We recap the top stories of 2019. From the Memorial Day weekend fatal wreck that killed two teens on NW 36th Street to the downtown development project to the top criminal stories of the year. See the full recap below:
ACCIDENTS
Fatal Fiery Wreck Kills Two Teens
CRASH: SUV Dangling from Miami Springs Parking Garage
Parade Accident Leaves Girl Injured, Cuts Parade Short
MSSH Sophomore in Critical Condition after New Year’s Accident in Miami Lakes
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT
New Details in Downtown Development of Old Theater Property
More Renderings of New Apartment / Retail Complex
Downtown Parking: A Problem that Promises to Get Worse
City Approves Downtown Development Project in 4 to 1 Vote
Planned Downtown Development Too Big?
Unlawful Downtown Development: Resident Report
Citizen Review: Downtown Development Violates Comprehensive Plan
Downtown Demolition Begins
CRIMINAL ACTIVITY
18 Year Old Accused of Rape at MSSH
Woman Allegedly Steals $108,000 in Watches from Man at Miami Springs Hotel – Hides Watches in Body
Details in Barber Shop Shooting
Rape Investigation in Miami Springs Ends with No Evidence of Sexual Assault
Bold Porch Pirate Forcibly Enters Home to Steal Package based on Allegation
Bank Robbery at Wells Fargo on NW 36th Street
Trio Arrested on Human Trafficking Charges in Miami Springs
2 Women Attack 71 Year Old, Steal his Van according to Herald
Fair Havens Owner Convicted, Forfeits Property
ARRESTED: MS Police Looking for Male Car Burglar near LaVilla Drive
Report: Man Arrested in Alleged Miami Springs Attempted Murder / Carjacking Incident
Another Body Found in Canal
VIDEO: Middle School Student Attacked at Stafford Park
See all Miami Springs Crime stories.
LIFESTYLE
No more bike sharing
2019 Festival: Great Weather – Great Friends – Great Food – Great Fun!
FPL Pilot Program to Move Some Power Lines Underground in Miami Springs
SebastianStrong 5k Race Photos
HISTORY
Memorial Proposed for Eastern Airlines Flight 401 in Miami Springs
DIRTY DINING
Taj Mahal Bengal Indian Cuisine Ordered Shut Due to Health Violations
Oriental Express Ordered Shut Down Due to Health Violation
Harvest Moon Bistro Ordered Shut Due to Roaches per WPLG Report
POLITICS
NO CHALLENGERS
Miami Springs City Council was not re-elected by the public this year since no election was held. No election was needed since no one signed up to run against the existing council. The existing members automatically retained their seats without any challengers.
Cozy Corner and Miami Springs Gets National Spotlight on Fox and Friends
$775,000.00 Tot Lot at Prince Field
Former Miami Springs Councilman Paul Dotson Passed Away
$2mm Pedestrian Bridge to connect Miami Springs and MetroRail Station
Theo Karantsalis Files Federal Lawsuit Against City of Miami Springs
SPORTS
Miami Roller Derby Debuts at Miami Springs Rec Center
REGIONAL CHAMPS: Golden Hawks Win Regionals 11 – 5
ANIMALS
