One Dead In SW Dade Police-Involved Shooting
WESTCHESTER (CBS4) - One person is dead after a police involved shooting in a Westchester neighborhood. MDPD Detective Roy Rutland told CBS4′s Maggie Newland that officers were attempting to serve an...
View ArticleSketch Released Of Wanted SW Miami-Dade Rapist
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade police have released a composite sketch of a man wanted for a sexual battery in Southwest Miami-Dade. According to police, a 22-year-old woman was walking in the area of...
View ArticleCountry Walk Residents Watch Isaac, Remember Hurricane Andrew
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE (CBS4) – Many in South Dade are preparing for Isaac with another storm in mind. The community of Country Walk marked the 20th Anniversary of Hurricane Andrew Friday with a party....
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Store Owner Arrested In Gambling Machine Bust
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE (CBS4) – Police served a search warrant at a Southwest Miami-Dade store and brought out 10 gambling machines. Police filled the parking lot of the Victor Super Dollar store in the...
View ArticleSW Dade Man Heartbroken Over Demolition Of “One Of A Kind” Home
MIAMI (CBS4) – A home that’s stood for decades in a Southwest Miami-Dade neighborhood is a pile of rubble. Neighbors say a developer tore down the home on Snapper Creek Drive and will build several...
View ArticlePolice Looking For Tenants After Marijuana Grow House Explosion
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE (CBSMiami) — Police and fire crews responding to the scene of an explosion at a home in Southwest Miami-Dade found a marijuana grow house inside, investigators said Saturday....
View ArticleSlaughtered Horses Found In SW Miami-Dade Field
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE (CBSMiami) – Animal activists have made a disturbing discovery; the slaughter of two horses whose remains were found dumped in Southwest Miami-Dade, months apart. Thursday night,...
View ArticleLarge Bird Strikes Miami-Dade Police Chopper, Injures Pilot
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE (CBSMiami) – The pilot of a Miami-Dade police helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing after a large bird crashed into the windshield, causing injury to the pilot. The...
View ArticleLocal Students Hold Vigil For Sandy Hook As Gun Control Debate Intensifies
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE (CBS4) – Students at Robert Morgan Educational Center held a candlelight vigil Wednesday in honor of the victims of the mass school shooting in Newtown, Conn. The two seniors who...
View ArticleGoose Shot By Arrow In Kendall Canal Recovering
MIAMI (CBS4) – A goose found in a Southwest Miami-Dade canal injured by a piercing arrow continues to recover after surgery at a South Florida wildlife center. Another goose with similar injuries died...
View ArticleBrush Fire Threatening Homes In Southwest Miami-Dade
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE (CBS4) – High winds are fueling a rapidly growing brush fire in Southwest Miami-Dade as firefighters work to keep the flames from spreading to nearby homes. The fire broke out just...
View ArticleElderly Man Tied Up & Robbed In SW Dade Home
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE (CBS4) - The victim of a home invasion robbery in Southwest Miami-Dade was afraid for his safety hours after he was attacked Thursday night, he said. The man, an 86-year-old...
View ArticleThousands Walk Like M.A.D.D. At Tropical Park
MIAMI-DADE (CBSMiami) – About 1,000 people gathered in Tropical Park Saturday morning to “walk like M.A.D.D.” The walkathon was an emotional fundraising event to help Mother’s Against Drunk Driving...
View ArticleSweetwater Cop Hurt In Collision With School Bus
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE (CBSMiami) – A Miami-Dade school bus driver may be ticketed for an accident that left a Sweetwater police officer hospitalized early Thursday morning. According to Sweetwater...
View ArticleNursing Home Worker Dies At Hospital After Stabbing
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE(CBS4) – The janitor of a Southwest Miami-Dade Nursing center died after being stabbed by a visitor at the facility Thursday. Miami-Dade Police call it a brutal attack and say the...
View ArticleHelicopter Down In SW Miami-Dade, 2 Dead
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE (CBS4) – The National Transportation Safety Board and the Miami-Dade Police Department’s Homicide Bureau are investigating a deadly helicopter crash in a Southwest Miami-Dade...
View ArticleHelicopter Model Involved In Fatal Crash Has Troubling Track Record
MIAMI (CBS4) – The same model helicopter that crashed Wednesday in a Southwest Miami-Dade parking lot, killing its two passengers, has a devastating past that prompted the manufacturer to issue an...
View ArticleExclusive: Lone Survivor Of SW Dade Neighborhood Siege Recounts Turbulent Night
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE (CBS4) - Brian Howell is haunted by a night that held a neighborhood hostage, put police officers lives at risk and ended up in the deaths of two men, a father and son, who he...
View ArticleCharges Dropped Against Lone Survivor Of SW Dade Neighborhood Siege
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The sole survivor of a police standoff and fiery inferno at a suspected marijuana grow house two months ago is speaking out exclusively to CBS4 after charges against him are dropped....
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Screaming M-D Fire Captain Faces No Discipline
MIAMI (CBS4) – The Miami Dade Fire captain whose screaming tirade became an instant sensation on YouTube earlier this year, will face no punishment for his actions despite bringing embarrassment to the...
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