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Miami police ask for public's help in identifying hit-and-run driver that killed man riding scooter

Miami police are searching for the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a man near Overtown early Tuesday morning.The crash happened just before 1 a.m. at Northwest 7th Avenue and Northwest 7th Street, according to investigators.Police identified the victim as Scheber Elias, who...

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Birth rate for women over the age of 35, or mature pregnancies, is rising

The birth rate in the U.S. is down except for women who are at a more mature age, a South Florida doctor explains why.

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1 hospitalized after stabbing in Miami Beach; subject on the loose

A person was rushed to the hospital following a stabbing in Miami Beach. Miami Beach Police officers and Fire Rescue crews responded to the area of Eighth Street and Washington Avenue. Upon arrival, officials found a person with multiple stab wounds. Police said that as paramedics took the victim...

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Man with a gun and knife is fatally shot by security at Nashville federal courthouse, police say

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A man armed with a pistol and knife was fatally shot by a security officer Thursday just inside the busy entrance of a federal courthouse in Tennessee’s largest city, authorities said.The 42-year-old man tried to fire his gun but failed and then pulled out a knife around...

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