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Jamaican Trio Arrested In Alleged Lottery Scam
A trio of Jamaican nationals were arrested Thursday and charged separately for their roles in a Jamaican-based telemarketing fraud scheme.
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A trio of Jamaican nationals were arrested Thursday and charged separately for their roles in a Jamaican-based telemarketing fraud scheme.
Coast Guard officials said the search for two possible survivors of a plane crash off the coast of Jamaica has been suspended.
A developer presumed dead with his wife in a private plane crash near Jamaica had an "uncanny instinct" for revitalizing properties and an "incalculable" impact on his western New York hometown's resurgence from crumbling industrial center to trendy destination for young professionals, friends and colleagues said.
Authorities are trying to find out what caused a private plane carrying a prominent New York couple to become incapacitated and unresponsive before crashing in the water off Jamaica.
An unresponsive plane flying over the Caribbean crashed off the island of Jamaica on Friday afternoon, according to Federal Aviation Administration officials.
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The Broward Sheriff's Office is searching for the driver that hit and killed a father visiting from Jamaica.
Haiti may soon be added to the list of ports for a major cruise line based in South Florida.
Seventeen migrants are in custody after they were spotted by Broward Sheriff's deputies on Saturday in Dania Beach.
A man from Jamaica is behind bars for running a lottery scam which targeted elderly people.
After months of polar vortexes it's finally almost time to lay out in the sun and sand. To help get the ball rolling, we rounded up the 25 best beaches in the world.
Miami-Dade Police are asking for the public's help to located a 20-year-old former Miramar High School student who allegedly beat his elderly caregiver to death last year.
If you're from the Caribbean or just are an art fan, a new exhibit is open in Miami's Little Haiti area that might tickle your fancy.
One of the victims on board when a boat capsized off the coast of Miami earlier this month will be laid to rest Saturday.
Jamaica is a quintessential Caribbean travel destination. Here's a guide to both the basics and the intoxicatingly refreshing things to do.
Four Haitian boat survivors, on a smuggling voyage from the Bahamas that capsized killing four people last week, have been released from U.S. immigration custody.
Four people are dead, eleven others rescued by U.S. Coast Guard crews after they were found clinging to the hull of an overturned boat seven miles east of Miami.
Hurricane Sandy is being blamed for 29 deaths across the Caribbean.
An Air Force Hurricane Hunter plane has been sent to investigate a new Tropical Depression in the Caribbean.
Thousands of people are celebrating the lively spirit of Caribbean at a Carnival style bash at Sun Life Stadium.
This weekend, the Miami Broward Carnival is immersing revelers and music-lovers in the lively spirit of the Caribbean.
Flush with Black Friday weekend sales, a Sunrise clothing store gave $162 thousand to a man who said he was an armored car guard for Brinks. The only problem was the man was an impostor, the money went missing with him, and now, police are asking for help in finding him.
A British teen caught with nearly 30 pounds of cocaine stuffed in cake mix boxes at Miami International Airport will spend the next year behind bars.
If you live on South Beach, get ready for an influx of spring breakers.
A British teen found carrying 30 pounds of cocaine stuffed in boxes of cake mix at Miami International Airport has been formally charged as an adult.
The 26-year-old Smith averaged 4.3 points for the Heat this past season.
Afternoon highs will range from the upper 80s to the low 90s.
The crash happened at Miami Gardens Drive and NW 22nd Avenue
Juan Figueroa is facing attempted murder and arson charges.
Health officials have issued an alert in the Florida Keys after two people were confirmed to have dengue fever.
The 26-year-old Smith averaged 4.3 points for the Heat this past season.
Afternoon highs will range from the upper 80s to the low 90s.
The crash happened at Miami Gardens Drive and NW 22nd Avenue
Juan Figueroa is facing attempted murder and arson charges.
July 4th gives us reasons to celebrate
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
Florida insurance companies made money last year for the first time in seven years.
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled Sept. 26 to discuss whether it will hear a First Amendment challenge to a 2021 Florida law that placed restrictions on major social-media companies.
The number of people traveling to Florida during the second quarter of 2023 decreased compared to a year earlier, according to estimates released Wednesday by the state's tourism-marketing agency.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday said Walt Disney Parks and Resorts should drop a federal lawsuit that claims retaliation by the state and accept changes to a special district that long benefited the theme-park giant.
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that former President Donald Trump is entitled to immunity from federal prosecution for official actions he took while in office.
The Supreme Court was reviewing the constitutionality of laws regulating social media companies from Texas and Florida.
"Joe Biden is not going to take himself out of this race – nor should he," Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Sunday.
Some Democrats question Biden's ability to campaign in the 2024 presidential election, divide over whether he should be the nominee, after voters say Trump won debate.
Two politicians known to be on Donald Trump's vice presidential list are from Florida, where the former president also now lives.
Jim DeFede interviews Democrat Joe Saunders, who now finds himself with a last-minute challenger, his aunt Maureen Saunders Scott, who is demanding to be on the ballot as Moe Saunders.
Jim DeFede discusses the cuts with former Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber and Michel Hausmann, the artistic director of Miami New Drama.
Jim DeFede devotes the entire half-hour to social media influencer Alex Otaola, who wants to be the next mayor of Miami-Dade County.
Jim DeFede talks with a Miami Herald reporter who was inside the courtroom and provides us with a first-hand account of exactly went on, where cameras were not allowed.
Jim DeFede talks to Jason Pizzo, who represents the district where the greatest flood impacts were felt this week: coastal Miami-Dade and Broward Counties.
Health officials have issued an alert in the Florida Keys after two people were confirmed to have dengue fever.
The FDA said its study better simulated how commercial milk processing kills the bird flu virus, H5N1.
The LB.1 variant makes up close to 1 in 5 new COVID cases, the CDC estimates.
The advisory issued by Dr. Vivek Murthy came as the U.S. grappled with another summer weekend marked by deadly mass shootings.
Black Americans are twice as likely to have Alzheimer's disease, and face greater impacts of caregiving burnout and financial stress.
Enjoy clearer vision with new prescription eyeglasses or sunglasses during Zenni Optical's 4th of July sale.
If you have limited laundry room space, there are a variety of stacked washer and dryer units that are perfect.
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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
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One consumer reported suffering a dental injury after eating Trader Joe's Chicken, Lentil & Caramelized Onion Pilaf product.
All over Florida, arts groups are scrambling to plug large budget gaps after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis unexpectedly vetoed $32 million in arts funding.
Martin Mull came to national fame with a recurring role on the Norman Lear-created satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," and the starring role in its spinoff, "Fernwood 2 Night."
The original 1997 illustration for the front of the first Harry Potter book has set a record for Potter-themed memorabilia on the auction block.
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