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• No Bond For Man Accused in Little Haiti Fatal Shooting

  01-02-2018 23:58
  
  A man faced a Miami-Dade courtroom on Thursday, accused in a fatal shooting in Little Haiti over the weekend.
  
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• Florida’s lifetime ban on voting by felons is unconstitutional, federal judge rules

  01-02-2018 23:58
  A federal judge ruled Thursday that Florida’s lifetime ban on restoring voting rights for felons violates the U.S. Constitution. U.S. District Judge Mark Walker said Florida’s vote restoration process unfairly … Click to Continue »
  
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• Florida ban on restoring felons’ voting rights is unconstitutional, judge rules

  01-02-2018 23:58
  The state of Florida routinely violates the constitutional rights of its citizens by permanently revoking the “fundamental right” to vote for anyone convicted of a felony, a federal judge ruled … Click to Continue »
  
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• North Lauderdale Autistic Teen Who Needs Medication Missing

  01-02-2018 23:55
  
  The Broward County Sherrif's Office is urging the public to help locate Dion Leroy, a missing 15-year-old who is autistic and has other medical conditions requiring medication.
  
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• 'Say Something': Family, Miami Cops Seek Teen's Killer

  01-02-2018 23:38
  
  Nearly three months after a local teen basketball star was shot and killed in Miami, family members and police are still searching for answers.Photo Credit: NBC 6, Twitter/Malcolm Nicholas III
  
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• How do @blockbuster stores still exist? bit.ly/2BN7dKw?utm_so… https://t.co/H9oIyjvxGn

  01-02-2018 23:37 via twitter.com
  
  How do @blockbuster stores still exist? bit.ly/2BN7dKw?utm_so… https://t.co/H9oIyjvxGn
  
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• Don’t just worry about your kids. Your dog — or cat — can get the flu, too.

  01-02-2018 23:30
  As if us humans don’t have enough to worry about with the soaring flu cases, our best friends on four legs are now ailing. According to the American Veterinary Medical … Click to Continue »
  
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• The first weekend of February features mornings that are not too cool and watch out for a few showers. https://t.co/1IsvVPYuRA

  01-02-2018 23:16 via twitter.com
  
  The first weekend of February features mornings that are not too cool and watch out for a few showers. https://t.co/1IsvVPYuRA
  
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• This Miami Beach poolside bar was just named the best in America

  01-02-2018 23:02
  The accolades keep coming for Miami Beach’s much-lauded backyard watering hole Broken Shaker. The popular poolside cocktail bar, housed in the Freehand hotel, was just named the best bar in … Click to Continue »
  
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• TONIGHT at 11, what you might be drinking at S. Fla. restaurants will make you sick... just seeing it isn't pretty. https://t.co/muhxbnqhxw

  01-02-2018 22:58 via twitter.com
  
  TONIGHT at 11, what you might be drinking at S. Fla. restaurants will make you sick... just seeing it isn't pretty. https://t.co/muhxbnqhxw
  
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• Florida Flu Deaths Expected to Increase in Coming Weeks: DOH

  01-02-2018 22:49
  
  Deaths from the flu are expected to increase over the coming weeks in Florida as flu activity remains high in the state, according to a new report from the Florida Department of Health.Photo Credit: NBC
  
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• Florida flu deaths expected to rise over next few weeks bit.ly/2BMkXW5?utm_so… https://t.co/hHc5jrrvLm

  01-02-2018 22:22 via twitter.com
  
  Florida flu deaths expected to rise over next few weeks bit.ly/2BMkXW5?utm_so… https://t.co/hHc5jrrvLm
  
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• Everybody wants a piece of Virginia Key. Will Miami ever stop trying to cash in?

  01-02-2018 22:22
  Poor Virginia Key. Always up for grabs. Can the barrier island fend off the latest gambit to cash in on its beauty? A formerly quashed proposal to open a mooring … Click to Continue »
  
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• Man Pleasured Himself in Car Near Cooper City Schools: BSO

  01-02-2018 22:18
  
  A man who was pleasuring himself in his car while watching children outside two Cooper City schools has been arrested, authorities said.Photo Credit: Broward Sheriff's Office
  
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• Miami’s oldest house was damaged by Hurricane Irma. Now help is on the way.

  01-02-2018 21:23
  The rustic frontier home that sits mostly unnoticed in a downtown Miami city park is, by a long shot, the oldest known house in Miami-Dade County. Thanks to Hurricane Irma, … Click to Continue »
  
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• Man loiters near Cooper City schools while pleasuring himself bit.ly/2s0oJLJ?utm_so… https://t.co/HAvDEVlTyH

  01-02-2018 21:13 via twitter.com
  
  Man loiters near Cooper City schools while pleasuring himself bit.ly/2s0oJLJ?utm_so… https://t.co/HAvDEVlTyH
  
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• #BREAKING White House officials: President Trump to clear way for publication of GOP-authored memo over FBI object… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  01-02-2018 21:08 via twitter.com
  #BREAKINGWhite House officials: President Trump to clear way for publication of GOP-authored memo over FBI object… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Bad joke? Comedian Hannibal Buress won't be charged after Miami arrest bit.ly/2FyfS67?utm_so… https://t.co/z4FBi8YeEl

  01-02-2018 21:00 via twitter.com
  
  Bad joke? Comedian Hannibal Buress won't be charged after Miami arrest bit.ly/2FyfS67?utm_so… https://t.co/z4FBi8YeEl
  
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• Pre-Valentine’s Day concert to feature jazz, romance and chocolate

  01-02-2018 20:07
  Get an early start on your Valentine’s Day celebrations by listening to the timeless musical songs of romance performed by opera stars transformed for the night into jazz singers. A … Click to Continue »
  
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• Nova, Barry and other local colleges gear up for the 2018 baseball season

  01-02-2018 19:52
  The Nova Southeastern University Sharks, who won the NCAA Division II baseball national championship in 2016 but fell short last year, are gearing up for another run at the title. … Click to Continue »
  
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• WATCH LIVE L.A. school shooting injures 2 students, suspect arrested bit.ly/2DT52ey?utm_so… https://t.co/w0MorbwfiC

  01-02-2018 18:48 via twitter.com
  
  WATCH LIVE L.A. school shooting injures 2 students, suspect arrested bit.ly/2DT52ey?utm_so… https://t.co/w0MorbwfiC
  
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• Is @WaltDisneyWorld really going to change the name of a theme park to this??? bit.ly/2DS1oO0?utm_so… https://t.co/194xgInPZs

  01-02-2018 18:33 via twitter.com
  
  Is @WaltDisneyWorld really going to change the name of a theme park to this??? bit.ly/2DS1oO0?utm_so… https://t.co/194xgInPZs
  
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• Carnival on The Mile Set for 2018

  01-02-2018 18:08
  
  NBC 6's Julia Bagg tells us how festivities for one of the largest events in South Florida are taking shape.
  
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• Hannibal Buress Has Disorderly Intoxication Charge Dropped

  01-02-2018 18:03
  
  Prosecutors have dropped a disorderly intoxication charge against comedian Hannibal Buress stemming from his arrest in Miami in December.
  
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• PLEASE SHARE @browardsheriff asking help to find 15-year-old autistic boy missing since yesterday… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  01-02-2018 17:58 via twitter.com
  PLEASE SHARE @browardsheriff asking help to find 15-year-old autistic boy missing since yesterday… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Burned Body Found in Northwest Miami-Dade Street

  01-02-2018 17:57
  
  A burned body was found after firefighters extinguished a fire on a northwest Miami-Dade street Wednesday night, officials said.Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• Good Samaritan Rescues Baby From Hollywood Home Fire

  01-02-2018 17:56
  
  A Good Samaritan says she went into a burning home in Hollywood to save a baby from a fire Thursday morning.Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• He directed $20 million in fake luxury home buys. That bought real prison time.

  01-02-2018 17:19
  For directing a $20 million mortgage fraud in South Beach and Fort Lauderdale, 46-year-old Marco Laureti was sentenced to 15 years in prison and five years of supervised release. That … Click to Continue »
  
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• Fake Online Reviews? Here's How to Spot Them

  01-02-2018 17:16
  
  Thursday at 6, the NBC 6 Investigators dig into the business of fake reviews and show you the ways you can spot a real one.Photo Credit: Getty
  
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• South Florida Marine arrested, accused of stealing $300K of donated items meant to help military veterans… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  01-02-2018 17:14 via twitter.com
  South Florida Marine arrested, accused of stealing $300K of donated items meant to help military veterans… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• ‘Cocaine Cowboy’ on the run for 26 years pleads guilty in Miami to drug trafficking

  01-02-2018 16:57
  Gustavo Falcon, a cocaine cowboy who hid from the feds for 26 years, finally pleaded guilty Thursday to drug trafficking in Miami federal court — where his older brother, Willie, … Click to Continue »
  
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• High Schools Working to Prevent Football Head Trauma

  01-02-2018 16:34
  
  In recent years, the number of reported concussions at Miami-Dade schools has decreased as school athletic trainers look into ways to keep athletes safe.
  
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• Comedian Hannibal Buress gets the last laugh as he beats a criminal charge in Miami

  01-02-2018 16:32
  Hannibal Buress is a free man. Prosecutors on Thursday dropped a misdemeanor disorderly intoxication charge against the comedian, who was arrested in December after asking a Miami police officer to … Click to Continue »
  
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• Publix Employees Stabbed by Miami Beach Shoplifting Suspect

  01-02-2018 16:11
  
  The Miami Beach Police Department on Wednesday said two Publix employees were stabbed by a suspect who is in custody.Photo Credit: NBC 6, Miami-Dade Corrections
  
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• Weston student kicked off her college soccer team after using racial slur on social media bit.ly/2ns8ySN?utm_so… https://t.co/GvQn9Z0dgU

  01-02-2018 15:59 via twitter.com
  
  Weston student kicked off her college soccer team after using racial slur on social media bit.ly/2ns8ySN?utm_so… https://t.co/GvQn9Z0dgU
  
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• Good Samaritan helps rescue woman, baby from fire at Hollywood home bit.ly/2s4qmIH?utm_so… https://t.co/ZlAocmgAcF

  01-02-2018 14:59 via twitter.com
  
  Good Samaritan helps rescue woman, baby from fire at Hollywood home bit.ly/2s4qmIH?utm_so… https://t.co/ZlAocmgAcF
  
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• Rolling Loud Festival Moving to Hard Rock Stadium in 2018

  01-02-2018 14:26
  
  The all-ages show had taken place in both Wynwood and Bayfront Park in previous years, but complaints from some residents and officials led to the move.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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• Change of venue: Rolling Loud rolling into Hard Rock Stadium this year bit.ly/2rWApz8?utm_so… https://t.co/QW3u7WaHkO

  01-02-2018 13:59 via twitter.com
  
  Change of venue: Rolling Loud rolling into Hard Rock Stadium this year bit.ly/2rWApz8?utm_so… https://t.co/QW3u7WaHkO
  
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• Flu Signs and Treatment Options During 2018 Season

  01-02-2018 13:42
  
  Roxanne Vargas sat down with Dr. Mayrene Hernandez – the Florida director of United Healthcare – to answer viewer questions about the signs you might have the flu and ways to treat it.Photo Credit: NBC 5 News
  
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• Miamians are the worst electricity hogs in the U.S., new survey says. Blame AC.

  01-02-2018 13:15
  Miami tops a new list of energy-inefficient cities, which comes as no surprise to any South Floridian who has ever paid an electricity bill after a sweltering July. Arcadia Power, … Click to Continue »
  
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• Schools Working to Prevent Football Head Trauma Injuries

  01-02-2018 12:40
  
  In recent years, the number of concussions at Miami-Dade schools has decreased as school athletic trainers look into ways to keep athletes safe.
  
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• His daughter died in an airboat accident. He hopes a new law prevents more tragedies.

  01-02-2018 12:00
  The day before Ellie died, David Goldenberg was just another proud parent watching his child get her college degree. The 22-year-old thespian had graduated with honors from the University of … Click to Continue »
  
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• The county pays some transit workers overtime for union work. The mayor isn't happy.

  01-02-2018 11:55
  Stewards in Miami-Dade’s transit union earn more than $1 million a year from the county, including a sizable portion of built-in overtime that Mayor Carlos Gimenez calls wasteful spending at … Click to Continue »
  
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• It is a cool start but not as cold as last few mornings.You may still need a light sweater or jacket. W… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  01-02-2018 10:55 via twitter.com
  It is a cool start but not as cold as last few mornings.You may still need a light sweater or jacket.W… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Where to Watch the Super Bowl Across South Florida

  01-02-2018 07:08
  
  On Sunday, the New England Patriots will take on the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LII. Many restaurants and bars throughout South Florida are offering specials so you can enjoy the game with your friends –...
  
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• Broward, Miami-Dade Serial Armed Robber Strikes Again

  01-02-2018 06:36
  
  The Pembroke Pines Police Department said a serial robber has once again targeted a gas station – his at least 16th apparent robbery in Broward and Miami-Dade.
  
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• Local Group Turns Community's Deadly Bullets Into Jewelry

  01-02-2018 04:26
  
  Susan Kennedy and a local non-profit are turning the tools of destruction into art by transforming her Miami-Dade's bullets into jewelry.
  
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• THURSDAY: A nice start to February! Cool lower 60s in the morning, warm upper 70s in the afternoon, and partly clou… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  01-02-2018 03:40 via twitter.com
  THURSDAY: A nice start to February! Cool lower 60s in the morning, warm upper 70s in the afternoon, and partly clou… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• #BREAKING Burned body found in northwest Miami-Dade County, police say bit.ly/2DQLibo

  01-02-2018 03:32 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING Burned body found in northwest Miami-Dade County, police say bit.ly/2DQLibo
  
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• Burning body found on side of street near cemetery

  01-02-2018 03:22
  A burning body was discovered on the side of a Northwest Miami-Dade street Wednesday night, not far from a cemetery, according to police. The body was discovered at about 8 … Click to Continue »
  
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