Patient Escapes Hospital, Gets Hit by Truck on Florida's Turnpike
A psychiatric patient who escaped a Miami-Dade hospital ran onto Florida’s Turnpike and got hit by a truck, shutting down the southbound side of the highway for hours, police said.
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Miami-Dade School Board Selects Jose Dotres as Next Superintendent
Dr. Jose Dotres has been chosen as the next leader of Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
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‘I Caused Discomfort': Rosenberg Reveals Details Behind FIU Resignation
“I have apologized. I apologize to you. I take full responsibility and regret my actions.”
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Vehicle Located After Anti-Semitic Flyers Found in Surfside and Miami Beach
Police have found the vehicle believed to be connected to the distribution of anti-Semitic flyers to hundreds of homes in Miami Beach and Surfside over the weekend.
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Famed Ocean Drive Reopens to Cars Monday After Nearly Two Years
One of South Florida’s most iconic stretches of roadway is reopening to cars Monday. Miami Beach’s famed Ocean Drive is allowing drivers after being car free for over two years. City leaders shut down the street in May 2020 to cars amid the COVID pandemic and it proved to be popular with pedestrians. However, some raised concerns about safety...... -
As Omicron Surges, HealthCare.gov Sign-Up Deadline Arrives
People looking for health insurance in the grip of the omicron surge have through Saturday to sign up for taxpayer-subsidized private coverage under the Obama-era Affordable Care Act. President Joe Biden’s administration is on track is to deliver robust enrollment numbers, but those gains could turn into a mirage if congressional Democra... -
Money Watch: Lucky Charms/Cinnamon Toast Cruch Collab, Delta Extends Travel Credit
NBC 6 anchor Kris Anderson looks into some of the top consumer headlines, including the new collaboration between cereal giants Lucky Charms and Cinnamon Toast Crunch and Delta is the first airline to extend travel credit for canceled flights.
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Monoclonal Antibody Sites in Florida Closed After FDA Revokes Treatment's EUA
All monoclonal antibody sites in Florida have been shut down until further notice after the Food and Drug Administration revoked the emergency authorizations for two COVID-19 antibody drugs, the state’s health department announced.
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Researchers: Shark Attacks Increase After 3 Years of Decline
Officials say shark attacks increased around the world in 2021 following three consecutive years of decline, though beach closures in 2020 caused by the COVID-19 pandemic could be making the numbers seem more dramatic than they are
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Biden Caught Cursing About Fox News Reporter on a Hot Mic
President Joe Biden was caught on camera Monday cursing about Fox News reporter Peter Doocy. “What a stupid son of a b-,” Biden said as reporters including Doocy were being ushered out of a room after the president made remarks about inflation. Biden spoke quietly, but the insult was caught on his microphone, which was still on. The exchange ... -
6 to Know for Jan. 24, 2022 – Update
Tax season is here, and experts say it’s better to file sooner than later. Here are the top 6 stories for Monday, Jan. 24, 2022.
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Today's Forecast
Before heading out, check the latest forecast from the NBC 6 Weather Team – verified most accurate forecast in South Florida by WeatheRate.
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7 Sailors Injured in Accident Involving Fighter Jet Landing on USS Carl Vinson
An accident involving a fighter jet attempting to land on the deck of USS Carl Vinson in the South China Sea injured seven sailors, including three who had to be flown off the ship to a hospital, the Navy announced Monday.
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$3M Lottery Winner Stumbles Upon Jackpot Notification in Her Spam Folder
A Michigan woman nearly missed out on her $3 million prize because her notification email landed in her spam folder.
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New Orleans Pelicans Center Jaxson Hayes Charged With Domestic Violence
New Orleans Pelicans center Jaxson Hayes was charged with a dozen misdemeanor counts today, stemming from a July dispute at his Woodland Hills home. Arraignment is postponed until Feb. 15.
