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6 Things to Know – Your Top Stories For Friday, October 26th

What to Know

  • The end of the work week is here – and NBC 6 has the top six stories you need to know to start the day.

The end of the work week is here – and NBC 6 has the top six stories you need to know to start the day.

Weather wise, South Florida could see near record high temperatures Friday in the upper 80s - but a cold front will drop those numbers in the coming days.

No. 1 - The FBI and Miami-Dade Police are investigating a postal service facility in Opa-locka as they want to find out whether some of the suspicious packages sent to high-profile politicians this week were processed there.

No. 2 – Republican gubernatorial candidate Ron DeSantis is back in South Florida today. He will be joining Hialeah Mayor Carlos Hernandez and Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez for what they're calling a major announcement at 3pm.

No. 3 – Homeland Security secretary Kirstjen Nielsen is going to California to check the first completed section of the border wall. This comes as President Trump says he's deploying troops to the border with Mexico to stop a caravan of thousands of Central American migrants on their way

No. 4 – Ford is recalling some of its Focus vehicles across the country due to a problem with the fuel system that could cause the engines to stall without warning. The affected models are from 2012 to 2018 with 2 liter, four cylinder engines. The recall begins December 10th.

No. 5 – A new iPhone is coming out today! Apple is releasing the 10R, their cheapest one this year. It costs $750 and comes in different colors like blue, yellow and orange.

No. 6 – Key West is celebrating the ten day long Fantasy Fest. This year's lineup included almost 100 events, like the zombie bike ride and tonight's masquerade march.

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