Miami Beach increases police presence at Jewish sites following embassy employee killings
The shooting is being called antisemitic by many in the Jewish and Israeli communities, including Israel's consul general's office.
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The shooting is being called antisemitic by many in the Jewish and Israeli communities, including Israel's consul general's office.
In response to the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy employees in Washington, D.C., Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner announced heightened police presence around Jewish sites throughout the city to reassure residents and bolster safety.
The incident occurred early March 26, at the Breakwater Hotel, leaving the victim shaken but cooperative with authorities.
The victim said he blacked out after bringing the suspect home from a South Beach bar.
A man was arrested Monday after allegedly striking a Miami Beach police officer with his motorcycle during a traffic stop and fleeing the scene, authorities said.
Gregory Sean Yearty Jr., 24, was taken into custody on April 21 by Miami Beach police.
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The Team USA track star appeared before a Miami-Dade judge on Saturday, this time for a domestic violence charge.
A track medalist in the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics was arrested in Miami Beach after a physical confrontation with four officers Thursday night, according to police.
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They are repeat robbery offenders, police say.
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A warrant has been issued for professional boxer Gervonta "Tank" Davis following an alleged domestic violence incident that took place in October.
Amid heavy opposition from the horse-breeding industry, a Florida House panel backed a proposal to eliminate a requirement that the state's two remaining thoroughbred tracks hold races to be able to offer other types of gambling.
Classes at Christopher Columbus High School in Miami are canceled Tuesday.
A Broward sheriff's deputy was injured after getting dragged by a vehicle during a repossession in Pembroke Pines on Wednesday, according to officials.
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Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
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The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
The attack on an alleged drug-smuggling boat from Venezuela killed 11 people in September.
Jonathan Ross, who shot Renee Good in Minneapolis last week, suffered internal bleeding after the incident, two officials said, though it's not clear how extensive the bleeding was.
The FBI's search is part of a probe into a federal employee suspected of mishandling classified information, Attorney General Pam Bondi said.
The bills, which contain funding for the State and Treasury Departments, could stall if the House GOP has attendance issues or defections.
After the meeting, Denmark's foreign minister said they're eager to work with the U.S. while respecting the "red lines of the Kingdom of Denmark."
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After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
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