Investigation underway into how Miami-Dade Corrections officers, staff were paid millions of dollars for overtime hours not actually worked

7News has learned there’s an investigation into the misuse of taxpayer dollars in Miami-Dade County. It involves jail employees being paid for overtime hours theyRead More

‘Building better people’: Boxing coach and his Hollywood gym the focus of new documentary 

A South Florida boxing coach is showing young fighters the ropes — both in the ring and in life. And his no-nonsense, tough love approachRead More

It put the ‘fort’ in Fort Lauderdale. Now an organization wants part of beach designated a historically significant archaeological site 

The City of Fort Lauderdale has a hidden history beneath its sandy beaches. Now — there’s a new push to get a special designation forRead More

Storage Steal: Woman believes burglars targeted her unit after account contact information was changed, MDSO investigating

A South Florida woman had thousands of dollars worth of items stolen from a storage unit, and she wants the crooks who stole her stuffRead More

Trailblazing sports broadcaster Jayne Kennedy makes South Florida stop 

A trailblazer in sports broadcasting spent some time in South Florida, and we had a chance to catch up with this barrier-breaking star. Heather WalkerRead More

Newly released video, jail phone calls detail Miami-Dade inmates’ plan to get pregnant without physically meeting

7Investigates has obtained newly released videos and jail phone calls in the case of a Miami-Dade inmate who got pregnant behind bars. For the firstRead More

‘An unbelievable person’: WWII Navy veteran still standing guard at his Miami security job at age 99

A lot of people can’t wait to retire, but a South Florida man continues to stand guard at his job — at the age ofRead More

Owner of company that rented personal watercraft to family of teens involved in fatal crash has history of boating-related charges

Two weeks ago, teen sisters were involved in a fatal crash on the water. Now, 7Investigates has learned the owner of the business that rentedRead More

South Florida surgeon trying to raise $40K for his patient’s experimental treatment to fight recurring infections

A South Florida surgeon is stepping up in the operating room and online. The doctor is raising money to pay for his patient’s experimental treatment.Read More

Cars burglarized in an unlikely place — behind a BSO jail. Some are potential evidence in pending criminal cases

7Investigates has learned about car burglaries where you might not expect — next to a jail. Some of the vehicles are potential evidence in pendingRead More