COVID-19 cases are climbing on the University of Miami campus in Coral Gables. As of Tuesday, university officials have confirmed 96 new coronavirus cases on campus in the past seven days. Sixty-nine infected students are now in isolation and about another 100 are quarantining as a precaution. One staff member has been hospitalized. Classes at UM […]
A 21-year-old man was arrested Monday in connection with two hit-and-run crashes in Miami that left one person dead and two others injured. Dalton Alfonso McKenzie, of Miami, faces numerous charges, including leaving the scene of a crash resulting in death, leaving the scene of a crash resulting in serious bodily injury, driving with a
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Three people were arrested in Miami in connection with a warehouse that had been converted into a strip club, complete with stage, stripper pole and a bar and another three arrests were made after an illegal nightclub opened and advertised as a ‘backpack giveaway, according to police. The first round of arrests took place Friday
Hialeah Mayor Carlos Hernández announced on Tuesday that the city’s police officers and code enforcement officers will not be enforcing Miami-Dade County’s limits on indoor dining. Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez faced opposition in July when he instituted the indoor dining ban, which he suspended on Tuesday with a 50% capacity limit starting on Monday. “They can open up
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On Tuesday morning, the parking lot at the Turner Guilford Knight Corrections Center in Miami-Dade County turned into a blood donation center. Director of the Miami-Dade Corrections Department, Daniel Junior, joined several corrections officers to donate blood amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Like so many of us, this virus has hit home,” said Director Junior. “I think all
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Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez has scheduled a 3 p.m. Zoom meeting with reporters where he is expected to announce the reopening of indoor dining areas next week. Carlos Frias from our news partner The Miami Herald tweeted about the decision. On Monday, Mayor Gimenez hinted that an announcement was coming soon but said, “Curfew still
From the University of North Carolina to the University of Missouri to the University of Southern California, colleges that have brought students back to campus are expressing alarm about coronavirus cases emerging with classes barely started. “The rise we’ve seen in recent days is unacceptable, and if unchecked, threatens our ability to complete the rest of the