Monday, February 8, 2016

4 arrested in Hialeah after Miami Beach armed robbery and other top stories.

  • 4 arrested in Hialeah after Miami Beach armed robbery

    4 arrested in Hialeah after Miami Beach armed robbery
    4 arrested in Hialeah after Miami Beach armed robbery Posted: Sunday, February 7, 2016 9:17 PM EST Updated: Sunday, February 7, 2016 9:17 PM EST The scene of the armed robbery in Miami Beach MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) -- Police have arrested two men and two women in connection to an armed robbery in Miami Beach.Officers took the suspects into custody in the area of Southeast Fifth Street and 10th Avenue in Hialeah, Sunday afternoon.Hialeah residents were shaken up by the arrest. "It's..
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  • Favored Fire tops qualifiers for South Florida Quarter Horse Derby

    Favored Fire tops qualifiers for South Florida Quarter Horse Derby
    EmailCoady PhotographyFavored Fire, ridden by Francisco Ramirez, wins his trial in 21.279 seconds for 440 yards.Favored Fire, making his first start since finishing a troubled seventh in trials for the Hialeah Derby on Dec. 27, posted the fastest qualifying time during four heats Sunday for the South Florida Quarter Horse Derby at Hialeah Park. Ridden by Francisco Ramirez, Favored Fire got up by a neck over 40-1 outsider Genovese, completing 440 yards in 21.279 seconds. It was his first win sin..
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  • Column: The illusions we look to uphold as travelers

    "It is lack of imagination that makes us come to imagined places, not just stay at home?”— Elizabeth Bishop, “Questions of Travel”Waiting in a lengthy line at Paris Orly International Airport, my eyes were drawn to a travel pillow, a blanket and a sweater, all of which produced an inimitable combination of royal blue and Velveeta orange. Flanking me in line were three varieties of Gator tourist. First, the Southern couple, returning from a honeymoon in Italy and France. The husband, a Hungry Ma..
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  • Florida's giant Powerball jackpot still unclaimed

    Florida's giant Powerball jackpot still unclaimed
    A clerk hands over a Powerball ticket to a customer, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016, at a local grocery store in Hialeah, Fla.(Photo: (Photo: For Florida Today))The excitement may have died down but the person who purchased a historic winning Powerball ticket in Melbourne Beachhas yet to step forward to claim their share of the coveted prize.That means time may be slowly sipping away for the mystery winner to pocket the $528 million jackpot.The ticket – one of three to split the $1.5  billion prize -  ..
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  • Boat Show will thrive in new Miami home

    Boat Show will thrive in new Miami home
    The Miami International Boat Show is a positive, longstanding tradition in our community — in fact, the show will mark its 75th anniversary when it opens to boating enthusiasts on Thursday. In our young and ever-changing city, 75 consecutive years of anything is an eternity, and the fact that the International Boat Show has endured here for so long is a testament to its popularity, community value and staying power. Originally, it was based in the city of Miami and — following a lengthy stretch..
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  • Man killed when train hits car on tracks in Hollywood, report says

    Man killed when train hits car on tracks in Hollywood, report says
    A man whose car was struck by a train Sunday morning died, Local10.com reported. The man was trying to beat the train when his car was hit at Monroe Street and South Dixie Highway, police told Local10.com.  The Florida East Coast Railway train was traveling from Jacksonville to Hialeah when the crash occurred.The victim was not identified Sunday. 
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  • Report: Ford to build auto plant in Mexico

    Report: Ford to build auto plant in Mexico
    Published reports are saying that Ford plans to build a new auto plant in Mexico, with plans to rev up production there.According to The Wall Street Journal, Ford plans to build a new assembly complex in San Luis Potosi and expand an existing facility near Mexico City.The Journal says the Dearborn, Michigan, carmaker will add 500,000 units of annual capacity there, beginning in 2018. That would be more than double last year's production in that country. The newspaper cites unnamed people briefed..
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  • Today in History: Feb. 7, 2016

    Today is the 38th day of 2016 and the 48th day of winter.TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1904, the Great Fire of Baltimore began, resulting in the destruction of more than 1,500 buildings in 30 hours.In 1917, a German U-boat sank the British ship California off the Irish coast.In 1962, a near-total embargo on all trade between the United States and Cuba took effect at 12:01 a.m. EST.In 1964, the “British Invasion” began as the Beatles arrived in New York for their first U.S. tour.TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS: John Dee..
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  • Whooping Cough, Pertussis Vaccine TDap can Wear Off in Teens, Young Adult: Study

    Whooping Cough, Pertussis Vaccine TDap can Wear Off in Teens, Young Adult: Study
    Feb 07, 2016 08:04 PM EST Caption:VALLEJO, CA - AUGUST 11: A nurse prepares a Tdap vaccination during the Solano County health fair August 11, 2010 in Vallejo, California. California medical officials are urging California residents to get booster shots for whooping cough as the state is in the midst of the largest outbreak in over fifty years. Close to 1,500 cases of whooping cough have been reported this year, including six cases that resulted in deaths of children under three years old. (..
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  • NHS to get £4bn in drive for 'paperless' health service

    NHS to get £4bn in drive for 'paperless' health service
    Media captionHealth Secretary Jeremy Hunt: "Investment in IT can save time for doctors and nurses" The government has launched its latest attempt to improve the use of technology in the NHS in England.The aim is to create a paperless service that would be more convenient for patients, and help doctors to provide faster diagnoses.More than £4bn has been set aside for areas such as electronic records and online appointments, prescriptions and consultations.But Labour said the NHS was "going b..
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Pincho Factory Opening in Hialeah Next Week: Locations in Brickell ... .Hialeah 'junkyard millionaire' and wife imprisoned for tax evasion .
City of Hialeah adds police and fire rescue vehicles .1 Killed, 2 Injured in Hialeah Crash: Fire Officials .

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