2 hurt, police investigation underway in Miami Gardens: Authorities

NBCMiami.com (Local) 6/30 7:31A Daniela Cado

Two people were hurt in an incident that prompted a police investigation Monday in Miami Gardens, authorities said. It happened at Northwest 160th Street and Northwest 28th Place. While police would not confirm the nature of the investigation,...

Cuban national dies in ICE custody in South Florida

CBS Miami (News) 6/30 7:23A John MacLauchlan

A 75-year-old Cuban national has died in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody in South Florida. Isidro Perez died Thursday, June 26, at HCA Kendall Florida Hospital. The cause of death is still under investigation. Perez was paroled...

Coconut Grove intersection highlights risk of jaywalking: ‘You have to be very vigilant'

NBCMiami.com (Local) 6/30 6:49A Johanna Torres

Crossing the street is a part of everyday life—but in some parts of Miami, it’s becoming increasingly dangerous. New data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reveals that Florida ranks among the top states for pedestrian...

5-year-old boy accidentally shoots himself in head at Florida home, police say

WSVN 7News 6/30 6:43A Apage

EUSTIS, Florida (WESH) A young boy in Eustis accidentally shot himself in the head on Sunday after getting hold of a gun, according to the Eustis Police Department. The incident occurred when the 5-year-old boy was handling the firearm, which...

Dad jumps in to save daughter who fell overboard from Disney cruise ship near Fort Lauderdale

CBS Miami (News) 6/30 6:22A CBS Miami Team

A father jumped into the ocean to save his young daughter after she fell overboard from a Disney Cruise Line ship on its way back to South Florida, prompting a dramatic rescue at sea, according to passengers, videos posted on social media and a...

Florida woman arrested for leaving multiple pets to die in abandoned house, police say

WSVN 7News 6/30 6:20A Kathleen Ditton

EDGEWATER, Florida ( WESH ) Danielle McGinnis was arrested after the Edgewater Police Department said they found multiple deceased pets in her abandoned home on Friday. EPD responded to a call for possible animal abuse at the 3100 block of Pine...

Florida's "Lucy's Law" kicks in July 1. What it means for boaters.

CBS Miami (News) 6/30 6:15A CBS Miami Team

Starting Tuesday, boat operators can face stricter penalties if they flee accidents, don't provide assistance to other people or provide false information to first responders. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a measure, known as "Lucy's Law," that...

Trump to visit new South Florida immigration detention facility dubbed ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

WSVN 7News 6/30 5:50A Tynisa Senior

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will visit a new immigration detention facility in the Florida Everglades on Tuesday, showcasing his border crackdown in the face of humanitarian and environmental concerns. The trip was confirmed by...

City pays $300K settlement in deadly police chase, files new appeal over officer’s reinstatement

WSVN 7News 6/30 4:33A Tynisa Senior

BOYNTON BEACH, Florida (WPBF) The City of Boynton Beach has agreed to pay $300,000 to the family of Jayden Carlos Ethan Readon, a 5-year-old boy who was struck and killed during an unauthorized police pursuit in 2016. The chase was initiated by...

5 accused of stealing rare sneakers from Marcus Jordan’s warehouse in Florida during hurricane

WSVN 7News 6/30 4:29A Tynisa Senior

ORANGE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) As Hurricane Milton hit in 2024, masked thieves broke into a warehouse rented by the son of Michael Jordan and stole hundreds of rare sneakers, according to the Orange County Sheriff s Office. Deputies said the...

Driver dead after crashing on I-95 in Miami Gardens, passenger in critical condition: FHP

NBCMiami.com (Local) 6/30 3:49A NBC6

A driver who crashed their vehicle on Interstate 95 in Miami Gardens on Sunday died, officials said.

Eagles linebacker and South Florida native Joshua Uche returns to his roots to host 7v7 showcase in...

WSVN 7News 6/30 2:45A Apage

South Florida is known for producing more NFL talent than any other part of the country. For our youngsters, most of them come home every summer to inspire the next generation. Donovan Campbell is stepping on campus at Columbus to reunite with one...

More showers and storms for South Florida heading into July 4th weekend

CBS Miami (News) 6/30 2:38A Lissette Gonzalez

On Monday, the final day of June, it will be mainly dry with only a few showers and isolated storms possible. The chance of rain is low due to drier air and Saharan dust that will also lead to hazy...

Disney cruise returns to Port Everglades after child falls overboard at sea; father jumps in to...

WSVN 7News 6/29 11:42P Apage

A luxurious vacation at sea turned harrowing after a little girl fell overboard a Disney cruise ship. Her father, without hesitation, made the daring dive, jumping into danger to rescue her. The Port Everglades-based Disney Dream is a four-day,...

Two new property insurers approved to sell in Florida. More coming, regulators say

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 6/29 6:54A Ron Hurtibise

Two more property insurers have been approved to serve Florida s beleaguered homeowner market, the state Office of Insurance Regulation announced. The office on Friday identified the two new companies in a news release as Incline National...