Morning Beat: Miami

This episode covers a woman shooting an intruder in her home, South Florida firefighters assisting in Israel, the emotional recovery of a police chief after a suicide attempt, and the implementation of high-tech security measures at a shopping mall. Hear these incredible stories of bravery, resilience, and innovation.

From alleged human remains found in a canal to a 400-pound pig removed from a home, this episode explores the strange and unexpected. Tune in for the latest local news stories that will leave you amazed. Plus, find out how a man turned his farmhouse into a real-life Barbie Dreamhouse. Don't miss out on these fascinating and bizarre stories!

The parents of a Parkland shooting victim file a human rights lawsuit against the US government, claiming that the country's gun policy violates basic human rights. Join us as we discuss the implications of this lawsuit and the ongoing fight for gun law reform.

A tragic car crash in Kendall has left a 14-year-old girl in critical condition and a family searching for answers. Join us as we discuss the details of the accident and the ongoing investigation. Hear from the family as they share their plea for closure and justice.

In this episode, we discuss the surprising results of the Hialeah city council election, where Councilwoman Monica Perez easily won reelection but Councilwoman Vivian Casáls-Muñoz lost to Angelica Pacheco. We also explore the exciting discovery of two pristine, cold-water coral reefs in the Galapagos Islands and the importance of protecting deep habitats. Tune in to hear about these fascinating stories!

A South Florida dentist has been convicted of murder in the 2014 shooting death of his former brother-in-law, a prominent professor. The motive behind the murder was a bitter custody battle, and prosecutors argued that the dentist hired a hitman to commit the crime. Tune in to learn more about this shocking case.

Over 100 people marched through Downtown Miami to send a positive message against rising antisemitism and Islamophobia. Join us as we discuss the importance of unity and solidarity in times of division.

Three years after a tragic shooting in Miami-Dade, Keyvous Wooten, the surviving brother, has passed away, leaving the family devastated. Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for information on the killers, and the family is pleading for justice. Join us as we discuss the impact of violence on communities and the need for support.

Attorney General Ashley Moody pushes against a proposed constitutional amendment on abortion rights, citing misleading wording and attempts to deceive voters. Join us as we delve into the controversy and explore the implications for women's reproductive rights in Florida.

Join us as we explore the fascinating world of crime-solving cats and the rewilding of abandoned golf courses. Discover how cat hair is being used as a unique DNA tool in crime scene investigations and learn about the transformation of the Valley View Golf Course into a thriving natural area. Tune in for an episode filled with intriguing stories and positive news!