Wind and rain no match for Westminster Christian's Ian Facey
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:36:10 -0700
No other golfer at the Biltmore Golf Course on Tuesday morning braved the windy and often rainy conditions like Westminster Christian senior Ian Facey.
Fill vacancies now
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:14:00 -0700
Help from the county I send a shout-out for the help that Andy at Miami-Dade County's 311 help line gave us with the Church of the Open Door's parking lot entrances. Each time we had a heavy rain, the streets were flooded. The problem was that the drains in the area needed to be cleaned out.
Aunt of slain teenager: `Nobody expected this'
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 20:33:34 -0700
The family of the Hialeah 15-year-old girl and her mother, who were killed by the teen's estranged boyfriend before he killed himself, said they initially didn't know he was much older than the girl.
Community policing can stem police shootings
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:33:32 -0700
I take issue with Miami Police Chief Miguel A. Exposito's Aug. 25 letter, Department welcomes transparency in city police shootings, declaring ``transparency'' in the investigation of the recent spate of deadly police shootings in Miami's black neighborhoods.
Ex's jealousy turned deadly in Hialeah murder-suicide
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 20:03:46 -0700
Lisset Perez had not yet turned 15 when she broke up with her boyfriend, a man six years her senior who had lived in her family's apartment. Lisset's new start did not last long. Early Thursday morning, her estranged and jealous boyfriend, Adalberto Torres, 21, gunned down Lisset and her mother outside her Hialeah apartment, where they waited for her school bus.
Video from the Rick Scott trail: The Hialeah guy and the depo dudes
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:34:26 -0700
By Marc Caputo - Wed, Aug 25 2010
Showtime Starlets Say a South Florida Smut King Tricked Them Into Soft-Core.
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:07:55 -0700
A crowded diner at lunchtime is not the best place to watch soft-core porn. But Beach Heat: Miami is cinema, not smut. So director Bill Fisher whips out a laptop and cues up "Make-up Sex," the seventh episode of the Showtime series that debuted three weeks ago, while waitresses deliver mat...
Police in Miami Gardens find pot-loaded stolen car
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 19:52:34 -0700
MIAMI GARDENS A vandal broke a rear windshield on a 2004 Kia in the 18000 block of Northwest 40th Court at 12:15 a.m. Aug. 14. Damage was estimated at $250.
Advocates Demand Justice Over Horse Killings
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:20:56 -0700
At least a dozen horse advocates gathered at Miami's criminal courthouse holding signs that read "Justice For Butchered Horses." They were there as the two men who are accused of slaughtering horses in Miami-Dade were called for a pre-trial hearing before Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Sarah Zabel Monday morning where it was determined that the case will likely go to trial.
No License No Problem
Sun, 22 Aug 2010 18:12:46 -0700
Make no mistake about it commuting in South Florida is not for the faint at heart. Miami ranks up there with the rudest, angriest, worst drivers on the road in America. In fact tens of thousands of those behind the wheel don't even have a valid driver's license. And as found out why should they?
Talk of running mate a sign of confidence for Bill McCollum
Sun, 22 Aug 2010 10:08:27 -0700
By Adam C. Smith, Times Political Editor Saturday, August 21, 2010 If most of the polls prove right, on Tuesday night we could be talking about Bill McCollum being the biggest comeback kid (and Rick Scott being the costliest loser) that Florida has seen in ages, if not ever. In a sign of the confidence returning to supporters of McCollum's Republican gubernatorial campaign, speculative Buzz ...
Burglar wreak havoc at Country Club of Miami golf course
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 13:52:14 -0700
MIAMI GARDENS A thief stole a briefcase, documents and a GPS after breaking a window on a 2008 Nissan Rogue in the 4200 block of Northwest 201st Street between 2 and 8 p.m. Aug. 6. The items were valued at $250. Damage was estimated at $200.
Congressional candidate David Rivera fights off old attacks
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 20:25:48 -0700
As he seeks to jump from the Legislature to Congress, Republican state Rep. David Rivera is fighting off a nasty attack from his GOP rivals -- an allegation that he was accused of domestic violence in the 1990s.
David Rivera fights off nasty attack from GOP rivals for Congress
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 15:43:48 -0700
By Scott Hiaasen, Patricia Mazzei and Carrie Wells, Miami Herald Thursday, August 19, 2010 As he seeks to jump from the Legislature to Congress, Republican state Rep. David Rivera is fighting off a nasty attack from his GOP rivals an allegation that he was accused of domestic violence in the 1990s. One of Rivera's opponents in the Republican primary, Paul Crespo, has raised the issue on a ...
GOP Gubernatorial Race Heads Into Final Stretch
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 15:24:07 -0700
The Republican primary for the Florida Governorship pits political veteran Bill McCollum against political newcomer, Rick Scott. McCollum has a deeper political resume, having spent 20 years in Congress and currently serving as Florida's Attorney General. But Scott has deeper pockets; the millionaire businessman has spent more than $20 million of his own money on the campaign, saturating the ...
Gold Chain Thief Caught On Camera
Tue, 17 Aug 2010 22:01:19 -0700
Another South Florida man is targeted and robbed by a gold chain thief -- but this time, the thief is caught on camera.
Male-enhancement pumps at center of S. Fla. Medicare scam
Tue, 17 Aug 2010 07:27:34 -0700
HIALEAH An indictment shows two South Florida companies bilked Medicare on penis-pump sales, part of $2 million in bogus billings on medical equipment.
Hialeah pair accused of bilking Medicare for $63,000 of penis pumps
Tue, 17 Aug 2010 06:27:13 -0700
Hialeah pair accused of bilking Medicare for $63,000 of penis pumps
Hialeah pair accused of bilking Medicare for penis pumps
Mon, 16 Aug 2010 20:14:50 -0700
A pair of Hialeah companies fraudulently billed Medicare thousands of dollars for $395 penis pumps, supposedly to help male patients combat impotence, authorities say.
2 Hialeah businessmen busted for bilking Medicare for penis pumps
Mon, 16 Aug 2010 10:59:47 -0700
It's one thing that a pair of Hialeah companies were fraudulently billing Medicare for penis pumps at $395 a pop to supposedly help male patients combat impotence.