Curtis Morgan

Here’s how the encounter went down.

This article was originally published in the Miami Herald on August 19, 2012 for the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Andrew.

Of the many engineering atrocities inflicted on the Everglades, the C-111 ranks high on the list. The canal was cut across deep South Miami-Dade in the 1960s for the Aerojet Corp., which was then building moon rocket engines so big they had to be barged.

Of the many engineering atrocities inflicted on the Everglades, the C-111 ranks high on the list. The canal was cut across deep South Miami-Dade in the 1960s for the Aerojet Corp., which was then building moon rocket engines so big they had to be barged.

Versace’s killer vanished. And the manhunt was on

How the 9/11 terrorists spun a web of lies in Florida  Miami Herald

This account, republished here as the U.S. prepares to mark the 15th anniversary of 9/11, was first printed in the Miami Herald in September 2002, a year after the terror attacks.

Right on schedule, the tropics are heating up.

Oleta Park property pulled from Florida’s “surplus” list  Miami Herald

For two decades, reports from government engineers and outside experts have reached largely the same conclusion about the Herbert Hoover Dike: The levee ringing Lake Okeechobee is a disaster waiting only for high water to happen.