Video Shows Brightline Train Slamming Into Unoccupied SUV in North Miami

NBCMiami.com (Local) 8/18 6:13P Ryan Nelson

Video obtained by NBC 6 shows a Brightline train slamming into an SUV Thursday in North Miami.

China's response to Pelosi visit a sign of future intentions

WPLG Local 10 News 8/18 6:07P David Rising, Associated Press

China's response to U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan was anything but subtle — dispatching warships and military aircraft to all sides of the self-governing island democracy, and firing ballistic missiles into the waters nearby....

Nigeria's Osun River: Sacred, revered and increasingly toxic

WPLG Local 10 News 8/18 6:04P Chinedu Asadu, Associated Press

Yeyerisa Abimbola has dedicated most of her 58 years on Earth to the Osun, a waterway in deeply religious Nigeria named for the river goddess of fertility. As the deity’s chief priestess, she leads other women known as servants of Osun in daily...

R. Kelly's lawyer gets chance to question government witness

WPLG Local 10 News 8/18 5:58P Michael Tarm, Associated Press

R. Kelly’s legal team will get its chance to question the government’s star witness on Friday after she gave what jurors could see as damning testimony against Kelly at his federal trial in Chicago on charges that include the production of child...

Expert talks about who benefits from newly approved hearing aids

WPLG Local 10 News 8/18 5:40P Kristi Krueger, Kathleen Corso

Experts are weighing in on the approval of over the counter hearing aids by the F.D.A. this week, specifically who these devices are best suited for. “A person that’s starting to notice they’re having difficulty hearing a person from the other...

Australia upset at Indonesia reducing Bali bomber's sentence

WPLG Local 10 News 8/18 5:39P Associated Press

Australia's leader said Friday that it's upsetting Indonesia has further reduced the prison sentence of the bombmaker in the Bali terror attack that killed 202 people — meaning the terrorist could be freed within days if he's granted parole....

Brightline train obliterates SUV abandoned on North Miami tracks

CBS Miami (News) 8/18 5:17P Ashley Dyer

MIAMI A woman and her children abandon an SUV just moments before it's blown to pieces by a Brightline train. The collision happened around 5 p.m. at a railroad crossing in North Miami. The crash happening just days after a multimillion-dollar...

Police make arrest in Miami Beach shooting where robber got away with just $1

CBS Miami (News) 8/18 5:10P CBS Miami

Ranier Figueroa has been charged with attempted murder and armed robbery.

Family abandons SUV just moments before it's blown to pieces by Brightline train

CBS Miami (News) 8/18 5:08P CBS Miami

The collision happened around 5 p.m. at a railroad crossing in North Miami.

Miami firefighter under investigation after social media post reacting to slain detective

WPLG Local 10 News 8/18 3:55P Terrell Forney, Andrea Torres, W

A city of Miami firefighter is under investigation on Thursday over a social media post reacting to the murder of a Miami-Dade police officer. Fire Chief Joseph Zahralban released a statement reporting the firefighter was relieved of duty pending...

Man Who Shot Student, Robbed Him of $1 Arrested: Miami Beach Police

NBCMiami.com (Local) 8/18 3:25P NBC 6

Police have arrested a man who they say shot an architecture student after stealing $1 from him last month in Miami Beach.

Police: Suspect in I-85 shootings had 2,000 rounds of ammo

WPLG Local 10 News 8/18 2:48P Associated Press

A man arrested in connection with three interstate shootings in Alabama and Georgia had more than 2,000 rounds of ammunition and an alarming number of firearms in his car, police said Thursday. The Auburn Police Department also said they so far...

City of Miami Terminates Lease With Virginia Key Outdoor Center

NBCMiami.com (Local) 8/18 2:39P Laura Rodriguez

The Virginia Key Outdoor Center has been in business for seven years, and now they have until Sept. 13 to get out.

Hialeah man arrested in Miami Springs over Miami Beach attempted murder

WPLG Local 10 News 8/18 2:31P Joseph Ojo, Andrea Torres, Wilso

Police officers arrested a man on Thursday who is accused of shooting a 25-year-old aspiring architect from Argentina during an armed robbery in Miami Beach. Officer Ernesto Rodriguez, a spokesman for...

Police make arrest in Miami Beach shooting where robber got away with just $1

CBS Miami (News) 8/18 1:56P CBS Miami Team

MIAMI Police have made an arrest in a Miami Beach shooting that left a man in a coma. Ranier Figueroa has been charged with attempted murder and armed robbery. The 21-year-old is being held with no bond. The robbery happened in the early morning...