POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – Two inmates who escaped from the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville, Tenn., set off an intensive search in east Pompano Beach on Sunday.
Tennessee Department of Corrections said that one of the fugitives, Robert Lee Brown, had been apprehended in Florida around 8 p.m. and a stolen red pickup truck recovered.
Around 9 p.m. Broward Sheriff’s Office said the second man, Christopher Osteen, was taken... [...]
Gabriela Aldana, 17, shot in head in May 2019
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Authorities have increased a reward for information about a fatal 2019 shooting to $10,000.
Miami-Dade police said Gabriela Aldana, 17, was shot in the head on May 24, 2019, outside the Hookah Palace in the 1800 block of Southwest 26th Street.
Police said shots were fired from a car around 2 a.m. and Aldana was the only person struck.
“She was not the... [...]
OPA-LOCKA, Fla. – The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate after a small plane landed on its nose Wednesday morning at Miami-Opa-locka Executive Airport.
The hard landing occurred on a runway in the northwest portion of the airport at 4600 NW 148th St.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials said crews used foam to suppress vapors from a fuel leak.
No injuries were... [...]
UV lamps can cause ‘very painful’ damage to your cornea, doctor says
MIAMI – There’s a growing concern about people unintentionally damaging their eyes in an effort to ward off infection from COVID-19.
“In the publication we just put out, there have been people using germicidal lamps which are basically consumer-available UV emitting lamps that you can buy,” said Dr. Jesse Sangillo of Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. “The... [...]
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A southwest Miami-Dade roadway was blocked off with police tape Tuesday morning after an elderly woman crashed her car into a tree.
Sky 10 was above the area of Southwest 117th Avenue near 195th Street in the South Miami Heights neighborhood and spotted a yellow tarp covering the victim’s body, which was next to a black car with heavy front-end damage.
Police said the driver ran off the road and struck a... [...]
