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• Coral Gables’ planned lawsuit against FPL after Irma joins a long list of legal action

  21-09-2017 23:34
  In the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, Coral Gables leaders decided to take an aggressive stance and issued fines to Florida Pwer & Light over slow power restoration. The city’s legal … Click to Continue »
  
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• Looks like there’s a bidding war for Irma debris removal. South Florida is winning.

  21-09-2017 23:33
  As mountains of storm debris from Hurricane Irma pile up, several Florida counties say that firms they hired to remove debris refuse to collect it — claiming they can make … Click to Continue »
  
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• Broward County Officials Detail Irma Relief Efforts

  21-09-2017 23:18 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Broward County Mayor Barbara Sharief held a press conference Thursday afternoon to discuss relief efforts underway in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma.
  
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• ‘This is the time to help others’: volunteers step to assist those in need

  21-09-2017 23:09
  Helping others is what many of us try to do every day. When residents of the Lower Keys needed extra care recovering from the devastation of Hurricane Irma, employees of … Click to Continue »
  
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• Police officers ask teens to beware of man acting suspiciously in #PembrokePines bit.ly/2ysVuR9?utm_me… https://t.co/encssXuCRv

  21-09-2017 23:00 via twitter.com
  
  Police officers ask teens to beware of man acting suspiciously in #PembrokePines bit.ly/2ysVuR9?utm_me… https://t.co/encssXuCRv
  
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• Aaron Hernandez had advanced stages of a degenerative brain disease caused by repeated blows to the head… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-09-2017 22:43 via twitter.com
  Aaron Hernandez had advanced stages of a degenerative brain disease caused by repeated blows to the head… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• ‘RIP to my bank account’: drivers mourn the end to free tolls

  21-09-2017 22:21
  It was the only good gift Hurricane Irma bestowed upon us — free tolls. But now, the good times are over, and if you didn’t take that road trip, shame. … Click to Continue »
  
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• ‘RIP to my bank account’: drivers mourn the end of free tolls

  21-09-2017 22:21
  It was the only good gift Hurricane Irma bestowed upon us — free tolls. But now, the good times are over, and if you didn’t take that road trip, shame. … Click to Continue »
  
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• Former NFL star training to be an FBI agent bit.ly/2fei2Nb?utm_me… https://t.co/qWXAiPR43t

  21-09-2017 22:11 via twitter.com
  
  Former NFL star training to be an FBI agent bit.ly/2fei2Nb?utm_me… https://t.co/qWXAiPR43t
  
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• Prosecutors say this lawmaker spent $51K on psychic, showed up for work impaired, hid cellphone from investigators… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-09-2017 22:02 via twitter.com
  Prosecutors say this lawmaker spent $51K on psychic, showed up for work impaired, hid cellphone from investigators… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Do you think this school's policy is #sexist? Some parents did bit.ly/2ygv04e?utm_me… https://t.co/LLgalS1Uyh

  21-09-2017 21:44 via twitter.com
  
  Do you think this school's policy is #sexist? Some parents did bit.ly/2ygv04e?utm_me… https://t.co/LLgalS1Uyh
  
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• Make sure your SunPass is up and loaded: Toll collection has resumed (with one exception)

  21-09-2017 21:38
  Here’s another indication that normal activities are resuming for Floridians following Hurricane Irma: Tolls are no longer free. Toll fees resumed at 12:01 a.m. Thursday for the vast majority of … Click to Continue »
  
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• The world's richest woman dies bit.ly/2xUUkR9?utm_me… https://t.co/2ZFpqDJwvq

  21-09-2017 21:11 via twitter.com
  
  The world's richest woman dies bit.ly/2xUUkR9?utm_me… https://t.co/2ZFpqDJwvq
  
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• Jury orders Leon Medical Centers pay $13 million to man blinded after cataract surgery

  21-09-2017 21:11
  When his eyesight became clouded by cataracts in 2013, 80-year-old Miguel Diaz of Miami Beach turned for help to the company he has trusted for years to provide his healthcare: … Click to Continue »
  
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• Get ready for @SenWarren versus @WellsFargo Part II. The Senate Banking Committee plans to hold a new hearing… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-09-2017 21:03 via twitter.com
  Get ready for @SenWarren versus @WellsFargo Part II. The Senate Banking Committee plans to hold a new hearing… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Tenth Victim Dies After Hollywood Nursing Home Tragedy

  21-09-2017 20:54 via nbcmiami.com
  
  The latest death comes as officials continue their investigation into what took place inside the facility, located across the street from Memorial Hospital.Photo Credit: NBC6
  
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• Earthquake's death toll rises to 252 > Here is our latest report from #Mexico City > bit.ly/2hlB7xj?utm_me… https://t.co/0CHQYYdYAG

  21-09-2017 20:42 via twitter.com
  
  Earthquake's death toll rises to 252 > Here is our latest report from #Mexico City > bit.ly/2hlB7xj?utm_me… https://t.co/0CHQYYdYAG
  
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• Ten Victim Dies After Hollywood Nursing Home Tragedy

  21-09-2017 20:08 via nbcmiami.com
  
  The latest death comes as officials continue their investigation into what took place inside the facility, located across the street from Memorial Hospital.
  
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• Joe Biden endorses Annette Taddeo with robocall to Miami-Dade voters

  21-09-2017 20:00
  Just how important is a win next week for Florida Democrats in the competitive special election for a state Senate seat in Miami-Dade County? Important enough that former Vice President … Click to Continue »
  
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• Hialeah lifts precautionary boil water restriction

  21-09-2017 19:52
  You can drink the water again at Hialeah Park Race Track & Casino. And at the Walmart on 49th Street and Red Road. Thursday afternoon, the City of Hialeah lifted … Click to Continue »
  
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• In Hialeah, money meant to feed hungry kids pays for Las Vegas trip

  21-09-2017 19:49
  Two years ago, Hialeah Mayor Carlos Hernandez signed off on spending $7,621 from a $10,000 corporate grant for feeding poor children. Instead, the money went to pay for airline tickets … Click to Continue »
  
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• How some charities, entertainment venues are teaming to help those weary of storm

  21-09-2017 19:39
  The impact of Hurricane Irma on South Florida and the Keys has required some creative teamwork to get aid to people who need it the most. For instance, Goodwill Industries … Click to Continue »
  
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• 10th resident of Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills dies bit.ly/2jNQKCf?utm_me… https://t.co/TKAPrwpRhz

  21-09-2017 19:24 via twitter.com
  
  10th resident of Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills dies bit.ly/2jNQKCf?utm_me… https://t.co/TKAPrwpRhz
  
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• Street Flooding Possible As King Tides Begin

  21-09-2017 19:20 via nbcmiami.com
  
  When the moon is in close proximity with the earth, there is a stronger gravitational pull on the ocean, causing the tides to be higher than usual.
  
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• Authorities say scheme to defraud involved 10 people -- including 5 personal injury attorneys… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-09-2017 19:19 via twitter.com
  Authorities say scheme to defraud involved 10 people -- including 5 personal injury attorneys… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Lives were at risk in #PuertoRico after strongest hurricane to hit in more than 8 decades prompts landslides, flood… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-09-2017 19:11 via twitter.com
  Lives were at risk in #PuertoRico after strongest hurricane to hit in more than 8 decades prompts landslides, flood… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Second Sinkhole Forms Near Home in Central Florida

  21-09-2017 18:56 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A second reported sinkhole was seen just a half mile away from another hole that swallowed a portion of a home.Photo Credit: WESH
  
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• Teacher Provided Broward Teen Girls With Alcohol: Police

  21-09-2017 18:47 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Both victims told officers that David Stokes had picked them up from their home without telling their parents and bought them alcohol.Photo Credit: Broward Sheriff's Office
  
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• #SouthFlorida is seeing sunshine but there are spotty storms right now. Keep the umbrella handy just in case #Flwx https://t.co/2jWZLxxgd1

  21-09-2017 18:47 via twitter.com
  
  #SouthFlorida is seeing sunshine but there are spotty storms right now. Keep the umbrella handy just in case #Flwx https://t.co/2jWZLxxgd1
  
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• $18 BILLION DEAL: Toshiba is selling its prized memory chip business to a group of buyers that includes Apple… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-09-2017 18:28 via twitter.com
  $18 BILLION DEAL: Toshiba is selling its prized memory chip business to a group of buyers that includes Apple… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Boat Goes Missing Near Puerto Rico After Hurricane Maria

  21-09-2017 18:12 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Coast Guard, Navy and British Royal Navy crews are searching for a vessel that went missing near Viques, Puerto Rico on Wednesday.Photo Credit: National Hurricane Center
  
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• Mexican Consulate in Miami asks anyone interested in helping to donate to the Mexican Red Cross > Here is how >… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-09-2017 17:58 via twitter.com
  Mexican Consulate in Miami asks anyone interested in helping to donate to the Mexican Red Cross > Here is how >… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Broward School Gets Makeover Following Irma

  21-09-2017 17:58 via nbcmiami.com
  
  NBC 6's Darryl Forges shows us how members of the community and Appreciation Financial came together to help make one elementary school in Lauderdale Lakes look brand new.
  
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• Meteorologist Adam Berg Explains King Tides

  21-09-2017 17:46 via nbcmiami.com
  
  What are king tides and how do they affect the ocean? Meteorologist Adam Berg explains.
  
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• Corey Edgerton, 28, and Takeisha Gary, 20, were accused of snatching a cute puppy from a woman in #FortLauderdale… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-09-2017 17:41 via twitter.com
  Corey Edgerton, 28, and Takeisha Gary, 20, were accused of snatching a cute puppy from a woman in #FortLauderdale… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Bridesmaids Carry "Puppy Bouquets" -- For Good Cause

  21-09-2017 17:40 via nbcmiami.com
  
  An Iowa bride had an adorably interesting alternative to flower bouquets on her wedding day.Photo Credit: Courtesy Sammy Duckert via AHeinz57 Pet Rescue and Transport
  
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• Speak a second language? Group needs volunteer translators to help after the storm

  21-09-2017 17:36
  Add language barriers to the list of frustrations brought by the season’s multiple hurricanes — Harvey, Irma and now Maria. Of the many challenges involved in disaster response, having trouble … Click to Continue »
  
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• Free translation services are available for Spanish-speaking hurricane victims

  21-09-2017 17:36
  Add language barriers to the list of frustrations brought by the season’s multiple hurricanes — Harvey, Irma and now Maria. Of the many challenges involved in disaster response, having trouble … Click to Continue »
  
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• Middle school teacher is accused of taking two of his students to a public park and giving them alcohol… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-09-2017 17:27 via twitter.com
  Middle school teacher is accused of taking two of his students to a public park and giving them alcohol… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Hialeah Lifts Boil Water Notice Issued Earlier This Week

  21-09-2017 17:25 via nbcmiami.com
  
  The notice was believed to be the result of recent repairs to the city’s water system following damaged caused by Hurricane Irma.Photo Credit: Getty Images
  
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• With Obamacare repeal push, Molina Healthcare cuts jobs in Miami-Dade bit.ly/2flmdud?utm_me… https://t.co/3fkjkXuqKz

  21-09-2017 17:17 via twitter.com
  
  With Obamacare repeal push, Molina Healthcare cuts jobs in Miami-Dadebit.ly/2flmdud?utm_me… https://t.co/3fkjkXuqKz
  
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• He shot his brother dead, but police won’t say why

  21-09-2017 17:12
  Daniel Dye shot and killed his brother, police said. Police have not released much information on the shooting that happened in Florida City a few days after Hurricane Irma tore … Click to Continue »
  
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• Tim Tebow Touring Irma Damage in Keys With Sen. Marco Rubio

  21-09-2017 17:02 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Big Pine Key, located close to 30 miles away from Key West, was one of the areas hardest hit from the Category 4 storm, which made landfall just miles away.Photo Credit: Getty Images
  
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• For her lies about butt injections, her butt will do 4 years in federal prison

  21-09-2017 16:35
  Miami’s Magaly Del Rosario built a pile of lies about the build-a-butt injections she helped give as an assistant at Bella Beauty Spa on Flagler Street. Del Rosario helped lie … Click to Continue »
  
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• Deputies chased a man who said he broke into an air-conditioned home at Ocean Reef Club to take a nap… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-09-2017 16:32 via twitter.com
  Deputies chased a man who said he broke into an air-conditioned home at Ocean Reef Club to take a nap… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Crash on I-95 SB at NW 62nd St #traffic #miami https://t.co/fqopYn9krM

  21-09-2017 15:17 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on I-95 SB at NW 62nd St #traffic #miami https://t.co/fqopYn9krM
  
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• Gunman in fatal shooting of #FAU student sentenced to 48 years in prison bit.ly/2hlk66F?utm_me… https://t.co/iyupMDP1QV

  21-09-2017 14:37 via twitter.com
  
  Gunman in fatal shooting of #FAU student sentenced to 48 years in prison bit.ly/2hlk66F?utm_me… https://t.co/iyupMDP1QV
  
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• Crash on I-95 SB at Davie Blvd #traffic https://t.co/nCcrwoI3AL

  21-09-2017 14:33 via twitter.com
  
  Crash on I-95 SB at Davie Blvd #traffic https://t.co/nCcrwoI3AL
  
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• Jose continues to affect the NE Coastline https://t.co/tLHelOya7t

  21-09-2017 14:09 via twitter.com
  
  Jose continues to affect the NE Coastline https://t.co/tLHelOya7t
  
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• Here is the new update on Maria, still a dangerous Category 3 major Hurricane https://t.co/33Jb4dH65b

  21-09-2017 14:08 via twitter.com
  
  Here is the new update on Maria, still a dangerous Category 3 major Hurricane https://t.co/33Jb4dH65b
  
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