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More Travel Hotspots Are Opening to People Who Work From Home
First it was Barbados and Estonia, now it’s the Bahamas, Croatia, Dubai and Madeira. See the newest places where digital nomads can live and work abroad.
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Cubans Stranded for 33 Days Now in US Immigration Detention
Three Cubans who capsized and survived 33 days drinking coconut water and eating shellfish and rats on a deserted rocky islet south of Florida are now in U.S. immigration custody
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Three Cubans Stranded on Island Off Bahamas for Over a Month
The Coast Guard rescued three Cuban national who say they lived off of conches for 33 days on an island near the Bahamas. NBC 6’s Laura Rodriguez reports
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Coast Guard Suspends Search for Boat That Left Bahamas With 20 on Board
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for an overdue vessel carrying about 20 passengers, according to a news release. The blue-and-white vessel never made it to its destination in Lake Worth, Fla. after departing from Bimini, Bahamas, the news release said. The Coast Guard and partner agencies searched 17,000 square miles, for roughly 84 hours. No pictures or…
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Coast Guard, Bahamian Military Continue Search for Overdue Florida-Bound Vessel
The U.S. Coast Guard and the Bahamian military continued the search for a vessel with at least eight passengers on board that never made it to its destination in Florida. The 29-foot Mako Cuddy Cabin vessel departed Freeport, Grand Bahama, on Monday with at least 8-10 passengers on board, the Royal Bahamas Defence Force said in a statement Thursday....
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Attorney Speaks, Families Demand Answers Months After Deadly Bahamas Boat Crash
An attorney representing a man who was manning a boat when it crashed in the Bahamas is speaking out as the families of a Miami couple are still demanding answers.
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Attorney Speaks Out as Families Demand Answers Months After Deadly Boat Crash
An attorney representing a man who was manning a boat when it crashed in the Bahamas is speaking out as the families of a Miami couple are still demanding answers. NBC 6’s Jamie Guirola reports.
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Families Demand Answers Months After Man Dies, Woman Disappears Following Bimini Boat Crash
More than a month after a South Florida man died and his girlfriend disappeared after a boat crash in the Bahamas, their families say they still don’t know exactly what happened.
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Hurricane Isaias Churns Through Bahamas as Florida Prepares
Forecasters have declared a hurricane warning for parts of the Florida coast as Hurricane Isaias drenches the Bahamas on a track for the U.S. East Coast
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Hurricane Isaias Moves Toward Florida
After bringing heavy rain and wind to Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, Isaias has strengthened into a Hurricane and is moving toward Florida.
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Area of Low Pressure Expected to Develop Near Bahamas This Weekend
Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami are keeping their eye on an area of low pressure in the Atlantic. The area of low pressure is expected to develop over the weekend a couple hundred miles northeast of the Bahamas, the NHC said Tuesday. The area of development was east of the Florida peninsula. Forecasters are giving the area…
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Area Of Low Pressure Expected to Develop Over Weekend
Forecasters are giving the area about a 50 percent chance of formation over the next five days.
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Lawsuit Alleges Money Donated for Dorian Victims Was Stolen
Money which was supposed to help the devastated victims of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas has instead been hijacked for one woman’s personal use. How much? More than $400,000 in donated cash. That’s the allegation in a lawsuit filed this week by a nonprofit relief organization based in Nassau, the Headknowles Foundation. It is led by founder Gina Knowles,...
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JJ Watt Marries Pro Soccer Player Kealia Ohai in the Bahamas
J.J. Watt is officially off-the-market, y’all!
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How to Help the Bahamas After ‘Catastrophic' Hurricane Dorian
Hurricane Dorian made landfall as a Category 5 monster and devastated the northwestern Bahamas with catastrophic winds and storm surge. Here’s how you can help.
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Months After Hurricane Dorian, Abaco Islands Still Completely Devastated
Months after Hurricane Dorian flattened and flooded Great Abaco Island, the devastation looks much as it did when the storm swept through in September — the strongest ever to hit the Bahamas, NBC News reports. The official death toll stands at 70, but officials have said that more than 600 undocumented residents may have drowned and been washed out to sea.
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South Florida's Connection to the Underground Railroad
The Underground Railroad stretched across Northern United States, but it also stretched into Florida. Escaped slaves would travel to Key Biscayne to sail across the Atlantic Ocean to freedom.
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Holland America Cruise Made Stroke Victim Wait 17 Hours For Help, Husband Claims
A medical emergency ruined their vacation and now a suburban family is suing Holland America, claiming the cruise line waited too long to help.
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Bunny Left During Hurricane Dorian Reunited With Owner in South Florida
It was a reunion Kimora Williams never thought would happen – after she was separated from her beloved rabbit Bouncer during Hurricane Dorian in her native Bahamas.