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September 15, 2023

• ‘Unusual’ creature found in Brazil is world’s first known fox-dog hybrid, study says
• Gov. DeSantis suspends Miami City Commissioner Alex Díaz de la Portilla from office
• Leila and David Centner caught up in Miami commissioner’s corruption scandal
• U.N. calls for humanitarian exemption in Haiti/D.R. river dispute as Haitians raise funds
• An alligator was spotted at this Florida park. Something about it was ‘disturbing’
• Messi skips Inter Miami vs. Atlanta game due to fatigue, crowd of 72,000 expected
• Shark strands itself on Florida beach. Watch swimmers come to its rescue
• Man killed by dogs in ‘horrendous’ attack in UK, cops say. Country to ban the breed
• Fort Lauderdale housing complex offers stable homes for homeless, cheap rents for local workers
• The number of new school-voucher recipients in Florida shows expansion, not explosion
• That stench in the air? It’s coming from the mess at Miami City Hall | Opinion
• A dinner party conversation led to Florence masterpieces being shown at Belen art gallery
• ‘You cannot be Jewish alone.’ Jewish leaders reach out during Rosh Hashana to young people
• Here’s a look at South Florida high school football scores from week 4
• Patriots explain why Tua is ‘underestimated.’ And fun stuff from Hill and Armstead update
• African nations invited to join the powerful G-20. Latin America’s were not. Here’s why | Opinion
• Miami Sharks pro rugby team has deep Argentina ties, will play at Inter Miami facility
• Florida jobless rate stays at 2.7% in August. Miami metro area boasts state’s lowest unemployment
• The importance of history: Happy Rosh Hashanah. And, Florida can learn a lot from Savannah’s efforts to preserve its past | Opinion
• Five people swept up in massive South Florida nursing-school racket plead guilty to fraud
• Western Union defrauded customers, feds say. You may be entitled to part of $40M refund
• How Rodgers’ injury could impact network TV coverage. And NFL, Messi media notes
• Edison-Northwestern suspended due to inclement weather, plus Norland routs Pace
• Kevin Love on art, re-signing with Heat, roster uncertainty and more. Also, training camp info
• Coach sexually assaults student when he asks for help with sore muscles, Florida cops say
• Florida mom jumped off a pier to take a swim, cops say. She wanted to ‘meet sharks’
• Florida police officer seen on video saving man from choking at car wash. Take a look
• ‘Exuberantly colored’ creature found at bottom of Great Barrier Reef. See new species
• Read for yourself: Miami Commissioner Díaz de la Portilla arrest affidavit document
• Dolphins’ Armstead, Phillips questionable for Sunday. And Smythe, Gesicki weigh in
• Centuries-old coin — depicting Jesus Christ — unearthed in medieval city, photos show
• Citizens cutting planned home insurance rate hike, but still double-digit jump
• Missing woman found dead days after crash, Louisiana police say. Boyfriend charged
• Need a flu shot? These stores offer rewards if you get vaccinated. What to know
• Florida pays python hunters to clear the Everglades. Ten years later, is it working?
• Francis Suarez, Ken Griffin say Miami mayor repaid $14K for Miami Grand Prix events
• This big foodie event is coming to Miami for the first time. Here’s how to get tickets
• Lottery player scores lucky ticket at Publix in Florida. Prize left him ‘trembling’
• Rare sea creature — with ‘peg-like’ teeth — spotted near Israel. Watch it swim
• To players’ delight, Miami all but empties bench. Next up: first road trip to Temple
• Xavier Restrepo has done it all for Miami so far this year (except score a touchdown)
• ‘Hungry’ Miami Hurricanes cruise to third consecutive win for best start since 2020
• Miami Commissioner Diaz de la Portilla spoke after leaving jail. Here’s what he said.
• Kidnapped chameleon rescued by trucker who saw it trying to cross busy Florida road
• Inflation is slowing down, so what’s keeping prices high? Here’s what experts say
• 15-year-old vanishes while swimming with friend, Florida crews say. Body now found
• ‘The Placemaker-Poet’ an entertaining look at rise, demise of Gables icon George E. Merrick
• Miami set to host the third Republican presidential primary debate in early November
• Dunkin’ worker punches customer in the face in argument about sugar, Ohio cops say
• Coconut Creek continues to roll after shutting down previously unbeaten Plantation
• St. Thomas Aquinas rolls past Western; game called late due to medical emergency
• Dan Marino, who tore his Achilles like Aaron Rodgers 30 years ago, details return from injury
• Sports on TV: Friday, Sept. 15, 2023
• Miami-area exec admits guilt in scheme that fleeced $115 million from investors
• ‘An atmosphere of violence.’ DeSantis’ policies rebuked after racist Jacksonville killings
• No decision on bond for YNW Melly as rapper’s second trial approaches. What to know