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Suspended driver carrying crystal meth, post-dinner battery, and missing 3 year-old among recent KB police activity
Here is a summary of incidents and actions taken by the Key Biscayne Police Department during the period of May 6 to May 12. These incidents were taken from the department’s logs. May 6, 2024. KBPD officers contacted the complainant at the 200 block of Galen Drive. The complainant...
Miami Police arrest 2 involved in armed robbery, recover stolen Rolex watches
MIAMI (WSVN) - Two men have been arrested following a violent armed robbery in Miami, which left to victims in need of medical treatment. The incident occurred on May 12 around 3:55 a.m. at the intersection of Northwest Third Street and 23rd Avenue. According to Miami Police, three victims were...
'We want to protect affordability': YWCA proposes housing on Overtown campus
YWCA South Florida’s Overtown headquarters at 351 NW Fifth St., which offers education, wellness and economic resources to women and families, could soon transform into a mixed-use and mixed-income housing development. The 104-year-old organization with a mission to eliminate racism and empower women requested modifications to its land deed...
Man Fatally Shot in Broad Daylight in Miami's Goulds Neighborhood, Suspect at Large
A brutal daylight shooting left one man dead in the streets of Miami-Dade, police said Tuesday. The murderous episode unfolded in the Goulds neighborhood around 1:45 p.m. near the intersection of W. Old Cutler Road and Southwest 115th Avenue, NBC Miami reported. Miami-Dade officers, responding to the bloodshed, found the...
Police: Man hits North Miami Beach undercover police vehicle, flees scene with kids in car
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – A 33-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after police said he struck a North Miami Beach police vehicle and then fled the scene. His three children were inside his vehicle at the time, authorities said. Man arrested after shooting at parked police car in North...
Miami restaurant owners attack burglar after Ring camera alerts them; suspect arrested
MIAMI (WSVN) - A Ring camera alerted a couple of business owners of a burglary at their restaurant, leading to a dramatic confrontation and the detainment of the suspect in Miami. City of Miami Police officers responded to the scene of the incident at El Jardin Latino Restaurant, located at...
Miami Gardens Police Investigate After Man Found Bound and Shot Near Canal
The Miami Gardens community is grappling with the unsettling discovery of a man found shot to death, his hands bound and a bag covering his head, on the bank of a canal last Friday. The victim, identified as 38-year-old Christopher Lee Henry, was discovered by residents of the neighborhood near the 3900 block of Northwest 207th Drive just after 8 a.m.
Authorities ID boat operator who fatally struck 15-year-old Ella Adler
MIAMI - The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission identified the boat operator in connection to the death of 15-year-old Ella Adler, who was struck while water skiing in Biscayne Bay on Saturday.Authorities say Carlos Guillermo Alonso, 78, of Coral Gables, was the boat's operator.They say he was the only occupant of the vessel on that day, according to the one-page incident report. The boat was discovered behind a home in the Hammocks Oaks neighborhood in Coral Gables. Neighbors described the man who lives in the home as a family man and an experienced boater. They said he was devastated...
Video shows moment 2 jets touch wings mid-air while performing at Florida air show
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Audiences at the Fort Lauderdale Airshow saw a terrifying close call on Sunday afternoon. As two jets were flying in formation, their wings clipped each other mid-air, and it was all caught on camera. Watch video of the incident in the player above. In the...
100 plus dogs and no A/C at Medley shelter
MEDLEY - The heat impacting South Florida is also affecting our pets, especially those housed at animal shelters.Video circulating on social media shows precautions being taken to keep pets cool at the Miami-Dade Animal Services facility in Medley, after reports of no air conditioning. However, Director of Miami-Dade Animal Services, Annette Jose explained the Medley shelter is an open-air facility. So, there was never any A/C. Jose says the reason they have to use the Medley location at all is because of pet overpopulation.Several years ago, Animal Services opened a new air-conditioned main facility in Doral. The Medley shelter is still...
Another day of record heat expected in South Florida
MIAMI - A few showers moved across South Florida on Thursday morning as we woke to warm and muggy conditions with temperatures in the low to mid 80s. It felt like the low to mid 90s.Record heat is expected again in the afternoon with highs soaring to the mid to upper 90s. It will feel like 100 to 108 degrees when you factor in the humidity. There is a major to extreme risk for heat-related health illnesses.The heating of the day will help fuel storms later. The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center has placed most of South Florida under...
Medley shelter to host adoption event this weekend
MIAMI - If you've been thinking about getting a new furry friend to have around the house, this might be your weekend. Miami-Dade Animal Services will host a Love's Full Bloom adoption event at its shelter in Medley. Several years ago, Animal Services opened a new air-conditioned main facility in Doral. The open-air Medley shelter, which does not have air conditioning, was only supposed to be used for overflow. Due to the county's pet population growth, it is needed. More than 100 dogs are now housed there and with this week's heat, they've had to make extra...
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