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A small private plane ditched about 100 yards off the runway at Key West International. Both people aboard escaped without serious injury and the runway was closed for hours.
Politics & Govt in ...
Mayor Levine Cava is asking commissioners to back an eminent‑domain strategy to secure PortMiami’s 10‑acre fuel yard on Fisher Island, setting up a legal fight with developers.
Six men were charged in Broward County after a state probe found they ran a multi‑county drug and money‑laundering ring that used hidden car compartments and classic‑car restorations to move drugs and launder cash.
Weather & Environment in ...
NWS Miami issued a special weather statement for Buckhead Ridge warning of 45–50 mph gusts, pea‑size hail and frequent lightning through 7:15 PM EDT.
A 14-year-old was shot in the leg outside a Miami convenience store near SW 7th Ave and SW 3rd St. The teen is in stable condition and police are investigating.
NWS Miami issued a special weather statement for Broward County warning pea‑sized hail and gusts near 50 mph through 4:45 p.m. EDT in parts of Broward.
Former state senator Annette Taddeo launched a bid for Florida CFO, pledging to take on insurance companies and make the office a watchdog for homeowners.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Mooney International says it submitted a bid to acquire Spirit Airlines, pledging to preserve the Spirit brand while investing in fleet, jobs and sustainable aviation fuel. Key deal terms were not disclosed.
Food & Drinks in ...
A WalletHub analysis puts Florida 10th for fast‑food spending as a share of income; the three‑item basket costs about $24.80, highlighting rising menu prices.
Miami police and Coast Guard crews recovered the body of 23-year-old Akin Liverpool after he went missing from a charter boat near Brickell.
Heat Advisory Monday in Miami with heat index topping 100°F and scattered afternoon storms. County cooling sites are available.
NWS Miami warns of gusty storms in Doral, Sweetwater and Olympia Heights through 3:15 PM EDT. Expect gusts and small hail; seek shelter.
After a year as a rooftop residency, NUNA by Jaime Pesaque is now permanent at Four Seasons Hotel Miami, with a tasting counter and celebratory events this week.
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