Monday, January 25, 2016

Driver Walks Away Unharmed From Rollover Crash In Hialeah and other top stories.

  • Driver Walks Away Unharmed From Rollover Crash In Hialeah

    Driver Walks Away Unharmed From Rollover Crash In Hialeah
    Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter HIALEAH GARDENS (CBSMiami) — A South Florida motorist is counting his lucky stars after he was able to walk away without a scratch from a rollover crash Sunday in Hialeah Gardens. “I just became a grandfather about two-and-a-half weeks ago, three weeks ago. And thank God I’ll be around to see my granddaughter,” said the driver, Nick Mekich of Pembroke Pines. Driving north on West Okeechobee Road near N.W. 138th Street, Mekich said he was forced to take ev..
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  • Hero Mom Describes How She Chased Off Would-Be Carjackers at ...

    Hero Mom Describes How She Chased Off Would-Be Carjackers at ...
    A mom who tackled two carjackers last week told ABC News she didn’t even consider “what they could have done” to her. Angie Padron had stopped to fill up her car at Tom Thumb service station in Hialeah, Florida, when an armed carjacker jumped into the driver’s seat of her convertible and another banged on the window. “I was yelling at him, ‘My kids are in the car. Don’t get in the car.’ ... And he got in anyway,” Padron said. The mother of a 1-year-old girl and a 7-year-old boy was trav..
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  • Ford to close operations in Japan, Indonesia

    Ford to close operations in Japan, Indonesia
    Tom Krisher, Associated Press 8:54 a.m. EST January 25, 2016FILE - In this Monday, Jan. 5, 2015, file photo, the Ford logo shines on the front grille of a 2014 Ford F-150, on display at a local dealership in Hialeah, Fla. The United Auto Workers' proposed contract with Ford Motor Co. — approved Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, by local union leaders — is the richest of the Detroit Three. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)(Photo: Alan Diaz / AP)Detroit — Ford Motor Co. is pulling out of Japan and Indon..
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  • Miami's Ten Can't-Miss Concerts of the Week

    Miami's Ten Can't-Miss Concerts of the Week
    10. Spam Allstars. Performing on the Fountain Terrace. Saturday, January 30, 9 p.m. Hialeah Park Race Track, 2200 E. 4th Ave., Hialeah; 305-885-8000; hialeahpark.com. Admission is free.In case you were looking for a legit reason to hit up Hialeah's best nightclubs, now is your shot. Turn up with Agua de Poço from the Spam Allstars as they take over the Fountain Terrace at the Hialeah Park Race Track, then club hop your way across la ciudad que progresa. ¡Dale! 9. Jazz: Live at the Ball & Chain w..
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  • For South Florida feds, three strikeouts in drug importation trials

    For South Florida feds, three strikeouts in drug importation trials
    Out of work and with a baby on the way, Brian Scot Bailey agreed to help a childhood friend by receiving mail packages from China.Bailey soon found himself in federal court, accused of conspiring to import the illegal club drug “Molly” inside parcels delivered to his South Miami home. “He reassured me and my wife and my mom that it was completely legal,” Bailey said in an interview.Jurors sided with Bailey. He was acquitted in July – in what was the first South Florida trial for someone accused..
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  • Flint Water Crisis: Investigation Will Be 'Exhaustive, Independent ...

    Flint Water Crisis: Investigation Will Be 'Exhaustive, Independent ...
    Dennis Pajot/Getty Images(FLINT, Mich.) — Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette announced two new leaders of the investigation into the ongoing Flint water crisis. Schuette named “tough” former Wayne County prosecutor Todd Flood as the special counsel of the investigation and “no nonsense” retired Detroit FBI chief Andrew Arena as another member of the team. Schuette’s office is investigating whether any state laws were violated in the delivery of contaminated water to Flint, Michigan, reside..
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  • 01/25 Patents

    Utility PatentsA utility patent protects how something works and what it does. Central Florida inventors who have recently received utility patents include: Stephen Van Lue, Winter Springs; Joseph Charles Eder, Woodside, Calif.; and Miriam H. Taimisto, San Jose, Calif. Electrosurgical tissue sealing augmented with a seal-enhancing composition. Assigned to Aesculap AG, Tuttlingen (DE). (US 9,173,698)Fredric S. Maxik, Indialantic; Robert R. Soler, Cocoa Beach; and Matthew Regan, Melbourne. System..
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  • Two Florida Clinic Owners Charged With Defrauding Insurers

    The Florida Department of Financial Services’ Division of Insurance Fraud (DIF) announced the arrest of two unlicensed clinic owners from Miami-Dade County. Noel Ruiz of Miami and Alberto B Franco of Hialeah were accused of being involved in a “straw owner” scheme that defrauded numerous insurance companies, resulting in more than $650,000 in financial losses. An investigation led by DIF revealed that in the time between December 2012 and September 2014, Franco and Ruiz both failed to carry th..
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  • Justices Will Hear Arguments In April In Workers Comp Fight

    Justices Will Hear Arguments In April In Workers Comp Fight
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  • Case seeking cancer screenings for smokers heads to trial

    Case seeking cancer screenings for smokers heads to trial
    BOSTON (AP) — A decade after a group of smokers from Massachusetts sued Philip Morris USA to try to force the cigarette maker to pay for lung cancer screenings, the case will finally be heard by a jury.Smokers in the class-action lawsuit allege Philip Morris manufactured a defective cigarette knowing it could have made a safer product with fewer carcinogens.They are not seeking money, but instead want to compel Philip Morris to pay for highly detailed, three-dimensional chest scans that can dete..
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Police Checking Two Store Burglaries For Possible Connection .Hialeah, Lauderdale Lakes restaurants find right recipe for Cuban ... .
Hialeah, Lauderdale Lakes restaurants find right recipe for Cuban ... .Video: Mother fights off armed carjackers at Hialeah gas station .

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