West Flagler Street
Coverage of West Flagler Street in the Nexus archive.
- Man accused of grabbing teen, hitting her buttocks as she walked to Miami school
A 22-year-old man was arrested in Miami after allegedly grabbing a 16-year-old girl, hitting her buttocks, and asking her a sexual question as she walked to school. Surveillance footage from a Burger King parking lot captured part of the incident, leading to his arrest the following day. The suspect, Keldon Figueroa, faces charges of attempted kidnapping and battery and is being held at a correctional center.
- Fire erupts at Miami home; nearby roadway shut
A fire erupted at a single-story home in Miami on Northwest 67th Avenue and Second Street, causing smoke damage to an efficiency in the rear. Miami police shut down West Flagler Street between 67th and 68th avenues due to the incident. No further details were immediately released.
- Man killed in Miami-Dade crash on West Flagler Street, police say
A man was killed after being struck by a vehicle on West Flagler Street in Miami-Dade County. The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office and Fire Rescue responded to the crash, and the driver remained at the scene. Authorities have closed part of Flagler Street due to police activity.