Kelli Kennedy

November 30, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Cooped-up tourists eager for a taste of Florida's sandy beaches, swaying palm trees and warmer climates are visiting the Sunshine State in droves,…

By Kelli Kennedy and Cody Jackson

4 minute read

September 07, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Miami Beach enacted a strict 8 p.m. curfew in March after unruly spring break crowds gathered in the streets by the thousands, erupting into fights, destroying restaurant property and refusing to wear masks.

By Kelli Kennedy

4 minute read

August 20, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Five Florida school districts, including four of the largest, are defying the governor's order by permitting mask opt-outs only for medical reasons rather than parental choice.

By Curt Anderson and Kelli Kennedy

4 minute read

August 04, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Gov. Ron DeSantis said he expects hospitalizations to drop in the next couple weeks, asserting that the spike is seasonal as Floridians spend more time together indoors to escape the summer heat and humidity.

By Terry Spencer, Adriana Gomez Licon and Kelli Kennedy

5 minute read

July 22, 2021 | Daily Business Review

"The court's concern has always been the victims here," Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Michael Hanzman said at a hearing, adding that the group includes visitors and renters, not just condo owners. "Their rights will be protected."

By Curt Anderson and Kelli Kennedy

5 minute read

June 23, 2021 | Daily Business Review

The 77-year-old driver who accidentally slammed his truck into fellow members of a gay chorus group, killing one and injuring two others at a Pride…

By Kelli Kennedy

4 minute read

June 21, 2021 | Daily Business Review

A member of a men's chorus group unintentionally slammed into fellow chorists at the start of a Pride parade in South Florida, killing one member…

By Kelli Kennedy

4 minute read

May 05, 2020 | Daily Business Review

"People want an accounting," Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says of the faulty unemployment website. "It's one thing to not have a good system if you go on the cheap, or whatever, but to pay that much money, and then all the problems we've had to deal with, is a big problem."

By Brendan Farrington and Kelli Kennedy

3 minute read

September 17, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Palm Beach County sheriff's investigators charged Robert Hayes with murder for Rachel Bey's death and Daytona Beach detectives said he is the prime suspect in their investigation, though he has not been charged there.

By Terry Spencer, Kelli Kennedy and Mike Schneider

5 minute read

May 30, 2018 | Daily Business Review

David Hogg, a senior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, says all the rhetoric on gun reform is worthless unless voters oust lawmakers who are beholden to the National Rifle Association.

By Wilfredo Lee and Kelli Kennedy, Associated Press

5 minute read