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A Miami Lakes bank teller was arrested Monday after investigators said that he stole nearly $19,000 from the bank and customers over a period of weeks. Jonathan Escobar Miami-Dade Corrections Jonathan Escobar, 36, faces charges of third-degree grand theft and organized fraud of $...
One of the victims was taken as a trauma alert, while the other two were transported to local hospitals, according to fire officials.
A close ally of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro pleaded guilty Tuesday in Miami federal court to a single count of money laundering tied to an alleged bribery conspiracy to win lucrative government contracts in the South American country.As part of the plea deal...
In July, deputies shot and killed a man they say it was armed after storming a home with a warrant.
An investigation is underway in Wynwood to try to determine what led up to a double shooting near a popular restaurant that injured two men early Tuesday morning, according to officials.Miami Fire-Rescue said that first responders were called to 316 Northwest 24th Street, the loc...
The two victims were only described as an 18-year-old and a 23-year-old.
A man was rushed to the hospital after shots were fired at a playground in North Miami Beach. Officers responded to the area near Northeast 168th Terrace and Fourth Avenue on Tuesday morning. The man’s condition remains unclear. An investigation remains ongoing as of late Tuesday...
Three people have been hospitalized after a vehicle crashed into a restaurant and caused a gas leak. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units were dispatched to the scene at approximately 3:45 p.m., according to officials. 7Skyforce hovered over the E...
Body camera footage, released by the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, shows the deputy-involved shooting that left a 17-year-old dead in North Beach. Deputies said they responded to a home in the area, along the 700 block of 81st Street near Hawthorne Avenue, on July 24. Before enter...
A bank teller is facing allegations that he stole thousands of dollars from his employer and customers through a cash shortage and money order transactions at a Miami Lakes branch, according to arrest reports. Jonathan Escobar, 36, had worked as a teller at First Horizon Bank sin...
South Florida school district officials and teachers are asking for the public’s support as they try to renew a key source of funding. Miami-Dade County Public Schools officials on Tuesday pushed voters to renew a referendum that will help pay teachers and keep campuses safe. M-D...
AN investigation is continuing in Miami's Wynwood neighborhood after a double shooting early Tuesday morning injured two men. CBS News Miami’s Morgan Rynor has been at the scene all day and spoke with witnesses....
Questions swirl and concerns grow one day after a drilling rig collapsed onto a busy street in Miami’s Brickell section and injured three construction workers and a driver who escaped her SUV before the heavy piece of machinery crushed her vehicle. Brickell Bay Drive remains clos...
Crews near Miami International Airport continued to make progress as they dismantle the cargo plane that overran a runway and crashed into a van and an SUV during Labor Day weekend, leaving five people dead. The downed cargo plane was moved on Monday for the first time since its ...
An investigation is underway in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood after two men were injured in a double shooting early Tuesday morning, Miami Fire-Rescue said. CBS News Miami’s Morgan Rynor has new details....
Gunfire tore through Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood overnight, sending two young men to the hospital, police said. City of Miami Police and Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the shooting outside of Dukunoo Jamaican Kitchen, a restaurant along Northwest 24th Avenue, off Se...
Authorities have recovered the vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash in Northwest Miami-Dade that killed a 10-year-old girl and left her 15-year-old brother critically injured. Detectives are continuing to search for the driver.The crash occurred at approximately 8:40 p.m. Wedn...
Four people in Brickell escaped serious injuries on Monday morning after an 85-foot drilling rig collapsed and crushed vehicles and a construction container, Miami officials said.Miami Fire-Rescue officials said that first responders raced to the area of Brickell Bay Drive and So...
A South Florida woman battling cancer couldn’t get access to treatment she desperately needed because she’s unable to prove she’s a citizen. When she couldn’t get a crucial document, she called Help Me Howard with Brandon Beyer. Sixty-seven-year-old Patricia Stanbury is a fighter...
A heartbroken widower shared his sorrow over the loss of his partner one week after the crash near Miami International Airport that took the lives of five people. Nelson Fernandez shared what he felt when he heard the news that his spouse, Carlos Acosta Fajardo, was killed in the...
Hundreds of people came together to remember a 10-year-old girl whose childhood was cut short when a hit-and-run driver struck her and her brother. A sea of pink and purple overtook Gwen Cherry Park on Monday night for the candlelight memorial as loved ones and community members ...
Ask any artist. Inspiration can come from anywhere. It can be somewhere close or a long way from where you are. One local artist is using her love of the ocean and its most unique creatures to create a must-see exhibit. There’s an entire world happening at the bottom of the sea a...
Parents of students at Sunset Park Elementary School are stunned following the arrest of a former teacher accused of inappropriately touching students and displaying pornographic images.Cesar Oriol Cardoso, 53, was arrested Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, and is being held without bond a...
An antisemitic message carved into the side of a bathroom stall at a Miami Beach high school has triggered an investigation by school district officials. The school district announced they would begin investigating after the phrase “[expletive] Jews” was found scratched onto the ...
An estimated 1 in 50 Americans is living with an unruptured brain aneurysm, and many have no idea it is there.During Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month, one South Florida woman's story serves as a critical reminder to always follow up with medical care, even when feeling fine.Martha ...
Miami’s skyline is changing rapidly, with cranes hovering over the city as projects continue to reshape it. But two recent construction incidents are raising new safety concerns among residents. On Monday, a massive drilling rig toppled over at a Brickell work site and crashed on...
The Department of Homeland Security's internal watchdog is sharply criticizing conditions at the Florida immigration detention center dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," finding that detainees at the now-closed facility were held in "cramped conditions" — in dozens of cases, peopl...
During this Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month, her story is a reminder of the importance of following up even when you feel fine.
An 18-year-old motorcycle driver and a 4-year-old girl have died following a violent crash in Deerfield Beach on Saturday night that also left five other family members hospitalized, according to authorities and family.The crash occurred in the 4100 block of Hillsboro Blvd. as a ...
The family of Julio Pineda, identified as the oldest victim of the Amazon cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport, has filed a lawsuit alleging wrongful death, negligence, and negligent hiring, training, retention, and supervision against 21 Air, the carrier that operate...
Friends and family gathered at Gwen Cherry Park to honor Peyton as investigators still search for the driver who killed her and critically injured her brother....
A stabbing attack in Miami has left a man fighting for his life. According to authorities, the stabbing happened near Northwest Seventh Avenue and 17th Street, Monday morning. Police say they found a man suffering from two stab wounds to the chest upon arriving to the scene. That...
Some absolute Brickell bad-ass was able to take evasive maneuvers when the rig came tumbling toward her.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed the warrant for the execution of death row inmate William Lee Thompson for the murder, kidnapping, and sexual battery of Sally Ivester more than 50 years ago in North Miami Beach.Thompson, 74, is scheduled to die by lethal injection at Florida S...
South Florida leaders are divided over marketing ties to Grand Theft Auto VI, with Miami moving forward with promotional banners tied to the Miami-inspired "Vice City" while officials in Miami Beach and Miami-Dade raise concerns about associating their communities with the game's...
A woman is making history at Florida International University — on and off the football field. College football has changed, now with NIL (name, image and likeness), the transfer portal, as well as agents and negotiations. At FIU, there’s a new person making sure it all gets hand...
A teacher at Sunset Park Elementary School in Southwest Miami-Dade allegedly showed students sexually explicit images and videos and inappropriately touched several of them, according to a Miami-Dade Schools Police arrest report. Cesar Oriol Cardoso, 53, was identified by investi...
(CNN) — Nearly 80 immigrant detainees who were held at Florida’s makeshift detention center, known as Alligator Alcatraz, were briefly held in small metal enclosures for “periods ranging from several minutes to nearly 2 hours,” according to a federal watchdog report The Departmen...
Fire officials in Miami provided updates to the public after a crane collapse in Brickell injured four people on Monday morning.
As a heartbroken community continues to grieve a 10-year-old girl who was killed in a hit-and-run in Northwest Miami-Dade, loved ones are planning to hold a candelight memorial. A somber makeshift memorial continued to grow on the corner of Northwest Seventh Avenue and 177th Stre...
Rescue crews have taken at least four people to the hospital following a crane collapse in Miami’s Brickell section. City of Miami Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the incident at the corner of Brickell Bay Drive and Southeast 12th Street, just after 8:30 a.m. on Monda...
Rescue crews took three construction workers and a driver to the hospital after a crane collapsed on top of several cars in Miami’s Brickell section, igniting a fire, officials said. City of Miami Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the incident at the corner of Brickell ...
At least four people have been injured when a crane collapsed in Miami's Brickell neighborhood on Monday morning, according to officials.
A rapper’s livestream took a chaotic turn when he got “swatted” at his Miami home. It all started when City of Miami Police received a call about a man allegedly threatening to shoot the mother of rapper and social media influencer Blueface. But when the SWAT team arrived at the ...
A unit at a Public Storage facility in Southwest Miami-Dade caught fire, officials said. A large crew of Miami-Dade firefighters responded to the scene of the blaze at 13600 SW 42nd St. on Sunday A number of items were removed from the affected unit. No injuries have been reporte...
Crews battled fierce flames after a fire broke out at a warehouse in Opa-Locka over the weekend. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the first alarm blaze in the area of Northwest 147th Street and 24th Court, just before 7:20 p.m. on Sunday. Firefighters were s...
A woman pumping gas at a Florida gas station was seriously injured after she was set on fire by a stranger, according to police.According to a Facebook post by the St. Petersburg Police Department, officers were called to a Mobil gas station located at 101 40th Avenue North aroun...
After being lost for nearly a week, a Miami Gardens Police K-9 has finally been found. Gael went missing on Monday after he ran from his patrol vehicle while responding to an alarm call. Surveillance video shows the yellow Labrador racing through a tire shop after getting away fr...
Amazon says it has decided to suspend its operations with 21 Air after one of the carrier's planes overshot a runway in Miami, killing five people. "After the tragic incident last weekend, we've spent time supporting the investigation and reviewing some of the surrounding circums...
Police in Miami Gardens said a K-9 that ran off after being hit by a car has been found safe in Hollywood.
(CNN) — An exhausted Julio Pineda would arrive some nights at the Miami-Dade County apartment complex where he lived with his reflective vest and gray work shirt and slacks covered in grease and grime, a neighbor recalled. Still, the 75-year-old member of an airplane cleaning cre...
Amazon says it’s parting ways with 21 Air after one of the cargo carrier’s airplanes overran a runway at Miami International Airport on Sept. 6 and crash, killing five people and injuring five others....
Loved ones are expected to gather Monday evening to honor the life of a 10-year-old girl who was killed in a hit-and-run crash while she was riding an e-bike with her brother last week....
An investigation is underway after the Broward Sheriff's Office said a crash left one child and an 18-year-old motorcyclist dead and sent two other children and three adults to the hospital late Saturday night.Officials said it happened around 8:30 p.m. along the 4100 block of We...
The Broward Sheriff's Office is continuing to investigate a crash involving a motorcycle and vehicle that left two people dead, including a child. CBS News Miami's Larry Seward has more on the investigation....
Rescue crews rushed a man to the hospital in critical condition after he was found unresponsive while snorkeling near Key Biscayne, authorities said. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies and Fire Rescue units on Sunday filled the area of No Name Harbor after they responded to the...
The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office said the shooting happened around 2 p.m. on Sunday.
The missing K-9 has been found safe.
There’s a new No. 1 team in the AP Top 25: Texas snagged the top spot after a wild win against Ohio State, xgiving the Longhorns their earliest No. 1 regular-season ranking since 1965. The Buckeyes slid down five places to No. 6, leaving the top five for the first time in two sea...
An investigation is underway after the Broward Sheriff's Office said a crash left one person dead and sent three children to the hospital late Saturday night....
