Pill Mill Insider
The feds just busted the operators of Florida's largest pill mills. As part of the investigation, federal agents listened in on phone calls and you won't believe what they heard. Carmel Cafiero is On the Case.
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Termination
The U.S. Department of Justice has been asked to investigate the termination of two lawyers from the Florida Attorney General's office. They had played a key role in fighting foreclosure fraud in Florida. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is On the Case.
Diet Danger
The Food and Drug Administration declared it dangerous, so why are these diet pills still being sold in South Florida? Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero with the exclusive diet danger.
Opa-Locka Recordings
A police station might be the last place you would think a hidden tape recorder would be used to secretly capture conversations, but one officer says it has happened in Opa-Locka. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is on the case with the exclusive.
Prescription Pill Crackdown
A major drug bust occurred as authorities go to destructive lengths to crack down on a troubling trend. The state is on the way to winning the war on pill mills, a battle that we learned today is quite personal for our governor. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero has the story.
Bad Business?
More than a quarter of a million dollars vanished in an investment deal that went south here in South Florida. Was it bad business or was it funny business? Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is on the case with this exclusive report.
Lawyer Without a License
Tonight there is one less lawyer practicing in South Florida. He's a "lawyer without a license" because the state Supreme Court has suspended him after he was accused of doing "great public harm." Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero with the exclusive.
Cat Follow-Up
An animal shelter under fire over the way it was euthanizing cats. Activists say it's against the law, but the state says otherwise. Carmel Cafiero with a follow-up to her exclusive investigation that we should warn you, shows the animals being put down.
Accident Reports
If you've ever been in a car crash and thought it best not to call police, a lesson tonight from someone who learned the hard way why that's not a good idea. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is on the case.
Contracting Trouble
Our homes are our castles no matter how modest, but contracting trouble can turn them into dungeons. Tonight, investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero with this exclusive on one unlicensed contractor who has some very unhappy customers.
Rental Ripoffs
For some, just finding an affordable place to live is a real challenge, but in the hunt for homes renters could find themselves being hunted by internet con artists. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is on the case.
2-1-1
These are tough economic times, with more people than ever desperately in need of help with the basics, like food to eat and a place to stay. What you may not know is a simple telephone number can lead to answers for the most complicated of problems. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is on the case with the 4-1-1 about a little-known service called "2-1-1."
Lionfish
By Now, most of us are aware of the damage non-native plants and animals can do, but there is an invasion going on in the waters off South Florida that could be more dangerous than pythons in the Everglades. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is On the Case.
Elderly Death Threats
Senior citizens can lose their life-savings to con men who target them on a regular basis. But even when they don't fall for the rip off, they can still be victims. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is On the Case of an elderly woman who lost something much more valuable than money.
Unlicensed Contractor
Tonight an unlicensed contractor is on an unusual double probation after admitting to crimes in both Broward and Miami-Dade. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is On the Case.
Opa-Locka Problems
The Opa-Locka Police Department already the target of a criminal investigation has now been hit with a second federal lawsuit. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero has the exclusive.
Dent in the Problem?
Tonight, a warning for car owners wanting to avoid a dent in their repair bills. If a person in a parking lot promises to fix your dings on the cheap, drive away. Fast. Investigative Reporter Carmel Cafiero is on the case.
Tax Exemptions for the Dead
You've probably heard of dead people voting, but dead people getting tax exemptions? It turns out, that's been going on here in South Florida for decades. Investigative reporter Carmel Cafiero is On the Case.