Al Capone’s former South Florida home slated for demolition
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The South Florida house that gangster Al Capone owned for nearly two decades, and died in, is facing demolition plans.The Miami Herald reported Thursday that the new owners of the nine-bedroom, Miami Beach house plan to demolish it after buying it for $10.75 million this summer.One of the owners, developer…
Three Schools Forced Into Lockdown After Anti-Masker Proud Boys Try to Infiltrate
Three schools in Vancouver, Washington went into lockdown Friday after a group of anti-mask protesters that included the Proud Boys attempted to gain entry and disrupt the school day.Skyview High School, Alki Middle School, and Chinook Elementary were on high alert after local members of the Proud Boys extremist gang, frustrated parents of students, and…
Still Not Forgotten: Remembering 9/11 on the 20th Anniversary
Brooklyn, NY — (ReleaseWire) — 09/03/2021 –Deputy Chief of the NYC Terrorism Unit, John Cutter, and First Responder, Ronald Lowe, of John Cutter Investigations, Share Their Experiences on 9/11, 20 Years Ago. Memories and emotions flood the collective consciousness as the US approaches the 20th anniversary of 9/11. Many revisit personal tragedies as the community…
Florida grapples with COVID-19’s deadliest phase yet
This 2019 photo provided by Cristina Miles shows Cristina Miles, Austin Miles and their five children at Matanzas Inlet in Florida, Florida is in the grip of its deadliest wave of COVID-19 since the pandemic began, a disaster driven by the highly contagious delta variant. Cristina Miles is among those facing more than one loss…
Gas Prices May Be Coming Down as COVID Cases Go Up
Concerns over demand have caused oil and gasoline futures prices to plummet, with Florida gas prices already down by 3 cents and set to drop even lower.The price decrease will continue unless futures prices recover from the recent sharp declines, with Florida gas prices now averaging $2.98 per gallon. It is not looking good though…
Florida Grapples With COVID-19’s Deadliest Phase Yet
MIAMI — Funeral director Wayne Bright has seen grief piled upon grief during the latest COVID-19 surge. A woman died of the virus, and as her family was planning the funeral, her mother was also struck down. An aunt took over arrangements for the double funeral, only to die of COVID-19 herself two weeks afterward.…
Florida official wants Gov. Ron DeSantis to make the controversial and unproven COVID-19 treatment ivermectin more widely available
A Florida county commissioner is hoping that Gov. Ron DeSantis will make ivermectin more widely available. Ivermectin is a drug typically used to treat parasitic infections in livestock like horses. US health agencies have warned against using ivermectin to treat the coronavirus. Loading Something is loading. A Florida county commissioner wrote a letter to Gov.…
Watch: Notre Dame releases hype tape for Florida State game
Notre Dame football finally gets to take the field for the 2021 season Sunday night as they’ll be in Tallahassee for a date with the Florida State Seminoles. It will be the first game either blueblood has played in front of a full stadium in nearly two years as a nearly full house is expected…
Florida Doctor Will No Longer Treat Unvaccinated in Person, Denies Violating Hippocratic Oath
A doctor in Florida said she is no longer treating unvaccinated patients in person amid climbing COVID-19 cases in the state.Dr. Linda Marraccini, who is based in South Miami, told Newsweek in an interview Saturday that she believes the policy is in the best interest of her patients and that it follows science—thereby not violating…
Mr Brews Taphouse Executes Multi-Unit Franchise Deal to Grow Florida Footprint
Award-winning, full-service craft brew pub and restaurant signs area development agreement to add five locations to pipeline with first slated to open in Venice Venice, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Once Mr Brews Taphouse entered the Florida market in April, fans couldn’t get enough of its gourmet burgers and locally sourced craft beer, which is why the rapidly…
