SLAM! Miami student, 11, struck by fire rescue truck near school
A 11-year-old girl was struck by a City of Miami Fire Rescue truck Friday morning while crossing the street near SLAM! Miami, authorities confirmed.
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3 children dead in Miami house fire
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Venezuela Embassy officials visit Pompano Beach ICE facility
Venezuela Embassy authorities made a planned visit to a Pompano Beach U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement center Friday.
Hurricanes fire first-year offensive coordinator
First-year coach Dan Enos is out as the Miami Hurricanes quarterbacks coach and offensive coordinator.
Man shot multiple times; driven to hospital by relative
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Fire Brigade cover lit version of classic Christmas song
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Officers reunite family with wandering pony
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Smooth operators: South Florida airports operating mostly on time
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Woman calls 911 saying grandfather fatally shot her parents
A girl called 911 after she discovered her mother and father shot in the driveway of their northwest Miami-Dade home in the Lakes on the Green community.
Flooding across parts of Broward County to improve throughout day, official says
Residents across South Florida woke to massive pools of standing water in some areas as the overnight rainfall inundated drainage systems and caused flooding, officials said.
Second sewer line break repairs to take at least 24 hours, officials say
It will be at least another 24 hours until a temporary fix is in place to stop a sewer line from dumping raw sewage into streets and the Tarpon River in Fort Lauderdale, officials say.
MDPD Director Juan Perez announces mid-January retirement
Miami-Dade Police Director Juan Perez announced Friday afternoon that he would be stepping down from his post effective Jan. 12.
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