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Partly sunny, warm and humid
Highs in the upper 80s and lower 90s today.
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Heat win Game 6 103-100, force Game 7
LeBron James powered Miami to a frantic fourth-quarter rally and overtime escape in Game 6 as the Heat beat the Spurs 103-100 on Tuesday night to extend the NBA Finals.
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Saving Baby Lillie: Haitian girl in PBC
A baby girl from Haiti is getting a new chance at survival in south Florida. Her rare birth defect will soon be treated by doctors in Palm Beach County.
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1 suspect in toddler shooting in custody
US Marshals arrested Richard Thomas, Jr. of West Palm Beach Tuesday afternoon..
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Women in combat
The Pentagon explained today that by 2016, each branch will integrate women by establishing physical standards, training practices, and unit procedures that both men and women will have to follow.
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Budget cuts dry up access to public pool
The Martin County School Board considers cutting public access to a swimming pool to meet budget requirements.
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Boy finds gun in movie theater bathroom
Police say a gun found by 9-year-old Zane Nolan inside a bathroom stall at a movie theater in Tampa's Ybor City neighborhood belonged to a Hillsborough County deputy.
Featured Stories
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Brightest & Best: 2013 valedictorians
Photos: NewsChannel 5 salutes our area's valedictorians. Meet them all.
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PHOTOS: Celebrities who died too young
Celebrities who died too young include Whitney, Kurt Cobain, Amy Winehouse, Tupac, and …
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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
Get the latest updates, photos and video from the devastation in Moore, Okla. Also, see …
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Coverage on the housing crisis
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WATCH: Surviving the storm 2013
WPTV Chief Meteorologist Steve Weagle provides tips to help you through the 2013 hurricane season.
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Download the Storm Shield weather app
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The 2013 Miss USA pageant was held at PH Live at Planet Hollywood Resort & …
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A packed outdoor deck behind a popular Miami-area sports bar, Shuckers Bar & …
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Several hours after a fire started at Sunniland Patio Furniture in West Palm …
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On Saturday and Sunday, the International Pole Convention was held at the Palm …
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Heavy rains have drenched our area and many streets are badly flooded today.
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WPTV YouReporter Stephen Dechert writes, "On June 1, 2013, I launched a weather…
Entertainment
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Justin Bieber hits pedestrian with car
It's that combination again: Justin Bieber, an automobile, and a mishap. The singer-heartthrob was reportedly involved in an accident in Los Angeles on Monday night involving a pedestrian.
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Kanye West erratic on new album 'Yeezus'
It's hard to digest all of Kanye West on his new album, "Yeezus."
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PHOTOS: Miss USA 2013 pageant
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'Man of Steel' takes $125M debut weekend
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Father's Day ideas in South Florida
The Watercooler
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Baker hears 'cat' instead of 'cap'
A baker's mistake leads to a hilarious graduation cake.
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Dictionary adds new meaning for 'tweet'
In its latest update, the Oxford English Dictionary has revamped the entry for "tweet" to include its social networking usage.
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Hairy stockings aim to keep women safe
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VIDEO: Rapper walks on American flag
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VIDEO: Out of control boat
Science and Tech
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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
It's the highest percentage of female astronaut candidates ever selected by NASA.
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Bad sensor gets people hot under collar
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Apple: Data requested from accounts
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Scientists discover black hole bonanza
Consumer News
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Home building continues to rise
The pace of home building gained steam in May, another sign of the housing market's recovery. The number housing starts rose 7%, according to a government report out Tuesday.
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GM recalls 194,000 SUVs
The vehicles being recalled are 2006 model year Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL SUVs and 2006 and 2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier, SAAB 9-7x, and Isuzu Ascender SUVs. Some 2005 model year 9-7Xs are also being recalled.
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AP: Gov's admin knew about Citizens deal
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Florida tops nation in identity theft
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PDF: Printable ID Theft Victim's Kit
Lifestyle
YouReport
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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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