Strict enforcement credited for smooth sailing during Miami Beach Spring Break 2024
It's been smooth sailing in South Beach for spring breakers, thanks to the city's strict enforcement this year.
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It's been smooth sailing in South Beach for spring breakers, thanks to the city's strict enforcement this year.
The curfew will go into effect each night from 11:59 p.m. to 6 a.m., starting Friday night and ending Monday morning.
It's been smooth sailing in South Beach for spring breakers, thanks to city's strict enforcements this year.
Miami Beach City Commissioner David Suarez has only been in office a few months, but he’s wasted no time tackling quality-of-life issues on the beach, including the spring break crackdown.
Teri Hornstein reports there were no major incidents over the weekend.
The difference between this spring break this year compared to last year's is night and day
Police and state troopers swarmed parts of Miami Beach running checkpoints to catch drunk drivers and people with open warrants.
Police and state troopers swarmed parts of Miami Beach running checkpoints to catch drunk drivers and people with open warrants.
Commissioner Hardemon said the county welcomes visitors but Miami Beach is sending signals not to come with restrictive safety measures.
Mayor Steven Meiner said the next two weekends will be the busiest
The City of Miami Beach began enforcing tight regulations, keeping many away during 2024 Spring Break.
CBS News Miami's Peter D'Oench reports from Miami Beach on Spring Break.
Mayor Meiner says the city is looking to avoid the chaos and violence of the last couple of years.
Police have made dozens of arrests. The city hiked up parking fees and launched a campaign aimed at rowdy crowds.
It's part of an enhanced security response as law enforcement floods Miami Beach.
Governor Ron DeSantis made a Stop in Miami Beach Tuesday with a strong message for spring breakers.
"If you're coming here to enjoy Florida, and to have a good time, fine. If you're coming for these other reasons, if you're committing crime, causing havoc, you're going to pay the price," Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
Bal Harbor residents are citing safety concerns about how fast electric bikes and scooters can go as they zoom down beach walking paths, sidewalks and more.
When you ask tourists about Miami Beach, they say they can't get enough of it. The the city has had enough of the raucous crowds that converge in South Beach every March.
Spring breakers are here, and cities up and down the coast are taking steps to control the large crowds that come with spring break.
Spring Break is in full swing in Miami Beach and tourists say they feel safe, the atmosphere is calm.
The officer shot was taken to Jackson Memorial Ryder Trauma Center with non-life-threatening injuries.
The officer shot was taken to Jackson Memorial Ryder Trauma Center with non-life-threatening injuries.
Spring breakers are here, and cities up and down the coast are taking steps to control the large crowds that come with spring break.
The city is looking to enact new parking rate hikes similar to what Miami Beach recently put in place
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