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Experts highlight risks of excess alcohol intake

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HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Holidays like New Year’s Eve and St. Patrick’s Day often involve alcohol, including even binge or high intensity drinking, which can easily lead to alcohol poisoning. “So when you’re thinking of somebody who’s had an overdose or alcohol poisoning as they may say, it’s not inhibiting, which means it’s stopping normal function of what your brain typically does, which is your heart rate, your breathing,... [...]

Police: 3 arrested, 1 sought after teens beat, rob victim at McDonald’s

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CUTLER BAY, Fla. – Miami-Dade police have arrested three teenagers in connection with a robbery and beating that occurred at a McDonald’s in Cutler Bay. The incident occurred around 1:40 a.m. March 7 at the McDonald’s at 20315 Old Cutler Road. According to a police flyer, the teens had a verbal dispute with the victim in the drive-through area. Police said they then got out of their car and began to beat the victim, ripping... [...]

6 firearms seized during arrest of attempted murder suspect in Pompano Beach

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POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – A 27-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred earlier this month in Pompano Beach. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, Christopher Barnard Lindsey shot a man in the 2800 block of Northwest Fourth Street just after noon on March 7. BSO spokesman Carey Codd said the victim was struck by two bullets in the left shoulder and his car was also struck by gunfire. One... [...]

Man dies after falling off South Miami Bridge

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MIAMI – A bridge in Miami was temporarily shut down Wednesday morning after a man fell to his death. Sky 10 was above the area of 450 South Miami Avenue at 6:30 a.m. as several police cars were parked on the bridge and below it. City of Miami Fire Rescue personnel were also spotted at the scene. At one point, an empty stretcher was wheeled away. According to Miami Fire Rescue officials, units responded to the scene and within... [...]

Good Samaritan living out of car honored for saving woman’s life after she was struck by a drunk driver

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‘I feel like Jorge was my guardian angel that day,” she says. “I love him very dearly’ DORAL, Fla. – On Friday, a Good Samaritan who went out of his way to save a woman who had been struck by a drunk driver in Miami was honored by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue. According to officials, cameras captured the moment the Good Samaritan, Jorge Rodriguez, came to help Alva Alonso after she was hit by a drunk driver and pinned... [...]