MIAMI – A judge sentenced a former Miami-Dade teacher to spend two decades in prison Monday following his January conviction of sex crimes against a 17-year-old student.
That student was Heaven Rubin, who later spoke publicly about what happened at Miami Palmetto Senior High School when Jason Meyers was her English teacher.
Meyers’ five children and wife were the focus at his sentencing — they’re the reason he asked... [...]
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Liquor stores in Miami Beach have to stop alcohol sales six hours earlier, the city commissioners decided Monday afternoon after giving the city manager state of emergency powers in response to fatal shootings.
The city’s code ordinance had already restricted the vendors in Miami Beach from making “sales of alcohol only for off-premises consumption” from midnight to 8 a.m. The new restriction starts at 6... [...]
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Authorities are searching for the man who they said opened fire on a grandmother outside of a Miami-Dade business.
Officers are looking for 25-year-old Rosendo Enrique Rivero.
Wherever he is, he should be pretty hard to miss. Rivero is 6-foot-6 and weighs more than 200 lbs. He also has a history of run-ins with law enforcement.
Local 10 News sources said Rivero was once in relationship with the... [...]
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Miami-Dade police are investigating a shooting that left an elderly woman in critical condition.
The shooting was reported Friday in the area of 14460 W. Dixie Highway.
According to authorities, the subject is known to the victim, who is in her 70s.
Police said the two got into an argument, which led to the shooting.
The woman was transported to a hospital, where she is listed in critical... [...]
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Miami-Dade police are investigating a double shooting that occurred early Friday morning in northwest Miami-Dade.
A Local 10 News crew was at the scene on Northwest Miami Court, near the intersection of North Miami Avenue and 79th Street as multiple police vehicles were in the area.
Crime scene tape blocked off a perimeter.
Miami-Dade police responded to the scene just before 1 a.m. after receiving a... [...]
