Charles Burkett wins Surfside mayoral race
Surfside voters elected the man who will be mayor for the next two years on Tuesday. They chose between two businessmen who had done the job before: Shlomo Danzinger and Charles Burkett. Most voted for Burkett, who was the mayor when a building collapsed, killing 98 people in 2021.
VIEW RESULTS: Miami-Dade County Primary Election on March 19, 2024
Republican voters in Miami-Dade County are heading to the polls Tuesday, March 19, for the Presidential Preference Primary as former President Donald Trump has already been declared the presumptive Republican nominee following the March 12 primaries in Georgia, Mississippi and Washington.
Surfside commissioners meet as Champlain Towers South memorial discussions continue
In the footprint of Champlain Towers South in Surfside, where 98 souls lost their lives when a portion of the condominium building suddenly collapsed in the middle of the night, are stories of lives cut short and of families shattered.