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US announces criminal case against former Cuban President Raúl Castro
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- US announces criminal case against former Cuban President Raúl Castro
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 5 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
- 5 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
- 5 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
- 5 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
- 5 months ago
- Description
- A charter boat exploded near Haulover Sandbar Saturday afternoon, sending 11 people to the hospital with burn and traumatic injuries.
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- Massive Everglades fire burns 5,000 acres closes roads
- Runtime
- 1:19
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- A fast moving brush fire burning through the Everglades has stretched from western Broward into northwestern Miami-Dade, forcing road closures as crews battled the flames Sunday and Monday morning.
Firefighters worked to keep the fire from threatening homes near Pembroke Pines.
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- NFL Hall of Famer Warren Sapp charged with obstructing Hollywood City Hall staff
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- NFL Hall of Famer Warren Sapp is seen in heated confrontations with Hollywood police and city employees inside public buildings.The former Buccaneers star repeatedly argued with officers over access to restricted areas during several tense encounters caught on camera.
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- Doral Police Chief Edwin Lopez chosen to lead Miami Police
- Runtime
- 1:43
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Doral Police Chief Edwin Lopez will depart the agency to become the City of Miami’s next police chief, Doral and Miami officials said.
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- Teams take to the skies for practice day ahead of 2026 Air Dot Show in Fort Lauderdale Beach
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Teams took to the skies Friday ahead of the 2026 Air Dot Show in Fort Lauderdale Beach. Jets and stunt teams were seen and heard across Fort Lauderdale and surrounding areas during practice runs before the weekend spectacle.
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- Man taken into custody after police pursuit ends in 3 car crash
- Runtime
- 0:29
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- A dash and crash in Hallandale Beach ended with a man in handcuffs.
Hollywood Police officers and Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the area of South Ocean Drive and Hallandale Beach Boulevard on Thursday night.
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- Cyberattack crashes school system during finals week
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- A system that thousands of schools and universities use was offline Thursday during a cyberattack, creating chaos as students tried to study for finals and underscoring education’s dependence on technology.
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- Double murder inside Miami apartment leaves 2 brothers dead
- Runtime
- 1:25
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of two men found inside a Miami apartment, as new details in this case are revealed.
Thirty-one-year-old Antwan Carter is accused of pulling the trigger, fatally shooting 23-year-old Jaheim Pierre and 28-year-old Gianni Pierre.
He appeared in bond court on Monday, where he was charged with first-degree murder and was not issued a bond.
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- Man arrested in connection to online marketplace robberies
- Runtime
- 0:40
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Two Miami men are facing multiple felony charges after investigators said they were connected to a string of robberies and thefts tied to Facebook Marketplace transactions across Miami-Dade County, where victims attempting to sell electronics were allegedly targeted and robbed.
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- Publix changes open carry policy to only apply for law enforcement officers
- Runtime
- 1:35
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Publix supermarkets appear to be changing their stance on allowing customers to open carry within their stores.
New signage appearing at several Publix locations across Miami-Dade and Broward counties shows the company only wants law enforcement to be allowed to openly carry weapons within their stores.
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- Woman sentenced to 17 years in fatal stabbing of boyfriend in Miami parking garage
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- A young woman has been sentenced to over a decade behind bars after pleading guilty to fatally stabbing her boyfriend in Miami back in 2024.
Emotions ran high in a Miami courtroom Tuesday as 18-year-old Jahara Malik learned how many years she would spend in jail after she pled guilty to manslaughter.
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- Bodycam Shows Officers Question Drunk UM Shuttle Driver In coral gables
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Body camera video obtained by 7News shows a shuttle driver being questioned and later arrested by police after his student passengers said he was behind the wheel of a wild ride across Coral Gables.
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- Met Gala guests deliver works of art on the human form
- Runtime
- 1:52
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- At the Met Gala, guests embraced the theme “fashion is art,” arriving in bold looks ranging from jeweled skeletal designs to sculpted, anatomy inspired gowns that blurred the line between clothing and sculpture.
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- Humanoid robot Bebop causes Oakland flight delay
- Runtime
- 1:41
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight from Oakland to San Diego arrived more than an hour late Thursday after an unusual traveler a humanoid robot prompted a runway delay.
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- Bible teacher who allegedly taped student’s mouth shut bonds out of jail
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- 1:13
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- A Bible teacher walked out of jail on Tuesday after spending the night in jail for allegations of inappropriate punishment against one of his students.
Thirty-four-year-old Michael Alvarez stayed quiet as he walked away from 7News cameras after bonding out of Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center in West Miami-Dade.
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- Deadly Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship leaves three dead
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Some human-to-human transmission may have occurred on board the cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak that has left three people dead and several others ill, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday.
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- Secret Service employee exposed himself in front of guests at DoubleTree
- Runtime
- 2:15
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- An off-duty United States Secret Service employee was caught with his pants down committing a sickening act in front of hotel guests near Miami International Airport and is now behind bars, authorities said.
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- Person shot by law enforcement near Washington Monument
- Runtime
- 0:57
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- An individual was shot by law enforcement Monday near the Washington Monument, the Secret Service said. The person’s condition and the circumstances surrounding the shooting were not immediately known.
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- Former Spirit Airlines workers unite in front of closed HQ
- Runtime
- 1:21
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Former employees of a now defunct airline came together at the company’s former headquarters Monday to lean on each other as Spirit Airlines suddenly stopped service over the weekend leaving thousands without jobs and thousands left stranded.
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- United flight Strikes Truck on new jersey before landing
- Runtime
- 1:58
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- A United Airlines passenger jet carrying 221 passengers from Venice, Italy, struck a light pole on the New Jersey Turnpike on Sunday afternoon as it was coming in for a landing at Newark Liberty International Airport, authorities said.
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- The first direct commercial flight between the United States and Venezuela
- Runtime
- 1:34
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- The first direct commercial flight between the United States and Venezuela arrived Thursday in the capital of the South American country, seven years after the U.S. Homeland Security Department ordered an indefinite suspension, citing security concerns.
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