Miami-Dade invests in advanced protective gear for police, SWAT following former commissioner’s trip to Israel
South Florida police departments are gearing up with new high-tech and customized equipment after a former lawmaker’s trip overseas. Bags of equipment carrying life-saving gear,Read More
Pinecrest Police officer recovering after being accidentally shot during firearm exercise at Homestead Training Center
A Pinecrest Police officer was released from the hospital Thursday morning after she was accidentally shot in the arm during a training exercise in Homestead.Read More
FIU unveils breakthrough cancer treatment plans for pediatric patients
Researchers from Florida International University have created a new method that promises to personalize cancer treatments like never before. By integrating DNA analysis with drugRead More
Change of Command ceremony held for new Miami Fire Rescue chief
After decades of serving the community, Miami Fire Rescue’s current fire chief is passing the baton. Bagpipes filled the air and the American flag flewRead More
45-year-old woman arrested for allegedly sending bomb threats to a Miami Shores Catholic Church
Police report a woman was arrested after sending bomb threats to a local church. The suspect, Suhail Apiou, is under arrest for allegedly making threatsRead More
Madonna honors victims and survivors of Pulse nightclub shooting in powerful speech during Miami concert
(CNN) — Madonna is honoring the survivors and victims of the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting in Florida. The music icon paused her “Celebration” tour concert in Miami on TuesdayRead More
1 fatally shot during dispute in Hialeah; no arrests made
A dispute turned deadly after shots were fired in Hialeah. The incident happened at a home, where officers said a young woman’s ex boyfriend showedRead More
Pinecrest female officer accidentally shot during firearm exercise at Homestead Training Center
A Pinecrest Police officer has been airlifted to the hospital after accidentally being shot in the arm during a training accident in South Miami-Dade, officialsRead More
Miami-Dade County implements school bus safety, sets fines for passing stopped buses
Miami-Dade County has launched a School Bus Safety Program aimed at reminding drivers of the legal requirements to stop for school buses displaying a stopRead More
Zoo Miami closed due to water main break
Zoo Miami was closed Wednesday due to a broken water main. It remains unclear where the on the property the water main broke or howRead More