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Owner, Manager of South Florida Windows Company Arrested for Theft
Police arrested a woman who owns a business and is accused of taking customers’ money but not doing the work.
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Contractor Facing Charges After NBC 6 Responds Investigation
Homeowners contacted NBC 6 Responds after they said a contractor took thousands in deposits and never finished the work.
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South Florida Homeowners Lose Thousands in Deposits, Blame Window Treatment Vendor
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
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Company Improves Safeguards After Local Families Lose Thousands
Finding a reliable and licensed contractor isn’t always easy. It’s a big reason why some consumers, like Robert Desisto, look to companies to help them find qualified professionals.
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Suspected Potomac River Rapist, Who Terrorized DC Area in the '90s, Arrested
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.
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6 Things to Know – Guilty Verdicts in Murder-For-Hire Case, DNA Tests Give Shocking Results
It’s Friday, November 8th – and NBC 6 has the top stories you need to know for the day.
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Family Struggles to Recoup Money from State-Run Fund
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.
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Woman's Complaint Uncovers Unlicensed Contractor's Record
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
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Family's Construction Nightmare Started on Popular Website
A homeowner says a contractor they connected with on a popular website took their money and never came back. She called NBC 6 Responds.
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Apple Resumes Human Reviews of Siri Audio With iPhone Update
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...
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NTSB To Determine Likely Cause Of FIU Bridge Collapse
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.
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NTSB Records Reveal Second Call to FDOT on Cracks Before FIU Bridge Collapse
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.
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NTSB Releases New FIU Bridge Collapse Records
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.
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Immigration Judges File 2 Complaints About Labor Practices
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...
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Sinking Transformer Box Worries Woman
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.
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ICYMI: Researching Charities; Hurricane Supplies
Here are some of this past week’s top stories from the NBC 6 Weekend Digest: