PUERTO SAN CARLOS, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Polo made landfall early Tuesday in the Mexican state of Baja California with flash flooding and winds described by forecasters as “life-threatening.” The Category 2 hurricane struck land just south of Las Barrancas, Mexico, about 80 miles (130 kilometers)
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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.The National Weather Service issued flood advisories for Miami-Dade and Broward counties late Tu...
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A fire at a home in Coral Gables forced several residents out, officials said. Heavy smoke was seen clouding a home on Solano Prado and Gallardo Street, Tuesday morning. Although Coral Gables Fire Rescue crews were able to extinguish the fire, the structure sustained severe damag...
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Downpours combined with high tides caused flooding in parts of Miami-Dade and Broward counties Tuesday, with more rain expected through the rest of the week....
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Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet on Tuesday voted to designate more than 90 groups as terrorist organizations, and a legal challenge is already in the works seeking to block the move.With little comment from the state panel and no public testimony, the Cabinet voted to a...
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Former Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler is sporting a new jersey these days — and a new look. The star NBA vet, now playing with the Golden State Warriors, showed off his new earrings during his current team’s media day. “My earrings, the ones that they told me to take out. They a...
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The death penalty phase of the trial for a Miami man who pleaded guilty to killing his estranged wife and her two young daughters in 2012 is beginning this Tuesday.Alberto Sierra, 42, pleaded guilty in August to three counts of first-degree murder and other charges in the deaths ...
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LAKE MARY, Fla. (WSVN) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency is awarding more than $116 million to Florida for 88 projects to accelerate disaster recovery and build community resilience, federal officials announced. The funding includes more than $66 million through FEMA’s Pu...
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Lance Oppenheim directed two of the year's most anticipated films: "Primetime," starring Robert Pattinson as Chris Hansen, and "You Can See Everything," profiling Elizabeth Holmes....
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The Tony Award-winning musical “Buena Vista Social Club,” featuring an entirely Spanish-language score, opens Tuesday at Miami’s Adrienne Arsht Center with performances running through Sunday....
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The music education nonprofit Time & Harmony-curated show comes to Sanctuary of the Arts October 8.
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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 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...
