MV Realty files for bankruptcy protection, accused in lawsuit of ‘swindling’ homeowners across the country

A South Florida company is being sued by the state, accused of “swindling” homeowners across the country and targeting seniors. Karen Hensel has tonight’s 7Read More

Paradise Lost: Sky-high insurance premiums, required reserve funds and major repairs have some condo associations and owners in dire financial straits

As we continue our series on South Florida’s housing crisis, tonight we focus on condos. Some of the estimated 3.5 million Floridians living in condoRead More

Paradise Lost: Homeless woman living at Ft. Lauderdale airport — and she’s not alone 

The South Florida housing crisis has residents living on the edge. The prices of homes, apartments, insurance, and condo assessments keep going up and thereRead More

‘There’s no judgment here’: Community Court, which helped homeless woman get an apartment, expanding in Broward 

A unique program is helping struggling South Floridians, including some who get into minor trouble with the law. But instead of locking them up, thisRead More

Miami Beach Code Compliance officer caught rearranging contents of recycling bin at condo building in bizarre training exercise

A Miami Beach employee was caught on camera creating code violations at a condo building, and you may be surprised to see what he didRead More

‘You can smell the death’: Israeli TV news journalist details the horrors and heartbreak of war reporting

One Israeli journalist has been reporting about the war around the clock. And he has seen many of its horrors up close. 7’s Karen HenselRead More

‘Just amazing how good they get’: Kids and teens learn the art of Japanese anime at workshops in Sunrise

It is art inspired from half a world away. And here in South Florida, a unique workshop is giving students the chance to showcase theirRead More

‘He’s not a victim’: Woman stabbed repeatedly, charged, accepts plea deal after violent night with man she met on dating app 

They met online but a violent fight left both of them bloodied. And today in court, a South Florida woman had a difficult decision toRead More

Teen with spina bifida writes open letter to 2 airlines advocating for changes in handling of critical mobility devices for disabled travelers

A South Florida teen’s summer vacation took a troubling turn when her wheelchair went missing during an international trip. Now she hopes her efforts toRead More

‘It’s almost like your twin brother’: Police apologize after fugitive task force takes down, mistakes man for murder suspect 

A South Florida man who has never been in trouble with the law is traumatized after being mistaken for a murderer, and police body camerasRead More