Elderly woman killed, 4 hospitalized after 4-vehicle crash in North Miami Beach

WSVN 7News 7/24 5:33A Sebastian Cuervo

A bad crash in North Miami Beach left an elderly woman dead and sent four other people to the hospital, police said. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the four-vehicle accident near Northeast 163rd Street and 34th Avenue,...

Sheriff: 17-year-old dead, 18-year-old in custody after deputy-involved shooting in North Beach

WSVN 7News 7/24 3:43A Rubén Rosario

Authorities are investigating a deputy-involved shooting in North Beach that left a teenage boy dead and led deputies to take a young man into custody. Miami-Dade Sheriff s Office units responded to the scene of the incident along the 700 block...

Pharmacist convicted for selling oxycodone pills at 10 times the price at 2 Broward locations

WSVN 7News 7/24 2:27A Rubén Rosario

A Florida pharmacist was convicted of drug crimes. According to the U.S. Attorney s Office, Olushola Yusuf of Tampa sold 300,000 oxycodone pills to patients without a proper medical reason. The 60-year-old was convicted Thursday of illegal drug...

1 month after earthquakes, local Venezuelan TPS holders and advocates to call for reinstatement of...

WSVN 7News 7/24 1:22A Rubén Rosario

As thousands of temporary protected status holders from Haiti who are living in the United States receive a reprieve, thousands of Venezuelan nationals are working toward a similar extension of legal protections. TPS has been a major focus this...

Woman charged with murder, arson more than 2 years after fatal Miami apartment fire

WSVN 7News 7/23 6:24A Allyson Castillo

A Cutler Bay woman has been arrested more than two years after investigators said she intentionally set a fire inside a Miami apartment that left her roommate with fatal burns. According to an arrest affidavit, Miami-Dade Sheriff s Office...

‘Zombies’ take over Little Havana to promote ‘Sounds of Screams’ Halloween attraction

WSVN 7News 7/23 5:38A Sebastian Cuervo

Miami s Little Havana neighborhood became the sateg for an early taste of spooky season. Video from Only In Dade showed people in zombie costumes and makeup taking over Calle Ocho eaelier this week. It was all to promote the Sounds of Screams...

Only 121 M-DCPS schools to offer free lunch to all students

WSVN 7News 7/23 5:30A Sebastian Cuervo

Only a fraction of public schools in Miami-Dade County will offer free lunch to all students beginning this upcoming school year. In past years, the federal government s Community Eligibility Provision covered lunch bills in districts where 62.5%...

Marathon man accused of stealing thousands in fishing gear and merchandise from store where he...

WSVN 7News 7/23 5:15A Patrick Chalvire

An 18-year-old Marathon man is facing grand theft charges after investigators say he stole thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from the retail store where he was employed, Monroe County Sheriff s Office officials said. Jonathan Josue...

Appeals court order extends TPS for Haitians in US until Monday amid local leaders’ calls for legal...

WSVN 7News 7/23 3:56A Rubén Rosario

Hundreds of thousands of Haitians in the United States who are facing a deadline ending their temporary protected status received a brief reprieve after a court order extended it three more days. TPS for more than 300,000 people was set to expire...

West Palm Beach man training to run in California ultramarathon billed as ‘world’s toughest foot...

WSVN 7News 7/23 2:57A Rubén Rosario

A South Florida runner is taking on extreme endurance as he trains for a grueling race on the other side of the country. West Palm Beach resident Nick Cerbone is preparing to take part in the race of a lifetime. The 27-year-old is training for...

Pedestrian killed, pickup truck driver arrested after hit-and-run in Margate that shut down Atlantic...

WSVN 7News 7/22 11:16P Rubén Rosario

Police said they have arrested the driver of a pickup truck for his involvement in a hit-and-run in Margate that left a man dead and led officers to close a major roadway to traffic for hours. Margate Police and Fire Rescue units responded to the...

Beaches closed and sandbags filled as Tropical Storm Bertha approaches the Gulf Coast

WSVN 7News 7/22 4:34A Rubén Rosario

(AP) Communities on the U.S. Gulf Coast distributed sandbags and closed beaches as Tropical Storm Bertha threatened to bring flooding and strong winds Wednesday from the Florida Panhandle to Louisiana. Bertha was forecast to make landfall...

YouTube post rekindles hopes of LeBron James returning to Miami, but Heat says internal placeholder...

WSVN 7News 7/22 2:51A Rubén Rosario

As the sports world collectively holds its breath about LeBron James next career move, a mysterious message online briefly sparked rumors of a possible return to the Miami Heat. But the NBA team is cooling off those rumors Wednesday morning,...

Search underway for 2 women, 85 and 52, reported missing from NW Miami-Dade

WSVN 7News 7/22 1:37A Rubén Rosario

Authorities seek the public s help in their search for two women who were reported missing from Northwest Miami-Dade. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff s Office, 85-year-old Bacilia Peralta Escobar and 52-year-old Lissette Morazan Peralta were...

Miami teacher accused of pepper-spraying former partner inside classroom at SEED School

WSVN 7News 7/21 5:12A Allyson Castillo

A teacher at the SEED School of Miami has been arrested after police said she returned to a classroom with pepper spray and sprayed her former romantic partner following a physical confrontation on campus. According to an arrest report, Odiria...