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A contractor is facing new charges after multiple homeowners told NBC 6 Responds he took their money. Consumer Investigator Sasha Jones has the latest on the case

In 2019, a new law went into effect meant to make it easier for homeowners to file criminal charges against contractors that take deposit money without completing the work they were hired for.  One homeowner told us he wants to see justice in his case after he says a contractor walked away with thousands of dollars in deposits.  NBC 6…

Homeowners contacted NBC 6 Responds after they said a contractor took thousands in deposits and never finished the work.

Homeowners say they handed thousands of dollars in deposits to a South Florida company to install custom window treatments, but the work never got done

Police in D.C. and Montgomery County say they have arrested the Potomac River Rapist who killed a D.C. intern and raped nine women over the course of seven years in the 1990s.

Homeowners can qualify for money from a state-run fund intended to help homeowners after they lose money to a contractor. One family says they were “deemed ineligible” despite their contractor being licensed by the state.

It’s Friday, November 8th – and NBC 6 has the top stories you need to know for the day.

A South Florida woman paid a contractor to fix her fence but 4 months later the work wasn’t done. The NBC6 Responds team discovers she’s not the only unhappy customer and gets results for the woman

A homeowner says a contractor they connected with on a popular website took their money and never came back. She called NBC 6 Responds.

Apple is resuming the use of humans to review Siri commands and dictation with the latest iPhone software update. In August, Apple suspended the practice and apologized for the way it used people, rather than just machines, to review the audio. While common in the tech industry, the practice undermined Apple’s attempts to position itself as a trusted steward of...

The blame shifting began even before the dust cleared from the March 15, 2018 collapse of what was to be Florida International University’s showcase pedestrian bridge over Southwest Eighth Street.

It turns out a top Florida Department of Transportation bridge engineer missed two voicemails – not just one – about cracks in the FIU pedestrian bridge, the latest left just hours before it collapsed, killing six.

It turns out a top Florida Department of Transportation bridge engineer missed two voicemails– not just one – about cracks in the FIU pedestrian bridge, the latest left just hours before it collapsed, killing six. NBC 6’s Tony Pipitone reports.

The nation’s immigration judges are alleging unfair labor practices after the Department of Justice included a blog post from a virulent anti-immigration website in a morning briefing and challenged the judges’ right to be represented by a labor union. The union representing the country’s more than 400 immigration judges filed a pair of complaints on Friday with the Federal Labor...

A Coral Springs homeowner questioned why a nearby utility transformer box was sinking into the ground for years. After not receiving answers from the utility company, she called NBC 6 Responds.

Here are some of this past week’s top stories from the NBC 6 Weekend Digest: