Car slams into apartment in Oakland Park; no injuries reported

WSVN 7News 2/16 1:10A Rubén Rosario

An Oakland Park family experienced a terrifying ordeal after a driver slammed into their home. The crash happened along the 800 block of Northwest 42nd Street, Sunday afternoon. 7News captured a wide, gaping hole where the apartment s front door...

MDSO: 3 hospitalized after attempted robbery of security guard in NW Miami-Dade leads to shootout

WSVN 7News 2/16 12:20A Rubén Rosario

Rescue crews took three people to the hospital after a robbery attempt of a security guard in Northwest Miami-Dade led to a shootout, authorities said. Miami-Dade Sheriff s Office deputies responded to a ShotSpotter alert in the area of Northwest...

1 hospitalized, 1 in custody after stabbing in Davie

WSVN 7News 2/15 11:57P Rubén Rosario

Police are investigating a stabbing in Davie that sent one person to the hospital and led officers to take another into custody. Davie Police units responded to the scene of the incident along the 7300 block of Northwest 35th Street, just after 7...

Outgoing Tri-Rail chief: ‘We’re in a good place’ to recapture funding, serve more commuters

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 2/15 11:50P David Lyons

In 2022, after veteran railroader David Dech took his new job as executive director of the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, he and his wife elected to take a Tri-Rail train from the...

Florida Republicans may ban system used in Palm Beach County to speed early voting and improve...

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 2/15 12:00A Anthony Man

Palm Beach County voters may have longer wait times for early voting in the August primary and November general election because of an obscure legislative provision that could sideline a voting system...

Missing 79-year-old reunited with K9 who found him in Fort Myers

WSVN 7News 2/13 7:48A Kevin Boulandier

BUCKINGHAM, Florida (WFTX) A 79-year-old man who went missing in Buckingham in January was reunited with the K9 that found him after spending a frigid night in the Buckingham Preserve. Joceli Coutinho disappeared in the Buckingham Preserve,...

BSO reserve deputy arrested for grand theft among other charges following joint FBI and DOJ...

WSVN 7News 2/13 7:12A Sebastian Cuervo

NEAR FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (WSVN) An investigation led to the arrest of a Broward Sheriff s Office reserve deputy. Authorities charged Joshua Passman on Thursday with grand theft, forgery and obtaining property through fraud. Investigators said...

Supporters of Visible Act gather in front of State Sen. Alexis Calatayud’s district office in SW...

WSVN 7News 2/13 6:47A Sebastian Cuervo

Members of the South Florida community are sharing their safety concerns with federal agents in wake of two U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shootings in Minnesota. People gathered outside of Florida State Sen. Alexis Calatayud s district...

Burglary suspect faces multiple charges following police pursuit and crash in NW Miami-Dade

WSVN 7News 2/13 6:41A Sebastian Cuervo

A driver is behind bars after, authorities said, he led deputies on a pursuit that would end in a crash in North Miami-Dade. Omarion Anderson appeared before a judge Friday morning. Detectives believe the 22-year-old could be connected to other...

Driver accused of nearly crashing into NW Miami-Dade immigration office identified, charged with...

WSVN 7News 2/13 6:34A Rubén Rosario

Authorities have identified the man who was arrested after, they said, he nearly crashed into an immigration office in Northwest Miami-Dade while driving under the influence. Forty-two-year-old Orlando Deus was charged with fleeing officers, DUI...

Man accused of stealing laptop, other valuables from hotel in Doral faces judge

WSVN 7News 2/13 6:09A Rubén Rosario

A man accused of stealing in a Doral hotel appeared in bond court. Kevaughn Jerome Dallas appeared before Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Victoria Sigler, Friday morning. The 25-year-old faces charges of burglary and third-degree grand theft....

Search underway for 82-year-old man reported missing from Hialeah

WSVN 7News 2/13 5:28A Rubén Rosario

Police seek the public s help in their search for an elderly man who was reported missing from Hialeah. According to Hialeah Police , 82-year-old Divaldo Delgado was last seen in the area of 1770 West 44th Place. Delgado stands 5 feet, 5 inches...

Newly released 911 calls, bodycam footage capture father and daughter’s rescue after plane crash in...

WSVN 7News 2/13 4:32A Sebastian Cuervo

OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) Newly released 911 calls and bodycam video capture a pilot s desperate calls for help after his small plane takes a plunge n Okeechobee County with his daughter on board. The two were left injured and unable to move...

Environmental activist shares details of foraging challenge with college students in St. Petersburg

WSVN 7News 2/13 3:22A Sebastian Cuervo

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WSVN) An environmental activist has challenged himself to avoid high grocery prices by foraging for food. Robin Greenfield is now four months into his challenge of not stepping inside of a grocery store or restaurant to buy...

MDSO: 16-year-old girl last seen in South Miami-Dade now missing for nearly a month

WSVN 7News 2/13 2:08A Rubén Rosario

Authorities in Miami-Dade County continue their search for a teenage girl who has now been missing for almost a month . According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff s Office, Mikaela Olvera hasn t been seen since Jan. 17. Detectives said the 16-year-old...