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'I got to learn the community': Boca Raton gets new police chief — WPBF West Palm Beach

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'I got to learn the community': Boca Raton gets new police chief

Jared Phelps was sworn in as Boca Raton’s new police chief at Lynn University, pledging to address community concerns, including homelessness.

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Man charged with human trafficking of a minor; PBSO asks for tips on possible additional victims — WPBF West Palm Beach

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Man charged with human trafficking of a minor; PBSO asks for tips on possible additional victims

Palm Beach County detectives say a man charged with human trafficking of a minor and lewd and lascivious molestation may have additional victims. Investigators are asking anyone with information or who may have encountered Michel Montano Alvarez to come forward.

Lethal dose of fentanyl leads to life in prison for man who sold it — WPBF West Palm Beach

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Lethal dose of fentanyl leads to life in prison for man who sold it

A Los Angeles man was sentenced to life in prison for selling fentanyl that killed a Vero Beach resident, with the case built through collaboration between local and federal authorities.

Man found shot to death at Southern Boulevard and D Road intersection in Loxahatchee — WPBF West Palm Beach

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Man found shot to death at Southern Boulevard and D Road intersection in Loxahatchee

A man was found dead from gunshot wounds early Thursday at the intersection of Southern Boulevard and D Road in Loxahatchee. PBSO detectives are investigating and searching for answers.

She asked a stranger to sit on her porch. What happened next went viral — WPBF West Palm Beach

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She asked a stranger to sit on her porch. What happened next went viral

What started with a ring at a stranger's doorbell has turned into a friendship two South Florida women never saw coming.

West Palm Beach police terminate 5 on command staff in double dipping investigation; Union responds — WPBF West Palm Beach

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West Palm Beach police terminate 5 on command staff in double dipping investigation; Union responds

Following an almost two-year investigation into alleged double dipping by the top brass at the West Palm Beach Police Department, Chief Tony Araujo has notified five command staff members they are being terminated.

Today: Currently 79F, High 96F, Low 80F, Fair — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Today: Currently 79F, High 96F, Low 80F, Fair

Summary: Details: Fair, High 96F, Low 80F, Humidity 69, Precipitation 30, Wind 11mph

Exclusive: Five West Palm Beach police commanders fired as Internal Affairs report finds violations — WPBF West Palm Beach

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Exclusive: Five West Palm Beach police commanders fired as Internal Affairs report finds violations

Exclusive Internal Affairs report details sustained policy violations in the latest development of WPBF's nearly two-year investigation.

Firefighters battle the last hot spots of a monster wildfire in the southwest — WPLG Local 10

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Firefighters battle the last hot spots of a monster wildfire in the southwest

LEGE-CAP FERRET, France (AP) — Firefighters in southwestern France were working to control the last hot spots of a massive wildfire on Friday that has burned an area four times the size of Paris and forced thousands out of their homes.The blazes that burned 42,000 hectares (about 162 square miles)...

Saturday: High 94F, Low 81F, PM Thunderstorms — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Saturday: High 94F, Low 81F, PM Thunderstorms

Summary: Details: PM Thunderstorms, High 94F, Low 81F, Humidity 70, Precipitation 50, Wind 12mph

Sunday: High 92F, Low 80F, PM Thunderstorms — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Sunday: High 92F, Low 80F, PM Thunderstorms

Summary: Details: PM Thunderstorms, High 92F, Low 80F, Humidity 68, Precipitation 50, Wind 12mph

Rights group says Russia-linked airstrike in Mali killed 8 civilians last month — WPLG Local 10

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Rights group says Russia-linked airstrike in Mali killed 8 civilians last month

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Human Rights Watch said Friday that Russian government-controlled Africa Corps aircraft killed eight civilians, including three children, in an airstrike on a village in central Mali last month.The rights group said an attack aircraft identified as a Russian Sukhoi Su-24...

Wednesday: High 91F, Low 82F, Partly Cloudy — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Wednesday: High 91F, Low 82F, Partly Cloudy

Summary: Details: Partly Cloudy, High 91F, Low 82F, Humidity 70, Precipitation 40, Wind 11mph

Today: Currently 80F, High 95F, Low 80F, Fair — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Today: Currently 80F, High 95F, Low 80F, Fair

Summary: Details: Fair, High 95F, Low 80F, Humidity 69, Precipitation 30, Wind 11mph

Today: Currently 79F, High 95F, Low 80F, Clear — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Today: Currently 79F, High 95F, Low 80F, Clear

Summary: Details: Clear, High 95F, Low 80F, Humidity 69, Precipitation 30, Wind 11mph

Today: Currently 79F, High 95F, Low 80F, Partly Cloudy — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Today: Currently 79F, High 95F, Low 80F, Partly Cloudy

Summary: Details: Partly Cloudy, High 95F, Low 80F, Humidity 69, Precipitation 30, Wind 11mph

Today: Currently 81F, High 96F, Low 79F, Clear — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Today: Currently 81F, High 96F, Low 79F, Clear

Summary: Details: Clear, High 96F, Low 79F, Humidity 76, Precipitation 20, Wind 10mph

Rollover crash involving truck snarls traffic on Palmetto Expressway in Miami-Dade — NBC 6 South Florida

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Rollover crash involving truck snarls traffic on Palmetto Expressway in Miami-Dade

A rollover crash involving a truck on the Palmetto Expressway in Miami-Dade was causing traffic delays Friday morning. The crash happened in the northbound lanes of the expressway at Northwest 154th Street. The ramp to the expressway from Northwest 154th Street was closed and there were heavy...

Today: Currently 82F, High 96F, Low 79F, Clear — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Today: Currently 82F, High 96F, Low 79F, Clear

Summary: Details: Clear, High 96F, Low 79F, Humidity 76, Precipitation 20, Wind 10mph

Live updates: Today's South Florida news — NBC 6 South Florida

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Live updates: Today's South Florida news

Find live updates of the latest breaking news across South Florida. For a deeper dive, check out our home page or local collection.

Today: Currently 82F, High 96F, Low 79F, Fair — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Today: Currently 82F, High 96F, Low 79F, Fair

Summary: Details: Fair, High 96F, Low 79F, Humidity 76, Precipitation 20, Wind 10mph

Crews battle fire on balcony at high-rise building in Edgewater — NBC 6 South Florida

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Crews battle fire on balcony at high-rise building in Edgewater

Crews battled a fire on a balcony at a high-rise apartment building in Edgewater early Friday. The fire broke out at the Bay Parc apartments in the 1700 block of North Bayshore Drive. Cell phone video taken from an apartment above showed the flames and smoke on the balcony. Firefighters were able...

Today: Currently 83F, High 96F, Low 79F, Clear — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Today: Currently 83F, High 96F, Low 79F, Clear

Summary: Details: Clear, High 96F, Low 79F, Humidity 76, Precipitation 20, Wind 10mph

Today: Currently 84F, High 96F, Low 79F, Partly Cloudy — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Today: Currently 84F, High 96F, Low 79F, Partly Cloudy

Summary: Details: Partly Cloudy, High 96F, Low 79F, Humidity 76, Precipitation 20, Wind 10mph

South Florida woman held 4 days at ICE facility in Miramar without shower or edible food, boyfriend says — CBS Miami

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South Florida woman held 4 days at ICE facility in Miramar without shower or edible food, boyfriend says

A South Florida man says his girlfriend has been held for four days in a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) processing facility in Miramar without access to a shower or edible food, raising new questions about conditions inside the building.The man, who requested anonymity due to fears...

Concerns raised about the conditions of the ICE facility in Miramar — CBS Miami

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Concerns raised about the conditions of the ICE facility in Miramar

A man says his girlfriend has been held at a Miramar ICE facility for 4 days with no shower access or edible food.

'I don't know what to do': Man calls 911 after shooting man who killed his cousin — WPBF West Palm Beach

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'I don't know what to do': Man calls 911 after shooting man who killed his cousin

Alleged shooter in Port St. Lucie calls 911, explains why he opened fire

Man in critical condition after Miami shooting — CBS Miami

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Man in critical condition after Miami shooting

Officials didn't say if any arrests have been made.

911 calls released of child who accidentally shot himself in Pompano Beach — CBS Miami

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911 calls released of child who accidentally shot himself in Pompano Beach

When the 911 operator asked what happened, the distraught mother responded, "My son just shot himself". The operator subsequently asked, "Where is the weapon now?" to which the mother replied, "It's in the house".

Today: Currently 85F, High 96F, Low 79F, Partly Cloudy — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Today: Currently 85F, High 96F, Low 79F, Partly Cloudy

Summary: Details: Partly Cloudy, High 96F, Low 79F, Humidity 76, Precipitation 20, Wind 10mph

Saturday: High 93F, Low 81F, PM Thunderstorms — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Saturday: High 93F, Low 81F, PM Thunderstorms

Summary: Details: PM Thunderstorms, High 93F, Low 81F, Humidity 70, Precipitation 60, Wind 12mph

Death toll from southwestern Japan quake climbs to 34 as rescuers search damaged mall — WPLG Local 10

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Death toll from southwestern Japan quake climbs to 34 as rescuers search damaged mall

KUMAMOTO, Japan (AP) — The death toll climbed to 34 from a powerful earthquake in southwestern Japan that set off an explosion at a mall, toppled a factory chimney and flattened homes, the Kumamoto prefectural government said Friday.The magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit Japan’s southern main island of...

Today: Currently 86F, High 96F, Low 79F, Partly Cloudy — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Today: Currently 86F, High 96F, Low 79F, Partly Cloudy

Summary: Details: Partly Cloudy, High 96F, Low 79F, Humidity 76, Precipitation 20, Wind 10mph

Tuesday: High 91F, Low 82F, Partly Cloudy — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Tuesday: High 91F, Low 82F, Partly Cloudy

Summary: Details: Partly Cloudy, High 91F, Low 82F, Humidity 69, Precipitation 40, Wind 11mph

Monday: High 92F, Low 82F, Scattered Thunderstorms — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Monday: High 92F, Low 82F, Scattered Thunderstorms

Summary: Details: Scattered Thunderstorms, High 92F, Low 82F, Humidity 68, Precipitation 50, Wind 12mph