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  27-04-2016 23:57 via twitter.com
  
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• Crime Watch: We’ll work with cities to provide crime prevention tools

  27-04-2016 23:53
  
  Readers say crime goes down in neighborhoods with active Crime Watch programsCitizen’s Crime Watch of Miami-Dade will work with cities that don’t have active programs … Click to Continue »
  
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• 911 Calls Released in UCF Security Scare

  27-04-2016 23:52
  
  The 911 calls from a security scare at a library at the University of Central Florida are released.
  
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• Boat falls off trailer on SR 826, closing ramp

  27-04-2016 23:50
  
  A boat has fallen off of a trailer on State Road 826, Palmetto Expressway, causing evening commute issues.
  
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• Pompano Beach plane crash 911 calls released

  27-04-2016 23:31
  
  Authorities have released the frantic 911 calls alerting them about the small plane that plummeted into a Pompano Beach neighborhood and burst into flames, Monday afternoon.
  
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• Former speaker Hastert sentenced to more than year in prison

  27-04-2016 23:27
  
  Dennis Hastert, the Republican who for eight years presided over the House and was second in the line of succession to the presidency, was sentenced Wednesday to more than a year in prison in the hush-money case that...
  
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• Plant Food + Wine

  27-04-2016 23:16
  
  Raw food. I know what you're thinking. Ewwwwww! Weird! Gross! No way! I know, me too, until I tried Plant Food + Wine. This new plant based, vegan place in Miami's Wynwood section made me a raw food believer. Raw food guru Chef Matthew Kenney is the man behind the food magic here. Everything I tasted I loved.
  
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• Trump goes for 'presidential' policy tone in big speech

  27-04-2016 22:45
  
  With the general election in his sights, Republican Donald Trump delivered a sober foreign policy address Wednesday aimed at easing fears about his temperament and readiness to be commander in chief. Rival Ted Cruz made a desperate attempt to jolt the GOP race by tapping Carly Fiorina as his running mate.
  
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• Accused Tow Truck Thief Who Led Cops on Chase in Court

  27-04-2016 22:41
  
  A South Florida man who allegedly struck police cars as he led officers on a chase in a stolen flatbed tow truck made his first appearance in court Wednesday.Photo Credit: Miami-Dade Corrections
  
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• Beyoncé set to get in 'Formation' at Marlins Park bit.ly/1St6jIF?utm_me… https://t.co/HeVItaNoyj

  27-04-2016 22:39 via twitter.com
  
  Beyoncé set to get in 'Formation' at Marlins Park bit.ly/1St6jIF?utm_me… https://t.co/HeVItaNoyj
  
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• 1,000 body cameras rolling out for Miami-Dade police officers

  27-04-2016 22:11
  
  Miami-Dade County brass will announce the $5.4 million plan in Doral on ThursdayThe mayor and police director say that cameras will clear cops of wrongful complaintsThe police union remains wary over training and implementation… Click to Continue »
  
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• 2017 South Florida Firefighters Calendar Picks Made

  27-04-2016 21:59
  
  The men who will grace the pages of the 2017 South Florida Firefighters Calendar were chosen Wednesday.
  The winning firefighters were announced at the annual Secretary Day's Luncheon at Jungle Island.
  
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• Video shows cruise ship leaving parents behind as ship sails with kids on board bit.ly/1Tev9rO?utm_me… https://t.co/KXADhWLvIc

  27-04-2016 21:56 via twitter.com
  
  Video shows cruise ship leaving parents behind as ship sails with kids on board bit.ly/1Tev9rO?utm_me… https://t.co/KXADhWLvIc
  
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• The Heat are hoping that a return home will be a return to winning... bit.ly/1rAazMF?utm_me… https://t.co/ShSK99zNFt

  27-04-2016 21:25 via twitter.com
  
  The Heat are hoping that a return home will be a return to winning... bit.ly/1rAazMF?utm_me… https://t.co/ShSK99zNFt
  
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• Former Miami-Dade Mayor arrested on battery charge

  27-04-2016 21:21
  
  Former Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez is facing a charge of misdemeanor battery.
  
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• AP Source: Cruz taps Fiorina to serve as running mate

  27-04-2016 21:20
  
  Republican presidential contender Ted Cruz has tapped former technology executive Carly Fiorina to serve as his running mate.
  
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• Local police chat with residents over coffee at McDonald’s meet-and-greet

  27-04-2016 21:19
  
  At 21 locations in Miami-Dade and Broward, different law enforcement agencies participatedIn Miami Beach, a few dozen locals came out to chat with copsBeach officials hope to hold similar events in other parts of the city … Click to Continue »
  
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• High school student’s show raises awareness about LGBTQ homelessness

  27-04-2016 21:11
  
  Anna Patricios learned that 40 percent of homeless youth in Miami identify as LGBTQShe produced a showcase, to raise money that would benefit Project SAFE and Camillus HouseEvents included a silent auction, snack sales and performances by students from Coral Reef High … Click to Continue »
  
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• Expansion of Overtown shelter for women and children hits resistance

  27-04-2016 21:02
  
  Lotus House needs Miami commission approval to expand its Overtown campusArea commissioner Keon Hardemon says he supports the shelter but has concernsOvertown can’t be the hub for Miami’s homeless housing, he says … Click to Continue »
  
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• In spat over cat, former Miami-Dade mayor charged with battery

  27-04-2016 20:49
  
  Carlos Alvarez turned himself in to police on WednesdayPolice say Alvarez grabbed and spat on his girlfriendHe’ll go before a domestic violence judge on Thursday … Click to Continue »
  
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• Former Miami-Dade mayor and top cop Carlos Alvarez charged with battery

  27-04-2016 20:49
  
  Carlos Alvarez, the former Miami-Dade County police director and mayor, has been arrested and charged with battery, according to reports. Alvarez, 63, was arrested in the battery of his longtime … Click to Continue »
  
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• Ex-Miami-Dade Mayor Alvarez Arrested for Domestic Violence

  27-04-2016 20:48
  
  Carlos Alvarez, former mayor of Miami-Dade County and a former Miami-Dade Police officer, was arrested on charges of domestic violence.Photo Credit: Getty Images
  
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• Marlins Shuttle Service for Beyoncé Concert

  27-04-2016 20:44
  
  Getting into "Formation" will be even easier Wednesday night with the Marlins Shuttle providing service to the Beyoncé concert.Photo Credit: Getty Images for Anheuser-Busch
  
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• #BREAKING Former Miami-Dade mayor Carlos Alvarez arrested on battery charge bit.ly/1pG6hl5?utm_me… https://t.co/7tZzCCwwlq

  27-04-2016 20:44 via twitter.com
  
  #BREAKING Former Miami-Dade mayor Carlos Alvarez arrested on battery charge bit.ly/1pG6hl5?utm_me… https://t.co/7tZzCCwwlq
  
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• Corey Jones case goes to grand jury

  27-04-2016 20:32
  
  Local prosecutors have announced that the case of a Palm Beach Gardens officer who fatally shot Corey Jones will be presented to a grand jury.
  
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• Parents of Murdered Kids in Miami-Dade: We need help

  27-04-2016 20:30
  
  Miami-Dade is struggling to stem gun violenceThe Parents of Murdered Kids wants to make sure they get the help the needElected officials and police say they are making changes … Click to Continue »
  
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• #BREAKING Shooting death of Corey Jones will go to grand jury bit.ly/26uL2UX?utm_me… https://t.co/DlSBaNjMdD

  27-04-2016 20:17 via twitter.com
  
  #BREAKING Shooting death of Corey Jones will go to grand jury bit.ly/26uL2UX?utm_me… https://t.co/DlSBaNjMdD
  
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• South Florida ends the week on a very warm note with high temperatures climbing toward the upper 80s by Friday. https://t.co/b1y36a1c8s

  27-04-2016 20:16 via twitter.com
  
  South Florida ends the week on a very warm note with high temperatures climbing toward the upper 80s by Friday. https://t.co/b1y36a1c8s
  
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• Crossing The Line

  27-04-2016 20:11
  
  What: Alepel Shoes (my newest obsession)!  Why: It's no big secret: I'm a shoe girl! *But* here's a major newsflash: over the last few years, I've slowed my roll -- majorly. 
  
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• WATCH LIVE Announcement whether to file charges vs officer in fatal shooting of Corey Jones bit.ly/26uL2UX?utm_me… https://t.co/fVyK12oHKe

  27-04-2016 20:09 via twitter.com
  
  WATCH LIVE Announcement whether to file charges vs officer in fatal shooting of Corey Jones bit.ly/26uL2UX?utm_me… https://t.co/fVyK12oHKe
  
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• South Florida residents meet with cops over coffee

  27-04-2016 20:00
  
  A fast-food restaurant chain gave residents a chance to sit down and grab a cup o' joe with police officers, Wednesday morning.
  
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• DBS Therapy May Help Fight Symptoms of Parkinson's

  27-04-2016 19:57
  
  Patients who battle severe, uncontrollable movements due to conditions like Parkinson's could soon find relief in a new medical procedure.Photo Credit: Getty Images
  
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• Trappers return to rescue more ducks shot with darts

  27-04-2016 19:54
  
  Animal rescuers are returning to the Davie waterway where, residents said, several ducks were shot with blow darts in the Broward County neighborhood.
  
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• Former House speaker sentenced to more than a year in prison

  27-04-2016 19:43
  
  Dennis Hastert, the Republican who for eight years presided over the House and was second in the line of succession to the presidency, was sentenced Wednesday to more than a year in prison in the hush-money case that included accusations he sexually abused teenagers while coaching high school wrestling.
  
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• #LoveTriangle leads to the killing of a Miami-Dade corrections officer bit.ly/243vgld?utm_me… https://t.co/g8vbOFWb5c

  27-04-2016 19:39 via twitter.com
  
  #LoveTriangle leads to the killing of a Miami-Dade corrections officer bit.ly/243vgld?utm_me… https://t.co/g8vbOFWb5c
  
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• South Florida a Hot-Spot for Food Theft

  27-04-2016 19:37
  
  South Florida is one of the nation’s hot-spots for a crime that could impact your family's health.
  
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• Beyoncé kicks off world tour in Miami

  27-04-2016 19:31
  
  The day Beyoncé fans have been waiting for has finally arrived -- Beyoncé will be kicking off her world tour right here in South Florida, tonight.
  
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• #BREAKING Judge sentences former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert to 15 months in prison bit.ly/21fpEiw?utm_me… https://t.co/GP2RCWgKqO

  27-04-2016 19:04 via twitter.com
  
  #BREAKING Judge sentences former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert to 15 months in prison bit.ly/21fpEiw?utm_me… https://t.co/GP2RCWgKqO
  
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• #Uber to test system that will charge users if driver left waiting only 2 minutes bit.ly/1TebxUO?utm_me… https://t.co/wub1s5rt8p

  27-04-2016 19:00 via twitter.com
  
  #Uber to test system that will charge users if driver left waiting only 2 minutes bit.ly/1TebxUO?utm_me… https://t.co/wub1s5rt8p
  
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• Consumer Reports: Get Your Wedding Gown For Less

  27-04-2016 18:57
  
  Many women dream of their wedding dress long before they think about the price tag. On average, brides spend more than $1,200 on their gown. But Consumer Reports says you can get what you want for a lot...
  
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• When a minor gunshot wound just won’t do: ‘I can’t believe I missed’

  27-04-2016 18:40
  
  The bullet grazed the target's thigh, leaving a nasty gash but not a life-threatening wound. And the man police say fired the gun inside a Key West home Friday night … Click to Continue »
  
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• Dead giveway: Illegal hogfish and grouper lead to jail

  27-04-2016 18:20
  
  A Miami-Dade man was jailed after being accused of illegally harvesting marine life … Click to Continue »
  
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• Dead giveaway: Illegal hogfish and grouper lead to jail

  27-04-2016 18:20
  
  A Miami-Dade man was jailed after being accused of illegally harvesting marine life. … Click to Continue »
  
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• Wild Kendall road rage incident caught on video WATCH HERE bit.ly/1T4OlrN?utm_me… https://t.co/Us2jzzVuPu

  27-04-2016 18:10 via twitter.com
  
  Wild Kendall road rage incident caught on video WATCH HERE bit.ly/1T4OlrN?utm_me… https://t.co/Us2jzzVuPu
  
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• Will charges be filed in police shooting of armed musician?

  27-04-2016 17:54
  
  Prosecutors are expected to announce whether they will file charges against a police officer for the fatal shooting of a legally armed man who was awaiting a tow truck. 
  
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• 3 Charged in Fort Lauderdale Foot Locker Burglary: Police

  27-04-2016 17:14
  
  Three people are facing charges after police say a group of people broke into a Foot Locker in Fort Lauderdale and attempted to steal thousands of dollars worth of merchandise Wednesday morning.
  
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• Apple reports iPhone sales down, 1st revenue drop since 2003

  27-04-2016 17:10
  
  Apple sold more than 51 million iPhones in the first three months of this year - and that's the problem. 
  
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• Billboard Latin Music Awards Rehearsals

  27-04-2016 16:16
  
  The awards will broadcast live on NBC Universal’s sister station, Telemundo, on Thursday from the Bank United Center in Miami preceded by the red carpet show "La Alfombra de Premios Billboard."
  
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  27-04-2016 16:06 via twitter.com
  
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• South Dade High principal hit by SUV undergoes surgery

  27-04-2016 14:26
  
  An SUV crashed into South Dade High principal Javier PerezPerez was reportedly coaching a baseball game at Tamiami Park … Click to Continue »
  
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