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Miami imam, 2 sons charged with supporting Taliban

RASHA MADKOUR and SHERIN ZADA My Way News 05/15/2011
Miami imam, 2 sons charged with supporting Taliban

An elderly Miami imam and two of his sons have been arrested on federal charges they provided some $50,000 to the Pakistani Taliban, while three others in Pakistan have been indicted on charges of handling distribution of the funds, authorities say.

Miami Police Drones Can See Inside Houses

Miami-Dade’s newest crime fighting tool is a literal ‘eye in the sky’. The Micro Air Vehicle, or MAV for short, is a small radio controlled drone aircraft equipped with a portable camera system. Miami-Dade Sgt. Andrew Cohen said drone will be used to gather real time information in situations which may be too dangerous for officers.

Exploding Bullets - Not Hairspray - Caused Bomb Scare at Miami Airport: TSA

FIORELLA ALVAREZ and TODD WRIGHT NBC Miami 12/28/2010
Exploding Bullets - Not Hairspray - Caused Bomb Scare at Miami Airport: TSA

A man has been arrested after FBI and TSA officials said his luggage contained volatile gun parts, which caused his bag to explode Tuesday just before it was about to be loaded on a plane.

Miami company creates 'Gringo Masks' for illegals

If you are looking for a way to beat Arizona's new immigration law, look no further than Miami's new Gringo Masks.

Cops: New high-tech screener triggered fight over manhood insult

A Transportation Security Administration screener is facing an assault rap after he allegedly beat a co-worker who joked about the size of the man's genitalia after he walked through a security scanner.

Oil from Gulf spill may even reach Miami-scientist

Crude from the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill could eventually slosh ashore on Miami Beach or North Carolina's barrier islands, if it connects with a powerful sea current, an oceanographer said on Tuesday.

Miami Real Estate Investors Charged With Running Scam

A Miami firm promoting Florida real estate investments was actually running a $135 million Ponzi scheme, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged this week.

Miami Prison Holds "Inmate Idol"

Metro West Detention Center in Miami-Dade held its 2nd annual Inmate Idol Contest Saturday, pitting convicted felons and inmates awaiting trial against each other in a singing and rapping battle. The contest not only showcases the inmates' talents but also boosts their morale.

Miami Beach's Gansevoort hotel is under new management

DOUGLAS HANKS MIAMIHERALD.COM 02/16/2010

Lady Gaga Draws Young Hollywood to New Year's Gig

David Caplan People.com 01/02/2010
Miami Beach's Gansevoort hotel is under new management

The Gansevoort South hotel in Miami Beach is under new management -- and the founders aren't happy.

Lady Gaga Draws Young Hollywood to New Year's Gig

At Lady Gaga's New Year's Eve poolside performance at Miami Beach's Fontainebleau Hotel, the outlandish performer wasn't the only star on display: A gathering of single, Young Hollywood types were in attendance – with some as mesmerized with each other as they were with the singer.


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