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• Two People Shot in Coconut Grove

  11-12-2021 23:37
  
  Two people were shot in Coconut Grove Saturday. According to Miami PD, units responded to the area of Southwest 29th Street and Bird Avenue after a ShotSpotter alert. At the scene, they located a 17-year-old male and a 20-year-old male who had been shot. The victims were transported to Jackson Medical Hospital Trauma Center. The investigation is on-going and authorities...
  
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• 2 People Shot in Coconut Grove

  11-12-2021 23:37
  
  Two people were shot in Coconut Grove Saturday night. According to Miami PD, units responded to the area of Southwest 29th Street and Bird Avenue at approximately 9:50 p.m. after a ShotSpotter alert. At the scene, officials located a 17-year-old male and a 20-year-old male who had been shot. Both victims were transported to Jackson Medical Hospital Trauma Center. The...
  
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• Miami Warehouse Fire Sends Man To Hospital

  11-12-2021 20:37
  
  A warehouse fire in Miami has left one mane in the hospital for smoke inhalation. The City of Miami Department of Fire-Rescue responded to the warehouse fire Saturday around 4 p.m. at 6709 NE 3 Ave.  The warehouse was locked and crew members had to force their way in through the overhead doors to begin operations, according to an email from...
  
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• Highs in the Lower-Mid 80s To Round Out Weekend in South Florida

  11-12-2021 19:15
  
  Warm and dry conditions will hold on to round out the weekend, just before subtle changes enter the forecast. As a weak front heads towards South Florida Sunday, highs will climb into the lower to mid-80s as partly cloudy skies persist. The arrival of a fading front won’t do much to shake up the local pattern Monday.  Highs will still...
  
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• Penn State Taps Ex-Miami Coach Diaz as Defensive Coordinator

  11-12-2021 17:44
  
  Former Miami coach Manny Diaz was hired as defensive coordinator at Penn State less than a week after he was fired by the Hurricanes. Diaz replaces Brent Pry, who left Penn State after eight seasons as coaching the defense to become Virginia Tech’s head coach. Diaz, 47, was a longtime defensive coordinator, with stints at Mississippi State, Louisiana Tech, Texas and...
  
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• Man Arrested After Body Found Floating in Gulf

  11-12-2021 17:11
  
  Police in Florida have arrested a 29-year-old man on manslaughter charges in connection to the death of an older man whose body was found floating offshore earlier this month in the Gulf of Mexico. Clearwater police say Shane Dugan was on a boat with 48-year-old Lonnie Wilson on Dec. 3 when the two men began arguing. Detectives say that at...
  
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• 20 Endangered Sea Turtles Flown to Florida to Avoid Freezing

  11-12-2021 16:23
  
  Twenty critically endangered juvenile Kemp’s ridley sea turtles were flown from New England to the subtropical Florida Keys to convalesce at the Marathon Turtle Hospital after being rescued from Cape Cod Bay’s frigid coastal waters. Each of the turtles suffers from “cold stunning,” a hypothermic reaction that occurs when sea turtles are exposed to cold water for a prolonged time,...
  
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• Miami-Dade County Mayor Urges Continued Precautions After First Omicron Case Reported

  11-12-2021 15:34
  
  Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava pushed for continued caution Saturday after the first case of the omicron variant was reported in the county Friday. The first case in Florida was reported at a Tampa hospital on Tuesday and a second case was reported in St. Lucie County. Levine Cava’s office confirmed that the case was reported to local authorities...
  
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• Man Fatally Shot in Pompano Beach

  11-12-2021 14:44
  
  Broward deputies responded to the scene of a shooting that left a man dead in Pompano Beach early Saturday. At approximately 1:05 a.m., Broward Regional Communications received a call regarding a shooting in the 2800 block of Northwest 7th Street. Pompano Beach Fire Rescue also responded to the scene and transported the victim to a nearby hospital where he was...
  
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• Florida Man Guilty of Kidnapping, Torturing Plastic Surgeon

  11-12-2021 12:39
  
  A federal jury in Miami convicted a man of kidnapping the plastic surgeon who had treated his wife and torturing him with a blow torch to get money from him. Federal prosecutors had brought the case against 56-year-old Serge Nkorina, who was found guilty of conspiring to commit kidnapping and kidnapping earlier this week. Nkorina could face up to life...
  
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• ICYMI: Florida to Explore Accepting Payments by Cryptocurrencies, FPL Bills to Go Up Because of Fuel Costs

  11-12-2021 10:38
  
  Here are some of the top stories from the past week from NBC 6 News: Gov. Ron DeSantis announced this week his proposed budget for next year. In it, he wants the State of Florida to begin accepting cryptocurrencies like bitcoin when it comes to three programs.  They are three pilot programs, only $700,000 in almost a $100 billion budget....
  
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• Sunshine, Warm Weather All Weekend with Temps in the Mid 80s

  11-12-2021 07:29
  
  Warm, muggy but pleasant weather is expected all weekend long with lots of sunshine both Saturday and Sunday. Highs are in the mid 80s, feels-like temps in the 90s and only a 10% chance for rain each day. It should be lovely for both the Fort Lauderdale Boat Parade and for Coral Gables Miracle On The Mile. A weak cold...
  
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