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• South Florida’s leaky pipe problem poses risk to homeowners insurance

  02-02-2017 23:57
  
  Florida’s homeowners’ insurance landscape has been treated gently by Mother Nature in the last decade, but the industry sees demons approaching that are increasing the cost and reducing access to … Click to Continue »
  
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• Kids eat FREE all day, every day at @SteaknShake. Check ou t Florida locations bit.ly/2l22BbG https://t.co/5Dq0pEt0Ry

  02-02-2017 23:23 via twitter.com
  
  Kids eat FREE all day, every day at @SteaknShake. Check ou t Florida locations bit.ly/2l22BbG https://t.co/5Dq0pEt0Ry
  
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• Miami Beach Asst. Principal Accused of Child Porn Bonds Out

  02-02-2017 23:17
  
  An assistant principal for a Miami Beach elementary school has been released on bond following his arrest on federal child porn charges.Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• State of Florida joins lawsuit against Miami Beach’s minimum wage law

  02-02-2017 23:14
  
  As statewide business groups sue Miami Beach over a mandatory citywide minimum wage ordinance, Tallahassee has joined the suit to defend the constitutionality of a state law that preempts cities … Click to Continue »
  
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• All-Clear Given After Gulliver Prep Evacuated Over Threat

  02-02-2017 23:10
  
  Pinecrest Police would not say what type of threat was made, but did say that all students and teachers were safe during the investigation.Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• Warmer weather is back! Miami and Key West hit 80° today. https://t.co/rd5XoZBjDE

  02-02-2017 23:04 via twitter.com
  
  Warmer weather is back!Miami and Key West hit 80° today. https://t.co/rd5XoZBjDE
  
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• Panthers to Host Marlins Night on February 9th

  02-02-2017 23:01
  
  The Panthers will have several Marlins players in attendance for their game on February 9thPhoto Credit: Getty Images
  
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• Woman Trapped Under Collapsed Building Calls Daughter

  02-02-2017 22:47
  
  A 63-year-old woman made a phone call from under the debris of collapsed residential buildings Thursday in east China, more than 12 hours after the accident took place.
  
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• Rickrolling with Rick Astley in Miami

  02-02-2017 22:34
  
  Britain’s Daily Express likened pop singer Rick Astley’s coup to David beating Goliath. After retiring at 27, the Brit pop star behind big ’80s pop hits like “Never Gonna Give … Click to Continue »
  
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• High school students caught on camera giving Hitler salute during school activity bit.ly/2k0SWlI https://t.co/WCdPswb6zj

  02-02-2017 22:32 via twitter.com
  
  High school students caught on camera giving Hitler salute during school activity bit.ly/2k0SWlI https://t.co/WCdPswb6zj
  
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• #BREAKING House votes to roll back Obama rule on background checks for gun ownership https://t.co/bcOYOzCrgU

  02-02-2017 22:27 via twitter.com
  
  #BREAKING House votes to roll back Obama rule on background checks for gun ownership https://t.co/bcOYOzCrgU
  
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• Homestead Man Tried to Kill Brother Over Lost Key: Police

  02-02-2017 21:58
  
  A Florida City man is behind bars after allegedly trying to kill his brother – over a lost house key.Photo Credit: Miami-Dade Police Department
  
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• .@MiramarPD take down multiple suspects involved in possible hotel robbery this afternoon bit.ly/2kxy3kT https://t.co/SHqvJYsPpj

  02-02-2017 21:57 via twitter.com
  
  .@MiramarPD take down multiple suspects involved in possible hotel robbery this afternoon bit.ly/2kxy3kT https://t.co/SHqvJYsPpj
  
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• Heavy Police Presence at Miramar Hotel; 5 People Arrested

  02-02-2017 21:42
  
  Police responded to an incident at a hotel in Miramar Thursday afternoon.
  
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• #BREAKING Congress clears measure scuttling Obama rule protecting streams from coal mining debris, sends it to Pres… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  02-02-2017 21:19 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING Congress clears measure scuttling Obama rule protecting streams from coal mining debris, sends it to Pres… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• She didn’t win Miss Universe, but Raquel Pelissier is conquering hearts as Haiti’s runner-up

  02-02-2017 21:13
  
  She’s a Haiti 2010 earthquake survivor, an optometrist, and now Raquel Pelissier has one more title to add to her name: runner-up in the Miss Universe pageant. “I got so … Click to Continue »
  
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• Miss Haiti wows the hearts of Haitian Americans on Miss Universe tour in Miami

  02-02-2017 21:13
  
  She’s a Haiti 2010 earthquake survivor, an optometrist, and now Raquel Pelissier has one more title to add to her name: runner-up in the Miss Universe pageant. “I got so … Click to Continue »
  
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• Davie Waffle House Killer Gets New Sentencing Hearing

  02-02-2017 21:05
  
  A man sentenced to death for the execution-style killings of two Davie Waffle House workers will have another chance to avoid death row.
  
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• Family finds 24 rattlesnakes hiding in home, including one in toilet bit.ly/2kxkxh8 https://t.co/KqxrT1QOSY

  02-02-2017 20:54 via twitter.com
  
  Family finds 24 rattlesnakes hiding in home, including one in toilet bit.ly/2kxkxh8 https://t.co/KqxrT1QOSY
  
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• Gulliver Prep Evacuated After Threat Called In to School

  02-02-2017 20:29
  
  Pinecrest Police would not say what type of threat was made, but did say that all students and teachers are safe at this time.Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• Dance, art, music, films — and politics — showcase Black History Month events

  02-02-2017 20:26
  
  The Crisis in Black Education: Cornel West, professor, political activist and author, will speak at 1 p.m. Friday; North Miami Senior High School, 13110 NE Eighth Ave., North Miami. Free. … Click to Continue »
  
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• 'People Are Freaking Out': More FLL Shooting Calls Released

  02-02-2017 20:18
  
  Frightened travelers told operators they were hiding in closets and behind ticket counters after hearing gunshots during the mass shooting at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, according to new 911...Photo Credit: AP
  
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• Miami Beach wants spring breakers to keep it chill this year

  02-02-2017 20:15
  
  Miami Beach officials want to keep this year’s Spring Break parties to a dull roar with a new enforcement blitz aimed at keeping booze, litter and loud music off the … Click to Continue »
  
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• Miss Haiti Spreading Good Will of Homeland With Life Story

  02-02-2017 20:00
  
  The 25-year-old survived the 2010 earthquake that destroyed her community. Overcoming life's obstacles only makes this competitor stronger.
  
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• #Trump tells religious leaders, dignitaries to "pray for Arnold" Schwarzenegger's TV ratings this morning… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  02-02-2017 19:16 via twitter.com
  #Trump tells religious leaders, dignitaries to "pray for Arnold" Schwarzenegger's TV ratings this morning… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• NBC 6 Takes You to The U.S.-Mexico Border as Debate Continues

  02-02-2017 19:10
  
  NBC 6's Tony Pipitone is at the center of the debate over construction of a possible wall - and what it could mean for the look of South Florida.
  
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• Gulliver Prep Evacuated After Threat Called Into School

  02-02-2017 19:09
  
  Pinecrest Police would not say what type of threat was made, but did say that all students and teachers are safe at this time.
  
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• 'Bikes Up, Guns Down' rider busted after posting video of him fleeing cops on Instagram bit.ly/2kwI41R https://t.co/X9M2wxuD09

  02-02-2017 18:50 via twitter.com
  
  'Bikes Up, Guns Down' rider busted after posting video of him fleeing cops on Instagram bit.ly/2kwI41R https://t.co/X9M2wxuD09
  
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• Working our way to a high of around 82° today. Expect an isolated shower or two coming in on that ENE breeze. https://t.co/FCfZtPoNug

  02-02-2017 18:48 via twitter.com
  
  Working our way to a high of around 82° today. Expect an isolated shower or two coming in on that ENE breeze. https://t.co/FCfZtPoNug
  
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• Miami Marathon runners raise money for South Florida Holocaust survivors

  02-02-2017 18:42
  
  A team of runners in the Miami Marathon and Half Marathon pressed through the rain in last Sunday’s race to raise money for local Holocaust survivors, two days after International … Click to Continue »
  
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• South Florida warming up quickly. https://t.co/faJkVzx0MI

  02-02-2017 18:36 via twitter.com
  
  South Florida warming up quickly. https://t.co/faJkVzx0MI
  
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• Despite the cloud cover in Pennsylvania this AM, Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, predicting 6 more week of winter! https://t.co/ThZTNAqeOQ

  02-02-2017 18:33 via twitter.com
  
  Despite the cloud cover in Pennsylvania this AM, Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, predicting 6 more week of winter! https://t.co/ThZTNAqeOQ
  
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• 3 local mosques want to you to rally and pray with them

  02-02-2017 18:33
  
  Three Miami-area mosques will have rallies on Friday afternoon against President Donald Trump’s recent travel ban. On Monday, Trump signed an order to halt people from seven Muslim-majority countries from … Click to Continue »
  
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• Trump Muslim ban denounced by former federal prosecutors from South Florida

  02-02-2017 18:18
  
  Three dozen former federal prosecutors — many Democrats, but some Republicans — issued a statement Thursday denouncing President Donald Trump's executive order temporarily banning people from the predominantly Muslim countries … Click to Continue »
  
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• #BREAKING Teen arrested in fatal shooting of 15-year-old boy bit.ly/2kwBpVr https://t.co/YD0Qav5Ygh

  02-02-2017 18:18 via twitter.com
  
  #BREAKING Teen arrested in fatal shooting of 15-year-old boy bit.ly/2kwBpVr https://t.co/YD0Qav5Ygh
  
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• That rodent up north knows nothing!!! https://t.co/tW33PbFTTe

  02-02-2017 18:17 via twitter.com
  
  That rodent up north knows nothing!!! https://t.co/tW33PbFTTe
  
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• Teen Arrested in Shooting That Killed 15-Year-Old Boy: MDPD

  02-02-2017 17:59
  
  A teen has been arrested in the drive-by shooting that killed a 15-year-old boy in northwest Miami-Dade, police said Thursday.Photo Credit: Family Photo
  
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• Social Media Video Leads to Man's Arrest for MLK Rideout

  02-02-2017 17:41
  
  Police say a video a man posted to social media of him participating in the South Florida Martin Luther King Day Rideout led to his arrest in New York.Photo Credit: Hollywood Police
  
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• #BREAKING Gulliver Preparatory School evacuated after threat received bit.ly/2l0AmtN https://t.co/o3V1okPPhd

  02-02-2017 17:41 via twitter.com
  
  #BREAKING Gulliver Preparatory School evacuated after threat received bit.ly/2l0AmtN https://t.co/o3V1okPPhd
  
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• Bomb threat causes evacuation at Gulliver Prep

  02-02-2017 17:31
  
  Gulliver Prep received a bomb threat that caused a full school evacuation Thursday morning. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and Pinecrest police were on the scene, 6575 SW 88th Street. Before noon, … Click to Continue »
  
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• All clear given after bomb threat causes evacuation at Gulliver Prep

  02-02-2017 17:31
  
  Gulliver Prep received a bomb threat that caused a full school evacuation Thursday morning. By 3:30 p.m. Frank Steel, head of schools, said the school was safe. “The authorities have … Click to Continue »
  
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• .@HollywoodFLPD identify break-in suspect as D'aundry Collins, warn that he is armed and on the loose… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  02-02-2017 16:59 via twitter.com
  .@HollywoodFLPD identify break-in suspect as D'aundry Collins, warn that he is armed and on the loose… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• Homestead Man Allegedly Kills Brother Over Lost Key: Police

  02-02-2017 16:56
  
  Miami-Dade Police arrested 25-year-old Kentrell Hankerson Wednesday after he was found following the shooting.Photo Credit: Miami-Dade Police Department
  
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• Police Searching for Man Who Grabbed Woman in Coral Gables

  02-02-2017 16:48
  
  Police are searching for a man who was caught in camera grabbing a woman in Coral Gables.Photo Credit: Coral Gables Police
  
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• The mail didn’t get delivered. So 3 people are being delivered to federal prison

  02-02-2017 16:44
  
  Federal Court recently gave two reminders that no longer does the postman always ring twice. Sometimes, he or she steals your mail. Sometimes, he or she throws it away. The … Click to Continue »
  
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• Popular Overtown ice cream company one of the community’s coolest businesses

  02-02-2017 15:24
  
  Through the years, the Miami neighborhood of Overtown has changed and the people have changed with it. Donaven Jackson, owner of Jackson Bros. ice cream, aims to keep his business … Click to Continue »
  
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• Crash on I-95 SB at Griffin Rd #traffic https://t.co/kGcyH79eVj

  02-02-2017 13:16 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on I-95 SB at Griffin Rd #traffic https://t.co/kGcyH79eVj
  
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• Crash still causing heavy delays! I-95 SB Express at NW 95th St #traffic https://t.co/LVxJCfg0Ku

  02-02-2017 13:00 via twitter.com
  
  Crash still causing heavy delays! I-95 SB Express at NW 95th St #traffic https://t.co/LVxJCfg0Ku
  
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• Crash on I-95 NB Express after Hollywood Blvd #traffic https://t.co/FRIwyfk7Y4

  02-02-2017 13:00 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on I-95 NB Express after Hollywood Blvd #traffic https://t.co/FRIwyfk7Y4
  
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• Crash on I-95 SB at NW 95th St #traffic https://t.co/PPJG7tk8PL

  02-02-2017 12:40 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on I-95 SB at NW 95th St #traffic https://t.co/PPJG7tk8PL
  
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