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• As deadline looms for 2019 Obamacare coverage, Florida leads nation in sign-ups

  14-12-2018 23:34
  With the midnight Dec. 15 deadline fast approaching for eligible consumers to sign up for 2019 Affordable Care Act coverage through the federal health insurance exchange at healthcare.gov, enrollment across … Click to Continue »
  
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• Goleman High's Drum Major Is Hitting All the Right Notes

  14-12-2018 22:55
  
  Watching Kerrington Freeman conduct the marching band, it’s obvious that she’s a natural leader. She says she didn’t realize she had that quality until she became the drum major at Barbara Goleman Senior...Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• Family of Fort Lauderdale woman killed last weekend on I-95 files wrongful death lawsuit against man they say left… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  14-12-2018 22:42 via twitter.com
  Family of Fort Lauderdale woman killed last weekend on I-95 files wrongful death lawsuit against man they say left… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Doral teacher arrested on charges of trying to seduce her student, a 13-year-old boy

  14-12-2018 22:36
  A teacher at a Doral charter school was arrested Friday after police investigators determined she sent a series of lewd texts and expensive gifts to a 13-year-old student during last … Click to Continue »
  
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• Motorcyclist left woman for dead on I-95. He’ll talk only if given full immunity, lawyer says

  14-12-2018 22:26
  The family of a South Florida woman who was run over and killed on Interstate 95 last week identified the motorcycle driver that they say left her for dead, records … Click to Continue »
  
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• Photo released of Andrea Jimenez; Doral teacher arrested after allegedly professing love for 13-year-old student vi… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  14-12-2018 21:51 via twitter.com
  Photo released of Andrea Jimenez; Doral teacher arrested after allegedly professing love for 13-year-old student vi… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Doral Teacher Accused of Lewd Conduct With 13-Year-Old Student

  14-12-2018 21:39
  
  A teacher at a Doral school is facing multiple charges after police say she professed her love for and tried to kiss a 13-year-old student.Photo Credit: AP
  
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• #BREAKING Doral teacher arrested after professing love for 13-year-old student via text messages… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  14-12-2018 21:29 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING Doral teacher arrested after professing love for 13-year-old student via text messages… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Two masked men use a gun and a vase in a home invasion to rob a Hialeah woman

  14-12-2018 21:17
  A woman in Hialeah opened her front door when she heard the knock. But then two masked men pushed their way inside the house in the 100 block of East … Click to Continue »
  
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• Watch this crook struggle with the big TV he stole from a home! Whoops! bit.ly/2zWSBdO https://t.co/6A4EK9Rhm1

  14-12-2018 20:35 via twitter.com
  
  Watch this crook struggle with the big TV he stole from a home! Whoops! bit.ly/2zWSBdO https://t.co/6A4EK9Rhm1
  
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• Suspect Wanted in Sex Battery, Burglaries in Hollywood

  14-12-2018 20:20
  
  Police in Hollywood are searching for a suspect who they say is responsible for multiple burglaries including one that included a sexual battery.Photo Credit: Hollywood Police
  
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• Woman posing as nurse forces way into Boynton Beach home bit.ly/2rAsdlc?utm_so… https://t.co/zttoiXmEHQ

  14-12-2018 19:56 via twitter.com
  
  Woman posing as nurse forces way into Boynton Beach home bit.ly/2rAsdlc?utm_so… https://t.co/zttoiXmEHQ
  
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• Get your tee times as @MarlinsPark will transform into a 9-hole golf course in January. bit.ly/2Ce5bXi?utm_so… https://t.co/yY8MoPeC54

  14-12-2018 19:49 via twitter.com
  
  Get your tee times as @MarlinsPark will transform into a 9-hole golf course in January. bit.ly/2Ce5bXi?utm_so… https://t.co/yY8MoPeC54
  
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• Here is how the Miami Open’s move to Hard Rock Stadium has affected ticket sales

  14-12-2018 19:44
  After 30 years driving across the picturesque Rickenbacker Causeway to the cozy, tropical Crandon Park Tennis Center, many Miami Open tennis fans had a hard time accepting that their beloved … Click to Continue »
  
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• Florida Woman Caught on Camera Throwing Rock at Cop

  14-12-2018 19:15
  
  A Florida woman was arrested after she was caught on camera throwing a chunk of concrete at a police officer, officials said.Photo Credit: Cape Coral Police
  
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• Sandy Hook Elementary School evacuated due to bomb threat on 6th anniversary of massacre that left 26 children and… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  14-12-2018 19:01 via twitter.com
  Sandy Hook Elementary School evacuated due to bomb threat on 6th anniversary of massacre that left 26 children and… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Woman Hit With Vase During Home Invasion Robbery in Hialeah

  14-12-2018 18:26
  
  Armed suspects hit a woman over the head with a vase during a violent home invasion robbery in Hialeah Friday morning.Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• Man on Cruise Ship Reportedly Went Overboard Near Islamorada

  14-12-2018 17:45
  
  The Coast Guard was searching Friday for a man who reportedly went overboard from a cruise ship near Islamorada.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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• Arrest Made After Missing Man's Body Found in Car Trunk in Homestead

  14-12-2018 17:44
  
  Three people were detained after a body was discovered in the trunk of a vehicle in the parking lot of a Walmart in Homestead, authorities said.Photo Credit: NBC 6, Miami-Dade Corrections
  
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• Bridge Closures for 2018 Winterfest Boat Parade

  14-12-2018 17:39
  
  The 47th annual Winterfest Boat Parade takes place Saturday, starting in Fort Lauderdale and making its way up to Pompano Beach.Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• Keys man charged with strangling a man, then hiding his body in a car trunk

  14-12-2018 17:31
  Police say a Florida Keys man became so irate with another man in a hotel room that he repeatedly punched him in the face, strangled him with his hands until … Click to Continue »
  
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• Keys man charged with strangling a man, then hiding him in car trunk

  14-12-2018 17:31
  Police say a Florida Keys man became so irate with another man in a hotel room that he repeatedly punched him in the face, strangled him with his hands until … Click to Continue »
  
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• The ‘ultimate nightmare scenario’ for this historic Miami church: A $7 million tax bill

  14-12-2018 17:30
  The First Presbyterian Church of Miami, the oldest organized congregation in the city, has been hit with a $7.1 million tax bill by the Miami-Dade Property Appraiser, which claims the … Click to Continue »
  
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• Miami Film Festival is leaving its South Beach home and moving to downtown

  14-12-2018 17:24
  The Miami Film Festival is taking a lead from the cool kids and leaving South Beach for the hipper downtown Miami area. After 17 years of screenings at the Regal … Click to Continue »
  
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• The ethics of Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez and his lobbyist sons stink.

  14-12-2018 16:36
  Mayor Carlos Gimenez’s lobbyist sons have a right to make a living as they see fit. But they shouldn’t be able to get away with constantly making a buck off … Click to Continue »
  
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• Arrest Made After Body Found in Car Trunk in Homestead

  14-12-2018 15:36
  
  Three people were detained after a body was discovered in the trunk of a vehicle in the parking lot of a Walmart in Homestead, authorities said.Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• Arrest made after body found in car trunk outside Walmart in Homestead bit.ly/2PDKZl9?utm_so… https://t.co/cKrSWSRVYN

  14-12-2018 15:34 via twitter.com
  
  Arrest made after body found in car trunk outside Walmart in Homestead bit.ly/2PDKZl9?utm_so… https://t.co/cKrSWSRVYN
  
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• 6 Things to Know - Your Top Stories For Friday, December 14

  14-12-2018 14:22
  
  It’s Friday, December 14th – and NBC 6 has the top six stories you need to know to start your day.
  
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• Some showers moving into the lower Keys. So far Miami-Dade and Broward are dry! Watch Meteorologist Julie Durda for… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  14-12-2018 13:41 via twitter.com
  Some showers moving into the lower Keys. So far Miami-Dade and Broward are dry! Watch Meteorologist Julie Durda for… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Wet Start to Weekend Across South Fla. Ahead of Cooler Temps

  14-12-2018 13:24
  
  The front is forecasted to come through the area as early as overnight Friday into Saturday morning, bringing with it a 40 percent chance of showers and an isolated thunderstorm with high temps in the lower 80s....Photo Credit: Getty Images
  
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• More Involved in Death of Miami Woman in Costa Rica: Family

  14-12-2018 13:17
  
  On a Facebook page that was created during the search for 36-year-old Carla Stefaniak, family members say sources close to the investigation have told them forensic results have investigators believing...Photo Credit: Mario Caicedo
  
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• Goodbye, Google: Miami small businesses spend on Instagram to reach customers

  14-12-2018 13:00
  Isabel and Susana Garcia, the proprietors of Garcia Nevett - Chocolatier de Miami, have three business “storefronts.” One opened four months ago on Southwest 57th Street in South Miami. The … Click to Continue »
  
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• Opa-locka turns back the clock and rehires its city manager-turned -whistle-blower

  14-12-2018 12:45
  Former Opa-locka city manager Newall Daughtrey was rehired as acting manager by the new City Commission on Wednesday, reversing the action of the previous commission that fired him without explanation … Click to Continue »
  
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• The Big Bus Toy Express is rolling today, collecting new, unwrapped gifts for the Marine Corps Toys for Toys progra… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  14-12-2018 12:05 via twitter.com
  The Big Bus Toy Express is rolling today, collecting new, unwrapped gifts for the Marine Corps Toys for Toys progra… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• ‘We’re stranded.’ The plan was 24 hours on Miami-Dade buses. Walking also required

  14-12-2018 12:00
  The first 11 hours of riding Miami-Dade’s bus system had gone pretty well for Azhar Chougle and Richard Hankins, two transit advocates who had managed to make two round trips … Click to Continue »
  
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• How Congress will tackle Latin America policy with fewer Cuban Americans in office

  14-12-2018 12:00
  The departure of Miami lawmakers Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and Carlos Curbelo leaves Congress with two fewer experts on Latin America foreign policy. But the remaining Cuban Americans will still carry clout … Click to Continue »
  
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• Happy Friday, while South Florida is dry for now showers and storms increase as we go into the weekend. Make sure t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  14-12-2018 11:20 via twitter.com
  Happy Friday, while South Florida is dry for now showers and storms increase as we go into the weekend. Make sure t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• 3 Detained After Body Found in Trunk of Homestead Car

  14-12-2018 11:12
  
  Three people have been detained after a body was discovered in the trunk of a vehicle in the parking lot of a Walmart in Homestead, authorities said.Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• Underprivileged Kids Experience the Magic of Santa's Enchanted Forest

  14-12-2018 04:43
  
  Santa's Enchanted Forest is a staple in South Florida, but many underprivileged kids may never get the chance to experience the park's magic.Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• Ride Miami-Dade’s bus system for 24 hours? Are you nuts?

  14-12-2018 04:18
  Azhar Chougle and Richard Hankins are embarking on a marathon even more masochistic than the standard 26.2-mile run. They will ride Miami-Dade County’s labyrinthine bus system for 24 hours straight. … Click to Continue »
  
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• Friday brings a cloud/sun mix, southeast breezes and warm temperatures. Highs are forecast to reach the low 80s acr… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  14-12-2018 04:07 via twitter.com
  Friday brings a cloud/sun mix, southeast breezes and warm temperatures. Highs are forecast to reach the low 80s acr… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Florida executes Jose Antonio Jimenez, who brutally murdered Miami court clerk in 1992

  14-12-2018 03:56
  Florida executed Miami’s Jose Antonio Jimenez by lethal injection on Thursday night, 26 years after he viciously stabbed a woman to death during a burglary. Jimenez was pronounced dead at … Click to Continue »
  
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• He broke into two homes and a car and sexually battered a woman, say cops

  14-12-2018 03:29
  Hollywood police are looking for a man who detectives say broke into two homes and a car and sexually battered a woman in the Hollywood Oaks neighborhood. On Wednesday police … Click to Continue »
  
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• Looking to be entertained? Buskerfest is coming to Downtown Miami

  14-12-2018 03:11
  Commuting Friday in Downtown Miami may be more entertaining than usual. That’s because there will be morning rush hour and afternoon musical performances at various train stations as part of … Click to Continue »
  
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• Looking to help a child during the holidays? The Marine Toys for Tots is struggling

  14-12-2018 02:42
  Joan and Bob Nast showed up to the Marine Toys for Tots warehouse last week in a U-Haul, expecting boxes of toys to handout to children with special needs at … Click to Continue »
  
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• The keto diet, unicorn cake and “how to vote.” Here’s a look at all the surprising and not-so-surprising terms that… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  14-12-2018 01:30 via twitter.com
  The keto diet, unicorn cake and “how to vote.” Here’s a look at all the surprising and not-so-surprising terms that… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Miami public parking will cost more for non-residents starting Jan. 1.

  14-12-2018 01:21
  Public parking will get pricier in the city of Miami, but not for residents who register with the parking authority. On Thursday, the Miami City Commission approved a measure to … Click to Continue »
  
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• Helium Shortage May Burst Your Holiday Decorating Bubble

  14-12-2018 01:08
  
  Party planners are having a hard time finding helium balloons due to a shortage in helium. But, what's causing the short supply?
  
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• 3 Detained After Body Found in Trunk of Car at Homestead Walmart

  14-12-2018 00:29
  
  Three people have been detained after a body was discovered in the trunk of a vehicle in the parking lot of a Walmart in Homestead, authorities said.Photo Credit: NBC 6
  
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• Heading to the store today? You might want to rethink your plans, because Free Shipping Day is tomorrow. local10.com/news/get-those…

  14-12-2018 00:00 via twitter.com
  Heading to the store today? You might want to rethink your plans, because Free Shipping Day is tomorrow. local10.com/news/get-those…
  
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