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CBS4 Investigates: Criminal Probe Into After School Tutoring Program
CBS4 News has learned a supposedly non-profit, afterschool tutoring company is under criminal investigation for allegedly bilking hundreds of thousands of dollars from the Miami-Dade School district.
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FREEZING BABY TEETH MAY SECURE HEALTHY FUTURE
Dental stem cells could one day be used to treat a number of serious diseases like heart defects, diabetes, or neurological disorders.
HAND WASHING WEEK REVEALS DIRTY SECRETS
Hand washing. It is a routine habit for most people after using the restroom or before a meal. You would think.
SOCIAL MEDIA USERS BEING WARNED OF NEW ONLINE SCAMS
The Internet security group Symantec says millions of people and their private information are being compromised as new scams fool even the savviest social media users.
BEST BARS TO MEET SOMEONE IN MIAMI
A rundown of the best bars to meet someone in Miami.
MILLENNIALS ENTER THE WORKFORCE
Millinneals were raised in a world where you got a trophy just for showing up, they were told they were destined for greatness and now they are in a workforce where unemployment has never been worse.
BEST KID-FRIENDLY RESTAURANTS IN SOUTH FLORIDA
Here are the best kid-friendly restaurants in South Florida that can please both big and little diners.
FEDS SEIZE RECORDS FROM SEVERAL MIAMI PHARMACIES
Medicare fraud spilled over into the heart of Miami-Dade County’s government center as Agents from DEA interviewed people and seized records at several Miami Pharmacies.
S. FLA. HOME PRICES CONTINUE TO FALL
Homeowners in South Florida have been hoping for years for a boost in the real estate market, specifically the value of their homes. Unfortunately, new numbers from Standard & Poor’s showed that recovery is still a long way away.
S. FLA. CONDO DEVELOPER TAKING A CHANCE ON HOLLYWOOD PROPERTY
The Related Group developer who led the boom in Downtown Miami broke ground in Hollywood.
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S. FLA. COMPANY DEVELOPS SPRAY THAT KILLS THE ANTHRAX VIRUS
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ZAGAT: RESULTS ARE IN FOR BEST SOUTH FLORIDA RESTAURANTS
A South Florida company has developed a fine mist that can kill the worst bacterias and viruses such as H1N1, Anthrax, and more. Diners voted and the results are in for South Florida’s best restaurants, according to the latest Zagat Survey.
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