It's one thing to be conned. It's another to be conned by somebody you know and love. But tonight, one South Florida woman says her boyfriend stole all her money -- and she's not alone. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is On The Case.
Many of us wonder exactly how our tax dollars are being spent. Well, in the town of Davie, some suspicious spending has become highly debatable. Now for the first time, we have gone through records documenting charges for everything from fine dining to donuts. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is On The Case.
These are difficult days for residents of mobile home parks. With rising property values, land is literally being sold out from under them. But now, in Coconut Creek, one woman says her city is making her feel like a second class citizen because of its hurricane policy. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is On The Case.
It may be the biggest license scam Miami-Dade has ever seen. County employees accused of selling hundreds of fake licenses to contractors. Now, homeowners say they're the ones being held responsible. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is On The Case.
It's a little known law for most Floridians, but tonight, one woman argues it's not fair that she cannot sue for emotional trauma simply because of where she lives. It's called the Impact Rule, and investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is On The Case.
The Florida Department of Children and Families is often criticized for not taking enough action to protect children. But now, the state agency is being sued for taking too much action. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is On The Case.
While Wilma and Katrina may seem like a distant memory, some senior citizens in Broward County are still suffering from last year's storms. But what they don't know is the government has set aside millions of dollars to help them; it just doesn't know how to distribute the funds. Investigative Reporter Carmel Cafiero is - On The Case.
All of us know firsthand how devastating a hurricane can be. But for some seniors, the memory is still fresh in their minds. They have not been able to move into their homes for over nine months and nobody will tell them why. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is - On The Case.
Mold contamination is all too common in South Florida. But depending on who you hire, getting your home clean is a crap shoot. In tonight's Carmel On The Case, investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero shows us why the state may finally require remediation companies to get a license.
We've all heard there are only two guarantees in life - death and taxes. Well some South Florida property owners know they can't avoid death. But they're doing their best to avoid taxes. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero shows us how they're getting caught in tonight's Carmel On The Case.
After all we've been through since Katrina and Wilma, most of us know not to hire an unlicensed contractor. But now, a new trick is being used to confuse homeowners. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is "on the case".
Since last hurricane season, there have been countless stories of contractors leaving repairs undone. But in tonight's Carmel On The Case, we finally caught up with the owner of one company who left customers unhappy and the attorney general unconvinced.
South Florida has the dubious distinction of being a hotbed of health care fraud. But now - for the first time - federal authorities are concentrating on smaller con artists who by stealing less used to attract less attention. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is On The Case.
It used to be police had to patrol the streets relying on sources to stop gang activity. But now, they have a new tool. Agents are using the internet to not only find out who gangs are targeting but who they're recruiting. Investigative Reporter Carmel Cafiero is - On The Case.
When it comes to the Florida Turnpike - you might think the only thing "wild" is the way some people drive. But there are also thousands of animals co-existing with the cars and trucks in neighboring wetlands. In tonight's Carmel On The Case, investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero shows why the animals living in one section of South Florida are in danger.
Just when you thought you've seen and heard it all, con men have come up with a new way to scam your identity. This time, they're calling South Floridians about missing jury duty. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero has more in tonight's Carmel On The Case.
A South Florida park is being given a relatively clean bill of health. This follows a Seven News investigation that revealed high levels of arsenic on some of its picnic tables. But despite the government's report, not everybody who works there is convinced it's still a safe place to play. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is On The Case.
It's no secret - having a house in South Florida can be costly. But if you can't pay the mortgage, be careful who's offering to help. In tonight's Carmel On The Case, Investigative Reporter Carmel Cafiero found if you don't read the fine print, some local investors will soon own your home.
We've all heard of bullies on the playground. But a local family feels it's being bullied by the miami-dade school board... All because they defended their disabled child. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is On The Case.
There's a major change ahead for Miami-Dade's Animal Shelter. It will soon start releasing animals to rescue groups so they can get medical treatment. The decision follows months of harsh criticism. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is - On The Case.