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• Squirrels, turtles and a raccoon are among the exotic animals rescued after Hurricane Irma

  19-09-2017 23:43
  Of all the animals that arrived at the rescue center before and after Hurricane Irma — two baby squirrels, a white dove and a raccoon whose paw got trapped in … Click to Continue »
  
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• Miami-Dade increases trash fees. It has nothing to do with Hurricane Irma.

  19-09-2017 23:39
  Miami-Dade trash fees are set to increase for the first time in 11 years, with administrators saying the extra $25 per customer will let the county avoid service cuts and … Click to Continue »
  
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• FEMA scammer at your door? Here’s how to tell the difference

  19-09-2017 23:34
  With Hurricane Irma’s aftereffects upon us, FEMA workers will be out and about in South Florida’s hardest-hit areas, knocking on doors and helping people file their claims. But how do … Click to Continue »
  
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• Is it time for the @MiamiDolphins to cut Lawrence #Timmons loose? @WillManso offers his thoughts in the… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  19-09-2017 23:33 via twitter.com
  Is it time for the @MiamiDolphins to cut Lawrence #Timmons loose? @WillManso offers his thoughts in the… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Opa-Locka Cop Arrested For Alleged Aggravated Battery

  19-09-2017 23:30 via nbcmiami.com
  
  The Opa-Locka Police Department revealed Tuesday that one of its police officers was arrested on aggravated battery charges.
  
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• Coral Gables Fines FPL as Company Works to Restore Power

  19-09-2017 22:57 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Florida Power and Light continued to take heat as thousands in South Florida remained without power Tuesday, days after Hurricane Irma knocked it out.Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• Two more lawsuits say Hollywood nursing home and FPL share responsibility for deaths

  19-09-2017 22:51
  Last month, Manuel Mendieta and Carolyn Eatherly celebrated their final birthdays while living at the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills. They were in the nursing home for different reasons. Mendieta, … Click to Continue »
  
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• If you lost your pet during Hurricane Irma, here’s what you should do

  19-09-2017 21:57
  Hurricane Irma left thousands of people homeless, downed power lines and scattered trees for miles. Also left wandering helplessly on the streets of South Florida: pets. In an effort to … Click to Continue »
  
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• Animal rescue at Everglades Outpost Wildlife Rescue

  19-09-2017 21:51
  Martha Frassica-Rivera with Everglades Outpost Wildlife Rescue in Homestead talks about animals rescued before and after Hurricane Irma. … Click to Continue »
  
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• #UPDATE Video coming of damage following 7.1 earthquake in Mexico City bit.ly/2xkp90m https://t.co/G1L0qMUNF7

  19-09-2017 21:38 via twitter.com
  
  #UPDATE Video coming of damage following 7.1 earthquake in Mexico City bit.ly/2xkp90m https://t.co/G1L0qMUNF7
  
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• When a hurricane tries to crash Rosh Hashana dinner, prayer isn’t the only answer

  19-09-2017 21:27
  As if preparing the meal, gathering the family, or securing a seat at temple for the start of the High Holy Days wasn’t stressful enough, an unwanted guest named Irma … Click to Continue »
  
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• #UPDATE U.S. Geological Survey says Mexico City earthquake was magnitude 7.1. bit.ly/2xkp90m?utm_me… https://t.co/yxeWN9Bqo7

  19-09-2017 20:55 via twitter.com
  
  #UPDATE U.S. Geological Survey says Mexico City earthquake was magnitude 7.1. bit.ly/2xkp90m?utm_me… https://t.co/yxeWN9Bqo7
  
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• #BREAKING Major earthquake shakes Mexico City, reported 6.8 on scale bit.ly/2xkp90m?utm_me… https://t.co/OFSYzFTlab

  19-09-2017 20:36 via twitter.com
  
  #BREAKING Major earthquake shakes Mexico City, reported 6.8 on scale bit.ly/2xkp90m?utm_me… https://t.co/OFSYzFTlab
  
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• Security Guard Accused of Impersonating Officer in Davie

  19-09-2017 20:27 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A security guard has been arrested for allegedly falsely identifying himself as an off-duty law enforcement officer following an argument with a Davie resident, police said.Photo Credit: Davie Police Department
  
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• Key West Airport, Keys Schools Announce Opening Dates

  19-09-2017 19:58 via nbcmiami.com
  
  TSA officials inspected the facility on Tuesday and approved it reopening after being closed for 12 days due to Hurricane Irma and the damage that followed.Photo Credit: Twitter / Erika Glover
  
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• Navy removes workers who called babies 'mini satans' bit.ly/2yoTB82?utm_me… https://t.co/p82FlMsWug

  19-09-2017 19:52 via twitter.com
  
  Navy removes workers who called babies 'mini satans' bit.ly/2yoTB82?utm_me… https://t.co/p82FlMsWug
  
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• Some hurricane relief comes to Miami Gardens

  19-09-2017 19:33
  Miami Gardens residents recovering from Irma damage can still get laundry done, pick up post-Irma supplies and get signed up for FEMA help. Monday’s free laundry — washing, drying, washing … Click to Continue »
  
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• Flood insurance claims from Irma could top $11 billion from Harvey, FEMA official says

  19-09-2017 19:30
  Hurricane Irma, which made landfall east of Key West as a Category 4 storm more than a week a ago, has already generated almost 20,000 federal flood insurance claims totaling … Click to Continue »
  
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• FEMA official: Flood insurance claims from Irma could top $11 billion from Harvey

  19-09-2017 19:30
  Hurricane Irma, which made landfall east of Key West as a Category 4 storm more than a week a ago, has already generated almost 20,000 federal flood insurance claims totaling … Click to Continue »
  
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• Miami Commission overrides mayor’s Flagstone veto

  19-09-2017 19:27
  In the latest act in the tit-for-tat over Flagstone Island Gardens, Miami Commissioners stood firm Tuesday on a decision to limit the legal representation of administrators caught in the middle … Click to Continue »
  
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• Key West International Airport Set to Open Wednesday

  19-09-2017 19:26 via nbcmiami.com
  
  TSA officials inspected the facility on Tuesday and approved it reopening after being closed for 12 days due to Hurricane Irma and the damage that followed.Photo Credit: Twitter / Erika Glover
  
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• Do poorer areas get slower help after a storm? It feels that way to many.

  19-09-2017 19:20
  Lenora Edwards, wandering the blocks around her Liberty City home, trying to distract her from the 90-degree-plus heat, was astonished when several women brandishing plates of chicken and rice waved … Click to Continue »
  
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• Utility truck crashes at turnpike exit

  19-09-2017 19:02
  Two people were flown to Kendall Trauma Center after a utility truck crashed Tuesday morning on Florida’s Turnpike, according to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue. Both passengers were ejected from the truck … Click to Continue »
  
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• Sinkhole Swallows Part of Home in Central Florida

  19-09-2017 18:41 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A reported sinkhole swallowed part of a home in Apopka in central Florida Tuesday.Photo Credit: WESH
  
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• .@InsideFPL slams entitled #CoralGables over "frivolous" lawsuits to return power bit.ly/2ybyBAC?utm_me… https://t.co/3ezurmii6E

  19-09-2017 18:31 via twitter.com
  
  .@InsideFPL slams entitled #CoralGables over "frivolous" lawsuits to return power bit.ly/2ybyBAC?utm_me… https://t.co/3ezurmii6E
  
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• Only one #Florida city made the Best Cities to Live in the US list because everyone hates #Florida… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  19-09-2017 18:17 via twitter.com
  Only one #Florida city made the Best Cities to Live in the US list because everyone hates #Florida… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Florida Panthers Launch Donation Drive After Irma

  19-09-2017 17:54 via nbcmiami.com
  
  NBC 6's Melissa Adan shows us how the hockey team is helping those suffering after the storm in the Keys as pallets of donations are making their way down south.
  
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• 2 Hurt in Utility Truck Crash on Turnpike in Florida City

  19-09-2017 17:36 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Two people were injured when a utility truck was involved in a rollover crash on the Florida's Turnpike in Florida City Tuesday.Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• Florida women team up to wash laundry of linemen working to restore power bit.ly/2f8hecI?utm_me… https://t.co/wnZmmOw1Ba

  19-09-2017 17:21 via twitter.com
  
  Florida women team up to wash laundry of linemen working to restore power bit.ly/2f8hecI?utm_me… https://t.co/wnZmmOw1Ba
  
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• Updated info on Hurricane #Maria. Extremely dangerous category 5 hurricane threatening Puerto Rico & Virgin Islands https://t.co/nhe3mJSrhz

  19-09-2017 17:19 via twitter.com
  
  Updated info on Hurricane #Maria. Extremely dangerous category 5 hurricane threatening Puerto Rico & Virgin Islands https://t.co/nhe3mJSrhz
  
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• NBC 6 Cafe Joins Simon Malls in Irma Relief Donation Drive

  19-09-2017 17:12 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Items that Simon Malls, in conjunction with the Red Cross, will be collecting include water, non-perishable food, blankets, pillows, portable phone chargers, paper plates and plastic ware.Photo Credit: Getty Images
  
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• Tolls on Most Florida Roadways Returning Thursday

  19-09-2017 16:49 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Tolls that were suspended during Hurricane Irma are being reinstated on most Florida roadways beginning Thursday.Photo Credit: Marc Serota/Getty Images
  
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• #BREAKING Tolls to return to Fla. highways, roads, bridges Thursday, except one Miami-Dade portion of Turnpike… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  19-09-2017 16:41 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING Tolls to return to Fla. highways, roads, bridges Thursday, except one Miami-Dade portion of Turnpike… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• FPL throws some shade on a city’s threat to sue over Irma power outage

  19-09-2017 16:34
  FPL has accepted with being South Florida’s favorite corporate whipping boy since Hurricane Irma outer winds knocked out power to most of Miami-Dade and Broward for several days. READ MORE: … Click to Continue »
  
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• Very heavy rain falling over Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, please drive safe https://t.co/ndKbcpSiX0

  19-09-2017 15:41 via twitter.com
  
  Very heavy rain falling over Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, please drive safe https://t.co/ndKbcpSiX0
  
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• 6 Things to Know - Dolphins, Panthers Irma Relief

  19-09-2017 14:36 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Before you head out the door to start your Tuesday, NBC 6 has the top six stories we are working on for you.Photo Credit: Getty Images
  
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• State inmate jumps out of bus taking Irma evacuees back to prison bit.ly/2xb2nsr?utm_me… https://t.co/9B2wLWDO1t

  19-09-2017 13:05 via twitter.com
  
  State inmate jumps out of bus taking Irma evacuees back to prison bit.ly/2xb2nsr?utm_me… https://t.co/9B2wLWDO1t
  
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• Seeing some showers in Broward https://t.co/sCmoQ1k8st

  19-09-2017 12:54 via twitter.com
  
  Seeing some showers in Broward https://t.co/sCmoQ1k8st
  
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• More showers over the turnpike, drive safe https://t.co/BfssKZvwMZ

  19-09-2017 12:54 via twitter.com
  
  More showers over the turnpike, drive safe https://t.co/BfssKZvwMZ
  
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• Crash on ramp from I-595 EB to I-95 #traffic https://t.co/vOtK0sIRLO

  19-09-2017 12:46 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on ramp from I-595 EB to I-95 #traffic https://t.co/vOtK0sIRLO
  
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• Crash on SR-826 SB at NW 103rd St #traffic https://t.co/QiQQn09vk8

  19-09-2017 12:42 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on SR-826 SB at NW 103rd St #traffic https://t.co/QiQQn09vk8
  
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• Broken Down Car on I-95 SB Express at NW 135th St #traffic https://t.co/Fg4Fj3S2xp

  19-09-2017 12:25 via twitter.com
  
  Broken Down Car on I-95 SB Express at NW 135th St #traffic https://t.co/Fg4Fj3S2xp
  
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• Hurricane Maria UPDATE! Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter indicated that Maria has reintensified to Cat 5 https://t.co/T7OQvFjXpx

  19-09-2017 11:10 via twitter.com
  
  Hurricane Maria UPDATE! Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter indicated that Maria has reintensified to Cat 5 https://t.co/T7OQvFjXpx
  
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• Here is the latest on Hurricane Jose https://t.co/Jb9CBEJiHl

  19-09-2017 10:58 via twitter.com
  
  Here is the latest on Hurricane Jose https://t.co/Jb9CBEJiHl
  
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• Extremely dangerous Hurricane Maria headed towards the Virgin Islands, here is new advisory. https://t.co/AbmycTZqAM

  19-09-2017 10:57 via twitter.com
  
  Extremely dangerous Hurricane Maria headed towards the Virgin Islands, here is new advisory. https://t.co/AbmycTZqAM
  
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• Woman Fired for Not Showing Up to Work During Hurricane Irma

  19-09-2017 06:32 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A single mother of two is out of a job after not reporting to work for scheduled shifts during Hurricane Irma. She says she loves her job but made the choice to care for her family.
  
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• FPL Denies Giving Politician's Family Preferential Treatment

  19-09-2017 06:30 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Florida State Senator Daphne Campbell is at the center of controversy after she was accused of urging an FPL official to restore power to her immediate family before her constituents after Hurricane Irma hit the...Photo Credit: www.flsenate.gov/Senators/s38
  
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• Residents Frustrated With FPL; Class-Action Lawsuit Filed

  19-09-2017 06:00 via nbcmiami.com
  
  It's the ultimate power struggle in South Florida: FPL versus frustrated customers. In Palmetto Bay, village officials called an emergency meeting Monday evening allowing residents to vent.Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• It's sun & clouds & hot temps on Tuesday with highs forecast to reach the low 90s. A few showers could develop. https://t.co/OAKtlu2IVx

  19-09-2017 05:47 via twitter.com
  
  It's sun & clouds & hot temps on Tuesday with highs forecast to reach the low 90s. A few showers could develop. https://t.co/OAKtlu2IVx
  
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• Those piles of dead trees outside aren’t going away any time soon

  19-09-2017 04:20
  Alejandro Fernandez-Lovo likens the mountain of tree trunks, tree limbs and branches blocking his Coral Gables street from Hurricane Irma to a prehistoric wasteland. “Ever remember watching “Jurassic Park?” That's … Click to Continue »
  
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