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Kenneth Bonawitz, a Proud Boys member, was sentenced to five years for assaulting officers during the Capitol riot.
Community & Society in ...
The Metrowest Detention Center in Miami-Dade County has installed solar panels to supply 24% of its energy needs, part of the county's green initiatives.
An airboat crash in the Florida Everglades resulted in minor injuries, with no passengers requiring hospitalization. The accident's cause is under investigation, and it is unclear if charges will be pressed.
Two Miami-Dade police officers were shot and injured by a suspect while responding to a call; the suspect was killed. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating the incident.
Six teens faced a judge in Broward County, accused of assaulting a fellow student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, resulting in a skull fracture for the victim.
A judge blocks JetBlue's $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines, siding with the Justice Department's concerns about reduced competition and potential fare increases.
The United Teachers of Dade union may face decertification, struggling to meet a 60% membership requirement, amidst political tensions and new anti-union laws in Florida.
Two Fort Pierce armed robbers received federal prison sentences, with Eugene Jacques getting 121 months and Roderick Anthony Baker 87 months, for a violent gas station robbery.
A mobile home fire in Palm Beach County left a family homeless, with the American Red Cross providing aid. No injuries reported; cause under investigation.
Weather & Environment in ...
Miami experiences a weather rollercoaster with fluctuating temperatures, a brief warm spell, and a looming cold snap, according to NBC Miami and the National Weather Service.
A Florida man, Evandole Lusane, was arrested for armed carjacking and kidnapping a Lyft driver, using threats and forcing the victim to withdraw cash before fleeing with the victim's belongings.
Sports in ...
Jimmy Butler scored 31 points in his comeback, leading the Miami Heat to a close 96-95 overtime win against the Brooklyn Nets, marking the Heat's third straight win.
Filmmaker Billy Corben criticized Miami's leaders for corruption, accusing City Attorney Vicki Méndez and others of exploiting the city, leading to calls for her dismissal.
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