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New Jersey attorney general blames shore town for having too few police on boardwalk during melee
Read full article: New Jersey attorney general blames shore town for having too few police on boardwalk during meleeNew Jersey’s attorney general is blaming a Jersey Shore town for not having enough police officers patrolling its boardwalk over the Memorial Day weekend, when the force was overwhelmed and the city temporarily closed the walkway.
South Florida food truck business grabs attention of famous food critic Keith Lee
Read full article: South Florida food truck business grabs attention of famous food critic Keith LeeGrilling and chopping away, like clockwork every other day, Torris Cooper of Coops Pit BBQ in South Florida shared the dedication for his family business with Local 10 News on Wednesday.
Power outages could linger for days after storms batter Texas again, leaving 1 dead
Read full article: Power outages could linger for days after storms batter Texas again, leaving 1 deadResidents across Texas are recovering again from storms that ripped off roofs in Dallas and flooded roads in Houston.
Miami-Dade gym holds special Memorial Day challenge to honor fallen soldiers
Read full article: Miami-Dade gym holds special Memorial Day challenge to honor fallen soldiersWhile some of us woke up a bit later than usual on Monday's Memorial Day holiday, went to the pool, the beach, or sparked up the grill at home, others showed up bright and early to a cross fit gym in Miami with one goal in mind.
‘It was clean’: Noticeable difference on Miami’s spoil islands following holiday weekend closure
Read full article: ‘It was clean’: Noticeable difference on Miami’s spoil islands following holiday weekend closureThe pollution problem on Miami's spoil islands became such a big issue for the city that they decided to close all four to the public just before the busy Memorial Day weekend.
Biden says each generation has to 'earn' freedom, in solemn Memorial Day remarks
Read full article: Biden says each generation has to 'earn' freedom, in solemn Memorial Day remarksPresident Joe Biden is making a Memorial Day pledge that his country will continue the work of the nation’s fallen toward a more perfect union, “for which they lived, and for which they died.”.
Dozens of bullets ‘flying’ scare residents of ‘very nice’ Miami Gardens neighborhood
Read full article: Dozens of bullets ‘flying’ scare residents of ‘very nice’ Miami Gardens neighborhoodCarolina Hunter said she worried about the safety of her grandchildren in Miami Gardens. Detectives were investigating a Memorial Day weekend shooting steps away from her home.
Hyundai Air & Sea Show marks ‘amazing’ 1st day in South Beach
Read full article: Hyundai Air & Sea Show marks ‘amazing’ 1st day in South BeachMiami Beach is hosting an action-packed two-day celebration of American patriotism ahead of Memorial Day, a time to honor those who died while serving in the U.S. military.
Going to the Hyundai Air & Sea Show in South Beach? Here is what you need to know
Read full article: Going to the Hyundai Air & Sea Show in South Beach? Here is what you need to knowMiami Beach is hosting an action-packed celebration of American patriotism on Saturday and Sunday ahead of Memorial Day, a time to honor those who died while serving in the U.S. military.
Friday's preholiday travel breaks the record for the most airline travelers screened at US airports
Read full article: Friday's preholiday travel breaks the record for the most airline travelers screened at US airportsA record was broken ahead of the Memorial Day weekend for the number of airline travelers screened at U.S. airports.
Police officers enforce traffic pattern changes during Memorial Day weekend in South Beach
Read full article: Police officers enforce traffic pattern changes during Memorial Day weekend in South BeachIn preparation for a busy Memorial Day weekend in South Florida, Miami Beach police said they are taking safety measures very seriously.
Where to park, how much is it? A guide for Miami Beach & other hot spots for busy holiday weekend
Read full article: Where to park, how much is it? A guide for Miami Beach & other hot spots for busy holiday weekendIn preparation for a busy Memorial Day weekend in South Florida, Miami Beach police said they are taking safety measures very seriously.
Travelers cope with crowds and high prices on the busiest day of Memorial Day weekend
Read full article: Travelers cope with crowds and high prices on the busiest day of Memorial Day weekendTravelers are contenting with big crowds and flight delays on what is expected to be the busiest day of the Memorial Day weekend.
Former Trump adviser and ambassadors met with Netanyahu as Gaza war strains US-Israel ties
Read full article: Former Trump adviser and ambassadors met with Netanyahu as Gaza war strains US-Israel tiesAn adviser and two ambassadors who served in the Trump administration have met with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other officials from the country.
Israelis mark a subdued Independence Day under the shadow of war in Gaza
Read full article: Israelis mark a subdued Independence Day under the shadow of war in GazaIsrael's Independence Day is normally a raucous affair, celebrated with day parties and barbecues in parks, but this year, celebrations — from Monday evening through Tuesday — were muted.
US Treasury Department issues guidelines around a new tax credit for sustainable aviation fuel
Read full article: US Treasury Department issues guidelines around a new tax credit for sustainable aviation fuelThe Treasury Department is spelling out the rules for tax credits designed to stimulate production of sustainable aviation fuel.
High school football standout charged as adult in Fort Lauderdale Beach double shooting
Read full article: High school football standout charged as adult in Fort Lauderdale Beach double shootingA 16-year-old high school football standout now faces adult charges in a Memorial Day double shooting on Fort Lauderdale Beach that left two other teenagers injured.
More security expected for holiday on Hollywood Broadwalk in wake of Memorial Day shooting
Read full article: More security expected for holiday on Hollywood Broadwalk in wake of Memorial Day shootingThe Hollywood Broadwalk is expected to be one of South Florida's top destinations on the Fourth of July, even in the wake of mass shooting that occurred on Memorial Day.
US applications for jobless benefits highest since October 2021
Read full article: US applications for jobless benefits highest since October 2021The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week rose to its highest level since October 2021, but the labor market remains one of the healthiest parts of the U.S. economy.
Hollywood Beach Broadwalk shooting: Videos show teens arguing before bullets hurt toddler, 8 others
Read full article: Hollywood Beach Broadwalk shooting: Videos show teens arguing before bullets hurt toddler, 8 othersTwo teenage boys and three young adults were facing criminal charges on Tuesday over the Memorial Day shooting that injured nine people — including a 16-month-old toddler — in Hollywood Beach.
4th arrest made, 1 still at large following mass shooting on Hollywood’s Broadwalk
Read full article: 4th arrest made, 1 still at large following mass shooting on Hollywood’s BroadwalkA fourth suspect was arrested over the weekend following the Memorial Day shooting on Hollywood’s Broadwalk, police confirmed.
Macron awards top U.S. general France's highest honors
Read full article: Macron awards top U.S. general France's highest honorsFrench President Emmanuel Macron has awarded U.S. Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley France’s highest medal of honor for his role in coordinating support for Ukraine and for his more than 40-year military career spent in defense of democracy.
Tanks, F-16 jets part of long-term aid for Ukraine, won't be ready for upcoming offensive, US says
Read full article: Tanks, F-16 jets part of long-term aid for Ukraine, won't be ready for upcoming offensive, US saysAmerica’s top military officer says training for Ukrainian forces on advanced U.S. Abrams tanks has started, but those weapons crucial over the long term in trying to expel Russia from occupied territory will not be ready in time for Kyiv’s imminent counteroffensive.
FBI seeks photos, videos to ID suspects in Hollywood Broadwalk shooting; 4 still hospitalized
Read full article: FBI seeks photos, videos to ID suspects in Hollywood Broadwalk shooting; 4 still hospitalizedThe FBI is looking for any photos and videos that could help identify suspects in a Memorial Day mass shooting along the Hollywood Broadwalk in which nine people were wounded, including a 1-year-old child.
Hollywood police arrest 2 in Broadwalk mass shooting; 3 gunmen still wanted
Read full article: Hollywood police arrest 2 in Broadwalk mass shooting; 3 gunmen still wantedPolice arrested two suspects they said were involved in a Memorial Day mass shooting along the Hollywood Broadwalk; officers continued to look for three others believed to be involved.
South Florida hosts Hyundai Air & Sea Show during busy Memorial Day weekend
Read full article: South Florida hosts Hyundai Air & Sea Show during busy Memorial Day weekendCrowds for Memorial Day weekend were filling up the streets in South Beach Saturday and Sunday for the 2023 Hyundai Air & Sea Show.
Hyundai Air & Sea Show remains the main Memorial Day weekend event in South Florida
Read full article: Hyundai Air & Sea Show remains the main Memorial Day weekend event in South FloridaMiami Beach is preparing for the Hyundai Air & Sea Show, which remains the main Memorial Day weekend even in South Florida.
US cities hope crime strategies keep homicide numbers dropping and prevent summer surge
Read full article: US cities hope crime strategies keep homicide numbers dropping and prevent summer surgeMayors and police officials around the U.S. are rolling out familiar strategies in response to the traditional summer bump in violent crime.
Family-friendly events in Miami Beach this Memorial Day weekend
Read full article: Family-friendly events in Miami Beach this Memorial Day weekendThe annual Hyundai Air & Sea Show will take place Saturday in Miami Beach, but that’s not the only family-friendly event happening in the city this weekend.
It’s time to report from the skies ahead of Memorial Day tribute in Miami-Dade
Read full article: It’s time to report from the skies ahead of Memorial Day tribute in Miami-DadeIt’s time to honor the five branches of the U.S. Military. And with an air and sea show to commemorate Memorial Day coming up in Miami Beach, reporting from the skies was a duty on Thursday in Homestead.
After Uvalde, holiday weekend sees shootings nationwide
Read full article: After Uvalde, holiday weekend sees shootings nationwideEven as the United States reeled over the massacre of 19 children and two teachers at an elementary school in Texas, multiple mass shootings happened elsewhere over the Memorial Day weekend.
Florida gas prices plateau over holiday weekend, but still set Memorial Day high
Read full article: Florida gas prices plateau over holiday weekend, but still set Memorial Day highFlorida gas prices pretty much stayed the same through Memorial Day weekend as about 2 million Floridians were expected to take road trips, AAA reported Tuesday.
2 killed, 20 injured after car barrels into Nebraska crowd
Read full article: 2 killed, 20 injured after car barrels into Nebraska crowdPolice say two people are dead and 20 others injured in a crash that sent two cars careening into a crowd of bystanders at an annual Memorial Day weekend “cruise” night in Nebraska’s capital.
Biden sees chance of 'rational' Republican approach on guns
Read full article: Biden sees chance of 'rational' Republican approach on gunsPresident Joe Biden says there may some bipartisan support to tighten restrictions on the kind of high-powered weapons used by the gunman in the Texas school shooting.
LEADING OFF: Kapler might return for anthem on Memorial Day
Read full article: LEADING OFF: Kapler might return for anthem on Memorial DaySan Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler says he might return to the field for the national anthem in recognition of Memorial Day when his team opens a three-game series at Philadelphia.
Miami Beach police planning for big weekend crowds
Read full article: Miami Beach police planning for big weekend crowdsAs South Florida gears up for a Memorial Day weekend of potentially record-setting travel and popular large events, a Miami Beach police spokesperson said the department is planning ahead.
Hyundai Air & Sea Show holds preview event ahead of return this weekend
Read full article: Hyundai Air & Sea Show holds preview event ahead of return this weekendThe newest members of America’s armed forces were sworn in at the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Miami in Opa-locka Friday as part of a preview event ahead of this weekend’s Hyundai Air & Sea Show.
South Florida braces for busy Memorial Day weekend, with record travel expected
Read full article: South Florida braces for busy Memorial Day weekend, with record travel expectedOfficials at both the Miami and Fort Lauderdale airports have said they expect this Memorial Day weekend to be one of the busiest they’ve ever seen, if not the busiest.
Key inflation gauge slowed to still-high 6.3% over past year
Read full article: Key inflation gauge slowed to still-high 6.3% over past yearAn inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve rose 6.3% in April from a year earlier, just below a four-decade high set in March and the first slowdown since November 2020.
Charges dropped against suspect in El Mula banquet hall shooting
Read full article: Charges dropped against suspect in El Mula banquet hall shootingA suspect arrested in connection with the El Mula banquet hall mass shooting will not be formally charged, the Miami-Dade state attorney’s office confirmed Wednesday.
‘Conjuring 3’ tops ‘A Quiet Place 2’ as moviegoing returns
Read full article: ‘Conjuring 3’ tops ‘A Quiet Place 2’ as moviegoing returnsAfter its triumphant first weekend, “A Quiet Place Part II” fell 59% at the North American box office leaving room for the third movie in the “Conjuring” franchise to take first place.
Miami International Boat Show returns to Miami Beach, city still recovering from rowdy tourists
Read full article: Miami International Boat Show returns to Miami Beach, city still recovering from rowdy touristsThe Miami International Boat Show is returning to Miami Beach in 2022, which will stimulate the locate the local economy, but also draw tens of thousands of people to a city still recovering from rowdy tourists who caused chaos during spring break and Memorial Day weekend.
Legion official resigns over censored Memorial Day speech
Read full article: Legion official resigns over censored Memorial Day speechThe head of an American Legion post in Ohio has stepped down after organizers of a Memorial Day ceremony silenced a speech about freed Black slaves honoring soldiers after the Civil War.
Audio cut in speech on Black people’s role in Memorial Day
Read full article: Audio cut in speech on Black people’s role in Memorial DayOrganizers of a Memorial Day ceremony in Ohio turned off the featured speaker’s microphone when a former Army officer began recalling how freed Black slaves honored fallen soldiers after the Civil War.
Holiday weekend highlights trash trouble on Miami islands
Read full article: Holiday weekend highlights trash trouble on Miami islandsBy 10 a.m. on Memorial Day, Willis Island at the mouth of the Miami Marine Stadium basin is already trashed. Trash cans are overflowing and forming piles of garbage destined to wind up in the bay.
A nation slowly emerging from pandemic honors Memorial Day
Read full article: A nation slowly emerging from pandemic honors Memorial DayA nation slowly emerging from restrictions imposed by the coronavirus pandemic honored generations of fallen U.S. veterans on a Memorial Day observed without the severe pandemic restrictions that affected the day of tribute just a year ago.
More than 30 people tragic victims in violent Miami Memorial Day weekend
Read full article: More than 30 people tragic victims in violent Miami Memorial Day weekendWith almost three dozen people shot starting with a barrage of bullets flying near Casino Miami, community advocates say something needs to change.
Law enforcement quite present as tourists, partygoers flock to South Beach for Memorial Day weekend
Read full article: Law enforcement quite present as tourists, partygoers flock to South Beach for Memorial Day weekendAAA is estimating that more than 2.5 million people will take to the skies nationwide for Memorial Day weekend.
Pressure for Senate rules change after GOP blocks 1/6 probe
Read full article: Pressure for Senate rules change after GOP blocks 1/6 probePressure is mounting on Democrats to end the practice of requiring 60 votes to move legislation through the Senate if they hope to advance President Joe Biden’s agenda.
Airport changes name after years of fighting over ‘Orlando’
Read full article: Airport changes name after years of fighting over ‘Orlando’After years of fighting and litigation over who can include “Orlando” in the name of their central Florida airport, Orlando International Airport officials and Orlando Melbourne International Airport officials have tentatively agreed that Orlando Melbourne International Airport will change its name to Melbourne Orlando International Airport.
3 of the top 10 Memorial Day destinations are in Florida
Read full article: 3 of the top 10 Memorial Day destinations are in FloridaMemorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start to summer across the U.S., and it turns out not one, or two, but three Florida cities are among the 10 most popular destinations Americans will be visiting between Friday, May 28 and Monday, May 31.
Biden marks vaccine progress, thanks troops ahead of holiday
Read full article: Biden marks vaccine progress, thanks troops ahead of holidayPresident Joe Biden started the Memorial Day weekend by visiting a rock climbing gym in northern Virginia as the state lifted all COVID-19 distancing and capacity restrictions at private businesses and much of the nation pushes toward a greater sense of normalcy.
Boating safety stressed on this busy Memorial Day weekend
Read full article: Boating safety stressed on this busy Memorial Day weekendMay is one of the most dangerous times in Florida for boaters. Authorites that patrol South Florida waters are urging people to be responsible and safe this Memorial Day weekend.