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(WSVN) - The Florida Department of Transportation announced scheduled weekend closures along Interstate 395, State Road 836 and Interstate 95 for construction on the I-395/SR 836/I-95 Design-Build Project. All eastbound SR 836 travel lanes will be closed at Northwest 17th Avenue starting at 11 p.m. on Saturday until 10 a.m....

Hialeah firefighters are set to vote on a new labor contract after two-and-a-half months of negotiations with the city, as union representatives accuse Mayor Bryan Calvo’s administration of playing politics with contract talks and undermining the department’s ability to retain qualified personnel. Since negotiations began in July, the Hialeah Fire Department has lost five firefighters, including a paramedic/hazardous material technician trained to respond to incidents involving dangerous chemica

MIAMI — A 36-year-old woman faced charges on Friday after a gunman shot her neighbor in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood. Police officers arrested Monica Williams shortly before 1:20 p.m. on Thursday at Southwest Eighth Avenue and Fourth Street, according to a police report. “That [expletive] got what he...

The latest court appearance brought no resolution in the case against former assistant principal Ernest Joseph Roberts, accused of killing Norland High School teacher Kameela Russell. Her mother, Linda Russell, told reporters she is trying to find a way to bring the case to a close, saying, “it’s been so many years,” according to The Miami Herald.

NORTH MIAMI, Fla. — A 28-year-old man whose Florida driving privileges had been suspended 17 times was arrested early Friday after police said he drove into a North Miami bar and grill, injuring multiple people, then fled. Dontral Jackson was arrested just before 2 a.m. Friday after North Miami...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A 32-year-old New York man faced charges on Thursday in Miami-Dade County after detectives accused him of crimes in three cases in Medley, Hialeah, and South Miami, records show. Surveillance video showed Dhaunte Richardson during thefts in South Miami and Hialeah that he confessed to...

Imagine spending an afternoon on South Beach sampling seafood creations from some of South Florida’s favorite restaurants, sipping cocktails and exploring four blocks of culinary experiences—all with the Atlantic Ocean as your backdrop. The signature event serves as the grand finale of the 14th Annual South Beach Seafood...

MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A person was rushed to the hospital following a stabbing in Miami Beach. Miami Beach Police officers and Fire Rescue crews responded to the area of Eighth Street and Washington Avenue, Thursday night. Upon arrival, officials found a person suffering from multiple stab wounds. Police...

Eight people were hospitalized after a plane headed to New York made an emergency landing at Miami International Airport early Friday morning, officials say. Avianca flight 042 was traveling from Medellin, Colombia, to New York’s JFK Airport diverted to MIA due to turbulence and landed at 3:30 a.m. today, according to MIA spokesman, Gren Chin. Eight people were taken to the hospital, Chin said. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said the situation was a Level One Mass Casualty Incident, with one person bein

MIAMI (WSVN) - South Florida search and rescue teams have begun preparations to assist those hundreds of miles away as Hurricane Isaias approaches. In Miami, the South Florida Urban Search and Rescue Task Force 2 has been prepping since about 4 a.m. Thursday morning making sure everything is in order so they can get up to Tallahassee by Thursday afternoon.