Opa-Locka
Family Pleads For Help After Savage Beating Of Opa-locka Businessman
The wife and nephew of a well-known Opa-locka businessman are pleading for the public’s help after he was found hog-tied and beaten inside the automotive store that he has operated for 32 years.
Exclusive: Assault Rifle At Center Of Opa-locka Cop’s Proposed Firing
Police Lt. Alexander Hernandez pulled back the chambering lever on the AR-15 assault weapon and it slapped forward with a loud clack, reverberating around the conference room. The menacing-looking weapon was exhibit A at a hearing Wednesday as the Opa-Locka Police Department argued Sgt. German Bosque should be fired for leaving the rifle with his girlfriend’s father while out on leave last year.
School Bus Rear-Ended In Opa-locka
Nearly a dozen Miami-Dade middle school students on their way to class Monday morning took a detour to the hospital after their school bus was involved in an accident.
Two Dead In Opa-locka Shooting
Two schools in Opa-locka were temporarily placed on lockdown Thursday after a shooting in front of a business.
Dirt Bike Thieves Forced To Leave Empty Handed
A group of would-be dirt bike thieves didn’t get very far when they attempted to break into an Opa-locka warehouse.
Inspirational Student Gets Quite A Reward
Sometimes good things really do happen to good people. Twenty-one-year old Ronald Smith recently learned that thanks to the help from others, some he doesn’t even know.
Opa-locka Taps New Top Cop
There’s a new top cop in Opa-locka. Wednesday morning Mayor Myra L. Taylor announced that former North Miami Police Commander Jeffrey Key will replace current Chief Cheryl Cason who is retiring.
Miami Lakes Town Council: Opa-locka Tower Closure “Insane”
Miami Lakes’ town council met in emergency session Friday and unanimously condemned the federal government’s scheduled closure of the air traffic control tower at busy Opa-locka airport.
Miami Lakes To Hold Emergency Meeting On Tower Closure
The mayor of Miami Lakes has called an emergency meeting of the Town Council for Friday to discuss what they can do about the closure of the tower at the Opa-locka airport.
Federal Budget Cuts May Endanger Air Safety
At Opa-locka airport in North Miami-Dade, tenants waited years for a new control tower to replace the old, short, cramped one. Now that they have the new tower, they might not be able to continue using it.
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