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NBC 6’s Steve Litz reports on fireworks safety tips to be safe this Fourth of July holiday

Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, falls on a Monday this year. If you forgot some last-minute items, we have you covered on what places are open and closed across South Florida. Publix – OPEN Walgreens- OPEN Sedanos- OPEN Winn Dixie/Fresco y Mas- OPEN Presidente Supermarket- OPEN Trader Joe’s – OPEN from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Whole…

Housing advocates, non-profits and organizations joined local elected officials at Miami-Dade’s “Building Blocks” Summit at LoanDepot Park in Little Havana. NBC 6’s Phil Prazan reports.

Police are still searching for a driver who fled the scene of a fiery hit-and-run crash in North Bay Village that left three dead as neighbors identified the victims as a mother and her two daughters. NBC 6’s Laura Rodriguez reports.

NBC 6’s Phil Prazan reports on a trip by Biden’s HUD Secretary Fudge to South Florida to discuss affordable housing

Two Miami Police Department officers are one step closer to whistleblower protection after coming forward with allegations of activities of corruption, as NBC 6’s Heather Walker reports.

Miami-Dade County Mosquito Control Division held a news conference Monday to discuss the measures they are taking during peak mosquito season.

Miami-Dade County has announced a vaccine drive for children six months and older this weekend following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval of vaccines for young children. The pediatric vaccine drive is being hosted in partnership with Nomi Health, the company that is providing testing and vaccines for several sites throughout the county. The event will take from...

A former Miami-Dade police officer who was convicted in a woman’s rough arrest that was caught on video more than three years ago was sentenced to just under a year behind bars Thursday. NBC 6’s Laura Rodriguez reports

Less than a year after the Surfside condo collapse, a Miami Dade judge has ruled the settlement to be fair, reasonable and adequate, as NBC 6’s Tony Pipitone reports.

A Miami-Dade officer found guilty of felony battery and official misconduct could face up to five years imprisonment, as NBC 6’s Laura Rodriguez reports.

NBC 6’s Jessica Vallejo reports on an effort by Miami-Dade officials to refurbish dozens of Overtown units

A suspect is in custody after a cross-county police chase occurred this morning, as NBC 6’s Jessica Vallejo reports.

Miami-Dade County has reached a deal that will allow continued free COVID-19 testing for those without insurance. Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced Thursday that the county would extend COVID testing past the July deadline after reaching an agreement with Nomi Health. Free testing for the uninsured was initially expected to end June 30th because of a lack of federal…

A man was shot and killed overnight and the shooter is still on the loose, as NBC 6’s Alyssa Hyman reports.

Free COVID-19 testing for those without insurance could end in Miami-Dade County within a matter of weeks. The free testing could end around the end of the month as the federal reimbursement program funding dries up. Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava explained the situation in a memo to commissioners. “The County would begin incurring unbudgeted expenditures for these services –…

The January 6th Committee Hearings began last week as the nine-member panel tries to showcase how America’s democracy was put at risk that day. As the six-part hearings begin, the Department of Justice has charged over 225 people, including 13 from South Florida. Here is a list of those suspects and a summary of their cases: Julio Cesar Chang: Chang…

With school out in South Florida and the weather breaking records, many families are looking for a way to enjoy the outdoors while staying cool. One of the ways to do that is by heading to a local water park. Here are some of the ones in your area: Tidal Cove Water Park: Located in Aventura, this water park is…

NBC 6’s Ari Odzer details how parents and students feel on their last day of a challenging school year

NBC 6’s Ryan Nelson has details on the MDPD donating bulletproof vests to Ukraine