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Video shows car completely engulfed in flames on I-95 in Fort Lauderdale
Incredible video shows a car fire that blocked lanes on Interstate 95 early Thursday morning. Florida Highway Patrol responded at around 6:42 a.m. to I-95 at Davie Boulevard. They did not say if the driver was injured, or what may have caused the fire. Footage of the blaze shows how a car was completely consumed by bright orange flames. In…
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks on condo relief in Sweetwater
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis discussed relief for condominium owners, particularly the elderly, struggling with high fees in a news conference on Thursday in the city of Sweetwater. “I don’t need to tell people in southern Florida, we’ve got a problem with our condo market right now,” DeSantis said. The governor spoke at the Sweetwater Community Center. He said legislation...
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Video shows robbers ramming car into gate to steal 2 Teslas in Miami-Dade
Surveillance video caught the moment robbers used a stolen Tesla to ram into a gate and get away with another two vehicles from a northwest Miami-Dade business early Thursday. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office officials said the theft happened at a business on Northwest 25th Street and Northwest 38th Court at around 1:36 a.m. Surveillance video shows how first, one suspect...
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MSC World America makes waves at PortMiami before maiden voyage: See the ship
MSC is debuting the newest addition to its fleet–the sprawling MSC World America–in PortMiami, and NBC6 is taking a tour before it sets sail for the very first time. The company says the innovative ship combines European style with American comfort and can hold 6,762 passengers and another 2,138 crew members. The vessel will be officially named Wednesday “in a…
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Victim in viral Punta Gorda boat rage video asks for threats against suspect to stop
A viral video captured a heated argument between a charter boat captain and a fisherman in Punta Gorda last week, and now the victim in the case is asking the public to take it easy on the suspect. A four-minute video shot by the victim, 22-year-old Gage Towles, shows the confrontation with 40-year-old Brock Horner under the Barron Collier...
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Florida man threw bottles of pee on worker, business that denied him interview: Authorities
A man was arrested in St. Petersburg after he allegedly splashed an employee with urine he had bottled because he was angry that he hadn’t been given a job interview, authorities said. The suspect, 51-year-old John Connaughton, was accused of throwing bottles of urine inside Doors, Moulding & More, hitting at least one employee, NBC affiliate WFLA reported. Authorities...
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These are the brutal MS-13 murders that happened in Oakland Park, Palm Beach
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and other officials announced on Friday the arrests of nine alleged MS-13 gang members in homicide cases that had gone cold in Broward and Palm Beach counties. At the news conference on Friday, a poster stood next to the podium with photos of the suspects under the title “Operation Sombra de la Bestia (Operation...
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Miami man bilked investors out of $40M in cash-advance Ponzi scheme: Prosecutors
A Miami man was charged with running an investment Ponzi scheme disguised as a cash advance business that bilked investors out of tens of millions of dollars, the United States Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. Pablo Silverio Rebollido, 47, was charged with wire fraud on March 26. Officials said his business, E-Card Lending, was supposed to be providing MCAs, “a type…
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Shooting at Fort Lauderdale home leaves 1 person dead, 2 critically hurt: Police
One person was killed and another two were injured in a shooting at a home in Fort Lauderdale on Friday, police said. Authorities said they responded to calls of shots fired at around 9:45 a.m. at the home in the 4500 block of Twin Lakes Boulevard. One resident reported hearing six gunshots. “Like four shots then a few minutes, two…
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9 alleged MS-13 gang members arrested in cold case murders in Broward, Palm Beach
Nine alleged MS-13 gang members have been arrested in connection with homicide cases that had gone cold in Broward and Palm Beach counties, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and other officials announced on Friday. Bondi led a news conference in South Florida to announce the results of “Operation Sombra de la Bestia (Operation Shadow of the Beast).” The cases...
