MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – A roof fire prompted an evacuation of the Miami Beach Convention Center on Wednesday. The flames were on the southern side of the roof under one of the large ventilation units. The dark smoke was visible from Miami Beach City Hall and from the parking lot of the Fillmore Theater. Officers blocked […]
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Discovery materials released so far in the case of an ex-Miami football player charged with second-degree murder in the killing of his teammate Bryan Pata include additional details but no evidence or witness statements police didn’t know about more than a decade ago, when the case went cold. In August, police arrested Rashaun Jones, 36,
Right after the Mexican Grand Prix it is time for theBrazilian Grand Prix. The teams have less than a week to ship all cargo from Mexico to Brazil so it is important that this happens as soon as possible. While normally little goes wrong, that doesn’t seem to be the case this time. In fact, Formula One
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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A former band teacher at South Dade Senior High School was arrested over the weekend, years after he allegedly kissed a student on the mouth. Andrew Zweibel, 33, whose arrest report lists his home address in Illinois, was taken into custody Saturday on a charge of lewd and lascivious battery on a
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MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Infinity Hospitality proudly unveils Esmé, a new boutique hotel located along Miami Beach’s charming pedestrian plaza, Española Way. The Spanish-Mediterranean revival property was originally known as the “Spanish Village” when it opened in 1927 and was built as a bohemian artist’s colony. After a five-year renovation, Esmé, comprised of 145 guest
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – A 31-year-old man was arrested Tuesday on accusations that he tried to sexually assault a woman the day before on Miami Beach. According to his arrest report, Kyandre Lotorin Johnson, 31, of Miami Beach, encountered the victim on the boardwalk at 23rd Street shortly before 4:30 a.m. Monday and began speaking to
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NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. – One person has been injured after a fire broke out in a mobile home in Northwest Miami-Dade. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews responded to the scene along Northwest 81st Street and Seventh Avenue, Wednesday morning. One victim was transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center. The cause of the fire remains
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MIAMI BEACH, FLA. – A search is underway for a boater who has been missing for hours near Miami Beach. Reynier Marino, 36, was reported missing late Tuesday night after his boat was found along the Julia Tuttle Causeway, between Miami and Miami Beach, a few hours after taking it into the water. Loved ones
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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – The marks and sores on his face – the bruises on his body – were just the beginning of Randy Heath’s family’s concerns. “He’s like a skeleton,” Angela Heath said. She was referring to the extremely graphic photographs of her son, taken by the Miami-Dade medical examiner during his autopsy. He appears
Authorities want boaters to be aware of new rules that are set to go into effect next week in order to help protect manatees. Starting Monday, large parts of Miami-Dade County’s coast will become slow speed, minimum wake zones. Tuesday’s announcement comes as more manatees become present as they migrate to warmer waters during the
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