Court filing reveals teen’s stepbrother is suspect in Carnival cruise ship death as FBI...

WSVN 7News 11/19 6:30A Kathleen Ditton

New court records and investigative details are shedding further light on the mysterious death of 18-year-old Anna Kepner aboard the Carnival Horizon, as a family court filing identifies her 16-year-old stepbrother as a suspect in the ongoing FBI...

Crews put out electrical fire at Oakland Park home; no injuries

WSVN 7News 11/19 6:23A Sofia Zarran

Danger sparked at a home in Oakland Park when, officials said, an electrical fire ignited. Oakland Park Fire Rescue units were dispatched to the scene of the blaze near Northeast 34th Street and Third Avenue, at around 6:55 a.m. on Wednesday....

Rapper Megan Thee Stallion arrives at Miami federal courthouse as defamation lawsuit moves forward

WSVN 7News 11/19 6:09A Sebastian Cuervo

Rapper and singer Megan Thee Stallion arrived at the federal courthouse in downtown Miami in connection to a defamation lawsuit , Wednesday morning. The Grammy winner filed the lawsuit against social media commentator and blogger Milagro Cooper,...

Judge pushes for resolution in lawsuit over legal access at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

WSVN 7News 11/19 4:41A Kathleen Ditton

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge in Florida is pushing for a resolution in a lawsuit over whether detainees at an immigration center in the Florida Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz” are getting adequate access to attorneys. U.S....

City of Miami to host Fire Expo & Festival, featuring demonstrations and activities

WSVN 7News 11/19 3:18A Sofia Zarran

City of Miami Fire Rescue is set to host its Fire Expo & Festival this weekend. The event is scheduled to take place at Regatta Park, located at 3500 Pan American Drive, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday. The event will feature live...

Florida sets execution date for man who fatally shot man and woman during home invasion robbery

WSVN 7News 11/19 3:09A Kathleen Ditton

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of fatally shooting a man and woman during home invasion robbery and later confessing to three other killings is scheduled to be put to death in December under a death warrant signed Tuesday by Republican...

Exclusive: Tax docs show Trump library is counting on a $1B fundraising haul

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 11/19 3:05A Claire Heddles

Donald Trump’s presidential library foundation plans to raise almost a billion dollars in tax-exempt contributions over the next two years to build and operate his high-rise legacy project in downtown Miami, according to new tax filings, the...

Man accused of claiming to have bomb in bag at FLL faces judge after arrest

WSVN 7News 11/19 12:33A Rubén Rosario

A man accused of causing a scare at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport appeared in court following his arrest. Angel Orlando Fernandez-Garcia stood before Broward Circuit Court Judge Corey B. Friedman, Wednesday morning. The...

Coast Guard offloads over $362M in cocaine at Port Everglades from at least 13 interdictions in...

WSVN 7News 11/18 11:43P Rubén Rosario

The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded millions of dollars worth of drugs at Port Everglades as part of the Trump administration s efforts to sweep the sea clean of illegal narcotics. Several U.S. government officials joined USCG officials on board the...

UM graduate student accused of striking Miami Beach officer with scooter, leading police on pursuit

WSVN 7News 11/18 6:16A Kathleen Ditton

A 29-year-old University of Miami graduate student was arrested after, police said, he intentionally struck a Miami Beach officer with a motorized scooter and led multiple units on a pursuit through city streets. According to the arrest report,...

BSO: FLL’s Terminal 4 evacuated after man claimed to have bomb in bag

WSVN 7News 11/18 5:39A Kathleen Ditton

Authorities have evacuated Terminal 4 at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport after, they said, a man claimed to have a bomb in his bag, leading deputies to take the man into custody. According to the Broward Sheriff s Office, deputies...

71-year-old man arrested after brandishing firearm at a college in Coconut Creek, police say

WSVN 7News 11/18 5:25A Sebastian Cuervo

A man was arrested after he caused a scare at a school in Coconut Creek. Seventy-one-year-old Leonard Levy is accused of bringing a firearm to Atlantic Technical College, Monday. According to Coconut Creek Police, Levy lifted his shirt to reveal...

1 hospitalized after fire at South Miami-Dade townhome

WSVN 7News 11/18 12:49A Sofia Zarran

Rescue crews took one person to the hospital after a fire broke out inside a South Miami-Dade townhome. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the blaze at the two-story structure near Southwest 286th Street and 132nd Court, just...

Public memorial service for MDSO Deputy Devin Jaramillo held at loanDepot Park after Mass,...

WSVN 7News 11/18 12:37A Rubén Rosario

A public memorial service for a fallen Miami-Dade Sheriff s Office deputy has wrapped up at loanDepot Park following a somber procession and a private Mass for loved ones, as a procession takes him to his final resting place. The service for MDSO...

Police search for 79-year-old man reported missing from Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood

WSVN 7News 11/17 5:59A Kathleen Ditton

Police are searching for a 79-year-old man who was reported missing from Miami s Allapattah neighborhood. According to City of Miami Police, Orlando Escoto was last seen on Monday wearing a burgundy colored shirt and plaid pants. Escoto stands at...