Homestead

Firefighters sprang into action Friday morning after a vessel was overturned near Homestead Bayfront Park and left two people in the water.

According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, air rescue found the boat after searching for it in the area.

A rideshare driver was arrested after investigators say he kept a passenger in his car, initially did not take her home, and then later stalked her. NBC6’s Niko Clemmons reports

A 14-year-old boy is dead after police say he was killed in a reckless car crash in Homestead. The man driving the teen was allegedly drunk, and now he’s charged with causing the teen’s death. NBC6’s Christian Colón reports

Two people were taken to the hospital after a small plane crashed off Southwest 217th Avenue near Homestead on Thursday, according to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and the Federal Aviation Administration. The fire department said they got a call at about 7:36 p.m. to assist with a “possible aircraft being down in the area.” An air rescue helicopter “conducted a hoist…

The City of Homestead voted Wednesday to partner with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. NBC6’s Cherney Amhara reports

The City of Homestead voted Wednesday to partner with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Under the agreement, local police officers will be able to enforce certain federal immigration laws through a federal program known as 287(g). Homestead joins other cities in Miami-Dade County with large Hispanic populations in voting to sign the agreement, including Coral Gables, Hialeah, West Miami,...

The move allows local police officers to enforce certain federal immigration laws.

According to police, the shooting happened outside a convenience store but was able to make his way to the corner of Southwest Sixth Avenue before he fell to the ground

A man was transported to the hospital Sunday after he was shot in Homestead, police said.

According to police, the shooting happened outside a convenience store but was able to make his way to the corner of Southwest Sixth Avenue before he fell to the ground

Police identified the deceased as 81-year-old Robert Stark, 54-year-old Stephen Stark and 17-year-old Brooke Stark

According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, crews arrived at the park located at 40001 State Road

According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, crews arrived at the park located at 40001 State Road

A man was transported to the hospital Saturday afternoon after being bitten by a shark at Everglades National Park.

A physical education teacher at a school in Homestead was arrested for allegedly having sex multiple times with a 14-year-old student, police said. Bryant Caniz-Segovia, 20, was arrested early Friday on lewd and lascivious battery on a child charges, records showed.

An elderly man who went missing over the weekend has been found dead in Homestead, officials said Friday. Francisco Javier De Armas, 78, had disappeared from his home on Sunday. His family and police said he had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and Dementia.

A physical education teacher at a school in Homestead was arrested for allegedly having sex multiple times with a 14-year-old student, police said. Bryant Caniz-Segovia, 20, was arrested early Friday on lewd and lascivious battery on a child charges, records showed. Caniz-Segovia worked as a physical education teacher at Hope Academy, a private school on Old Dixie Highway in Homestead,…

An elderly man who went missing over the weekend has been found dead in Homestead, officials said Friday.

A Homestead man on Tuesday claimed a $2 million prize after winning a scratch-off lottery game.