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Miami-Dade County’s new mayor, three months on the job, is already fed up with violent crime in the county.   “We can and we must reverse these alarming trends in Miami-Dade County,” said Mayor Daniella Levine Cava. She gathered together the county’s top law enforcement officials at Olinda Park Tuesday to talk about the recent disturbing shootings. The County Police...

Officials in Miami-Dade addressed the “gun violence epidemic” going on in the county right now. NBC 6’s Steve Litz reports

County leaders in Miami-Dade are taking additional steps to provide relief to landlords and tenants who have been financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

As more residents struggle to secure appointments for COVID-19 vaccines in South Florida, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine-Cava has signed an emergency order calling for accountability and equal distribution of the vaccine throughout all communities. “We are in a state of emergency and we need to ensure vaccines are equitably distributed across all communities and no one is left behind,”…

New data from the Florida Department of Sealth shows a huge racial disparity for COVID-19 vaccine distribution in South Florida. NBC 6’s Jamie Guirola has more on how local religious organizations are working to close the gap.

As more residents struggle to secure appointments for COVID-19 vaccines in South Florida, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine-Cava has signed an emergency order calling for “greater oversight” of vaccination across the county.

Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has signed an emergency order calling for greater oversight into vaccine distribution across the county.

Leaders in Miami-Dade County say the ‘#Resilient305’ project has made progress since being launched over a year ago

Leaders in Miami-Dade County say the ‘#Resilient305’ project has made progress since being launched over a year ago

Two weeks after announcing she tested positive for COVID-19, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said she has been cleared to end her quarantine. In a statement Monday, Levine Cava said both her and husband Rob received two negative tests and consulted with their physician before being cleared. “While we are thankful that we had only mild symptoms, we are among…

Miami-Dade County commissioners appointed a new commissioner for District 8, filling a seat which was vacated by current county mayor Daniella Levine Cava last month. In a vote of 10 to 1, commissioners appointed Danielle Cohen Higgins to take control of District 8, which covers parts of Cutler Bay and Homestead. Current Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava vacated the seat…

Miami-Dade County commissioners appointed a new commissioner for District 8, filling a seat which was vacated by current county mayor Daniella Levine Cava last month.

Unprecedented. The term has often been used to define 2020, a year characterized by COVID-19, a raucous election year, raging wildfires, and a social justice movement spurred by the killing of an unarmed Black man.  But while “unprecedented” has many connotations (several of them negative), the word isn’t all bad. 2020 has been a year rife with misfortune, but there…

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and other local leaders held a news conference Saturday urging Congress to extend a stimulus package that includes funding for food distribution efforts. City of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber, and Miami Beach Commissioner David Richardson participated in the event, which was held on 22nd Street and Collins Avenue. Levine…

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and other local leaders urged Congress to extend a stimulus package that includes funding for food distribution efforts. NBC 6’s Nathalia Ortiz reports

Local leaders urge Congress to extend funding of stimulus bill.

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has tested positive for COVID-19.

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced she and her husband have tested positive for coronavirus. NBC 6’s Alyssa Hyman reports

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has tested positive for COVID-19.

Just one week into the position, Miami-Dade’s new mayor has already begun rolling back on spending, but the cost will be coming out of her own pocket. On Wednesday, County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced she would be rolling back her salary by 20%. Miami-Dade’s first female mayor said the pandemic has forced the county to be wise with...