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• The Four Tops to perform April 29 at Project: New Born’s Sounds of Motown

  05-04-2017 23:56
  
  R&B, pop/rock music legends the Four Tops are slated to perform at a good cause where guests can roll back the clock and hear hits like “Baby I Need Your … Click to Continue »
  
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• Want more green space in the city? Miami Foundation wants your ideas. But hurry.

  05-04-2017 23:17
  
  As high rises give rise to more high rises and traffic chokes Biscayne Boulevard in downtown Miami, one unexpected oasis popped up on one of the busiest thoroughfares for 20 … Click to Continue »
  
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• Girl, 8, Has Tennis Ball-Sized Tumor Removed From Neck

  05-04-2017 23:01
  
  An eight-year-old girl is recovering after a tennis ball-sized tumor was removed from her neck at a South Florida hospital in what's being called a first of its kind surgery.Photo Credit: Family Photo
  
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• Miami Beach residents worry: Will city's anti-flood work dump water in my yard?

  05-04-2017 22:28
  
  Neighbors in the central Bayshore neighborhood of Miami Beach met with officials Tuesday to discuss why the city wants to build higher roads, replace drainage pipes and install a force … Click to Continue »
  
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• Jungle Island to Get Extreme Makeover After $60M Sale

  05-04-2017 22:15
  
  The first phase of Jungle Island's multi-million dollar renovation is set to debut this summer.
  
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• 582 Died of Drug Overdoses in Broward in 2016: Med. Examiner

  05-04-2017 22:10
  
  Some 582 people lost their lives in drug overdoses in Broward County last year, according to a study released Wednesday by the county medical examiner.Photo Credit: Getty Images
  
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• #BREAKING Report: Derek Jeter considering bid to buy @Marlins, former Gov. Jeb Bush also interested in team… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  05-04-2017 22:05 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING Report: Derek Jeter considering bid to buy @Marlins, former Gov. Jeb Bush also interested in team… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• Greater risk for severe weather Thursday lies over Midatlantic region. #SOFLO, can't rule out "general t'storm." https://t.co/SepL21G4bL

  05-04-2017 21:59 via twitter.com
  
  Greater risk for severe weather Thursday lies over Midatlantic region.#SOFLO, can't rule out "general t'storm." https://t.co/SepL21G4bL
  
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• No Bond for Man Charged in Fatal Shooting at Chili's

  05-04-2017 21:23
  
  A man accused of shooting and killing an employee inside a Miami Gardens Chili's was ordered held without bond during his first appearance in court Wednesday.
  
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• REPORT: Dolphins sign backup QB David Fales bit.ly/2nEOIkF https://t.co/rJ2q4osk4t

  05-04-2017 21:13 via twitter.com
  
  REPORT: Dolphins sign backup QB David Fales bit.ly/2nEOIkF https://t.co/rJ2q4osk4t
  
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• Things are getting wild as @jungleisland will undergo a massive makeover following park sale bit.ly/2oCBDND https://t.co/FNaijnjnaU

  05-04-2017 20:54 via twitter.com
  
  Things are getting wild as @jungleisland will undergo a massive makeover following park sale bit.ly/2oCBDND https://t.co/FNaijnjnaU
  
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• Ex-Youth Coach Pleads Guilty to Molestation, Gets 12 Years

  05-04-2017 20:50
  
  David Solomon entered the plea Wednesday in a Fort Lauderdale courtroom to two counts of lewd and lascivious molestation of a minor under 12-years-old.Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• After an officer shot a man in the street, police chief says he was kept in the dark

  05-04-2017 20:49
  
  North Miami’s police chief told investigators soon after the shooting of Charles Kinsey last summer that he thought he had been misled about the incident by fighting factions of his … Click to Continue »
  
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• After a cop shot a man in the street, police chief says he was kept in the dark

  05-04-2017 20:49
  
  A recently released interview by North Miami’s police chief that was recorded after the shooting of Charles Kinsey last summer reveals how the chief thought he was misled about the … Click to Continue »
  
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• Boaters Rescued Off Haulover Inlet After Two Days at Sea

  05-04-2017 20:22
  
  Two boaters were rescued off the coast of the Haulover Inlet on Miami Beach after reportedly being stranded in the water for days.Shortly after noon on Wednesday, Miami Fire Rescue was told of a boat...
  
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• Miami Beach pump stations before and after

  05-04-2017 19:17
  Animation shows how water moves through pump system that have been installed in several locations in Miami Beach and is being installed in many neighborhoods around the city. … Click to Continue »
  
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• If you want to change Florida’s Constitution, go to public hearing at FIU

  05-04-2017 19:13
  
  The powerful panel that has the ability to update Florida’s foundational legal document will be in Miami on Thursday and wants to hear from you. The Constitution Revision Committee, a … Click to Continue »
  
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• Good Samaritan finds boaters who were adrift for 2 days, authorities say bit.ly/2oJ1YXh https://t.co/9v0mSQ5fn4

  05-04-2017 19:08 via twitter.com
  
  Good Samaritan finds boaters who were adrift for 2 days, authorities say bit.ly/2oJ1YXh https://t.co/9v0mSQ5fn4
  
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• New Miami Gardens chief will be first woman to lead the city’s police force

  05-04-2017 18:59
  
  After months of searching, Miami Gardens has a new police chief, and she will be the first woman to hold the permanent job in the department’s history. Delma Noel-Pratt, Miami-Dade … Click to Continue »
  
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• Car Fire: 2 Right Lanes Blocked on I-95 NB at Commercial Blvd #traffic https://t.co/Hm2uhvriYx

  05-04-2017 18:08 via twitter.com
  
  Car Fire: 2 Right Lanes Blocked on I-95 NB at Commercial Blvd #traffic https://t.co/Hm2uhvriYx
  
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• Eight Payless ShoeSource Locations Closing in South Florida

  05-04-2017 17:58
  
  Following Monday’s announcement of nearly 400 Payless ShoeSource closures across the country, South Florida shoppers found out Wednesday they will have eight less locations open in the near...Photo Credit: Charlie Riedel/AP
  
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• #BREAKING Trump removes chief strategist Steve Bannon from National Security Council, reversing controversial early… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  05-04-2017 17:55 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING Trump removes chief strategist Steve Bannon from National Security Council, reversing controversial early… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• Man in "Drunk Lives Matter" shirt arrested for drunk driving bit.ly/2oC5zJG https://t.co/NL66QtFwkZ

  05-04-2017 17:48 via twitter.com
  
  Man in "Drunk Lives Matter" shirt arrested for drunk driving bit.ly/2oC5zJG https://t.co/NL66QtFwkZ
  
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• Former youth baseball coach offered second plea deal in molestation case bit.ly/2oIsgZG https://t.co/pSiE81iwcd

  05-04-2017 16:58 via twitter.com
  
  Former youth baseball coach offered second plea deal in molestation case bit.ly/2oIsgZG https://t.co/pSiE81iwcd
  
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• Going to be a hot one today South Florida here is your forecast from @TrentAricTV https://t.co/6QZA9LNtso

  05-04-2017 16:37 via twitter.com
  
  Going to be a hot one today South Florida here is your forecast from @TrentAricTV https://t.co/6QZA9LNtso
  
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• 'A Mess': N. Miami Chief Describes Scene as Unarmed Man Shot

  05-04-2017 16:20
  
  North Miami's top cop said the scene where an officer shot an unarmed caretaker of a man with autism was a "mess" and was critical of his officers' investigation into the shooting of the man, according to audio...Photo Credit: Courtesy of Napoleon Hill
  
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• Pulse Widow Waives Extradition Hearing, Returning to Fla.

  05-04-2017 16:17
  
  The widow of Pulse nightclub gunman Omar Mateen will be heading back to Florida to face charges that include obstruction of justice.Noor Salman has waived a hearing in California that was scheduled so...
  
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• Why the Rolling Loud hip-hop music festival may be silenced

  05-04-2017 13:50
  
  A downtown Miami music festival featuring some of hip-hop’s biggest acts could be canceled at the 11th hour after a city commissioner says he was left in the dark about … Click to Continue »
  
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• Vote sought to potentially cancel Rolling Loud hip-hop music festival

  05-04-2017 13:50
  
  A downtown Miami music festival featuring some of hip-hop’s biggest acts could be canceled at the 11th hour after a city commissioner says he was left in the dark about … Click to Continue »
  
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• Crash on I-95 SB at Broward Blvd #traffic https://t.co/auvrnHnOOH

  05-04-2017 13:50 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on I-95 SB at Broward Blvd #traffic https://t.co/auvrnHnOOH
  
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• Senate Passes Recess Bill, House Debates Different Version

  05-04-2017 13:46
  
  The Florida Senate unanimously voted Tuesday for a bill that would require elementary schools to set aside 20 minutes each day for "free-play recess."
  
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• Crash on I-95 NB after Sample Rd #traffic https://t.co/gWaa8bUlYa

  05-04-2017 13:43 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on I-95 NB after Sample Rd #traffic https://t.co/gWaa8bUlYa
  
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• Family Launches Anti-Drunk Driving Campaign to Honor Victim

  05-04-2017 13:36
  
  Relatives of Walter Reyes have launched the “Be True to You” campaign, asking people to avoid drinking and driving as they celebrate spring holidays.Photo Credit: Reyes Family
  
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• Broken Down Car on Turnpike NB at Kendall Dr #traffic https://t.co/qodtXheZq3

  05-04-2017 13:27 via twitter.com
  
  Broken Down Car on Turnpike NB at Kendall Dr #traffic https://t.co/qodtXheZq3
  
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• Crash on I-95 NB at Commercial Blvd #traffic https://t.co/OM95FZLlR8

  05-04-2017 13:26 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on I-95 NB at Commercial Blvd #traffic https://t.co/OM95FZLlR8
  
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• Stem Cell Research Helping Children Deal With Autism: Study

  05-04-2017 13:13
  
  Duke University researchers used umbilical cord blood infusions, finding that using the youngsters’ own rare stem cells resulted in significant improvements in their behavior.Photo Credit: Getty Images
  
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• Former Miami-Dade Home of Janet Reno Donated to Local School

  05-04-2017 13:12
  
  The house on the property was built back in the 1940’s almost single handedly by Reno's mother, former newspaper reporter Jane Wallace.Photo Credit: Getty Images
  
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• To save Grove Playhouse, historic board decides it’s OK to tear down part of it

  05-04-2017 13:00
  
  Miami's historic preservation board on Tuesday approved “in concept only” a controversial Miami-Dade County plan that would salvage the fabled but long-closed Coconut Grove Playhouse by preserving and restoring the … Click to Continue »
  
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• Florida Senate approved a bill requiring 20 minutes of "free-play recess" every day for elementary students. local10.com/community/flor…

  05-04-2017 12:37 via twitter.com
  Florida Senate approved a bill requiring 20 minutes of "free-play recess" every day for elementary students. local10.com/community/flor…
  
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• Proposed condo law reforms need clarification, attorneys say

  05-04-2017 12:30
  
  When two condo owners went to the Miami-Dade police department to complain that their signatures had been forged during an election of the board of directors at The Beach Club … Click to Continue »
  
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• The U.N. Security Council planned an emergency meeting Wednesday on a suspected, chemical weapons attack in Syria.… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  05-04-2017 12:29 via twitter.com
  The U.N. Security Council planned an emergency meeting Wednesday on a suspected, chemical weapons attack in Syria.… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• Broken Down Car on I-95 NB approaching Miami Gardens Dr #traffic https://t.co/64A4TGj6i6

  05-04-2017 12:22 via twitter.com
  
  Broken Down Car on I-95 NB approaching Miami Gardens Dr #traffic https://t.co/64A4TGj6i6
  
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• Crash on Killian Pkwy WB approaching SW 127th Ave #traffic https://t.co/F7zfmeEzSF

  05-04-2017 12:13 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on Killian Pkwy WB approaching SW 127th Ave #traffic https://t.co/F7zfmeEzSF
  
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• Express lanes $0.75!! #traffic

  05-04-2017 12:04 via twitter.com
  Express lanes $0.75!! #traffic
  
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• It is another warm start.Temperatures running 9degrees above normal.Some patchy fog could develop… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  05-04-2017 10:42 via twitter.com
  It is another warm start.Temperatures running 9degrees above normal.Some patchy fog could develop… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• Is your favorite restaurant about to get taken over? bit.ly/2o0bOWc https://t.co/FS0YaDG5Hf

  05-04-2017 05:55 via twitter.com
  
  Is your favorite restaurant about to get taken over? bit.ly/2o0bOWc https://t.co/FS0YaDG5Hf
  
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• Burglars steal $168,000 from condo drop box, police say

  05-04-2017 05:55
  
  In a week stretch, two men managed to steal $168,000 worth of money orders and checks from the drop box of a Kendall condominium complex, according to police. On Tuesday, … Click to Continue »
  
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• Miami Springs elects Billy Bain mayor; Maria Mitchell, Mara Zapata council members

  05-04-2017 05:33
  
  Miami Springs voters cast ballots Tuesday at the city’s golf course for a new mayor and two new council members, rejecting both a husband and wife who wanted to serve … Click to Continue »
  
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• 5 things to know about the gender pay gap bit.ly/2o0g7AS https://t.co/ICw9xuxILn

  05-04-2017 05:30 via twitter.com
  
  5 things to know about the gender pay gap bit.ly/2o0g7AS https://t.co/ICw9xuxILn
  
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• North Miami Police Chief Describes Shooting of Unarmed Man

  05-04-2017 05:28
  
  North Miami's top cop said the scene where an officer shot an unarmed caretaker of a man with autism was a "mess" and was critical of his officers' investigation into the shooting of the man, according to audio...Photo Credit: Courtesy of Napoleon Hill
  
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