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Hialeah poker tournament under investigation

"The Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering is aware of the potential issue with a Hialeah Poker tournament and is gathering information," the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation said in an email. The email noted that the department ... >> view original

Hialeah-Miami Lakes trips Hialeah 24-0

Senior speedster Malik Shannon throttled Hialeah for 159 yards and two scores on 25 carries as Hialeah-Miami Lakes (2-0) rolled to victory at Milander Park on Friday night. The Trojans forced three turnovers to keep the “Big T” trophy for a second ... >> view original

No charges for Hialeah K-9 officer in dogs' deaths

A veteran Hialeah Police K-9 officer whose two police dogs died while in his care will not be charged with felony animal cruelty, the Broward County state attorney's office said Tuesday. On May 27, a Belgian Malinois named Hektor, who chased and caught ... >> view original

Hialeah burglary suspect found sleeping in industrial dryer, police say

One of three Hialeah burglary suspects found hiding in an industrial clothes dryer passed out from apparent heat exhaustion and had to be treated at a hospital, police said. Sgt. Eddie Rodriguez said Yoandy Sanchez was found hours after the burglary at ... >> view original

Woman rescued after fire breaks out in Hialeah townhouse

A woman was rescued from a tree after escaping a fire inside a Hialeah townhouse, firefighters said. Hialeah firefighters were called to the one-story home in the 4100 block of West 18th Court on Tuesday evening. They were able to contain the flames to ... >> view original

Bridge Development nabs $28M for spec industrial park in Hialeah Gardens

Chicago-based Bridge Development Partners has closed on $28 million in financing for part of its spec Class A industrial park in Hialeah Gardens, Miami-Dade County records show. Bridgepoint Crossroads is 920,000-square-foot park that will be separated ... >> view original

Collegium's painkiller gets green light from FDA panel

Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc's experimental opioid painkiller moved one step closer to approval after a panel of outside advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration unanimously voted in favor of the drug. The FDA panel's vote also was contrary to ... >> view original

High BP, poor diet leading risks for global deaths

A 25-year-long-study has revealed that high BP and a bad diet have replaced child maternal malnutrition and unsafe water-sanitation as the leading risks for death over the last two and a half decades among both men and women. This comes as red alert ... >> view original

Nighttime social media linked to depression

Teens who use their phone at night, for specifically social media, could be at risk of depression. Photo / iStock. A lack of sleep among teenagers who are spending the night hours on social media can cause depression and anxiety, according to a study. >> view original

Red wine slows dementia (if you drink 1000 bottles a day!)

A chemical found in red wine helps slow dementia, say scientists - but you would have to drink 1,000 bottles a day to get enough of it. Photo / iStock. A chemical found in red wine helps slow dementia, say scientists - but you would have to drink 1,000 ... >> view original