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• University Of Florida Named Best Four-Year College In State

  26-07-2017 23:34 via nbcmiami.com
  
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• Dueling videos: stolen towels vs. paint runoff

  26-07-2017 23:34
  Two Miami Beach commercial business owners, David Wallack and Mitch Novick, release videos trying to discredit each other before a crucial vote on the city's noise ordinance. … Click to Continue »
  
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• Petition Wants Ultra Music Fest Out Of Bayfront Park

  26-07-2017 23:21 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A group of downtown Miami residents have created a petition urging local officials to stop allowing music festivals to be held at Bayfront Park.
  
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• South Florida Deals With Another Day of Extreme Heat

  26-07-2017 23:11 via nbcmiami.com
  
  South Florida was under another heat advisory Wednesday as above-average temperatures continue.Photo Credit: Getty ImagesThis story uses functionality that may not work in our app. Click here to open the story in your web browser.
  
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• Pair Arrested for Duping Men While Partying on Miami Beach

  26-07-2017 22:54 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A South Florida woman and a man in women's clothing were arrested Tuesday for allegedly robbing men they met at nightclubs in Miami Beach, police said.Photo Credit: Miami-Dade Corrections
  
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• Trump-supporting drag queen feels wrath of LGBTQ community

  26-07-2017 22:24
  Moments after Donald Trump tweeted Wednesday morning that transgender men and women could no longer serve in the military, LGBTQ activists took to social media and denounced the president of … Click to Continue »
  
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• Senate votes down 'Obamacare' repeal measure bit.ly/2u07oOZv https://t.co/yrW381ecS5

  26-07-2017 22:24 via twitter.com
  
  Senate votes down 'Obamacare' repeal measure bit.ly/2u07oOZv https://t.co/yrW381ecS5
  
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• Boynton Beach police officer captures gator outside home bit.ly/2u0dZZw https://t.co/7CbvJfCql5

  26-07-2017 22:19 via twitter.com
  
  Boynton Beach police officer captures gator outside home bit.ly/2u0dZZw https://t.co/7CbvJfCql5
  
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• New Opa-locka boss says he wasn’t a witness in kickback case. Records say otherwise.

  26-07-2017 21:27
  Ed Brown, the newly appointed city manager in Opa-locka, vehemently denies he was ever involved in a government kickback case more than a decade ago that led to convictions of … Click to Continue »
  
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• Man Robbed Bank, Ran Naked to 'Begin His Comedy Career': FBI

  26-07-2017 20:47 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A man who robbed a Fort Lauderdale bank then ran down a street naked throwing the cash in the air after a dye pack exploded on him told investigators he was trying to "begin his career as a comedian," according...
  
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• It's almost 2:30 p.m. and the heat index is exceeding 105° in Pompano Beach and Marathon. https://t.co/4ZrEKaxyEI

  26-07-2017 20:18 via twitter.com
  
  It's almost 2:30 p.m. and the heat index is exceeding 105° in Pompano Beach and Marathon. https://t.co/4ZrEKaxyEI
  
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• Fact-checking an attack from the right on Adam Putnam’s record on immigration

  26-07-2017 20:07
  Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam has largely had the Republican field for governor to himself, but the camp of one potential primary challenger has portrayed Putnam as soft on immigration … Click to Continue »
  
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• Wellington polo mogul John Goodman loses appeal seeking third trial bit.ly/2uCn0di https://t.co/pniPiIn4fa

  26-07-2017 19:47 via twitter.com
  
  Wellington polo mogul John Goodman loses appeal seeking third trial bit.ly/2uCn0di https://t.co/pniPiIn4fa
  
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• Republicans mislead in ad linking Bill Nelson to Elizabeth Warren on single payer

  26-07-2017 19:26
  Republicans are attempting to link U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson to the liberal wing of the Democratic Party that has pushed for single-payer health care. A Facebook ad by the National … Click to Continue »
  
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• Wonder Woman fans are happy: bit.ly/2uxgqGE https://t.co/HInsmciyII

  26-07-2017 19:01 via twitter.com
  
  Wonder Woman fans are happy: bit.ly/2uxgqGE https://t.co/HInsmciyII
  
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• Nicolas Moreira, 78, was arrested during the first hours of the lobster mini-season bit.ly/2w0Jbt7 https://t.co/LpzywcjF1B

  26-07-2017 18:55 via twitter.com
  
  Nicolas Moreira, 78, was arrested during the first hours of the lobster mini-season bit.ly/2w0Jbt7 https://t.co/LpzywcjF1B
  
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• He stole the doughnuts. He returned the doughnuts. And the stunt didn’t end well

  26-07-2017 18:45
  John Hill walked into a Miami Gardens Dunkin’ Donuts, took a tray of food worth $38, and then returned it. The video stunt, a trademark of Hill’s on social media, … Click to Continue »
  
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• FWC Identifies Men Seen Dragging Shark Behind Speeding Boat

  26-07-2017 18:18 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Officials with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said they've identified the men seen in a social media video that appears to show a shark tied to the back of a boat being dragged across...
  
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• .@SenJohnMcCain on @POTUS ban: "Any American who meets current medical & readiness standards should be allowed to c… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  26-07-2017 18:15 via twitter.com
  .@SenJohnMcCain on @POTUS ban: "Any American who meets current medical & readiness standards should be allowed to c… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• Three 22-year-old men are accused of robbing a pawn shop. The getaway driver took deputies on a high-speed chase… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  26-07-2017 18:13 via twitter.com
  Three 22-year-old men are accused of robbing a pawn shop. The getaway driver took deputies on a high-speed chase… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• Dangerous storms over Medley, Doral, Hialeah, Miami Lakes.Please Stay safe & indoors.Watch Meteorologist… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  26-07-2017 18:13 via twitter.com
  Dangerous storms over Medley, Doral, Hialeah, Miami Lakes.Please Stay safe & indoors.Watch Meteorologist… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• Here is a look at the Feel Like Temperatures at Noon. Watch Local10 Meteorologist Julie Durda for more. https://t.co/43pq3mYilm

  26-07-2017 18:05 via twitter.com
  
  Here is a look at the Feel Like Temperatures at Noon. Watch Local10 Meteorologist Julie Durda for more. https://t.co/43pq3mYilm
  
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• Just a reminder HEAT ADVISORY in effect until 6pm, heat indices will be 105-110 degrees. Stay indoors https://t.co/xtM1aB2LIY

  26-07-2017 18:04 via twitter.com
  
  Just a reminder HEAT ADVISORY in effect until 6pm, heat indices will be 105-110 degrees. Stay indoors https://t.co/xtM1aB2LIY
  
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• Criticized for delays, Miami prosecutor plans web updates on police-shooting cases

  26-07-2017 17:45
  Acknowledging that her office takes too long to finish investigations, Miami-Dade’s top prosecutor said she plans to offer speedier public updates of every police-involved shooting, via her office’s website. State … Click to Continue »
  
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• It took 8 years, but prosecutors close probe into wild police shooting on Beach

  26-07-2017 17:31
  It took a bewildering eight years to investigate but prosecutors announced Wednesday that they won’t seek criminal charges against two Miami Beach police officers and a civilian aide who fired … Click to Continue »
  
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• Wawa is Here! Two Broward Locations Opening Thursday

  26-07-2017 17:22 via nbcmiami.com
  
  After months of anticipation, Broward County's first two Wawa locations will be opening Thursday.
  
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• What South Florida Drivers Listen to When Stuck in Traffic

  26-07-2017 16:30 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Some studies have ranked Miami among the most congested cities in the country when it comes to roadway traffic. NBC 6 reporter Kelly Blanco hit the streets of South Florida to find out what drivers are listening...Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• Another Heat Advisory in Miami-Dade, Broward Wednesday

  26-07-2017 15:55 via nbcmiami.com
  
  South Florida will be under another heat advisory Wednesday as above-average temperatures continue.Photo Credit: Getty ImagesThis story uses functionality that may not work in our app. Click here to open the story in your web browser.
  
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• Trump: Transgender individuals can't serve 'in any capacity' in US military bit.ly/2uXgIrd https://t.co/CLd7hTRl5d

  26-07-2017 15:27 via twitter.com
  
  Trump: Transgender individuals can't serve 'in any capacity' in US military bit.ly/2uXgIrd https://t.co/CLd7hTRl5d
  
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• Where is she? Police seek help finding missing teen

  26-07-2017 14:43
  Lacoria Gilbert, 16, left her Hallandale Beach home Tuesday around 8:30 p.m. without telling anybody where she was going and without her phone, which her mother had taken away as … Click to Continue »
  
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• Police find missing teen Wednesday afternoon

  26-07-2017 14:43
  Lacoria Gilbert, 16, left her Hallandale Beach home Tuesday around 8:30 p.m. without telling anybody where she was going and without her phone, which her mother had taken away as … Click to Continue »
  
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• Some showers moving onshore from the E/SE breeze. Watch Meteorologist Julie Durda for more. https://t.co/PcDyQhHHFN

  26-07-2017 14:36 via twitter.com
  
  Some showers moving onshore from the E/SE breeze. Watch Meteorologist Julie Durda for more. https://t.co/PcDyQhHHFN
  
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• SFLO WEATHER UPDATE!The @NWS has now put ALL OF SOUTH FLORIDA under HEAT ADVISORY Watch Meteorologist Julie Durda https://t.co/s7tegFR4tU

  26-07-2017 14:25 via twitter.com
  
  SFLO WEATHER UPDATE!The @NWS has now put ALL OF SOUTH FLORIDA under HEAT ADVISORY Watch Meteorologist Julie Durda https://t.co/s7tegFR4tU
  
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• Crash on I-95 SB at Ives Dairy Rd #traffic https://t.co/ALyYMhIGm3

  26-07-2017 14:23 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on I-95 SB at Ives Dairy Rd #traffic https://t.co/ALyYMhIGm3
  
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• Shouting match at City Hall: Did Beach mayoral candidate threaten aide with dismissal?

  26-07-2017 14:00
  In a shouting match at Miami Beach City Hall last week, Commissioner Michael Grieco told his city aide that she would lose her job if she refused to take a … Click to Continue »
  
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• Miami hotter than Phoenix? That’s how it feels as heat advisory is issued

  26-07-2017 13:53
  Miami is sweltering through what feels like triple-digit temperatures — and it’s not likely to get a break anytime soon. The National Weather Service issued another heat advisory for parts … Click to Continue »
  
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• Please take precaution there is a HEAT ADVISORY for Miami. Heat indices will range from 105-110. Stay Hydrated https://t.co/cEzHrU0pBI

  26-07-2017 13:31 via twitter.com
  
  Please take precaution there is a HEAT ADVISORY for Miami. Heat indices will range from 105-110. Stay Hydrated https://t.co/cEzHrU0pBI
  
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• Broken Down Car on SR-836 EB at NW 57th Ave #traffic #miami https://t.co/KXAjxAznaL

  26-07-2017 13:27 via twitter.com
  
  Broken Down Car on SR-836 EB at NW 57th Ave #traffic #miami https://t.co/KXAjxAznaL
  
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• Venezuelan Opposition Leader Lopez Speaks Out in New Video

  26-07-2017 13:17 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez appeared in a YouTube video early Wednesday, his first appearance since being placed on house arrest even though he's not allowed to be on camera.
  
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• Taddeo, Diaz win primaries, will face off in election to replace former senator bit.ly/2uX41wR https://t.co/q746uHEsaH

  26-07-2017 13:14 via twitter.com
  
  Taddeo, Diaz win primaries, will face off in election to replace former senator bit.ly/2uX41wR https://t.co/q746uHEsaH
  
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• Overturned tractor-trailer causing heavy delays on I-75 NB at Pines Blvd #traffic https://t.co/OHKQMcDoaB

  26-07-2017 12:29 via twitter.com
  
  Overturned tractor-trailer causing heavy delays on I-75 NB at Pines Blvd #traffic https://t.co/OHKQMcDoaB
  
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• Florida's Lobster Mini-Season Officially Underway

  26-07-2017 12:17 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A favorite time for many South Florida fishermen began Wednesday morning as the two day lobster mini-season kicked off.Photo Credit: Getty Images
  
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• Overturned Tractor-Trailer on I-75 NB at Pines Blvd #traffic https://t.co/NjGw2X08XA

  26-07-2017 12:04 via twitter.com
  
  Overturned Tractor-Trailer on I-75 NB at Pines Blvd #traffic https://t.co/NjGw2X08XA
  
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• Former federal judge nominee to seek Ros-Lehtinen’s seat in Congress

  26-07-2017 12:00
  The teeming Democratic race to replace U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen is about to get more crowded: Mary Barzee Flores, a well-regarded local attorney and former circuit court judge, plans to … Click to Continue »
  
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• Another Heat Advisory in Miami-Dade Wednesday

  26-07-2017 11:55 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Miami-Dade will be under another heat advisory Wednesday as above-average temperatures continue.Photo Credit: Getty ImagesThis story uses functionality that may not work in our app. Click here to open the story in your web browser.
  
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• Road rage on the water as city councilman in boat brawls with swimmers, cops say

  26-07-2017 11:35
  A fight at the popular Gilbert’s Resort in Key Largo on July 15 involved a Palmetto Bay city councilman, at least one person who identified herself as an off-duty police … Click to Continue »
  
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• Road rage on the water as city councilman boater brawls with swimmers, cops say

  26-07-2017 11:35
  A fight at the popular Gilbert’s Resort in Key Largo on July 15 involved a Palmetto Bay city councilman, at least one person who identified herself as an off-duty police … Click to Continue »
  
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• Heat Advisory from 11am-6pm for Miami Dade. Limit outdoor activities Heat indices range from 105-110. https://t.co/DxGC5qTS7V

  26-07-2017 10:39 via twitter.com
  
  Heat Advisory from 11am-6pm for Miami Dade. Limit outdoor activities Heat indices range from 105-110. https://t.co/DxGC5qTS7V
  
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• Tropical Wave a few hundred miles south of Cabo Verde has a 20% chance of development https://t.co/6QtTh3IcZa

  26-07-2017 10:36 via twitter.com
  
  Tropical Wave a few hundred miles south of Cabo Verde has a 20% chance of development https://t.co/6QtTh3IcZa
  
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• Indoor Skydiving Program Helps People With Disabilities Soar

  26-07-2017 07:13 via nbcmiami.com
  
  All Abilities, an indoor skydiving program for people with disabilities, aims to provide an encouraging experience in an inclusive environment.
  
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