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July 5, 2021

Judge denies Florida pet advocate's request to search for missing animals prior to condo demolition: report

In an emergency hearing, a judge in Florida on Sunday night denied a pet advocate’s request to search for missing animals inside the partially collapsed Surfside condo building before the standing portion of the building was demolished, according to a report.

July 5, 2021

Miami Beach emergency personnel honor Surfside collapse victims with light ceremony

Personnel from the Miami Beach, Florida, police and fire departments – as well as the city’s 911 dispatchers -- took time Sunday night to honor the victims of last month’s condo building partial collapse in nearby Surfside.

July 4, 2021

Surfside manager pushes back on reports of delayed condo repairs

Surfside, Florida manager Andrew Hyatt is pushing back on the notion that town officials are responsible for slowing down desperately needed structural repairs to a 12-story building in the years leading up to its collapse last month, killing dozens of residents.

July 4, 2021

Elsa latest: Tropical storm warning issued for parts of Florida Keys

The National Hurricane Center issued a tropical storm warning for the Florida Keys, in addition to storm watches for the state's southwestern coast Sunday morning as Tropical Storm Elsa headed toward the state.

July 4, 2021

Surfside officials see condo demolition as 'green light' to resume 'search and rescue' operation

Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett said the demolition of the remaining structure at the Champlain Tower site could provide a "green light" to enable a more robust search and rescue effort, which was temporarily suspended Saturday afternoon.

July 4, 2021

Terror and heroism: Families escape Surfside collapse through smoke and ruin

Alfredo Lopez and his wife Marian were asleep when the first thundering blast jolted them awake. Moments later, a second boom, much louder than the first, shook the bed on the sixth floor of their Miami apartment.

July 4, 2021

Trump makes no mention of DeSantis at Florida rally

Former President Trump hit plenty of high notes at his rally Saturday night in Sarasota, Florida. But he glaringly didn't mention the name of his strong ally in the Sunshine State - GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis.

July 4, 2021

Florida condo collapse: 2 latest victims ID'd, including mother of 7-year-old found in rubble

Two more victims were identified by authorities Saturday night in the Surfside, Florida, partial collapse of a condo building that has so far taken 24 lives and left 121 missing. 

July 4, 2021

Haiti plane crash kills 2 American missionaries, 4 others on board: reports

Two American missionaries were among six people killed Friday when a private plane crashed in Haiti, according to reports.

July 3, 2021

Doors fans remember Jim Morrison in Paris on 50th anniversary of his death

Rock music lovers from France and across the world remember the Doors frontman on the anniversary of his death.