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The Miami City Commission last week unanimously approved the Wynwood Norte Neighborhood Revitalization District. (Rendering via Plusurbia) UPDATED, April 2, 2:10 p.m.: A city of Miami zoning overhaul of a traditionally single-family neighborhood just north of Wynwood is largely aimed at enticing affordable housing development in the area. The Miami City Commission last week unanimously approved the Wynwood Norte Neighborhood Revitalization District, a zoning overlay that proponents claim will protect the community’s unique character, improve the area’s housing stock and create economic op...

March 07 2021 Police say her 2-year-old sister also was injured in the Saturday night collision. A 9-year-old girl died Saturday night after being hit by a car in Gresham. Her 2-year-old sister was taken to a hospital after being injured in the same collision. The names of the victims were not immediately released. Gresham police said the driver remained on the scene and is cooperating with the investigation. According to police, a mother and her two daughters were hit by a car on Northwest Eastman Parkway and Northwest Third Street. The 9-year-old died at the scene. The condition of he...

The block-style crosswalks would likely be blue or green with white outlines. 8:23 pm, Mar. 3, 2021 × Brainerd city staff and council members talk about an initiative Monday, March 1, to paint downtown crosswalks with blue or green to help differentiate the downtown area from the rest of the city and promote walk ability. Theresa Bourke / Brainerd Dispatch Colorful crosswalks are the latest initiative to highlight Brainerd’s downtown area and simultaneously help with parking woes. Mayor Dave Badeaux told council members Monday, March 1, the idea came from the city’s parking com...

Mayor Dave Badeaux awarded the honor based on a successful virtual 2021 ice fishing tournament. 4:00 am, Feb. 18, 2021 × After a successful virtual ice fishing tournament at the end of January, the Brainerd Jaycees captured the city’s award of Community Members of the Month. Normally awarded to a single resident, Brainerd Mayor Dave Badeaux said at the city council meeting Tuesday, Feb. 16, this was a special scenario in which to celebrate a group of volunteers and individuals. “We are celebrating the Brainerd Jaycees for their execution of the ice fishing contest,” he said. ...

Man fatally shot after confronting 2 people about vehicle burglary Shooting occurred outside the Fort Lauderdale apartment building of victim’s girlfriend Updated:  Tags:  FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Surveillance video captured a fatal shooting that occurred on Valentine’s Day in Fort Lauderdale. According to Fort Lauderdale police, the victim was shot around 4:25 p.m. Sunday outside his girlfriend’s apartment building in the 1100 block of Northwest Third Avenue. Surveillance video shows the victim, identified as Harry Garcon, 31, of Miami-Dade County, speaking with two males in the st...