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Dead rodent found in Thai/sushi restaurant

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Below is a list of places ordered shut last week by inspectors with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. According to state records, no restaurant kitchens were ordered shut in Miami-Dade or Monroe counties last week. All the places mentioned were allowed to re-open following an ordered clean up and re-inspection. ***BOOM THAI & SUSHI 2470 SHERIDAN STREET HOLLYWOOD ORDERED SHUT 9/20/21 10... [...]

Woman threw firebombs on grounds of Buddhist temple, deputies say

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PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday arrested a woman after they say she was caught on camera throwing four firebombs onto the property of St. Dak Buddhist Temple. Deputies took into custody 46-year-old Mei Cheung, of Riviera Beach, who is facing charges of firebombing after multiple items were found burning on the temple’s grounds. Cheung is also accused of lighting a fifth firebomb in a... [...]

Nearly $1 million found at Surfside collapse site, distributing it to victims is a challenge

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SURFSIDE, Fla. – A hearing was held Thursday morning to discuss several topics surrounding the aftermath of the Surfside condominium collapse, including procedures for connecting families and victims with their belongings, and even more pressing — discussing what to do with the multiple safes and loose cash found on property grounds. At the hearing, court-appointed receiver Michael Goldberg said the money collected at the collapse... [...]

3 Miami Beach police officers now face felony charges in connection with rough arrest

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MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Three Miami Beach police officers arrested in connection with the rough arrest of a 24-year-old man over the summer will soon have felony charges filed against them, the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. Prosecutors said the decision was made after they received the victim’s medical records and further investigated the incident that occurred July 26 inside the Royal Palm Hotel. The... [...]

‘Florida Heartbeat Act’ filed: Here’s what the abortion bill means

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A bill regarding abortion in Florida titled the “Florida Heartbeat Act” was filed by Florida Representative Webster Barnaby on Wednesday morning. The bill requires a physician to conduct a test for, and inform a woman seeking abortion of, the presence of detectable fetal heartbeat. It also prohibits physicians from performing or inducing abortion if a fetal heartbeat is detected, or, if a physician fails to... [...]