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Teen charged with killing stepsister on Carnival Cruise remains free after hearing
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- Teen charged with killing stepsister on Carnival Cruise remains free after hearing
- Runtime
- 0:37
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A federal judge on Wednesday allowed a teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship to remain free for now as the judge considers arguments following a hearing in Miami. A judge ended Wednesday morning’s hearing without making a final decision, saying he wanted to speak with the U.S. Marshals Service about the logistics of detaining 16-year-old Timothy Hudson in central Florida, closer to his family, rather than South Florida, where the trial is taking place.
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- Yacht captain takes plea deal in Biscayne Bay death of 15-year-old girl
- Runtime
- 1:35
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A yacht captain who was operating the boat that was involved in a tragic incident on Biscayne Bay took a plea deal in court.
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- Bodycam footage shows violent 2025 arrest of woman by MDSO deputies over tow truck dispute
- Runtime
- 2:15
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- Body camera footage captured the takedown of a woman who was arrested over a tow truck dispute outside her Southwest Miami-Dade home last year.
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- Subject critical after officer-involved shooting at Miami Beach’s South Pointe Park
- Runtime
- 1:45
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- DEVELOPING: Miami Beach PIO Christopher Bess spoke to 7News with the latest on an overnight officer-involved shooting at South Pointe Park.
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- Deadly crash in Deerfield Beach leaves 1 dead and 3 hospitalized
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A violent multi-vehicle crash in a Deerfield Beach neighborhood left one person dead and sent three others to the hospital, authorities said, leading to an hours-long road closure.
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- 1 Dead, 3 Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash in Deerfield Beach
- Runtime
- 1:22
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- BREAKING: One person is dead and three others were hospitalized following a multi-vehicle crash in Deerfield Beach Tuesday afternoon near the 4400 block of NE Third Ave, the Broward Sheriff's Office said.
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- Bodycam video captures Miami Beach Police arresting yacht owner accused of trafficking teens
- Runtime
- 2:05
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- New body camera footage released by Miami Beach Police shows the moments a yacht owner was taken into custody on charges of trafficking multiple teens.
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- Boat collision involving 3 vessels leaves 2 injured in Fort Lauderdale
- Runtime
- 1:51
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A boat crash involving three vessels left two people with minor injuries in Fort Lauderdale on Sunday.
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- Opa-locka junkyard fire under control after smoke spread for miles
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- Crews have gotten the upper hand on a massive fire that broke out at a junkyard in Opa-locka and sent dark smoke billowing into the air on Memorial Day.
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- Wasserman Schultz announces run for Florida’s District 20 in wake of redistricting
- Runtime
- 1:44
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- Democratic U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz announced she will seek another term, but this time, it will be for a new district, after the Florida Legislature redrew boundaries.
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- Final preps underway for Memorial Day weekend celebrations across South Florida
- Runtime
- 1:53
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- From the sea to the sky, South Florida is gearing up for some fun in the sun this Memorial Day weekend.
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- Video Captures Miami Police Tactical Unit Taking Down Suspected Gas Station Burglar in Miami Beach
- Runtime
- 2:05
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- 7News exclusively obtained the moment Miami Police boxed in and took down a wanted man on Miami Beach after he allegedly burglarized a gas station wearing a ski mask and attacked employees.
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- Miami sergeant relieved of duty after video contradicts his account of city SUV crash
- Runtime
- 2:19
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A Miami Police sergeant is off the job and under investigation by three agencies, including his own department, after surveillance video appears to show his city-funded SUV crashed hours before he reported it.
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- Fire erupts from RV and spreads to NW Miami-Dade home
- Runtime
- 1:31
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- Crews have put out a fire that broke out in an RV before it spread to a house in Northwest Miami-Dade, officials said.
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- Brickell Apartment Complex Sued After Resident Is Sexually Assaulted by Unregistered Guest
- Runtime
- 2:14
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A 20-year-old woman is suing Camden Brickell Apartments after she says she was sexually assaulted in December by a man who was living there unregistered and who had a prior arrest for sexual assault.
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- Elderly couple accused of stealing teens’ e-bikes near Jupiter
- Runtime
- 1:13
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- Two teens were confronted by an elderly couple near Jupiter, and the children said the encounter ended with a brazen e-bike theft.
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- Driver found passed out in Plantation parking lot with 4-year-old son in car
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- 38-year-old Weston Turner is facing serious charges after he was found passed out behind the wheel and on drugs with his 4-year-old son in the car, police said.
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- Immigrants say they are being targeted by fake lawyers
- Runtime
- 3:35
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A South Florida immigration attorney is raising the alarm about fake lawyers on social media. The warnings come after someone tried to impersonate him. 7’s Courtney Allen investigates.
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- Mother Sues School Board, Police After Daughter With Autism Is Charged Over Classroom Incident
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A Miami-Dade mother is suing the school board and school police for $1 million after her 21-year-old daughter with autism was arrested and charged with battery, stemming from a classroom incident over a confiscated cellphone.
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- Remains of Fort Lauderdale Woman Missing Since 2014 Found in Miami Yard
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- After nearly 12 years of searching, the family of Trukita Scott finally has answers. Her remains were found earlier this month buried in the yard of a Little Haiti home, after the man long suspected in her disappearance led police to the site while serving a 45-year sentence for a separate murder.
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- US announces criminal case against former Cuban President Raúl Castro
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- BREAKING: Federal prosecutors on Wednesday announced charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro, 94, in the 1996 downing of civilian planes operated by Miami-based exile group Brothers to the Rescue. The charges included murder and destruction of an airplane.
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- Raúl Castro expected to face indictment after 30 year investigation
- Runtime
- 1:13
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- The Justice Department’s anticipated criminal charges against former Cuban president Raúl Castro is a prosecution more than 30 years in the works, with federal prosecutors in Miami first drafting an indictment against him in the 1990s.
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- Woman stable after pen stabbing in downtown Miami suspect in custody
- Runtime
- 1:56
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A woman is in stable condition after she was stabbed in the face with a pen in Miami.
City of Miami Police responded to the area of Northeast Eighth Street and Biscayne Boulevard near the Kaseya Center.
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- Lyft Driver Banned After Using AI-Generated Images to Falsely Charge Teens a Damage Fee
- Runtime
- 2:25
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A Boca Raton dad says his teenage daughters were charged a $75 Lyft damage fee, backed by AI-generated photos the driver submitted as fake evidence.
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- Man accused of targeting elderly victims through Uber and fake bank calls
- Runtime
- 1:04
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A Coral Springs man is facing multiple felony charges after Miami-Dade detectives said he participated in an organized fraud scheme that targeted elderly victims through fake bank and FBI calls and used Uber package pickups to collect cash and financial information.
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- Woman Stabbed in downtown Miami; Armed Suspect Contained
- Runtime
- 0:55
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- DEVELOPING: A woman was stabbed Tuesday on Biscayne Boulevard in downtown Miami, prompting police to shut down a stretch of the roadway as officers work to contain an armed suspect.
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- 4 Men Detained After Allegedly Defacing Miami Beach LGBTQ Bench With Antisemitic Symbols
- Runtime
- 1:57
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- Four men were detained after police say they vandalized a newly installed LGBTQ bench on Ocean Drive with a swastika and antisemitic graffiti.
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- Boys Who Survived 2025 Memorial Day Boat Blast Reunite With Firefighters Who Saved Them
- Runtime
- 1:38
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- One year after a Memorial Day boat explosion left 8-year-old Anthony with 85% of his body burned and his 6-year-old brother Kash with nearly 50% burns, the two boys and their mother reunited with the Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue crews who saved their lives.
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- Video Released of Moments Before Fatal Florida City Motel Shooting
- Runtime
- 1:30
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- Newly released cellphone video captures the moments before 36-year-old Eric Fraga was shot and killed inside a Florida City motel room last January in front of his own mother. Jefferey Dabdoub, 21, was initially released after admitting to pulling the trigger, but detectives later determined his story didn't match the evidence.
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- FATHER of teen killed on cruise ship speaks out on what would’ve been her graduation day
- Runtime
- 1:41
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A grieving father shared his pain after taking part in a posthumous tribute for his daughter who was killed at sea.
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- French bulldog found abandoned in Broward now recovering
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A dog was saved after being left abandoned and alone behind a store in Broward County. The six-year-old French bulldog was found in a box and could barely move with scars on its legs.
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- Couple displaced after wireless printer catches fire in Lauderdale Lakes, homeowner say
- Runtime
- 1:22
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A couple in Lauderdale Lakes made a fire escape in the middle of the night after their home erupted in flames.
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- Streamer Clavicular strikes plea deal in alligator shooting case
- Runtime
- 0:32
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A 20-year-old controversial social media influencer reached a plea deal with prosecutors.
Clavicular, whose real name is Braden Peters, appeared in a Miami-Dade courtroom on Friday where he pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge.
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- 7 hospitalized, including 1 child, after cement truck crashes into car near Fort Lauderdale
- Runtime
- 1:26
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- TRAFFIC ALERT: A crash between a cement truck and a car occurred on the I-595 off-ramp near Fort Lauderdale this afternoon, sending seven people to the hospital, including a child. Four adults and the child were rushed in as trauma alerts.
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- Crews dig up South Beach intersection after water main break
- Runtime
- 1:25
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- TRAFFIC ALERT: Crews repairing an overnight water main break at a busy South Beach intersection dug into the roadway Thursday causing traffic backups in the area.
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- Reports: US to seek indictment of Raúl Castro for 1996 downing of Brothers to the Rescue planes
- Runtime
- 2:19
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- JUST IN: The U.S. Department of Justice is planning to indict former Cuban President Raúl Castro in connection to the Brothers to the Rescue shootdown, according to multiple reports. The Feb. 24, 1996 downing of two unarmed planes over international waters claimed the lives of four flyers who were on a humanitarian mission.
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- Fatal Coral Springs shooting sparks SWAT standoff
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A man was found shot to death outside of an apartment complex in Coral Springs, police said, triggering an hours-long SWAT situation at the complex next door that led to the closure of a nearby school.
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- police arrest man accused of posting mass killing threats online
- Runtime
- 0:25
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A Miami man was arrested after police said he posted threats on Instagram about killing “as many people as possible” before taking his own life, according to an arrest report.
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- Surveillance video captures fatal 2024 stabbing in Miami parking garage by victim’s girlfriend
- Runtime
- 1:52
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- 7News has obtained surveillance video showing the final moments before 17-year-old Yahkeim Lollar was fatally stabbed by his girlfriend in a Miami parking garage in 2024. Jahara Malik, who was 16 at the time, was sentenced last week to 17 years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter.
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- Kidnapping suspect crashes truck during FHP pursuit in NW Miami-Dade
- Runtime
- 1:27
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- Caught on camera: A trooper pursuit in Northwest Miami-Dade ended in a rollover wreck, with one person taken into custody and a victim hospitalized.
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- Miami Gardens police arrest man accused of fondling 12-year-old girl near middle school
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A 37-year-old man was arrested after Miami Gardens police said he approached a 12-year-old girl on her way to school, made sexual comments and fondled her outside Carol City Middle School earlier this week.
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- Cooper City teens hailed as heroes after helping man who suffered heart attack while changing tires
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A trio of teens are being hailed as heroes after jumping into action when they realized an elderly man they were helping on the side of the road was experiencing a heart attack in Cooper City.
During a special recognition meeting at City Hall, local leaders officially recognized three teens for their displays of kindness and compassion for an elderly man in need.
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- MDSO: Mother of 6-year-old boy who shot himself with her handgun in West Perrine under arrest
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A West Perrine mother is under arrest after her 6-year-old son found her unsecured handgun and shot himself in the shoulder.
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- Family believes birthday candles sparked Haulover boat blast
- Runtime
- 1:40
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- The son of a victim of an explosion that sent 11 people to the hospital is speaking out about what led up to the horrifying incident and is pointing to a likely culprit.
Adrian’s mother, Adriana Rojas Torres, was aboard the Nauti Neighbors on Saturday afternoon when the explosion sent 11 people to the hospital.
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- Epstein victims speak out after names appear unredacted in files
- Runtime
- 1:45
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- Victims of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein spoke out at a hearing held in Palm Beach County.
Democratic members of the House Oversight Committee held the meeting at West Palm Beach City Hall on Tuesday. They called it a field hearing due to Palm Beach County being where Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes first became known.
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- Gunman opens fire in Cambridge before being shot by trooper
- Runtime
- 1:58
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A gunman who opened fire with what authorities said was an assault-style rifle on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts Monday afternoon was shot by a responding State Police trooper and a civilian. Two men in separate cars were shot and have life-threatening injuries.
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- Famous Miami Hurricanes Fan Trades Football Uniform for Police Badge at Miramar PD
- Runtime
- 2:30
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- For years, Shelton Douthett was one of the most recognizable faces at Miami Hurricanes home games, suiting up in full pads and a helmet to honor his late brother Wayne. Now, he's trading that uniform for a badge.
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- Broward Schools reviews revised plan for districtwide job cuts
- Runtime
- 1:27
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- The saga over Broward County Public Schools' plans to address shrinking revenue and declining enrollment numbers continued during another board meeting, Monday.
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- Woman charged with DUI after seriously injuring deputy in crash
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A Miami woman faces a felon charge of driving under the influence after, authorities said, she struck a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy with her car, causing serious injuries that required multiple surgeries.
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- 11 hospitalized after charter boat explosion near Haulover Sandbar
- Runtime
- 1:59
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- A charter boat exploded near Haulover Sandbar Saturday afternoon, sending 11 people to the hospital with burn and traumatic injuries.

