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October 9, 2020

• He killed a man 8 years ago, then set fire to his genitals, police say. Cold case solved
• A Turkish cosmetic firm spent $6M on a Sweetwater lot. It’s planning US headquarters
• Florida adds 2,908 new COVID-19 cases and 118 deaths as positivity rate drops
• In this small town, police are looking for suspects. The crime? Stealing campaign signs.
• Coronavirus claims another victim in ‘Florida,’ and now this TV star is out of a job
• In the week ahead, investors will get a peek at consumer uncertainty | Opinion
• A rock group pays homage to its most frightful character yet. His name is ‘Florida Man’
• Florida appeals court sides with state order to reopen schools amid COVID-19 pandemic
• Former commander of Guantánamo Bay Navy base sentenced to federal prison
• ‘You don’t have that sense of community.’ How the weirdest NBA Finals ever impacted Miami
• The hospitality industry may not come back for years. What will its workers do?
• South Florida’s luxury market is rebounding. The majority of buyers are paying cash
• Selling a Brickell historic site for condos appears off. But it could be a dog park
• How Hillary Clinton and Haiti’s earthquake changed the life of Trump’s Supreme Court pick
• A crane fell onto a Fort Lauderdale house. It is now ‘uninhabitable,’ officials say
• FDOT penalizes Brightline after near-miss crossing incident on planned Orlando route
• Sunday could usher in Robert Hunt Era. Get to know Dolphins’ right tackle of future
• What are the top priorities for the Miami-Dade mayor candidates? Here’s how they answered
• Mr. Pence, where were your pro-life values when immigrant children needed protection? | Opinion
• Not all is lost for Miami Art Week. The Design District will host Design Miami/
• Five things to watch out for during the FIU Panthers’ game against Middle Tennessee
• South Florida’s MJ Acosta-Ruiz an NFL Network overnight success — after decade of battles
• Senate District 37 race enters its final stretch. Here’s what you need to know.
• Cuba sees a ‘new normal’ in pandemic, and will open some airports for tourist flights
• City of Miami expands restaurant capacity, won’t enforce COVID curfew until midnight
• How ‘growing pains’ of last season shaped the Miami Hurricanes’ improved offensive line
• These are the five moments that defined the Miami Marlins’ 2020 playoff season
• Miami Dolphins lose rookie left tackle for extended period, also without 2 others Sunday
• A ferry ran aground off Key West in 2016. Now the company owes the government $2.2M
• He fell 40 feet in a front-end loader. It’s ‘quite miraculous’ he survived, rescuers say
• Telemedicine takes big hit in federal healthcare fraud takedown in South Florida
• Podcast: D’Eriq King, Quincy Roche and UM’s blueprint to upset Clemson (it could happen!)
• Miami-Dade ready to move COVID curfew to midnight, following Miami’s rule change
• ESPN’s top NBA, college football voices Fowler, Breen dish on Heat, UM-Clemson and more
• Why are forecasters in Miami so happy right now, but still issuing a hazard alert?
• Category 3 Hurricane Delta starting to weaken ahead of Louisiana landfall
• Code enforcement crackdown: One officer arrested, others fired
• Miami Dolphins promote running back from practice squad and deal with multiple injuries
• Why the Heat’s memorable playoff run has been productive on and off the court
• Game preview: Do the Dolphins have any defense for San Francisco 49ers’ Super power?
• Sports world hops aboard the Fleetwood Mac ‘Dreams’ challenge — with hilarious results
• The Marlins took a step forward in 2020, but ‘this is just the start’ of their plans
• Sixto Sanchez still has ‘steps to take’ before becoming Marlins’ future ace
• Sports on TV: Friday, Oct. 9, 2020
• With his grandparents drifting away from the boat, he steps up to save them. He’s 11
• At-home saliva COVID-19 test kits available in some states. How accurate are they?
• The road outside Trayvon Martin’s high school in Miami-Dade will soon carry his name
• Judge scolds Florida election officials in denying extension of voter registration
• ‘I can trust my kids’: Parents send Miami students back to school, as COVID cases grow
• Pharmacist sent greeting card with cocaine to DEA agent probing NYC store, feds say
• “It’s crunch time.” Energized Inter Miami team faces Houston Dynamo at home Saturday
• Taco Bell ‘lost its mind.’ Petition to save beloved menu item has 82,000 signatures
• ‘Two sides to it’: Workers and businesses at odds when it comes to Amendment 2
• Running back Sedrick Irvin Jr. powers Gulliver Prep to high school football victory
• Face it: Black American history is American history. It cannot be erased | Opinion
• NHL free agency live updates: Florida Panthers add defensive help, Stanley Cup champion
• Some CEOs in South Florida are paying employees for time off to vote
• Now it’s official: There will be no Miami debate between Trump and Biden
• Who is Marc Siegel? Here’s what we know about the doctor evaluating Trump live on Fox
• Cruise CEOs, Vice President Mike Pence talk COVID-19 and cruises in restart effort
• Documentary targets social-media companies that profit by dividing us | Opinion
• Goran Dragic again out for Miami Heat in Game 5 of NBA Finals against Los Angeles Lakers
• Thanksgiving tables could have smaller turkeys this year, experts say. Here’s why
• They were at Panda Express in a Florida mall. Then came the punches and flying chair
• A Florida mom walked into a Walmart. Then she vanished, surveillance video shows