Miami/ Community & Society
Published on February 20, 2020
Top Miami news: 2 women die after their Mercedes falls off ferry; road block to F1 race voted downPhoto: Phillip Pessar/Flickr

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Miami.

2 socialites die after their Mercedes falls off  Fisher Island ferry

A blue Mercedes-Benz inexplicably rolled off the Fisher Island ferry on Tuesday at around 5 p.m., killing the two women sitting in the car, according to The Miami Herald.

Read the full story on Business Insider.

Mexican citizen accused in Miami of working as Russian agent

U.S. authorities say they have arrested a Mexican citizen allegedly hired by a Russian government official to locate the vehicle of a U.S. government source in the Miami area and inform the Russian government of its physical location.

Read the full story on NBC6.

Road block to possible F1 race in Miami Gardens voted down

Commissioners on Wednesday tied in their vote 6-6 on legislation that would have required approval of both the city of Miami Gardens, as well as the county, for the proposed Formula One race at Hard Rock Stadium.

Read the full story on NBC6.

City of Miami mayor hires former GOP congressman as adviser

City of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez has hired former U.S. Rep. Carlos Curbelo as an adviser, his office confirmed Wednesday.

Read the full story on Graham Media: WPLG Local 10.


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