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South Florida Police Gather for Caravan to Raise Awareness for Childhood Cancer
Law enforcement officials in South Florida met for a caravan Sunday to raise awareness of childhood cancer. September is childhood cancer awareness month.
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NAACP Calls for Changes Within South Florida's Police Departments
Marchers have been on the South Florida streets a week now calling for change. On Friday, the NAACP put out specific examples of what it believes needs to be done so that what happened to George Floyd and other minorities by police doesn’t happen again. “This by no means is saying that all cops are bad,” said Ruben Roberts,...
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7 Syrian Refugee Children Die in Canadian House Fire
Seven children, all members of a Syrian refugee family, died early Tuesday in a fast-moving house fire described as Nova Scotia’s deadliest blaze in recent memory. The father, Ebraheim Barho, was reported fighting for his life after apparently trying in vain to save his children, who ranged in age from about 3 months to the mid-teens. The mother, Kawthar Barho,...
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South Florida Police Officer Killed Service Dog That Bit at Him
An Okeechobee police statement says the shooting happened late Monday night as police say two officers approached a man suffering from medical issues on the side of a road.
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Police Release Video of Homestead Cop Shoving Handcuffed Woman in 2016
A South Florida police officer who is facing felony charges after pushing a handcuffed suspect into a wall was previously suspended for shoving a handcuffed woman — an incident that was also caught on surveillance video.
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Lawyers for Former South Florida Cop Ask for Bail While Appealing Convicting for Killing Black Motorist
Raja, a former Palm Beach Gardens Police Department officer, was convicted in the October 2015 shooting death of Corey Jones along Interstate 95.
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Former South Florida Cop Convicted of Manslaughter Asking for New Trial
Prosecutors said Nouman Raja, one of few police officers nationwide convicted of an on-duty shooting, escalated what should have been a routine interaction.
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Jury Finds Former South Florida Cop Guilty in Manslaughter Trial
The 41-year-old former Palm Beach Gardens officer was charged with manslaughter and attempted murder for the 2015 shooting of 31-year-old Corey Jones.
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6 Things to Know – Your Top Stories For Thursday, March 7
It’s Thursday, March 7th – and NBC 6 has the top six stories you need to know for the day.
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Jury Deliberating in Former South Florida Officer's Trial for Shooting Black Motorist
Nouman Raja’s attorneys say he identified himself and justifiably shot Jones because he feared for his life.
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Two Suspects Hospitalized After Shootout With Police in NW Miami-Dade
Officers from Miami-Dade and Hialeah Police Departments responded to the scene in a warehouse district near Northwest 29th Court and 76th Street shortly after 2 a.m.
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Police Move in To Evict Squatter From Boca Raton Mansion
South Florida’s infamous squatter is squatting no more. On Thursday police moved in to evict 23-year-old Andre Barbosa from a Boca Raton mansion but said he was no longer there. Police Chief Dan Alexander and neighbor Mike Avirom discuss.
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Former Miami Officer Sentenced to Prison for Stealing From Pulled-Over Drivers
24-year-old Jose Acosta was also made to pay restitution after pleading guilty burglary, false imprisonment, grand theft and petty theft.
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Gingrich's Resilience Helps Romney Campaign
Newt Gingrich’s survival in the GOP race has allowed Mitt Romney to skirt a one-on-one face-off with Rick Santorum, his closest rival.
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Aurora Victim Recovers After Shot to Head
A 22-year-old woman who had been shot in the head during the Aurora, Colo. shooting rampage is well on the road to recovery, prompting doctors to call her case “a miracle,” NBC News reported.
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Miami Gets Roots
The Roots and Q-Tip performed with Eve, Daniel Merriweather, Kat De Luna and surprise special guest Bobbie Brown at Ice Palace on Saturday night as part of the Hennessy Artistry series. Photos by Jipsy.
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Former Biscayne Park Officer Pleads Guilty in Civil Rights Case
37-year-old Guillermo Ravelo pleaded guilty Thursday in Miami federal court to conspiracy to deprive a person of his civil rights and deprivation of civil rights under color of law.
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Bomb Blast Hits Syrian State TV Building
An explosion ripped through the third floor of the Syrian state TV building in Damascus Monday injuring three people, The Associated Press reported.
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Miramar School Bus Fight Leads to Misdemeanor Battery Charges for 2 Students: Police
The two juveniles, who both received minor injuries, were taken as a precaution to Memorial Hospital West, Miramar Police said.
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Couple Shared Vows, Then a Kidney
A young woman with cystic fibrosis celebrated her wedding day after receiving lungs from an organ donor, Then, her new husband saved her life again.