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• #BREAKING @browardsheriff will deploy rifles to trained resource officers at all Broward schools following last wee… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-02-2018 23:46 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING @browardsheriff will deploy rifles to trained resource officers at all Broward schools following last wee… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• The #StonemanDouglas PTA is selling #MDSStrong t-shirts to raise money for families of victims… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-02-2018 23:27 via twitter.com
  The #StonemanDouglas PTA is selling #MDSStrong t-shirts to raise money for families of victims… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Message for the World: MSD Students Unite in Emotional Video

  21-02-2018 23:27
  
  In a powerful and sentimental video, past and present Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students and staff shared a message of solidarity and strength.
  
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• Check out today's high temperatures-- 80s everywhere! https://t.co/M8wJTxeRWL

  21-02-2018 22:59 via twitter.com
  
  Check out today's high temperatures-- 80s everywhere! https://t.co/M8wJTxeRWL
  
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• The @MiamiHEAT to wear uniform patches honoring victims of Parkland school shooting for remainder of season… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-02-2018 22:47 via twitter.com
  The @MiamiHEAT to wear uniform patches honoring victims of Parkland school shooting for remainder of season… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• FIU President: Sadness, Love Persist After Parkland Tragedy

  21-02-2018 22:42
  
  At a memorial for victims of the Parkland school tragedy, FIU President Mark Rosenberg spoke of the dual emotions that remain: sadness and love.
  
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• Visitation cut at Florida state prisons. Agency cites staff shortages, safety concerns

  21-02-2018 22:31
  Citing severe staff shortages and safety concerns, Florida has taken the drastic step of curtailing visitation at all 50 state prisons. The smuggling of cellphones, weapons and drugs continues unabated … Click to Continue »
  
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• Lockdown Lifted at Legoland After Threatening Note Was Found

  21-02-2018 21:24
  
  Legoland Florida is open once again following a brief lockdown after a threatening note was found inside of a bathroom at the theme park.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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• Hollywood school locks its gates, refuses to allow students to walkout along with dozens of South Florida schools t… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-02-2018 21:07 via twitter.com
  Hollywood school locks its gates, refuses to allow students to walkout along with dozens of South Florida schools t… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• MLB releases Stoneman Douglas tribute hats to be worn by all 30 teams this weekend bit.ly/2CAUqLC?utm_so…… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-02-2018 20:11 via twitter.com
  MLB releases Stoneman Douglas tribute hats to be worn by all 30 teams this weekend bit.ly/2CAUqLC?utm_so…… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• WATCH LIVE Parkland school shooting victim Chris Hixon receives full military honors at funeral… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-02-2018 19:50 via twitter.com
  WATCH LIVE Parkland school shooting victim Chris Hixon receives full military honors at funeral… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Four universities in Florida make list of the best historically black schools in U.S.

  21-02-2018 19:48
  Miami Gardens’ Florida Memorial University has been recognized as one of the best historically black colleges and universities in the United States. The South Florida university joins Florida A&M University … Click to Continue »
  
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• The legal battle between Miami-Dade, Jeffrey Loria and Derek Jeter starts Thursday

  21-02-2018 19:04
  A Thursday morning hearing will serve as the opening act of a legal drama between Jeffrey Loria, former owner of the Miami Marlins, Derek Jeter, a current owner, and Miami-Dade … Click to Continue »
  
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• School Board Member Gets Emotional About Parkland Victims

  21-02-2018 18:13
  
  NBC 6's Tony Pipitone brings us the moment where one Broward County school board member could not get through her statement remembering the lives lost last week.
  
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• Students Protest Gun Violence With School Walkouts

  21-02-2018 17:59
  
  Since the February 14th mass shooting that killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, students have staged walkouts and protests at schools across Broward County.Photo Credit: Getty Images
  
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• 6 to Watch: Shiffrin Vs. Vonn, Women's Hockey Grudge Match

  21-02-2018 17:16
  
  These Winter Olympics haven’t always been kind to Americans, but there might be no bigger day for Team USA at the Pyeongchang Games than the one that finally sees Mikaela Shiffrin and Lindsey Vonn share...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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• WATCH LIVE Students stage walkouts at school across South Florida bit.ly/2CAEFVl?utm_so… https://t.co/4aICUsD6sB

  21-02-2018 16:17 via twitter.com
  
  WATCH LIVE Students stage walkouts at school across South Florida bit.ly/2CAEFVl?utm_so… https://t.co/4aICUsD6sB
  
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• ‘They don’t teach us how to dodge bullets:’ Hundreds walk out of class to honor Parkland

  21-02-2018 16:16
  They’re taking the lead from the 1,000 students at West Boca Raton High School, who ignored initial pleas from administrators and marched the six miles or so to Marjory Stoneman … Click to Continue »
  
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• 6 to Watch Recap: Vonn Wins Bronze, Men's Hockey Eliminated

  21-02-2018 16:09
  
  Lindsey Vonn gets another crack at winning her first Olympic medal since 2010, when she became the face of Team USA at the Vancouver Olympics. Elana Meyers Taylor goes after the gold medal that just eluded...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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• Man caught on surveillance video burglarizing Miami home

  21-02-2018 15:32
  The Miami Police Department is investigating a burglary that took place on Monday, January 29, 2018, at 1196 Venetian Way. In the video, an unidentified man is seen pacing the rear of the home and later going into the home through a window. Once inside the home, the suspect targeted a variety of electronics, expensive clothing, shoes, and a racing bicycle. In total, over $5,000.00 worth of items were stolen. The suspect placed the electronics and clothing in several white trash bags and fled thr
  
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• Marlins Sign Cameron Maybin

  21-02-2018 15:30
  
  The Marlins agreed to terms on a one-year contract with Cameron Maybin on WednesdayPhoto Credit: Getty Images
  
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• CRASH: Florida's Tpke NB & NW 199th St. Two lanes are blocked; expect delays. #TRAFFIC #MIAMI https://t.co/t44HKcZ2in

  21-02-2018 14:56 via twitter.com
  
  CRASH: Florida's Tpke NB & NW 199th St. Two lanes are blocked; expect delays. #TRAFFIC #MIAMI https://t.co/t44HKcZ2in
  
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• Billy Graham, arguably America's best-known evangelist, dies at age of 99 bit.ly/2Cf8leO?utm_so… https://t.co/giWEPmwN7C

  21-02-2018 14:34 via twitter.com
  
  Billy Graham, arguably America's best-known evangelist, dies at age of 99 bit.ly/2Cf8leO?utm_so… https://t.co/giWEPmwN7C
  
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• CRASH: Florida's Tpke SB & Sheridan St. Two lanes are blocked and delays stretch back to I-595. Alts: US-441 or I-9… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-02-2018 13:48 via twitter.com
  CRASH: Florida's Tpke SB & Sheridan St. Two lanes are blocked and delays stretch back to I-595. Alts: US-441 or I-9… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• 13-year-old girl accused of threatening to kill students at Central Charter School bit.ly/2ofQonE?utm_so… https://t.co/exBRjAU0a2

  21-02-2018 13:48 via twitter.com
  
  13-year-old girl accused of threatening to kill students at Central Charter School bit.ly/2ofQonE?utm_so… https://t.co/exBRjAU0a2
  
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• Walkouts, Protests Planned Wednesday After School Tragedy

  21-02-2018 13:37
  
  Since the February 14th mass shooting that killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, students have staged walkouts and protests at schools across Broward County.Photo Credit: Getty Images
  
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• The Herald Hunt is back: Come for the puzzles, stay for the prizes. And you can boo!

  21-02-2018 13:00
  Here are some events that actually occurred in South Florida: ▪ In 1985, a man in a Bugs Bunny costume wandered around on Hollywood Beach next to a pair of dice … Click to Continue »
  
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• A duck with a window seat? How ‘emotional support’ critters are getting on your flight

  21-02-2018 13:00
  When United Airlines refused to let a passenger’s “emotional support” peacock board a flight in New Jersey last month, a lot of people laughed. But a lot of others — … Click to Continue »
  
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• Driver Dies After Fiery Early Morning Crash in Hialeah

  21-02-2018 12:59
  
  Crews responded to the single car crash near Hialeah Drive and Okeechobee Road, where the vehicle burst into flames after hitting a utility pole.
  
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• How a New Yorker could force Derek Jeter to keep the ‘Homer’ sculpture in Marlins Park

  21-02-2018 12:24
  If Derek Jeter wants to rid Marlins Park of its $2.5 million home-run sculpture, a top county official says he first needs artist Red Grooms’ approval to move the government-owned … Click to Continue »
  
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• Gun Show Canceled in Fort Lauderdale After School Shooting

  21-02-2018 12:13
  
  Organizers and operators for the Florida Gun and Knife show said the March 17th and 18th show has been canceled after Mayor Jack Seiler “courteously and professionally” requested the move.
  
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• CRASH: All NB & SB lanes along US-27 in Hialeah are closed due to a crash from LeJeune Rd to Curtis Parkway.… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-02-2018 11:42 via twitter.com
  CRASH: All NB & SB lanes along US-27 in Hialeah are closed due to a crash from LeJeune Rd to Curtis Parkway.… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Morning get ready for a windy Wednesday! Watch local10 for more on the forecast. https://t.co/1G0q3Mz0t3

  21-02-2018 11:27 via twitter.com
  
  Morning get ready for a windy Wednesday! Watch local10 for more on the forecast. https://t.co/1G0q3Mz0t3
  
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• Fla. Political Aide Fired For Parkland 'Crisis Actor' Claim

  21-02-2018 06:53
  
  An aide to a Republican Florida politician was fired after suggesting two Parkland school shooting survivors who are the subject of conspiracy theories are "crisis actors."
  
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• 6 to Watch: Vonn Wins Bronze in Alpine Downhill

  21-02-2018 06:36
  
  Lindsey Vonn gets another crack at winning her first Olympic medal since 2010, when she became the face of Team USA at the Vancouver Olympics. Elana Meyers Taylor goes after the gold medal that just eluded...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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• Bring your dogs, have some booze: Yappie Hour returns to SoBe Wine & Food Fest

  21-02-2018 04:54
  Miami’s favorite dog-friendly happy hour is back for the third consecutive year at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival, this time at a new location. Yappie Hour will take … Click to Continue »
  
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• Braden, a Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student, and his dad both share the horror of surviving mass shootin… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-02-2018 04:23 via twitter.com
  Braden, a Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student, and his dad both share the horror of surviving mass shootin… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Warm & breezy with sun & clouds, that about sums up the weather plan for Wednesday. Wednesday night into Thursday b… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-02-2018 04:01 via twitter.com
  Warm & breezy with sun & clouds, that about sums up the weather plan for Wednesday. Wednesday night into Thursday b… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Girl, 13, Arrested, Facing Felony Charges Over School Threat

  21-02-2018 03:46
  
  A 13-year-old girl who allegedly threatened the life of students at Lauderdale Lakes' Central Charter School on Instagram has been arrested and faces felony intimidation charges.Photo Credit: Getty Images/Hero Images
  
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• A billboard in Kentucky had a message targeting the National Rifle Association bit.ly/2FgCE3i?utm_so… https://t.co/r7zU5lg2T1

  21-02-2018 03:42 via twitter.com
  
  A billboard in Kentucky had a message targeting the National Rifle Association bit.ly/2FgCE3i?utm_so… https://t.co/r7zU5lg2T1
  
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• 'Cowardly Killer': BSO Sheriff Discusses Parkland Tragedy

  21-02-2018 03:12
  
  In an interview with NBC 6, Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel criticized politicians for not enacting gun reform, particularly when related to mental health.
  
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• The Miami Dolphins has made a decision about Jarvis Landry, according to a source with the NFL… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  21-02-2018 02:16 via twitter.com
  The Miami Dolphins has made a decision about Jarvis Landry, according to a source with the NFL… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Hundreds turn out to 'Run 4 Biegel' in memory of school shooting victims bit.ly/2obE8ET?utm_so… https://t.co/4GDCfCF5NQ

  21-02-2018 01:36 via twitter.com
  
  Hundreds turn out to 'Run 4 Biegel' in memory of school shooting victims bit.ly/2obE8ET?utm_so… https://t.co/4GDCfCF5NQ
  
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• Florida Rifle Ban Motion Fails: How Representatives Voted

  21-02-2018 01:31
  
  In a 36-71 vote largely across party lines, the Florida House of Representatives struck down a motion to consider a bill that would ban assault rifles.Photo Credit: Getty Images
  
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• Stoneman Suspect's Former Friend Reported 'Alarming' Signs

  21-02-2018 01:00
  
  A student who says she reported warning signs about the suspect in the Parkland school tragedy more than a year before last week's mass shooting said her friendship with him quickly turned to fear in the...Photo Credit: Getty Images, NBC 6
  
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