Miami psychiatrist, sent to prison for 12 years, must repay $50 million
Suspended from the Medicaid and Medicare programs for over-prescribing anti-psychotic drugs, a Miami psychiatrist continued undeterred for years to defraud agencies, including the Social Security Administration and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — until he cost taxpayers more than $50 million in losses, federal prosecutors said Friday during a sentencing hearing for the physician, Fernando Mendez-Villamil.For his crimes, Mendez-Villamil, who pleaded guilty in May to federal charges o..>> view originalVehicle break-ins prompt warning in Delaware Water Gap park
Visitors to Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area are advised not to leave valuables in their vehicles, following a series of break-ins, according to the National Park Service. Rangers are investigating several thefts from vehicles over the past week within the park, Superintendent John Donahue announced Thursday. By breaking windows, items were taken from cars parked at the Hialeah Picnic Area, Lake Lenape parking lot and parking areas on National Park Drive, all in the southern end of ..>> view originalLatavious Brini wants to follow in past defensive backs' legacy
Georgia landed a quality addition to its 2017 class in four-star Latavious Brini a couple of weeks ago. In making his final decision, it didn’t take Brini long at all to realize Georgia was his place to be.Brini, a defensive back out of Mater Academy Charter in Hialeah, Florida, a suburb of Miami, said he appreciated the feel of Georgia’s program and its legacy of players at his position."Georgia felt like home and I realized it on my second visit," Brini said. "It means a lot because Georgia ..>> view originalMAST@FIU Hung Signs Around ADHD Students' Necks to Shame ...
Friday, July 22, 2016 at 1:43 p.m. Among Miami's most prestigious high schools is the Marine Academy of Science and Technology, which is dedicated to giving gifted kids a rigorous education in the marine sciences. But according to one set of triplets who attended the school's Florida International University campus in North Miami, MAST takes education so seriously that if you need to miss class for an actual disability, staff members might hang a sign around your neck to shame you.In a fede..>> view originalRiverDogs P Cortes Gets Call to Tampa
CHARLESTON, SC - After quality start after quality start, it’s hard to stand out among a talented Charleston RiverDogs pitching staff that this season. Despite all of the solid performances that have led Charleston to be one of the top pitching staffs in the league, it was impossible to ignore the dominance on the mound and the dedication to the craft of RiverDogs lefty Nestor Cortes. The New York Yankees have taken notice as well and announced that the RiverDogs southpaw has been c..>> view originalWho Is Jonathan Aledda? Charles Kinsey Miami Police Shooting Of ...
The identity of a North Miami police officer in Florida who this week shot an unarmed black man who appeared to be surrendering with his hands raised has been revealed. Jonathan Aledda is reportedly being represented by the local police union after he shot Charles Kinsey Monday as the victim was lying on his back and complying with police orders.City officials identified Alleda Friday during a press conference. The entire episode was recorded on a bystander's cellphone before it went viral later..>> view originalKC and The Sunshine Band at the Ridgefield Playhouse
Photo: Chris Weeks / WireImage.com / Contributed Photo KC and the Sunshine Band performs at the Ridgefield Playhouse on Sunday, July 31. KC and the Sunshine Band performs at the Ridgefield Playhouse on Sunday, July 31. Photo: Chris Weeks / WireImage.com / Contributed Photo KC and The Sunshine Band at the Ridgefi..>> view originalMartin County felony arrests: July 22, 2016
By Staff Report William Velaquez-DeLeon, 32, Hialeah; possession of credit card making equipment; possession of a controlled substance (Darvon). Idalberto Alvarez, 47, Miami; possession of credit card making equipment; possession of a controlled substance (Darvon). Kaleb Santiago, 48, 5100 block of Southeast Mariner Garden Circle, Stuart; out-of-county warrants, Palm Beach County, burglary of a dwelling, grand theft. Michael Hemmer, 61, Palmer, Alaska; possession of marijuana with intent to del..>> view originalThe Best Things to Do in Miami This Weekend
Courtesy of Miami Girls Rock Camp The best time of the week is finally here — the weekend. The next three days are filled with music, art, and boozy beverages galore. From Coral Gables to Little Havana to South Beach, these are the best places to be until the sun comes up Monday morning. FridayThe Ramil and Pita Show II at Magic City Casino: Ramil and Pita, the Miami-bred comedy duo, is set to return to Magic City Casino Friday for its second showcase of standup and sketch comedy. These Cuba..>> view originalLosing side in worker's comp case appeals to U.S. Supreme Court
After hearing arguments in Stahl v. Hialeah Hospital, all seven justices agreed to “exercise our discretion and discharge jurisdiction,” the court's one-paragraph ...>> view original
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