Trump administration set to remove legal status for many Cuban and Haitian migrants in South...

WSVN 7News 12/13 1:27A Jayme Berezdivin

Many Cuban and Haitian migrants are set to lose their legal status by January. The Trump administration has announce that it will end America s Family Reunification Parole Program for over a dozen Latin-American countries, including Cuba and...

Jacksonville inmates sew teddy bears for children in need

WSVN 7News 12/13 1:04A Jayme Berezdivin

JACKSONVILLE, Fla (WSVN) — Inside Columbia Correctional Institution in Jacksonville, 11 inmates are involved in a unique project to craft teddy bears for children. The program is a textile workshop at the institution that gave inmates new job...

“World’s Longest Churro” Guinness World Record broken at Ripley’s Believe it or Not! Christmas Park

WSVN 7News 12/13 12:40A Jayme Berezdivin

The Guinness World Record for the World s Longest Churro was broken last night at Ripley s Believe it or Not! Christmas Park in Hialeah on Friday. The victory was for Miami s Churro Mania, who broke the previous record of a 252 foot long churro....

Spirit Airlines gains critical cost cuts from unionized pilots, flight attendants

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 12/12 8:07A David Lyons

Spirit Airlines confirmed Friday it finalized crucial agreements with its unionized pilots and flight attendants to cut labor costs as part of its effort to reorganize its finances while in Chapter 11...

Sewer overflow in Fort Lauderdale triggers water quality advisory for part of Intracoastal Waterway

WSVN 7News 12/12 1:40A Rubén Rosario

City officials in Fort Lauderdale issued a precautionary water quality advisory following a manhole sanitary sewer overflow. Officials advise residents to avoid water-related recreational activities in a portion of the Intracoastal Waterway, south...

Joe Carollo resigns as Miami’s District 3 Commissioner one week before his term ends

WSVN 7News 12/12 12:51A Sofia Zarran

Miami s District 3 Commissioner and Vice-Chair, Joe Carollo, has resigned from his seat just one week before his term was set to end. Carollo first entered Miami s political scene in 1979 as a commissioner. This year, instead of running for the...

Multiple bridge and waterway closures announced ahead of Winterfest Boat Parade

WSVN 7News 12/12 12:00A Rubén Rosario

Before the Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade sets sail in Broward County this weekend, organizers announced multiple bridge and waterway closures to take place before and during the event. Saturday evening, boats and yachts adorned with...

‘I beg you to spare his life’: Mother of man convicted in fatal shooting of Hollywood Police officer...

WSVN 7News 12/10 7:20A Rubén Rosario

The mother of a young man convicted of killing a Hollywood Police officer in 2021 provided emotional testimony in court as she waits to learn whether her son will face life in prison or the death penalty. In video testimony shows in court...

Miami Mayor-elect Eileen Higgins holds first news conference following historic win

WSVN 7News 12/10 6:24A Sebastian Cuervo

Miami Mayor-elect Eileen Higgins , the first woman elected to lead to lead the Magic City, held her first news conference following her historic win. The now former Miami-Dade County commissioner also became the city s first Democratic mayor in...

Winterfest 2025 boaters get ready to bring back ‘Best Show on H2O’ along Intracoastal this weekend

WSVN 7News 12/10 6:10A Sofia Zarran

Boaters are getting their holiday floats in shape for the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade. The Best Show on H2O will set sail to Las Olas Intracoastal Promenade Park, Saturday evening. 7News on Wednesday spoke with a pair of...

Crews extinguish house fire in Miramar; no injuries reported

WSVN 7News 12/10 5:36A Sebastian Cuervo

Crews battled fierce flames after a house in Miramar burst into flames overnight. Miramar Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the blaze near Southwest 22nd Court and 64th Avenue, at around 5:15 a.m. on Wednesday. Officias said...

1 in custody after teacher was slapped, spat on near Jewish day school in Miami Beach, police say

WSVN 7News 12/10 5:18A Rubén Rosario

Police said they have taken one person into custody after a teacher was attacked near a Jewish day school in Miami Beach. According to police sources, the subject approached the victim on Tuesday after she parked her vehicle down the street from...

Miami-based Royal Caribbean sued over cruise death after man allegedly served 33 drinks, tackled by...

WSVN 7News 12/10 4:14A Kathleen Ditton

The fiancee of a man who died on a cruise ship has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Royal Caribbean, alleging it negligently served him at least 33 alcoholic drinks and was liable for his death after crew members tackled him to the ground...

Uber driver accused of fondling 15-year-old passenger in Sunny Isles Beach faces judge

WSVN 7News 12/10 3:17A Kathleen Ditton

A South Florida Uber driver was arrested after, police said, he made sexually suggestive comments and inappropriately touched a 15-year-old girl during a ride she requested through the Uber Teens app. Jose Miguel Perez-Molina appeared before...

‘I made a banger with this one’: West Palm Beach Police link content creator to 4 AI videos used to...

WSVN 7News 12/10 2:35A Sofia Zarran

Police in West Palm Beach have linked one man to four instances of using artificial intelligence to show people fake and frightening scenarios and record their reactions for views online. The content creator s identity is protected for now, as he...