Miccosukee Tribe

IRS slams Miccosukee Indians with $170M bill

The IRS has imposed millions of dollars in tax liens against the Miccosukee Indian Tribe and its members for failing to pay taxes on shared profits from their West Miami-Dade casino. 1369184456

Sun Life Stadium

South Florida dealt
a Super Bowl shutout

A failed attempt to upgrade Sun Life Stadium appeared to hurt Miami as NFL owners awarded Super Bowl 50 to San Francisco and Super Bowl 51 to Houston. 1369183315

Do you think Miami will host the Super Bowl any time soon?

Immigration

Senate panel approves far-reaching immigration bill

Far-reaching legislation to grant a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a solid bipartisan vote Tuesday night after supporters somberly sidestepped a controversy over the rights of gay spouses. 1369187801

Undocumented immigrant spared deportation, allowed to remain for one year

OKLAHOMA

Search nearly complete after Oklahoma tornado

Helmeted rescue workers raced Tuesday to complete the search for survivors and the dead in the Oklahoma City suburb where a mammoth tornado destroyed countless homes, cleared lots down to bare red earth and claimed 24 lives. 1369183352

Miami charities accepting donations for Oklahoma tornado victims

MIAMI BEACH

Family of man shot 16 times by cops says he was ‘executed’

The family of a 22-year-old Boynton Beach man who was shot 16 times by police during Memorial Day weekend two years ago has filed a civil rights/negligence suit against the Miami Beach and Hialeah police departments.