A stepmother is being held without bond after being accused of torturing her 8-year-old stepdaughter in Deerfield Beach, according to an arrest report. Melirose Joncky,
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Mother of 6-year-old Miami boy found wandering emotionally faces judge in bond court for child neglect charge
A mother appeared before a judge Friday morning after Miami Police say her six-year-old son was found wandering alone in the streets of Miami. The
Broward firefighter and wife are accused of locking their adoptive daughter in a room for years, investigators say
A Broward couple, including a Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue lieutenant, is behind bars after their arrest on child abuse charges involving their adopted 12-year-old daughter.
Florida Attorney General says he will be investigating messaging platform Discord for putting children at risk
Attorney General James Uthmeier said Wednesday his office will investigate Discord, a messaging platform, for allegedly putting children at risk of being groomed by predators
South Florida grandmother grieves 6-year-old grandson’s death, calls for grandparents to have the same rights as parents
A South Florida grandmother is speaking out about the death of her 6-year-old grandson, Mason, who died last week, nearly two months after allegedly being
Bodycam video released of mom accused of abandoning her young children in an Uber with the driver in Sunrise
Sunrise police have released new body camera video capturing the arrest of a mother who allegedly abandoned her kids with an Uber driver. Officers met
Florida Attorney General Uthmeier sues Roblox, claiming
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced that his office is suing gaming site Roblox for misrepresenting the platform’s safety measures to protect children from sexual
Miami man claiming to be ICE agent arrested for DUI with children in Florida Keys, deputies say
CBS News Live CBS News Miami Live A Miami man claiming to be a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent was arrested for allegedly
Florida woman accused of leaving child, animals home alone while in Las Vegas, authorities say
CBS News Live CBS News Miami Live A Florida woman was arrested Tuesday in Palatka, Florida, on charges of child neglect and animal cruelty, the
Missing child alert issued for 7-month-old last seen in Hollywood months ago, authorities say
CBS News Live CBS News Miami Live A missing child alert has been issued after a South Florida family told authorities they had not seen