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August 28, 2020

• Man shot and wounded in the groin near a Dollar General store in Miami area, police say
• His anguish still raw, Broward dad of slain SEAL denounces President Trump in ad
• The NHL is investigating former Panthers GM Dale Tallon for allegedly using racial slur
• UM President Julio Frenk: ‘No alcohol’ at games. No students at first two (includes FSU).
• Podcast: Will NBA strike trickle down to college football? And Hard Rock opens to fans
• Still porktastic: Popular tasting event turns to takeout in the COVID-19 pandemic
• Long live the mountain of fries. This Westchester Cuban restaurant won’t close after all.
• Florida tops 615,000 COVID-19 cases as state adds 3,815 infections and 89 deaths
• Four-star recruit commits to the Miami  Class of 2021. His dad played for the Hurricanes
• Dog owners, homeowners bicker over lovely West Matheson Park. Will new plan make peace?
• Small plane crashes into South Broward building, killing two people on board
• Reindeer, dolphins most at risk for COVID-19, study finds. What about other animals?
• How decisions made by four other teams helped catapult the Miami Heat into second round
• UM opens more than 400 disciplinary cases — mainly due to students breaking COVID rules
• Give your kids a daily report card? Experts say parents should monitor virtual learning
• More Marlins impacted by COVID-19 are back on the roster. Starting pitchers on the way.
• Miami Heat pushing to make AmericanAirlines Arena a voting site. Here’s where request stands
• Anonymous hack exposes Nicaraguan government secret COVID-19 data
• What to expect out of Xavien Howard, plus Flores discusses a scary encounter with cops
• Another highlight from Tua, a reason for Friday’s delay and news from Dolphins practice
• After one Dolphins 5th-round pick washes out, coaches see ‘flash’ in other 5th-rounder
• Sports on TV: Friday, Aug. 28, 2020
• Broward 19-year-old had about 1,000 files of child porn on computer, police say
• It’s the first Miami-Dade art museum to reopen amid COVID-19. Visitors get an hour
• Miami-Dade mayor reopening casinos Monday, banking on COVID continuing to improve
• ‘Zoombombers’ using porn to disrupt online classes as young as kindergarten across US
• School safety grand jury asks Florida Supreme Court for six more months to investigate
• Florida boards that govern water use languish as DeSantis leaves vacancies unfilled
• Let families see relatives in Florida nursing homes. They’ve been kept apart for too long | Editorial
• Lloyd Miller, who fought to create and protect Biscayne National Park, dies at 100
• DeSantis says air travel is safe from COVID-19, but expert warns of danger in airports
• As ‘COVID fatigue’ sets in, testing is down and few cooperate with contact tracing
• FIU publishes online tool with limited information on COVID-19 cases on its campuses
• When Keys students return to classrooms over next few weeks, it won’t be ‘normal school’
• Government orders curfew in Havana and other strict measures to fight coronavirus spread
• Inter Miami back in action Sunday at Nashville SC. Here’s what you need to know
• ‘Black Lives Matter’ or ‘Shut up and dribble?’ That’s the choice America has to make | Opinion
• Big fights for South Florida fighters on main card of UFC Fight Night on ESPN+
• Cops found a barefoot missing Memphis girl in Biscayne Park. She led them to her sister.
• NBA to resume playoffs Saturday. What does it mean for Heat? And a look at past 48 hours
• Rick Ross for VP? The Miami rapper just paid his friend Kanye West a visit
• Mail ballots from nursing home residents, entire family didn’t count in Florida primary
• ‘This is the problem!’ Cops called on ex-Dolphin Brandon Marshall as he moves into new home
• This Wynwood tap room is closing — but there’s good news for craft beer lovers
• The heat index could hit 110 degrees in South Florida. Here’s what you should do now
• ‘Raise your right paw’: Florida sheriff gives famous alligator the royal treatment