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Construction worker falls to her death from South Florida condo

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Police say a 23-year-old construction worker fell to her death from a 13-floor balcony of a condominium complex in West Palm Beach. Delores Yamilety Martinez-Ponce was working Saturday morning at the La Clara condominium construction site when she fell. Police spokesman Mike Jachles says officials don’t know what happened. She worked for a flooring company and was installing flooring just before 9 a.m.... [...]

Miami-Dade police investigate fatal shooting in Goulds area

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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Miami-Dade police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead Thursday morning. The shooting occurred in the area of Southwest 216th Street and 114th Avenue in the Goulds area of southwest Miami-Dade. According to Detective Alvaro Zabaleta, who is also a spokesman for the police department, officers arrived at the scene to find a man with apparent gunshot wounds. He said Miami-Dade Fire Rescue... [...]

Caught on camera: Police seek suspect in Wilton Manors pawn shop robbery

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WILTON MANORS, Fla. – A $5,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of a man caught on surveillance video robbing a Wilton Manors pawn shop. According to police, a man wearing a mask and an orange safety vest walked into Value Pawn at 1000 W. Oakland Park Blvd. just before 2:30 p.m. on May 29 and demanded to speak to an employee. Police said he asked to see a 10 karat gold Cuban link bracelet, then pulled... [...]

Man detained following domestic dispute with mother at Brickell apartment building

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MIAMI – A man was detained by City of Miami police Wednesday morning, hours after they responded to a domestic dispute at an apartment building in Brickell between him and his mother. Officers were called to the building along Southeast 14th Street near Brickell Avenue around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday. Officer Kenia Fallat, who is also a spokeswoman for the police department, said it appears the man and his mother were arguing and his... [...]

Pilot asked for help moments before crash on Haulover Inlet Bridge, officials say

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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Officials are releasing new details regarding a fiery plane crash on the Haulover Inlet Bridge last month. According to the NTSB, the pilot, identified as Narciso Torres, called for help moments before the crash, saying the plane had lost engine power. Torres was heading to Key West with two relatives when the plane went down about 10 minutes into the flight. It crash-landed on the bridge,... [...]