MIAMI – The driver of a white Mercedes-Benz nearly hit a police motorman on Wednesday in Miami-Dade County and sped away to a parking building in Broward County. The police chase began on the Rickenbacker Causeway, which connects Miami’s Brickell area with Virginia Key and Key Biscayne. It ended in Dania Beach. The driver was speeding […]
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TALLAHASSEE — Florida is getting another boost in federal money after the Biden administration extended a public-health emergency, but it’s unclear if the Republican-controlled Legislature will use the extra cash to bolster health care spending. The state learned this week that it will receive about $400 million in additional federal Medicaid funds in the upcoming
WEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. – Two Hialeah police officers have been arrested for allegedly writing fake traffic tickets. Armando Perez and Ernesto Arias-Martinez have been charged with official misconduct and falsifying public records. Perez faces five counts of each while Arias-Martinez faces four counts of each. State Attorney Katherine Hernandez Rundle said in a statement,
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For the first time ever a woman is in charge of the day-to-day operations on Miami Beach. Wednesday morning city commissioners unanimously voted to hire Alina Hudak as the new City Manager. She was serving as the Assistant City Manager. Hudak previously served as the Miami-Dade County Manager. She is a seasoned administrator and will
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MINNEAPOLIS — Derek Chauvin has been found guilty on all charges in the May 25, 2020, killing of George Floyd. Judge Peter Cahill read the jury’s verdict Tuesday, April 20, shortly after 4 p.m. in the Hennepin County courthouse. Ex-Minneapolis Police officer Chauvin was charged with second- and third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd’s death. The judge revoked Chauvin’s
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MIAMI – Last summer Local 10 News reported on about a dozen current and former Miami-Dade school bus employees who allegedly filed fraudulent insurance claims totaling almost half a million dollars. Investigators said it was under the direction of a ringleader, identified as Shanequa Latoya Veal. On Monday there was another arrest in this case; 43-year-old
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SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. – A man and a woman were robbed while they were walking in Southwest Miami-Dade. Police said a man and woman were robbed while walking near Southwest 245th Street and 112th Avenue, Tuesday morning. The victims said they were attacked by a couple who drove by them, pulled over, got out of
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MIAMI – The US Coast Guard search for a man who went missing while swimming off Miami Beach is over. The Coast Guard said Miami-Dade police located Miguel Angel Mondragon Raya on dry land and he was not in distress. The US Coast Guard is searching for a missing swimmer in Miami Beach. (CBS4) The
MIAMI – U.S. Department of Labor investigators found that a Florida company based out of Palm Beach County had skirted federal overtime laws, the agency announced on Tuesday. The department’s wage and hour division in Miami found Properties of Elegant Distinction, a Boynton Beach-based residential construction contractor, didn’t pay workers for overtime. The division recovered $240,497 in back wages
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Hackers who broke into Broward County Public Schools’ computer system last month made good on their threat this week to release thousands of files that they stole. The group, known as Conti, published almost 26,000 files on its website, which threatens other businesses and organizations they target that unless they pay ransoms, their files, which may
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