Arrest reports show Dwight Wells and his suspected killer knew each other
U.S. Marshals took Jamar Jenkins into custody Wednesday for the murder of Dwight Wells, who founded the "Bikes Up, Guns Down" anti-violence movement in Miami.
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Two women charged in 2007 Broward robbery killing cold case after tip from prison, deputies say
Nearly two decades after 34-year-old Leon Heron was fatally shot during a robbery in an apartment complex parking lot, authorities have charged two women in connection with his murder.The cold case dates back to May 2007 in Lauderdale Lakes, where Heron was confronted after getti...
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Countdown to Susan G Komen More Than Pink Walk is underway
The walk for Breast Cancer Awareness Month will take place Saturday emceed by CBS Miami's own Lauren Pastrana.
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High school senior dubbed ‘Spider-Man of Brickell’ given hero award by Miami Police for brave actions
A young man who rescued a woman being assaulted in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood was recognized by Miami Police with a hero award. Harry Cossyphas, a high school senior, jumped into action in August to stop a thief. He was walking down the street by a bank in Brickell on his way ...
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Family reacts after man accused of shooting Dwight Wells is arrested in Miami
Dwight C. Wells, the founder of "Wheels Up, Guns Down" was shot and killed in Liberty City in October 2025.
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Storms to return to the South Florida forecast for the weekend into next week
The rainy weather might lead to small amounts of street flooding.
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Researcher visits Miami Beach addresses tied to fake businesses using stolen identities, he says
A Georgia State University professor who studies online fraud is visiting Miami Beach addresses where he says criminals have set up fake businesses using stolen identities.David Maimon leads a cybersecurity research group at the university and also works for an identity verificat...
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Both defense and prosecution rest their cases in Miami man's death penalty trial for triple murder
Alberto Sierra spoke for the first time, saying he does not wish to testify in his death penalty trial for the murder of his wife and her 2 daughters.
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Man arrested in shooting death of Miami community activist Dwight Wells, police say
Miami police announced Thursday that an arrest has been made just over one year after beloved community activist Dwight Wells was shot and killed outside of his Liberty City restaurant.Wells was the founder of "Wheels Up, Guns Down," and his October 2025 killing shook the communi...
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Andrew Tate is having an eel of a time with his animal porn allegations
We thought it was eelementary my dear; you don't joke about animal porn charges.
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Cybersecurity expert tracks identity theft rings in South Florida
Dr. David Maimon spends much of his time knocking on doors to expose an expanding network of online identity theft and financial fraud.
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2 women file federal lawsuit against ex-Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz alleging violation of anti-trafficking law
Two women filed a lawsuit Thursday against former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, saying they were sexually exploited by him and other men in violation of a federal anti-trafficking law.The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Orlando, comes nearly two years after the House Ethics Committee ...
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South Florida nurse practitioner now battling breast cancer
The Fort Lauderdale woman found herself facing a breast cancer diagnosis. Now 40, Karli Cooke is undergoing treatment and learning what it means to put herself first....