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Man beats up father so badly he suffered broken neck at Kendall West home, police say
Read full article: Man beats up father so badly he suffered broken neck at Kendall West home, police sayHCA Florida Kendall Hospital staff was treating a father for injuries that he suffered at the hands of his son at their home in Kendall West, according to police officers.
Do The Right Thing awardee: ‘When he showed me the gun, he said, ‘You better not snitch!’'
Read full article: Do The Right Thing awardee: ‘When he showed me the gun, he said, ‘You better not snitch!’'Héctor Terán was at Lamar Louise Curry Middle School near Miami-Dade County’s Kendall West neighborhood when a student was armed with a gun.
At least 80 schools report coronavirus cases in Miami-Dade County
Read full article: At least 80 schools report coronavirus cases in Miami-Dade CountyMIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Parents of students at G Holmes Braddock Senior High in Miami-Dade County reported receiving a pre-recorded announcement about a coronavirus infection at the public school. The school is not yet listed in the Florida Department of Health’s report on coronavirus infections at both public and private schools in Miami-Dade County. Each of the schools reported six cases, according to the Department of Health. Miami-Dade County Public Schools also maintains a dashboard with confirmed cases self-reported among those attending in-person instruction. Here is a list of the schools in Miami-Dade with infection reports, according to the FDOH:
Unwanted lessons at G. Holmes Braddock Senior High
Read full article: Unwanted lessons at G. Holmes Braddock Senior HighMIAMI-DADE, Fla. – G. Holmes Braddock Senior High, 3601 SW 147th Ave, in Miami-Dade's Kendall West neighborhood, was among the Miami-Dade public schools with the most safety incidents reported to the Florida Department of Education during two consecutive school years. During the 2012-2013 school year, it was among the top 10 schools in South Florida on reports of vandalism, tobacco, sexual harassment, arson and theft. During the 2013-2014 school year, it was among the worst 10 schools in Miami-Dade County on drug use. About 14 percent of the school's reports were on drug use, 35 percent on tobacco and 29 percent on fights. More than half of the students in the school get free or reduced lunch and the majority of the student population is Hispanic.