Brian Hamacher has served as a digital editor and producer at NBC Miami since March 2009. He came to South Florida after a five-year stint at the New York Post, where he was a reporter and digital editor for the newspaper. Brian is a graduate of Flagler College in St. Augustine, Florida, and The University of Illinois Chicago School of Law in Chicago, his hometown.
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Retired Miami-Dade Police lieutenant who shot at ex-boyfriend sentenced to prison
A retired Miami-Dade Police lieutenant who opened fire on her ex-boyfriend and led police on an hours-long standoff back in 2023 was sentenced to prison Tuesday under a plea deal.
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Miami Archbishop Wenski says Pope Leo XIV ‘a citizen of the world'
Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski spoke Thursday after Leo XIV became the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church, in a stunning decision out of the Vatican.
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Another woman arrested for drugging and robbing man of Rolex in Miami: Police
Another woman has been arrested in Miami for allegedly drugging and robbing a man out of his Rolex watch, police said.
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Man wanted after pointing gun in road-rage incident near Fort Lauderdale airport: BSO
Authorities are searching for a man who was caught on camera pointing a gun at another driver during a road-rage incident near the Fort Lauderdale Airport, officials said.
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Pilot in Boca Raton crash that killed 3 reported plane could only turn left: NTSB
One of the pilots of a small plane that crashed in Boca Raton last month reported a rudder problem and said the plane was only making left turns before it went down in a ball of fire, killing the three family members who were on board, according to a new report.
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Officials identify woman killed in gator attack while canoeing in Florida
Wildlife officials have identified a woman who was killed in an alligator attack while she was canoeing with her husband in central Florida.
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NY woman drugged men she met on South Beach, stole their Rolexes: Miami Police
A New York woman is facing charges after police said she drugged and stole Rolexes from multiple men she met at South Beach bars dating back to at least 2023.
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3 arrested in Miami-Dade F-1 human trafficking bust dubbed ‘Operation Grease Monkey'
Three men were arrested in a human trafficking operation in Miami-Dade that took place during the Miami Grand Prix, authorities said.
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Man and dog killed in suspected bear attack in Florida: Wildlife officials
Authorities are investigating a suspected bear attack in southwest Florida that left a man and a dog dead, officials said.
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‘His life was stolen': Parents of paramedic killed in wrong-way crash make emotional court plea
The parents of a paramedic killed in a wrong-way crash on the Florida’s Turnpike in Broward went before a judge to make an emotional plea for the woman charged to stay behind bars.
