The Florida Attorney General’s Office of Statewide Prosecution, the U.S. Postal Inspector Service and the Coral Springs Police Department announced the arrests of nine people Thursday wanted for stealing mail, altering checks and defrauding 12 victims of thousands of dollars.
The Miami Hurricanes, in throwback beige 1960s uniforms (minus the short shorts and high-top Chuck Taylors), were hoping to extend their home win streak to 22 with a victory over 20th-ranked Notre Dame. The crowd of 7,972 was on its feet, cheering its lungs out. But the Fighting Irish kept fighting, Miami had two costly turnovers in the final minute, and the Hurricanes came up short 67-62.
Candidate.Guru, a South Florida-based human resources software startup that leverages big data to predict whether a job candidate is a culture fit for an employer, has raised $950,000 from a trio of state angel groups: Florida Funders, The FAN Fund and Miami Innovation Fund.
Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum, a Democrat and gun safety advocate, says policy-makers need to make gun laws based on "the merits of what makes sense."
Kristen M. ClarkHerald/Times Tallahassee bureau
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Stronger gun laws needed to reduce violence, mayor says