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Dockworkers strike at Miami, Fort Lauderdale ports
MIAMI - Thousands of longshoremen across South Florida, including at PortMiami and Port Everglades, have gone on strike, demanding higher wages and job protections. The strike began at midnight, with workers forming picket lines at the ports, protesting inflation and what they view as unfair compensation.Christopher Rozier, a crane operator at Port Everglades, shared the financial strain he faces while supporting his family. "Life is not easy. Everything's gotten expensive cost of living, taxes, food, home ownership, even vehicles," Rozier said, adding that his earnings help support his wife's special needs grandson and assist his mother after his father's passing.Johnnie...
Doral city manager resigns after claiming retaliation for refusing to be a ‘puppet’
In the latest political confrontation in the City of Doral, City Manager Rey Valdes, a former Miami-Dade police officer, resigned Monday night during a special council meeting to discuss his job performance and salary reduction.
Miami-Dade County men cited for illegal fishing in Florida Keys
ISLAMORADA, Florida - Two Miami-Dade County men were cited Sunday for harvesting undersized and over-the-limit fish near the Whale Harbor Bridge, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.Islamorada Marine Deputy Jason Farr was on patrol at approximately 10:52 a.m. when he observed the men fishing. Upon inspecting their catch, Daimel Del Toro Garica, 38, of Hialeah, Florida, was cited for possessing 17 undersized mangrove snapper, 12 over-the-bag-limit snapper, and five undersized schoolmaster snapper. Alberto Milanes Cardona, of Homestead, Florida, was cited for possessing two undersized mangrove snapper and fishing without a license.Both men were given mandatory notices to appear in court, stated the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.
Cam Ward dominating 2024 weekly ACC Awards
Cam Ward threw for 342 yards and four touchdowns and ran for 57 yards and another score to lead Miami to a 38-34 comeback win over Virginia Tech. Ward rallied Miami from a 34-23 fourth quarter deficit to earn the win and ACC Quarterback of the Week. Ward was also ACC QB of the Week after week one at Florida and week four at South Florida.
October starts off hot and humid in South Florida
MIAMI - South Florida is in for a hot and humid start to the month of October. On Tuesday, highs will climb to the low 90s in the afternoon and it will feel like the 100s when you factor in the humidity. The chance of rain is low Tuesday but spotty storms will be possible.There is a low risk of rip currents along the Atlantic beaches. There are no alerts or advisories for boaters along the Atlantic or Keys waters.On Wednesday, the chance of rain stays low with just a few storms possible. Highs will rise to the low 90s...
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