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• Wanna be a lawyer? Teens don’t have to wait for law school to test their legal skills

  19-07-2018 23:39
  Kennedy Jennings has stood in courtrooms and helped determine the sentences of first-time teen offenders. She’s 15. She hasn’t actually sentenced anyone to jail, but as a Miami-Dade Teen Court … Click to Continue »
  
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• Man Accused of Fatal Wrong-Way I-95 Crash Appears in Court

  19-07-2018 23:36 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A man who went on a crime spree before he caused a wrong-way crash on Interstate 95 that killed a German exchange student early July appeared in court Thursday.
  
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• Father of Parkland Shooting Survivors Killed in Robbery

  19-07-2018 22:21 via nbcmiami.com
  
  The father of two Parkland school shooting survivors was fatally shot at his own convenient store during a robbery.
  
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• #BREAKING Grand jury indicts four men in fatal shooting of rapper @XXXTentacion bit.ly/2O3THtA?utm_so… https://t.co/GpKcnK5kPz

  19-07-2018 22:10 via twitter.com
  
  #BREAKING Grand jury indicts four men in fatal shooting of rapper @XXXTentacion bit.ly/2O3THtA?utm_so… https://t.co/GpKcnK5kPz
  
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• Publix Adding Four In-Store Starbucks in South Florida

  19-07-2018 22:05 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Starbucks will open with its full line of coffees and beverages at the new Publix locations.
  
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• Grand Jury Indicts Four Men in Rapper XXXTentacion's Murder

  19-07-2018 22:02 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A grand jury Wednesday indicted four men that were involved in the murder of rapper XXXTentacion, the Broward Sheriff's Office announced.
  
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• Uber users beware. This vomit scam can happen to you

  19-07-2018 21:19
  Be careful next time you request an Uber. Drivers could charge you a $150 vomit clean up fee. … Click to Continue »
  
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• Miami-Dade's Black Defendants Face Harsher Punishments: ACLU

  19-07-2018 21:08 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Ethnicity and race impact key decisions in Miami-Dade's criminal justice system, where black defendants face the harshest outcomes, according to an ACLU report.Photo Credit: AP
  
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• Here’s why your Thursday flight out of Miami or Fort Lauderdale might be delayed

  19-07-2018 21:04
  Weather problems in Atlanta, New Orleans, Chicago and Jacksonville are causing delays in Thursday afternoon flights out of Miami International Airport and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Some Thursday afternoon flights … Click to Continue »
  
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• Here's the story... of the famous #BradyBunch house that's now up for sale and can be yours bit.ly/2O6cogi?utm_so… https://t.co/LFIZ4TlTuu

  19-07-2018 21:00 via twitter.com
  
  Here's the story... of the famous #BradyBunch house that's now up for sale and can be yours bit.ly/2O6cogi?utm_so… https://t.co/LFIZ4TlTuu
  
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• This man loves his $1.5M sports car so much, he hung it inside his Miami Beach condo

  19-07-2018 20:50
  “Money can’t buy me love,” The Beatles wisely sang. But in Miami’s luxury real estate market, money can buy you pretty much anything — even a condo that uses a … Click to Continue »
  
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• Woman accused of trying to extort man she spotted at South Florida bar of $500 bit.ly/2uOTdyq?utm_so… https://t.co/0nAds6Ae8C

  19-07-2018 20:41 via twitter.com
  
  Woman accused of trying to extort man she spotted at South Florida bar of $500 bit.ly/2uOTdyq?utm_so… https://t.co/0nAds6Ae8C
  
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• Man Arrested For Allegedly Raping, Impregnating 12-Year-Old

  19-07-2018 20:02 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Jorge Cobon-Juarez was charged last Friday with two counts including sexual assault on a minor and his being held without bond.Photo Credit: Palm Beach Sheriff's Office
  
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• Customer in @McDonalds drive-thru hears foul-mouthed gossip from employee who thought her mic was off… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  19-07-2018 19:46 via twitter.com
  Customer in @McDonalds drive-thru hears foul-mouthed gossip from employee who thought her mic was off… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Parkland Shooter's Judge Gives BSO More Time for Reports

  19-07-2018 19:44 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Judge Elizabeth Scherer, considering having the trial start as soon as September 2019, issued her original order during a hearing this week, after the public defenders representing Cruz complained her suggested...
  
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• We're LIVE as the "Feels Like" temps are up to 104° in parts of South Florida. Yikes! local10.com/weat… pscp.tv/w/biDBiDU0NTIy…

  19-07-2018 19:27 via twitter.com
  We're LIVE as the "Feels Like" temps are up to 104° in parts of South Florida. Yikes!local10.com/weat… pscp.tv/w/biDBiDU0NTIy…
  
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• Less Rain, More Sun Could Keep Heat Index Over 100 Degrees

  19-07-2018 19:21 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Through the weekend, “feels like” temperatures may peak up to 107 at some point each afternoon.Photo Credit: Getty Images
  
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• While we can't rule out isolated showers & storms today, rain chances this afternoon will remain isolated. Activity… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  19-07-2018 18:41 via twitter.com
  While we can't rule out isolated showers & storms today, rain chances this afternoon will remain isolated. Activity… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Several ICE Protesters Out of Jail After Miramar Arrests

  19-07-2018 18:24 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A protest calling for the abolition of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency has shut down a Miramar intersection on Wednesday.
  
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• North Miami Armed Carjacking Caught on Camera

  19-07-2018 18:23 via nbcmiami.com
  
  The North Miami Police Department has released video of an armed carjacking hoping to identify the suspect who stole an orange BMW.
  
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• SOLD! Famed Suspense Author Sells Las Olas Mansion for $3M

  19-07-2018 18:21 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Suspense author Jilliane Hoffman’s Mediterranean paradise on Las Olas is officially off the market. But before the new homeowners move in, take a look around:Photo Credit: ONE Sotheby’s International Realty
  
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• Swiss Rolls, a popular sweet treat, are being recalled in Florida due to Salmonella concerns bit.ly/2uA3qzM?utm_so… https://t.co/bz7hltyNXw

  19-07-2018 17:56 via twitter.com
  
  Swiss Rolls, a popular sweet treat, are being recalled in Florida due to Salmonella concerns bit.ly/2uA3qzM?utm_so… https://t.co/bz7hltyNXw
  
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• Miami police searching for restaurant burglar

  19-07-2018 17:49
  Miami Police are searching a suspect that burglarized Akashi Restaurant located at 1063 Southeast 1st Avenue. The suspect stole $400.00 along with three electronic tablets. … Click to Continue »
  
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• Want to get paid for sleeping? No problem, there's a job for you. Apply here. bit.ly/2O3UD0P?utm_so… https://t.co/9ZFUMhFADz

  19-07-2018 17:04 via twitter.com
  
  Want to get paid for sleeping? No problem, there's a job for you. Apply here. bit.ly/2O3UD0P?utm_so… https://t.co/9ZFUMhFADz
  
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• BSO Deputy Hospitalized After Single Car Crash Near Davie

  19-07-2018 15:55 via nbcmiami.com
  
  The crash occurred in the eastbound express lanes of I-595 just before Davie Boulevard, where chopper footage showed the police cruiser heavily damaged.
  
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• This man is scheduled to be executed next month for the 1992 murder of a North Miami woman bit.ly/2uMSNJ8?utm_so… https://t.co/hAeCPNiJs4

  19-07-2018 13:48 via twitter.com
  
  This man is scheduled to be executed next month for the 1992 murder of a North Miami woman bit.ly/2uMSNJ8?utm_so… https://t.co/hAeCPNiJs4
  
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• Beautiful shot with clear skies, but be aware it is already hot! https://t.co/W0zR8nSm6S

  19-07-2018 13:32 via twitter.com
  
  Beautiful shot with clear skies, but be aware it is already hot! https://t.co/W0zR8nSm6S
  
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• Could giant ads and parks named after corporations solve Miami Beach’s budget woes?

  19-07-2018 12:30
  Parks named for corporations, ads on the outside of parking garages and flip-flops emblazoned with the Miami Beach logo. These are a few of the ideas Miami Beach is considering … Click to Continue »
  
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• Overnight Fire Destroys Store Inside Plantation Strip Mall

  19-07-2018 12:03 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Crews responded to the fire at the intersection of East Acre Drive and Broward Boulevard just after 1:30 a.m. after an officer responded to a possible burglar alarm inside the mall and called in the fire.
  
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• Miami Commissioners Approve Soccer Stadium Vote Proposal

  19-07-2018 11:15 via nbcmiami.com
  
  City of Miami commissioners on Wednesday approved the proposal by a group led by soccer star David Beckham for a stadium complex.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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• Get ready for another Hot day!! Stay hydrated https://t.co/BxYIlWzRvz

  19-07-2018 10:43 via twitter.com
  
  Get ready for another Hot day!! Stay hydrated https://t.co/BxYIlWzRvz
  
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• Passenger in Stolen BMW Killed in Miami-Dade Crash

  19-07-2018 05:32 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A teenager who was a passenger in a stolen vehicle was killed in a crash Wednesday in northwest Miami-Dade, police said.
  
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• South Miami’s mayor shut down an opponent at meetings. Now he faces an investigation.

  19-07-2018 05:04
  When Stephen Cody approached the podium at a South Miami commission meeting in January, Mayor Philip Stoddard had a good idea of what he might say. A few days earlier, … Click to Continue »
  
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• Man Filmed Himself Having Sex With Blindfolded Men: DOJ

  19-07-2018 04:23 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A Florida man secretly filmed himself having sex with other men, and then released the recordings to porn sites, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday.Photo Credit: Department of Justice
  
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• Car chase leaves one dead after fatal car wreck in Northwest Miami-Dade

  19-07-2018 04:18
  Police investigate a fatal traffic accident near Northwest 71st Street and Northwest 22nd Avenue in Miami on Wednesday, July 18, 2018. … Click to Continue »
  
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• Passenger in stolen car killed in crash while fleeing from police bit.ly/2uLTsuj https://t.co/Eb9ud1cyHE

  19-07-2018 04:00 via twitter.com
  
  Passenger in stolen car killed in crash while fleeing from police bit.ly/2uLTsuj https://t.co/Eb9ud1cyHE
  
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• Missing Child Alert Canceled for 2 Kids in West Palm Beach

  19-07-2018 03:36 via nbcmiami.com
  
  The Florida Department of Law Enforcement canceled a missing alert that was issued Wednesday for two children out of West Palm Beach.Photo Credit: Florida Department of Law Enforcement
  
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• More than 25 years after she was killed, her killer will be executed

  19-07-2018 02:54
  More than 25 years ago, 63-year-old Phyllis Minas was brutally stabbed to death in her North Miami apartment after catching a man burglarizing her home. On Wednesday, Gov. Rick Scott … Click to Continue »
  
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• Miami's big transit showdown: Modernized bus or Metrorail for South Dade?

  19-07-2018 02:54
  After spending millions of dollars studying transit options in South Dade, county leaders face a showdown vote: Endorse a $243 million plan for Miami-Dade’s first modernized bus system or continue … Click to Continue »
  
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• Miami-Dade’s first SMART Plan fight: Modernized bus or Metrorail for South Dade?

  19-07-2018 02:54
  After spending millions of dollars studying transit options in South Dade, county leaders face a showdown vote: Endorse a $243 million plan for Miami-Dade’s first modernized bus system or continue … Click to Continue »
  
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• Officer Who Shot Teen Did Not Violate His Civil Rights: Jury

  19-07-2018 02:49 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A federal jury Wednesday found a Miami-Dade police officer did not violate a 16-year-old boy's civil rights in May 2012 when he shot him six times, mistakenly believing an aluminum bat the boy was carrying was a...
  
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• UPDATED: 2 missing children from West Palm Beach found safe bit.ly/2zQ3ctf https://t.co/wTF4t98lsf

  19-07-2018 02:45 via twitter.com
  
  UPDATED: 2 missing children from West Palm Beach found safe bit.ly/2zQ3ctf https://t.co/wTF4t98lsf
  
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• Miami delays contract for Formula One race, wants more input from downtown residents

  19-07-2018 02:44
  While Miami commissioners were paving the way for a Major League Soccer team to make its home here, the city was delaying work on a plan to bring Formula One … Click to Continue »
  
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• She says UM failed to protect her when two football players raped her in dorm, suit says

  19-07-2018 02:42
  Two former University of Miami football players avoided jail time after accusations that they raped an intoxicated female student in a dorm room on the Coral Gables campus. The 2014 … Click to Continue »
  
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• THURSDAY: Sultry again, with a peak heat index near 105 in the afternoon. Some showers are possible, mainly mid aft… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  19-07-2018 02:21 via twitter.com
  THURSDAY: Sultry again, with a peak heat index near 105 in the afternoon. Some showers are possible, mainly mid aft… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• New Evidence After Mom Allegedly Leaves Baby in Plant Pot

  19-07-2018 02:15 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Officials have released new evidence a month after a Homestead woman gave birth to a premature baby and then allegedly left her alone outside under a plant pot.Photo Credit: Miami-Dade Corrections
  
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• Miami residents will now vote on David Beckham’s stadium proposal

  19-07-2018 02:09
  Miami commissioners vote 3-2 for a November referendum to let residents have a say through the ballot box on David Beckham's stadium proposal. … Click to Continue »
  
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• High levels of poop lead to swimming advisory at three South Florida beaches

  19-07-2018 01:15
  The Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County is warning people to think twice before swimming at three South Florida Beaches — Golden Beach, Crandon Beach North and Crandon Beach … Click to Continue »
  
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• Corrections Officer Agreed to Smuggle Drugs for $500: Police

  19-07-2018 01:12 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A corrections officer allegedly agreed to smuggle narcotics into a prison for an undercover detective who posed as a Miami drug dealer, according to an arrest report.
  
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• How dirty is Miami real estate? Secret home deals dried up when feds started watching

  19-07-2018 00:59
  When a company called the Flower of Scotland paid $1.13 million — in cash — for a three-bedroom condo in Sunny Isles Beach last year, it had to do something … Click to Continue »
  
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