Miami Lakes

Police are investigating after residents of a Miami Lakes community were the victim of car thieves who targeted multiple vehicles. People who live in the Satori gated community said they never expected so many cars to be targeted all at once. Surveillance cameras showed the crooks going car after car, outside multiple homes in the community. Resident Tony Lopez said…

NBC 6’s Amanda Plasencia reports on car burglars that targeted several cars in a Miami Lakes neighborhood.

A Miami Lakes man who posed as an attorney and collected legal fees from at least two “clients” has been arrested for practicing law without a license, authorities said. Ian Medina, who is also running for Miami Lakes town council, was arrested Saturday following an investigation by the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office. In addition to the practicing law without...

Months after a woman died following a procedure at a South Florida plastic surgery clinic, the owner of the recovery home where the woman was supposed to go afterward has been arrested for operating that home illegally.

A woman has been arrested after police said she ran an illegal post-surgery recovery center out of a Miami Lakes home. Charlie A. Butler, 44, was arrested Tuesday on 16 counts of operating an assisted living facility without a license, one count of possession of prescription drugs with intent to sell or deliver, one count of practicing health care without…

Mental health experts weighed in on possible warning signs after a Miami Lakes father shot and killed his kids before killing himself. NBC 6’s Nicole Lauren reports

After a Miami Lakes father killed his two kids and then himself, the tragedy is bringing back painful memories for Ali Kessler, whose son was killed by his own father last year. NBC 6’s Kim Wynne reports

A mother spoke out after a man fatally shot his young son and daughter before turning the gun on himself. NBC 6’s Nicole Lauren reports

The mother of a man who fatally shot his young son and daughter before turning the gun on himself in Miami Lakes said he’d battled mental illness since he was a child but never thought he’d kill his own children. Luz Kutnitz said she saw reports of the Tuesday night shooting on the news and knew something wasn’t right...

NBC 6’s Nicole Lauren has the latest on what police are saying after the disturbing incident took place late Tuesday night.

A Miami-Dade commission reached a resolution Tuesday to open a controversial bridge between Miami Lakes and Hialeah. The bridge is located along Northwest 154th Street and crosses over Interstate 75. The resolution was similar to one passed in 2017, when then county commissioner Esteban Bovo made a resolution about the Northwest 170th Street bridge. That bridge also caused much controversy between…

NBC 6’s Julia Bagg has the latest on this heartbreaking story from late Tuesday night that saw three people killed in total.

A father fatally shot a 12-year-old girl and a 9-year-old boy at a Miami Lakes home before killing himself, police said. NBC 6’s Jamie Guirola reports

A father fatally shot his 12-year-old daughter and his 9-year-old son at a Miami Lakes home Tuesday night before killing himself, police said.

An ongoing conflict over a bridge between Miami-Dade County, Hialeah, and Miami Lakes continues. NBC 6’s Kristin Sanchez reports

The off-duty police officer was not hit by the gunfire and the subject fled and remains at large.

An off-duty Miami Lakes police officer was shot at on Saturday. The incident occurred near Meadow Walk & Bull Run Road. The off-duty police officer was not hit by the gunfire and the subject fled and remains at large, according to a statement from the Miami-Dade Police Department. This is a developing story. Please check NBC 6 for updates.

The FBI is searching for a man who robbed a bank in Miami Lakes Monday morning. The robbery happened around 11 a.m. at the Chase bank at 14045 Northwest 67th Avenue. Officials said the robber entered the bank and demanded money from an employee before fleeing. The amount taken wasn’t released. There were customers in the bank at the time…

The Miami-Dade Schools Police Department are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teen from Hialeah-Miami Lakes. Emma Elizabeth Rivera, 16, was last seen on Tuesday, December 14 at Hialeah/Miami Lakes Senior High School at around 10 a.m. Rivera is about 5’2″ and weighs about 140 lbs with black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing…

Surveillance cameras captured thieves stealing a Corvette from the driveway of a Miami Lakes home in a gated community. The homeowner said she and her husband were concerned and frustrated when they reviewed the footage and saw how easy it was to drive off in the sports car. “This is not about the vehicle being stolen, it is obviously a…