Southwest Miami-Dade

Charges Dropped Against Lone Survivor Of SW Dade Neighborhood Siege

A man who survived a fiery standoff with police that put a Southwest Miami-Dade neighborhood under siege, will not face charges. CBS4 News has learned exclusively that the State Attorney’s Office has dropped the case against Brian Howell.

CBS Miami–2013/04/22

Brian Howell was the only one who survived when a shootout happened at the SW Miami-Dade home he was living in. (CBS4)

Exclusive: Lone Survivor Of SW Dade Neighborhood Siege Recounts Turbulent Night

Brian Howell is haunted by a night that held a neighborhood hostage, put police officers lives at risk and ended up in the deaths of two men, a father and son, who he lived with.

2013/04/12

Two people are dead after a helicopter crash in SW Miami-Dade. (CBS4)

Helicopter Model Involved In Fatal Crash Has Troubling Track Record

The same model helicopter that crashed Wednesday in a Southwest Miami-Dade parking lot, killing its two passengers, has a devastating past that prompted the manufacturer to issue an order to fix to the fuel tanks.

CBS4–2013/04/03

Burning debris of a chopper after it crashed in Southwest Miami-Dade. (Source: Henry Lischner/CBS4 Viewer)

Helicopter Down In SW Miami-Dade, 2 Dead

A helicopter carrying two people crashed in a Southwest Miami-Dade field Wednesday afternoon.

CBS4–2013/04/03

A janitor is in critical condition after he was stabbed at a Southwest Miami-Dade nursing home.

Nursing Home Worker Dies At Hospital After Stabbing

The janitor of a Southwest Miami-Dade Nursing center died after being stabbed by a visitor at the facility Thursday.

CBS4–2013/03/21

A Sweetwater police officer crashed into the back of a school bus in Southwest Miami-Dade on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013. (Source: CBS4)

Sweetwater Cop Hurt In Collision With School Bus

A Miami-Dade school bus driver may be ticketed for an accident that left a Sweetwater police officer hospitalized early Thursday morning.

CBS4–2013/02/07

Thousands Walk Like M.A.D.D. At Tropical Park

About 1,000 people gathered in Tropical Park Saturday morning to “walk like M.A.D.D.”

CBS4–2013/02/02

An elderly Southwest Miami-Dade man, who did not want to be identified, was injured in a home invasion robbery. He was tied up as thieves ransacked his home. (CBS4)

Elderly Man Tied Up & Robbed In SW Dade Home

An elderly Southwest Miami-Dade man was shaken up Thursday night after police say two robbers stormed into and ransacked his home, all while he was helplessly tied up.

CBS4–2013/01/31