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Monroe County Sheriff’s officials say the woman was a passenger in a private plane on Saturday night when the pilot left the plane while it was running to check on a potential mechanical issue.

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A Florida corrections officer, accused of attacking officers after she was stopped in Miami-Dade for allegedly driving drunk with two kids in the back of her car, is facing numerous charges.

The 8-year-old from South Carolina was found in the water off Marathon, near Sombrero Beach, around 3 p.m. after a Good Samaritan saw the child and brought him to a Monroe County Sheriff’s deputy nearby.

A premature baby is fighting for her life in a Miami hospital after being born three months early in a foreign country.

Nearly a month after a newborn was taken from a Miami-Dade hospital by leaders of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians, the father of the child is filing a lawsuit against the tribe and Baptist Hospital to “seek justice following [the] traumatic incident.”

A Marathon man was transported to a Miami hospital with head injuries after he was allegedly attacked with a sledgehammer handle in the Florida Keys, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.

Three people were airlifted to a Miami hospital after a small plane crashed near the Marathon airport in the Florida Keys Thursday.

A Florida teenager who was severely burned when she attempted to pour gasoline on a New Year’s Eve bonfire remains in critical condition.

The devastation in Puerto Rico almost took the lives of three newborn babies. The babies were born with heart conditions and needed the additional medical care as the island began to pick up the pieces after Hurricane Maria ripped across the region. Fortunately, the fragile infants were flown in to Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami to undergo heart surgery.

Christopher Wong Won, who founded the group in California in 1984 before signing with the record label of future band member Luther Campbell and relocating to Miami, died Thursday morning in a Miami hospital.

A popular South Florida chef was air lifted back to a Miami hospital after an explosion inside his new restaurant in the Bahamas.

A 55-year-old Islamorada man is in jail Sunday and charged with stabbing his wife’s boyfriend.

Three teens were hospitalized after the golf cart they were riding flipped over in a Key Largo community Thursday, officials said.

A minor league pitcher in the Philadelphia Phillies organization had his right eye removed at a Miami hospital after a freak accident.

A Miami-Dade police detective shot a 44-year-old man who drove toward officers during an attempted traffic stop.

Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid, whose modernist, futuristic designs included the swooping aquatic center for the 2012 London Olympics, has died at age 65.

A cruise ship passenger was taken to a Miami hospital after suffering an eye injury from a champagne cork Thursday night, officials said.

A Naples man is recovering in a Miami hospital after his family says he was badly burned when an electronic cigarette exploded in his face.