A South Florida airport will be one of just one a dozen in the entire country to receive passengers from specific areas of Europe during travel restrictions set to start Saturday as part of efforts to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Miami International Airport was named one of 13 airports in the United States that will be receiving flights…

NBC 6 has team coverage as one Miami-Dade school is closed amid a positive test while travelers prepare for the possibility of staying put amid a temporary ban.

President Donald Trump said Wednesday the U.S. would suspend travel from Europe, with the exception of the United Kingdom, for 30 days to curb the spread of coronavirus. After Trump’s address, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said the restrictions only apply to foreign nationals and not U.S. citizens, green card holders or the family of U.S. citizens. He also...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention raised concerns of a possible pandemic outbreak in the U.S. for the coronavirus, which has infected and killed thousands of people across the globe. According to the agency, three cases have been confirmed in Florida and they are asking the public to prepare. “We are asking the American public to work with...

A veteran airline mechanic has been sentenced to three years in prison for sabotaging an American Airlines jetliner in Miami with 150 people aboard

Officers from U.S. Customs and Border Protection said they stopped a passenger at MIA Thursday who was attempting to smuggle birds in a plastic pill bottle into the country.

There are no confirmed cases in South Florida, but local agencies are preparing in the event of a potential coronavirus outbreak.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning Americans to begin preparing for a likely outbreak of coronavirus in the United States, saying that both a “community spread,” as well as disruption to work, school and life were likely in the event of a domestic outbreak.

It’s part of the drill at an airport security checkpoint to empty your pockets of any loose change. But an increasing amount of money doesn’t get picked up by passengers before they head to the gate. The Transportation Security Administration, TSA, reports $960,105.49 was unclaimed at the nation’s airports in FY 2018. The total of unclaimed money has grown 42…

Over $50,000 has been unclaimed at Miami International Airport. NBC 6 Investigator Willard Shepard reports.

One billion – that’s the number of stems of flowers, mostly roses, being inspected by Customs and Border Patrol officials during the weeks leading to Valentine’s Day at Miami International Airport. For those in charge of the process, they’re looking closely for bugs and plant diseases that could bring on a detrimental economic impact to the industry. ”Some of...

Miami International Airport is expecting record numbers for travelers today as everyone who was in town for the Super Bowl heads out of South Florida. Authorities are encouraging people to arrive at the airport for hours ahead of time to assure they make their flight. NBC 6’s Julia Bagg reports.

U.S. health officials are expanding their checks of international travelers including at Miami International Airport for signs of a worrisome new virus from China, even as they say the risk to Americans so far is very low. For “the individual American, this should not be an impact on their day-to-day life,” Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar told...

Football legend Dan Marino offered a warm welcome as travelers touched down at Miami International Airport on Wednesday. Fans scored a meet-and-greet with the former Dolphins quarterback while cheerleaders rooted as passengers walked out the gate. “It was just exciting to hear his voice. We recognized his voice after all that time,” said Kansas City fans Linette and Rich Hinckley….

Dan Marino Surprises Passengers With Meet-and-Greet at MIA

U.S. health officials are expanding their checks of international travelers including at Miami International Airport for signs of a worrisome new virus from China, coronavirus.

The Monday after the Super Bowl is expected to be a record-setting day for passengers leaving out of MIA

They were living in their car after an earthquake destroyed their home in Puerto Rico

Chinese Health Ministry officials say the coronavirus outbreak is spreading faster than anticipated, noting that the virus is contagious during its incubation period before any symptoms may show.

A longtime airline mechanic with some possible links to Muslim extremists pleaded guilty Wednesday to sabotaging a jetliner with 150 people aboard, causing the pilot to abort the flight just before takeoff at Miami International Airport. Abdul-Majeed Marouf Ahmed Alani entered the plea in Miami federal court. He previously admitted to investigators that he committed the sabotage, insisting it was…