Locals Rally For Release Of Jailed Marine From Weston
Locals rallied in Miami on Saturday for the release of a marine who was arrested in Mexico after he said he accidentally crossed the border with guns in his truck.
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Locals rallied in Miami on Saturday for the release of a marine who was arrested in Mexico after he said he accidentally crossed the border with guns in his truck.
Jordan White walked out of the main Miami-Dade County jail, into the welcoming arms of his mother and father. It was a scene that underscored the Biblical declaration "the truth will set you free."
A hearing is set for a jailed marine from Weston who was arrested in Mexico after he says he mistakenly crossed the border in late March with several guns in his truck.
People around the country will rally at Mexican consulates Monday afternoon with the hope of bringing Sergeant Andrew Tahmooressi back to the U.S. He is currently in a Mexican jail.
The father who allegedly took his daughter and fled to Mexico in 2009 appeared in bond court Monday morning.
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Sergeant Andrew Tahmooressi continues to languish in a Mexican jail. He recently told his story to a San Diego newspaper reporter. Tahmooressi, from Weston, described his first encounter after he mistakenly crossed the border in late March with several guns in his truck.
Honduras extradited a suspected drug trafficker to Miami for the first time, according to the U.S. State Department.
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Mexico Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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The mother of a South Florida marine jailed in Mexico after he accidentally crossed the border with several firearms protested his imprisonment and treatment Monday in Miami.
A U.S. Marine who grew up in South Florida is shackled in a Mexican prison.
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A 7.2 Magnitude earthquake rocked parts of Mexico Friday morning.
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Two names will no longer be used for tropical storms or hurricanes in the Atlantic or the northeast Pacific.
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Tropical Storm Ingrid was downgraded to a depression as it moved over northeastern Mexico Monday afternoon.
Rain bands from Ingrid, the second hurricane of the 2013 season, are inching closer to the coast of Mexico.
The ninth tropical storm of the season is pounding eastern Mexico with heavy rains, and after a Hurricane Hunter Aircraft flew through the storm, the tropical storm watch for parts of Mexico have been changed to hurricane watch.
Tropical Depression 10 has formed in the southern Gulf of Mexico.
Police told CBS News Miami that the juvenile was also taken to the hospital with facial injuries.
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The Red Sox went into the ninth with a 3-2 lead, but Miami stormed back to earn a 5-3 win and avoid a sweep at Fenway Park.
Police told CBS News Miami that the juvenile was also taken to the hospital with facial injuries.
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The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
Special U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff says Russian leader Vladimir Putin agreed to allow the U.S. and Europe to offer Ukraine a security guarantee resembling NATO's collective defense mandate.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said "both sides are going to have to make concessions" to end Russia's war in Ukraine.
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Playboy will move its global headquarters from Los Angeles to Miami Beach and open a new club with a restaurant and members-only section.
President Trump announced this year's "truly exceptional class" of Kennedy Center Honorees and said he will host the annual ceremony himself.
UFC CEO Dana White confirmed plans for a July 4, 2026 fight at the White House to mark America's 250th birthday.
Taylor Swift announced her 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," after a countdown tease on her website. The release date is now set for Oct. 3.