HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE

Citizens Insurance premiums going up for most in South Florida

Most South Florida homeowners covered by the state-run insurance company will see a 10 percent increase in their premiums next year, but a lucky few could wind up with rate cuts. 1247138110

FLORIDA ENVIRONMENT

South Florida's killer pythons capture U.S. attention

Sen. Bill Nelson told a congressional panel that the Burmese python, a killer pet thriving in the Everglades, tops a long list of invasive species spreading across the country. 1247137286

LAW ENFORCEMENT

Felon in fatal silicone 'pumping party' arrested again

Six years after her conviction in the death of a woman at an illegal Miramar silicone 'pumping party,' Donnie Hendrix is accused of setting up shop again. 1247137773

Couture in the court: Bailiff is fashion designer in his spare time

When Miami-Dade bailiff Jay R. Duarte isn't standing watch over the courtroom, he's helping lawyers look dapper in custom-designed suits.

Andres Oppenheimer: Honduran crisis should serve as hemispheric wake-up call

Once the dust settles from the military coup in Honduras, there's likely to be negotiations between the interim government and regional leaders, leading to early elections where ousted President Manuel Zelaya would be allowed back but barred from running for office.

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