Police & Law Enforcement

The 21-year-old from Fort Lauderdale reportedly died 72 hours after being bitten by the police dog.

Jacob Bickelhaupt has been arrested for domestic violence for a second time. Against a second wife.

FDLE arrested former Hialeah police chief Sergio Velazquez, accusing him of organized fraud and stealing department funds.

The 21-year-old’s sister said he was attempting to drive around the police officer, not toward him.

Advocates hope the federal FIGHT Act will arm authorities with more ammunition in the battle to end cockfighting.

In the months before the shooting, Fort Lauderdale Police received numerous calls about loud parties at the duplex.

Miami-area billboards proclaim the innocence of an infamous entrepreneur convicted in the Theranos fraud scheme.

Florida photographer Gary Monroe documented the Krome Detention Center between 1981 and 1982.

In: one-size-fits-all clothing. Out: allegedly forged Andy Warhol artwork.

Body-camera footage shows an officer shooting Donald Armstrong as he falls to the ground as a result of being tased.

Amber was too distracted by the party and the promise of easy money to realize she’d been duped into porn.

A Florida mother was separated from her breastfeeding 1-year-old last week after ICE detained her.

Despite Leslie Roberts’ bond conditions that restrict him from working in the art industry, his gift shop is selling art.

Nobody has seen Teresa Lyn Fittin since she went missing in Fort Lauderdale about 50 years ago.

The popular @lifestyle_miami Instagram account posted the two-minute clip without mentioning that the video was scripted.

South Florida law enforcement hopefuls will enter summer training with new coursework added to the regimen.

Former Miramar mayoral candidate Rudy Theophin pleaded guilty to stealing $123K in COVID funds and faces up to 20 years in prison.

Cristian Rodrigo Montecino-Sanzana, 51, is being held in a Miami-Dade jail on an immigration detainer.

Incarcerated men at Everglades Correctional Institution are worried about being deported, whether they are legal residents or not.

“He’s manipulative, an untreated narcissist, bipolar, ADHD, and a womanizer,” Brittney Roberts says of her father, Leslie.

In January, a woman witnessed a fisherman throw a large rock at a Great White Heron that attempted to steal his fish.

A group of students gathered at the Capitol five days after they barricaded themselves in classrooms on campus.