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June 9, 2020

• Bystanders ‘didn’t intercede either’ in George Floyd’s death, cop’s attorney says
• This beloved Miami IB teacher never wanted to retire — until coronavirus came along
• During protests, police wore their brutality like a badge of honor | Opinion
• These beautiful seashells can give you a nasty surprise if you hold them for too long
• South Florida bank location sold for $3.2M. That’s $1 million off the asking price
• Miami-Dade commissioners ready for vote on civilian oversight panel for police
• Four football players test positive for COVID-19 at these Florida universities
• Medical residents face notorious stress. A pandemic just piles on, studies say
• Protesters urge feds to cut ties with ICE contractor as COVID-19 cases skyrocket at Glades
• He tries to exit grocery with stolen goods. Worker intervenes and man pulls knife, cops say.
• You can play doubles tennis, but panhandling during COVID still illegal in Miami Beach
• Zoo Miami animals have been productive during the pandemic. Here’s a glimpse of a newborn.
• Miami Herald is moving out of its office building in Doral
• Opinion: Fuzzy government rules leave condo boards in coronavirus quandary
• Somebody tampered with pain medications in the ICU at a Fort Lauderdale hospital, state says
• The Marlins hope to make a splash in the 2020 MLB Draft. Here’s what you need to know
• Probiotics won’t help most people’s guts stay healthy — and may harm them, report finds
• Sports on TV: Tuesday, June 9, 2020
• What are you accomplishing by muzzling Nikki Fried, Gov. DeSantis? Answer: nothing | Editorial
• Attorneys join protesters downtown to call for civilian police oversight
• One person shot him in the leg. Another shot him in the head. Can video help solve the crime?
• A good Samaritan stopped to help a motorist. Then came a hit-and run crash, cops say
• As Heat’s Udonis Haslem turns 40, here’s a Q&A with Haslem on his favorite city — Miami
• ‘Latinos must acknowledge our own racism, then we must pledge to fight it’ | Opinion
• A man on a personal watercraft made a U-turn that led to his friend’s death. Arrest made.
• Most states don’t report probable COVID-19 cases to CDC despite guidelines, data show
• Two bodies found on beach in Fort Lauderdale, may be linked to police chase, cops say
• Four current Miami Hurricanes and five UM recruits could be taken in the MLB Draft
• Jellyfish stings and poop warnings: The beach is reopening, and it is the worst
• Florida’s unemployment system suffers from ‘willful neglect,’ lawmaker tells U.S. Senate
• DeSantis signs bill to pay $6 million to man shot, paralyzed by Palm Beach deputy
• Global coronavirus outlook worsens with single-day record number of cases, WHO says
• Got your stimulus money on a prepaid debit card? Here’s how to put it in the bank
• He told Florida Keys deputy he was ‘riding dirty.’ He’s in jail on heroin charges.
• George Floyd protesters couldn’t march to Miami Beach. A 13-year-old organized her own.
• Prosperity Alliance will address economic and social injustice in South Florida | Opinion
• Here are the five biggest residential sales in Miami-Dade for the week of May 31-June 6
• Fiery wreck involving a fleeing car leaves two men dead and another hurt, cops say
• Florida’s first woman Senate president, Gwen Margolis, dies at 85
• Five years later, this South Florida fatal police shooting remains under investigation
• Filing deadline sets crowded ballot for Miami-Dade mayor, commission seats
• Is it safe to go back to the movies? Here’s what experts say about theaters
• A woman was murdered inside her South Beach apartment. Her family is pleading for help
• Florida coronavirus cases hit 66,000. Nearly 20,000 of those cases are in Miami-Dade
• Former Miami TE Michael Irvin II, son of UM great and Hall of Famer, transferring to FAU
• Ancient chicken wing dip and a fly in the chicken help restaurants fail inspection
• Podcast: Somehow, Miami’s offense seems to be in good shape (but we have said this before)
• Some Floridians want to return unemployment checks, but it’s not an easy thing to do
• Man at hospital is the one who set a Miami police car on fire during protests, cops say
• The Coast Guard seized 30,000 pounds of drugs. They offloaded it at Port Everglades
• Miami-Dade, Hialeah police among agencies that still permit choke holds. Critics want a ban.
• NASCAR returns to Homestead this weekend. And these select fans can be in attendance
• If you were arrested for protest curfew violations, Miami prosecutors won’t press charges
• Jeffrey Epstein grand jury records will stay sealed for now, judge says