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Family of Miami Gardens man shot, killed by police seeks justice
MIAMI - The family of a Miami Gardens man killed during an undercover operation is saying that law enforcement agencies did not follow protocol when they shot 27-year-old Daniel Lewis.Officers were looking for someone when Lewis allegedly stepped out of the house with a gun in his hands.His family gathered outside the Miami Gardens police headquarters because their message was for the Miami Gardens Police Department. They said through attorneys there are many unanswered questions.Before making their statement, family and friends of Daniel Lewis, carrying his picture, gathered for prayers. According to Lewis's mother, last Thursday her son was inside his...
Avoid the water at these locations in Miami-Dade due to health quality advisory
Ahead of the Fourth of July, health officials are urging the public to avoid the water at several locations in Miami-Dade County. Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County on Wednesday issued a water health quality advisory for Oleta River State Park in North Miami Beach, 93rd Street in Surfside, and Collins Park at 21st Street in Miami Beach.
The Cape Florida Lighthouse and Keeper’s Cottage join in on the 4th of July festivities with fanfare and tours
This Fourth of July, Key Biscayne residents have a unique opportunity to celebrate the holiday in a picturesque setting at the Cape Florida Lighthouse, the oldest historic building in Miami-Dade County. Adorned for the first time with American bunting flag fans, the lighthouse stands as a beacon of local history...
Blundered Billing from Miami-Dade Water and Sewer
An NBC 6 report is once again highlighting issues Miami Springs residents are having with the billing from Miami-Dade Water and Sewer. Just like NBC 6, we’ve had several residents reach out to us about the unexpected increases in their water bills. Customers have called us and complained about seeing their bill as much as 10 times larger than normal.
Property values are up again. What does that mean for your tax bill?
Many homeowners look at rising home values as a double-edged sword. “It's nice that the property values are going up, but you know, when your mortgage is $1,000 more a month than when you originally got it, it's tough because of the tax, insurance…nobody's happy with it,” a homeowner told NBC6 Responds.
Boy Scouts complete leadership course
Christopher Cameron; Lucas Leon, Aidan Schwinghammer and Kevin Hernandez at the BSA Scout National Leadership Training Program held in March in Davie. Photo courtesy of Sean Schwinghammer. Boy Scouts from the Miami Lakes area attended a BSA National Youth Leadership Training Program in March held at Camp Elmore in Davie.
Charise Morgan 1st Black woman Miami-Dade Bar president
CARISE A. MORGAN: “Lawyers should be the conduit of progress,” she said. PHOTO COURTESY OF BPRW. Miami (Black PR Wire) – Charise A. Morgan was sworn in as the first Black woman president of the Miami-Dade County Bar Association at the organization’s annual gala held at The Mana Wynwood Convention Center on Saturday, June 15.
Are you at risk for dengue? Are Miami mosquitoes a danger? Here are the warning signs
No one likes mosquito season. And some of these bloodsuckers can be more than just a nuisance. Mosquitoes can transmit disease. Health officials are now focusing on dengue fever, with reports on the rise and new cases confirmed in the Florida Keys. Over 250 cases have been reported in the state so far this year, more than double this time last year.
Mayoral wannabe Alex Otaola wants to bring McCarthyism to Miami-Dade
Giving yet another indication that he is not a serious candidate for the Miami-Dade mayor’s seat, Alex Otaola, an activist, actor and podcaster with a penchant for the outrageous and a large Cuban-American following, chickened out of a meet-and-greet forum Monday that he had previously agreed to. Otaola told...
Prediction: Miami Hurricanes poised for major recruiting fireworks this week
Miami Hurricanes fans are in for a treat on the football recruiting front this week. Mario Cristobal and his coaching staff appear to be on the precipice of adding a pair of big commitments.
Miami football setting good foundation in 2026 class
Four-star quarterback Deleon Coleman was the third commitment in the 2026 class for the Miami football program on Wednesday. Miami previously had commitments from four-star prospects, linebacker Jordan Campbell and wide receiver Malachi Toney. Miami is now fifth in the 2026 247Sports composite rankings. Miami moved up from the eighth-ranked...
Heat Pick up Former 1st Round Pick in Free Agency: Report
The Miami Heat fortified their bench depth by signing ex-New York Knicks guard Alec Burks to a one-year deal, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Burks signed for the veteran minimum contract worth about $3.3 million after coming off a three-year, $30 million deal he signed originally with the Knicks in 2021. He recently switched representation, joining Klutch Sports to prepare for his free agency.
Florida zoo elephants cool off with help from firefighters: PHOTOS
MIAMI - Florida is in for yet another steamy summer – but us humans aren't the only ones feeling the heat. On Tuesday, Florida firefighters helped a zoo keep their elephants cool in the coolest way. According to an Instagram post, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Engine 57 participated in Zoo...
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