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• Brutal Day on Wall Street as Gas, Rent Prices Continue to Rise, Especially in Miami

  13-06-2022 23:25 via nbcmiami.com
  
  It seems like the cost of just about everything is going up, between gas prices and rent — especially in Miami. Now, as stocks tumble, there’s growing fear our economy could be headed for a recession.
  
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• Miramar Soccer Club Mourns Team Captain Who Died in Accidental Shooting

  13-06-2022 23:07 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A South Florida youth soccer club gathered Monday to remember their team captain, who was accidentally shot and killed by a family member over the weekend.
  
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• Weston Man Offers Woman Help Then Rapes and Robs Her: Police

  13-06-2022 19:14 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A Weston man who offered to help a stranded woman is facing charges for allegedly raping and robbing her.
  
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• Woman Calls NBC 6 Responds for Airfare Refund Help

  13-06-2022 18:52 via nbcmiami.com
  
  After months of fighting for a flight refund, a woman called NBC 6 Responds for help.
  
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• Parkland Activists React to Bipartisan Gun Violence Agreement

  13-06-2022 18:44 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A bipartisan group of 20 United States Senators has reached a deal on a gun violence and school safety proposal. If it were to become law, it would be the first time in 30 years that Congress passes anything dealing with gun violence.
  
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• ‘A Sweetheart': Friends Mourn Missing Pompano Beach Woman Allegedly Slain by Husband

  13-06-2022 18:32 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Friends of a Pompano Beach woman who disappeared weeks before her husband was arrested and charged with her murder are speaking out to mourn her and pray that her body will be found. Irene Lanning Xeniti, 53, had been last seen on May 21 and was believed to be endangered. But on Sunday, Broward Sheriff’s Office officials announced they arrested...
  
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• Organizers Boost Security for Pride Event After Conspiracy to Riot Arrests in Idaho

  13-06-2022 18:18 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Numerous arrests over the weekend at a pride event in Idaho are causing local organizers to increase safety measures at upcoming events in South Florida.
  
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• Autopsy: Teen Died of Blunt Trauma in Florida Amusement Ride Death

  13-06-2022 17:14 via nbcmiami.com
  
  An autopsy says a Missouri teenager died of blunt force trauma after falling from a 430-foot (130-meter) Florida drop-tower amusement park ride. The report Monday by the Orange County Medical Examiner’s Office also ruled that 14-year-old Tyre Sampson’s death in March was an accident. Sampson slipped out of his seat about halfway down the Free Fall ride located in a tourist area of Orlando. The autopsy also showed that Sampson, who played football in the St. Louis area, weighed 383 po
  
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• Florida Officials Warn Car Dealers About Revalidation Email Scam

  13-06-2022 17:12 via nbcmiami.com
  
  The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles is warning auto dealers of a new email scam asking people to revalidate their information with the department.
  
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• Suspect Arrested After Man Found Shot to Death in Car in North Miami Beach

  13-06-2022 16:39 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A Hollywood man is facing a murder charge after police said he shot and killed another man in a car in North Miami Beach. Marc Anthony Colon, 23, was arrested Sunday in Miami Gardens on a second-degree murder charge, an arrest report said. The shooting happened a little after 5 a.m. Friday as Colon and the victim were sitting in...
  
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• Broward Mother Accused of Beating Three Children Repeatedly for a Year

  13-06-2022 16:37 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A Deerfield Beach woman remains behind bars, accused of regularly beating her daughter and twin sons during the past year.
  
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• Art, Music, Culture: Juneteenth Events Happening in South Florida This Month

  13-06-2022 15:52 via nbcmiami.com
  
  On June 19th, 1865 — almost 157 years ago — the first troops to free enslaved African Americans arrived in Galveston, Texas after the recent end of the Civil War. This day marked a turning point in American history, one which is now commemorated annually in a national holiday dubbed “Juneteenth.” For many across the country, Juneteenth is a day...
  
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• Woman Walking Home From Work in Miami Beach Attacked by Man With Knife: Cops

  13-06-2022 15:35 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A man is facing multiple charges after he attacked a woman at knifepoint as she was walking home from work in Miami Beach, police said. The incident happened just before 11:30 p.m. Saturday in the 1000 block of 16th Street. According to an arrest report, a woman was walking on the sidewalk when she felt someone touch the back of...
  
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• Man Shot and Killed During Argument at Grocery Store in SW Miami-Dade

  13-06-2022 14:09 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A man was killed after an argument at a grocery store in southwest Miami-Dade escalated to a shooting Monday, police said. The incident happened at the A-1 grocery store at 24735 South Dixie Highway in Princeton. Miami-Dade Police said two men had a verbal argument at the store earlier in the day, and one of the men left but later...
  
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• Woman Accused of Hitting Couple With Car While Fleeing Doral Hit-and-Run

  13-06-2022 12:43 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A Nashville woman is facing multiple charges after police said she ran over a woman and dragged a man with her car after they tried to stop her from fleeing the scene of a hit-and-run in Doral over the weekend. Danlesha Nicole Hall, 30, was arrested Sunday on two counts of leaving the scene of a crash causing property damage...
  
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• Attorneys in Surfside Condo Collapse Seek About $100M in Fees

  13-06-2022 12:22 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Attorneys who worked to secure settlements topping $1 billion in the collapse of a beachfront Florida condominium building in which 98 people died are requesting about $100 million in fees and costs. A court filing made public Monday says the request represents a discount of as much as $200 million compared with typical class-action cases. The final amount of fees and costs will be determined by Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Michael Hanzman, who has already given preliminary approval to the victim se
  
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• Put an End to Summer Boredom: 12 Budget-Friendly Activities in South Florida

  13-06-2022 11:32 via nbcmiami.com
  
  For children, the start of summer marks the beginning of endless opportunities for fun, excitement and adventure. For parents, however, summer can begin a never-ending scramble to keep the kids busy while fulfilling their wildest summer dreams. This effort is certainly not an easy one, forcing parents to decide how much they need to spend to create a summer of...
  
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• 4th Suspect Arrested in 2017 Robbery and Shooting Death in Broward

  13-06-2022 11:29 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A 48-year-old Pompano Beach man has been linked to a deadly shooting during an armed robbery five years ago. Tedarel Preston was already in federal custody when arrested Friday on a Broward County grand jury indictment for first-degree felony murder. He is facing a total of 15 charges including robbery with a firearm and fleeing and eluding police, court records...
  
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• 7th Member of Special Olympics Haitian Delegation Is Missing in Florida

  13-06-2022 10:42 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A seventh member of the Haitian delegation for the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games has gone missing while visiting central Florida for the athletic competitions. The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office says Louis Jacques Wilguens was last seen getting off a bus at a Walt Disney World resort a day before he was supposed to fly back to Haiti on Sunday. The 25-year-old man hasn't been seen since. Six other members of the Haitian delegation also went missing last week. The sheriff’s office s
  
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• Taddeo Endorses Crist for Governor a Week After Leaving Race

  13-06-2022 09:54 via nbcmiami.com
  
  A week after leaving the Democratic primary for Florida governor, state Sen. Annette Taddeo has endorsed U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist for the job of challenging Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis in the fall. Taddeo urged other Florida Democrats to rally around Crist. Crist is a Democratic congressman from St. Petersburg who served one term as governor when he was a Republican. Taddeo is now running as a Democratic nominee in a South Florida congressional race. Taddeo was Crist’s running mate in his
  
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• Special Needs Kids From Nicklaus Children's Hospital Spend Day on Miami Beach

  13-06-2022 08:38 via nbcmiami.com
  
  Several children who are ventilator-dependent got a chance to be like any other kid Monday with a day on Miami Beach. The kids and their families took part in the Dr. Moises Simpser Ventilation Assisted Children’s Center (VACC) Camp. Some of the patients, like Andrew Nagle who has been in the camp for nine years, it’s about enjoying the things...
  
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• Price Hike Continues for Gas Across Florida for Another Week: AAA

  13-06-2022 05:41 via nbcmiami.com
  
  While the average price for a gallon of gas hit $5 a gallon this past week, Florida’s gas prices haven’t hit that number yet for most of the state but are getting closer. AAA reports the average price was $4.89 per gallon, up 13 cents from one week ago and 43 cents from one month ago. In Miami, the average...
  
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• 6 to Know: Miami-Dade Officer Arrested for DUI, Fleeing in Florida Keys

  13-06-2022 04:59 via nbcmiami.com
  
  It’s Monday, June 13th – and NBC 6 has the top stories for the day. No. 1 – A Pompano Beach man was arrested in the disappearance and death of his wife, and now faces one count of first-degree murder. Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit, in conjunction with BSO Missing Persons Unit, arrested Ian Lanning, 54, in...
  
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