Skip to content
The Miami

The Miami

Safety

Woman critical after being mauled by pack of dogs in NW Miami-Dade

A woman was rushed to the hospital after she was attacked by a pack of dogs in Northwest Miami-Dade. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies and Fire Rescue units responded to the area of Northwest 11th Court and 145th Street on Thursday evening. When deputies arrived at the scene, ...

WSVN 7 NewsSep 18, 2026

16-year-old shot after verbal altercation inside car in SW Miami-Dade

Rescue crews took a teenager to the hospital after a verbal altercation inside of a car triggered a shooting in Southwest Miami-Dade. According to Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to reports of a shooting near Southwest 203rd Street and 123rd Avenue at approximatel...

WSVN 7 NewsSep 18, 2026

Miami on Fire: Townhouses & Housing Prices in Miami | Market Debrief

On this episode of Miami on Fire, hosts Oscar Musibay and Peter Zalewski break down the latest conversation around townhouses and housing prices in Miami. They discuss market trends, pricing, and what’s happening across Miami’s ever-changing real estate landscape. Tune in for the...

Community NewspapersSep 17, 2026

Small plane makes emergency landing in SW Miami-Dade; no injuries reported

A pilot was involved in a rough landing in Southwest Miami-Dade. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies and Fire Rescue units responded to the area west of Miami Executive Airport on Thursday afternoon. 7Skyforce hovered over the scene, capturing a two-engine plane on a dirt road. ...

WSVN 7 NewsSep 17, 2026

SUV slams into Dollar Tree in Marathon; no serious injuries reported

A driver in the Middle Keys came to a smashing stop after, authorities said, the motorist rammed through the entrance of a store. Investigators said a black Honda CR-V slammed into the glass entrance of the Dollar Tree location near 109th Street Gulf and Overseas Highway in Marat...

WSVN 7 NewsSep 17, 2026

It’s Time for a Change in Sunny Isles Beach

It’s time for a change in Sunny Isles Beach. The city has grown tremendously, and with that growth have come bigger challenges involving development, traffic, public safety, infrastructure and the quality of life of the people who live there. After watching Sunny Isles Beach chan...

Community NewspapersSep 17, 2026

Police help evacuate Sarasota motel after fire ignites in room; 1 hospitalized

SARASOTA, Fla. (WSVN) – Police officers raced to rescue guests after a fire broke out in a motel room in Sarasota. Bodycam footage shows officers pounding on doors to warn guests to leave their rooms at the Cadillac Motel, located along the 4000 block of North Tamiami Trail., Sat...

WSVN 7 NewsSep 17, 2026

Former school psychologist sentenced to 30 years for child pornography charges

A former Miami-Dade Schools psychologist was sentenced to three decades behind bars after being found guilty of a sickening crime. On Wednesday, 64-year-old Robert Lee Turner learned his fate after facing eight counts of child pornography charges. “The jury has found you guilty o...

WSVN 7 NewsSep 16, 2026

Man honored by Miami Police after rescuing woman from violent attack

The City of Miami Police Department honored a 25-year-old man with a ‘hero award’ after he rescued a woman from a violent assault in May. On Wednesday, applause filled the police department as officers honored Cassius Bythewood for his courage and service to the community. “Witho...

WSVN 7 NewsSep 16, 2026

David New Turns Survival into a More Accessible Miami

I spend a lot of time working with words. But listening to R. David New describe the illness that nearly killed him and left him without sight, I struggled to find the right ones. David, meanwhile, spoke with the perspective of someone who has spent the years since rebuilding his...

Community NewspapersSep 16, 2026

Mechanic arrested after $40K boat left for repairs goes missing, police say

A 56-year-old mechanic was arrested after police said a customer spent years trying to recover a $40,000 boat he had turned over for repairs before the vessel ultimately disappeared. Carlos Armas was taken into custody at his Miami Gardens home Monday night and transported to the...

WSVN 7 NewsSep 16, 2026

Man arrested after 4-year-old says he touched her at Hialeah Lowe’s, police say

A 65-year-old man was arrested after a 4-year-old girl told investigators he touched her inappropriately when she briefly wandered away from her mother inside a Hialeah Lowe’s, police said. Jose Cremades was arrested Monday in connection with the incident on Saturday at the Lowe’...

WSVN 7 NewsSep 16, 2026

Person hit, killed on Florida's Turnpike in Cutler Bay, FHP says

Southbound lanes of the Florida's Turnpike have been closed at Southwest 216th Street in Cutler Bay after a person standing on the emergency shoulder was hit and killed by another vehicle, according to the FLorida Highway patrol. CBS News Miami's Austin Carter has the new details...

CBS4 MiamiSep 16, 2026