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• #UPDATE More on President Trump firing FBI director James Comey bit.ly/2ptjw8L https://t.co/F7NcukBBZL

  09-05-2017 23:55 via twitter.com
  
  #UPDATE More on President Trump firing FBI director James Comey bit.ly/2ptjw8L https://t.co/F7NcukBBZL
  
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• Families Working to Save 3 Boys With Same Deadly Disease

  09-05-2017 23:55
  
  Three Broward County families have been brought together by a grim reality. While they share a lot of commonalities having little boys under the age five, they also share the heartbreaking truth, that they’re...Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• #BREAKING White House announces President Trump has fired FBI Director James Comey.

  09-05-2017 23:46 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING White House announces President Trump has fired FBI Director James Comey.
  
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• Samuelian files to run again for Miami Beach Commission

  09-05-2017 23:32
  
  Two years after losing an election by fewer than 100 votes, Mark Samuelian will try again in 2017 to win a spot on the Miami Beach Commission. Samuelian, 53, opened … Click to Continue »
  
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• Miami continues to enjoy some fine spring weather with a low temperature of 71° today and a high of 88°. https://t.co/WFDSg1HoDy

  09-05-2017 23:13 via twitter.com
  
  Miami continues to enjoy some fine spring weather with a low temperature of 71° today and a high of 88°. https://t.co/WFDSg1HoDy
  
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• Lawyers group honors Miami Herald reporter Julie Brown for prison investigations

  09-05-2017 23:01
  
  A national lawyers group has announced it will honor Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald investigative reporter, for her stories exposing scandals in the Florida prison system. The Leonard Weinglass in … Click to Continue »
  
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• Coral Gables approves Florida’s first plastic bag ban

  09-05-2017 22:24
  
  The Coral Gables ban on plastic bags is now official. Commissioners unanimously approved the ordinance Tuesday, making the Gables the first city in Florida to ban the use of single-use, … Click to Continue »
  
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• Florida driver caught trying to renew his own tag with permanent marker bit.ly/2qoyu59 https://t.co/EgEkzjdGRw

  09-05-2017 21:53 via twitter.com
  
  Florida driver caught trying to renew his own tag with permanent marker bit.ly/2qoyu59 https://t.co/EgEkzjdGRw
  
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• Deaf patients win right to sue Baptist Health for discrimination

  09-05-2017 21:53
  
  Two deaf patients from Miami won the right to sue Baptist Health South Florida for discrimination after a federal appeals court on Monday reversed a lower court’s dismissal of their … Click to Continue »
  
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• Driver who injured 6 at Dunkin’ Donuts cited for careless driving

  09-05-2017 21:37
  
  The woman who mistakenly drove her car into a West Miami-Dade Dunkin’ Donuts on Monday, striking an elderly man and injuring five others, was cited for careless driving after the … Click to Continue »
  
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• Mattingly shakes up lineup --- Conley demoted... bit.ly/2qZ3XYp https://t.co/W9k6MZ5wU9

  09-05-2017 21:36 via twitter.com
  
  Mattingly shakes up lineup --- Conley demoted... bit.ly/2qZ3XYp https://t.co/W9k6MZ5wU9
  
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• Two more candidates enter Miami Senate race to replace Artiles

  09-05-2017 21:30
  
  The race to replace state Sen. Frank Artiles got more crowded Tuesday after a pair of well-known contenders — one a Democrat, the other a Republican — announced their candidacies. … Click to Continue »
  
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• Wild Miami @Amazon delivery woman caught throwing packages on video AGAIN bit.ly/2q1123F https://t.co/bHtauzbaW9

  09-05-2017 21:10 via twitter.com
  
  Wild Miami @Amazon delivery woman caught throwing packages on video AGAIN bit.ly/2q1123F https://t.co/bHtauzbaW9
  
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• Palm Beach Uber Driver Accused of Sex Battery on Passenger

  09-05-2017 20:51
  
  An Uber driver near West Palm Beach is behind bars after allegedly raping a female passenger he picked up from a music festival early Sunday morning.Photo Credit: Palm Beach Sheriff's Office
  
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• Davie Massage Parlor Owner Accused of Lewd Conduct on Teen

  09-05-2017 20:48
  
  Orlay Palacio, owner of Massage and Stretch located off University Drive north of Griffin Road, was arrested Monday and charged with lewd and lascivious behavior on a victim younger than 18 years of age.Photo Credit: Davie Police Department
  
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• Teen Gets Home Detention After Throwing Woman into Pool

  09-05-2017 20:46
  
  A 16-year-old boy turned himself into police after a video posted on social media that showed a woman being slammed to the ground then tossed into a pool at a rowdy pool party in North Lauderdale over the...This story uses functionality that may not work in our app. Click here to open the story in your web browser.
  
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• It's not oppressively humid across #SoFlo, but it's a warm afternoon with Miami showing 87° just before 3 p.m. https://t.co/Q3hoVhZZWY

  09-05-2017 20:45 via twitter.com
  
  It's not oppressively humid across #SoFlo, but it's a warm afternoon with Miami showing 87° just before 3 p.m. https://t.co/Q3hoVhZZWY
  
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• Former Officer Accused of Filing Fake Military Leave Forms

  09-05-2017 20:44
  
  William Weaver II was arrested last week on three felony counts, including grand theft, for submitting two fraudulent orders saying he needed to report for service – despite having previously been discharged.Photo Credit: Getty Images
  
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• Former cop accused of bilking police department out of $2,200 by faking military deployment

  09-05-2017 20:32
  
  In July and September 2015, Miami-Dade officer William Weaver told his supervisor he was being deployed to Texas by the Florida Army National Guard — a move that allowed him … Click to Continue »
  
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• Former Coral Gables employee accused of stealing $85,000 from the city

  09-05-2017 19:53
  
  A former Coral Gables accounting clerk has been jailed on charges of stealing more than $85,000 from the city. Migdalia Ruiz, 62, was arrested March 8 and charged with second-degree … Click to Continue »
  
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• David Beckham ready to buy last parcel for Miami soccer stadium

  09-05-2017 19:25
  
  With a deep-pocketed investor aboard, David Beckham appears ready to buy the three acres needed to complete his Miami stadium site. Miami-Dade commissioners could vote on the pending deal as … Click to Continue »
  
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• Driver distracted by spider drives off road bit.ly/2pYV56J https://t.co/Dt4Q6AMZqc

  09-05-2017 19:07 via twitter.com
  
  Driver distracted by spider drives off road bit.ly/2pYV56J https://t.co/Dt4Q6AMZqc
  
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• Reel Minds film festival at UM to shine spotlight on mental illness

  09-05-2017 18:53
  
  Kathy Coppola’s younger brother stopped talking at age 30. At the table during family dinners, he took 10 minutes to respond when spoken to. He was engaged to be married, … Click to Continue »
  
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• Tequila shots good for your health, bone strength, study shows bit.ly/2qO4qQb https://t.co/cdVX6tciNX

  09-05-2017 17:00 via twitter.com
  
  Tequila shots good for your health, bone strength, study shows bit.ly/2qO4qQb https://t.co/cdVX6tciNX
  
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• Living in Fear: Driving Without a License

  09-05-2017 16:32
  
  While no one knows exactly how many of the estimated 500,000 undocumented South Floridians drive, these motorists can impact other drivers. Without a license, some of those drivers could be driving without...
  
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• Palm Beach Uber Driver Arrested For Alleged Sexual Battery

  09-05-2017 16:28
  
  An Uber driver near West Palm Beach is behind bars after allegedly raping a female passenger he picked up from a music festival early Sunday morning.Photo Credit: Palm Beach Sheriff's Office
  
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• #BREAKING @Publix recalls popular Artichoke & Spinach Dip due to possibility of containing small glass fragments https://t.co/oKW7gTUyNo

  09-05-2017 16:27 via twitter.com
  
  #BREAKING @Publix recalls popular Artichoke & Spinach Dip due to possibility of containing small glass fragments https://t.co/oKW7gTUyNo
  
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• Chaos Erupts After Spirit Airlines Flights Canceled at FLL

  09-05-2017 16:08
  
  Chaos broke out Monday at the Spirit Airlines terminal at Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport after dozens of flights were canceled.Photo Credit: Twitter/@asg749d
  
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• #BREAKING Teen accused of throwing woman into pool given home detention bit.ly/2qVRrIq https://t.co/Qpr87hUJBy

  09-05-2017 16:05 via twitter.com
  
  #BREAKING Teen accused of throwing woman into pool given home detention bit.ly/2qVRrIq https://t.co/Qpr87hUJBy
  
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• Emergency blood drive extended for police officers in critical condition

  09-05-2017 15:41
  
  An emergency blood drive has been extended through Tuesday for the two police officers in critical condition after traffic crashes earlier this week. Those wishing to give blood can go … Click to Continue »
  
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• AIRPORT CHAOS: Brawl breaks out at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Int'l Airport amid canceled flights… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  09-05-2017 14:33 via twitter.com
  AIRPORT CHAOS: Brawl breaks out at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Int'l Airport amid canceled flights… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• Publix Issues Dip Recall After Concerns Over Glass Fragments

  09-05-2017 14:10
  
  Publix officials say they have removed all remaining products from store shelves and customers can return any they have purchased to the store for a full refund.Photo Credit: Getty Images
  
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• 6 Things to Know - Airport Chaos, Sweetwater Elections

  09-05-2017 13:53
  
  Before you walk out the door for work or school, here are the top six things you need to know for Tuesday.
  
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• Blood Drive Organized For Injured South Florida Officers

  09-05-2017 13:50
  
  NBC 6's Melissa Adan shows how you can help following two accidents in recent days involving the law enforcement community.
  
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• Democratic state senator plans to run for Ros-Lehtinen’s seat in Congress

  09-05-2017 13:45
  
  Arguing that “the character of our democracy” is at stake, state Sen. José Javier Rodríguez plans to soon become a candidate for Congress. The Miami Democrat told the Miami Herald … Click to Continue »
  
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• They may be prison inmates, but their mothers love them

  09-05-2017 13:00
  
  In the family visitors’ lounge, under paintings of Disney cartoon characters, two dozen incarcerated men at Dade Correctional Institution take turns walking up to a microphone to recite poems they … Click to Continue »
  
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• Broken Down Car on SR-836 EB at NW 27th Ave #traffic https://t.co/Zhj4HzwP2C

  09-05-2017 11:41 via twitter.com
  
  Broken Down Car on SR-836 EB at NW 27th Ave #traffic https://t.co/Zhj4HzwP2C
  
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• Your Tuesday is starting off nice and mild. Temperatures are warmer then yesterday morning. Watch Local10. https://t.co/XBM669RSUV

  09-05-2017 10:58 via twitter.com
  
  Your Tuesday is starting off nice and mild. Temperatures are warmer then yesterday morning. Watch Local10. https://t.co/XBM669RSUV
  
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• Crash on I-95 NB at NW 62nd St #traffic https://t.co/qiW5it6iNJ

  09-05-2017 10:54 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on I-95 NB at NW 62nd St #traffic https://t.co/qiW5it6iNJ
  
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• Spirit Passengers Livid After Flights Canceled at FLL

  09-05-2017 06:12
  
  Chaos broke out Monday at the Spirit Airlines terminal at Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport after dozens of flights were canceled.Photo Credit: Twitter/@asg749d
  
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• Miami-Dade Police Underwater Recovery Team

  09-05-2017 06:10
  
  The Miami-Dade Police Department Recovery Team is tasked with diving deep into South Florida's waters to unearth items lost from incidents on the water. NBC 6's Michael Spears reports.
  
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• Ex-Cop Outraged Over Detainment After Tropical Park Shooting

  09-05-2017 06:06
  
  A retired Miami police officer who said he was forced to shoot at an erratic driver is upset he was put in handcuffs when officers arrived at the scene.Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• Video: California bar celebrates Cinco De Mayo with inflatable 'wall' bit.ly/2pVj8Dw https://t.co/2hTJlEZPi7

  09-05-2017 05:30 via twitter.com
  
  Video: California bar celebrates Cinco De Mayo with inflatable 'wall' bit.ly/2pVj8Dw https://t.co/2hTJlEZPi7
  
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• Pre-sale tickets for MLB All-Star Week in Miami

  09-05-2017 05:12
  
  Mastercard cardholders will have an exclusive pre-sale to purchase 2017 MLB All-Star Week Ticket Strips before they are available to the general public. MLB All-Star Week events occur in Miami … Click to Continue »
  
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• Florida sheriff's deputy fired after acting out scene from 'Training Day' bit.ly/2q0aVMW https://t.co/j7Vcwlhntt

  09-05-2017 05:00 via twitter.com
  
  Florida sheriff's deputy fired after acting out scene from 'Training Day' bit.ly/2q0aVMW https://t.co/j7Vcwlhntt
  
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• 'Firework Oreo' Hits Store Shelves, Company Launches Contest

  09-05-2017 04:44
  
  Oreo has created a new limited-edition flavor just in time for the Fourth of July. It's called "Firework Oreo."Photo Credit: Nabisco
  
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• Katy Perry promises to get political on next album bit.ly/2poKIWa https://t.co/6Qx702tGX1

  09-05-2017 04:30 via twitter.com
  
  Katy Perry promises to get political on next album bit.ly/2poKIWa https://t.co/6Qx702tGX1
  
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• Mattingly tossed in Marlins' 9-4 loss to Cardinals to open a homestand... bit.ly/2qUkdJk https://t.co/aZfnpogS18

  09-05-2017 04:23 via twitter.com
  
  Mattingly tossed in Marlins' 9-4 loss to Cardinals to open a homestand... bit.ly/2qUkdJk https://t.co/aZfnpogS18
  
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• Monday Overnight Closures

  09-05-2017 04:15
  
  NBC 6's Kelly Blanco reports on the roads where you can expect closures overnight Monday.
  
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• The Marlins open up a 9-game homestand with a loss to the Cardinals. St. Louis wins 9-4 https://t.co/CkPrA2oxT9

  09-05-2017 04:04 via twitter.com
  
  The Marlins open up a 9-game homestand with a loss to the Cardinals.St. Louis wins 9-4 https://t.co/CkPrA2oxT9
  
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