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Destiny Blake, 25-year-old American Airlines flight attendant, arrested in Miami over alleged $25K senior fraud scheme

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Destiny Blake allegedly used airline travel benefits to visit a 75-year-old Florida woman after impersonating a sweepstakes representative (X | @FlaglerSheriff)

An American Airlines flight attendant, Destiny Blake has been arrested at Miami International Airport. Investigators have accused her of stealing more than $25,000 from a 75-year-old Florida woman through a fake sweepstakes scam. Destiny Blake allegedly used airline travel benefits to visit a 75-year-old Florida woman after impersonating a sweepstakes representative (X | @FlaglerSheriff) Blake, … Read more

Multiple Miami Valley schools delayed and closed due to dense fog in Ohio: Check advisory and affected counties

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Miami Valley schools in Mercer, Auglaize, and Shelby counties are starting two hours late as heavy fog limits visibility. (Unspalsh)

Multiple school districts throughout Ohio’s Miami Valley region have declared two-hour delayed starts for today due to heavy fog conditions that significantly impair visibility, as per WHIO-TV. Miami Valley schools in Mercer, Auglaize, and Shelby counties are starting two hours late as heavy fog limits visibility. (Unspalsh) The impacted school systems include Celina City Schools, … Read more

Miami University: What’s happening near McGuffey Hall on Oxford, Ohio campus? RedHawk Alert sent

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Miami University has sent out RedHawk Alert about 'active threat situation' on the Oxford, Ohio, campus. (Unsplash)

Update (2:42 p.m. EDT): Miami University issued an all-clear notice on Thursday after an emergency alert warned students of an active threat on its Oxford, Ohio, campus. Miami University has sent out RedHawk Alert about ‘active threat situation’ on the Oxford, Ohio, campus. (Unsplash) “RedHawk Alert: EMERGENCY – ALL CLEAR! No active threat on campus. … Read more

Avianca flight makes emergency landing in Miami after severe turbulence, at least 8 injured

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Avianca flight makes emergency landing in Miami after severe turbulence, at least 8 injured

An Avianca aircraft en route from Medellin, Colombia, to New York faced severe turbulence, resulting in several injuries among passengers. (Pic Credit: AP) An Avianca flight had to make an emergency landing in Miami early Friday due to extreme turbulence, injuring at least eight people.Miami-Dade fire rescue said that seven people were transported to nearby … Read more

A Miami airport passenger had an ‘unexplained bulge’; officers found 10 live birds hidden in his underwear

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A Miami airport passenger had an ‘unexplained bulge’; officers found 10 live birds hidden in his underwear

A Miami International Airport passenger returning from Cuba was arrested after US Customs and Border Protection officers found 10 live birds concealed in plastic tubes sewn into his underwear. Alberto Hernandez Castillo, 40, a Cuban national and permanent resident of the US, arrived from Havana on October 4 aboard World Atlantic Flight 503 and was … Read more

Miami Beach’s Savoy Hotel dates to the 1930s and survived decades on Ocean Drive; Florida laws could now allow most of it and the neighboring Arlington to be demolished for a 38-story, 480-foot tower

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Miami Beach’s Savoy Hotel dates to the 1930s and survived decades on Ocean Drive; Florida laws could now allow most of it and the neighboring Arlington to be demolished for a 38-story, 480-foot tower

Photo credit: State Archives of Florida/FloridaMemory.com The Savoy Hotel has stood on Miami Beach’s Ocean Drive since 1937, a low-rise Art Deco landmark in a neighbourhood defined by that style. Now, a plan filed by Allied Partners would demolish most of the Savoy and the neighbouring Arlington Hotel to make way for a 38-story, 480-foot … Read more

In 2021, billionaire Orlando Bravo paid $39.25 million for Phil Collins’s 1929 Miami Beach mansion; months later, he won approval to demolish it for a flood-resilient home with tropical gardens

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In 2021, billionaire Orlando Bravo paid $39.25 million for Phil Collins’s 1929 Miami Beach mansion; months later, he won approval to demolish it for a flood-resilient home with tropical gardens

Private equity billionaire Orlando Bravo has received approval to tear down a historic Miami Beach estate once owned by English musician Phil Collins. The move clears the way for a flood-resistant luxury mansion surrounded by tropical gardens. Bravo, co-founder and managing partner of Thoma Bravo, bought the Mediterranean Revival home at 5800 North Bay Road … Read more

Kai Trump reveals why she goes home every weekend instead of staying at University of Miami

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Kai Trump says she goes home every weekend from Miami, balancing college life with golf and family time.. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (AFP)

When Trump has revealed that she goes back home almost every weekend instead of staying around the University of Miami campus. In a short viral Q&A clip shared on X, Donald Trump’s granddaughter was asked what she normally does during a college weekend. Kai Trump says she goes home every weekend from Miami, balancing college … Read more

In 2022, Miami Dolphins star Zach Sieler and his wife launched an outdoor foundation; four years later, their 250-acre Missouri property is becoming a farm and conservation classroom for children

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In 2022, Miami Dolphins star Zach Sieler and his wife launched an outdoor foundation; four years later, their 250-acre Missouri property is becoming a farm and conservation classroom for children

Zach and Hannah’s foundation grew from a 2019 experience at their hunting camp with a wheelchair user. Miami Dolphins defensive tackle and team captain Zach Sieler and his wife Hannah are developing their 250-acre property in Missouri into a place where children can learn about agriculture, conservation and the outdoors. The couple launched the Sieler … Read more

Miami airport shooting update: Details emerge amid massive police response after shots fired; Videos

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Representational. (Unsplash)

Update: In an update, the Miami-Dade County Sheriff’s Office said that deputies with the department responded at the airport around 4:05pm EDT after reports of shots being fired. The individual who fired the shot has been taken into custody, the Sheriff’s Office said. Representational. (Unsplash) Officials confirmed that it was an isolated incident and there … Read more