Hialeah celebrates as 'oldest active police officer in America' turns 90
For more than 50 years, Hialeah police officers have talked about vim and vigor. They have talked about bravado and brute force. They have talked about Lt. Leo Thalassites.“Four guys still can’t hold me down,” said Hialeah Police Lt. Leo Thalassites, who was honored a day after his 90th birthday at Hialeah City Hall. “No one can hold me down, understand?”And no one could hold down their excitement for the nonagenarian as city leaders, police officers and friends sang Happy Birthday to Thalassit..>> view originalHialeah mayor pays $4000 ethics fine — in pennies and nickels
Handing over 145 boxes full of of pennies and nickels, Hialeah Mayor Carlos Hernandez has paid a $4,000 fine by the Miami-Dade Commission on Ethics and Public Trust for publicly lying about his businesses dealings with a convicted jeweler.Hernandez paid the fine in coins Wednesday at a bank in downtown Miami where the county has an account. The money was to be transferred to the ethics commission to fulfill an agreement negotiated in early April.“We met our promise to pay, just like we tried to..>> view originalObligan al Alcalde de Hialeah a contar monedas para pagar multa ...
La corte obligó al alcalde de Hialeah, Carlos Hernández, a empaquetar las monedas de uno y cinco centavos, por un total de 4,000 dólares, para el pago de la multa de la Comisión de Ética. MIAMI, Florida - El alcalde de Hialeah, Carlos Hernández, tuvo que sacar los cubos plásticos donde tenía 4,000 dólares en monedas para contarlas, empaquetarlas y hacer la entrega a la Comisión de Ética de Miami Dade. De esta manera, Hernández le puso fin a la polémica sobre la multa que la Comisión le impuso..>> view originalUn rayo causa severos dańos a edificio de Hialeah
Los residentes de un edificio de apartamentos de Hialeah dijeron que un potente rayo provocó un repentino fuego en el inmueble el miércoles por la tarde, lo que dañó enormemente varias unidades y dejó a unas cuantas familias sin casa.“Estamos 99% seguros de que se trata de un relámpago que cayó en el techo”, dijo el capitán César Espinosa, portavoz del Departamento de Bomberos de Hialeah.Los bomberos estuvieron en el lugar unos seis minutos. El incendio rápidamente comenzó a propagarse por lo..>> view originalHIALEAH (CBSMiami) — Cleanup efforts are underway at a Hialeah ...
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter HIALEAH (CBSMiami) — Cleanup efforts are underway at a Hialeah condominium complex that caught fire. Investigators and residents believe a huge lightning bolt sparked the fire on the roof of the complex at 5400 W. 21st Court Wednesday, severely damaging it and leaving more than a dozen people displaced. “We are 99 percent sure it was an electrical strike to the roof,” said Capt. Cesar Espinosa. Hialeah firefighters were on scene in six minutes but could n..>> view originalLocal Finds Airbag Did Him More Damage Than Good
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter When you are in an accident you expect your airbag to protect you. But more and more South Floridians are finding their airbags doing more damage than good. You may have heard about a massive airbag recall. It appears the problem is not going away any time soon. If anything it’s getting worse. CBS4’s David Sutta investigated what is going on and what you need to know to avoid getting hurt or even killed by your airbag. Leslie McCloud was in a daze. ..>> view originalCalvary Christian wins baseball regional final to earn first trip to state
Having come up a run short in last year’s regional final, the Eagles of Fort Lauderdale Calvary Christian got to see how the other half lives on Thursday afternoon.When first baseman Victor Pimentel reeled in a foul ball right against the fence, Eagles players stormed the field for the traditional dog-pile celebration as they hung on and edged SLAM Academy 6-5 in a Region 4-4A baseball final at Gibson Park in Miami.Calvary Christian, which lost to Gulliver Prep by the same score in last year’s ..>> view originalAgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 5/4/2016
Agustin Rodriguez, 11, City Of Hialeah Storm Swim Team (2:12.85) and Matthew Tarafa, 11, City Of Hialeah Storm Swim Team (2:12.87): 200m free ...>> view originalLog InRegister
Today: Wicked weather gone; the payoff begins
After just a miserable Wednesday afternoon and evening, South Floridians are beginning to enjoy the benefits of the weather front that arrived in a bit of a fury.There were no widespread reports of significant damage. However, a fire that displaced residents at a Hialeah apartment complex is believed to have been sparked by lightning, WFOR-Ch. 4 reported. According to the National Weather Service, it will become mostly sunny on Thursday with a high near 83 and a brisk breeze out of the northwe..>> view original
Friday, May 6, 2016
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