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DAYTONA BEACH (CBSMiami/AP) — A man who kill a coworker for having an affair with his wife has been sentenced to life in prison. A jury of seven women and five men took two hours on Thursday to find Damian DeRousha, 44, guilty of premeditated first-degree murder in the February 2021 shooting of Donald Geno, 31, at the Volusia County Fleet Maintenance Facility. DeRousha looked … [Read more...] about Florida Man Who Killed Co-Worker Over Affair Gets Life In Prison

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MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Another step to help tackle the housing crisis in Miami-Dade. On Friday, Mayor Daniella Levine Cava launched the new $70 million Building Blocks Fund. The county is dedicating $15 million to the fund while the other $55 million comes from commitments from private and non-profit partners. “Our county faces an affordability crisis, and my administration is … [Read more...] about Miami-Dade Launches Building Blocks Fund For Affordable Housing

MIAMI (CBSMiami) — It’s a good time to stock up on hurricane supplies. Not only is the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season on Wednesday, June 1, a 10-day sales tax “holiday” in which Floridians can buy certain hurricane supplies without paying taxes begins Saturday, May 28 and extends through Friday, June 10. “Hurricane season can be a trying time, but preparing in … [Read more...] about Be Prepared: Florida’s Hurricane Sales Tax Holiday Begins Next Saturday

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – As we celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we put the spotlight on a Pembroke Pines doctor who is saving lives while staying true to his roots. “My parents are Asian American. It means I’m very proud of my ancestors. They teach us that with discipline and to be successful you must work hard,” said Dr. Antonio Wong. From his medical … [Read more...] about Celebrating Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Pembroke Pines Dr. Antonio Wong Stays True To His Roots

MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – A current U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent and a former supervisor in the agency were charged Friday with leaking confidential law enforcement information to defense lawyers in Miami in exchange for $70,000 in cash. A five-count indictment unsealed in New York charges the agent, John Costanzo Jr., with accepting bribes to provide sensitive … [Read more...] about Veteran Miami DEA Agents Charged In Bribery Conspiracy

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Dayonte Resiles has been sentenced to life behind bars for the murder of Jill Halliburton Su. Resiles was convicted in March of murdering 59-year-old in her Davie home in 2014. Prosecutors said Resiles broke into Halliburton Su’s home in a burglary attempt and killed her when she found him. Su’s son found her body, stabbed and bound, in the bathtub. … [Read more...] about Convicted Killer Dayonte Resiles Sentenced To Life In Murder Of Jill Halliburton Su

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The Broward Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash and shooting in Pompano Beach that sent one person to the hospital on Friday afternoon. Police said it happened at around 2 p.m. near Powerline Road and West Sample Road. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment. All traffic lanes at the intersection of Powerline Road and West Sample … [Read more...] about 1 Hospitalized In Crash, Shooting In Pompano Beach

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