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8 storiesnewest firstlatest September 8, 2026
A fire in a third‑floor apartment of a three‑story building in northwest Miami‑Dade early on September 7 killed one resident, prompting a swift response from Miami‑Dade fire crews and sheriff’s deputies.
Dashcam footage obtained by Local 10 News shows a Miami Beach police chase that ended in a crash in North Miami on September 8, 2026. The video was released to provide public transparency about the pursuit and its outcome.
The FAA reports that over 120 U.S. airports have runway arresting systems, but Miami International Airport currently lacks such a safety device. No immediate plans for installation were disclosed.
Authorities evacuated part of Concourse D at Miami International Airport on September 8, 2026, after a suspicious item was reported. The item was inspected, deemed safe, and the area was cleared for normal operations.
Family members and officials recovered the bodies of an elderly couple and their two grandchildren from a missing Piper PA-34 near Great Harbour Cay on September 8, 2026, after the plane lost contact following its departure for Miami.
On September 5, a driver who fled a traffic stop in West Miami led police on a short pursuit, nearly struck an officer, and crashed his truck near railroad tracks off Northwest 12th Street, where he was subsequently arrested.
A cargo plane crash on September 6 caused hundreds of flight delays and cancellations at Miami International Airport on September 7, with travelers facing long lines and airlines adjusting schedules while safety checks continue.
A Fine Air DC-8 cargo plane crashed and caught fire shortly after takeoff from Miami International Airport on August 7, 1997, killing five crew members. The accident occurred nearly 30 years before a similar Amazon cargo plane crash at the same airport in September 2026.
