NEW YORK — Sandy Alcantara extended his shutout streak to 19 innings and pinch-runner Billy Hamilton scored on a throwing error by catcher Tomás Nido in the 10th, sending the Miami Marlins past the New York Mets 2-0 on Sunday. Luke Williams added an RBI single for the Marlins, who won for the eighth time in […]
NEW YORK — — In tribute to Keith Hernandez, fellow Mets first baseman Pete Alonso sported blue stirrups and a mustache Saturday. Then he homered down the left-field line, the ball landing a couple of levels below where Hernandez’s retired number now hangs at Citi Field. But it was a backup catcher off the bench who delivered
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ORLANDO — Damion Lowe’s own-goal two minutes into second-half stoppage time game Orlando City SC a 1-0 victory over Inter Miami CF after a lengthy weather delay on Saturday. Lowe had the ball carom off his leg past goalkeeper Drake Callender, who had one save for Inter Miami (6-8-4). Pedro Gallese had one save for Orlando
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MIAMI – A Florida woman is facing criminal charges after being accused of sticking the dead body of her elderly mother in a freezer inside her home so she could keep collecting her disability benefits. Police identified the woman as 64-year-old Michele Hoskins. According to CBS News affiliate 12 News, neighbors became concerned after Marie Hoskins, 93,
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Miami Beach commissioners soon will determine whether billionaire real estate developer Steve Ross’ plan to redevelop the historic Deauville Beach Resort can head to voters in November. Ross, founder and chairman of New York-based Related Companies, is proposing a two-tower development of up to 375 feet tall with a 175-room Equinox hotel and 150 luxury condos
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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