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Marcus Chen

Marcus Chen

Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN

Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.

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Max Verstappen aims to extend F1 winning run as he starts on pole for Singapore Grand Prix — WPLG Local 10

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Max Verstappen aims to extend F1 winning run as he starts on pole for Singapore Grand Prix

SINGAPORE (AP) — Max Verstappen is back at the front of the Formula 1 field but will need to improve on some “horrendous” recent starts from pole position in Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix.An upgraded Red Bull car has catapulted Verstappen back into the fight for wins, and the four-time champion was...

Today: Currently 84F, High 90F, Low 82F, Showers in the Vicinity — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Today: Currently 84F, High 90F, Low 82F, Showers in the Vicinity

Summary: Details: Showers in the Vicinity, High 90F, Low 82F, Humidity 81, Precipitation 36, Wind 10mph

US Open finalist Ben Shelton is out of the Shanghai Masters in the third round — WPLG Local 10

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US Open finalist Ben Shelton is out of the Shanghai Masters in the third round

SHANGHAI (AP) — U.S. Open finalist Ben Shelton is out of the ATP 1000 Shanghai Masters, beaten 7-6 (5), 7-6 (3) by 21-year-old Frenchman Arthur Gea in the third round Sunday.Shelton, who won his first match in Shanghai on his 24th birthday, faced three match points at 6-3 in the second-set...

Williams, Ramírez lead Guardians over White Sox 2-0 to cap comeback in 5-game AL Division Series — WPLG Local 10

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Williams, Ramírez lead Guardians over White Sox 2-0 to cap comeback in 5-game AL Division Series

CLEVELAND (AP) — Gavin Williams and José Ramírez delivered when the Cleveland Guardians needed them the most.Williams had 12 of a record 21 strikeouts by Cleveland pitchers, Ramírez hit a two-run, go-ahead home run on a pitch just above home plate in the fourth inning and the Guardians beat the...

Panama declares a state of emergency as powerful quake aftershocks rattle communities — WPLG Local 10

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Panama declares a state of emergency as powerful quake aftershocks rattle communities

LA VILLA DE LOS SANTOS, Panama (AP) — The government of Panama declared a state of emergency Saturday as the aftershocks of two powerful earthquakes that roiled the country shook communities for hours. Officials did not attribute any deaths to the quakes but reported damages in all 10 of Panama's...

Miami community leader remembered one year after unsolved murder — CBS Miami

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Miami community leader remembered one year after unsolved murder

Family and friends are remembering 40-year-old Dwight Wells, founder of Wheels Up, Guns Down, one year after he was shot and killed outside his Liberty City business.

South Florida could see isolated showers and storms Sunday — CBS Miami

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South Florida could see isolated showers and storms Sunday

South Florida can expect mostly sunny skies and temperatures near 90 degrees on Sunday, with a slight chance of isolated afternoon showers and thunderstorms.

Hurricane Isaias damages homes and businesses along Florida Gulf Coast — CBS Miami

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Hurricane Isaias damages homes and businesses along Florida Gulf Coast

Hurricane Isaias brought wind gusts near 100 mph to the Pensacola area, damaging businesses and leaving residents facing a difficult recovery.

Hurricane Isaias cleanup begins as hundreds of thousands remain without power — CBS Miami

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Hurricane Isaias cleanup begins as hundreds of thousands remain without power

Communities across the Gulf Coast face a long recovery after hurricane-force winds damaged buildings, shattered windows, and tossed boats.

Messi scores twice in first game since Argentina retirement, Inter Miami beats DC United 4-0 — WSVN Sports

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Messi scores twice in first game since Argentina retirement, Inter Miami beats DC United 4-0

MIAMI (AP) — Lionel Messi scored two goals to give him a league-leading 23 this season, and Inter Miami beat D.C. United 4-0 on Saturday night. Luis Suárez also scored twice and Germán Berterame had two assists for Inter Miami, which snapped a five-match winless skid. Miami had four draws and one...

Today: Currently 85F, High 90F, Low 82F, Partly Cloudy — NBC 6 Weather South Florida

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Today: Currently 85F, High 90F, Low 82F, Partly Cloudy

Summary: Details: Partly Cloudy, High 90F, Low 82F, Humidity 81, Precipitation 36, Wind 10mph

Inter Miami CF snaps winless streak with 4-0 win over D.C. United — WPLG Local 10

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Inter Miami CF snaps winless streak with 4-0 win over D.C. United

Inter Miami CF returned from the FIFA international break in dominant fashion, defeating D.C. United 4-0 at Nu Stadium to snap its five game winless streak in Major League Soccer Saturday night.The Herons wasted no time getting on the scoreboard. Just two minutes into the match, Luis Suárez found...

Kirill Kaprizov's hat trick powers Wild past Panthers 4-1 in Florida's home opener — CBS Miami

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Kirill Kaprizov's hat trick powers Wild past Panthers 4-1 in Florida's home opener

Kirill Kaprizov had three goals and an assist, Matt Boldy scored his first goal of the season in the game's first minute, and the Minnesota Wild spoiled Florida's home opener by beating the Panthers 4-1 on Saturday night.Wild goaltender Jesper Wallstedt continued his hot start, stopping 28 shots....

4 family members and shooter dead in rural Georgia shooting — WPLG Local 10

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4 family members and shooter dead in rural Georgia shooting

Four victims and the shooter have died following a potential murder-suicide in a rural Georgia home late Friday night.Officials say those involved were adult family members of the shooter, who died by suicide. They were found in the family’s home on the outskirts of Douglas, a small city roughly...

Christian Yelich and the Brewers looking to get past Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers in NLCS sequel — WPLG Local 10

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Christian Yelich and the Brewers looking to get past Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers in NLCS sequel

MILWAUKEE (AP) — All along, Christian Yelich felt this was going to be part of the road for the Milwaukee Brewers.It was always going to be the mighty Los Angeles Dodgers — with their consecutive World Series titles and a payroll that casts a long shadow over Yelich and the small-market...

Man accused of stabbing, killing his own mother in Tamarac, BSO says — CBS Miami

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Man accused of stabbing, killing his own mother in Tamarac, BSO says

A man is facing a first-degree murder charge after authorities say he fatally stabbed his mother Friday night in Tamarac.Manuel Farfan-Cabello, 28, was arrested and taken to Broward County Main Jail, according to the Broward Sheriff's Office.Deputies responded around 7:45 p.m. to a home along the...

No. 3 Notre Dame uses big plays to rout Stanford 58-7 for its 16th straight victory — WPLG Local 10

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No. 3 Notre Dame uses big plays to rout Stanford 58-7 for its 16th straight victory

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Freshman Jonaz Walton scored on a 97-yard run — the third longest offensive play in Notre Dame Stadium history — and finished with 181 yards as the No. 3 Fighting Irish routed Stanford 58-7 on Saturday.Walton’s 181 yards are the most by a Notre Dame running back this season,...

Puerto Vallarta se prepara para llegada de huracán Simón, que alcanza la categoría 4 — WPLG Local 10

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Puerto Vallarta se prepara para llegada de huracán Simón, que alcanza la categoría 4

PUERTO VALLARTA, México (AP) — El huracán Simón ha ganado fuerza hasta convertirse en una potente tormenta de categoría 4 mientras avanza hacia la costa de México.El Centro Nacional de Huracanes de Estados Unidos (NHC, por sus siglas en inglés), indicó el sábado que los vientos máximos sostenidos...

Sismos en Panamá dejaron al menos 27 heridos mientras el gobierno intenta asistir a los afectados — WPLG Local 10

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Sismos en Panamá dejaron al menos 27 heridos mientras el gobierno intenta asistir a los afectados

LA VILLA DE LOS SANTOS, Panamá (AP) — Los dos potentes sismos que remecieron Panamá dejaron al menos 27 personas heridas, mientras el gobierno declaró estado de emergencia para atender las afectaciones, entre ellas daños en más de 416 viviendas, 419 centros educativos y carreteras agrietadas, en...

Puerto Vallarta boards up as Hurricane Simon hits Category 4 strength — WPLG Local 10

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Puerto Vallarta boards up as Hurricane Simon hits Category 4 strength

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico (AP) — Simon has strengthened into a powerful Category 4 hurricane as it barrels toward Mexico’s coast.The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Saturday that Simon’s maximum sustained winds increased to 150 mph (240 kph). A storm of that strength or greater is considered...

VEA EN LOCAL 10: Heat recibe a Timberwolves en su segundo partido consecutivo de pretemporada en el Kaseya Center — WPLG Local 10

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VEA EN LOCAL 10: Heat recibe a Timberwolves en su segundo partido consecutivo de pretemporada en el Kaseya Center

El Miami Heat permanece en el Kaseya Center para su segundo partido consecutivo de pretemporada en casa el sábado por la noche, cuando reciba a los Minnesota Timberwolves.El inicio del partido está programado para las 8:00 p.m., hora del este.Miami llega al partido con un récord de 2-0 en la...

Copa Airlines struggles with airport’s closures in Panama after 2 quakes, over 100 aftershocks — WPLG Local 10

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Copa Airlines struggles with airport’s closures in Panama after 2 quakes, over 100 aftershocks

Seismic activity on Friday and Saturday in Panama prompted officials to temporarily close Tocumen International Airport, or PTY, in Panama City. Leer en españolOn Saturday, Copa Airlines announced that the temporary closures required additional inspections of the airport’s facilities and...

Josh Hoover, Nick Marsh lead No. 7 Indiana to a 20-17 come-from-behind victory over Nebraska — WPLG Local 10

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Josh Hoover, Nick Marsh lead No. 7 Indiana to a 20-17 come-from-behind victory over Nebraska

LINCOLN, Neb, (AP) — Josh Hoover surprised a Nebraska defense stacked to stop the run on a fourth-and-1, flipping the ball to a wide-open Nick Marsh for a 44-yard touchdown to give No. 7 Indiana its first lead in a 20-17 victory over Nebraska on Saturday.The Hoosiers (6-0, 3-0 Big Ten Conference)...