TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Freshman Matthew Cleveland scored 11 of his 15 points in the second half, RayQuan Evans made two free throws with 0.8 seconds left and Florida State beat in-state rival Miami 65-64 on Tuesday night to extend its win streak against the Hurricanes to eight games. Anthony Polite had 12 points and eight […]
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With the new year underway, the Department of Solid Waste Management is collecting Christmas trees as part of their Christmas Tree Recycling Program. Service area residents can recycle their clean, decoration-free natural Christmas trees by taking them to select Trash and Recycling Center or the West Miami-Dade Home Chemical Collection Center. The trees will be
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MIAMI, Fla. — An officer with the Miami-Dade Police Department (MDPD) rescued a dolphin in distress that was trapped in a fishing net. Officer Nelson Silva with the department’s Marine Patrol Unit received a call about a dolphin in distress in the Shorecrest area, according to MDPD. When he got there, Silva found a juvenile
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Miami-Dade County’s murder rate dropped in 2021, going against trends in other major cities across the country where murders rose to levels not seen in decades. Figures released by the medical examiner’s office this week showed Miami-Dade had 249 murders in 2021, a decrease of 41 from 2020, or about a 15% drop. In comparison,
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BIG PINE KEY, Fla. – A 20-year-old man from Miami turned himself in to authorities on Tuesday after arrest warrants were issued for him relating to the rape of a 16-year-old girl. According to Monroe County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Adam Linhardt, Norman De La Cruz has been charged with multiple counts of sexual assault and contributing
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MIAMI – A scary situation unfolded on a plane that was preparing to leave Honduras Tuesday, bound for Miami. American Airlines confirmed someone got into the cockpit and damaged the plane. The airline issued a statement that read, in part: “During boarding of American Airlines flight 488 with service from San Pedro Sula, Honduras to Miami,
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The school districts in Broward and Miami-Dade counties are each looking for a new superintendent, but their processes differ. On Tuesday, staff from the Broward district told Local 10 News thet they don’t yet have a list of candidates. They say the firm handling the search will eventually release the names. School
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Authorities are investigating a road rage shooting on Florida’s Turnpike in Miami-Dade County that left a man and woman hospitalized Tuesday. The incident happened just before 1 p.m. in the southbound lanes of the Turnpike near the Golden Glades Interchange. Florida Highway Patrol officials said a blue Honda Civic and a grey Chevy sedan were
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MIAMI – City of Miami Police have located an infant hours after, they said, he was abducted by his mother. Investigators said 3-month-old Thaddee Worah-Ban was last seen with his mother in the downtown area on Tuesday. Police said 40-year-old Vicky Ban had her parental rights revoked in court, and the toddler’s father had been
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