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Man shot, killed driving on I-395 in downtown Miami. Parts of the interstate are shutdown

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Police have shut down parts of Interstate 395 in downtown Miami early Friday as they continue to investigate a deadly overnight shooting that left a man dead inside his car along the interstate. The man was driving west on I-395 in the area of Biscayne Boulevard around 10:30 p.m. Thursday when someone shot at his white Range Rover SUV multiple times, according to Florida Highway Patrol. The man died in the car from his injuries. His identity... [...]

2 women in custody following stabbing in northwest Miami-Dade

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Victim treated at the scene, police say MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Two women were arrested Friday morning after an argument between three women escalated to a stabbing, authorities said. The stabbing was reported around 6 a.m. near a gas station in the area of Northwest 28th Avenue and 87th Terrace. According to Miami-Dade police Detective Angel Rodriguez, the two suspects were taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital in stable... [...]

Car thief crashed into officers on chase through Miami-Dade, police say

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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A Hialeah man took police on a collision-filled chase in Miami-Dade County after stealing a Dodge Caravan in Miami Beach on Wednesday afternoon, officers say. Juan Miguel Garcia, 46, faces charges that include grand theft, fleeing police and aggravated assault of a police officer. He’s being held on a $46,000 bond. Miami-Dade police say that they were advised by Miami Beach police to be on the lookout... [...]

Woman charged in Bird Road crash that killed young boy surrenders to authorities

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Melissa Vasquez’s truck was traveling at 82.7 mph at moment of impact, arrest report states MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A South Florida woman turned herself in to authorities Wednesday to face charges in a crash that left a young boy dead nearly a year ago. That accident took place last summer on busy Bird Road and left several other people injured. For nearly a year, the deceased little boy’s loved ones have been praying for... [...]

Coronavirus in Florida: 60 new deaths confirmed, including 22 in Miami-Dade

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida’s death toll from COVID-19 has risen to 2,319, an increase of 60 over the past 24 hours, according to data from the state’s health department. Twenty-two of those new deaths were reported in Miami-Dade County. As of Wednesday morning, the health department confirms 52,634 total cases of COVID-19 statewide (an increase of 464 from the previous day), with 9,639 hospitalizations since the start of... [...]