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Man, 24, faces 13 charges after arrest in Miami
MIAMI – Prosecutors filed a case with 13 charges against a 24-year-old man on Saturday in Miami-Dade County court over alleged crimes committed at a business in Miami’s Wynwood area. Miami police officers arrested Frank Ivan Suarez-Gonzalez, and correctional officers booked him shortly after 11:35 p.m., on Friday...
Woman on probation for DUI injuring a Miami police officer arrested
MIAMI – A 38-year-old woman who was on probation over a DUI crash that injured a Miami police officer was at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center on Sunday in Miami-Dade County. According to the Florida Department of Corrections, Belkis Tinoco Salgado’s felony probation supervision was until May 9,...
Miami police officers investigate shooting after armed robbery in Wynwood
MIAMI – Detectives were investigating a shooting and an armed robbery after a Shot Spotter alert on Sunday morning in Miami’s most popular art district. Police officers responded just before 2 a.m. to the Wynwood neighborhood. A shooter was in a white BMW, an officer reported to dispatch, according to police scanner traffic.
Miami police officers arrest 2 women for murder
MIAMI – Two women — who stand accused of murder in Miami — were at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center on Saturday held without bond in Miami-Dade County. Miami police officers arrested Antwoinse Lachaveia Clark and Fredericka Sherice Pickett-Wilson and correctional officers booked them at about 5:50 p.m., on Friday.
Convicted gas station skimmer fraudster accused of drug dealing in Miami-Dade
MIAMI – Jordy Hechavarria Morales was 21 when he made headlines in South Florida over a gas station skimmer fraud conspiracy. About eight years later, police officers are accusing him of drug dealing. In 2015, police officers stopped a car in Palm Beach County’s village of Tequesta. According to...
Large yacht fire on Miami River affects traffic, sparks runoff concerns
Miami Fire crews responded to a large boat fire at Merrill-Stevens Yachts located along NW 13 Avenue on Sunday morning. Cellphone video from Only in Dade showed heavy smoke billowing from the vessel and firefighters working to extinguish the flames. Crews responded to find an 82-foot Vision F2 Yacht fully...
Miami Swept by Grief and Calls for Justice in Vigils for Slain Transgender Victims
Miami's Torch of Friendship became a site of mourning as dozens came together on Saturday to honor the lives of two transgender individuals, Andrea Doria Dos Passos and Tee “Lagend Billions” Arnold, who were victims of fatal attacks this month. Dos Passos was found beaten to death on a Miami Beach sidewalk, while Arnold, known as Lagend, was shot in Hallandale Beach earlier in April, as reported by WSVN.
Mother of man who died in Miami-Dade police-involved shooting has pending stalking case
MIAMI – Richard Hollis was holding two kitchen knives. He shouted his food was poisoned. Officer Jaime Pino stormed into an apartment, saw the 21-year-old man near his mother, Gamaly Argentina Hollis, and fired his stun gun and his firearm. That’s how records describe the fatal police-involved shooting on...
Miami Anticipates Wind-Driven Weekend, Weather Advisories to Ebb Ahead of Moderate Temperatures
Miami is bracing for a windy end to the weekend with weather advisories set to scale back during the morning hours. While the coastal wind advisory and gale warnings are expected to expire at 11 am today, small craft, and high surf advisories will persist throughout Sunday. The city anticipates brief showers, but overall, rain accumulation should be minimal and the high temperatures will hover in the low 80s, as per NBC Miami.
‘It was heaven. It’s gone.’ Grove Isle residents say Miami broke laws to let tower rise
A 65-unit condo tower is going up on Grove Isle, a waterfront Coconut Grove community. Some residents are suing the city of Miami, hoping to halt construction or downsize the building, which blocks their views.
‘We're distraught': Family returns to crash site to remember women killed in Hialeah
Family and friends are remembering their loved ones killed in a crash in Hialeah. Police say a 15-year-old took his parents car for a joy ride with friends when he collided with their car. A third woman remains in the hospital in critical condition. Yarina Garcia Hernandez and Gloria Hernandez...
Windy conditions, several advisories remain in place across South Florida
Windy weather may have interrupted some weekend plans across South Florida. There was a wind advisory for coastal Broward and Miami-Dade until 11 a.m. Sunday for easterly gusts up to 35 mph. Broward and Miami-Dade beachgoers were set to encounter dangerous rip currents again on Sunday. A high rip current...
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