MIAMI BEACH, FLA. – A licensed massage therapist at a Miami Beach hotel faces a battery charge after, police said, he touched one of his clients inappropriately. Miami Beach Police confirmed they arrested Michael Rolfsmeyer on Tuesday. According to detectives, the suspect crossed the line while massaging a tourist at the Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel on […]
Nearly three months after she won confirmation to the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson is officially becoming a justice. Jackson, 51, will be sworn as the court’s 116th justice Thursday, just as the man she is replacing, Justice Stephen Breyer, retires. The judicial pas de deux is set to take place at noon, the moment Breyer said
Foundation pours were completed in recent weeks at two more Miami towers, with both now going vertical. Nema Miami’s foundation is now in place, with plans for the tower to top off at 38 stories, or 430-feet. Nema will include 588 apartments, a 42,030 square foot Whole Foods supermarket, and 748 parking spaces. In Miami
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MIAMI – The official cause of death has been released for the three American tourists found unresponsive in their Bahamas hotel rooms. According to police in the Bahamas, Michael and Robbie Phillips from Tennessee and Vincent Chiarella from Florida died of carbon monoxide poisoning. The deaths happened at the Sandals Emerald Bay Resort. Guests had complained
CHICAGO — Disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison, after he was convicted last year of racketeering and sex trafficking charges in New York. “Although sex was certainly a weapon that you used, this is not a case about sex. It’s a case about violence, cruelty and control,” U.S.
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MIAMI – The Make-A-Wish Foundation and Zoo Miami teamed up Tuesday, to make a little girl’s dream come true. Four-and-a-half-year-old Amelia Cooley has but she got to put her medical treatments on the back burner, as she was treated to a wonderful wildlife experience. She interacted with lots of the resident there, including a giant
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TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday approved Gov. Ron DeSantis’ request to impanel a statewide grand jury to investigate immigration-related issues such as the smuggling of undocumented children into the state. Justices, in a four-page unanimous order, said the statewide grand jury will be impaneled for a year in the 10th Judicial Circuit, which
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Alaska Airlines resumed service recently to MIA from Seattle earlier this month, using a flight number that is special to Miami. They’ve also already scheduled a frequency increase. Alaska flight number 305 departs daily from Seattle to Miami. The service resumed on June 16. At a ceremony marking the start of service held at MIA,
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MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. – Police are investigating a shooting in a Miami Gardens neighborhood that left a man dead and sent another to the hospital. Miami Gardens Police units responded to the scene of the shooting at a home along the 17900 block of Northwest 43rd Court just before 11 p.m., Tuesday, after they received
ST. LOUIS — — Dylan Carlson drove in a pair of runs and the St. Louis bullpen combined for four scoreless innings as the Cardinals came back to beat the Miami Marlins 5-3 on Tuesday night. Carlson went 2 for 4 and has hit in five straight games. Teammate Tommy Edman scored a pair of runs and stole his 19th base
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