New video shows woman Miami police say stripped, jumped in water with nephew to avoid arrest
New video obtained by Local 10 News shows the moments before Miami police rescued a woman Thursday morning who they said got naked and jumped into the water with her 3-year-old nephew to avoid being arrested.
Gunman gets 20 years of probation following racist tirade on Brickell Avenue Bridge
A man who wielded a gun on Miami’s Brickell Avenue Bridge while yelling racial slurs to protesters on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2019 accepted a plea deal Tuesday, pleading guilty to all five counts in the case and was sentenced to a total of 20 years of probation.
Residents, activists pack meeting over historic designation for Brickell archaeological site
The city of Miami’s Historic & Environmental Preservation Board saw an unusually large crowd for its meeting Tuesday as it considered whether to move forward on designating major archaeological dig along the Miami River a historic site.
City plans to temporarily pause construction of Miami’s ‘deepest’ underground parking garage
Miami building officials decided to pause construction of the city’s “deepest” subterranean parking garage to conduct a holistic engineering evaluation after a series of groundwater breaches and complaints from concerned Brickell residents.
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Development of one of Miami’s tallest buildings gets approved in Brickell
For residents already complaining about the amount of traffic in Brickell, this news may not be so welcome. According to The Next Miami, plans to build a giant residential tower in Brickell site are moving forward following a vote on Monday. The news was first reported by the Miami Herald.
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Judge denies ‘stand your ground’ defense for gunman in racist tirade on MLK Day 2019 in Brickell
Videos show Mark Bartlett wielded a loaded gun while yelling racial slurs to Black protesters — some of whom were as young as 11 years old — while they were blocking Brickell Avenue on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2019 in Miami.
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Gunman in racist tirade at young Black protesters in Brickell wants ‘stand your ground’ defense
Witnesses testified in Miami-Dade County court on Monday during a Stand Your Ground hearing in the case of Mark Bartlett, who wielded a loaded gun while yelling racial slurs on Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Miami’s Brickell Avenue Bridge.
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Brickell City Centre becomes Miami’s unlikely hub for all things sustainable and eco-friendly
Brickell City Centre is featuring month-long events and activations in honor of Earth Day, which falls on Thursday, April 22. Their activations range from a textile recycling drive and sustainable pop-up shops to an Earth Day meditation and an activism art studio for children and families.
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Miami on guard for spring break spillover partiers
MIAMI – With Miami Beach instituting an 8 p.m. curfew this weekend to control spring break crowds, Miami hotspots Wynwood and Brickell are expecting an influx of people looking to have a good time. A crew from Boston said they were looking forward to partying in the Brickell neighborhood. “Spring break vacation boozing, you know?” one said Friday afternoon. Loving the weather.”Residents of Brickell say they’re seeing more people come into the city and that it won’t be a surprise if more choose Miami over Miami Beach this weekend. Ad“We want to warn those who are not from the city, who maybe have been in Miami Beach, that the kind of behavior we’re seeing in Miami Beach is not going to be tolerated in the city of Miami,” Suarez said.
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It’s still winter? Miami reaches high of 87 during the last week of winter
This week, expect temperatures to reach the upper 80s. According to the Local 10 10-Day Forecast, those in Miami can expect temperatures to hover around the low 80s up until Wednesday, and temperatures to reach 87 degrees beginning Thursday. “Once we see the morning fog diminish expect mostly sunny skies with highs reaching the low 80s. Get out and enjoy.”AdLocal 10 Meteorologist Brandon Orr commemorated the last week of winter by sharing a funny tweet comparing the drastic differences in temperature between South Florida and Denver, Colorado. For the most up-to-date weather forecast, visit Local 10 Weather or follow Local 10 Weather on Twitter.