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NewsTelemundo 51 Miami – Noticias LocalesAugust 27, 2026Miami-Dade

US Postal Service increases holiday shipping rates and Governor DeSantis calls for limits on license plate readers

The US Postal Service will increase shipping rates for holiday packages between October 4 and January 17, 2027, while Governor Ron DeSantis has called for new restrictions on the use of automated license plate reader cameras in Florida. Additionally, local news reports cover the extradition hearing of Andrew and Tristan Tate, a home invasion arrest in Hallandale Beach, and the deportation of two women following an arrest at an Orlando hospital.

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Why It Matters

Residents will face higher costs for holiday mailings, and potential changes to surveillance technology policies may impact privacy and law enforcement practs in Florida.

Key Facts

  • US Postal Service will increase rates for Ground Advantage and Priority mail between October 4 and January 17, 2027.
  • Postal rate increases range from 40 cents to 10 dollars per shipment.
  • Governor Ron DeSantis requested limits on automated license plate reader cameras (Flock cameras) due to privacy concerns.
  • Andrew and Tristan Tate are appearing in Miami federal court for an extradition hearing regarding charges in the UK.
  • Rashad Corouthers was arrested in Hallandale Beach for home invasion and aggravated assault against two minors.
  • Two women were deported to Ecuador following an arrest at an Orlando hospital despite claims of a pending asylum process.

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