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• Changes coming to how you use a credit card

  30-09-2015 23:59
  
  A major transition is underway for retailers and consumers. It's all aimed at protecting credit card transactions from fraud, and includes a key deadline on Thursday. After a series of high-profile breaches, new liability rules are about to take effect regarding credit card fraud. Starting October 1st, fraud liability falls to whichever side hasn't yet made an upgrade to new technology - the bank of the retailer.This change, consumers won't notice. Another change they wi...
  
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• Broken down car on I-95 NB express lanes at NW 95th St. Speeds at 38mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/757z3AZGmX

  30-09-2015 23:56 via twitter.com
  
  Broken down car on I-95 NB express lanes at NW 95th St. Speeds at 38mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/757z3AZGmX
  
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• Autonation launches breast cancer campaign

  30-09-2015 23:49
  
  A South Florida car dealership is tickled pink and shifting gears for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
  
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• Crash on SR-826 SB at NW 36th St. Speeds at 9mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/DdDH8kOBSz

  30-09-2015 23:45 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on SR-826 SB at NW 36th St. Speeds at 9mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/DdDH8kOBSz
  
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• Crash on SR-836 WB at NW 37th Ave. Speeds at 14mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/AVyRI6tPO6

  30-09-2015 23:43 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on SR-836 WB at NW 37th Ave. Speeds at 14mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/AVyRI6tPO6
  
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• Vet required to pay half of retirement to ex-husband incarcerated as sex offender

  30-09-2015 23:32
  
  Ronald Gulli is behind bars for life after being charged with child pornography and sexual misconduct with a minor, but he will still collect a large sum monthly. Why? It's all because of an Arizona Law.
  
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• Officials, family search for man missing for two months

  30-09-2015 23:32
  
  A South Florida family is pleading for the public's assistance in locating a loved one who has been missing for two months.
  
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• Crash on Turnpike NB at NW 74th St. Speeds at 12mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/Lo0YgjsOwc

  30-09-2015 23:24 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on Turnpike NB at NW 74th St. Speeds at 12mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/Lo0YgjsOwc
  
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• Hurricane Joaquin gains force near Bahamas, heads toward US

  30-09-2015 23:23
  
  The Bahamas was bracing Wednesday for a brush with Hurricane Joaquin, which was on a projected track that would take it near the East Coast of the U.S. early next week.
  
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• Trump hotels hacked, credit card data at risk

  30-09-2015 23:18
  
  Hackers snuck a computer virus into Trump hotels across the United States and Canada, potentially stealing customer credit card data for an entire year. The Trump Hotel Collection recently acknowledged the computer infection on its website.
  
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• Homeless burglary suspect reunited with long-lost family

  30-09-2015 23:17
  
  A South Florida homeless burglary suspect got his bond reduced this week thanks to his long-lost family members who he hasn't seen in decades.Jose Perez last saw his father and siblings when he was just 9 months old before his mother took him away."We were always looking for him, always," Perez's sister, Bertha Solorzano, said. "We were always encouraged to go online and try to find him. We just didn't know where."Forty-two years later, Perez's sister and father got their wish after searching an
  
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• Ex-coal baron readies for trial in deadly mine explosion

  30-09-2015 23:10
  Don Blankenship ascended from a modest, single-mother upbringing in Appalachia to personally make almost $20 million off coal in one year. He battled unions, spent millions as lead puppeteer behind Republican state...
  
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• Former members of Arizona sheriff's inner circle testify

  30-09-2015 23:09
  The former lawyer for Sheriff Joe Arpaio said Wednesday that he privately confronted the Arizona lawman known for his sweeping immigration patrols over his mistaken understanding of his powers as sheriff.
  
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• Mom accused of tossing newborn girl had baby son die in 2008

  30-09-2015 23:04
  A woman charged this week with tossing her newborn daughter to her death from a seventh-story window had an infant son die seven years ago, and prosecutors have now reopened their investigation into his death, authorities...
  
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• Man who killed 5 in Denver bar sentenced to life in prison

  30-09-2015 23:04
  
  A man convicted of stabbing five people to death during a Denver bar robbery was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday after some of his victims' relatives lamented a jury's refusal to send him to death row.
  
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• Immigrants say about-face on visas costs them millions

  30-09-2015 23:04
  A sudden about-face by the State Department has left tens of thousands of highly skilled immigrants unable to apply to become legal permanent residents as they had expected to on Thursday, even though many have already...
  
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• Hurricane may bring 10 inches of rain to parts of East Coast

  30-09-2015 23:04
  
  Steady rain drenched much of the East Coast on Wednesday, flooding roads, closing schools and forcing some people from their homes. And forecasters say the worst is yet to come.
  
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• 7 hospitalized, 1 dead after Miami two-car crash

  30-09-2015 23:03
  
  One person's dead, and as many as seven other people have been hospitalized after a collision between two vehicles in Miami, at the intersection Northwest 35th Avenue and Seventh Street.
  
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• Maintenance crews attacked by bees

  30-09-2015 22:56
  
  A group from Aquatic Solutions, a maintenance company, were attacked by bees while they were working in and around a body of water, Wednesday.
   
  
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• Crash on Julia Tuttle Cswy WB at I-95 NB. Speeds at 11mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/OoBjWLUw6w

  30-09-2015 22:51 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on Julia Tuttle Cswy WB at I-95 NB. Speeds at 11mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/OoBjWLUw6w
  
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• Newlyweds send guests a bill after they had to cancel at the last second bit.ly/1P5YKFM?utm_me… http://t.co/gJGYZZNG3V

  30-09-2015 22:48 via twitter.com
  
  Newlyweds send guests a bill after they had to cancel at the last second bit.ly/1P5YKFM?utm_me… http://t.co/gJGYZZNG3V
  
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• Crash on I-95 SB at Davie Blvd. Speeds at 12mph #traffic #broward @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/z43czqaEfD

  30-09-2015 22:25 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on I-95 SB at Davie Blvd. Speeds at 12mph #traffic #broward @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/z43czqaEfD
  
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• 1 killed, more than a dozen injured in Miami crash

  30-09-2015 22:25
  
  Miami Fire Rescue responded Wednesday afternoon to an accident involving multiple vehicles that injured more than a dozen people and left one man dead.Sky 10 was above the scene at Northwest Seventh Street and 35th Avenue just before 1 p.m. as one of the SUVs involved in the crash was on its side.Authorities said a van carrying a group of high school students was heading east when it T-boned a Nissan that was carrying an elderly man and his wife.Other vehicles were hit during the collision invol
  
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• Crash on US-441 at NW 95th St. Speeds at 10mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/O4lcXOBA0Q

  30-09-2015 22:24 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on US-441 at NW 95th St. Speeds at 10mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/O4lcXOBA0Q
  
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• DJ hosts monthly arts event to blend feminine energy and community involvement

  30-09-2015 22:14
  
  DJ Stephanie Arzeno played music while a barefoot woman sprinkled coffee grounds on a white sheet, using her hand to draw a face. Another woman recited poetry. A fourth created … Click to Continue »
  
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• Orlando bar offers free beer until UCF wins

  30-09-2015 22:09
  
  An Orlando bar is helping University of Central Florida football fans drown their sorrows after the team's disappointing 0-4 start.The Basement is offering free beer during UCF games until the Knights win a game.On its Facebook page Monday, The Basement posted an image with the caption, "Looks like we're back to being a drinking school with a football problem."The image was of a promotional poster that said, "Free beer until UCF wins.  Seriously.  Free beer during every game until we w
  
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• Crash under the SR-826 overpass at SW 8th St. Speeds at 6mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/m1x0MukXE9

  30-09-2015 21:43 via twitter.com
  
  Crash under the SR-826 overpass at SW 8th St. Speeds at 6mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/m1x0MukXE9
  
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• Infant girl to go home after heart transplant at Holtz Children’s Hospital

  30-09-2015 21:37
  
  The Palm Beach toddler spent three months in the hospitalDoctors diagnosed a life-threatening heart conditionUHealth surgeons performed heart transplant … Click to Continue »
  
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• NSU Dental Students Learn to Treat Special Needs Patients

  30-09-2015 21:36 via nbcmiami.com
  
  NSU runs one of the largest university dental clinics in the state. 25,000 people get their dental care there, many at a big discount.Photo Credit: NBC6.com
  
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• Miko Grimes off the radio at #WQAM following weekend arrest after Dolphins game bit.ly/1Rgr73f?utm_me… http://t.co/AgnRE94TYT

  30-09-2015 21:32 via twitter.com
  
  Miko Grimes off the radio at #WQAM following weekend arrest after Dolphins game bit.ly/1Rgr73f?utm_me… http://t.co/AgnRE94TYT
  
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• 3 arrested in Lighthouse Point bank robbery

  30-09-2015 21:31
  
  Three people have been arrested in connection with a bank robbery Tuesday in Lighthouse Point, the FBI announced Wednesday.Ashley Carrington, 20, Matthew Taylor, 31, and Chester Robinson, 28, were taken into custody with the help of the Riviera Beach Police Department.Agents said the three suspects robbed a Capital Bank branch at 4820 N. Federal Highway.They each made their initial appearances in Fort Lauderdale Federal Court on Wednesday.No other details were immediately released.Follow Local 1
  
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• 1 man killed in crash involving high school students

  30-09-2015 21:31
  
  Six students were taken to Jackson Memorial Fourteen people treated in totalMiami police investigating deadly crash … Click to Continue »
  
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• 1 killed, 8 students injured in crash outside Little Havana charter high school

  30-09-2015 21:31
  
  Crash in front of charter high school leaves one man dead, several students injuredMiami police investigating deadly crash … Click to Continue »
  
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• Historic raising of Palestinian flag at United Nations

  30-09-2015 21:30
  
  It's a watershed moment that has won support on many fronts, but drawn condemnation from Israel and the United States.
  
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• Crash on I-95 SB at Griffin Rd. Speeds at 35mph #traffic #broward @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/5NHBSA536J

  30-09-2015 21:28 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on I-95 SB at Griffin Rd. Speeds at 35mph #traffic #broward @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/5NHBSA536J
  
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• Crash on I-95 SB at Ives Dairy Rd. Speeds at 35mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/o8NxM85ihU

  30-09-2015 21:26 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on I-95 SB at Ives Dairy Rd. Speeds at 35mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/o8NxM85ihU
  
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• High Schoolers Among 10 Injured in Rollover Crash in Miami

  30-09-2015 21:20 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A group of high school students were among 10 people hospitalized after a bad crash in Miami Wednesday.Photo Credit: NBC6.com
  
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• Do teens still use Facebook?

  30-09-2015 21:18
  
  Teens discuss how Facebook and Snapchat fit into their lives.
  
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• Crash on SR-826 NB at NW 103rd St. Speeds at 44mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/kvMNkgshn6

  30-09-2015 21:14 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on SR-826 NB at NW 103rd St. Speeds at 44mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/kvMNkgshn6
  
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• Crash on I-395 WB at N. Miami Ave. Speeds at 40mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/U4Z6BZSlNX

  30-09-2015 21:13 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on I-395 WB at N. Miami Ave. Speeds at 40mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez http://t.co/U4Z6BZSlNX
  
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• For first-generation college students, another boost at FIU with $1 million grant

  30-09-2015 21:05
  
  Program originally funded in 1997Low-income and academically struggling students get helpAbout 770 first-generation college students supported… Click to Continue »
  
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• Woman charged with tossing newborn had 2nd child die in 2008

  30-09-2015 21:00
  Prosecutors in New York say a woman charged this week with tossing her newborn daughter to her death from a seventh-story window had another child die seven years ago.
  
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• Prosecutors decline to charge Caitlyn Jenner in fatal crash

  30-09-2015 21:00
  Prosecutors declined to charge Caitlyn Jenner on Wednesday in a California car crash that led to the death of another driver, saying there was not enough evidence for a conviction.
  
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• Facebook rolls out video profile pictures, improves mobile profiles

  30-09-2015 20:58
  
  Facebook has started rolling out several changes to the way mobile profile pages look on Wednesday.
  
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• S. Dakota high school principal shot, wounded; students safe

  30-09-2015 20:52
  The principal of a South Dakota high school was shot and lightly wounded Wednesday in a shooting at the school. School officials say a student suspected in the shooting is in custody no students were reported hurt.
  
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• Court strikes down possible payments to college athletes

  30-09-2015 20:52
  A federal appeals court agreed Wednesday that the NCAA's use of college athletes' names, images and likenesses in video games and TV broadcasts violated antitrust laws but struck down a plan to allow schools to pay...
  
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• Child dies after wandering into lake with sister

  30-09-2015 20:50
  
  A 3-year-old boy has died after, police said, he drowned in a nearby lake after wandering from his home with his 2-year-old sister.
  
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• Suspect in Pompano Beach shooting arrested in Tallahassee

  30-09-2015 20:33
  
  A suspect in the fatal shooting of a Pompano Beach man in August has been extradited to South Florida to face a first-degree murder charge.Broward Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Keyla Concepcion said Seth Johnson, 34, was arrested in Tallahassee three days after the Aug. 25 shooting that left Patrick Jean, 31, dead. Johnson remained in a Tallahassee jail until Tuesday, when he was transferred to Broward County.Detectives said Jean was playing dominoes with friends in the courtyard of a home on Nor
  
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• 7 hospitalized, 1 dead after Miami multi-car crash

  30-09-2015 20:27
  
  One person's dead, and as many as seven other people have been hospitalized after a collision between several vehicles in Miami, at the intersection Northwest 35th Avenue and Seventh Street.
   
  
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• 2 children pulled from Coral Springs canal, one listed in critical condition bit.ly/1L4o3WU?utm_me… http://t.co/pnsDPoVuqn

  30-09-2015 20:22 via twitter.com
  
  2 children pulled from Coral Springs canal, one listed in critical condition bit.ly/1L4o3WU?utm_me… http://t.co/pnsDPoVuqn
  
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