Fire closes historic Cheeca Lodge in Islamorada Fecha: 04 Jan 2009 Miami Herald -
Jeff and Katie Davison of England had a wedding they will never forget: a beautiful ceremony at Spa Island, a sunset cruise and dinner -- with a raging fire causing significant damage at their hotel.
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Miami Heat spoils LeBron James' birthday party with win Fecha: 04 Jan 2009 Miami Herald -
When it comes to gift-giving, Dwyane Wade lacks originality. With LeBron James celebrating his 24th birthday Tuesday, Wade handed the Cavaliers star forward the same thing Jermaine ONeal and Luol Deng presented James on previous game-night birthdays: a loss.
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Demonstrators in Fort Lauderdale clash over Gaza Strip crisis Fecha: 04 Jan 2009 Miami Herald -
In a loud and angry confrontation, at least 200 pro-Palestinian demonstrators traded insults with a smaller group of pro-Israel counter-demonstrators Tuesday evening in downtown Fort Lauderdale over Israels airstrikes in the Gaza Strip.
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Cooper City man killed in New Year's Eve fireworks accident Fecha: 04 Jan 2009 Miami Herald -
William Turner told friends he preferred to stay at home, play it safe, and avoid the the crazies on New Years Eve. Instead, the 41-year-old man was mortally wounded at his Cooper City home while lighting a professional-grade, mortar-type fireworks device just a few minutes after midnight,
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Miami Pro Bowl move breaks ground for NFL Fecha: 04 Jan 2009 Miami Herald -
The National Football League confirmed plans to move the Pro Bowl from Honolulu to Dolphin Stadium in 2010, a week before the Super Bowl is played there.
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Dania city manager's farewell letter leads to his firing Fecha: 04 Jan 2009 Miami Herald -
Dania Beach commissioners say their manager wrote his own pink slip when he sent a farewell letter to employees with parting shots directed at public officials. They fired him three days before Christmas.
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Ral Castro: Outside forces cannot end Cuba's revolution Fecha: 04 Jan 2009 Miami Herald -
Speaking before a crowd of about 3,000 loyalists, Cuban leader Ral Castro warned that life on the island would not get easier, but said that the revolution that was victorious 50 years ago remained strong and could not be destroyed by outside forces.
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Miami records first two slayings of 2009 Fecha: 04 Jan 2009 Miami Herald -
The first day of 2009 brought Miami its first two killings. Two men were slain in unrelated episodes Thursday, one found in his Flagami efficiency, the other discovered slumped in his car at an Allapattah lumberyard.
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