🌱 Miami HEAT Win Streak Ends With Chicago Bulls + MIA Viral Outburst

Hey, everybody! It's Wednesday in Miami and I'm back in your inbox to get you caught up on the most important things happening in town. Today we'll cover these stories and more:

• A viral video of a woman attacking a flight attendant is drawing the attention of locals on the Only in Dade Instagram account.
• New footage has been revealed in a shooting over a dollar bill in South Florida.
• The Miami Heat suffered a 113-103 loss to the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday.

But first, today's weather:

A shower in the morning. High: 81 Low: 72.

Here are the top stories in Miami today:

1. A viral video of a woman having an angry outburst at Miami International Airport and throwing a computer at a flight attendant is drawing attention as the busy holiday season gets underway. The video was posted on the popular Only in Dade Instagram account on Tuesday morning. (NBC Miami)

2. New footage shows the arrest of a South Florida suspect who was wanted for murder after allegedly shooting a man over a dollar bill. The incident in question happened on July 21 in South Beach. The suspect is now in jail on an attempted murder charge. (WSVN)

3. South Florida mayors from 15 municipalities gathered Tuesday during Hanukkah to condemn antisemitism being seen nationwide and increasingly here in South Florida. "It is our job to call out hate to call out antisemitism," said Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber. Hate crimes targeting Jewish people are becoming more common around the state in the last year. (WPLG Local 10)

4. The Miami Heat suffered a 113-103 loss against the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday night in South Florida, ending a four-game win streak. The Heat are now ranked No. 8 at 16-6, behind the No. 7 Hawks (16-15) No. 6 Knicks (18-13) and No. 5 Philadelphia (17-12), as of Tuesday evening. (Subscription: Miami Herald, Free: Yahoo!)

5. The Miami Dolphins Football UNITES™ program hosted its annual Holiday Toy Event presented by the Morgan Law Group to help spread holiday cheer. Gifts given to those in need included bikes, dolls, and clothes. Catering was also provided by Miami Dolphins minority-owned restaurant partner Adam’s Catering. (Miami's Community News)

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Today in Miami:

• Business Roundtable Series at Miami Beach Chamber Of Commerce. (8:30 a.m.)
• Farm Share Drive Thru-Food Distribution at City Of North Miami Beach. (9 a.m.)
• Care Resource - Mobile HIV Testing Service at Allapattah Branch. (9:30 a.m.)
• The #MiamiTech Happy Hour at FREEHOLD. (6 p.m)
• Dubwise Miami at Coyo Taco. (9 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce shared: "Dear Friends, I am deeply saddened to share with you the shocking news that our beloved friend and co-worker at the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce has suddenly and unexpectedly passed away this weekend. Danny Diaz has touched and influenced the lives of so many of us in our community and beyond that it is incomprehensible that he is gone." (Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce via Facebook)
• Miami Police Department shared: "Take matters into your own hands when it comes to friends and family driving drunk. Don't drive drunk and don't let your family members or friends drive drunk. Plan ahead and stay safe." (Miami Police Department via Facebook)
• Miami-Dade Fire Rescue shared: "On Tuesday, Dec. 20, MDFR personnel along with crews from Engine 7 and Rescue 7 B-shift dropped off donated toys to the Holtz Children’s Hospital." (Miami-Dade Fire Rescue via Facebook)

Alrighty, you're all caught up for today. I'll be in your inbox tomorrow with your next update!

— Carlos Hernandez

About me: Hello my name is Carlos Hernandez and I am a food writer with over 10 years of experience in the industry. I write the food blog Carlos Eats (http://www.carloseats.com) and also contribute to several newspapers and magazines with food-related blogs and articles.

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Miami Daily? Contact me at carlosreportsnews@gmail.com