New Zika virus infections confirmed in Miami-Dade
Florida health officials, contending with the greatest number of Zika virus infections in the nation, confirmed two new cases in Miami-Dade on Thursday, raising the statewide total to 87 people affected by the infectious disease since February.Among the 15 counties identified as having had Zika virus infections, Miami-Dade has experienced the most, with 35 cases. Nearly all of Florida’s cases were acquired by people traveling outside the country, except for one case of sexual transmission in Po..>> view originalMiami Heat's Goran Dragic ready to sink his teeth into a playoff run
The tough part? It wasn’t losing the tooth on Tuesday. That’s common by now. Nor was there much pain, since it was a replacement of a replacement of a replacement.The tough part for Goran Dragic was telling his wife Maja, who isn’t a lover of the Lloyd Christmas look.“Not again!” she said.You see, Maja had not seen the Heat’s game against Detroit, understandably reoccupied as she prepared for the couple’s move, with their two young children, to a new house on Friday.At least the tooth will be s..>> view originalMiami Dolphins mock draft database 4.0 continues with Hargreaves ...
Organization (Writer) Date Pick ESPN (Todd McShay) 12-Apr Shaq Lawson, DE, Clemson CBS Sports (Pete Prisco) 12-Apr Vernon Hargreaves, CB, Florida Walter Football (Walter Cherepinsky) 12-Apr Ronnie Stanley, OT, Notre Dame Jaguars.com (John Oehser) 12-Apr Kevin Dodd, DE, Clemson The Big Lead (Jason McIntyre) 12-Apr Eli Apple, CB, Ohio State CBS Atlanta (John Fricke) 12-Apr Ezekiel Eliott, RB, Ohio State CBS Atlanta (John Michaels) 12-Apr Mackensie Alexander, CB, Cle..>> view originalNorth Miami Beach water utility assessed as inefficient, may be ...
A recent evaluation and assessment of North Miami Beach Water Utility shows the service needs to improve in areas of cost effectiveness, risk reduction, systems and facilities upgrades, staff training and management skills. “We’re disappointed but in a way were happy we are proactive,” said North Miami Beach City Manager Ana Garcia, who has been assessing efficiencies throughout city departments since arriving on the job two-and-a-half years ago. “This is fixable. We have an opportunity to move..>> view originalCharlotte Hornets no easy first-round playoff draw for Miami Heat
The Miami Heat flew home from Boston on Wednesday night feeling both fortunate to have the No. 3 seed and happy it likely won’t have to see the Celtics again until next season. But that’s about where the Heat’s run of luck and good feelings could end.The Charlotte Hornets, Miami’s first round playoff draw, are no pushover.Not only did the Hornets split the season series with Miami and finish with the same 48-34 regular season record, but Charlotte also ended the season 21-8 after the All-Star ..>> view originalMiami Beach nixes Zaha Hadid garage in Collins Park
One of the last grand designs from the late architect Zaha Hadid will remain unrealized after Miami Beach rejected her plans for a garage and public plaza in the Collins Park neighborhood.The stalled project had been in the works since 2011, when the city chose Hadid, the first woman to win the Pritzker prize, to design a garage and public plaza to replace two city-owned surface parking lots behind the Miami City Ballet and adjacent library. The initial concept, while much lauded, came in at ab..>> view originalFired Miami top cop tries to shoot down old foe's job hopes in Phoenix
Former embattled Miami Police Chief Miguel Exposito has broken his long silence to try to sink the job prospects of an old foe: Deputy Miami Police Chief Luis Cabrera. Exposito was fired during a contentious debate in Miami in 2011 for insubordination following a series of police shootings of black men.Except for expressing his views three years ago on a U.S. Department of Justice investigation into police shooting deaths in 2009 and 2010, Exposito has stayed out of the spotlight. But this week..>> view originalTeen killed in Miami Gardens had 20 gunshot...
MIAMI - A 17-year-old boy who was fatally shot outside his Miami Gardens apartment complex April 5 had 20 gunshot wounds to his body, according to court documents obtained Wednesday by Local 10 News.Three teenagers -- Rachid Jacques, 16, Quamaine McMillian and Devon Vickers, both 15 -- have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of Roderick Sweeting.According to court documents related to the arrests of the three suspects, an autopsy performed April 7 revealed that Sweeting "was sh..>> view originalMiami City Ballet makes a splash in Lincoln Center debut
Miami City Ballet has danced in Paris, at Washington’s Kennedy Center, and, yes, in Manhattan before. But to walk across the vast plaza of New York’s world-renowned Lincoln Center, past the famous fountain unfurling in the sunset, and see “Miami City Ballet” emblazoned above the entrance to the center’s David H. Koch Theater is a thrill unlike anything else in the arts world.“Yeah Miami!!” beamed Sue Kronick, the company’s chairwoman, striding across the theater lobby Wednesday evening, joining..>> view originalSecretary of State Kerry plans appearances in Miami Thursday
Secretary of State John Kerry, who was in Miami Thursday to meet with leaders of the Cuban-American community and address Miami Dade Honors College students, waded into the controversy over Carnival Corp.’s plans to begin trips to Cuba aboard its Fathom line on May 1.Fathom has declined to book passengers born in Cuba on the inaugural trip because of a Cuban restriction against people born in Cuba arriving in or departing from the island in a vessel.“The United States government will never supp..>> view original
Thursday, April 14, 2016
New Zika virus infections confirmed in Miami-Dade and other top stories.
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