Miami Lakes

Teenage girl vanishes in Miami-Dade, deputies say

Detectives with the Miami-Dade County Sheriff’s Office’s special victims unit asked the public for help on Saturday after a 16-year-old girl vanished in Miami Lakes.

Fourth of July celebrations light up cloudy skies in South Florida

The United States of America is turning 249 this year, and there are plenty of celebrations happening across South Florida to celebrate the Fourth!

Here are the Fourth of July events happening in Miami-Dade, Broward counties

The United States of America is turning 249 this year, and there are plenty of celebrations happening across South Florida to celebrate the Fourth!

Fallen hero: Sweetwater cop honored more than 35 years after line-of-duty death

More than three decades after the death of Sweetwater Police Officer James Mathis Beasley Jr., the city officially honored its only officer killed in the line of duty during a memorial ceremony Thursday at Vista Memorial Gardens in Miami Lakes.

Miami Lakes insurance agent personally ‘pocketed’ HOA’s $220K premium, authorities say

A Miami Lakes insurance agent is facing multiple felony charges after state investigators said he personally “pocketed” a more than $220,000 insurance premium on a condominium association’s policy.

Motorcyclist run over by big rig after falling off bike on Palmetto Expressway

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on the Palmetto Expressway Tuesday morning.

Miami Lakes man accused of shooting at 2 people who told him to stop taking photos of their cars

A 47-year-old man from Miami Lakes was arrested Monday after he shot at two people who told him to stop taking photos and videos of their cars, authorities said.

Miami Lakes mayor race highlights town’s key issues

With the current mayor of Miami Lakes term-limited, three candidates are vying for the seat.

Miami Lakes man accused of molesting boy and girl

A 61-year-old man from Miami Lakes was arrested Monday by Miami-Dade police on accusations that he molested a boy and girl.