Knapp’s ascension to Homestead Police Chief ends a yearslong hiatus from law enforcement. Veteran Miami-Dade police officer Mario Knapp, who mounted a strong but unsuccessful bid for Sheriff ...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – The Miami-Dade Police Department’s Traffic Homicide Unit continues to investigate a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred in November, and has now released photos of ...

Olympic medalist Fredrick Kerley, who was tased by Miami Beach officers, faces new charges for allegedly trying to strangle his wife last year.

Fred Kerley, 29, of Southwest Miami-Dade County, exchanged words with officers, a physical struggle ensued, and he was wrestled to the ground and subdued with a stun gun, police said. The agency ...

An arrest report from the Miami-Dade Police Department shows that the driver, Michael Anthony Smith, of Cutler Bay, was arrested Monday at the Florida Highway Patrol headquarters in Doral.

WEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - An Olympic athlete faced a judge for a second time after a confrontation with police officers in South Beach’s entertainment district led to his arrest.

Area residents told 7News they heard about a dozen gunshots before 8 p.m. They said the shots frightened them, and police swarmed the area soon after. Miami-Dade Police’s Homicide Bureau has ...

The Miami-Dade Police Department is no more, as the “MDSO” takes over with a new sheriff.

He then appeared at Miami-Dade County Court on Friday afternoon, according to court records, where his attorney Sanford criticized the police’s conduct, CNN affiliate WPLG reported. Kerley is ...

He was then forcefully pulled out of the car by Miami-Dade police officers and pinned to the ground after rolling up his window, despite being asked by officers not to do so. One of the officers ...

He faces charges of battery against a police officer, resisting an officer without violence and disorderly conduct. Kerley appeared in Miami-Dade bond court, where a judge ordered him released on ...

Typically, a coach wants as much talent available as possible. But there has been nothing typical about these past two weeks for Erik Spoelstra and the Miami Heat with Jimmy Butler.