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• They planned a robbery. Now, one’s dead and everybody else is charged with her murder.

  08-03-2018 23:57
  The mystery of two gunshot victims who showed up at South Miami Hospital Wednesday dissolved to a mundane Miami solution, according to Miami-Dade police — a drug deal turned robbery … Click to Continue »
  
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• The @CityOfMargateFL fire department with a great rescue today, freeing a 3-year-old who got stuck in the playgroun… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  08-03-2018 23:37 via twitter.com
  The @CityOfMargateFL fire department with a great rescue today, freeing a 3-year-old who got stuck in the playgroun… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• It's going to be a dry, chilly night for South Florida. Miami's low temperature is forecast to settle at 51° by Fri… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  08-03-2018 23:33 via twitter.com
  It's going to be a dry, chilly night for South Florida. Miami's low temperature is forecast to settle at 51° by Fri… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Can cars and pedestrians safely share a Miami street? Wynwood will soon find out.

  08-03-2018 23:30
  Some time in the very near future, Wynwood will get something quite avant-forward, at least for Miami: A street in which cars, bikes and pedestrians share the pavement on an … Click to Continue »
  
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• #BREAKING BSO releases audio dispatch from Parkland school shooting bit.ly/2If2mWX?utm_so… https://t.co/I9h2QQV4Jd

  08-03-2018 23:01 via twitter.com
  
  #BREAKING BSO releases audio dispatch from Parkland school shooting bit.ly/2If2mWX?utm_so… https://t.co/I9h2QQV4Jd
  
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• 7th-grader brings BB gun to Miami middle school bit.ly/2G6MkOm?utm_so… https://t.co/oIzDRkM1nc

  08-03-2018 22:26 via twitter.com
  
  7th-grader brings BB gun to Miami middle school bit.ly/2G6MkOm?utm_so… https://t.co/oIzDRkM1nc
  
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• Man attempts to smother 92-year-old roommate with a pillow for snoring too loud bit.ly/2FzBkev?utm_so… https://t.co/N4BuRL4u7c

  08-03-2018 22:11 via twitter.com
  
  Man attempts to smother 92-year-old roommate with a pillow for snoring too loud bit.ly/2FzBkev?utm_so… https://t.co/N4BuRL4u7c
  
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• Teens Accused of Murder in Fatal Aventura Drug Deal Robbery

  08-03-2018 22:09
  
  Two teens involved in the fatal shooting of another teen during a botched robbery of an underage drug dealer in Aventura in January are facing murder charges, police said.Photo Credit: Miami-Dade Corrections, Aventura Police
  
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• iPic Theater, Rooftop Bar Coming to Downtown Fort Lauderdale

  08-03-2018 19:44
  
  Date night in Fort Lauderdale will be getting better.Photo Credit: iPic Theaters
  
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• Urban Gardens Flourish in South Florida's Food Deserts

  08-03-2018 19:07
  
  You probably don’t put much thought into buying that green salad for lunch. But for many families -- bringing home fresh produce isn’t so easy. Millions of Americans live in neighborhoods deemed food deserts.Photo Credit: NBC 6This story uses functionality that may not work in our app. Click here to open the story in your web browser.
  
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• USCG Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing After Bird Strike

  08-03-2018 19:06
  
  A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing on the beach near Key Biscayne after it was damaged in a bird strike Thursday morning, officials said.Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• WATCH LIVE Coast Guard helicopter forced to make an emergency landing after it was hit by a bird.… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  08-03-2018 18:38 via twitter.com
  WATCH LIVE Coast Guard helicopter forced to make an emergency landing after it was hit by a bird.… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Hero Stoneman Student Shot 5 Times Back in ICU, Teacher Says

  08-03-2018 18:16
  
  A student credited with saving the lives of at least 20 others during the shooting at a Parkland school has taken a turn for the worse, according to one of his teachers.Photo Credit: Broward Sheriff's OfficeThis story uses functionality that may not work in our app. Click here to open the story in your web browser.
  
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• McDonald's is celebrating International Women's Day by turning the golden arches upside down bit.ly/2Hi82OG https://t.co/GJOna5NbQG

  08-03-2018 17:24 via twitter.com
  
  McDonald's is celebrating International Women's Day by turning the golden arches upside down bit.ly/2Hi82OG https://t.co/GJOna5NbQG
  
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• Florida's Daylight Saving Bill Has Advantages, Disadvantages

  08-03-2018 16:57
  
  A bill to let Florida remain on Daylight Saving Time year round is headed to Gov. Rick Scott's desk after the state Senate approved it on Tuesday, and while some are opposed to the change, experts say it...
  
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• Study says children who look like their fathers are healthier than those that don't bit.ly/2FrJd2l?utm_so… https://t.co/oOTnnVe9Qj

  08-03-2018 16:13 via twitter.com
  
  Study says children who look like their fathers are healthier than those that don't bit.ly/2FrJd2l?utm_so… https://t.co/oOTnnVe9Qj
  
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• NBC 6 Participates in Wings for Wishes

  08-03-2018 16:10
  
  NBC 6 is participating in Make-A-Wish South Florida’s Wings for Wishes event.
  
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• Miami police search for package thief

  08-03-2018 16:10
  Miami Police detectives are investigating a theft of packages that had been delivered to 211 S.W. 55th Avenue. The incident occurred on February 28th, 2018 at approximately 1:15 p.m. According to detectives and as seen on the video footage, the suspect is seen walking to the porch area of the home. Once there, he picks up several packages which had been left by couriers. The suspect gathered the packages and walked away from the property. … Click to Continue »
  
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• 1 Dead, Another Critically Injured in NE Miami-Dade Shooting

  08-03-2018 16:03
  
  One man is dead and another was taken to the hospital after a shooting in Northeast Miami-Dade.
  
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• CRASH: I-95 NB & Miami Gardens Dr. Two lanes are blocked; expect delays. #TRAFFIC #TRAFFICALERT https://t.co/58P11sJHuk

  08-03-2018 15:53 via twitter.com
  
  CRASH: I-95 NB & Miami Gardens Dr. Two lanes are blocked; expect delays. #TRAFFIC #TRAFFICALERT https://t.co/58P11sJHuk
  
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• 2 Miramar SWAT team members who went to Parkland school shooting suspended bit.ly/2oZ3C83?utm_so… https://t.co/rntztat5xJ

  08-03-2018 14:36 via twitter.com
  
  2 Miramar SWAT team members who went to Parkland school shooting suspended bit.ly/2oZ3C83?utm_so… https://t.co/rntztat5xJ
  
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• One dead and one wounded in overnight shooting

  08-03-2018 14:07
  One person was killed and one injured in a shooting during Thursday’s first minute, Miami-Dade police say. Upon answering a call of shots fired at 9005 NE Eighth Ave., near … Click to Continue »
  
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• "Stop the Bleed" Teaches the Public Life-Saving Tips

  08-03-2018 13:21
  
  In about six minutes or less, a person with a severe injury can bleed to death. But a free program called “Stop the Bleed” can teach you what to do before first responders arrive that could mean the difference...
  
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• CRASH: I-95 SB & NW 79th St. An express lane is blocked; expect delays. #TRAFFIC #MIAMI https://t.co/2vqSYam0qv

  08-03-2018 13:18 via twitter.com
  
  CRASH: I-95 SB & NW 79th St. An express lane is blocked; expect delays. #TRAFFIC #MIAMI https://t.co/2vqSYam0qv
  
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• 1 killed, 1 injured in northeast Miami-Dade shooting bit.ly/2oSwtf0?utm_so… https://t.co/lw4Ez1aihO

  08-03-2018 13:17 via twitter.com
  
  1 killed, 1 injured in northeast Miami-Dade shooting bit.ly/2oSwtf0?utm_so… https://t.co/lw4Ez1aihO
  
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• How suspect science landed a dad in jail on charge of raping his autistic son

  08-03-2018 13:00
  After he was accused of molesting his young special needs son, Jose Cordero spent 35 days in a Miami jail and was barred from seeing his family for months. The … Click to Continue »
  
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• How a teacher’s ‘junk science’ landed a dad in jail on charge of raping his autistic son

  08-03-2018 13:00
  After he was accused of molesting his young special needs son, Jose Cordero spent 35 days in a Miami jail and was barred from seeing his family for months. The … Click to Continue »
  
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• At Wynwood machine gun range, it’s business as usual after Parkland school shooting

  08-03-2018 13:00
  It’s a fixture of Miami Beach’s air space: a banner with a woman holding a piece of heavy artillery beckoning, “Shoot Machine Guns.” The banner belongs to Lock and Load … Click to Continue »
  
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• With the cool change in the forecast comes the concern for low relative humidity levels and strong winds which has… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  08-03-2018 12:04 via twitter.com
  With the cool change in the forecast comes the concern for low relative humidity levels and strong winds which has… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• County shelves plan to move home-run sculpture from Marlins Park to Miami’s Museum Park

  08-03-2018 12:00
  The home-run sculpture Derek Jeter doesn’t want in Marlins Park would move to Miami’s Museum Park under a detailed county plan to accommodate the new team owner by finding an … Click to Continue »
  
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• CRASH: Florida's Tpke NB beyond Red Rd. A left lane is blocked and delays are building. #TRAFFIC #TRAFFICALERT https://t.co/3EGiNlkvtA

  08-03-2018 11:51 via twitter.com
  
  CRASH: Florida's Tpke NB beyond Red Rd. A left lane is blocked and delays are building. #TRAFFIC #TRAFFICALERT https://t.co/3EGiNlkvtA
  
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• Bundle Up!! We are waking up to the 50's in Miami and Broward!! A cool change has returned to the forecast. Watch L… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  08-03-2018 10:58 via twitter.com
  Bundle Up!! We are waking up to the 50's in Miami and Broward!! A cool change has returned to the forecast. Watch L… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• So far this year, January has offered the coldest low temperature for Miami. On January 18, the mercury dropped to… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  08-03-2018 03:43 via twitter.com
  So far this year, January has offered the coldest low temperature for Miami. On January 18, the mercury dropped to… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Florida lawmakers force four Miami politicians to resign in order to run for Congress

  08-03-2018 03:08
  State lawmakers just put five Miami congressional candidates in a pickle. On Wednesday, the Florida House voted 87-27 in favor of a bill that would force local and state elected … Click to Continue »
  
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• Lawmakers set to approve massive opioid bill, but it could have been bigger

  08-03-2018 02:54
  The Florida Legislature is set to approve sweeping measures to combat a growing opioid epidemic, the state’s first wholesale response to a crisis that is killing 6,000 people a year. … Click to Continue »
  
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• Jackson Memorial breathes $58 million sigh of relief. Medicaid formula doesn’t change.

  08-03-2018 02:25
  Medicaid reimbursements for Florida hospitals will remain the same for another year after lawmakers reached a belated compromise on the healthcare budget, House and Senate leaders announced Wednesday. The agreement, … Click to Continue »
  
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• Florida receives poor grades for pre-K through 12 education bit.ly/2oRLVI9 https://t.co/fkOaXA454u

  08-03-2018 02:22 via twitter.com
  
  Florida receives poor grades for pre-K through 12 education bit.ly/2oRLVI9 https://t.co/fkOaXA454u
  
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• Will Miami Beach’s anti-flooding measures work? The city’s getting an outside opinion.

  08-03-2018 02:16
  Some residents worry Miami Beach is moving too fast and may be making mistakes as it raises roads and installs anti-flooding pumps, a concern highlighted last year as the city … Click to Continue »
  
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• Twitter accounts masquerading as Cubans spread socialist propaganda bit.ly/2FwWmud?utm_so… https://t.co/UAwRvGdQje

  08-03-2018 01:40 via twitter.com
  
  Twitter accounts masquerading as Cubans spread socialist propaganda bit.ly/2FwWmud?utm_so… https://t.co/UAwRvGdQje
  
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• Miami Beach backs off ‘knee-jerk’ reaction to kiteboarding — and most are happy about it

  08-03-2018 01:14
  In a unanimous vote Wednesday, the Miami Beach City Commission left most of the beach open to experienced kiteboarders, backing off what one commissioner called a “knee-jerk” reaction to restrict … Click to Continue »
  
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• He shot a pellet gun through a neighbor’s fence. The dog didn’t do so well.

  08-03-2018 00:55
  A South Miami-Dade teenager stuck a pellet gun over a neighbor’s fence and shot at the neighbor’s dog nine times, Miami-Dade police said. The pellets that struck the dog led … Click to Continue »
  
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• He aimed a pellet gun over a neighbors fence, cops say. And, what he hit died.

  08-03-2018 00:55
  A South Miami-Dade teenager stuck a pellet gun over a neighbor’s fence and shot at the neighbor’s dog nine times, Miami-Dade police said. The pellets that struck the dog led … Click to Continue »
  
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• #BREAKING The Florida House has approved a sweeping school safety and gun reform bill Wednesday that would raise th… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  08-03-2018 00:43 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING The Florida House has approved a sweeping school safety and gun reform bill Wednesday that would raise th… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Family Fights Against Deportation Ahead of TPS Deadline

  08-03-2018 00:42
  
  TPS recipient Rony Ponthieux and his family are fighting for permanent residency ahead of a 2019 deadline. They say they deserve to stay in the U.S., explaining that returning to Haiti would tear the family...Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• Donna Shalala says she is ready to 'Make America Great Again' -- but not the Trump way bit.ly/2Ic7X0g?utm_so… https://t.co/n38EKMwSg1

  08-03-2018 00:09 via twitter.com
  
  Donna Shalala says she is ready to 'Make America Great Again' -- but not the Trump way bit.ly/2Ic7X0g?utm_so… https://t.co/n38EKMwSg1
  
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• Venezuelan refugee living in Sweetwater to sing on ‘American Idol’

  08-03-2018 00:00
  A freshly arrived Venezuelan refugee who settled in Sweetwater is set to be one of the stars in the early season of the newly revived “American Idol.” The show, which … Click to Continue »
  
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