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Mauricio Maldonado

Fort Lauderdale, Miami

Digital Journalist at CBS News

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  • 1 week ago | cbsnews.com | Mauricio Maldonado |Marybel Rodriguez

    The Coconut Grove Playhouse, shuttered for nearly two decades, is on track for a comeback. City officials have approved a permit for partial demolition to transform the 1927 theater into a modern venue while preserving its historic facade, with plans to reopen for its 100th anniversary in 2027. A fading landmark's pastNeal McAliney, a Coconut Grove native, recalls the playhouse's vibrant history. "I grew up here. I remember as a kid going to plays here.

  • 3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Mauricio Maldonado |Chelsea Jones

    The Miami-Dade bus driver police said shot and killed two passengers early Sunday morning has not been taken into custody, according to authorities. Miami Gardens police said the shooting happened just before 3 a.m. on a Route 77 bus near 183rd Street and Northwest Seventh Avenue. According to investigators, the driver got into a verbal dispute with two male passengers before gunfire erupted. Both men were taken to the hospital, where they later died.

  • 3 weeks ago | ksl.com | Ted Scouten |Nikiya Carrero |Mauricio Maldonado

    MIAMI — A federal jury found singer and rapper Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, guilty on all charges Friday evening in their luxury fraud scheme trial. Turner was immediately taken into custody after the verdict, with the judge citing her past criminal history and role in the scheme as key factors in his decision. He described her as the "operator, fixer and accountant" behind the fraudulent activity.

  • 1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Ivan Taylor |Mauricio Maldonado

    Safety concerns after fire breaks out at mobile home park in Sweetwater A fire tore through a mobile home in Sweetwater over the weekend, destroying a home and adding to growing tensions among remaining residents of Lil' Abner Mobile Home Park, who are facing eviction. "This is where I raised my daughters and grandmothers," said Marta Pulido, visibly devastated as she surveyed the charred remains of the home she and her husband had lived in for 44 years.

  • 1 month ago | krdo.com | Ivan Taylor |Mauricio Maldonado

    By Ivan Taylor, Mauricio MaldonadoClick here for updates on this story    South Florida (WFOR) — As the Trump administration ramps up its immigration crackdown, some undocumented immigrants could face fines or jail time if they fail to sign up for a newly announced federal registry. For Maria, an undocumented South Florida resident who came to the U.S. as a child, the policy is nothing short of terrifying.

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16 Jan 25

Florida Senator Marco Rubio raised alarms over increasing Iranian influence in Venezuela during his Senate confirmation hearings on Wednesday. https://t.co/s3eO1jVxds

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12 Jan 25

RT @CBSMiami: President-elect Donald Trump issued a stern warning to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Thursday after the brief detent…

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Mauricio Maldonado @mricio
12 Jan 25

RT @CBSMiami: The US Department of State announced Friday it has raised the reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction of V…