The 7.1 miles of beach and dune system that form the first line of defense against sea level rise and major storms in Miami Beach has taken first place in the national “Best of the Best” Restored Beach Award by the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association. “This award honors the decades of
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Two people were taken to the hospital after a house fire in West Miami on Friday afternoon, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said. MDFR confirmed that over 16 units responded to a first-alarm fire at a single-family home in the 6200 block of Southwest 12th Street at 2:52 p.m. When they arr...
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This comes after a dry weekend, a reprieve from the rainy past couple of days.
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Newly released 911 calls show the chaos and confusion after a Learjet crashed onto a street in the city of Greenacres in Palm Beach County on Sunday, killing all nine people aboard.As emergency crews raced to the scene, callers struggled to understand what had happened, and some ...
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The teams include St Thomas Aquinas, Miami Central, Columbus, Chaminade-Madonna, among others.
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Neighbors say the mother went into the home to pull her son out of the burning home.
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Imagine this: The No. 1 team in the country wins — and it’s considered a big upset. It could happen. A rarity awaits on Saturday night, when No. 1 Miami (8-0, No. 1 College Football Playoff ranking) visits No. 4 Notre Dame (7-1, No. 11 CFP). The Fighting I...
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As floodwaters slowly recede in parts of Broward County, health officials are warning residents about another potential problem left behind: mosquitoes.Standing water creates ideal breeding conditions for mosquitoes, raising concerns about the spread of mosquito-borne illnesses, ...
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Democrat Eliott Rodriguez's legal team sued Friday to remove Miami-Dade Supervisor of Elections Alina Garcia from ballot and recount decisions in Florida's 27th Congressional District, a race that remains undecided.The lawsuit names Garcia and Republican Rep. María Elvira ...
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A Miami-Dade judge rejected a proposed plea deal Friday for a former assistant principal accused of killing a teacher who was his lifelong friend, sending the case toward trial following emotional statements from the victim's family.Ernest Joseph Roberts, a former assistant princ...
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Broward County's election canvassing board met Friday at the Supervisor of Elections office to review questionable ballots from Tuesday's election, as longtime Republican Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart maintains a lead of about 1,700 votes over Democratic newcomer Nicole Locklin in Flori...
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Fire officials say they treated another person, neighbors say was the father, on the scene but he was not taken to the hospital.
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A Miami-Dade judge rejected a proposed plea deal Friday for a former assistant principal accused of killing a teacher who was his lifelong friend, sending the case toward trial following emotional statements from the victim's family....
