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• Russian Teacher Who Spoke Out Against War Rebuilding His Life in South Florida

  20-04-2022 22:58
  
  For Kamran Manafly, going back home to Russia would mean returning to a place where he’s no longer safe.
  
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• Rapper Pooh Shiesty Gets 5 Years, 3 Months for Gun Charge

  20-04-2022 19:23
  
  Rapper Pooh Shiesty has been sentenced to five years and three months in federal prison for a gun charge in Florida
  
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• Postal Police Say They've Been Sidelined Amid the Rise of Mail Theft

  20-04-2022 19:17
  
  The Postal Police Officers Association says they went from patrolling the streets to deter crimes like mail theft to being stationed at postal processing facilities.
  
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• Strange Bedfellows Team Up to Tackle Inter Miami Stadium Deal in Viral Video

  20-04-2022 18:48
  
  Billy Corben slammed the Marlins Park deal, now he and David Samson have joined forces
  
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• South Florida ‘Lizard King' Gets 7 Months for Trafficking Turtles

  20-04-2022 18:31
  
  Michael Van Nostrand first gained notoriety through “The Lizard King," a 2008 bestseller that described a U.S. Fish and Wildlife agent's years-long investigation of his business.
  
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• Driver Charged in Thanksgiving Crash That Killed Pedestrian in Fort Lauderdale

  20-04-2022 18:22
  
  A Lauderdale Lakes man with a history of careless driving is facing a much more serious charge following a collision that killed a pedestrian on Thanksgiving Day in Fort Lauderdale. Jeffrey Genner Dorval, 26, is charged with vehicular homicide for speeding, crashing into another car, and causing it to veer off and strike someone standing near an intersection back on...
  
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• Man Arrested in Connection With Murder of Miami Gardens Business Owner

  20-04-2022 17:50
  
  A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a woman who was found shot to death near her Miami Gardens business over a year ago.
  
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• Suspect Wanted, Others Charged in Separate Miami-Dade Human Trafficking Busts

  20-04-2022 17:37
  
  A suspect is wanted and multiple others are facing charges related to two separate human trafficking investigations in Miami-Dade County, authorities said. The Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office announced the arrests in a news release Wednesday. According to the release, the first investigation began Monday when Doral Police officers responded to an apartment after a man called and reported that his...
  
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• South Florida Police Roll Out Caravan to Support Autism Awareness

  20-04-2022 16:41
  
  Police departments in South Florida drove in a caravan Wednesday across two counties to bring awareness during Autism Awareness Month.
  
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• Years of Fruitful Relations Between Disney, Florida at Risk

  20-04-2022 16:29
  
  The idea was presented to Florida lawmakers in a movie house outside Orlando 55 years ago: Let Disney form its own government and in exchange it would create a futuristic city of tomorrow
  
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• Florida Senate Passes Bill to End Disney Self-Government

  20-04-2022 16:12
  
  The Florida Senate has passed a bill to repeal a law allowing Walt Disney World to operate a private government over its properties in the state
  
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• Florida Senate OKs Gov. DeSantis' Congressional Map

  20-04-2022 14:56
  
  A new congressional map submitted by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office that will likely swing Florida’s representation in Washington even further to the GOP has been approved by the state Senate
  
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• Driver Goes Around Gates, Hit by Brightline Train in Oakland Park

  20-04-2022 13:10
  
  A driver was hospitalized after they went around the gates and were struck by a Brightline train in Oakland Park Wednesday, company officials said. The incident happened around 9:45 a.m. in the 3400 block of North Dixie Highway. Footage showed the mangled car being put on the back of a flatbed truck, and the front of the train damaged. Broward...
  
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• Wife, Witnesses Heard in Frantic 911 Calls From Dwayne Haskins' Death

  20-04-2022 12:22
  
  Frantic callers can be heard screaming at Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins to get out of the middle of a highway, and the NFL star's wife is heard crying and pleading for answers about her husband's whereabouts in new 911 calls from the day he was struck and killed in South Florida.
  
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• Central Florida Officer Shot While Responding to Domestic Incident

  20-04-2022 09:49
  
  A police officer was shot in the arm while responding to a domestic dispute outside a gas station in Florida
  
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• Florida Memorial University Seeks Return to Good Standing

  20-04-2022 08:02
  
  The only historically Black university in South Florida is hoping to soon be upgraded from probation to good standing by its accreditation body
  
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• Motorcyclist Killed After Crash in SW Miami-Dade: Police

  20-04-2022 06:17
  
  Police are investigating an early morning crash in southwest Miami-Dade that claimed the life of a motorcyclist. Miami-Dade Police said the crash took place near the intersection of Southwest 102nd Avenue and 48th Street. According to investigators, the motorcyclist lost control and ended up crashing into a tree. The motorcyclist, who was not identified, was pronounced dead at the scene....
  
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• Police Investigating Possible Double Shooting in Fort Lauderdale

  20-04-2022 05:34
  
  Police are investigating a possible double shooting that took place overnight in Fort Lauderdale. Officers were at the scene near Northwest 13th Street and 7th Avenue, where one car was towed away from the scene with several bullet holes in it. A second scene was reportedly investigated near the 5400 block of North Dixie Highway in Oakland Park, but Fort...
  
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• Police Investigating Overnight Shooting in Fort Lauderdale

  20-04-2022 05:34
  
  Police are investigating an overnight shooting that took place in Fort Lauderdale. Officers were at the scene near Northwest 13th Street and 7th Avenue, where one car was towed away from the scene with several bullet holes in it. A second scene was reportedly investigated near the 5400 block of North Dixie Highway in Oakland Park, but Fort Lauderdale Police...
  
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• Police Investigating After Car Riddled With Bullets in Fort Lauderdale Shooting

  20-04-2022 05:34
  
  Police are investigating a shooting that took place in Fort Lauderdale early Wednesday. Officers responded to the area of Northwest 13th Street and 7th Avenue around 1 a.m. after receiving multiple ShotSpotter alerts. One car, a Toyota sedan, was towed away from the scene with several bullet holes in it. Fort Lauderdale Police officials said officers searched the area but...
  
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• Teen Driver, Good Samaritan Dead After Car Crashes Into Sunrise Canal: Police

  20-04-2022 05:15
  
  A car crashed into a Sunrise canal late Tuesday night, leaving both the driver and the teen who jumped into the water to try to rescue him dead, authorities said. The incident happened at the Residence of Sawgrass Mills neighborhood, located off Northwest 12th Street and Silver Palm Boulevard, around 11 p.m. Tuesday. Sunrise Police officials said the 18-year-old driver...
  
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• Rescue Efforts Underway After Car Goes Into Sunrise Canal

  20-04-2022 05:15
  
  Rescue crews are working Wednesday morning after a car went into a canal in a Sunrise community. Crews arrived at the Residence of Sawgrass Mills neighborhood, located off Northwest 12th Street and Silver Palm Boulevard, shortly after 11 p.m. Tuesday after reports of the car going into the canal. Sunrise Fire Rescue confirmed only one car went into the water,...
  
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• Rescue Efforts Take Place After Car Goes Into Sunrise Canal

  20-04-2022 05:15
  
  Rescue crews worked for most of early Wednesday morning after a car went into a canal in a Sunrise community. Crews arrived at the Residence of Sawgrass Mills neighborhood, located off Northwest 12th Street and Silver Palm Boulevard, shortly after 11 p.m. Tuesday after reports of the car going into the canal. Sunrise Fire Rescue confirmed only one car went...
  
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• Driver, Good Samaritan Dead After Car Goes Into Sunrise Canal: Police

  20-04-2022 05:15
  
  A late night crash where a car went into a canal in a Sunrise community claimed the life of both the driver and a 17-year-old who jumped in to help. Crews arrived at the Residence of Sawgrass Mills neighborhood, located off Northwest 12th Street and Silver Palm Boulevard, around 11 p.m. Tuesday after reports of the car going into the...
  
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• 6 to Know: Fort Lauderdale Man Says He Was Attacked for Being Gay

  20-04-2022 04:56
  
  It’s Wednesday, April 20th – and NBC 6 has the top stories of the day. No. 1 – James Garcia is still healing from the physical and emotional pain of a brutal attack. He says he was attacked out of nowhere on Easter morning. He was walking his dog at the time near his Fort Lauderdale condo. “I turned around and before...
  
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