A surveillance camera recorded video showing an arsonist in action Wednesday in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood, police said.

Officers arrested a Miami daycare teacher’s assistant after a co-worker — and a surveillance camera — caught her subjecting a 6-year-old boy to a barrage of abuse Monday, according to police.

The shooting of El Taiger remained under investigation on Saturday, as police officers were guarding his room at the Highland Park Pavilion Jackson where fans and friends held a prayer vigil on Friday night.

A woman holding a child arrived at Jackson Memorial Hospital in a Miami Fire Rescue truck on Friday in Allapattah.

Police officers surrounded a black Mercedes-Benz sports utility vehicle on Thursday outside the Jackson Behavioral Health Hospital in Allapattah.

Police say an 18-year-old Miami man was apologetic after carjacking a woman at gunpoint after trying to carjack another in the city’s Allapattah neighborhood Friday night.

A dispute over an electric vehicle parking space somehow devolved into an armed robbery at the River Landing complex in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood early Monday evening, leading to the arrest of a man who lives there, according to police.

A 67-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a $105,000 investment extortion scheme that police say targeted a Miami barbershop owner over two years ago.

A 54-year-old burglar cut his way into a Miami food store in order to steal early Friday morning, according to police.

As of Sunday morning, the Miami Police Department had released 12 flyers for unsolved homicides in 2023.

A 39-year-old man wielded a car-cleaning tool while robbing another man, according to police.

Workers at a Kwik Store with MoneyGram services in Miami told police officers one of their regular customers appeared to be under the influence of alcohol.

Two men confronted a 40-year-old burglar on Thursday morning in Miami’s Allapattah area, according to police.

A woman who worked as a clerk at a Miami tag agency is facing 36 felony charges for what prosecutors said was a multi-million-dollar title fraud scheme involving at least a dozen stolen vehicles.

Four people are facing various charges in connection with an alleged street takeover in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood over the weekend.

A 44-year-old man shot a 61-year-old man in the head after a night of work at the Studio 60 nightclub in Allapattah, according to the Miami Police Department’s announcement over 40 days after the murder.

Haitian Bishop Pierre-André Dumas was at Jackson Memorial Hospital on Saturday after arriving at Miami International Airport.

A 44-year-old man from Honduras stands accused of sexually abusing a teen twice in one month at the house where he was renting a room in Miami-Dade County, according to police.

Venezuela’s vicious Tren De Aragua street gang — known for its brutality in dominating narcotrafficking and black markets — is operating in Miami-Dade County, according to federal and local law enforcement. A recent murder is evidence that the gang used women as a lure and was working out of hotels in Medley and near the Miami International Airport.

A man appeared in court on Tuesday to face charges for a shooting that wounded two people during a religious event at a house in Allapattah.

A party at a home in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood ended with two people being taken to the hospital on Saturday, according to police.

A 37-year-old man appeared in Miami-Dade County court on Tuesday accused of shooting at five people during a road rage incident in Allapattah.

Police arrested a man Wednesday who they said pistol-whipped another man and took his gold chain and iPhone in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood nearly three months ago.

Miami police announced a drug bust and the arrest of a suspect Wednesday who they say was operating from a house in Allapattah.

Some of the most important players in the world’s growing modern and contemporary art market are in Miami-Dade County this week, and that means more traffic and a need for more security.

A worker for the city of Miami is facing a felony criminal mischief charge after police accused him of vandalizing a parking gate while in uniform and driving his city-issued car Monday.

Some of the most important players in the world’s growing modern and contemporary art market will be descending this week to South Florida.

Miami police arrested a 33-year-old man on a second-degree murder charge Tuesday after they said he fatally stabbed another man in a dispute over money in the city’s Allapattah neighborhood.

The American Red Cross South Florida Region installed 73 smoke alarms in homes across Miami’s Allapattah community on Saturday as part of their national Home Fire Campaign.

Omari Wright, who worked as a Miami-Dade correctional officer and served in the U.S. Air Force, died on Thursday after a fiery crash in Miami Gardens. He was 26.

A South Florida teenager is fighting for her life after she was the victim of a crash earlier this month.

Miami police are seeking the public’s help in their search for an 12-year-old boy who was reported missing Friday.

Miami police arrested a convicted felon from Hialeah Tuesday, a little less than a month after they said he attacked a woman outside of a supermarket in the city’s Allapattah neighborhood, pulled out a gun, then threatened to kill her and her family.

Miami police are seeking the public’s help in their search for an 12-year-old boy who was reported missing Friday.

This Halloween season, evil will lurk in a dark industrial warehouse in Miami-Dade County’s Allapattah, and only adults over 21 years old who are brave enough to confront their fears will be allowed in.

Miami police asked for the public’s help Thursday in locating a missing, endangered15-year-old girl who was last seen in the Allapattah area.

Residents of Miami’s District 1 are without representation on the city commission after last week’s arrest and suspension of Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla on multiple corruption charges.

A child told police officers that she was home when her 70-year-old father killed her mother early Sunday morning in Miami-Dade County, according to a report police released on Monday.

Police arrested a Miami man Wednesday after accusing him of uploading child sexual abuse material to a Google account.

Miami residents woke up Tuesday morning feeling frustrated and exasperated after finding that their cars had been broken into, vandalized and even stolen near the city’s Allapattah area.

A man accused a 36-year-old woman, who is about 6 feet tall, of using a 6-inch knife to rob him in Miami’s Allapattah area, according to the Miami Police Department.

A man was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after a possible shooting, according to Miami police.

Miami Fire Rescue crews battled a fire at a warehouse in the city’s Allapattah neighborhood Thursday morning.

When Sherri Dilorenzo scrolls through her collection of photographs, nearly all of them show her holding a cigarette.

It has been over a decade since a killer shot a 16-year-old boy in Miami and his relatives said homicide detectives have yet to identify a suspect.

Miami police are searching for an 84-year-old woman that was considered missing and endangered for nearly two weeks.

Miami police have arrested a man and a woman who they said were involved in an armed robbery that led to a fiery crash in Allapattah.

Authorities are searching for two armed robbery suspects that later crashed into an SUV before their vehicle burst into flames in Miami Saturday afternoon.

Detectives accused six men of running a scam that involved gradually stealing more than $1.27 million in products since 2021 from a dairy company in Miami-Dade County, police announced on Wednesday.

Miami police asked the public’s help in searching for a missing, endangered 75-year-old woman who was last seen in the city’s Allapattah area, the agency announced Saturday.

A 23-year-old man who was accused of driving a black Mercedes-Benz S550 during a recent drive-by shooting appeared in court on Thursday in Miami-Dade County.

Police arrested a Miami man Wednesday, accusing him of sexually abusing a relative “from the age of 3 or 4″ until she was 12.

Detectives accused a man on Monday of nearly killing someone after setting a gas pump and a car on fire at a car dealership in Miami-Dade County.

Miami police arrested a man previously identified as a person of interest in the fatal shooting of a homeless man in the city’s Allapattah neighborhood in October, officials said Monday.

City of Miami police is asking for the public’s help in locating a 66-year-old woman who was reported missing on Friday.

After one week without power, residents of a 17-floor apartment in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood are still looking for answers as to when it will be restored.

The latest power outage at the 17-story apartment building in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood began on Nov. 8 and continued on Monday night.

Art Acevedo, the former Miami police chief fired in 2021 after a turbulent six-month tenure as the city’s top cop, is reportedly being considered for a new job.

Two different women working as correction officers recently reported men purposely masturbated in front of them at detention centers in Miami-Dade County.

A relationship with a history of domestic violence between two law enforcement officers in Miami-Dade County ended after about seven years, but not the violence.

Miami police released images and video of a person of interest captured on surveillance footage near the scene of a fatal shooting in the city’s Allapattah neighborhood Friday evening.

Police officers were investigating a multi-vehicle crash on Friday night in Miami’s Allapattah area.

A driver struck and killed a pedestrian in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood and left the scene late Wednesday night, according to police.

Firefighters are working to extinguish a fire Tuesday morning in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood.

A federal housing official called Miami the epicenter of the nation’s housing crisis.

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Scores of law enforcement officers participated in a procession Friday morning for slain Miami-Dade police Detective Cesar “Echy” Echaverry.

Scores of law enforcement officers participated in a procession Friday morning for slain Miami-Dade police Detective Cesar “Echy” Echaverry.

A Miami woman is facing charges of child abuse and resisting an officer with violence after police say she punched her 13-year-old daughter twice in the face and kicked a police officer Thursday evening.

Miami-Dade firefighters are facing a large fire on Thursday near Allappattah. The dark smoke was visible from tall buildings in downtown Miami and Wynwood.

Frederic Risseau, described as 5-foot-8 and 155 pounds, was last seen on June 25 wearing a brown plaid shirt and grey shorts.

The YMCA of South Florida has opened a new food pantry to help struggling families overcome food insecurity.

The City of Miami police said they are searching for 12-year-old, Greysi Casellano.

A man who struck a three-year-old boy at a Walgreens in Miami was found and arrested on Thursday.

Ana Contreras, 12, and Angelica Contreras, 13, were reported missing Monday from the Allapattah area.

A 15-year-old boy appeared in juvenile court Friday morning after he was caught on camera breaking into a home in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood.

Detectives said a teenage boy used social media to brag about a burglary on Thursday after stealing a puppy and two cars in Miami. He also threatened a police officer during his arrest and turned over a table during questioning at the station, police said.

Civic Towers residents in Miami said their videos and photos show scattered garbage, mold, structural damage, and other maintenance problems — despite public financed investments.

Haitian Americans met Friday in Miami-Dade County to pray for First Lady Martine Moïse who remained at Jackson Memorial Hospital for over a week. She was injured during the July 7 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, 53, in Port-au-Prince, and hopes to attend his funeral July 23 in Haiti’s city of Cap-Haitien.

Detectives are investigating a fatal Thursday night shooting in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood.

An online petition was launched Tuesday asking that any new development in Allapattah include a library and space for the public.

This is leading newcomers, developers, and investors hoping to open businesses to head north to Buena Vista, or, out west. But what’s out west? It’s an area of Miami-Dade County called Allapattah, and developers are already hoping to transform the neighborhood into a cultural destination.

Superblue’s inaugural exhibition, Every Wall is a Door, is now open at Superblue Miami in Allapattah. Artists Es Devlin, teamLab, and James Turrell invite visitors to embark on a multi-sensory journey through installations that are as visually spectacular as they are thought-provoking.

Detectives investigate two Thursday night shootings in Miami’s Allapattah and Liberty City areas, according to the Miami Police Department.

A man in his 20s died on Thursday after a shooting in Miami’s Allapattah area.

Detectives are searching for a devious woman with dark black hair on Monday. She was wearing a short tube top dress when she stole a 2020 BMW 330i on Saturday in Broward County.

Commissioner Joe Carollo said he is worried about Miami’s nightlife now including secretive pop-up clubs that operate illegally without an alcohol license.

Police bodycam video shows a code enforcement officer at an unlicensed nightclub last month, but it also shows a Miami-Dade Commissioner. Why was he there?

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Officers arrested Mark Walton, a former Miami Dolphins player, on Sunday after a fit of rage over the service at a Pizza Hut in Miami-Dade County’s Allapattah neighborhood. Miami Hurricanes running back Mark Walton celebrates after scoring a second-quarter touchdown against the Florida Atlantic Owls on Sept. 10, 2016 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. He was also later arrested for carrying a concealed firearm, resisting an officer without violence, possession of marijuana, and reckless driving. (Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)The Bengals released him April 6, 2019, and the Miami Dolphins signed him May 12, 2019. After learning about the domestic violence case, the Miami Dolphins waived him on Nov. 19, 2019.

MIAMI, Fla. – Henri Villagran said 11 people were in the house that he has lived in since the 1970s when the bullets started flying Tuesday night. At least one of the bullets went through the front window, missing pet birds in a cage by inches. “My wife came running into the room saying, ‘Someone is shooting.’ And we had the kids, and everyone was screaming and running away from the bullets,” Villagran said. So, what he described was like, “I can see the fire from the window.’ He was scared,” Villagran said. The investigation is preliminary, but police are looking into a case of mistaken identity and that the Villagran house was not the intended target.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Flames engulfed a white Jeep at a Citgo gas station on Friday in Miami-Dade County, near Allapattah. Nearby residents reported the thick black smoked and the flames shooting into the air. A man said the fire sparked just as he finished filling up his gas tank. Firefighters responded to the gas station at the corner of Northwest 28th Street and Northwest 27th Avenue. Officers with Miami-Dade Schools Police, Miami and Miami-Dade responded to the area to help keep drivers away from the area.

Ron DeSantis was in Miami on Monday to meet with Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez, he saw an opportunity. His 24,000 followers on Twitter were not surprised to learn he was the heckler at DeSantis’ news conference at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Shame on you!”When a man pushed him to leave the room, Kennedy shouted, “Social distance! “You should resign Ron DeSantis!”Kennedy recorded the incident and shared the video on his Twitter account. DeSantis ignored Kennedy.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. The members of the new Surge Teams are going door to door in Miami-Dade County neighborhoods where the coronavirus pandemic has had the most impact. According to Juan Diasgranados, a spokesman for the Miami-Dade Corrections & Rehabilitation Department, the teams are focusing on zip codes 33136, 33142 and 33030. Zip code 33136 includes Jackson Memorial Hospital and the historic Spring Garden and Overtown neighborhoods. Zip code 33142 includes the Miami International Airports Rental Car Center and Transit Station, the Casino Miami and Jackson Memorial Long-Term Care Center in Allapattah and Brownsville, a neighborhood with several affordable housing projects. Zip code 33030 includes farms, wholesale plant nurseries and CHI Martin Luther King Jr. Clinica Campesina, an urgent care center that provides services to Homesteads agricultural workers.

MIAMI City of Miami officials distributed face masks Friday to areas that have been identified as coronavirus hot spots, including Allapattah, Brownsville and Little Havana. I see people walking without masks, walking dogs in the park, in the street. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez distributed 10,000 masks to the long line of eager recipients waiting in the heat. As of Thursday, masks are now required in the city of Miami to prevent the spread of the coronavirus and there are consequences for noncompliance. The city of Miami has received more than 100,000 masks to pass out so far, and is expecting more donations.

MIAMI – A day after announcing the city will be mandating face masks to help reduce the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez visited Allapattah on Tuesday. Billionaire Norman Braman donated 50,000 masks to help those in need in Miami, Suarez said. The new order, which Suarez said is in the works, is to wear face masks at all times except when eating at restaurants and while exercising. Anyone caught in violation of those could be issued a warning — forced to pay a fine or possibly even face misdemeanor charges, Suarez said. It’s an enforcement effort that the mayor acknowledges will be an uphill battle, but it is one he said is worth it.

That has been such a question in South Florida, where rules for face coverings can change with the zip code. We are in the process of implementing masks in public, so that order is about to be finalized.People out and about are definitely confused. In the mosaic of South Florida cities, county rules apply as a base. The Miami-area cities had talked Monday about expanding that to require masks in public indoors or out. Local leaders say theyre not out to get people in trouble, they just want them to wear the masks to keep themselves and others safe.

ALLAPATTAH, Fla. – Jorge Barahona, who faces the death penalty if convicted, appeared in Miami-Dade County court on Wednesday, as he begins to feel the weight of justice in the torture and death of his 10-year-old adopted daughter, Nubia. Nubia Barahona was found dead on Valentine's Day 2011 in her adoptive father's truck on the side of Interstate 95 in West Palm Beach. Carmen Barahona (right) has agreed to testify against her husband, Jorge Barahona (left), in the death of their adopted daughter. Jorge Barahona’s wife, Carmen Barahona, recently pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and aggravated child abuse charges. Jorge Barahona is facing eight counts of child abuse, seven counts of child neglect with no great bodily harm, child neglect with great bodily harm, child abuse with great bodily harm, attempted first-degree murder, dead human body abuse and first-degree murder.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Mexican actor Pablo Lyle appeared in Miami-Dade County court on Wednesday to ask the judge to modify his bond status as the manslaughter case against him continues. Juan Ricardo Hernandez, 63, died days after he was punched by Mexican actor, Pablo Lyle, during a road rage dispute in Miami, authorities say. Lucas Delfino testified Aug. 22 in the stand your ground hearing of his brother-in-law, Mexican actor Pablo Lyle. He was banging on the window very loudly.”The video shows DelFino and Lyle got out of their car. Full Screen 1 / 21 Mexican 'telenovela' star Pablo Lyle returns to Miami-Dade courtFernandez recently replaced Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Alan Fine in the case.

Get to know this Miami neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a vegetarian spot to a meat shop and deli. Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Allapattah, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. 20th St., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 157 reviews on Yelp. Seventh Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 121 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. Ricky's Meats & DeliPhoto: ariel b./YelpRicky's Meats & Deli, a meat shop and deli, is another much-loved neighborhood go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 17 Yelp reviews.

They wore hats, dark long-sleeve shirts, dark pants, and they used bandanas to cover their faces. During a recent heist on Aug. 29, police officers said they broke into The Global Cellulars Store at 2199 NW 20 St. in Miami's Allapattah neighborhood. "They had their faces covered with bandanas, plus they had hats and they had gloves on," the store manager told Local 10 News reporter Hatzel Vela. According to Officer Kiara Delva, the band of burglars took more than 450 cellular phones and $4,000 in cash from a safe. Delva is asking anyone with information to call the Miami Police Department's burglary unit at 305-603-6030 or Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477.