Accused of hate crime against gay man, Pompano Beach family claims "accusations false"
"We are going to get justice:" final two family members accused of a hate crime have bonded out of jail.
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"We are going to get justice:" final two family members accused of a hate crime have bonded out of jail.
The final two family members accused of a vicious hate crime against a gay man have bonded out of jail.
Inna Makarenko was released from an immigration detention facility over the weekend on $10,000 bond.
"We were very happy in this country," Inna Makarenko told CBS4's Karli Barnett. "But our happiness was broken March 10."
Vladyslav Makarenko says they are not violent people and claims he has no idea how his family got implicated in this.
CBS4's Karli Barnett reports on a man whose family was charged for allegedly beating a man who was left blind,
Surveillance video shows persons of interest in a hate crime at a Hialeah clinic that helps women with their pregnancies.
Nicole Lauren reports surveillance camera captured two people approaching the building before the hateful graffiti was discovered.
New surveillance video obtained by CBS4 shows two persons of interest in the hate crime.
Two white Florida men have been charged with a federal hate crime for allegedly beating a Black man in a store parking lot while yelling racial slurs.
The alleged victim of a brutal beating that left him permanently blind told deputies he was ambushed by the family of his supposed boyfriend of nine months. He said it all happened because, they believed, he "turned" their son gay.
Maurice Antwan Charles allegedly approached James Garcia, asked him if he was gay and when he didn't get a reply, he punched him in the face.
The three have been identified as Inna Makarenko, Yevhen Makarenko and Oleh Makarenko.
Rene Chalarca and Dimitry Logunov, who claim they were victims of a hate crime, appeared in court on Thursday.
Two more South Florida cities are targets of hate.
Bartlett is facing three counts of aggravated assault stemming from an incident on Martin Luther King day back on 2019.
St. Petersburg police are investigating antisemitic hate graffiti on a wall of the Florida Holocaust Museum.
A South Florida doctor accused of attacking a Hispanic man at a supermarket will face hate crime charges.
New details in the search for a shooter who injured a man outside of a Northeast Miami-Dade Synagogue.
The executive director of an LGBTQ organization in South Florida has been placed on administrative leave.
Bal Harbour Police say Daniel Starikov committed crimes against Jewish people while jogging through their city on a Friday night in March.
Burger King employees discovered a swastika carved into the wall of their fast-food restaurant.
A man accused of scrawling hateful messages on signs and property all around Miami Beach faced a judge Thursday morning.
Prosecutors sought and won an increase in bond on Tuesday for a man charged with hate crimes after he reportedly threatened a group of teens on bikes on the Brickell Bridge on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to conduct mass deportations when he returns to the White House.
Today's Taste of the Town culinary adventure takes us to Wynwood.
Saturday and Sunday morning, the lows will be in the 50s.
Workers at Starbucks stores in three cities plan to go on a five-day strike that could spread nationwide.
A woman accused of severely injuring a good Samaritan in an August hit-and-run has been arrested.
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to conduct mass deportations when he returns to the White House.
Today's Taste of the Town culinary adventure takes us to Wynwood.
Saturday and Sunday morning, the lows will be in the 50s.
Workers at Starbucks stores in three cities plan to go on a five-day strike that could spread nationwide.
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A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
ICE deported more than a quarter-million unauthorized immigrants in fiscal year 2024, the highest tally in a decade.
The U.S. government could face a shutdown at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024. Here's what could be impacted.
House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a revolt from fellow Republicans over a last-minute measure to keep the government funded and avoid a shutdown.
Florida authorities say they're pursuing a criminal case against a man accused of trying to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump for a car crash that occurred after his arrest.
Migrants in the U.S. under what's known as Temporary Protection Status are worried that Trump will revoke the program upon taking office.
Jim talks to Karla Hernandez-Mats, the President of the United Teachers of Dade, about the special election vote held among teachers which soundly defeated efforts of The Freedom Foundation, a right-wing think tank, to decertify the county's teachers union.
Jim talks to Karla Hernandez-Mats, the President of the United Teachers of Dade, about the special election vote held among teachers which soundly defeated efforts of The Freedom Foundation, a right-wing think tank, to decertify the county's teachers union.
Jim keeps the theme of the week going with longtime political reporter Marc Caputo.
Jim interviews the Chair of the Republican Party of Florida about the wave of Floridians being tapped to take over the Trump administration.
A week after interviewing Republican State Rep. Danny Perez of Miami, who is the new Florida House Speaker, Jim goes one-on-one with Fentrice Driskell, the Florida House minority leader.
Republicans wants to extend 2017 tax cuts that expire next year and could let ACA subsidies lapse to help pay the tab, according to analysts.
Aaron Siri, an attorney to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., petitioned the FDA to "withdraw or suspend" its approval of a polio vaccine.
The FDA's top food official says the safety of the dye called Red 40 hasn't been assessed in over a decade, despite concerns over its potential behavioral health effects.
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Consumers are venting frustrations about health insurance in wake of UnitedHealthcare CEO murder. Costs have outpaced inflation for years.
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Miami-Dade is considering four possible sites, including two that are 2 miles or less from the city of Miramar.
A viral TikTok recipe that includes melting Jolly Ranchers landed a 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
There are two sales tax holidays for hurricane supplies
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson made her Broadway debut Saturday night in a one-time performance in the hit musical comedy "& Juliet."
Fan-captured video from Saturday's performance showed Wilson hyping Scott on stage to deliver his 2023 hit song "FE!N" in front of thousands of festivalgoers.
A spokesperson for Foxx said that he had to get stitches after he was hit in the face by a glass thrown from someone else in the restaurant.
Sean "Diddy" Combs filed a motion Friday to dismiss his appeal for bail, meaning he will stay in jail until his trial on sex trafficking charges in May 2025.
Jamie Foxx opened up about why he was hospitalized for several weeks in April 2023.