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Clouds, heat and rain
Isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible this morning here in South Florida
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Will Heat shine tonight?
Game 7 of the NBA Finals will be all about heart, Miami Heat superstar LeBron James says. His team takes on the San Antonio Spurs tonight in Miami.
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Pedestrian dies after being hit by train
A pedestrian was killed Wednesday evening after being struck by a Tri-Rail train just south of Palmetto Park Road in Boca Raton, according to Officer Sandra Boonenberg, spokeswoman for Boca Raton Police Department
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Awaiting exact cause of actor's death
The body of actor James Gandolfini was transferred to a hospital morgue in Rome early Thursday, where it awaits an autopsy.
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Zimmerman jurors reveal personal details
Both sides quizzed the whittled-down group of prospective jurors about whether they had fired guns, made judgments based on how people dressed or had been neighborhood watch volunteers themselves.
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Police ID bodies found at Dreyfoos
Police have identified the two bodies found at Dreyfoos School of the Arts, according to Capt. David Bernhard, spokesman for West Palm Beach Police Department.
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Hobe Sound soldier killed in Afghanistan
An Army sergeant from Hobe Sound was one of four U.S. soldiers killed Tuesday during an attack at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, according to his mother.
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Brightest & Best: 2013 valedictorians
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PHOTOS: Celebrities who died too young
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Looking back at Florida's worst storms
As the hurricane season begins, take a look back at images from the major storms that …
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Oklahoma tornado damage: Full coverage
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West Palm Beach Police have confirmed that two bodies were discovered inside …
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Heavy rains have drenched our area and many streets are badly flooded today.
Entertainment
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Awaiting exact cause of actor's death
The body of actor James Gandolfini was transferred to a hospital morgue in Rome early Thursday, where it awaits an autopsy.
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Actor James Gandolfini dies at 51
Actor James Gandolfini has died after suffering a possible heart attack in Italy, an HBO spokeswoman and the actor's manager said Wednesday.
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Deen says she used slur but no hate
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Yodeling country star Slim Whitman dies
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Taylor's wedding dress up for auction
The Watercooler
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VIDEO: Big snake opens door
A giant snake opening a door is the latest animal video to go viral.
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Study: women would give up sex over cell
A new survey has found that more than half of women surveyed would rather give up sex than their mobile devices for a week.
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Baker hears 'cat' instead of 'cap'
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Dictionary adds new meaning for 'tweet'
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Hairy stockings aim to keep women safe
Science and Tech
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Facebook to allow Instagram videos?
Facebook may be adding videos to Instagram.
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Faster Galaxy S4 is on the way
Last month, Samsung announced that it will be making a smaller version of the S4. That phone will be unveiled at an event Thursday.
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New astronaut class, 4 are women
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Bad sensor gets people hot under collar
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Apple: Data requested from accounts
Consumer News
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Chrysler relents, agrees to recall Jeeps
Chrysler Group reversed course and agreed to a recall of 2.7 million Jeeps Tuesday, giving in to the government's request in the final hours before a deadline.
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Fed will continue $85B in bond purchases
The Fed is maintaining its plan to keep short-term rates at record lows at least until unemployment reaches 6.5 percent.
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Home building continues to rise
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GM recalls 194,000 SUVs
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Funnel cloud spotted
A funnel cloud was spotted southwest of Belle Glade Wednesday afternoon
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Message in bottle found in Sebastian
A couple married in the Bahamas put a message in a bottle that was found in Sebastian, according to Brian Lapersonerie.
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