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Activists Urge Doral Officials to End 287(g) Partnership with ICE
A group of South Florida Democratic leaders and community members gathered outside Doral City Hall Tuesday to demand the city withdraw from its 287(g) agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Protesters said the partnership has increa
Driver arrested after woman fell from speeding vehicle in Southwest Miami‑Dade
A woman fell from a moving vehicle in Southwest Miami‑Dade after deputies said the car was speeding. Deputies responded and took the driver into custody at the scene, the agency said. The case remains under investigation and deputies are gathering ev
Video Shows Aftermath of Alleged DUI Crash That Set Car Aflame With Two chldren Inside
Police released video showing the immediate aftermath of a Miami crash that they say was caused by a driver allegedly under the influence and left a vehicle burning with two chldren inside. The footage captures emergency personnel at the scene as the
Dementia raises question over execution of man convicted in 1976 North Miami Beach kll
William Thompson, who was convicted and sentenced to death for a 1976 North Miami Beach murder, is now the subject of medical concerns that may prevent his execution. Records show Thompson was arrested in connection with the case and is in the custod
File image of Miami‑Dade Fire Rescue ambulance used in coverage
County Crime Watch is using a file image of a Miami‑Dade Fire Rescue ambulance for illustrative purposes in local public‑safety coverage. The photo does not depict a specific scene or incident and is not presented as evidence. No additional verified
Leaders Rally at Doral City Hall to Demand End to ICE Partnership
Several South Florida leaders gathered outside Doral City Hall to urge the mayor and city officials to end the city’s partnership with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The group said city leaders should terminate the agreement and stop coope
Two arrested after $2,700 in purchases made with compromised benefit accounts at Doral Sam’s Club
Miami-Dade sheriff’s deputies arrested two people after investigators say the suspects used compromised benefit accounts to buy more than $2,700 worth of merchandise at a Sam’s Club in Doral. Deputies took the pair into custody following the investig
Teen charged in Little Havana sh00ting that wounded 15-year-old
Miami police say a 15-year-old was sh0t June 14 near Riverside Park and later taken to a hospital with a tourniquet applied to his leg. Officers found three spent casings at the scene and say two masked, shirtless suspects approached the victim and o
Two men detained in Doral after deputies say they used stolen benefits to buy bulk Spam, coffee and detergent
Miami-Dade deputies surveilling a Sam’s Club in Doral detained two men Monday after authorities say they used stolen benefits card information to pay for a $2,704.59 purchase. Deputies allege the pair bought 70 bulk cans of Spam (nearly $1,800), 18 c
Miami man arrested on 14 petit theft charges after multiple Macy’s, Goodwill incidents
A Miami man was arrested Monday and charged with 14 counts of petit theft after authorities allege he repeatedly stole from a Macy’s in Midway Crossings and a local Goodwill store. Police say the Macy’s incidents occurred 12 times between June 9 and
17-year-old charged as adult after teen sh0t near Riverside Park
A 17-year-old was arrested Aug. 31 and is being charged as an adult in the June 14 sh00ting of a teenager near Miami’s Riverside Park. Police say officers responded about 11:11 p.m., found the wounded teen and an officer applied a tourniquet to the v
Man accused of striking, pushing firefighter while trying to drive through blocked crash scene on Palmetto Expressway
Miami-Dade deputies say a 38-year-old man faces allegations that he drove into a firefighter directing traffic and then pushed him while attempting to bypass a restricted multi-vehicle crash scene. Deputies responded about 5:37 a.m. Thursday to the P
Flood Risk Persists Across Miami‑Dade; Heavier Rain Chances Expected Wednesday
Flooding remains a concern across South Florida as additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms move through Tuesday. The region can expect intermittent heavy downpours that may produce localized flooding during the day. Rain chances increase furth
Man arrested after woman falls from trunk of speeding car on S. Dixie Highway
Miami-Dade deputies say they arrested a man Saturday after a woman fell from the trunk of a speeding vehicle and struck her head on the roadway. Investigators responded around 8:40 a.m. to the S. Dixie Highway area and found the woman lying face down
Weekend watercraft crash sends woman to hospital in North Bay Village
Two watercraft collided in North Bay Village over the weekend, and a woman was taken to a hospital, officials said. Local emergency crews responded to the scene and the injured woman was transported for treatment. Authorities are investigating the ci
Man arrested again in Miami on federal impersonation charge
Jonathan Gonzalez-Reyes was arrested again in Miami on federal charges alleging he impersonated an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent. Authorities say the new arrest involves the same alleged impersonation conduct; details about when or where