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Miya Marcano’s family questions security of apartment complex

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Body of college student from Broward believed to be found after her Central Florida disappearance MIAMI – Family, friends and members of the community have been gathering across the state to mourn Miya Marcano as an attorney for the family questions the safety precautions taken by the college student’s apartment complex. Investigators believe they found Marcano’s body Saturday in a wooded area 17 miles from the Arden... [...]

Recent restaurant violations include roaches in rice, rodent gnaw marks on potatoes, employee’s chicken bone left sitting on top of paper bag

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Below is a list of places that were ordered shut last week by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. All the places mentioned were allowed to re-open following an ordered cleanup and re-inspection. ***RESTAURANT EL TRAPDOOR 1530-1532 NE 8TH STREET HOMESTEAD ORDERED SHUT 9/29/21 20 VIOLATIONS FOUND ALSO ORDERED SHUT 1/9/19 “Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed... [...]

Police: Worker’s leg amputated after getting trapped in crane

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DORAL, Fla. – A worker was airlifted to Kendall Regional Medical Center Friday morning after getting trapped in a crane in Doral, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials confirmed. The incident occurred around 10:15 a.m. at the county’s Resources Recovery Facility at 6990 NW 97th Ave. Sky 10 was above the scene just after 11:15 a.m. as the victim was freed from the crane and wheeled out to a Miami-Dade Fire Rescue truck. First... [...]

Entrepreneurs file lawsuit blaming city for $28M in losses in Little Havana

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MIAMI – The entrepreneurs behind the former Ball & Chain and Taquerias El Mexicano in Miami’s Little Havana filed a 66-page lawsuit against the city alleging Commissioner Joe Carollo’s campaign of harassment cost them $28 million in losses. The lawsuit details a series of raids at both establishments on Eighth Street and alleged Carollo manipulated city officials and employees to carry out a witch hunt. The dispute allegedly... [...]

Opa-locka police officer accused of attacking ex-girlfriend

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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – A police officer with the Opa-locka Police Department was arrested early Thursday morning after going to her ex-girlfriend’s apartment and hitting her in the face, authorities said. According to her arrest report, Jamesha Alexis McKinney, 30, went to her ex’s home in the Eagles Landing community in Miami Gardens Wednesday night and got into an argument with the victim. Police said McKinney went into the... [...]