Judge denies bond for man accused of stabbing woman with pen in downtown Miami

WSVN 7News 5/20 11:05A Matthew Garcia

A man accused of committing a brutal attack is staying in jail after being denied bond. Forty-nine-year-old Raydean Johnson stood before a judge on Wednesday after he stabbed a woman several times in the face with a pen, according to police....

Cuban Americans, exiles wonder what’s next for Cuba after Raúl Castro indictment

WSVN 7News 5/20 10:55A Jayme Berezdivin

After the Trump administration indicted former Cuban leader Raúl Castro on Wednesday, all eyes are on the Cuban people and exiles across the world who are wondering what is next. Cuban flags flew high outside Little Havana’s Café Versailles...

Families of victims aboard downed 1996 Brothers to the Rescue flights react to Raúl Castro...

WSVN 7News 5/20 10:47A Matthew Garcia

The families of four men who were shot down by Cuban forces during a humanitarian mission from Brothers to the Rescue in 1996 were optimistic that justice will prevail after the Trump administration announced the indictment of former Cuban leader...

Unoccupied boat catches fire in North Bay Village

WSVN 7News 5/20 7:56A Sebastian Cuervo

A fire erupted on a boat in North Bay Village. It happened Wednesday morning off of West Drive and Northeast 79th Street. Miami Dade Fire Rescu said no one was on board the boat when flames ignited. The cause of the fire remains unclear.

US announces criminal case against former Cuban President Raúl Castro

WSVN 7News 5/20 7:46A Patrick Chalvire

MIAMI (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Wednesday announced charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro in the 1996 downing of civilian planes flown by Miami-based exiles as the Trump administration escalated pressure on the island s socialist...

Former Key West 911 dispatcher arrested on multiple child sexual abuse material charges, including...

WSVN 7News 5/20 5:51A Patrick Chalvire

A former Key West Police Department 911 dispatcher was arrested on 18 charges related to child sexual abuse material, including counts involving content generated by artificial intelligence, state investigators announced. The Florida Department...

Viral video captures Tampa middle school teacher hanging Black baby doll with cord

WSVN 7News 5/20 5:33A Sebastian Cuervo

A disturbing display at a Tampa middle school has sparked outrage online, after a teacher was captured on video hanging a Black baby doll using a cord. Parents said they are beyond upset, including the mother of a 14-year-old student who was...

Video captures good Samaritan helping elderly woman cross busy Miami street

WSVN 7News 5/20 5:26A Sebastian Cuervo

A sweet moment was captured on camera as a Miami man stopped everything to help an elderly woman cross the street. The clip, posted on social media by Only in Dade, sjows the good Samaritan helping the pedestrian while incoming cars passed by on...

Driver killed in collision with SB Tri-Rail train near Oakland Park Blvd.

WSVN 7News 5/20 4:35A Rubén Rosario

The driver of a car was killed following a collision with a southbound Tri-Rail train in Oakland Park, officials said. 7Skyforce hovered above the scene of the crash along the CSX tracks near Oakland Park Boulevard, just west of Interstate 95, at...

Local Cuban Americans, exiles and lawmakers react to possible Raúl Castro indictment

WSVN 7News 5/20 12:52A Rubén Rosario

As the Trump administration prepares to indict former Cuban leader Raúl Castro , all eyes are on the Cuban people as well as their current president, as concern grows over possible U.S. intervention and Fidel Castro s daughter gave a stern warning...

Local Cuban Americans, exiles and lawmakers react to Raúl Castro indictment

WSVN 7News 5/20 12:52A Rubén Rosario

As the Trump administration indicts former Cuban leader Raúl Castro , all eyes are on the Cuban people, as concern grows over possible U.S. intervention, and Fidel Castro s daughter gave a stern warning amid rising tensions between the two...

Hit-and-run injures Hollywood Police officer, shuts down North Ocean Drive near Hollywood Blvd. for...

WSVN 7News 5/20 12:43A Rubén Rosario

An overnight cruiser crash in Hollywood sent a police officer to the hospital and sent debris flying across a major roadway, shutting it down for hours and triggering a search for the driver responsible. Hollywood Police and Fire Rescue units...

Cruiser crash sends Hollywood Police officer to hospital; North Ocean Drive back open near Hollywood...

WSVN 7News 5/20 12:43A Rubén Rosario

An overnight cruiser crash in Hollywood sent a police officer to the hospital and sent debris flying across a major roadway, shutting it down for hours. Hollywood Police and Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the wreck on North Ocean...

Father of Anna Kepner, teen killed on Carnival ship, speaks out after posthumous graduation tribute

WSVN 7News 5/18 7:25A Sebastian Cuervo

TITUSVILLE, Fla. (WSVN) A grieving father shared his pain after taking part in a posthumous tribute for his daughter who was killed at sea. Anna Kepner s father, Christopher Kepner, spoke out for the first time since, authorities said, his...

Woman accused of attacking roommate with broomstick threatening her with knife

WSVN 7News 5/18 6:30A Allyson Castillo

A Miami woman was arrested after deputies said she attacked her roommate with a broomstick and later threatened to kill her with a knife during a dispute inside a Little River area home, authorities said. Yasmay Terazon-Martinez, 49, faces charges...