Police determined that suspicious bags left outside a Starbucks and a Truist Bank were not explosive, ending a bomb scare that shut down a Wilton Manors street for several hours Friday.The bomb squad was sent to the scene after fire officials reported that someone threatened a business on Northeast
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More than a dozen ducks were found dead in and around a retention pond in Pompano Beach Friday morning, prompting an investigation by the Broward Sheriff's Office.Deputies responded shortly after 8 a.m. to a report of dead ducks in and around a pond in the 400 block of South Cypr...
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A group of graduating students are ready to enter the solar power workforce in South Florida. Twelve students became the first graduating class from Goodwill South Florida’s new solar installation training program in Fort Lauderdale, Friday morning. The four-week, no-cost program...
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A masked person armed with a hatchet confronted an employee early Friday morning in the parking lot of a business near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, according to the Broward Sheriff's Office.Deputies with BSO's Airport District responded at approximately 3:20 a...
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The Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade has issued a water quality advisory for Crandon Park South in Key Biscayne. Officials say recent tests show the water quality doesn’t meet the recreational criteria for Enterococcus bacteria and the level of bacteria exceeds the stan...
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Former U.S. Rep. David Rivera was sentenced Friday to 10 years in federal prison for his role in a secret $50 million lobbying campaign on behalf of the Venezuelan government during the first Trump administration.Rivera, a former Florida congressman and longtime friend of U.S. Se...
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College football fans from every corner of Florida have a lot to look forward to ABC Miami’s Saturday schedule. There’ll be plenty of college football action to tune into on both WSVN Channel 7 and ABC Miami Channel 18 that’ll have fans parked in their couches throughout the afte...
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Florida's current dengue outbreak appears to be the largest in several decades in the continental United States.State health officials reported this week that more than 250 locally acquired cases of the mosquito-borne disease have been tallied so far this year. The vast majority ...
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The Miami Heat and Rockstar Games have teamed up for “A Night in Vice City,” to celebrate the release of Grand Theft Auto VI. In a first of its kind collaboration, the Kaseya Center will be transformed into Vice City on Nov. 18 when the Heat host the Milwaukee Bucks, just one day...
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PETA is calling for an investigation into Fort Lauderdale's viral Capybara Café, raising concerns over zoning and animal welfare.
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Police have declared an all clear after a couple of school scares in Miami. Officers responded to Southwest Miami Senior and Miami Senior High, after they said someone made a call that threatened “bad things” were going to happen at both schools. K9 units helped check cars in the...
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A 42-year-old woman was arrested after police said surveillance video captured her repeatedly striking and forcefully handling a small dog she was fostering at a Hialeah apartment complex. Miriam Yilian Delarosa was arrested Wednesday following an investigation into three inciden...
