Driver arrested after cocaine allegedly found during traffic stop
Units assisted KBFD with a vehicle door that was locked with a child inside in the 100 block of Harbor Drive. The child was okay, and the door was opened. KB-26-0737. Officers conducted a traffic stop at Crandon Boulevard and Ocean Lane Drive for an improper U-turn and issued the driver a citation.
3 hurt after driver crashes into multiple vehicles, flees the scene, MDSO says
Authorities are searching for a driver who hit three vehicles and then fled the scene, leaving three people hurt in Miami-Dade Thursday morning, according to the sheriff's office. Deputies said they responded just before 8:30 a.m. to the area of Northwest 79th Street and Northwest 6th Court for a traffic...
Son searches for answers in mother’s 2002 Miami Beach disappearance
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — In 2002, Miami Beach was a hotspot for tourists looking for a taste of glamour, sunshine and the vibrant party scene. It was the clubs and concerts that beckoned tourists. And it’s where 24-year-old model Alysha Hanin was living on and off. Until she...
Attempted robbery of driver delivering banana pudding leads to fatal shooting
Jabari Joshua Thomas, 19, was charged with second-degree felony murder and armed robbery with a firearm or deadly weapon.
Second MIA Pizza Spot Shut Down in a Week Over Rodents, Roaches, Warm Cheese
Travelers heading to Gate D-44 at Miami International Airport found one less pizza option this week after state inspectors shut down Villa Pizza over rodent droppings, mold, roaches and cheese and toppings sitting well above safe temperatures. The closure marks the second airport pizzeria cited for similar violations i
Miami Beach Publix surveillance video leads to arrest in indecent exposure investigation
MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A 47-year-old was arrested after police said surveillance video captured him exposing himself and touching a woman while she slept behind a Miami Beach Publix. According to an arrest report, the incident happened July 9 behind the Publix at 1045 Dade Blvd. The woman had...
As Miami-Dade students return to class, Superintendent Jose Dotres expects no major enrollment drop
On the first day of school, Miami-Dade County Public Schools Superintendent Jose Dotres said Thursday that last school year's dramatic enrollment decline of 12,000 students was a one-off and he doesn't anticipate a sequel. " I think moving forward, we have more of a stabilized understanding of what enrollment will look
Hialeah man accused of repeatedly stealing diesel fuel from 7-Eleven, cops say
A Hialeah man is facing charges in connection with a series of thefts of diesel fuel worth thousands of dollars from a 7-Eleven, police said. Jose Dayron Bravo, 36, was arrested Wednesday on charges of fraudulently obtaining fuel, illegally transporting fuel and petit theft, an arrest report said. According to...
His mother vanished in Miami Beach. Decades later, he’s following her trail
Adrian Hoffman wants to know what happened to his mother. More than twenty years ago, the young model vanished on South Beach, leaving behind a missing person’s report that was light on the details and a toddler son on the other side of the globe. This week, that grieving son flew 20 hours from New Zealand to Miami wit
Kendall Restaurant Racks Up 63 Health Violations, Stays Open Anyway
A restaurant in unincorporated Southwest Miami-Dade was hit with 63 health code violations during a single unannounced inspection on August 11, yet inspectors let it keep serving customers. Rinconcito Miami 2, located at 15956 SW 137th Ave. in the Country Mall Plaza near West Kendall/Richmond West, saw state inspectors
