Little Haiti

Two cars crashed just feet from a Little Haiti funeral home Saturday evening. The accident happened near 3555 NW 7th Street. Miami-Dade police have not confirmed what happened. Ed Flores and his family were in the middle of a service at the funeral home when they heard the loud bang. “It was almost like an explosion,” witness Ed Flores said….

A donation drive was held in Little Haiti Saturday to benefit the victims of the earthquake in Haiti. The donation drive took place at Smile Trust, off of 55th Street. The drive was by 99Jamz radio personality Supa Cindy, L’Union Suite, and Smile Trust. L’Union Suite is a well-known Haitian-American digital platform and Smile Trust is a non-profit organization that...

The Magic City Innovation District has given its initial $3 million to the Little Haiti Revitalization Trust. The announcement was made during a news conference with City of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez in Little Haiti Monday. The money is part of up to $31 million that will provide affordable housing and business opportunities in Little Haiti. This is a developing…

NBC 6’s Carolina Peguero has more on the latest effort from the city of Miami to help residents suffering during the pandemic.

Hundreds of residents in one Miami neighborhood waited hours for the chance to get their hands on a grocery gift card aimed at helping those struggling in the coronavirus pandemic. Some arrived as early as 3 a.m. at the Little Haiti Soccer Park for one of the $250 Publix gift cards offered by the city as part of the CARES…

Miami police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who allegedly attempted to kidnap a woman in Little Haiti last month. According to police, the woman was leaving a gas station on foot near North Miami Avenue and Northwest 62nd Street around 3:30 a.m. on August 13 when the incident happened. When the suspect attacked her and attempted…

Miami police are asking the public’s help in identifying a man who allegedly tried to kidnap a woman back in August.

NBC 6’s Carolina Peguero has more on the activities that the former Vice President’s team will take part in on Monday.

Former Vice President Joe Biden announced a pair of Miami events he and his wife will be attending Monday prior to participating in an NBC News town hall the same evening.

Former Vice President and current democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden took part in a pair of campaign events in Miami with his wife Monday prior to participating in an NBC News town hall. Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, visited the Little Haiti Cultural Center in Miami on their first stop in town. After that event, the Bidens spoke…

A woman had to be rescued from her duplex when a fire broke out in the early morning. NBC 6’s Julia Bagg reports.

Julia Bagg has more from the scene, including reaction from the son of the woman who owns the home.

Julia Bagg has the latest details from the scene that sent two people to the hospital from smoke inhalation.

An early morning house fire in Little Haiti on Thursday sent one person to the hospital as well as an officer who helped rescue them after they were trapped inside the home. Fire rescue crews arrived at the home near the 100 block of Northwest 75th Street around 3 a.m., finding one person trapped inside the duplex home with security…

Drive-thru food distribution sites were set up across South Florida Saturday as the financial grip of the coronavirus pandemic hits home.

Drive-thru food distribution sites were set up across South Florida Saturday as the financial grip of the coronavirus pandemic hits home.  “Some food for a week more,” yelled one driver at the Magic City Casino drive-thru food distribution site. “I’m not working now,” said the next driver, Maria Paulino, who recently stopped working as a ride share driver because...

A child was hurt by broken glass after a shooting injured a man in Little Haiti. NBC 6’s Marissa Bagg reports.

Police are investigating after a young girl was among two people hospitalized after a shooting in Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood.

Police are investigating after a young girl was among two people hospitalized after a shooting in Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood Monday afternoon. The shooting happened around 12:30 p.m. in the area of Northwest 2nd Court and 77th Street, Miami Police spokesperson Kiara Delva said. According to Delva, officers responding to a ShotSpotter alert found an adult man suffering from...