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• Local products to shine at NFL draft tonight bit.ly/1VWzu9k?utm_me…

  28-04-2016 23:59 via twitter.com
  Local products to shine at NFL draft tonight bit.ly/1VWzu9k?utm_me…
  
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• Caught on camera: thief steals 2 cockatiels from Miami home

  28-04-2016 23:57
  
  A South Florida bird thief was caught on camera stealing a pair of cockatiels from a home in Little Havana.
  
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• Road rage ends with man clinging to car in Kendall

  28-04-2016 23:50
  
  A wild case of road rage in Kendall ended with one person clinging to a speeding vehicle.
  
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• New marina opens in North Miami Beach

  28-04-2016 23:43
  
  The Marina Palms Yacht Club opened in North Miami BeachIt has 112 wet slips for boats … Click to Continue »
  
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• CRASH: I-95 SB & Sunrise Blvd. #TRAFFIC https://t.co/M0ZmunsMcm

  28-04-2016 23:04 via twitter.com
  
  CRASH: I-95 SB & Sunrise Blvd.#TRAFFIC https://t.co/M0ZmunsMcm
  
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• North Miami H.S. coach fired after arrest for having sex with minor bit.ly/1NXU9BY?utm_me… https://t.co/Sp9KrKUCf0

  28-04-2016 23:03 via twitter.com
  
  North Miami H.S. coach fired after arrest for having sex with minor bit.ly/1NXU9BY?utm_me… https://t.co/Sp9KrKUCf0
  
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• Coral Gables breaks ground on Miracle Mile streetscape project

  28-04-2016 23:00
  
  The project is expected to take about 18 months to completeMile and Giralda Avenue will be redesigned with new sidewalks, trees, design featuresCity leaders expect project to revitalize downtown Gables … Click to Continue »
  
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• CRASH: SR-836 WB & NW 37th Ave. Expect delays. #TRAFFIC #MIAMI https://t.co/psbaqboFok

  28-04-2016 22:58 via twitter.com
  
  CRASH: SR-836 WB & NW 37th Ave.Expect delays.#TRAFFIC #MIAMI https://t.co/psbaqboFok
  
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• On the Red Carpet at the Billboard Latin Music Awards

  28-04-2016 22:56
  
  The Billboard Latin Music Awards are hitting Miami Thursday evening. The excitement from the performers and the fans is building ahead of the show, which airs on NBCUniversal's sister station, Telemundo.
  
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• CRASH: SR-826 SB & NW 27th Ave. Delays stretching back to I-95/US-441. #TRAFFIC #MIAMI https://t.co/Rv1y9DytvK

  28-04-2016 22:54 via twitter.com
  
  CRASH: SR-826 SB & NW 27th Ave. Delays stretching back to I-95/US-441.#TRAFFIC #MIAMI https://t.co/Rv1y9DytvK
  
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• Cockatoos swiped from porch; video surveillance captures caper

  28-04-2016 22:51
  
  The birds were taken between 4:50 and 5 a.m. Sunday at 1835 SW Ninth St., police say … Click to Continue »
  
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• Father & Son Arrested in Attack on Mechanic: Police

  28-04-2016 22:48
  
  A father and son are facing attempted murder charges after police say they tried to kill a mechanic at a Miami autoshop.Photo Credit: Miami-Dade Corrections
  
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• It was a warm Thursday. Get ready for a very warm and mainly dry Friday, as temperatures could reach the upper 80s! https://t.co/qXlWNvX06F

  28-04-2016 22:44 via twitter.com
  
  It was a warm Thursday.Get ready for a very warm and mainly dry Friday, as temperatures could reach the upper 80s! https://t.co/qXlWNvX06F
  
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• Police sniper shoots man who says he has bomb at TV station

  28-04-2016 22:24
  
  Baltimore police say a department sniper shot a man who walked into a TV station lobby wearing a full animal costume and surgical mask and displaying what appeared to be an explosive device on his chest.
  
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• Cuban exiles drop lawsuit over Carnival cruise to island

  28-04-2016 22:23
  
  Two Cuban exiles have dropped their federal discrimination lawsuit against Carnival Corp. after the cruise line reached an agreement with the communist-run island to permit Cuban-born passengers to make the voyage.
  
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• Former Miami-Dade speaks out after bonding out of jail

  28-04-2016 22:17
  
  Former Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez had a few words to share after bonding out of jail, Thursday.
  
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• Baltimore TV station evacuated after bomb threat scare

  28-04-2016 22:06
  
  A TV station in Baltimore has been evacuated after reports of a possible bomb threat inside the building, Thursday afternoon.
  
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• Ex-Miami-Dade Mayor Released From Jail

  28-04-2016 22:02
  
  Former Miami-Dade Mayor and police director Carlos Alvarez made his first appearance in court Thursday after spending the night behind bars on a battery charge.Photo Credit: NBC6.com
  
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• CRASH: Avoid I-95 SB & NW 95th St. A crash has all the express lanes closed. Expect major delays. #TRAFFIC #MIAMI https://t.co/E6TXUbfqIQ

  28-04-2016 21:59 via twitter.com
  
  CRASH: Avoid I-95 SB & NW 95th St. A crash has all the express lanes closed. Expect major delays.#TRAFFIC #MIAMI https://t.co/E6TXUbfqIQ
  
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• Beyoncé's world tour kicks off at Marlins Park

  28-04-2016 21:49
  
  "Queen Bey," also known as Beyoncé, rocked Miami Wednesday night as she kicked off her world tour.
  
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• Little Havana Bird Theft Caught on Camera: Miami Police

  28-04-2016 21:47
  
  Miami Police investigators are looking into a case where a pair of cockatoo birds and a cage were stolen from a home's front porch.Photo Credit: Miami Police
  
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• 1 Arrested, 1 Wanted in Davie Armed Burglary: Police

  28-04-2016 21:46
  
  One man has been arrested and another is being sought after police say they broke into a Davie home to steal jewelry and a rifle.Photo Credit: Davie Police
  
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• Who rescued who? Firefighters snap shots of them rescuing police officers from elevator bit.ly/1VWLVSn?utm_me… https://t.co/waCR2wfjMw

  28-04-2016 21:18 via twitter.com
  
  Who rescued who? Firefighters snap shots of them rescuing police officers from elevator bit.ly/1VWLVSn?utm_me… https://t.co/waCR2wfjMw
  
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• Jacksonville man accused of having sex with teen in Waffle House parking lot bit.ly/1WV9yKJ?utm_me… https://t.co/VZbUtPu1IR

  28-04-2016 21:08 via twitter.com
  
  Jacksonville man accused of having sex with teen in Waffle House parking lot bit.ly/1WV9yKJ?utm_me… https://t.co/VZbUtPu1IR
  
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• Brother, others related to San Bernardino shooters arrested

  28-04-2016 20:58
  
  The brother of one of the San Bernardino shooters was arrested with two other family members Thursday in Southern California in what prosecutors say was a marriage scheme to fraudulently allow one of them to remain in the United States.
  
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• Coral Gables charter changes headed for November ballot

  28-04-2016 20:54
  
  Voters will weigh in on seven city charter changes during general electionFive new neighborhood parks are coming to the cityCommission approves new green building standards for larger projects … Click to Continue »
  
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• Firefighter Accused of Sexually Assaulting Teen

  28-04-2016 20:38
  
  A Jacksonville firefighter is facing charges after authorities say he had sex with an underage girl against her will in Broward County.Photo Credit: Broward Sheriff's Office
  
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• Rebuilding Together, Lowe’s volunteers spruce up 83-year-old’s home

  28-04-2016 20:18
  
  Charlotte Smith moved to Richmond Heights more than 50 years agoThe 83-year-old contacted Rebuilding Together, looking for help in the remodeling of her home On April 21, 20 volunteers and members of Rebuilding Together worked on Smith’s house, both inside and outside.… Click to Continue »
  
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• Miami Shores grow house busted

  28-04-2016 20:05
  
  Police raided a Miami Shores home and discovered a hydroponics lab inside, Thursday.
  
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• Miami-Dade Police officers required to wear body cameras

  28-04-2016 20:03
  
  By the end of June, 350 Miami-Dade Police patrol officers and sergeants will be wearing body cameras after a recent increase in police-involved shootings.
  
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• After battery arrest, ex-mayor and top cop Carlos Alvarez appears in court

  28-04-2016 19:21
  
  Shackled, the former police director wore a red jail jumpsuit ThursdayHe must stay away from his ex-girlfriend, Evelyn Fernandez, who accused him of battery … Click to Continue »
  
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• Comedian Katt Williams arrested in Atlanta for throwing salt shaker at manager

  28-04-2016 19:17
  
  Comedian Katt Williams was arrested in Atlanta after he allegedly hit a restaurant manager in the face with a salt shaker, according to WSB-TV.
  
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• Ex-Miami-Dade Mayor in Court, Granted $1,500 Bond

  28-04-2016 19:12
  
  Former Miami-Dade Mayor and police director Carlos Alvarez made his first appearance in court Thursday after spending the night behind bars on a battery charge.Photo Credit: NBC6.com
  
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• Former Miami-Dade mayor appears in court

  28-04-2016 19:09
  
  Former Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez appeared in court, Thursday, in handcuffs and a jumpsuit.
  
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• Traffic Alert: Corporate Run will bring several road closures in Miami Thursday

  28-04-2016 18:48
  
  Thursday night is the annual Mercedes-Benz Corporate Run which means there will be several road closures in Downtown Miami.
  
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• South Beach is getting a new bridge to link growing neighborhood

  28-04-2016 18:39
  
  Work expected to start in 60 to 90 days and take 10 months to completeContract includes West Avenue bridge, pedestrian bridge further west, and raising of Dade BoulevardProject will add onto current construction … Click to Continue »
  
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• Cops Bust Hydroponic Pot Grow House in Miami Shores

  28-04-2016 18:38
  
  One person is in custody after police busted a hydroponic marijuana grow house operation in a Miami Shores home.
  
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• Miami Cop Fatally Shoots Man Who Stabbed Woman, Girl: Police

  28-04-2016 18:35
  
  A Miami Police officer fatally shot a man who they say stabbed a woman and her 2-year-old daughter with a knife in Little Havana early Thursday.
  
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• What will surround Dolphins stadium? A city wants more control

  28-04-2016 18:28
  
  City sued Miami-Dade County over building rights at stadium and surrounding areaCouncil approved language that will go to voters via referendumNew plan would give city and county joint control over zoning … Click to Continue »
  
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• Want a FREE #iPad? Enter the Local 10/@WatchNewsON "iPad-A-Day Giveaway" today bit.ly/1MWDDY7 https://t.co/xE7Qe4EgAA

  28-04-2016 18:10 via twitter.com
  
  Want a FREE #iPad?Enter the Local 10/@WatchNewsON "iPad-A-Day Giveaway" today bit.ly/1MWDDY7 https://t.co/xE7Qe4EgAA
  
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• UPDATE: 2-year-old girl also stabbed before police-involved shooting in #Miami. bit.ly/1XX1Xti

  28-04-2016 17:41 via twitter.com
  UPDATE: 2-year-old girl also stabbed before police-involved shooting in #Miami. bit.ly/1XX1Xti
  
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• Corey Jones' family speaks on grand jury, timetable for decision revealed

  28-04-2016 17:41
  
  Corey Jones' parents are speaking out, Thursday morning, as the case of their son, who was shot and killed by a Palm Beach Gardens police officer, moves into the hands of a grand jury.
  
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• Broward law enforcement teams up with Special Olympics for annual 'Torch Run'

  28-04-2016 17:29
  
  The law enforcement community of Broward County is hitting the pavement along with Special Olympics athletes, Thursday, in support of the nonprofit organization.
  
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• #BREAKING Former mayor Carlos Alvarez bond set at $1500 for battery charge bit.ly/1SvjOHD?utm_me… https://t.co/OkbcduNjcj

  28-04-2016 17:25 via twitter.com
  
  #BREAKING Former mayor Carlos Alvarez bond set at $1500 for battery charge bit.ly/1SvjOHD?utm_me… https://t.co/OkbcduNjcj
  
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• Tonight at 6: SoFla Crime That Could Impact Your Family's Health

  28-04-2016 17:19
  
  South Florida is one of the nation’s hot-spots for a crime that could impact your family's health.
  
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• Miami Stories: Cuban family struggled, achieved their dreams in Miami

  28-04-2016 16:43
  
  Héctor Chicuén, María Victoria García and daughters María Carla and María Cristina moved from Cuba to Miami in 2002Héctor now works at Florida Power & Light; María Victoria is a Little Havana physician; both daughters attended college‘This city has given us a brighter present than we could have ever imagined,’ María Carla Chicuén writes … Click to Continue »
  
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• #Beyonce fans get in #Formation @MarlinsPark to help her kick off her world tour. bit.ly/1rC4waq https://t.co/qNkPbvZllp

  28-04-2016 16:40 via twitter.com
  
  #Beyonce fans get in #Formation @MarlinsPark to help her kick off her world tour. bit.ly/1rC4waq https://t.co/qNkPbvZllp
  
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• More than 20 #Cuban migrants arrive overnight in #KeyWest. bit.ly/21hdpSy https://t.co/naSYfAtrDw

  28-04-2016 16:35 via twitter.com
  
  More than 20 #Cuban migrants arrive overnight in #KeyWest. bit.ly/21hdpSy https://t.co/naSYfAtrDw
  
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• #Miami officer shots and kills man who was stabbing a woman. bit.ly/1XX1Xti

  28-04-2016 16:34 via twitter.com
  #Miami officer shots and kills man who was stabbing a woman. bit.ly/1XX1Xti
  
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• Commissioner says city attorney told him not to bring up bribes in Opa-locka

  28-04-2016 16:34
  
  Commissioner Joseph Kelley says City Attorney Vincent Brown advised him not to raise the allegations against the city manager and othersBrown counters that he told Kelley it was his call on whether to bring up the highly sensitive issue … Click to Continue »
  
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