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Authorities say they’ve recovered the bodies of two boaters, nearly two days after they went missing in an accident on a Florida lake near the Legoland theme park. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office says the bodies of Orlando Ortiz and Jeffrey Marrero were located Monday in Lake Eloise. Officials say the two men jumped into the Winter Hav...

Here are the top stories on NBC 6 for Monday, March 20, 2023.

Broward County hasn’t had a human remains detection K-9 until now.

Commissioners voted Monday to not extend the curfew that had been enforced Sunday night in response to two deadly shootings that occurred over the weekend.

Artificial intelligence has its ups and downs, but the Florida Department of Transportation is using the upside of the technology to improve safety when opening and closing their bridges. 

A Miami-Dade teacher who was found guilty of having sex with one of his students inside a classroom seven years ago was sentenced to 20 years in prison Monday.

A street in West Kendall was renamed in a somber and emotional ceremony Monday to honor fallen Miami-Dade Police officer Cesar ‘Echy’ Echaverry Jr. who was shot and killed in August while trying to arrest a robbery suspect.

As the Cuban team boarded their plane back to Havana following a crushing loss to Team USA, Catcher Iván Prieto decided to defect in Miami, according to reports from various media outlets and specialized journalists. Cuban Pelota’s Francis Romero and Yordano Carmona released the information, which has been echoed by several media outlets, inc...

A jury has found three men guilty of murdering rising rap star XXXTentacion during a 2018 robbery in Broward County.

Three men were arrested Sunday after storming the field during the World Baseball Classic game between Team USA and Cuba.

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Isaiah Wong and Jordan Miller led a decisive second-half spurt for Miami, which beat Indiana 85-69 Sunday night in the second round of the NCAA Tournament to reach its second straight Sweet 16. Wong, the Atlantic Coast Conference player of the year, was limited to five points in a first-round win over Drake, He had 27 points and eight rebounds......

Hundreds gathered outside Miami Marlins’ home ballpark in Little Havana on Sunday to protest for the Cuban national baseball team played the United States in the semifinals of the World Baseball Classic. It’s the first time the Cuban team has played in Miami, a landing spot for many who fled the country to escape the Soviet-style commun...