Fashion designer Giorgio Armani dead at 91
Giorgio Armani, the Italian designer who turned the concept of understated elegance into a multibillion-dollar fashion empire, has died, his fashion house confirmed. He was 91.
Alex Diaz de la Portilla
Charges dropped against former Miami Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla, attorney
More than a year after announcing charges, Broward prosecutors have dropped the criminal case against former Miami City Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla and attorney William Riley.
Parents ask Miami commission to revisit park project at center of Alex Diaz de la Portilla case
Public school parents showed up to Miami City Hall Thursday morning advocating for a plan for their students that prosecutors said was sidelined when ex-Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla began taking in tens of thousands of dollars from the owners of a private school.
‘We’ve achieved something’: Miami elects first openly gay commissioner as voters oust 2 incumbents
Miami voters shook up the city commission during Tuesday night’s runoff elections, ousting two incumbents. One of the commissioners-elect is making history.
Alex Diaz de la Portilla sends flyers to Broward residents trashing state attorney who charged him
A Spanish-language flyer sent to Broward residents by suspended Miami City Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla disparages State Attorney Harold Pryor, who filed the criminal case against the ex-official.
‘Respect for the law’ earns arrested Miami commissioner police union endorsement
The union representing Miami’s police officers has endorsed a criminal defendant in the now-open District 1 city commission race: arrested and suspended Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla.
Attorney enters not guilty plea for suspended Miami City Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla
Suspended Miami City Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla, who was arrested last month on a host of felony corruption charges, did not appear in court Friday for a scheduled hearing.
School board member seeks report after commissioner’s alleged corruption sidelined project
The arrest of Miami City Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla on corruption charges is now having ripple effects at the Miami-Dade County School Board.
Warrant: Commissioner sidelined plan to help public school kids after taking private school cash
A plan to help public school kids was sidelined, investigators say, when Miami City Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla began secretly taking in tens of thousands of dollars from owners of a controversial private school.
Alex Diaz de la Portilla’s name scrubbed off Miami City Hall, but expert says he could be back soon
Residents of Miami’s District 1 are without representation on the city commission after last week’s arrest and suspension of Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla on multiple corruption charges.