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If you are looking for a job this summer, the Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department is offering hundreds of seasonal jobs across every corner of the county. Applicants ages 18 and older are encouraged to apply online, now through June 2, 2021. For anyone looking to apply for the pool manager or pool/lake lifeguard positions, applicants are required…

The family of a man who was killed in a hit-and-run is asking for the help of the community to find the driver who committed the crime.

Maira Santiesteban, the mother of the man accused of abducting, sexually assaulting and shooting a 12-year-old boy in Miami, still cannot believe the alleged crimes her son committed. “I still don’t believe it,” said Santiesteban. “It happened, but as his mother, I still don’t believe it.” In an interview from Cuba, Santiesteban was fighting tears, trying to find an...

One man was left dead and another injured after a double shooting Tuesday evening in NW Miami-Dade. Miami-Dade Police responded to reports of shooting just after 5:15 p.m. near NW 96th Street and NW 20th Avenue in the county’s Little River neighborhood. When deputies arrived, they found one man suffering from numerous gunshot wounds. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue pronounced the...

Thousands of South Florida residents were without power Sunday and Monday as the area felt the effects of Tropical Storm Eta. As of 3 p.m. Monday, there were about 39,000 reported outages in the state, including Miami-Dade County and Broward County, according to Florida Power & Light. Due to Tropical Storm Eta, FPL said they cannot provide specific estimated times…

As Miami-Dade schools prepare for the first wave of students to return to physical classrooms Monday, many teachers and parents are raising concerns on how ready schools are.

Police in Miami-Dade County have arrested two former church workers who were allegedly involved in a scheme to defraud St. Louis Catholic Church, according to a news release. Arrest warrants for Nelson Tarke, a former employee at the Pinecrest church, and Stefano Lambo, one of the parish’s former independent contractors, were issued Friday. Tarke was also an employee at...