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6 Things to Know: Monday, Aug. 26

It's Monday, Aug. 26 – here are the 6 Things to Know:

1. Tropical Storm Dorian strengthened to having 60 mph maximum sustained winds as it continues to threaten islands in the Caribbean Sea.

2. Miami Fire Rescue teams could be deployed to assist in Puerto Rico ahead of Tropical Storm Dorian. The island was severely damaged in Hurricane Maria in 2017.

3. A man in Pembroke Pines fatally shot three members of his family and injured a child, according to police.

4. The man accused of shooting a Coconut Creek Police Department officer in a gruesome incident at a quiet neighborhood is faceing premeditated murder charges for allegedly killing two people - a mother and her daughter.

5. At least four arrests are set to be made this coming week in the deadly incidents involving a Hollywood nursing home shortly after Hurricane Irma.

6. President Donald Trump, under pressure to scale back a U.S.-China trade war partly blamed for a global economic slowdown, claimed Monday that the two sides will begin serious negotiations soon.

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