Ricardo Brutus, 32, turned himself in to Florida Department of Law Enforcement agents Monday at the Miami-Dade County jail after a warrant was issued for his arrest, FDLE spokeswoman Gretl Plessinger said. Brutus faces two counts of unlicensed ...

It had broad support in the Republican-controlled Florida legislature despite warnings it is unconstitutional. Miami-Dade County Attorney Robert Cuevas said in a March memo that federal law does ... of Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht.

A Miami-Dade College student is expected to plead guilty on Wednesday ... The student could face up to five years in prison.

living in their primary homes who are permanent residents of Florida. The justices did not indicate when they will rule. "This is not an immigration case," said Assistant Miami-Dade County Attorney Melinda Thornton. "This would apply to anyone ...

The Miami-Dade state attorney’s office and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement recently ... Rubio recently has previewed pieces of an immigration reform package in part to allay criticism of the Republican Party's vitriolic language ...

25 men, including five convicted in Miami-Dade, had asked the Florida Supreme Court to toss their sentences.

Two Miami-Dade County men were arrested after officials said they found them in possession of 23 lobster earlier this month in Tavernier, the Florida Fish and Wildlife ... 19 and transported to Plantation Key Jail. Each man faces seven misdemeanor charges ...

One of the men brought up on terrorism charges Saturday was arrested last year and charged with vandalism in Florida ... in Miami-Dade County, Fla., but the case has been dismissed, according to online court records. The National Lawyers ...

Attorney John Herrera Claims Executives Falsified Loan Application Documents and Refused to Release Property Used as CollateralCoral Gables, FL (PRWEB) May 17, 2012 Prominent South Florida lawyer John Herrera recently filed a civil lawsuit charging mortgage fraud against TotalBank, Banco Popular Español, and several bank executives in Miami-Dade Circuit Court (Case #2011-13491-CA-01). The ...

Conrad Black has been released from a Florida prison after serving a 42-month sentence for fraud and obstruction of justice, but is still being detained by U.S. authorities while in the process of being deported

A South Florida college student has pleaded guilty in Miami federal court to threatening President Barack Obama on Facebook.

Romney is now ahead of President Obama 47-41% among Florida voters ... not believe that Serrapio, a Miami-Dade College student, had a weapon or any means to injure Obama. He faces a maximum of five years in prison.

living in their primary homes who are permanent residents of Florida. The justices did not indicate when they will rule. "This is not an immigration case," said Assistant Miami-Dade County Attorney Melinda Thornton. "This would apply to anyone ...

Bob Levy, also a Tallahassee political consultant ... prompted by a series of reports in The Miami Herald, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the Miami-Dade Office of the State Attorney launched an investigation of Rivera over ...

I believe my lawsuit raises many questions that should alarm borrowers as well as taxpayers since it involves the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) lending program,” said Herrera. Coral Gables, FL (PRWEB ... executives in Miami-Dade Circuit ...

Both said Daisy Mae was unfit for sale, qualifying the dog under Florida's Pet Lemon Law ... breeder," said Kathy Labrada with Miami-Dade Animal Control. The Tikunoffs plan on taking Longman to small claims court if they aren't reimbursed.

Joaquin Amador Serrapio Jr. could get up to five years in federal prison for pleading guilty to a single ... Serrapio is a music business major at Miami-Dade College who also fronts for a rock group called the "J. Valor Band."

He said Miami-Dade County “deserves ... Rick Scott formed to examine Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” law in the wake of the Trayvon Martin shooting. Fernandez Rundle was an assistant state attorney for 15 years before she was first elected ...

Details of the evidence are contained in a document called a redacted discovery exhibit, which the state attorney's office is required to file under Florida's rules of criminal procedure ... the defendant's father. Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos ...

Judge Juan Ramirez Jr. has resigned from the 10-judge court, which hears appeals from Monroe and Miami-Dade counties ... Scales, a member of the Florida Keys Community College board of trustees, was born in Birmingham, Ala.,

TALLAHASSEE (AP) — Attorneys for three immigrants urged the Florida Supreme Court on Tuesday to throw ... who pleaded guilty to a 2001 drug charge in exchange for probation in Miami-Dade County when he was 19 years old. He has since earned ...

Serrapio could still get up to five years in federal prison for his comments ... Serrapio is a music business major at Miami-Dade College and fronts a rock band named the “J. Valor Band.” Serrapio posted his threats under his “Jay Valor ...

Its Miami market survey covered Miami-Dade ... 61 percent of small business owners told Bank of America they expected revenue growth. Robb Hilson, Bank of America’s top national small-business executive, said South Florida's small-business ...

Thenthey would file insurance claims for as much ... a cooperative investigation of the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office, the Miami-Dade Police Department’s Economic Crimes and Arson Division and the Florida Division of the Fire Marshal.

Two detectives sent letters to Miami-Dade Superintendent of Schools Alberto Carvalho accusing Hurley of age discrimination, corruption and manipulation of crime statistics ... a staff representative with the Florida State Fraternal Order of Police ...

The Florida-based law firm Broad and Cassel ... honored to sit as an Associate Judge on the Fourth District Court of Appeal. Judge Donner served with distinction and presided over some of Miami’s most sophisticated commercial trials.

FBI Miami leads the South Florida Violent Crime/Fugitive Task Force ... is comprised of law enforcement officers from the Broward Sheriff’s Office and the Miami-Dade, Miramar, Fort Lauderdale, Miami Beach, Pembroke Pines, Doral, Miami and ...

If you walk past the Miami-Dade County courthouse this week ... Morales plans to complain to the Florida Bar about the lawyer and the judge, and to file for an appeal. His one-man picket line continues

MIAMI (WSVN) -- A man gave tearful testimony in a South Florida courtroom as he described how doctors amputated his private parts. An emotional Enrique Milla took the stand at the Miami-Dade County Courthouse via Skype from his home in Lima, Peru Friday afternoon.

Willeford, who died twelve years ago this spring, might be called the progenitor of the modern South Florida crime novel ... He was teaching at Miami-Dade Community College and reviewing mysteries for The Miami Herald. My mother was a student in his ...

At best, Jacksonville had narrowly fallen to No. 2 behind Miami-Dade — so it would have been a ... How do we explain falling crime in other large cities across Florida, decreases in both incarceration and crime in Hillsborough, for example ...

Family pets are in danger of being killed by South Florida police ... Tuesday night, Miami-Dade Police shot and killed Bosha, a female black Dutch Shepard outside a home in the 600 block of northwest 128th Court, reports WSVN7.

A Miami boat captain has been arrested on a first-degree grand theft charge for allegedly sinking a $1.86 million yacht in 2009 off the Bahamas. Florida ... the claim for the sunken boat. Figueredo was booked into the Miami-Dade County Jail.

the Florida Department of Law Enforcement reported the lowest crime rate across the state since the agency began tracking statistics in 1971. With population growth factored in, the overall crime rate dropped 0.8 percent from 2010 to 2011. In Miami-Dade ...

living in their primary homes who are permanent residents of Florida. The justices did not indicate when they will rule. "This is not an immigration case," said Assistant Miami-Dade County Attorney Melinda Thornton. "This would apply to anyone from out of state."

Miami-Dade County Public Schools Police Chief Charles Hurley ... instead of arresting them in order to influence crime statistics. In Florida, the Baker Act allows law enforcement officials to put people who are at risk of harming themselves ...

The mother of slain teenager Trayvon Martin thanked Miami-Dade commissioners ... his attorney, Mark O'Mara, acknowledged. O'Mara recently created a new fundraising site administered by a former IRS agent and registered with the Florida Division ...

South Florida residents increasingly are the targets of ... based in California and other parts of the country — have filed 40 lawsuits in federal court in Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties seeking the identities of more than 1,000 ...

The arrests were announced by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement ... Jonathan Boyce, 24, Leon County Jail; Aaron Golson, 19, Gadsden County Jail; Jessie Baskin, 20, Miami-Dade County Jail; Harold Finley, 20, Palm Beach County Jail; Bryan Jones ...

... criticism from the Florida Chamber of Commerce and others who said the law could discourage foreign firms from investing in Florida. The Miami-Dade county attorney, Robert Cuevas, said in a March memorandum that federal law did not ...

Maldonado, a North Miami Beach resident, is a juvenile detention officer at the Miami-Dade Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Miami where he supervised children, C.J. Drake, a spokesman for the Florida ... to the Alachua County jail on ...