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• Officials raid home believed owned by rapper Lil Wayne, seize property

  03-11-2015 23:58
  
  Officials have reportedly raided the Miami Beach home of rapper Lil' Wayne in a civil action to recover property.
  
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• Man shot, carjacked after picking up girlfriend at Sunset Place

  03-11-2015 23:52
  A 19-year-old man is thankful to be alive after his car was stolen Halloween night and he and his girlfriend were shot."I wasn't expecting this to happen at all. It was unexpected," he said.The victim, who did not want to be identified, said he was picking up his girlfriend from work at Sunset Place when five people asked him for a ride.He agreed, and the group got into his car. He headed down U.S. 1 and was told to turn on Rosaro Avenue."I put the car in park and he immediately put a gun to my
  
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• Suspect, 15, in Custody After Chase Ends in Miami Gardens

  03-11-2015 23:51 via nbcmiami.com
  
  An hour long police chase that originated in southwest Miami-Dade and continued into Broward County, then back into Miami-Dade has ended with the 15-year-old suspect being apprehended by police in Miami...Photo Credit: NBC6.com
  
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• Dade Medical College Students Picking Up the Pieces

  03-11-2015 23:50 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Nursing students left in the lurch by the sudden closure of Dade Medical College are looking for a way out and are hoping Management Resources College can provide it.
  
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• Tonight at 11! #Cabs vs. #Uber... settle the score once and for all! Which one is faster & Cheaper? https://t.co/4NaK9cTiOf

  03-11-2015 23:45 via twitter.com
  
  Tonight at 11!#Cabs vs. #Uber... settle the score once and for all!Which one is faster & Cheaper? https://t.co/4NaK9cTiOf
  
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• Man Hospitalized After Shooting in Dania Beach

  03-11-2015 23:45 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A man was wounded in a shooting in Dania Beach Tuesday, authorities said.Photo Credit: NBC6.com
  
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• Man shot at home in Dania Beach

  03-11-2015 23:44
  
  The Broward Sheriff's Office is investigating after at a man was shot at a home in Dania Beach.The shooting was reported Tuesday afternoon at a home at 4088 SW 52st St. It's unclear whether the shooting happened inside or outside of the home.Sky 10 was above the scene at about 5 p.m. the victim was put on a stretcher and placed into an ambulance. His condition has not been released.Deputies said the gunmen possibly fled the scene in a light blue Impala. Anyone with information about the sho
  
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• Police searching for local missing teen

  03-11-2015 23:43
  
  Police need the public's help finding a missing teen. 
  
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• Woman falls off bridge over Miami River

  03-11-2015 23:41
  
  A woman is recovering in the hospital after she fell off a bridge over the Miami River, Miami Fire Rescue officials said.The incident was reported Tuesday afternoon in the area of Northwest 11th Street and 12th Avenue.Authorities said the woman was walking along the bridge when it went up, causing her to fall into the water.The woman was taken to the hospital, where she is listed in stable condition.The 12th Avenue Bridge was shut down while police investigated the incident.Follow Local 10 News
  
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• Police executing judge's order at rapper Lil Wayne's Miami Beach home involving civil case bit.ly/1RQ4CBY?utm_me… https://t.co/boOsGMp9d0

  03-11-2015 23:39 via twitter.com
  
  Police executing judge's order at rapper Lil Wayne's Miami Beach home involving civil case bit.ly/1RQ4CBY?utm_me… https://t.co/boOsGMp9d0
  
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• Miami-Dade leader wants to reconsider Perry Ellis airport lease

  03-11-2015 23:36
  
  Doral-based clothing giant won retail space at MIA last monthCompany denies bigotry allegations, but commission chairman says he takes them “very seriously” … Click to Continue »
  
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• Woman is recovering in the hospital after she fell off a bridge over the Miami River bit.ly/1KWAYW9?utm_me… https://t.co/4rACgh4WXS

  03-11-2015 23:34 via twitter.com
  
  Woman is recovering in the hospital after she fell off a bridge over the Miami River bit.ly/1KWAYW9?utm_me… https://t.co/4rACgh4WXS
  
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• Police executing judge's order at Lil Wayne's home

  03-11-2015 23:34
  
  Miami-Dade police are executing a judge's order at rapper Lil Wayne's Miami Beach mansion that involves a civil case, authorities said.Sky 10 was above the home shortly after 5 p.m. as items from the home were loaded into a large truck.At one point, it appeared that people were putting wrapped artwork into the truck.Further details were not immediately released, although the rapper's financial issues have recently been in the spotlight.Just last month, a Miami-Dade County judge denied a private
  
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• Crash on I-95 NB at Griffin Rd. Speeds at 11mph #traffic #daniabeach @JeniseFernandez https://t.co/NK2wt8kXg7

  03-11-2015 23:31 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on I-95 NB at Griffin Rd. Speeds at 11mph #traffic #daniabeach @JeniseFernandez https://t.co/NK2wt8kXg7
  
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• Crash on SR-836 WB at NW 37th Ave. Speeds at 14mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez https://t.co/lWSBuaesDg

  03-11-2015 23:24 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on SR-836 WB at NW 37th Ave. Speeds at 14mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez https://t.co/lWSBuaesDg
  
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• FDLE Agents Arrest 12 in Copper Cable Theft Ring

  03-11-2015 23:12 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested 12 suspects accused of stealing more than $500,000 in underground copper cable from South Florida to Central Florida.
  
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• Miami Beach Gay Pride to host Nov. 14 Soirée reception to raise money for 2016 festival

  03-11-2015 23:08
  
  Soirée will be held 8 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at Miami Beach Women’s ClubThe cocktail reception will feature live jazz and paintings by Miami artists … Click to Continue »
  
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• Wesley Brown identified as teen accused of stealing car, killing woman in crash

  03-11-2015 22:58
  
  A 15-year-old boy accused of crashing a stolen car into a sport utility vehicle in Boca Raton, killing a mother of two, has been identified.Boca Raton police said Tuesday that Wesley Brown faces charges of vehicular homicide, murder and aggravated fleeing and eluding causing death.Police said the Deerfield Beach teenager and a 20-year-old man robbed a valet attendant at gunpoint Sunday night at The Addison, stealing the keys to a 2016 Ford Mustang.Shortly before 11:30 p.m., a Boca Raton police o
  
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• Crash on SR-836 WB at NW 87th Ave. Speeds at 28mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez https://t.co/cQC4CAVdox

  03-11-2015 22:58 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on SR-836 WB at NW 87th Ave. Speeds at 28mph #traffic #miami @JeniseFernandez https://t.co/cQC4CAVdox
  
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• It's November 3rd and South Florida's temperatures still are running above average. https://t.co/tvi7sl3SCZ

  03-11-2015 22:55 via twitter.com
  
  It's November 3rd and South Florida's temperatures still are running above average. https://t.co/tvi7sl3SCZ
  
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• Crash on I-95 SB at I-595. Speeds at 14mph #traffic #daniabeach @JeniseFernandez https://t.co/ScjQje5nNY

  03-11-2015 22:51 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on I-95 SB at I-595. Speeds at 14mph #traffic #daniabeach @JeniseFernandez https://t.co/ScjQje5nNY
  
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• 12 men accused of stealing more than $500,000 in underground copper cable throughout Florida bit.ly/1k8IPLl?utm_me… https://t.co/8anaLLOhS8

  03-11-2015 22:50 via twitter.com
  
  12 men accused of stealing more than $500,000 in underground copper cable throughout Florida bit.ly/1k8IPLl?utm_me… https://t.co/8anaLLOhS8
  
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• Two incumbents win big in Homestead

  03-11-2015 22:47
  
  Patricia Fairclough wins vice mayor’s seatJon Burgess reelected to Council Seat 2It was a low-turnout election… Click to Continue »
  
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• Homestead turnout for elections has been light

  03-11-2015 22:47
  
  Polls close at 7 p.m.Seats for vice mayor, Council 2 are up grabs … Click to Continue »
  
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• Authorities release 911 call made after small plane crash in Broward County

  03-11-2015 22:15
  
  The Broward Sheriff's Office has released a 911 call made by a passenger aboard a small plane that crashed last week in western Broward County."We just had a plane crash -- small plane -- somewhere in the Everglades," the caller said."OK, can you give me two cross streets?" the dispatcher asked."I cannot give you anything else," he said. "I was a passenger on this plane."The caller told the dispatcher that they crashed near a canal and said the pilot, James Townsend, 63, appeared to be injured."
  
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• Teen arrested after police chase through Miami-Dade, Broward counties

  03-11-2015 22:02
  A 15-year-old Miami Gardens boy was arrested Tuesday after he led authorities on a cross-county chase in a stolen Chevrolet Tahoe, police said.The chase began after a white 2013 Tahoe was reported stolen from the 11900 block of Southwest 185th Street shortly after noon.Miami-Dade police said officers spotted the stolen vehicle near Goulds Park and attempted a traffic stop, but the driver kept going. He was later identified as Alain Moss.Police pursued the Tahoe onto Florida's Turnpike. Sky 10 fo
  
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• 12 arrested in South Florida copper theft bust

  03-11-2015 21:59
  
  The Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested 12 men in a recent copper theft sting.The men are accused of stealing more than $500,000 in underground copper cable from South Florida to central Florida.Authorities said the investigation began in October 2014 after they received a request by Florida Power & Light to investigate recent thefts and destruction of underground electric and fiber optic cables."These thefts posed a substantial threat to the community by making critical electric
  
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• Dade Medical College owner accepts plea deal on campaign finance charge

  03-11-2015 21:58
  
  Dade Medical College owner Ernesto Perez pleaded guilty Tuesday to giving illegal campaign contributions and obstructing justice as part of a plea deal with the state.As part of the plea deal, perjury charges will be dropped against the owner of the college, which shut down last week, and he will be sentenced to three days in jail, although he will only serve one because of time served.Despite Perez accepting the plea deal, Miami-Dade County Judge Stacy Glick said another hearing must be held be
  
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• Child Porn Suspect May Be in South Florida: U.S. Marshals

  03-11-2015 21:47 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A man wanted on dozens of charges of possession of child pornography is believed to be in South Florida, officials said Tuesday.Photo Credit: U.S. Marshals
  
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• NTSB: Issue with fuel supply line in plane that caught fire

  03-11-2015 21:15
  
  The National Transportation Safety Board reported Tuesday that the main fuel supply line to an engine was disconnected before a jetliner caught fire as it taxied for takeoff from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport.
  
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• Suspect in Custody After Chase Ends in Miami Gardens

  03-11-2015 20:53 via nbcmiami.com
  
  An hour long police chase that originated in southwest Miami-Dade and continued into Broward County, then back into Miami-Dade has ended with the suspect being apprehended by police in Miami Gardens.Photo Credit: NBC6.com
  
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• US companies in Cuba for week-long celebration of commerce

  03-11-2015 20:51
  
  A weeklong celebration of commerce is underway in one of the world's last communist countries, with hundreds of international corporations including some big U.S. firms flocking to Havana to try to do business with a...
  
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• Dynamic Airways plane that caught fire remained in dry storage for more than 2 years

  03-11-2015 20:37
  
  A commercial airplane that caught fire on the taxiway at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport had been in dry storage for more than two years before it returned to service in September.The National Transportation Safety Board released a preliminary investigative report Tuesday detailing the airplane's maintenance records.According to the report, the Boeing 767 had been in dry storage for about 29 months until September, when Dynamic Airways leased the plane. Dynamic had operated the p
  
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• Toddler Who Shot Himself Making Fast Recovery

  03-11-2015 20:29 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A South Florida toddler who accidentally shot himself in the head is making great strides on his road to recovery.
  
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• #UPDATE Police chase involving teen and stolen SUV ends in Miami Gardens https://t.co/0yFf0q74Lq

  03-11-2015 20:12 via twitter.com
  
  #UPDATE Police chase involving teen and stolen SUV ends in Miami Gardens https://t.co/0yFf0q74Lq
  
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• 'Call of Duty' creators buy 'Candy Crush' maker for $5.9B

  03-11-2015 20:01
  The company behind the hugely successful "Call of Duty" has struck a $5.9 billion deal to buy the makers of the highly addictive "Candy Crush" and take advantage of the way video games are moving out of living rooms and...
  
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• Son charged with killing parents, who planned to cut him off

  03-11-2015 20:00
  The son of a Connecticut couple whose remains were found months after they vanished has made his first court appearance on two murder counts.
  
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• Cryotherapy use spreads, though it's unproven, unregulated

  03-11-2015 20:00
  
  A growing number of people around the world are seeking cryotherapy - a treatment that subjects their bodies to cold temperatures far below those found anywhere on Earth.
  
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• Kendall man works with Cuban government to build public skatepark in Havana

  03-11-2015 19:56
  
  Rene Lecour organized Havana skaters to celebrate International Go Skateboarding DayThe Kendall man founded Amigo Skate Cuba, “the Red Cross of skateboarding”Lecour is working with Cuban officials to build a public skatepark near the Malecon… Click to Continue »
  
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• Police pursue suspect in cross county chase

  03-11-2015 19:55
  
  A large number of police units chased a suspect for more than an hour, a pursuit that began in the Homestead area.
  
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• Teens spend an average of 9 hours a day with media

  03-11-2015 19:51
  Teenagers spend nearly nine hours a day absorbing media and despite all the new options, music and television remain the favorites.
  
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• #BREAKING Police chase ends in Miami Gardens, driver in custody bit.ly/1MafN4I?utm_me… https://t.co/jOGcREjbfs

  03-11-2015 19:51 via twitter.com
  
  #BREAKING Police chase ends in Miami Gardens, driver in custody bit.ly/1MafN4I?utm_me… https://t.co/jOGcREjbfs
  
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• Police pursue Chevrolet Tahoe through Miami-Dade, Broward counties

  03-11-2015 19:48
  
  Police are pursuing a white Chevrolet Tahoe through Miami-Dade and Broward counties.Sky 10 followed the pursuit as the SUV was traveling north on the Palmetto Expressway, exiting on Northwest 175th Street in Miami Gardens.Police said the pursuit started in the southbound lanes of Florida's Turnpike.The vehicle, which was weaving in and out of traffic, is believed to be stolen.During the chase, the Tahoe struck a red car that was traveling on the Palmetto Expressway.The Tahoe sped through Miami G
  
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• WATCH LIVE Police chase runs right past @WPLGLocal10 bit.ly/1c2Olo3 https://t.co/Ge6lgjkcbi

  03-11-2015 19:43 via twitter.com
  
  WATCH LIVE Police chase runs right past @WPLGLocal10 bit.ly/1c2Olo3 https://t.co/Ge6lgjkcbi
  
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• Cop accused of shooting man in back goes on trial for murder

  03-11-2015 19:34
  Video played Tuesday at a police officer's murder trial shows the 15-year veteran shocking a fleeing suspect with a stun gun, then shooting him twice in the back as he lay face down in the snow.
  
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• Bi-county police chase ends with 15-year-old in custody

  03-11-2015 19:34
  Driver charged was 15 years oldPolice say he stole SUV in Cutler Ridge areaMore than 100 miles covered in the chase … Click to Continue »
  
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• 2 disgraced Michigan lawmakers seek old seats in primaries

  03-11-2015 19:34
  
  Two Michigan lawmakers who were forced from office over an extramarital affair and a convoluted cover-up scheme are running Tuesday in crowded primary fields to win back their seats.
  
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• WATCH LIVE Stolen SUV police chase now southbound on I-95 heading into Miami-Dade bit.ly/1c2Olo3?utm_me… https://t.co/KU24KZqXP9

  03-11-2015 19:25 via twitter.com
  
  WATCH LIVE Stolen SUV police chase now southbound on I-95 heading into Miami-Dade bit.ly/1c2Olo3?utm_me… https://t.co/KU24KZqXP9
  
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• WATCH LIVE Teen leads police on chase in stolen SUV, now in Broward Co. bit.ly/1c2Olo3?utm_me… https://t.co/QyoP0FISwe

  03-11-2015 19:20 via twitter.com
  
  WATCH LIVE Teen leads police on chase in stolen SUV, now in Broward Co. bit.ly/1c2Olo3?utm_me… https://t.co/QyoP0FISwe
  
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• WATCH LIVE Teen steals car, leads police on chase through Miami-Dade, Heading east on 826 bit.ly/1c2Olo3?utm_me… https://t.co/5Na9UxvJF8

  03-11-2015 19:10 via twitter.com
  
  WATCH LIVE Teen steals car, leads police on chase through Miami-Dade, Heading east on 826 bit.ly/1c2Olo3?utm_me… https://t.co/5Na9UxvJF8
  
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