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‘It's my birthday today!' Hialeah man screamed while exposing himself: Sheriff
A Hialeah man who screamed “it’s my birthday today!” while exposing himself at a Florida Keys resort was arrested, authorities said.
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Massive theft ring targeting boat GPS devices busted
Several people were arrested for their alleged participation in a massive theft ring involving stolen boat GPS devices, NBC6’s Jamie Guirola reports
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It's always hotter in this Florida Keys city. NBC6 meteorologist breaks down why
One city in South Florida seems to have higher temperatures than the rest. While this seems extreme, there is a reason.
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Why does it seem to be hotter in Marathon? NBC6 meteorologist explains
The temperatures in Marathon seem to be higher than other cities in South Florida. NBC6 Meteorologist Chelsea Ambriz explains why
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‘We thank God every day': Man makes incredible recovery after suffering shark bite in Florida Keys
A 20-year-old Miami-Dade man is speaking out just three months after an encounter with a bull shark that landed him in the hospital with critical injuries.
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Shark bite victim shares his survival story
Kevin Blanco went spearfishing with friends near Marathon when a bull shark clamped down on his leg, twice. Now, the 20-year-old is back walking.
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Watch as pilot is rescued from water after small plane crashes near Florida Keys
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office deputies rescued a pilot after his small plane crashed in the water off Sawyer Key near the Lower Keys on Sunday morning.
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‘Not all corals are going to die': Florida Keys nursery moves coral to cooler waters amid high water temps
The relocation is a preventative measure to help protect the corals from hot water temperatures, which can cause coral bleaching.
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Keys man accused of spraying irritant in officers' faces during Jan. 6 riot
A couple in the Keys was arrested by the FBI on charges related to the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
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Florida Keys couple arrested for involvement in Jan. 6 capitol riot
A Floirda Keys couple was arrested on charges related to storming the capitol on January 6, NBC6’s Heather Walker reports.
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Florida Keys corals moved to cooler waters amid high temps
A coral restoration group based in the Florida Keys has begun relocating local coral to cooler waters amid a marine heat wave.
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Monroe County Schools using limited virtual learning to ease teacher shortage
Kids in the Florida Keys are going back to school on Thursday, and for some of them, they might experience a little pandemic-era déjà vu.
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Schools in the Keys are bringing back virtual teachers
The school district in the Florida Keys is bringing back a very limited form of virtual learning to fill in gaps caused by a teacher shortage. NBC6’s Ari Odzer reports
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Brick of cocaine found in Florida Keys
A good Samaritan found a floating brick of cocaine, valued at $41,000, while boating near the Florida Keys, according to the Border Patrol.
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Good samaritan finds $41,000 worth of cocaine floating near the Florida Keys
The boater found the 2.7 lbs brick while he was boating over the weekend and turned them over to Border Patrol.
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Miami, Florida Keys getting additional area code of ‘645'
It looks like the singer Pitbull is going to have to add some digits to his ode to Miami’s area code, “305 Anthem.” That’s because Miami-Dade County and the Florida Keys are getting a new area code, “645,” starting next week. The Florida Public Service Commission said in a news release that beginning next Friday area customers who request new...
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Woman's body found in yacht destroyed by fire in the Florida Keys
A woman’s body was found Friday in the wreckage of a yacht that went up in flames in the Florida Keys earlier this week, authorities said.
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South Florida's newest tourists make a splash – exactly how rare was that orca sighting in Key Largo?
It’s not surprising that Florida is a very popular summer destination for those who’ve braved the colder months in the United States.
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Pair arrested in Florida Keys human smuggling scheme after boat runs out of gas: Sheriff
Two men are facing multiple human smuggling charges after authorities said their boat carrying nearly two dozen Cuban migrants ran out of gas near the Florida Keys.
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Missing woman presumed dead in Stock Island boat fire
A missing St. Petersburg woman is presumed dead after an early-morning Stock Island boat fire on Wednesday.