Miami Beach implements hefty parking and towing fees for spring break
Morgan Rynor reports this weekend and next weekend are expected to be the busiest time for spring break visitors
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Morgan Rynor reports this weekend and next weekend are expected to be the busiest time for spring break visitors
The intelligence center and drone program will allow them to monitor and respond to incidents in real-time.
Miami Beach officials are anticipating a busy spring break season, with thousands of people expected to visit the city. To help keep residents and visitors alike safe, police are going high-tech.
Steve Maugeri reports the police department's new real-time intelligence center and drone program will allow them to monitor and respond to incidents quicker, particularly during the high-impact spring break weekends through March.
Gov. Ron DeSantis said he has directed state law enforcement officials to provide personnel to Miami Beach and other cities requesting assistance through April.
Gov. Ron DeSantis said he has directed state law enforcement officials to provide personnel to Miami Beach and other cities requesting assistance through April.
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CBS News Miami's Nikiya Carrero reports on the start of spring break from Ocean Drive in South Beach.
The rules are in effect through Saturday, April 12, for high traffic areas of the beach.
Marybel Rodriguez reports city leaders have stressed that rowdy behavior will not be tolerated.
Morgan Rynor reports city leaders have made it clear that rowdy behavior will not be tolerated and the measures are to keep everyone safe.
The city will be imposing restrictions tbat include parking garage and lot closures, restricted beach access and security checkpoints.
Miami Beach is warning spring breakers that rowdy behavior will not be tolerated. To that end, the city will be enforcing certain restrictions through March.
Erika Gonzalez says the goal is to make sure everyone has a good experience while staying safe.
The city will implement beach and parking restrictions during the month of March to help control the crowds.
The nonresident towing rate will be $516 - double the normal rate - plus a $30 administrative fee for vehicles towed in South Beach.
On Tuesday, the city launched its "Miami Beach Spring Break Reality Check" campaign designed to alert potential spring breakers that raucous behavior will not be tolerated.
The city credits last year's restrictions for creating a safer atmosphere.
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