NEW YORK — — Garrett Cooper hit a two-run homer off the right field foul pole and Bryan De La Cruz doubled three times as the Miami Marlins beat the New York Mets 5-2 Friday night for their seventh win in nine games. Pablo López (6-4) allowed one run and four hits in five inning for the Marlins, who had lost two straight […]
An early morning crash involving a tractor-trailer closed all northbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Miami-Dade on Friday and created a traffic nightmare for drivers. The crash took place just after 4:30 a.m. just north of Northwest 151st Street. All lanes, both general purpose and express, were closed after the crash. Florida Highway Patrol officials
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TALLAHASSEE – Calling for more “transparency” in prescription-drug costs, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday issued an executive order designed to increase scrutiny of pharmacy benefit managers. The executive order, in part, will require audits of pharmacy benefit managers that provide services in the state’s Medicaid managed-care program and the state-employee health insurance program. Pharmacy benefit managers
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MIAMI – The Miami-Dade Police Department’s Special Victims Unit is seeking the public’s help in finding a missing 50-year-old man. According to officials, Perretta Young was last seen at Jackson Behavioral Health Center at 1695 NW Ninth Avenue, in Miami, Thursday. Young was wearing a blue shirt and blue jeans. He stands 6 feet tall,
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ORLANDO – Three former employees have sued Walt Disney World, saying they were fired after refusing to wear face masks and get the COVID-19 vaccine due to religious reasons, according to a lawsuit. Barbara Andreas, Stephen Cribb, and Adam Pajer said in the lawsuit filed June 30 that Disney discriminated against them by not accommodating their
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A man was arrested and was being held at a federal detention center after authorities said he stole over $10,000 from passengers on a flight from Argentina to Miami. Diego Sebastian Radio, 29, was arrested Tuesday and charged with one count of theft of personal property, court records show. According to an arrest report, Border
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MIAMI – A delivery man said he walked inside a South Florida condo building and was subjected to some terrible treatment. First he was pushed and then a sign was thrown at him, leaving scratches on his side. To make matters worse, he said racially derogatory comments were also hurled his way. “That’s when he
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MIAMI – Spirit Airlines has again postponed a shareholder vote on a proposed merger with Frontier Airlines to continue talks with Frontier and rival bidder JetBlue Airways. The vote was delayed from Friday until at least July 15. It was the third time that Spirit called off a vote on the Frontier deal that is favored
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FORT LAUDERDALE – A man who reportedly posted videos of himself randomly firing shots at different locations around Broward County was arrested after shooting at a hospital. Police said 46-year-old Sami Qureshi fired four shots at a fourth-floor glass window of Broward Health Coral Springs around noon on Saturday. Hospital security first thought it was just
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NEW YORK — — J.D. Davis hit his first major league grand slam, James McCann launched a three-run homer and the New York Mets routed the Miami Marlins 10-0 on Thursday night behind a splendid start from Trevor Williams. Davis set a career high with five RBI and Williams (2-5) pitched seven innings of two-hit ball as the NL East leaders won easily in
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