Davie Town Council candidate charged with DUI
Jordan Nelson actually becomes at least the second District 3 council candidate to attract the attention of law enforcement since the race began.
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A Miami child prodigy and world-renowned violinist reimagine Vivaldi
The music education nonprofit Time & Harmony-curated show comes to Sanctuary of the Arts October 8.
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Habeas corpus petition frees South Florida man after 8 months in ICE detention, federal judge rules
A South Florida man is back with his wife after spending eight months in immigration detention, following a federal judge's order that he be immediately released from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.Cellphone video captured the emotional moment 51-year-old Marlon...
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Miami-Dade man arrested in hit-and-run that killed 10-year-old girl and injured brother, sheriff's office says
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed a 10-year-old girl and critically injured her 15-year-old brother while they were riding an e-bike in northwest Miami-Dade earlier this month. Arick Metayer, 33, surrendered to Miami-Dade Sheriff's Off...
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77-year-old Florida man convicted of killing woman with hammer set to be executed
A 77-year-old Florida man convicted of beating a woman to death with a hammer is scheduled Tuesday to become the 16th person executed this year in the nation's busiest death chamber.Curtis Wilkie Beasley was sentenced to death after being convicted of first-degree murder, robbery...
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Rain & Storms Return to South Florida
After a dry and pleasant Monday, South Florida is transitioning back into a wetter and more unsettled weather pattern Tuesday. Deeper tropical moisture is spreading north across the region as a disturbance approaches from the Gulf. Rain chances climb to 60–70% across Miami-Dade a...
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Video shows several vehicles engulfed in flames as fire spreads to Homestead home
Several vehicles caught fire outside a Homestead home early Tuesday morning, with the flames spreading to the house as investigators work to determine what sparked the blaze.Homestead police said officers responded to the 1000 block of Northwest 9th Street at approximately 2:12 a...
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King tides, heavy rain could bring flooding to South Florida as wetter weather moves in
Rain and the threat of coastal flooding are expected to create a soggy stretch across South Florida as tropical moisture increases shower and storm chances through the end of the week.Showers were already moving across parts of Broward Tuesday morning, including Pompano Beach, Pa...
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33-year-old man arrested in NW Miami-Dade hit-and-run that killed 10-year-old girl
Detectives have arrested a man in connection to a hit-and-run crash in Northwest Miami-Dade that left a 10-year-old girl dead and her 15-year-old brother in critical condition. Arick Metayer was taken into custody on Monday. The 33-year-old suspect faces charges of leaving the sc...
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Search underway for 12-year-old boy reported missing from NW Miami-Dade
Authorities seek the public’s help in their search for a 12-year-old boy who was reported missing from Northwest Miami-Dade. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, Derius Frye was last seen along the 3000 block of Northwest 61st Street on Monday. Frye stands 5 feet, 3 inch...
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Rain, coastal flooding threaten South Florida as soggy weather settles in
Showers, storms and king tides could bring flooding to parts of South Florida Tuesday, with rain chances expected to increase through the end of the week....
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Man arrested in deadly Miami-Dade hit-and-run that killed 10-year-old girl
Deputies say 33-year-old Arick Metayer was arrested after allegedly hitting 10-year-old Peyton and her 15-year-old brother, Brent, as they rode an e-bike, then fleeing and later trying to change his damaged car’s appearance....
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Deputies investigate crime scene on closed street in NW Miami-Dade
A stretch of Northwest 6th Avenue near 166th Street is closed Tuesday morning as Miami-Dade sheriff’s deputies investigate a crime scene and collect evidence....