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2 men arrested for involvement with Miami-Dade intersection takeovers
MIAMI — Two men were arrested this weekend for their involvement with intersection takeovers across Miami-Dade County, one of which ended in a crash.On Sunday, Miami-Dade Police shared they had arrested Jake Edward Ross, 22, and Jose Angel Espinosa, 19, for their involvement with takeovers during August. Both men face multiple charges, including unlawful assembly, reckless driving, drag racing, fleeing/eluding police and resisting arrest.Miami-Dade Police said these arrests were part of an "intersection takeover" enforcement operation on Saturday. The arrests come a month after police shared new changes coming to the law surrounding intersection and street takeovers.Ross' arrestAround...
Surveillance video shows pet grooming company employee abusing dog in Miami-Dade
HIALEAH, Fla. – Surveillance video from a Nest camera shows a man wearing a T-shirt with the name of a pet grooming company kicking a dog on Monday in the hallway of an apartment building in Miami-Dade County. Residents of the Jade Winds community, at 1770 NE 191 St.,...
School board elections have grown more political. What to know in Miami-Dade on Election Day
Miami-Dade's School Board has become decisively conservative since 2022 with the election of two Gov. Ron DeSantis-backed candidates and two of his appointees who joined later.Why it matters: Today's school board elections will decide if the public wants to double down on conservative policies or if the pendulum swings in the opposite direction.School boards are tasked with creating policies for the district, directing everything from budgets and curriculum changes to determining whether a school should close.Case in point: For the second time, DeSantis weighed in on local school board elections, which are nonpartisan, endorsing Mary Blanco, who he appointed in...
Daniella Levine Cava easily beats GOP challengers, wins 2nd term as Miami-Dade mayor
MIAMI — Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava won reelection Tuesday night by a wide margin, with the first-term Democrat capturing a majority of the vote against a field of mostly Republican challengers to secure another four years as the county’s top administrator. Levine Cava needed more than 50%...
The Results Are In for Miami-Dade's August 20th Primary Election!
Discover the winners of the August 20th Primary Election and what these outcomes mean for our community. The Miami Times will be providing you with comprehensive breakdowns and insightful analysis of each race. Miami-Dade Primary Election Results - 8.20.24. Detailed Results:. Stay with The Miami Times as we continue to...
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