Gun mix-up led to customs officer’s death at west Miami-Dade shooting range, sources say

MIAMI – A gun mix-up led a U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer to accidentally shoot and kill fellow Officer Jorge Arias at a west Miami-Dade gun range Wednesday morning, sources told Local 10 News. Officers stood outside the Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner’s Office Friday to honor Arias, 40, ahead of a procession to a … Read more

US Customs & Border Protection officer shot, killed at Miami-Dade gun range

MIAMI – A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer died after he was wounded while at a west Miami-Dade shooting range Wednesday morning, authorities said. The unidentified officer who was assigned to Miami International Airport was airlifted to Jackson Memorial Hospital Ryder Trauma Center for treatment following the incident. Officials said the shooting was reported … Read more

FBI takes over investigation into reported abduction in SW Miami-Dade

MIAMI – The Federal Bureau of Investigation has taken over an investigation into a reported abduction in SW Miami-Dade. Police said the call came in Thursday, at approximately 2:30 p.m., as Miami-Dade police responded to the 4700 block of SW 87th Place. Authorities confirmed their investigation involved a woman and two children. Shortly after 9 … Read more

Miami-Dade School Board rejects making October LGBTQ History Month

MIAMI – To the sound of cheers from some in attendance, the Miami-Dade School Board voted Wednesday night to reject making October LGBTQ history month. Dozens of attendees were allowed to participate to voice their opinions on the matter, but the meeting grew rowdy. Earlier in the day, Rivers Lopez Pozo waved a bright gay … Read more

Miami-Dade PD confirms officer in critical condition after being shot

MIAMI – The Miami-Dade Police Department confirmed Monday night that an officer is down. A source familiar with the incident said one officer was shot and is in critical condition. The officer’s family was being rushed to the hospital where his condition was being evaluated. MDPD later confirmed the officer, who was shot during an … Read more

Miami-Dade School Board member says lieutenant governor telling people “bad things will happen” if they support re-election bid

MIAMI – Miami-Dade Public School Board member Dr. Marta Perez alleges Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez has insisted people not support her campaign to keep her seat or “bad things will happen.” Her District 8 opponent Monica Colucci’s campaign tells CBS4 that Perez is responding like this because she’s in a losing position, calling it an … Read more