'Don't Come Here To Do Bad Things': Residents Concerned Over Chaos On South Beach
Many South Beach residents are concerned about the chaos on South Beach, but not everyone.
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Many South Beach residents are concerned about the chaos on South Beach, but not everyone.
One man who knows a thing or two about Miami Beach and its brand is Bill Talbert, the President and CEO of The Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau. He spoke with CBS4's Marybel Rodriguez about the chaos on South Beach and its possible long term effects.
Well-known rapper and local football coach Luther Campbell faults Miami Beach officials for not planning on how to handle the large crowd of people coming for Spring Break.
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Rowdy spring breakers and pandemic-weary tourists are being drawn to South Beach by the thousands. There have been fights, crime, and several dangerous stampedes. Former State Senator Dwight Bullard said he is concerned by the images coming from Miami Beach.
The images of the chaos on South Beach can be disturbing, especially to people of color who are feeling targeted. The reality is that the majority of people partying on South Beach are African American.
Faced with a pandemic and unruly crowds packing Miami Beach's entertainment district, the city's mayor said extended curfews and causeway closures are needed to keep the peace and people safe.
Another long spring break weekend begins Thursday and Miami Beach is on alert.
After a chaotic weekend that led to extended curfews in Miami Beach's entertainment district, the scene on South Beach has been calmer this week.
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Everyone who lives or works in Miami Beach is hoping for a much calmer week and weekend ahead. Still, the tumultuous couple of days of spring break trouble has been more than enough for some people.
Friends say 24-year-old Christine Englehardt always had a smile and a giving heart, but her generous spirit was snuffed out during a visit to South Beach last week.
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Faced with a pandemic and unruly crowds packing Miami Beach's entertainment district, the city's mayor said extended curfews and causeway closures are needed to keep the peace and people safe.
The Miami Beach City Commission has voted to extend the entertainment district curfew and causeway closures.
A dangerous situation has caused the popular Clevelander Hotel restaurant to shut its doors in Miami Beach.
The crush of spring break crowds is crushing Miami Beach's image, according to residents and the beach administration.
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His state of the city address came after more than 100 people were arrested over the weekend as spring break crowds got out of control.
Spring Break is in full swing and the crowds are much larger this year than they were for the same time last year.
The spring break crowds on South Beach are much larger this year than last year, which was the start of the pandemic. Now, officials are worried the increased visitors will worsen the spread of the virus.
Investigators said once the suspect is released from the hospital, he will be taken to jail on two first-degree murder charges.
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City of Miami police are investigating a fatal shooting of a man who was pronounced dead at the scene outside ONE Gentleman's Club on NE 79 Street.
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Investigators said once the suspect is released from the hospital, he will be taken to jail on two first-degree murder charges.
José Urquidy got four outs in his return from Tommy John surgery, combining with three other pitchers to lead Detroit over the Miami Marlins as the Tigers tied Pittsburgh for the major league lead with their 17th shutout this season.
Drake Maye threw for two touchdowns and rushed for another, Antonio Gibson returned a kickoff 90 yards for a score, and the Patriots beat the Miami Dolphins 33-27 for Mike Vrabel's first win as New England's coach.
City of Miami police are investigating a fatal shooting of a man who was pronounced dead at the scene outside ONE Gentleman's Club on NE 79 Street.
A Delta Air Lines flight made an emergency landing in Miami on Saturday, after a reported bird strike, officials said. No one was injured.
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