Jon Hammar Speaks Out After Months Long Imprisonment In Mexico
The South Florida Marine veteran released from a Mexican prison after a harrowing four-month ordeal is speaking out about his terrifying time behind bars.
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The South Florida Marine veteran released from a Mexican prison after a harrowing four-month ordeal is speaking out about his terrifying time behind bars.
Jon Hammar, the 27-year-old former Marine from Palmetto Bay, is now back in the United States after spending almost five months imprisoned in Mexico.
The Earlington Heights Metrorail station was shutdown Monday for more than five hours as police investigated the death of a Miami-Dade Transit employee..
Several people were taken to the hospital Wednesday afternoon after someone opened fire in a Brownsville neighborhood.
One person was killed and another was injured when the all-terrain vehicle (ATV) they were riding on collided with a car in Brownsville Wednesday night.
The most despicable of their kind of criminal, grave robbers have struck a Miami-Dade cemetery yet again.
A man suspected of opening fire on a couple in a car on a Brownsville street has turned himself in.
Miami-Dade County has taken another big step in its crackdown on copper wire thefts and street light vandalism which have left South Florida drivers and neighborhoods in the dark.
Miami-Dade County is cracking down on copper wire thefts and street light vandalism which have left South Florida drivers and neighborhoods in the dark. A Miami-Dade Public Safety Commission voted Tuesday to create a task force on scrap metal and copper wire theft.
Copper thefts are leaving South Florida drivers and neighborhoods in the dark. So far this year on Miami-Dade County streets alone, nearly 300 streetlights have been broken, vandalized by thieves trying to get at the copper wire inside.
Seven years later, a group of homeowners continue waiting for the county to rebuild their homes that were destroyed by a tornado.
Dozens of mothers in Brownsville filled the streets Saturday night to hold a candlelight vigil for a woman killed there Friday. Family members said 21-year-old Diane Metelus was on her way home from the store next to her apartment when gunfire erupted.
