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The family of a man shot and killed by the Aventura Police Department at a salon where his wife worked filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the agency, claiming the man’s death was unwarranted, a violation of his human rights and caused by negligence. Troy Cannata, 35, was shot and killed at RH Salon in Aventura on July 10, 2025, by an officer identified...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Emmanuel Morales has been stuck in a nightmarish limbo for years in Miami-Dade County. As a teen growing up in Miami’s Liberty City, records show arrests for a school bus stop shooting, stolen guns, a restaurant burglary, and a park robbery. “The court system...

A father fatally shot his adult son on Wednesday afternoon inside a Palmetto Bay home, the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies responded to a 911 call at the home at SW 92nd Ave and 168th Street around 4:50 pm, said Detective Argemis Colome, a sheriff’s office spokesman. There was a dispute between the father, who is in his 70s, and his 47...

A day after rejecting plea deals in a Miami Gardens double murder, the two men accused of the killings came back to court — and apparently reconsidered their decision. But the spontaneous hearing Wednesday morning before Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Ellen Sue Venzer ended with one of the men storming out of the courtroom — unleashing a profanity-ridden tirade — and neither changing their not...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A 71-year-old man was arrested after deputies said he pepper-sprayed three people during a confrontation in a Publix parking lot in southwest Miami-Dade. The incident occurred just before 3:30 p.m. at a Publix located at 15771 SW 152nd St. in the county’s Country Walk area,...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — An investigation into a fraud scheme at two Home Depot locations in South Florida led to the arrest of a store manager. Authorities said the suspect, Mauricio Jimenez, conducted at least 4,500 separate unauthorized orders totaling around $55 million worth of merchandise. According to an...

HOLLYWOOD, FL – April 22, 2026 — New details continue to sharpen the picture around the shooting that left Offset hospitalized outside the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, turning what began as a chaotic late-night confrontation into one of the most talked-about rap news stories of the month. What makes this incident hit harder than the average celebrity crime headline is...

A Hialeah man has admitted his role in a marijuana trafficking operation after federal agents seized roughly 100 kilograms of the drug and five firearms tied to the case. The guilty plea came Tuesday, according to federal prosecutors, who credited both local and federal partners with helping drive the investigation. The initial announcement stopped short of naming the defendant or setting a sentencing date...

Construction has reached the 50th floor on Okan Tower, a 902-foot mixed-use skyscraper underway at 555 North Miami Avenue in Downtown Miami. Developed by Okan Group and designed by Behar Font & Partners, the tower is now at roughly 75 percent structural completion, with 22 floors remaining to reach its full height of 72 stories.