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• Driver in Wrong-Way Palmetto Expressway Crash That Killed 5 Arrested

  26-08-2022 23:22
  
  The driver who caused a wrong-way crash on the Palmetto Expressway in Miami-Dade that killed five people has been arrested, authorities said Friday
  
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• Police Searching for Armed Bank Robbers in Hollywood

  26-08-2022 18:35
  
  Several law enforcement agencies searching for two men who they say robbed a Chase bank at gunpoint Friday in Hollywood, according to the FBI.
  
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• Woman Loses Life Savings in SIM Swap Scam

  26-08-2022 17:46
  
  Fraudsters drained a woman's bank accounts after swapping her phone's SIM card. What you need to know about a scam that's gaining popularity
  
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• Crist Picking Miami-Dade Teachers' Union President as Running Mate

  26-08-2022 17:34
  
  Democratic gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist has chosen his running mate as he takes on Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis in November. Crist has chosen United Teachers of Dade President Karla Hernandez-Mats, a source close to the campaign told NBC 6 Friday. The decision is expected to be officially announced by Crist at a school in Hialeah Saturday morning. Hernandez-Mats was a...
  
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• Man Accused of Neglecting Pit Bull in North Lauderdale

  26-08-2022 17:26
  
  Wilson Dodorye, 35, is accused of animal cruelty for keeping a tight chain around his dog's neck
  
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• ‘Disneyland For Skateboarders': Miami Skatepark Teaches Kids, Adults How To Shred

  26-08-2022 17:15
  
  Whether you’re an expert skater or it’s your first time on wheels, Skatebird Miami wants to bring the culture of skating back into the community of South Florida. Located in the Village of El Portal, Skatebird Miami is a 12,000-square-foot skate plaza and has an outdoor 18,000-square-foot pump track where skateboards, roller blades, bikes and scooters are welcomed. There is...
  
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• ‘I'm Angry': Miami Vintage Store Owners Determined to Find Thieves

  26-08-2022 16:39
  
  The thieves stole over $400,000 worth of designer goods from Miami Twice
  
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• OnlyFans Model Accused of Murdering Boyfriend Booked Into Miami-Dade Jail

  26-08-2022 16:30
  
  A social media model accused of murdering her boyfriend in their luxury Miami apartment was behind bars in South Florida Friday after she was extradited from Hawaii. Courtney Clenney, 26, was booked into the Miami-Dade County jail Friday afternoon on a second-degree murder charge, records showed. She was being held without bond. Clenney was arrested in Hawaii earlier this month...
  
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• Veteran Broward Sheriff's Airport Deputy Arrested on Grand Theft Charge

  26-08-2022 15:37
  
  A veteran Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy assigned to work at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport was arrested Friday on a grand theft charge, officials said. Deputy Michael Spencer, 49, was arrested just before 1 a.m. while he was working his shift at the airport, BSO officials said. Spencer, who has been with BSO since 2001, faces one count each of grand...
  
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• Gov. DeSantis Suspends 4 Broward School Board Members From Office

  26-08-2022 13:54
  
  DeSantis said the move was made in response to a grand jury report released last week that recommended the school board members be suspended due to "deceit, malfeasance, misfeasance, neglect of duty and incompetence."
  
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• Police Investigating Suspicious Incident Involving Child Near Fort Lauderdale School

  26-08-2022 11:56
  
  Police are investigating a suspicious incident involving a child near a Fort Lauderdale school Friday morning. The incident happened around 7:40 a.m. near North Side Elementary on Northeast 11th Street. According to police, a 7-year-old student said he was walking to school when a man asked if he needed a ride about a block from the school. The boy said...
  
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• Animals Still Looking for Forever Homes During Final Weekend of Clear the Shelters

  26-08-2022 11:19
  
  Nationwide, more than 1,700 cats and dogs have new homes during the Clear the Shelters effort in the month of August. But, plenty of pets are still waiting for their forever families right here in South Florida. This weekend is the culmination of the annual month-long event NBC 6 and Telemundo 51 take part in as part of an effort...
  
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• Fort Lauderdale Woman Threatened Baby, Mom, Grandmother at Knifepoint: Police

  26-08-2022 10:52
  
  A family argument that escalated into a stabbing and threats to drown a baby resulted in the arrest of a Fort Lauderdale woman, police said. Shakyah Small, 21, got into an argument with her mother Sunday over how other children in the household were being disciplined. Small went for a gun in her backpack, but another person pulled the backpack...
  
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• Broward Boulevard Intersection Closed Starting Saturday Through August 31st

  26-08-2022 10:42
  
  A major intersection along Broward Boulevard will be closed for several days starting Saturday evening. The intersection at the railroad crossing just west of Andrews Avenue will be closed starting at 6 p.m. and remain closed through Wednesday, August 31 at 6 a.m. All westbound traffic on Broward Boulevard will turn right on Andrews Avenue, left on Northwest 4th Street...
  
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• NBA Player Taurean Prince Remains in Jail After Arrest at Miami International Airport

  26-08-2022 08:11
  
  A member of the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves remains in a Miami-Dade jail after his arrest Thursday night at Miami International Airport. Taurean Waller-Prince, 28, was taken into custody just before 8 p.m. on an out-of-state warrant and is awaiting extradition. NBC Sports reports the warrant is out of Texas, but details were not released on what charges he is facing....
  
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• NBA Player Taurean Prince Arrested at Miami International Airport on Warrant

  26-08-2022 08:11
  
  A member of the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves was booked into a Miami-Dade jail after his arrest Thursday night at Miami International Airport. Taurean Waller-Prince, 28, was taken into custody just before 8 p.m. on an out-of-state warrant and was awaiting extradition. NBC Sports reported the warrant is out of Texas, but details were not released on what charges he is...
  
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• Top Democrats Hold Unity Rally in Tamarac After Primary Day Victories

  26-08-2022 06:52
  
  After a hard fought primary season, the two top names on the Democratic party’s ticket this November – gubernatorial nominee Charlie Crist and U.S. Senate nominee Val Demings – were part of a rally in Tamarac. “It’s about a woman’s right to choose that’s on the ballot,” said Crist, who was previously Florida’s Governor as a Republican. “Democracy is on...
  
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• No Charges for Men Caught on Camera Killing Shark Near New Smyrna Beach

  26-08-2022 05:57
  
  Cell phone video that sparked controversy showing two Florida men dragging and stabbing a small shark won’t lead to either man being charged. NBC affiliate WESH-TV reported the incident took place August 19th in New Smyrna Beach, when Mariana Sabogal shot video of the two men dragging the black tip shark across the sand after fishing it out of the...
  
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• Video Shows Gunmen Shooting Up Dania Beach Home, Leaving Man Hospitalized

  26-08-2022 05:18
  
  Authorities are investigating after cameras captured gunmen opening fire on a Dania Beach home in a shooting that left a man hospitalized early Friday. Broward Sheriff’s Office officials said deputies responded to the home in the 30 block of Northwest 7th Avenue just before 1 a.m. Shortly after arriving, they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds at the scene....
  
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• Shooting Investigation Underway Near Dania Beach Home

  26-08-2022 05:18
  
  Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating an early morning shooting that took place Friday near a home in Dania Beach. Deputies arrived at the home on Northwest 7th Avenue, just blocks away from Federal Highway. Numerous empty bullet casings were at the scene. BSO has not released details on the shooting, including any possible injuries or any suspects.
  
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• Person Hospitalized After Shooting Near Dania Beach Home

  26-08-2022 05:18
  
  Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating an early morning shooting that took place Friday near a home in Dania Beach that sent one person to the hospital. Deputies arrived at the home in the 30 block of Northwest 7th Avenue just before 1 a.m. Shortly after arriving, they found a person suffering from gunshot wounds at the scene. The victim,...
  
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• Person Hospitalized After Shooting in Dania Beach Neighborhood

  26-08-2022 05:18
  
  Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating an early morning shooting that took place Friday near a home in Dania Beach that sent one person to the hospital. Deputies arrived at the home in the 30 block of Northwest 7th Avenue just before 1 a.m. Shortly after arriving, they found a person suffering from gunshot wounds at the scene. The victim,...
  
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• 6 to Know: Doral Police Officer Won't Be Charged in Chase and Shooting

  26-08-2022 04:52
  
  It’s Friday, August 26th – and NBC 6 has the top stories for the day. No. 1 – Six jurors delivered a not guilty verdict Thursday for a Hollywood police officer charged with battery following a rough drug arrest three years ago. Officer Matthew Joseph Barbieri has been on administrative leave without pay from the police department since the arrest,...
  
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