Palmetto Bay mayor says DeSantis can remove councilman over reaction to Charlie Kirk’s murder

Village of Palmetto Bay officials passed a motion that included a push for Gov. Ron DeSantis to remove a councilman from office over his reaction on social media to Charlie Kirk’s murder.

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Palmetto Bay Council meeting scheduled after councilman’s Charlie Kirk post; vice mayor vows to halt business until councilman resigns

A Palmetto Bay Village Council meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday, when residents are expected to voice their thoughts on Councilman Steve Cody’s Facebook post about the assassination of Conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

South Florida leaders call for Palmetto Bay councilman’s resignation after Charlie Kirk post

South Florida leaders gathered to honor conservative activist Charlie Kirk, just days after the 31-year-old was killed in what authorities are calling a political assassination.

Palmetto Bay councilman urged to resign after ‘vile’ post about slain activist Charlie Kirk

A member of the Palmetto Bay Village Council is facing calls to step down over a Facebook post in the wake of the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, which some of his colleagues on the dais are calling “horrific” and “vile.”

Miami-Dade man accused of DUI manslaughter in 2024 crash that killed wife

A man is facing DUI manslaughter and vehicular homicide charges more than a year after a head-on crash on U.S. 1 in Palmetto Bay that left his wife dead.

Debate looms over future of 8.7-acre Palmetto Bay woodlands

With an upcoming budget hearing for the village of Palmetto Bay, residents are gearing up for a fight to preserve a plot of land.

Police: Woman defrauds man of over $1.6M with promises of Miami-Dade real estate investment

A detective accused a 55-year-old woman of defrauding a 60-year-old man of more than $1.6 million in Miami-Dade County.

Miami-Dade man faces 59 charges for sex crimes related to children

A 20-year-old man faced 59 charges in Miami-Dade County for child sex crimes, records show.

Duo with stolen cash tries to get away in speeding minivan in Miami-Dade, deputies report

Detectives caught two convicted felons after they tried to speed away in a minivan with stolen cash in southern Miami-Dade County, according to deputies.