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• Divers Compete in Underwater Pumpkin Carving in Key Largo

  31-10-2021 22:27
  
  Several scuba divers plunged 30 feet underwater at the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Sunday to compete in the annual Underwater Pumpkin Carving Contest near a shallow coral reef about five miles off Key Largo. The deep sea maestros used dive knives and fine carving tools to transform their pumpkins, according to the Florida Keys News Bureau. An octopus, airplane,...
  
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• What You Need to Know About the November 2nd Election in South Florida

  31-10-2021 21:35
  
  On Tuesday, November 2nd, South Florida voters in several municipalities will be taking to the polls to cast their ballots. There are several key races to look out for. Among them, is the primary to fill the vacancy left by the late Rep. Alcee Hastings to represent the state’s 20th Congressional District. Hastings died earlier this year after a battle with...
  
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• What You Need to Know About the November 2nd Election

  31-10-2021 21:35
  
  On Tuesday, November 2nd, South Florida voters in several municipalities will be taking to the polls to cast their ballots. There are several key races to look out for. Among them, is the primary to fill the vacancy left by the late Rep. Alcee Hastings to represent the state’s 20th Congressional District. Hastings died earlier this year after a battle with...
  
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• Highs in Lower 80s to Start November, Work Week

  31-10-2021 19:46
  
  A comfortable, near-normal pattern has finally settled in South Florida.  It will stick around for a few days with overnight lows around 70 and afternoon highs in the lower 80s. But an exception is certainly possible as a few showers may generate as a northeast breeze that takes shape on Monday. That said, shower chances will be lean through Wednesday....
  
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• Miami Mayor Seeks 2nd Term as He Raises National Profile

  31-10-2021 19:32
  
  Miami Mayor Francis Suarez is hoping to easily secure a second term Tuesday, with his reelection campaign showing he can raise millions as he seeks to elevate his profile at a national level. Suarez, 44, gained name recognition for launching an effort to lure technology investors to the city at the beginning of the year, meeting with PayPal founder Peter...
  
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• Florida Teacher Charged with Abuse Days After School Honor

  31-10-2021 17:58
  
  A Florida educator was arrested on a charge of child abuse against a student just two days after being named a Teacher of the Year at the school. Caroline “Melanie” Lee, 60, is facing a charge of felony child abuse following her arrest Friday, according to Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office jail inmate records. Lee was arrested after calling a student into...
  
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• Multiple Vehicles Crash in Miami Gardens Sunday

  31-10-2021 17:30
  
  Multiple people were taken to the hospital after several vehicles crashed in Miami Gardens Sunday. The incident happened around the 18800 block of northwest 2nd Avenue around 3:30 p.m., according to police. The accident led to the closure of northwest 188th Street. Police are still investigating the cause of the accident and no fatalities have been reported so far. This is...
  
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• Viewing to be Held Sunday for Fallen Hollywood Officer Yandy Chirino

  31-10-2021 12:08
  
  The Hollywood Police Department has announced funeral plans for fallen officer Yandy Chirino. On Sunday, October 31, a viewing will be held at Vista Memorial Gardens in Miami Lakes from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. A memorial service will be also be held Monday at 10 a.m. at FLA Live Arena in Sunrise. The service will be open to the public,...
  
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• Viewing Held Sunday for Fallen Hollywood Officer Yandy Chirino

  31-10-2021 12:08
  
  An emotional viewing was held for 28-year-old Hollywood Police officer Yandy Chirino in Miami Lakes. Officer Chirino was gunned down while responding to reports of a man breaking into cars in the Emerald Hills neighborhood of Hollywood on Sunday, October 17. Chirino was only with the department for four and half years before his death. “It’s very difficult, even though...
  
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• Woman Hospitalized After Group Shoots at Her Bedroom Window in Lauderhill

  31-10-2021 11:43
  
  A woman is in the hospital after a group of people shot at her bedroom window in Lauderhill early Sunday morning, police said. The Lauderhill Police Department responded to the home near the 1900 block of NW 59th Way after a woman called 911 regarding a shooting shortly after 3:00 a.m. “Earlier this morning I was in my room sleeping...
  
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• Woman Hospitalized After Group of People Shot at her Bedroom Window in Lauderhill

  31-10-2021 11:43
  
  A woman is in the hospital after a group of people shot at her bedroom window in Lauderhill early Sunday morning, police said. The Lauderhill Police Department responded to the home near the 1900 block of NW 59th Way after a woman called 911 regarding a shooting shortly after 3:00 a.m. “Earlier this morning I was in my room sleeping...
  
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• Two Dead, One Injured in Miami Triple Shooting

  31-10-2021 11:00
  
  Two men are dead and one is in critical condition after they were shot inside a vehicle in Miami Sunday. The Miami-Dade Police Department responded to 3601 NW S. River Drive shortly after 6:30 a.m. Sunday after receiving a call regarding reports of shots fired.  Once they arrived, officers discovered three men inside a vehicle who appeared to had suffered...
  
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• ICYMI: Airline Refund Complaints Skyrocket, Brightline Unveiling New Ride Share Service

  31-10-2021 09:56
  
  Here are some of the top stories from the past week from NBC 6 News: Refund complaints to the federal government have skyrocketed over the pandemic. The U.S. Department of Transportation is beefing up staff to help secure refunds for passengers of canceled flights. Flight cancellations and schedule changes have impacted many air travelers over the pandemic. According to U.S....
  
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• Low Humidity, Cooler Temps for South Florida as Halloween Treat

  31-10-2021 08:00
  
  The temperature in Miami has dropped below 70° for the first time since April 16th this morning and a lot of folks are even cooler than that. Winds have now fully shifted to the northwest but have also become much lighter. With low humidity and lots of sunshine, this will be the perfect Halloween we’ve been promising. Expect a high...
  
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