Man arrested at Miami International Airport with 40 pounds of cannabis in luggage
MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, FLA. (WSVN) - A 34-year-old man was arrested Tuesday, at Miami International Airport after authorities seized approximately 40 pounds of cannabis from his luggage, according to an arrest report. Craig Ewers Jr. faces a charge of cannabis trafficking following a drug interdiction operation conducted by the Drug...
Father arrested for involving 9-year-old son in cocaine preparation, police say
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - A Miami man was arrested Tuesday and charged with child neglect after his 9-year-old son told investigators he was exposed to drug-related activity and involved in preparing narcotics, authorities said. Felipe Cordero, 39, arrested Tuesday and charged with one count of child neglect. The child...
Miami-Dade Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Each year, we gather in solemn reflection, bound by a shared duty to remember those who gave everything in service to others. Since its establishment in 1980, the Miami-Dade Law Enforcement Officers Memorial has stood as a sacred space—171 names etched in stone, each representing a life defined by courage, sacrifice, and an unwavering commitment to protect. This year, we will add...
The Autism Mom Who Turned Miami-Dade Into a Neuroinclusion Model
Miami Autism Dad Victor Antunez interviews Commissioner Raquel Regalado, autism mom and Miami-Dade County Commissioner for District 7 on the Florida Neuroinclusion Toolkit, the first resource of its kind to gives counties, cities, and public agencies a playbook for building neuroinclusive communities. The conversation starts where it has to start, with the 2011 op-ed about her daughter Isabela’s autism diagnosis and the...
‘Gonna burn the place’: Angry over meds, nursing home patient accused of setting fire...
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Authorities in Miami-Dade County took a woman into custody on Tuesday after she allegedly set a fire inside an assisted living facility. The incident occurred on Tuesday around 6:20 p.m. at the Sierra Lakes Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, located at 220 Sierra Drive, just outside of Miami Gardens.
Crane collapses in front of Hialeah driveway
Chopper 4 was over the scene where you can see the white crane tipped over on one home's driveway.
‘A sad situation’: Pastor speaks after break-in attempt at Miami church
A pastor is speaking out after Miami Police said a suspect tried to break into a Liberty City church early Wednesday. The break-in attempt happened at Mt. Gilead Community Baptist Church on Northwest 69th Street. Investigators said when the suspect couldn't get inside they broke in to a church bus...
Man shot in leg after gun goes off inside vehicle, 19-year-old arrested
MIAMI (WSVN) - A 19-year-old was arrested after authorities say he accidentally shot a man in the leg while handling a concealed firearm inside a moving vehicle in Miami earlier this month. According to a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office arrest affidavit, the incident happened April 12 as the victim and several...
Crane falls over in front of 2 homes in Hialeah; no injuries reported
HIALEAH, FLA. (WSVN) - A crane came crashing down in front of two homes in Hialeah. According to the Hialeah Fire Department, an independent contractor was working on a concrete light pole when the crane experienced a malfunction, causing it to fall over near East 63rd Street and Fourth Avenue.
25 detained after alleged smuggling boat stopped off Miami, CBP says
More than two dozen people were detained after a suspected smuggling boat was found in the ocean off Miami, authorities said. The 28-foot vessel had its lights out but was detected by radar about five nautical miles east of Miami at around 12:30 a.m. Sunday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said.

















