Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga of the Southern District of Florida handed down the sentence to Miguel Pastran Hernandez.

Miguel Pastran Hernandez, 24, was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for kidnapping a Lyft driver in Texas and forcing ...

He hired the Lyft driver for what was supposed to be a short trip to a gas station near Dallas, but it lasted nearly 1,400 miles.

A Texas man hijacked a rideshare ride, made the victim drive over 1,300 miles to Miami, and planned a high-stakes ransom ...

Two Miami-Dade Fire Rescue training instructors were fired and then charged with manslaughter, authorities said.

A brave 16-year-old unleashed a barrage of punches and kicks to fight off a creep from New York who tried to abduct her early ...

A Florida man has been arrested and charged for shooting 17 bullets at two men who he thought were Palestinians.

Dudzinski “Zink” Poole and 16 co-conspirators were sentenced to federal prison terms ranging from six years, up to life, in a ...

The brothers were arrested at their Miami Beach homes, charged with a slew of state and federal rape and sex-trafficking ...

He just pleaded guilty to tax evasion. The U.S. Department of Justice said Melton, 70, failed to pay more than $1.3 million ...

A 39-year-old convicted felon felt suspicious, so he forced a Miami undercover agent to use fentanyl, police officers ...