Miramar NewsLocal news for Miramar, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Miramar: Community Bus service now goes to 196th Avenue- July 11, 2008 The city's Social Services Department, together with Broward County , has expanded the Community Bus service.http://www.topix.net/city/miramar-fl/2008/07/miramar-community-bus-service-now-goes-to-196... Miramar man accused of selling contraband drugs- July 10, 2008 A Miramar man was among three men arrested this week for selling and distributing contraband medication from Florida through shell corporations, authorities said today.http://www.topix.net/city/miramar-fl/2008/07/miramar-man-accused-of-selling-contraband-dru... Police scrutinize Miramar murder victim's online dating account for clues- July 10, 2008 Investigators are scrutinizing a murder victim's online dating account in hopes of finding his killer, according to a search warrant made public Wednesday.Michael Green, 52, was found slain inside his house in the 3100 block of Southwest 65th Avenue on June 21. Police said they went there after Green's mother had a friend go check on him. The friend and police found Green brutally murdered.The killer was gone.Detectives have since learned that Green was openly gay, and recently had met a friend.http://www.topix.net/city/miramar-fl/2008/07/police-scrutinize-miramar-murder-victims-onli... Standoff ends when cops find no one in Miramar house- July 10, 2008 A five-hour standoff that involved the Broward Sheriff's Office, Miramar Police, a SWAT team and hostage negotiators ended Wednesday night when authorities entered the surrounded house and found no suspect.Several streets around the 7900 block of Biltmore Boulevard were closed during the operation, which began shortly after 4 p.m.The Broward Sheriff's Office had begun a search in West Park for a man wanted in connection with a crime, though authorities did not release a name or description of...http://www.topix.net/city/miramar-fl/2008/07/standoff-ends-when-cops-find-no-one-in-mirama... Pilot dies as small plane crashes at Pines airport- July 8, 2008 The pilot of a single-engine airplane built from a kit died Monday evening when the aircraft plummeted to the ground after takeoff, authorities said.The plane landed on a fence separating North Perry Airport from nearby tennis courts, then burst into flames. The plane was so twisted and charred it was impossible to distinguish the tail from the nose.'It's in pieces right now,' said Pembroke Pines police spokesman Sgt. Bryan Davis. 'We're still trying to sort out what happened.'The pilot was the.http://www.topix.net/city/miramar-fl/2008/07/pilot-dies-as-small-plane-crashes-at-pines-ai... Miramar Crash Claims Life of Infant- July 8, 2008 Police say the 9 month old baby was killed when her mother fell asleep behind the wheel.http://www.topix.net/city/miramar-fl/2008/07/miramar-crash-claims-life-of-infant?fromrss=1 Worker in garden center in Pines bitten by pygmy rattler- July 8, 2008 A 42-year-old man working in a garden center at a Wal-Mart Supercenter was bit on Sunday by a pygmy rattler, officials said.The victim was taken to Memorial Hospital Miramar for treatment where he received anti-venin for the bite, said Miami Dade Fire Capt. Ernie Jillson, in charge of the agency's Venom Response Team.A juvenile pygmy rattler bit the man on the right hand in the 100 block of Southwest 184 Avenue shortly before noon. The venom response team was contacted about the bite and...http://www.topix.net/city/miramar-fl/2008/07/worker-in-garden-center-in-pines-bitten-by-py... Baby in non-secured carrier killed when car crashes in Miramar- July 6, 2008 A 9-month-old girl in a non-secured baby carrier was killed on Sunday when the car she was riding in collided with a cement pole at 4 a.m. at 12700 block of Miramar Parkway, said police spokesman Bill Robertson.http://www.topix.net/city/miramar-fl/2008/07/baby-in-non-secured-carrier-killed-when-car-c... Family Car Plunges Into Canal- July 6, 2008 A woman was fighting for her life Sunday night after the car she was in plunged into a canal near Miramar.http://www.topix.net/city/miramar-fl/2008/07/family-car-plunges-into-canal?fromrss=1 Police Report - July 6, 2008- July 6, 2008 Police reports from around Miramar and Pembroke Pines.http://www.topix.net/city/miramar-fl/2008/07/police-report-july-6-2008?fromrss=1 |