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Alex Diaz de la Portilla’s name scrubbed off Miami City Hall, but expert says he could be back soon

Residents of Miami’s District 1 are without representation on the city commission after last week’s arrest and suspension of Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla on multiple corruption charges.

Police: Girl saw her father kill her mother at mobile home in Miami-Dade

A child told police officers that she was home when her 70-year-old father killed her mother early Sunday morning in Miami-Dade County, according to a report police released on Monday.

Miami man accused of uploading child sexual abuse videos

Police arrested a Miami man Wednesday after accusing him of uploading child sexual abuse material to a Google account.

Thieves caught on camera breaking into several cars, stealing 1 in Miami

Miami residents woke up Tuesday morning feeling frustrated and exasperated after finding that their cars had been broken into, vandalized and even stolen near the city’s Allapattah area.

Woman accused of robbery while armed with 6-inch knife in Miami

A man accused a 36-year-old woman, who is about 6 feet tall, of using a 6-inch knife to rob him in Miami’s Allapattah area, according to the Miami Police Department.

Police: Man hospitalized after possible shooting in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood

A man was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after a possible shooting, according to Miami police.

Miami firefighters battle poultry company blaze

Miami Fire Rescue crews battled a fire at a warehouse in the city’s Allapattah neighborhood Thursday morning.

Over 10 years later, Miami detectives have yet to find teen’s killer

It has been over a decade since a killer shot a 16-year-old boy in Miami and his relatives said homicide detectives have yet to identify a suspect.

Miami police searching for missing, endangered 84-year-old woman for nearly 2 weeks

Miami police are searching for an 84-year-old woman that was considered missing and endangered for nearly two weeks.

2 arrested after armed robbery at Family Dollar leads to fiery crash in Miami

Miami police have arrested a man and a woman who they said were involved in an armed robbery that led to a fiery crash in Allapattah.

Miami police searching for 2 armed robbery suspects in city’s Allapattah neighborhood

Authorities are searching for two armed robbery suspects that later crashed into an SUV before their vehicle burst into flames in Miami Saturday afternoon.

‘Got milk?’: Investigators uncover how group allegedly stole over $1M from their Miami-Dade employer

Detectives accused six men of running a scam that involved gradually stealing more than $1.27 million in products since 2021 from a dairy company in Miami-Dade County, police announced on Wednesday.

Miami police searching for missing, endangered 75-year-old

Miami police asked the public’s help in searching for a missing, endangered 75-year-old woman who was last seen in the city’s Allapattah area, the agency announced Saturday.

Police officers arrest man over shooting outside Miami-Dade hotel

A 23-year-old man who was accused of driving a black Mercedes-Benz S550 during a recent drive-by shooting appeared in court on Thursday in Miami-Dade County.

Miami man accused of sexually abusing girl ‘from the age of 3 or 4′

Police arrested a Miami man Wednesday, accusing him of sexually abusing a relative “from the age of 3 or 4″ until she was 12.

Man sets car, gas pump on fire at Miami-Dade car dealership, police say

Detectives accused a man on Monday of nearly killing someone after setting a gas pump and a car on fire at a car dealership in Miami-Dade County.

Miami police arrest suspect in murder of homeless man

Miami police arrested a man previously identified as a person of interest in the fatal shooting of a homeless man in the city’s Allapattah neighborhood in October, officials said Monday.

Miami police search for missing 66-year-old woman

City of Miami police is asking for the public’s help in locating a 66-year-old woman who was reported missing on Friday.

Residents: ‘Struggling with sleepless nights’ after power outage lasts one week in 17-story Miami building

After one week without power, residents of a 17-floor apartment in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood are still looking for answers as to when it will be restored.

Power outage at 17-story Miami building continues for nearly a week

The latest power outage at the 17-story apartment building in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood began on Nov. 8 and continued on Monday night.

Ex-Miami police chief Art Acevedo up for Colorado job

Art Acevedo, the former Miami police chief fired in 2021 after a turbulent six-month tenure as the city’s top cop, is reportedly being considered for a new job.

Men arrested for indecent exposure at detention centers in Miami-Dade

Two different women working as correction officers recently reported men purposely masturbated in front of them at detention centers in Miami-Dade County.

Domestic violence: Ex-police officer was stalking Miami-Dade officer before shooting him, police say

A relationship with a history of domestic violence between two law enforcement officers in Miami-Dade County ended after about seven years, but not the violence.

Miami police seek person of interest in slaying of homeless man

Miami police released images and video of a person of interest captured on surveillance footage near the scene of a fatal shooting in the city’s Allapattah neighborhood Friday evening.

Police officers investigate multi-vehicle crash in Miami

Police officers were investigating a multi-vehicle crash on Friday night in Miami’s Allapattah area.

Pedestrian killed in Allapattah hit-and-run crash

A driver struck and killed a pedestrian in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood and left the scene late Wednesday night, according to police.

Palm trees burn under Metrorail in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood

Firefighters are working to extinguish a fire Tuesday morning in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood.

Allapattah residents, community leaders urge city officials to build affordable housing on public land

A federal housing official called Miami the epicenter of the nation’s housing crisis.

Police searching for elderly man missing from Allapattah

ALLAPATTAH, Fla.

Honor guard stands guard over fallen Miami-Dade detective

Scores of law enforcement officers participated in a procession Friday morning for slain Miami-Dade police Detective Cesar “Echy” Echaverry.

Motorcade escorts fallen Miami-Dade detective to funeral home

Scores of law enforcement officers participated in a procession Friday morning for slain Miami-Dade police Detective Cesar “Echy” Echaverry.

Police: Miami woman arrested after punching daughter, kicking cop

A Miami woman is facing charges of child abuse and resisting an officer with violence after police say she punched her 13-year-old daughter twice in the face and kicked a police officer Thursday evening.

Man injured during large fire at Tropicana Flea Market in Miami-Dade

Miami-Dade firefighters are facing a large fire on Thursday near Allappattah. The dark smoke was visible from tall buildings in downtown Miami and Wynwood.

Miami police looking for missing, endangered 64-year-old

Frederic Risseau, described as 5-foot-8 and 155 pounds, was last seen on June 25 wearing a brown plaid shirt and grey shorts.

New community food pantry opens in Village of Allapattah

The YMCA of South Florida has opened a new food pantry to help struggling families overcome food insecurity.

City of Miami Police searching for missing 12-year-old girl

The City of Miami police said they are searching for 12-year-old, Greysi Casellano.

Man who allegedly struck 3-year-old boy at a Walgreens is now in police custody

A man who struck a three-year-old boy at a Walgreens in Miami was found and arrested on Thursday.

Miami police search for 2 missing girls

Ana Contreras, 12, and Angelica Contreras, 13, were reported missing Monday from the Allapattah area.

Teen accused of stealing dog, cars from Miami home appears in court

Teen accused of stealing dog, cars from Miami home appears in court

A 15-year-old boy appeared in juvenile court Friday morning after he was caught on camera breaking into a home in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood.

Teenage boy steals neighbor’s puppy, 2 cars, resists arrest in Miami

Teenage boy steals neighbor’s puppy, 2 cars, resists arrest in Miami

Detectives said a teenage boy used social media to brag about a burglary on Thursday after stealing a puppy and two cars in Miami. He also threatened a police officer during his arrest and turned over a table during questioning at the station, police said.

Affordable housing residents report unsafe living conditions; Miami commissioner blames it on ‘greedy’ developer

Affordable housing residents report unsafe living conditions; Miami commissioner blames it on ‘greedy’ developer

Civic Towers residents in Miami said their videos and photos show scattered garbage, mold, structural damage, and other maintenance problems — despite public financed investments.

Haitian Americans meet to pray for Martine Moïse, Haiti

Haitian Americans meet to pray for Martine Moïse, Haiti

Haitian Americans met Friday in Miami-Dade County to pray for First Lady Martine Moïse who remained at Jackson Memorial Hospital for over a week. She was injured during the July 7 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, 53, in Port-au-Prince, and hopes to attend his funeral July 23 in Haiti’s city of Cap-Haitien.

Detectives investigate shooting killing 1, injuring 2 in Allapattah

Detectives investigate shooting killing 1, injuring 2 in Allapattah

Detectives are investigating a fatal Thursday night shooting in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood.

Residents and students fighting to save Allapattah Library

Residents and students fighting to save Allapattah Library

An online petition was launched Tuesday asking that any new development in Allapattah include a library and space for the public.

Is Allapattah the new Wynwood? Miami developers think so

Is Allapattah the new Wynwood? Miami developers think so

This is leading newcomers, developers, and investors hoping to open businesses to head north to Buena Vista, or, out west. But what’s out west? It’s an area of Miami-Dade County called Allapattah, and developers are already hoping to transform the neighborhood into a cultural destination.

A trippy, multi-sensory art museum just opened in Miami

A trippy, multi-sensory art museum just opened in Miami

Superblue’s inaugural exhibition, Every Wall is a Door, is now open at Superblue Miami in Allapattah. Artists Es Devlin, teamLab, and James Turrell invite visitors to embark on a multi-sensory journey through installations that are as visually spectacular as they are thought-provoking.

Man injured during shooting in Miami’s Liberty City, police say

Man injured during shooting in Miami’s Liberty City, police say

Detectives investigate two Thursday night shootings in Miami’s Allapattah and Liberty City areas, according to the Miami Police Department.

Man dies after shooting in Miami, police say

Man dies after shooting in Miami, police say

A man in his 20s died on Thursday after a shooting in Miami’s Allapattah area.

Woman sought, man arrested after cross-county chase in stolen BMW, police say

Woman sought, man arrested after cross-county chase in stolen BMW, police say

Detectives are searching for a devious woman with dark black hair on Monday. She was wearing a short tube top dress when she stole a 2020 BMW 330i on Saturday in Broward County.

Miami commissioners to target pop-up nightclubs with hefty fines

Miami commissioners to target pop-up nightclubs with hefty fines

Commissioner Joe Carollo said he is worried about Miami’s nightlife now including secretive pop-up clubs that operate illegally without an alcohol license.

Questions surround City of Miami commissioner’s presence at unlicensed nightclub

Questions surround City of Miami commissioner’s presence at unlicensed nightclub

Police bodycam video shows a code enforcement officer at an unlicensed nightclub last month, but it also shows a Miami-Dade Commissioner. Why was he there?

Former Miami Dolphins player gets arrested after fit of rage over Pizza Hut service

Former Miami Dolphins player gets arrested after fit of rage over Pizza Hut service

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Officers arrested Mark Walton, a former Miami Dolphins player, on Sunday after a fit of rage over the service at a Pizza Hut in Miami-Dade County’s Allapattah neighborhood. Miami Hurricanes running back Mark Walton celebrates after scoring a second-quarter touchdown against the Florida Atlantic Owls on Sept. 10, 2016 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. He was also later arrested for carrying a concealed firearm, resisting an officer without violence, possession of marijuana, and reckless driving. (Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)The Bengals released him April 6, 2019, and the Miami Dolphins signed him May 12, 2019. After learning about the domestic violence case, the Miami Dolphins waived him on Nov. 19, 2019.

11 people inside home as car drives by and bullets start flying

11 people inside home as car drives by and bullets start flying

MIAMI, Fla. – Henri Villagran said 11 people were in the house that he has lived in since the 1970s when the bullets started flying Tuesday night. At least one of the bullets went through the front window, missing pet birds in a cage by inches. “My wife came running into the room saying, ‘Someone is shooting.’ And we had the kids, and everyone was screaming and running away from the bullets,” Villagran said. So, what he described was like, “I can see the fire from the window.’ He was scared,” Villagran said. The investigation is preliminary, but police are looking into a case of mistaken identity and that the Villagran house was not the intended target.

Flames engulf man’s Jeep at gas station near Allapattah

Flames engulf man’s Jeep at gas station near Allapattah

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Flames engulfed a white Jeep at a Citgo gas station on Friday in Miami-Dade County, near Allapattah. Nearby residents reported the thick black smoked and the flames shooting into the air. A man said the fire sparked just as he finished filling up his gas tank. Firefighters responded to the gas station at the corner of Northwest 28th Street and Northwest 27th Avenue. Officers with Miami-Dade Schools Police, Miami and Miami-Dade responded to the area to help keep drivers away from the area.

Protester during coronavirus news conference: ‘Shame on you! You should resign Ron DeSantis!’

Protester during coronavirus news conference: ‘Shame on you! You should resign Ron DeSantis!’

Ron DeSantis was in Miami on Monday to meet with Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez, he saw an opportunity. His 24,000 followers on Twitter were not surprised to learn he was the heckler at DeSantis’ news conference at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Shame on you!”When a man pushed him to leave the room, Kennedy shouted, “Social distance! “You should resign Ron DeSantis!”Kennedy recorded the incident and shared the video on his Twitter account. DeSantis ignored Kennedy.

Coronavirus hot zones: Surge team focuses on Miami-Dades 33136, 33142, 33030 zip codes

Coronavirus hot zones: Surge team focuses on Miami-Dades 33136, 33142, 33030 zip codes

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. The members of the new Surge Teams are going door to door in Miami-Dade County neighborhoods where the coronavirus pandemic has had the most impact. According to Juan Diasgranados, a spokesman for the Miami-Dade Corrections & Rehabilitation Department, the teams are focusing on zip codes 33136, 33142 and 33030. Zip code 33136 includes Jackson Memorial Hospital and the historic Spring Garden and Overtown neighborhoods. Zip code 33142 includes the Miami International Airports Rental Car Center and Transit Station, the Casino Miami and Jackson Memorial Long-Term Care Center in Allapattah and Brownsville, a neighborhood with several affordable housing projects. Zip code 33030 includes farms, wholesale plant nurseries and CHI Martin Luther King Jr. Clinica Campesina, an urgent care center that provides services to Homesteads agricultural workers.

City of Miami passes out free masks to residents in coronavirus hot spots

City of Miami passes out free masks to residents in coronavirus hot spots

MIAMI City of Miami officials distributed face masks Friday to areas that have been identified as coronavirus hot spots, including Allapattah, Brownsville and Little Havana. I see people walking without masks, walking dogs in the park, in the street. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez distributed 10,000 masks to the long line of eager recipients waiting in the heat. As of Thursday, masks are now required in the city of Miami to prevent the spread of the coronavirus and there are consequences for noncompliance. The city of Miami has received more than 100,000 masks to pass out so far, and is expecting more donations.

Miami mayor distributes free face masks in Allapattah

Miami mayor distributes free face masks in Allapattah

MIAMI – A day after announcing the city will be mandating face masks to help reduce the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez visited Allapattah on Tuesday. Billionaire Norman Braman donated 50,000 masks to help those in need in Miami, Suarez said. The new order, which Suarez said is in the works, is to wear face masks at all times except when eating at restaurants and while exercising. Anyone caught in violation of those could be issued a warning — forced to pay a fine or possibly even face misdemeanor charges, Suarez said. It’s an enforcement effort that the mayor acknowledges will be an uphill battle, but it is one he said is worth it.

Mask mandates confuse many South Floridians. Bottom line: Wear one.

Mask mandates confuse many South Floridians. Bottom line: Wear one.

That has been such a question in South Florida, where rules for face coverings can change with the zip code. We are in the process of implementing masks in public, so that order is about to be finalized.People out and about are definitely confused. In the mosaic of South Florida cities, county rules apply as a base. The Miami-area cities had talked Monday about expanding that to require masks in public indoors or out. Local leaders say theyre not out to get people in trouble, they just want them to wear the masks to keep themselves and others safe.

Man, 52, in torture death of 10-year-old adopted daughter appears in court

Man, 52, in torture death of 10-year-old adopted daughter appears in court

ALLAPATTAH, Fla. – Jorge Barahona, who faces the death penalty if convicted, appeared in Miami-Dade County court on Wednesday, as he begins to feel the weight of justice in the torture and death of his 10-year-old adopted daughter, Nubia. Nubia Barahona was found dead on Valentine's Day 2011 in her adoptive father's truck on the side of Interstate 95 in West Palm Beach. Carmen Barahona (right) has agreed to testify against her husband, Jorge Barahona (left), in the death of their adopted daughter. Jorge Barahona’s wife, Carmen Barahona, recently pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and aggravated child abuse charges. Jorge Barahona is facing eight counts of child abuse, seven counts of child neglect with no great bodily harm, child neglect with great bodily harm, child abuse with great bodily harm, attempted first-degree murder, dead human body abuse and first-degree murder.

Mexican actor Pablo Lyle returns to Miami-Dade court

Mexican actor Pablo Lyle returns to Miami-Dade court

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Mexican actor Pablo Lyle appeared in Miami-Dade County court on Wednesday to ask the judge to modify his bond status as the manslaughter case against him continues. Juan Ricardo Hernandez, 63, died days after he was punched by Mexican actor, Pablo Lyle, during a road rage dispute in Miami, authorities say. Lucas Delfino testified Aug. 22 in the stand your ground hearing of his brother-in-law, Mexican actor Pablo Lyle. He was banging on the window very loudly.”The video shows DelFino and Lyle got out of their car. Full Screen 1 / 21 Mexican 'telenovela' star Pablo Lyle returns to Miami-Dade courtFernandez recently replaced Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Alan Fine in the case.

Explore the 4 top spots in Miami's Allapattah neighborhood

Explore the 4 top spots in Miami's Allapattah neighborhood

Get to know this Miami neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a vegetarian spot to a meat shop and deli. Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Allapattah, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. 20th St., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 157 reviews on Yelp. Seventh Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 121 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. Ricky's Meats & DeliPhoto: ariel b./YelpRicky's Meats & Deli, a meat shop and deli, is another much-loved neighborhood go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 17 Yelp reviews.

Band of burglars targets cell phone store in Allappattah

Band of burglars targets cell phone store in Allappattah

They wore hats, dark long-sleeve shirts, dark pants, and they used bandanas to cover their faces. During a recent heist on Aug. 29, police officers said they broke into The Global Cellulars Store at 2199 NW 20 St. in Miami's Allapattah neighborhood. "They had their faces covered with bandanas, plus they had hats and they had gloves on," the store manager told Local 10 News reporter Hatzel Vela. According to Officer Kiara Delva, the band of burglars took more than 450 cellular phones and $4,000 in cash from a safe. Delva is asking anyone with information to call the Miami Police Department's burglary unit at 305-603-6030 or Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477.

University of Miami cancels Friday afternoon classes

University of Miami cancels Friday afternoon classes

CORAL GABLES, Fla. - University of Miami classes are canceled from Friday afternoon through Tuesday and will resume on Wednesday. The cancellation applies to classes held at the university campuses in Coral Gables, Virginia Key and Miami-Dade County's Allapattah neighborhood. The university has also canceled events scheduled for the Labor Day weekend. For more information, call the university's emergency hotline at 1-800-227-0354/"Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.

Man shoots would-be robber in neck in Allapattah, police say

Man shoots would-be robber in neck in Allapattah, police say

When a couple got home Tuesday night with their two boys, ages 1 and 3 years old, a gunman was waiting across the street in Miami's Allapattah neighborhood. Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.

Father opens fire at gunman during attempted robbery in Allapattah

Father opens fire at gunman during attempted robbery in Allapattah

The gunman, who detectives identified as Mykece Johnekins, started yelling, police said. Johnekins ran behind a tree and fired several shots, police said. Surveillance video shows the mother and the boys were on the ground in the area of Northwest 26th Street and Northwest 25th Avenue. The father fired his gun and struck Johnekins in the neck, police said. Police said they found Johnekins' gun across the street from the family's home.

Metrorail coming from Miami International Airport derails in Allapattah

Metrorail coming from Miami International Airport derails in Allapattah

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. - After departing from Miami International Airport, a Metrorail partially derailed Friday night in Miami-Dade's Allapattah neighborhood. Karla Damian, a spokeswoman for Miami-Dade Transit, said late Friday night that investigators still didn't know exactly what happened. The passengers had to transfer to the Metrorail's Orange Line, according to Miami-Dade Transit. METRORAIL: Tomorrow, passengers heading to the airport will need to transfer at the Earlington Heights station for the Orange Line train. Details: https://t.co/0kdeN6kjxc Miami-Dade Transit (@IRideMDT) July 12, 2019Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.

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