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October 7, 2020

• The ‘holy grail’ of baseball cards is up for auction and it could bring $1 million
• Amendment 4 was supposed to let thousands of felons vote. Most won’t. What happened?
• Political newcomers compete for Miami-Dade House seat in District 114
• Put on your ‘big-boy pads.’ D’Eriq King is the other star quarterback in UM vs. Clemson
• Florida says it overpaid some unemployment benefits and wants money back
• Tens of thousands registered to vote when Florida extended its deadline
• Florida principal fired for Holocaust comments will be rehired, school board votes
• South Florida rapper accused of buying Ferrari with federal COVID-19 relief money
• Knaus Berry Farm returns with its cinnamon rolls and new social distancing rules
• This waterfront Miami Beach spot was just named one of the best hotels in America
• Suspect in custody for shooting near Fontainebleau hotel in Miami Beach
• ‘Dangerously incompetent.’ Prominent medical journal condemns Trump regarding COVID-19
• Man, 31, hospitalized after blacktip shark bit 8-inch wound in his leg on South Beach
• Florida Supreme Court gets another dose of medical marijuana
• Why the Heat ‘should feel sick.’ And analysts bemoan what Miami is missing, besides Dragic
• Diabetes drug recall is expanded to include 76 unexpired lots over contaminant concern
• Miami schools welcome back their largest wave of students in second ‘smooth reopening’
• Could Miami Heat playoff run make them even more attractive to stars? Some agents think so
• Tyler Herro is making NBA playoff history. A breakdown, and how he has surprised the Heat
• Nearly 59,000 ‘potentially dangerous’ counterfeit COVID-19 face masks seized, feds say
• The Miami Marlins’ season is on the line. Sixto Sanchez has first chance to save it
• Have Dolphins solved issue that has haunted them for years? Why we’ll know more Sunday
• How the Tua Tagovailoa situation compares to Patrick Mahomes. And where it does not | Opinion
• Ryan Fitzpatrick ‘myopic’ about the inevitable day when Tua Tagovailoa replaces him
• Are you worried because you haven’t received your vote-by-mail ballot? Here’s what to do
• Family: Opa-locka police dragged handcuffed teen down steps in fracas caught on video
• Hurricane watches issued for northern Gulf Coast ahead of Hurricane Delta landfall
• Bucs and Bears kick off NFL Week 5. Will Tom Brady leave Soldier Field smiling? Our pick | Opinion
• College football’s most versatile player simply trying to get on the field in the NFL
• What should you do if your face mask gets wet? Here’s what health experts recommend
• Miami Beach city manager Jimmy Morales, who led city’s COVID-19 response, resigns
• Miami on the brink: Marlins lose again and, like Heat, must now win three games in a row | Opinion
• Live updates: Florida Panthers load up on forwards in early rounds of 2020 NHL Draft
• Florida Memorial is having COVID-19 issues. Some athletes are irate with its handling.
• Who’s running the dirtiest race in Miami-Dade? The commission candidate who’s ethnic-baiting | Opinion
• Miami-Dade voters should make office of inspector general truly independent | Opinion
• In Aventura commission races, two incumbents face challenges from political newcomers
• Group of 4 — including 2 lawyers — stole nearly $750,000 in fraud scheme, cops say
• Miami business hawks pro-police collector coins. One state says its design breaks the law
• ‘Halloween decoration’ outside a hotel was actually a human body, Maryland police say
• Miami-Dade Commission should make no decision on Air Force base without public input | Opinion
• If voters approve, Wolfsonian expansion would kick bakery owners out. No one told them
• Familiar? Florida Panthers select a first-round center from Finland: Anton Lundell
• As some Miami Dolphins players fail, these assistant coaches are blaming themselves
• Fatal crash shuts down a section of State Road 84 in Davie
• Ahead of the U.S. election, Miami Nicaraguans vote with their old home in mind
• Jose Bonilla, 52: He filled his mother and sister’s homes with flowers
• Sports on TV: Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020
• Broward school board demands psychiatric records of Parkland parents, report says
• The timely hitting that got the Marlins to the playoffs has been scarce in the playoffs
• Lopez gives up two homers and offense falls flat. Marlins down 2-0 in NLDS to Braves
• Two ‘Genius Grant’ winners come out of Miami and each gets a $625,000 fellowship
• Roe v. Wade not the only thing senators must ask Barrett about. What about same-sex marriage? | Opinion
• A fired-up Don Mattingly wants to move on from latest Acuna debacle. His parting thoughts
• How did the Heat lose Game 4 to Lakers? A look at three pivotal minutes. And other takeaways
• So why stick with Fitz over Tua? Dolphins’ Flores explains (and it’s quite revealing)
• Lakers in 3-1 command over Heat in NBA Finals, but don’t write off Miami just yet | Opinion
• LeBron’s dominant fourth quarter leads Lakers past Heat. Miami down to its last chance
• Podcast: The ‘OK, So What’s Really Going On With The Dolphins’ QB Situation?’ Edition
• Can quiet paddlers, wild jet skiers share a calm Miami lagoon? Not happily, that’s for sure
• Key West leaders back in the workplace amid COVID. Here’s what City Hall looked like
• Joel Spitzer, 83: He always played piano for guests, usually jazz or classical
• Bam Adebayo was back, but ‘still not 100 percent.’ His quiet 4th was a difference-maker
• Drone alerts surfer as great white shark circles him off Australia coast, video shows
• Stan the T. rex shatters record as his skeleton goes for highest amount at auction
• It’s not just Biden vs. Trump. Here is your 2020 election guide for Florida Keys races
• Officers seen killing porcupines with batons in Snapchat video fired, Maine police say
• Have you seen a car missing its side mirror? Cadillac driver wanted in hit-and-run crash
• Miami Marlins’ most reliable setup relievers falter exposing glaring vulnerability
• Halloween isn’t canceled: Here’s how to celebrate with the kids in Miami
• He became ‘irate’ when a Census worker came to his home. Then he got his gun, cops say
• He was locked in his room for seven months. His sister gave him a way out, police say
• ‘Scary’ Ring video caught him trying to kick in a neighbor’s door. Cops know who it is