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Public Safety

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Fire destroys Coral Gables home on Solano Prado, no injuries

A fire destroyed the roof of a home at 630 Solano Prado in Coral Gables on Tuesday morning, Sept. 29; all occupants escaped safely and the cause is under investigation.

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Coral Gables defers Miracle Mile crosswalk study, expands safety review amid 11 lawsuits

The Coral Gables City Commission deferred a $50,000–$75,000 pedestrian safety study at Ponce de León and Miracle Mile on June 2, expanding the review to include failing pavers, ADA signals, and no-right-turn controls amid 11 active lawsuits over dangerous sidewalk conditions. The item is expected to return this month.

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Pinecrest police offer free e-bike safety class for young riders July 25

The Pinecrest Police Department is hosting a free e-bike safety class for Class-2 riders under 16 on Saturday, July 25, at 9 a.m. at the Pinecrest Municipal Center, part of a new training series tied to the village's May 2026 micromobility ordinance.

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Miami moves to allow arrests without warning under Florida camping ban

Miami commissioners voted 4-1 on July 9 to advance an ordinance removing the written-warning requirement before police can arrest people under Florida's statewide camping ban, a law that also applies in Coral Gables, South Miami, and Pinecrest.

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