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1 injured, 2 in handcuffs after crash in Miami-Dade’s West Little River, witnesses say
A man was injured, and deputies placed two men in handcuffs after a driver crashed outside a house on Friday afternoon in Miami-Dade County, according to witnesses.
Hundreds in need attend Thanksgiving food giveaway event in Miami-Dade
Hundreds of people in need waited patiently for their turn to receive a gift bag with Thanksgiving Day food on Friday morning in Miami-Dade County’s West Little River neighborhood.
Man accused of machete attack at 3rd-floor apartment in Miami-Dade
A 54-year-old man accused of using a machete to injure a man’s head and wrist was behind bars on Friday in Miami-Dade County without bond.
North Miami Beach birthday party murder suspect was Hialeah UPS Center shooting suspect: Police
A 23-year-old man who appeared in Miami-Dade County court on Wednesday and faced 14 charges was among the four suspects arrested after a man was fatally shot in the chest during his 30th birthday party, records show.
Detective catches Miami-Dade felon beating woman with metal broomstick over $40, cops say
A Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office detective caught a 56-year-old man with an extensive rap sheet beating a woman with a metal broomstick less than two blocks away from a police station on Monday, deputies say.
Woman accused of bumping mother with car, threatening to shoot her outside Miami-Dade elementary school
The first day of school began with a parent being arrested Thursday morning at an elementary school in Miami-Dade County, police confirmed.
Video shows Miami-Dade deputy shoot, kill man in West Little River
Newly-released body camera footage shows the moments a veteran Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy shot and killed a man outside of an apartment complex in the county’s West Little River area on June 17.
Miami-Dade deputies: Man fatally shoots wife’s lover at West Little River shopping center
A 69-year-old man, who has a scorpion and other shapes tattooed on his face, fatally shot the man his wife had been having an affair with for years, according to Miami-Dade deputies.
Miami-Dade woman busted with $1 million in fake Louis Vuitton merchandise, deputies say
A 35-year-old woman is facing a felony charge after deputies said she was selling fake Louis Vuitton handbags out of her northwest Miami-Dade home, where she stored more than 1,000 knockoff items.
Man behind bars without bond after Miami-Dade store shooting
A 35-year-old felon faced eight new charges on Monday over a Fourth of July shooting at a convenience store in Miami-Dade County, records show.
Miami-Dade murder suspect uses stolen identity to hide for over 28 years in Peru: Deputies
Fingerprint records recently helped detectives identify a Miami-Dade County murder suspect who had been living with a stolen identity for over 28 years in Peru.
Authorities ID man shot, killed by Miami-Dade deputy in West Little River
The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office has identified the man shot and killed by a deputy outside of an apartment complex in the unincorporated West Little River area on Tuesday.
Miami-Dade deputy shoots, kills man in West Little River
A Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy shot and killed a man outside of an apartment complex in the unincorporated West Little River area Tuesday evening.
Miami-Dade tow yard was also an illegal chop shop, cops say
Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office detectives inspecting a towing business walked in to find a worker dismantling a Chevrolet Corvette Tuesday, an arrest report states.
It didn’t take long for Miami-Dade domestic violence suspect to be involved in a shooting after walking out of jail
Aundrai McGregor was wearing a green suicide prevention smock and in handcuffs when he appeared before Miami-Dade County Circuit Judge Mindy S. Glazer on Thursday.
Deputies: Unlicensed driver in fatal Miami-Dade hit-and-run crash had 2 warrants
Miami-Dade deputies accused a 35-year-old man who had two open bench warrants of killing a man and speeding away while driving without a license.
Georgia man arrested at airport for Miami-Dade shooting killing 2, injuring 1
About seven months ago, a 22-year-old gunman shot three people in Miami-Dade County, according to police. Two died in a mobile home. A woman was shot in the head in the kitchen and a man in the living room.
Man accused of deadly northwest Miami-Dade hit-and-run
Miami-Dade deputies arrested a driver they said fled the scene of a deadly crash in the county’s West Little River area Tuesday morning.
Man lives with a bullet in his brain for nearly a decade after teen shoots him in Miami-Dade
Junior Roberts lived with a bullet in his brain for nearly a decade after a teenage boy shot him during an argument in Miami-Dade County.
Detectives ID man shot dead after bar fight in northwest Miami-Dade
A man died and another was injured during a shooting on Sunday morning outside of the Tropicana Bar & Lounge in northwestern Miami-Dade County, police said.
Miami-Dade driver says he had ‘1 or 2 beers’ before blowing red light, killing woman, cops say
Police arrested a man Monday on vehicular homicide and DUI manslaughter charges after they said he plowed through a red light and into a pickup truck while he was driving in northwest Miami-Dade in April, killing a woman in the passenger’s seat.
1 hospitalized after northwest Miami-Dade house fire
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue medics took one person to a local hospital after a fire broke out at a house in the county’s West Little River area late Tuesday morning, an agency spokesperson said.
Police sources identify father killed at gas station in West Little River
A Miami-Dade family was grieving on Sunday after a 53-year-old father was killed in his car at a Sunflex gas station in West Little River.
Man dead after gas station shooting in Miami-Dade’s West Little River
A man died after a shooting on Saturday in Miami-Dade County. Yellow crime scene tape blocked access to the gas station where he died and a yellow tarp covered a green car with bullet holes.
Video shows 2 drivers crash into Miami-Dade church, effort to rescue 4 injured
Four were injured, two cars were damaged and there was a hole in the wall of a church after a crash on Thursday morning in northwestern Miami-Dade County.
Man accused of deadly stabbing at northwest Miami-Dade food store
A 48-year-old man is facing a second-degree murder charge after Miami-Dade police said he stabbed another man at a food store early Wednesday morning.
Crash injuring 1 at busy intersection prompts street closure in northwestern Miami-Dade
A crash on Sunday morning prompted police to close off a busy intersection at the boundary of Miami-Dade County’s West Little River-Gladeview neighborhoods.
Man dies during shooting at mobile home park in Miami-Dade’s West Little River area
There was a shooting on Saturday night at the Rovell Mobile Home Park in Miami-Dade County’s West Little River area.
Miami man accused of murdering woman near Family Dollar
Police arrested a Miami man Tuesday after they said he fatally shot a woman in the back of the head in northwest Miami-Dade the day prior.
Miami-Dade PD: Man shoots woman during argument
Miami-Dade police are investigating a shooting that left a woman injured over the weekend.
Boy, 6, calls 911 to report mom left him, little brother alone in filthy Miami-Dade home, cops say
A 6-year-old boy called 911 Wednesday night to tell Miami-Dade police his mother left him and his 2-year-old brother home alone. Police said they arrived to find disgusting conditions.
Dive team pulls boy, 13, from northwest Miami-Dade canal
A dive team pulled a child from a canal in northwest Miami-Dade Tuesday afternoon after officials said they’d received a call of a possible drowning.
Miami-Dade mother arrested after girl, 4, fatally shot by 3-year-old brother
The mother of a 4-year-old girl shot and killed by her little brother in northwest Miami-Dade back in November is now facing criminal charges.
Teachers celebrate Thanksgiving in their car after fire destroys their house in Miami
A pair of teachers who lost everything in a fire in Miami was forced to celebrate Thanksgiving in their car.
Leaving Miami-Dade jail, felon has little to say about unsecured gun used in shooting of 4-year-old
A convicted felon, arrested after Miami-Dade police said he illegally had a gun, which a 3-year-old boy would later use to shoot his 4-year-old sister in the head over the weekend, had little to say about the case as he left jail Wednesday.
Miami-Dade felon jailed after girl, 4, shot by 3-year-old brother, sources say
Miami-Dade police arrested a convicted felon late Sunday night after sources said a 4-year-old girl’s younger brother shot her in the head with an unattended gun, critically wounding her earlier that day.
Miami man accused of offering women rides, raping them at gunpoint
Miami-Dade police arrested a Miami man Friday after accusing him of picking up two different women on two separate occasions, offering them rides and then raping them at gunpoint.
Miami Gardens man accused of raping sex worker at gunpoint
Police arrested a convicted felon from Miami Gardens Wednesday, a little more than a month after they said he raped a sex worker at gunpoint in the West Little River area of northwest Miami-Dade.
Police: Man wanted by ICE was involved in Brickell carjacking, chase before fatal police shooting
Records released on Monday identified the suspect who detectives said was a Brickell armed carjacker and the driver involved in a dangerous high-speed chase that ended with a crash and the fatal shooting of his partner in crime in Miami-Dade County.
Officers shoot armed man in northwest Miami-Dade, police say
Police shot and wounded an armed man in Miami-Dade County’s West Little River area Friday, authorities said.
Miami-Dade man used bug spray, bleach, fists on pregnant girlfriend’s face, cops say
Police arrested a northwest Miami-Dade man just after midnight Wednesday after they said he attacked his pregnant girlfriend the day prior using multiple chemicals and his own fists, sending her to the emergency room.
Woman was driving 107 mph seconds before fatal DUI crash, Miami-Dade police say
Police arrested a 24-year-old northwest Miami-Dade woman on vehicular homicide and DUI manslaughter charges Thursday in connection to a deadly 2022 crash.
Miami-Dade moves forward with ‘Connect 2 Protect’ projects to reduce sewage pollution
Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said she is “The Water Warrior” as Miami-Dade County’s program to reduce sewage pollution continued to move forward on Thursday.
Police: Miami-Dade woman disemboweled puppy, told owner ‘you’re next’
In what a responding officer described as a “horrific scene,” Miami-Dade police said a 19-year-old woman disemboweled a man’s puppy and made a chilling threat before her arrest.
Woman accused of threatening to kill ex-boyfriend in Miami-Dade
A woman showed up at her ex-boyfriend’s house armed with a gun and started shooting into the air in Miami-Dade County’s West Little River neighborhood, police said.
Massive multi-tower development could replace Miami-Dade trailer park — where will residents go?
A proposed massive development in northwest Miami-Dade’s West Little River area could turn a mobile home park into a series of towers hosting nearly 4,000 units of housing.
Want cocaine with your bread? Convenience store, smoke shop were drug dealing front, police say
Jessica Jones told detectives that she didn’t know anything about the drugs and weapons that detectives found inside a convenience store and its adjacent smoke shop, according to a report the Miami-Dade Police Department released on Wednesday.
Friendship breakup over loss turns violent outside Miami-Dade corner store, police say
A man was injured during a recent shooting after an argument inside a corner store spilled out to the street in northwestern Miami-Dade County, police records released on Friday show.
Detectives arrest teen for fatally shooting 15-year-old boy in Miami-Dade
A 16-year-old boy confessed to the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy in northeastern Miami-Dade County, police announced on Friday night.
Police: Man molests 12-year-old girl outside northwest Miami-Dade nail salon
Police accused a 44-year-old man of molesting a 12-year-old girl as she walked with her mother outside of a northwest Miami-Dade nail salon Tuesday evening.
Miami-Dade detectives searching for 34-year-old man’s killer ask public for help
The Miami-Dade Police Department detectives who are searching for a man’s killer asked the public for help on Tuesday. They released a flyer they are hoping the community will distribute.
Convicted felon with fraud history faces 2 more cases in Miami-Dade
A 43-year-old man — who has been in and out of Florida prison for fraud — was arrested yet again in Miami-Dade County for two new cases while on probation that was set to end in 2024, records show.
Convicted felon refuses to surrender, fires at Miami-Dade officers, police say
A Miami robbery suspect was with a one-year-old boy inside a bedroom when he fired his handgun at police officers, so they didn’t return fire, according to the Miami-Dade Police Department.
State investigators accuse 5 of staging car crash in Miami-Dade to defraud insurance companies
With the help of surveillance cameras and a witness who reported to have seen it all from a nearby church, state investigators uncovered a group’s alleged plot in Miami-Dade County to defraud Geico and Bristol West insurance companies.
Donor steps up to spruce up dilapidated Miami Central weight room
Miami Central Senior High School has been lauded as the best of the best in athletics: its football team won its fourth state football championship in a row and was recently crowned national champions.
Police: 1 dead, 1 injured in apparent murder-suicide attempt
Authorities in Miami-Dade County are investigating a shooting that left one person dead and another hospitalized.
Feds accuse Miami-Dade man of kidnapping, robbing Grindr dates
A federal grand jury in Miami indicted a northwest Miami-Dade man this month after prosecutors accused him of kidnapping and robbing men he lured on the Grindr app.
Through tears, man sends message to West Little River killer: ‘Why kill my friend?’
Detectives continue to investigate on Friday morning the deaths of two men in Miami-Dade’s West Little River neighborhood.
Man dies after shooting in Miami-Dade’s West Little River area
A man died after a shooting on Friday in Miami-Dade County’s West Little River neighborhood.
Authorities identify 3 adults accused of fighting at Miami-Dade school
Parents in Miami-Dade County court Wednesday said a fight on campus was the result of the school administrator’s inaction after complaints.
Firefighters extinguish house fire in West Little River
Firefighters responded to a house fire on Friday in Miami-Dade County’s West Little River neighborhood.
‘I have to get justice for my kid,’ grieving father says after crash kills 2 teenage girls
Fernando Santos said his daughter Valery was the light of his world. He said his beautiful 16-year-old girl was always laughing, and he described her as outgoing and smart.
Miami criminologist worries about rise in violence during coronavirus pandemic
A renowned criminologist with the University of Miami said the coronavirus pandemic is partially to blame for a rise in violent crime in Miami-Dade County.
Detectives search for 2 in basketball court shooting with 8 injured
Detectives are searching on Monday for two shooters who left eight injured — two teenage boys and six men — at a public park’s basketball court in Miami-Dade County.
8 injured when 2 gunmen shoot into crowd at NW Miami-Dade park, police say
Miami-Dade police are at the scene of a shooting with multiple victims near Little River Park after witnesses said two people walked up to a group standing near basketball courts and pulled out guns.
Artist honors slain football coach Corey Smith during Miami vs. Norland game
Artist Jermaine Faehre Green unveiled a large painting on Thursday night at the Miami-Dade College’s Nathaniel Traz-Powell Stadium, near the West Little River neighborhood.
Miami football coach’s death remains under investigation
The search for Corey Smith’s killer continues on Wednesday. NFL players, college football players and Miami Senior High School students knew him better as Coach Corey. He was 46.
Questions continue to swirl around Miami football coach’s shooting death
Detectives continued to collect evidence at the home of Corey Smith, the Miami-Dade Public Schools' coach who was found shot Monday.
Detectives identify teen at home with dead coach as son of suspect who died in fatal police shooting
The yellow crime scene tape was back up on Tuesday outside of the West Little River home where a beloved 46-year-old Miami Senior High School football coach was killed.
Shooting leaves Miami High School football coach dead in West Little River
A shooting left one person dead on Monday in Miami-Dade County’s West Little River neighborhood, police said.
Grieving widow: Rev. Gregory Boyd ‘was a good family man’
Dozens met Friday night at the Village Flea Market and Mall in Miami-Dade County’s West Little River neighborhood to remember Rev. Gregory Boyd.
Shooting leaves woman dead in West Little River
Officers found a woman dead after a shooting on Thursday night in Miami-Dade County’s West Little River neighborhood.
Pastor dies in shooting Local 10 News journalists witnessed while doing live report
A community pastor died Thursday after a shooting that happened right as two Local 10 News journalists were reporting live at The Village Flea Market & Mall in Miami-Dade County’s West Little River neighborhood.
Man locked mother in efficiency with bugs, dry urine, clutter, police say
Officers said a 50-year-old man locked up a woman who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease in an efficiency next to the home where he lived. Inside, officers reported finding bugs, spoiled food, dry urine on the floor, a mattress without sheets, trash, disarray, and a small air conditioner that didn’t cool the space.
7 months after 22-year-old killed in I-95 random shooting, family seeks justice
Melissa Gonzalez was driving with her boyfriend south on I-95 when she was struck by what police said was a stray bullet. The family searches for answers 7 months after the random shooting.
1 person shot at public park in West Little River, police say
One person was shot on Thursday night at the Soar Park Teen Center in Miami-Dade County’s West Little River neighborhood.
Victim tells Miami-Dade judge about video of racist rant
As soon as the car door opened, Joseph Fucheck started this profanity-laced rant in the West Little River neighborhood. The victim, Dwayne Wynn, recorded his racist and homophobic insults on June 14 and testified in Miami-Dade County court on Tuesday.
Miami-Dade detectives search for 21-year-old man’s killer
Detectives are investigating a shooting that left a man dead and two men injured on Tuesday night in Miami-Dade County’s West Little River neighborhood, according to Detective Alvaro Zabaleta, a spokesman for the Miami-Dade Police Department.
Officers investigate shooting outside small supermarket in Miami-Dade
Officers are investigating a shooting on Friday night at the T&C Supermarket in northwest Miami-Dade County.