We have huge challenges with people who have mental illness,’ says Miami-Dade Public Defender Carlos Martinez.

A Miami-Dade School District police officer and a sheriff’s deputy were injured in a car crash near Liberty City during rush hour late Wednesday afternoon. The crash happened around 4:50 p.m. at NW ...

Miami police have identified the man accused of killing two homeless people and injuring two others in an unprovoked attack ...

South Florida police officers across the region departed early Saturday morning to help with security for the historic 2025 ...

Authorities are seeking the public’s help to identify a young child who they say was abandoned outside North Miami Elementary ...

Police swarmed the streets of downtown Miami after a suspect went on a violent rampage, leaving two people dead and two ...

She has black hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information about her whereabouts is asked to call the police department’s Special Victims Unit at 305-603-6300 or email [email protected].

The names of the suspect — who was apprehended soon after the attack ؅— and the victims were not identified by law ...

This marks the largest representation of North Bay Village police officers at a presidential inauguration, a first for the department. North Bay Village is located in Miami-Dade County.

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“This is a horrible incident," Morales said. “The officers on the scene and the Miami Police Department is appalled at this ...

"I can tell the residents that the downtown is safe and the Miami Police Department is ready to guard you and your family and don't take the action of one individual to be the norm," he said.