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Deputy shoots at dogs after woman mauled in NW Miami‑Dade
A Miami‑Dade sheriff’s deputy fired at dogs after a woman was mauled in NW Miami‑Dade. The deputy opened fire at the scene to stop the attack, the Miami‑Dade Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies responded to the location where the woman had been injured b
Teen sh0t during argument in southwest Miami‑Dade; deputies canvass neighborhood
Neighbors reported hearing an argument Thursday night followed by multiple gunshots; surveillance footage captured the sounds. Deputies responded just before 6:30 p.m. and found a teen who had been sh0t in the leg; he was airlifted to Jackson South M
Homestead police seek public help locating missing 69-year-old woman
Homestead police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 69-year-old Amarilis Furet, who was reported missing after being last seen in Homestead. Detectives said they are actively investigating the case and are appealing to anyone with inf
Doral man arrested after alleged physical abuse of 11-year-old daughter
A 53-year-old Doral man was arrested Thursday after police say he physically assaulted his 11-year-old daughter during a Wednesday-night dispute over a tablet and bedtime. Officers allege he took the girl’s iPad, broke it with a hammer, then threaten
18-year-old arrested after 16-year-old sh0t multiple times in southwest Miami-Dade
Deputies arrested an 18-year-old after a 16-year-old boy was sh0t multiple times in the lower body during an argument in southwest Miami-Dade on Thursday evening. The incident occurred about 6:30 p.m. near Southwest 203rd Street and 129th Avenue, whe
Deputy fires after deputies find woman mauled by dogs in northwest Miami-Dade
A woman was critically injured Thursday evening after she was attacked by multiple dogs in northwest Miami-Dade, authorities said. Deputies responding around 6 p.m. found the victim being treated by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and multiple dogs in the fro
Former Miami receiver in court on battery, robbery charges
A former University of Miami wide receiver appeared in court in Coral Gables after his arrest on battery and robbery charges. He stood before a judge at Miami‑Dade County Circuit Court as the case was presented. Authorities arrested him on allegation
FDLE agent fatally shoots man in southwest Miami-Dade; deputies release victim's name
A Florida Department of Law Enforcement agent fatally sh0t a man in southwest Miami-Dade County. Deputies have released the name of the deceased but that name is being withheld here. The incident is the subject of official review by law enforcement a
Former Sunset Park teacher accused of new inappropriate conduct with student
A former elementary school teacher is accused of inappropriately touching a current student and showing her an explicit image on his cellphone during the 2025-26 school year. Cesar Oriol Cardoso, 53, who previously taught at Sunset Park Elementary in
Suspect taken into custody after 16-year-old sh0t in southwest Miami-Dade
A 16-year-old was sh0t Thursday night in southwest Miami-Dade, and deputies later arrested a suspect in connection with the incident. The sh00ting was reported Thursday evening; law enforcement responded to the scene and transported the teen for trea
Partial evacuation at Dolphin Mall after reported gas smell
On Sept. 18, 2026, a reported smell of gas prompted a partial evacuation at Dolphin Mall. Miami‑Dade Fire Rescue crews responded and remained on scene to investigate. Operations were disrupted in the affected section of the mall while crews assessed
Man who escaped custody at Mount Sinai found hiding under tarp after large search
A 36-year-old man who fled custody at Mount Sinai Medical Center was found hiding under a tarp inside the hospital after a large-scale search that included K-9 teams, drones and multiple law enforcement agencies. Officers had initially arrested the m
Former Miami Hurricanes player arrested on allegation of pistol-whipping woman
A former University of Miami football player was arrested after authorities say he pistol-whipped a woman. Police took him into custody following the incident and have accused him of using a firearm to strike the woman. No additional injuries, proper
Two people hospitalized after stabbing in Florida City
A stabbing in Florida City sent two people to the hospital, officials said. Florida City Police and Miami‑Dade Fire Rescue responded to the scene and transported the victims. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the incident. No charges
Multiple injured in overnight stabbing at Florida City apartment complex
Multiple people were injured overnight in a reported stabbing at the Southpoint Crossing apartment complex on West Lucy Street in Florida City. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said the call came in as an assault and stabbing; two victims were designated traum
FDLE Agent Shoots Man After Being Pinned in Southwest Miami‑Dade, New Video Shows
Newly released video shows an FDLE agent being body‑slammed and pinned to the ground before the agent fired, kll the person who had pinned him. The footage captures the sequence that led to the sh00ting in southwest Miami‑Dade and prompted officers t