person responsible.

‘It’s bush league’: Florida law enforcement agencies aren’t happy with how ICE is recruiting local...

WSVN 7News 8/7 4:43A Tynisa Senior

(CNN) — Armed with tens of billions of dollars in funding, Immigration and Customs Enforcement is working fervently to expand its ranks. But some of the Florida law enforcement agencies that closely partner with ICE aren’t happy with the way the...

ABC Miami, GMA dishes the scoop on the best food in South Florida while celebrating local educators

WSVN 7News 8/7 4:37A Tynisa Senior

Deco Drive s Alex Miranda joined Good Morning America s Sam Champion to discuss South Florida s dynamic food scene and give food lovers the ultimate guide to the best eats. Miranda gave the insider s scoop on where to dine in Miami, even sharing...

Crews to repair water main break in Fort Lauderdale

WSVN 7News 8/7 3:59A Tynisa Senior

City crews are still working to repair a leak on a water main in Fort Lauderdale after the restoration process was delayed by Wednesday night s showers. Two eastbound lanes of Broward Boulevard from Southwest 6th Avenue to Southwest 9th Avenue...

Book review: ‘Florida Palms’ shows a fascinating part of the Sunshine State

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 8/7 3:45A Oline H. Cogdill

‘Florida Palms’ by Joe Pan; Simon & Schuster; 480 pages; $29.99 Award-winning poet Joe Pan confidently delivers an uncompromising look at the criminal underworld of Central Florida in his fiction...

Man accused of injuring Miami Police officer’s leg during traffic stop set to appear in court

WSVN 7News 8/7 3:16A Tynisa Senior

A man accused of injuring a Miami Police officer while attempting to flee a traffic stop is expected to appear in bond court Thursday. Turiq Harrell, 29, faces four felony charges including battery on a law enforcement officer, fleeing and...

Flames scorch Hollywood Police cruiser; no injuries reported, investigation underway

WSVN 7News 8/7 2:15A Tynisa Senior

An investigation has been launched into a vehicle fire after an unoccupied marked Hollywood Police cruiser erupted in flames overnight. The vehicle fire happened just after midnight while the cruiser was parked outside of a home in the Hammocks...

Rescued German Shepherd in Fort Lauderdale reunited with original family

WSVN 7News 8/6 7:06A Sebastian Cuervo

A stranded German Shepherd is now being reunited with original owners. The German Shepherd named Bella was rescued from a canal by Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue, Tuesday morning. Now Bella has been reunited with her original owners after five years...