27 people sick after outbreak on luxury cruise ship sailing from Miami
The CDC announced the outbreak on Monday during the voyage from Miami to Honolulu that sickened 21 passengers and six crew members.
Deputies swarm Columbus High after report of armed person. All safe, cops say
Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies and other police swarmed Christopher Columbus High School Wednesday morning after reports of an active shooter on campus, leading the school to go into lockdown before authorities concluded it was a false threat, officials said. “The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office immediately...
Video shows arrest of delivery driver accused of stealing while on the job in...
DORAL, Fla. — Video obtained by Local 10 News on Tuesday shows Doral police arresting a man who authorities said stole packages multiple times while working as a delivery driver in Miami-Dade County late last year. Deputies with the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office identified the suspect as Marcos Marcelo Garibaldi,...
Audit: No one told 5,400 drivers their Miami-Dade school-bus tickets were dismissed
Faulty paperwork last year led to the blanket dismissal of thousands of violations from school-bus cameras in Miami-Dade, but the cited drivers never got word they were off the hook, according to a new audit on the suspended safety program. Before the BusPatrol camera program was suspended last year for doling out...
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava Celebrates Federal Court’s Decision to Protect Haitian TPS Holders
Today marked a significant moment for Miami-Dade's Haitian community as Mayor Daniella Levine Cava joined local leaders in celebrating a federal court's decision to halt the Department of Homeland Security's effort to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians. The community, woven deeply into Miami's bustling...
Dump truck driver killed during flat tire repair on Dolphin Expressway: FHP
A dump truck driver was killed after a flat tire led to his death on the Dolphin Expressway in Miami-Dade on Wednesday morning, officials said. The incident happened around 10:20 a.m. when the dump truck became disabled due to a flat tire in the westbound lanes of the expressway near Northwest 137th Avenue, Florida...
18-Year-Old Arrested After Woman Was Fatally Shot Outside of Little Havana Convenience Store
An 18-year-old male was arrested for his alleged involvement in a shooting that took place outside of a convenience store in Little Havana, which left one bystander dead. Miami Police officials confirmed that 39-year-old Desiree Gonzalez died in the shooting that took place at Habibi Mini Market on Southwest Third...
FBI honors fallen agents Daniel Alfin and Laura Schwartzenberger in Miami ceremony
MIAMI, Florida - The United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida joined the FBI Miami Field Office to commemorate the lives of Special Agents Daniel Alfin and Laura Schwartzenberger, who were killed in the line of duty five years ago. The ceremony took place beside a memorial tree and bench...
And then there was one: Ike’s and the changing face of West Coconut Grove
For much of the last century, West Coconut Grove was home to dozens of small mom-and-pop grocery stores and markets, including some that served as informal community centers where residents could pop in for a loaf of bread or something for dinner and perhaps linger to talk to a neighbor they hadn’t seen for a day or...
Miami Dollar Tree Freezer Death Triggers $50 Million Family Showdown
The family of a Miami mother found dead inside a walk-in freezer at a Little Havana Dollar Tree has launched a high-stakes legal battle, accusing the company and a store manager of negligence. The wrongful-death lawsuit, filed in Miami-Dade civil court, seeks more than $50 million and claims staff brushed off...
