Wednesday, January 27, 2016

2 vehicles shot in Hialeah and other top stories.

  • 2 vehicles shot in Hialeah

    2 vehicles shot in Hialeah
    HIALEAH, Fla. - Two vehicles were damaged Tuesday morning in a roadway shooting in Hialeah, but the driver who is believed to have been the intended target is not cooperating with the investigation, police said.The shooting was reported in the area of East Eighth Avenue and 65th Street.Hialeah police Sgt. Carl Zogby said it appeared that the driver of a gray Chrysler was the intended target and the driver of a lunch truck was an innocent bystander.According to Zogby, the driver of the Chrysler ..
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  • Protestas por alza excesiva de facturas de agua en Hialeah

    Metros contadores que los vecinos aseguran no fueron leídos por los empleados de la ciudad de Hialeah. Residentes de un barrio de Hialeah se están quejando por lo que consideran un alza excesiva e injustificada de la factura por el servicio de agua. La zona donde se localiza del grueso de las protestas está ubicado en la Calle 6 y la octava Lane, en el este de Hialeah. "A todos nos ha subido el agua y qué vamos hacer, hay unos cuantos vecinos afectados... todo el barrio completo", manifestó uno..
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  • Miami tax preparer acquitted of breaking law to help home buyers

    Back in the darkest days of the Great Recession, Congress passed a law that gave first-time home buyers a credit of $7,500 on their income taxes to rekindle real-estate sales, The Miami Herald reported. Miami tax preparer Noe Mompoint filed returns for a couple of hundred new South Florida home purchasers claiming the credits — and got into serious trouble with the Internal Revenue Service. But late Monday, the 49-year-old Southwest Ranches resident survived the scare of his life when a Miami f..
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  • Teen arrested in fatal northwest Miami-Dade shooting

    Teen arrested in fatal northwest Miami-Dade shooting
    HIALEAH, Fla. - Lennar is planning to build Royal Garden Estates, a complex of 505 homes, near a planned mega shopping mall in Northwest Miami-Dade.  An affiliate of Miami-based Lennar Corporation, one of the country's largest home builders, acquired 130.3 acres for $41 million in Hialeah. And earlier this month, spent $74 million on 142.7 acres.The land, currently zoned for agricultural use, has two lakes that encompass about 56 acres. The 238 townhouses and 267 single-family homes will be on ..
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  • South Florida high school sports scores: Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016

    GIRLS’ BASKETBALL ▪ District 16-7A Semifinals — Reagan 41, Westland 24: RR (14-6): Riera 4, Gonzalez 6, Brown 2, Velez 16, Walls 13. WES: Gonzalez 12, Com 3. Chilas 4, Leon 3, Nina 2. HT: RR 20-11. Three-pointers: Walls 2, Gonzalez,Com. ▪ Coral Gables 62, Braddock 55: CG: J. Landsberg 37, Ma.Grant 9, Mi.Grant 4, D. Johnson 3, A. Walton 3, A. Rodriguez 2, K. Luis 2, C. Oscar 2. BRA: Miranda 21, Long-Moses 11, Lopez 9, Sanchez 7, Artola 7. Rebounds: A. Rodriguez 8. Steals: J. Landsberg 6. Assist..
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  • Miami High wins without star Zach Brown, who reportedly has ...

    Miami High wins without star Zach Brown, who reportedly has ...
    Miami High’s boys’ basketball team persevered Tuesday night playing without star 7-foot center Zach Brown.It appears the Stingarees will have to do so from now on.Reports surfaced Tuesday that Brown, who recently committed to the University of Connecticut, had transferred from Miami High to Putnam Science Academy — a prep school located roughly 23 miles from the UConn campus.Brown’s legal guardian, Michael Lipman, could not be reached by phone by the Miami Herald on Tuesday night.“As of right n..
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  • Super Bowl action at South Florida casinos

    Super Bowl action at South Florida casinos
    On Feb. 7, the Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers will play in the Super Bowl, the biggest sporting event in the United States. You can wager online, in office pools and if you visit Las Vegas or an island such as North Bimini. But you can't bet on it in a South Florida casino.Last year, according to Fortune magazine, $3.9 billion was bet on the Super Bowl. So the game has an economic impact on many average Joes and Janes, in addition to being entertaining. The closest you can get to betting ..
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  • Senate committee approves bill that weakens public records law

    Senate committee approves bill that weakens public records law
    TALLAHASSEE — A Florida Senate committee Tuesday approved a bill that would weaken public records law by stripping out a guarantee that people could recover legal fees if they won court fights to obtain records. Some government agencies in Florida deny the public access to public records, requiring them to obtain a court order before the information is released. Florida law now allows people to sue agencies for records and guarantees payment of legal fees if a lawsuit is successful. The bill,..
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  • Florida Surgeon General John Armstrong's confirmation looks ...

    Florida Surgeon General John Armstrong's confirmation looks ...
    Surgeon General John Armstrong is in a precarious position as senators question cuts to county health departments, deregulation of children’s heart surgery and the removal of patients from a healthcare plan for the state’s sickest kids.The Senate Health Policy Committee postponed Armstrong’s confirmation hearing Tuesday after committee chairman Sen. Aaron Bean, R-Fernandina Beach, said there was not enough time for senators to ask all their questions. He said that could take an hour or more.“T..
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  • My log for 2015: $2.68 per hour (but a lot of fun)

    My log for 2015: $2.68 per hour (but a lot of fun)
    As a professional gambler, I’d be better off bagging groceries at Publix, but as a guy looking for a little entertainment, I can say 2015 was a profitable one.As those who have followed me over the years know, I keep a gambling journal. It tells me where I’m succeeding, and where I’m leaking cash. And it also could come in handy for tax purposes that day I make a really huge score, because gamblers can use any losses to balance out their wins.For 2015, I finished in the black, clearing a whole ..
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