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• Taxi strikes 10-year-old boy in Surfside, police say bit.ly/1MXVqaj?utm_me… https://t.co/kIxEPz9hQl

  08-01-2016 23:59 via twitter.com
  
  Taxi strikes 10-year-old boy in Surfside, police say bit.ly/1MXVqaj?utm_me… https://t.co/kIxEPz9hQl
  
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• 3 Dogs Killed in Hollywood Apartment Fire

  08-01-2016 23:46 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Hollywood firefighters responded to an apartment fire Friday that left three dogs dead.
  
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• 79th Street Causeway bridge reopens

  08-01-2016 23:45
  
  The bridge connecting North Bay Village to the City of Miami has reopened after being closed for nearly an hour, Friday afternoon.
  
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• US stock market ends its worst week since 2011

  08-01-2016 23:25
  
  The U.S. stock market closed out its worst week since 2011, rattled by concerns over a slowdown in China's economy and plunging oil prices.
  
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• Shuckers restaurant in North Bay Village sold to Canadian investors

  08-01-2016 23:24
  
  New owners plan to keep restaurant openBest Western hotel is also part of dealSales price is unknown … Click to Continue »
  
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• Taxi strikes 10-year-old boy in Surfside this afternoon bit.ly/1MXVqaj https://t.co/VctPcYahFB

  08-01-2016 23:17 via twitter.com
  
  Taxi strikes 10-year-old boy in Surfside this afternoon bit.ly/1MXVqaj https://t.co/VctPcYahFB
  
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• Diner at @Applebees finds bloody fingertip in her salad bit.ly/1IV5oyc https://t.co/EMXw2Pegit

  08-01-2016 23:13 via twitter.com
  
  Diner at @Applebees finds bloody fingertip in her salad bit.ly/1IV5oyc https://t.co/EMXw2Pegit
  
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• Boy, 10, Struck by Taxicab in Surfside: Police

  08-01-2016 23:10 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A child was transported to the hospital Friday after being struck by a taxicab, according to authorities.
  
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• Miami homeless shelter battling bed bugs

  08-01-2016 22:45
  
  The Miami shelter is spending $250,000 on fighting bed bug problemSome think the shelter needs to do more to help homeless populationOfficials say bed bugs are common in shelters because of transient population … Click to Continue »
  
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• Chapman Partnership homeless shelter addresses bed bug problem

  08-01-2016 22:45
  
  The Miami shelter is spending $250,000 on fighting bed bug problemSome think the shelter needs to do more to help homeless populationOfficials say bed bugs are common in shelters because of transient population … Click to Continue »
  
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• Turnpike off-ramp reopens after truck overturns, scattering shoes

  08-01-2016 22:42
  
  An off-ramp on the Florida Turnpike has been reopened after a load of shoes were scattered across an exit ramp following a box truck overturned in Northwest Miami-Dade on Friday.
  
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• Crews repair water main break in Miami

  08-01-2016 22:42
  
  Work crews have capped a water main that broke Thursday night in Miami. 
  
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• Temperatures soared above the "normal" high of 76°. Miami hit 80° this afternoon! https://t.co/shCj5gfWvY

  08-01-2016 22:39 via twitter.com
  
  Temperatures soared above the "normal" high of 76°.Miami hit 80° this afternoon! https://t.co/shCj5gfWvY
  
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• USCG Repatriates 216 Cuban Migrants in One Week

  08-01-2016 22:00 via nbcmiami.com
  
  The United States Coast Guard has repatriated 216 Cuban migrants to Bahia de Cabañas, Cuba, within the past week.Photo Credit: USCG
  
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• Clinic opens at Miami Northwestern High School

  08-01-2016 21:55
  
  Students and residents in Miami who live near Northwestern Senior High school now have the opportunity to receive health care services just around the corner.
  
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• Teen Accused of Killing Florida City Girl Appears in Court

  08-01-2016 21:48 via nbcmiami.com
  
  The teen arrested in New York for a shooting in South Florida that left one girl dead appeared before a judge in Miami Friday.Photo Credit: NBC6.com
  
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• Woman jailed after intentionally sneezing on a courtroom bailiff bit.ly/1POe8Wd https://t.co/ukPzSftjMa

  08-01-2016 21:36 via twitter.com
  
  Woman jailed after intentionally sneezing on a courtroom bailiff bit.ly/1POe8Wd https://t.co/ukPzSftjMa
  
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• Southcom commander says Guantánamo houses ‘bad boys’ who are mostly compliant

  08-01-2016 21:33
  
  Marine Gen. John F. Kelly held his last press conference at the Department of Defense podiumHe defended his oversight of Guantánamo prison, which he said currently has mostly compliant captivesThe general expressed surprise that a dummy U.S. Hellfire missile was in Cuba, his area of responsibility … Click to Continue »
  
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• Driver Hits Police Cruiser in NW Miami-Dade

  08-01-2016 21:31 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A beige Camry rammed into the back of an Opa-Locka Police car Friday morning in Northwest Miami-Dade.Photo Credit: Shutterstock
  
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• It's after 3pm and temperatures are at or near 80° in Miami-Dade & Broward counties. https://t.co/K3rjkjUY2Z

  08-01-2016 21:24 via twitter.com
  
  It's after 3pm and temperatures are at or near 80° in Miami-Dade & Broward counties. https://t.co/K3rjkjUY2Z
  
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• Turnpike traffic blocked after major spill — of shoes

  08-01-2016 21:23
  
  Truck overturns in Miami Gardens near NW 199th StreetOff ramp closed … Click to Continue »
  
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• Overturned Truck Dumps Thousands of Shoes on Turnpike

  08-01-2016 21:04 via nbcmiami.com
  
  An overturned Penske truck has left thousands upon thousands of pairs of shoes strewn about the Florida Turnpike near Sun Life Stadium in Miami-Dade.
  
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• My Pet Weighs How Much?

  08-01-2016 21:01 via nbcmiami.com
  
  If a member of your family is a “round hound” or a “curvy kitty,” you are not alone.
  
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• Fort Lauderdale Police looking for fire truck vandal

  08-01-2016 20:58
  
  Fort Lauderdale Police are searching for the person responsible for tagging a fire rescue truck.
  
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• Police: Gunman said he shot Philadelphia cop in Islam's name

  08-01-2016 20:56
  
  A man using a gun stolen from police said he was acting in the name of Islam when he ambushed an officer sitting in his marked cruiser at an intersection, firing shots at point-blank range, authorities said Friday. Both the officer and suspect were injured during the barrage of gunfire.
  
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• COACHING SEARCH UPDATE: The Dolphins announce they have completed their interview with interim coach Dan Campbell https://t.co/dteF2iWVo7

  08-01-2016 20:55 via twitter.com
  
  COACHING SEARCH UPDATE: The Dolphins announce they have completed their interview with interim coach Dan Campbell https://t.co/dteF2iWVo7
  
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• Shoes scattered across Turnpike as truck overturns, closes off-ramps

  08-01-2016 20:49
  
  A Turnpike exit ramp has been closed off in Northwest Miami-Dade after a box truck turned over, Friday.
  
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• Walmart breaks ground in Midtown, appeals court dismisses challenge

  08-01-2016 20:40
  
  The Third District Court of Appeal denied a challenge of Walmart’s Midtown superstoreCrews broke ground on the site days earlierAn anti-Walmart activist vows to continue fighting … Click to Continue »
  
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• The 2016 Miami Jewish Film Festival celebrates the Israeli new wave

  08-01-2016 20:19
  
  The festival runs Jan. 14-2880 feature-length and short films from 20 countries will be screenedThis year’s lineup showcases the work of young filmmakers along with veterans … Click to Continue »
  
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• #BREAKING Truck overturns on Turnpike in Miami, spills thousands of shoes on road bit.ly/1OEVsJG https://t.co/89sx0ZMC6S

  08-01-2016 20:09 via twitter.com
  
  #BREAKING Truck overturns on Turnpike in Miami, spills thousands of shoes on road bit.ly/1OEVsJG https://t.co/89sx0ZMC6S
  
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• Mexican president: Druglord 'El Chapo' recaptured

  08-01-2016 20:00
  
  The Mexican president, via his Twitter account, says druglord Joaquin "Chapo" Guzman has been recaptured.
  
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• Lavish UM sorority recruitment video getting buzz

  08-01-2016 19:56
  
  Delta Gamma posts luxurious presentationClip getting lots of attention on social media … Click to Continue »
  
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• Extravagant UM sorority recruitment video getting buzz

  08-01-2016 19:56
  
  University of Miami’s chapter of Delta Gamma has produced a luxurious recruitment videoClip getting lots of attention on social media … Click to Continue »
  
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• Video: Driver Killed In Fiery One Car Wreck

  08-01-2016 19:50
  
  A driver was killed early Friday morning after she crashed her Lexus into a curb, cars and a wall. Afterward it caught on fire. El Nuevo Herald editor Oscar Díaz captured the scene. … Click to Continue »
  
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• Weather: Weekend Showers

  08-01-2016 19:46 via nbcmiami.com
  
  We'll be dealing with a few showers this weekend, but Erika Delgado says it won't be as cloudy as conditions have been this Friday. Afternoon temperatures will warm up into the 80s.
  
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• 'Polite' Robber Holds Up Pizza Restaurant: BSO

  08-01-2016 19:44 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Broward Sheriff's Office is looking for a man who politely robbed a Little Caesars pizza restaurant in Deerfield Beach this past December.Photo Credit: Broward Sheriff's Office
  
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• #BREAKING Report: Escaped Mexican drug cartel leader Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán captured https://t.co/hqzrhdmUBT

  08-01-2016 19:32 via twitter.com
  
  #BREAKING Report: Escaped Mexican drug cartel leader Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán captured https://t.co/hqzrhdmUBT
  
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• BREAKING: Mexican President Peña Nieto announces on Twitter the arrest of #ElChapo.

  08-01-2016 19:29 via twitter.com
  BREAKING: Mexican President Peña Nieto announces on Twitter the arrest of #ElChapo.
  
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• Powerball soars to $800 million as states see strong sales

  08-01-2016 19:18
  
  The record Powerball jackpot just got bigger, climbing to $800 million as sales soared in the days leading up to the drawing.
  
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• Polite gunman apologizes for having to rob a Little Caesars to buy toys for his kids. bit.ly/1UCLBnI?utm_me… https://t.co/FyUhAW4V18

  08-01-2016 19:13 via twitter.com
  
  Polite gunman apologizes for having to rob a Little Caesars to buy toys for his kids. bit.ly/1UCLBnI?utm_me… https://t.co/FyUhAW4V18
  
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• University of Miami Sorority Recruitment Video Goes Viral

  08-01-2016 19:08 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Million dollar yachts, bikinis, rooftop pool parties and what appear to be drone shots of speed boat acrobatics along nearly every waterway in Miami.Photo Credit: YouTube Screengrab: Artec Media
  
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• S. Fla. property sells for $47 million... take a look at the historic estate bit.ly/1O97c5F https://t.co/fGfLXnAoD5

  08-01-2016 19:04 via twitter.com
  
  S. Fla. property sells for $47 million... take a look at the historic estate bit.ly/1O97c5F https://t.co/fGfLXnAoD5
  
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• BSO releases video of polite Deerfield Beach pizza shop robber

  08-01-2016 19:03
  
  The Broward Sheriff's Office has released surveillance video footage, Friday, of an armed robber apologizing profusely while robbing a pizza take-out restaurant in Deerfield Beach.
  
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• Five homes burglarized, three cars stolen Christmas Eve in Palmetto Bay

  08-01-2016 18:27
  
  Five homes were burglarized and three cars were stolen from Tuscany Estates, a gated communityOne arrest was made and Palmetto Bay police believe there are more burglars on the runA week earlier, four other houses were burglarized in another private community … Click to Continue »
  
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• Obama vetoes bill to repeal signature health care law

  08-01-2016 18:19
  
  President Barack Obama has vetoed legislation to repeal his signature health care law.
  
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• Snowy owl spotted on Canadian traffic camera

  08-01-2016 18:16
  
  MONTREAL -- (WSVN)  A snowy owl was captured on traffic cameras soaring through the sky in Montreal, Canada. The photos were taken along Montreal's Highway 40 and Sources Boulevard on Jan. 3., according to the CBC. Robert Poet, a Quebec transport minister, posted the photos on Twitter where it was shared almost 2,000 times. Magnifique harfang des neiges capté par les caméras de surveillance du réseau routier sur l'A-40 dans l'ouest de MTL pic.tw...
  
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• Little girl reunited with family after being taken by carjacker

  08-01-2016 18:07
  
  A little girl has been reunited with her family after a man stole a car while she was inside.
  
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• Car busts into flames after crash in Miami, killing 1

  08-01-2016 18:02
  
  Authorities are investigating an overnight fatal crash in Miami.
  
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• Man rams Opa-locka police car, takes off

  08-01-2016 17:59
  
  Police have set up a perimeter to look for a person who rammed a patrol car and then fled, Friday.
  
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• Will you buy a #Powerball ticket now? Jackpot goes up to $800 Million. bit.ly/1mL3bei?utm_me… https://t.co/ZfE8XjrSlB

  08-01-2016 17:43 via twitter.com
  
  Will you buy a #Powerball ticket now? Jackpot goes up to $800 Million. bit.ly/1mL3bei?utm_me… https://t.co/ZfE8XjrSlB
  
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