Former NFL star appears in bond court after turning himself in to face battery and burglary charges in Broward County.

NBC 6’s Nathalia Ortiz has the latest as the former NFL star is waking up behind bars.

Hollywood Police say he is being charged with counts of battery and burglary

NBC 6’s Nathalia Ortiz is outside the Hollywood Police Department, where officers are still searching for the former NFL star.

The NFL has announced it plans to air a public service announcement featuring the family of Botham Jean during next month’s Super Bowl. The video highlights racial injustices and societal shortfalls that the family of Jean, who was murdered by former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger, said they believed need to be addressed in America. “I think for the...

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning will announce his retirement Friday after 16 seasons, the team said. The news comes after the end of his contract and, while rumors were swirling that he would retire following its expiration, Manning had not said whether he would play another season or would retire. Until the team announced the upcoming retirement Wednesday. “For…

Katie Sowers, an offensive assistant coach with the San Francisco 49ers, will make history on Feb. 2, becoming the first woman to coach in a Super Bowl, when the Niners take on the Kansas City Chiefs in Miami.

The San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs are headed to the Super Bowl.

Two years have passed since Aaron Hernandez took his life in a Massachusetts prison and yet the public continues to be fascinated by his life story.

A man collapsed and died Saturday night at M&T Bank Stadium during a playoff game for the Baltimore Ravens.

Reggie Wayne and Troy Polamalu are among 15 finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s modern-day 2020 class. The former Colts receiver and Steelers safety are joined by five others who have never been finalists: Packers safety LeRoy Butler; Rams receiver Torry Holt; Panthers linebacker Sam Mills; Dolphins linebacker Zach Thomas; and 49ers defensive tackle Bryant Young. They are…

NFL viewership ratings are on the rise for the second straight year, giving league officials an edge in pushing to raise broadcast fees and lock in multiyear media deals long before they are set to expire at the end of 2022. Viewership plummeted during the 2016 and 2017 seasons after former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick quietly divided football fans...

The Miami Dolphins’ Xavien Howard, a four-year veteran, allegedly assaulted his fiance during an incident at their Davie home.

Miami Dolphins defensive back Xavien Howard was arrested this weekend after an alleged domestic violence incident involving his fianceé. Howard, 26, was charged Sunday with one count of domestic battery, according to a Davie Police arrest report. According to the arrest report, Howard and his fianceé had an argument about a recent purchase when he allegedly grabbed her arm and…

Detroit Lions wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. and his family are mourning the loss of his fifth and youngest child, son Marlo, who has died at age 6 months.

With the Christmas holiday in the past and both Hanukkah and Kwanza in progress, there is plenty of concern about how to pass the time until the New Year – unless you’re a football fan, because there is plenty of pigskin going on for our Sunshine State teams. Among the college football world, all three of Florida’s top programs...

Scorned NFL star Aaron Hernandez’s...murder conviction and suicide...will take center stage in a new Netflix documentary series from the same studio who created true crime favorites like Making a Murderer and Evil Genius....

Titled Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez, the first teaser trailer features audio of a recorded phone call between Hernandez and a woman. “My...

While many in South Florida are still trying to figure out what they are going to get during holiday shopping this coming weekend, the area’s sports teams know exactly what they want – a win. It goes from the college game, where both FIU and Florida Atlantic know that a bowl win this weekend will look good on them –…

A late-season stall has kept the Miami Dolphins in contention for the No. 1 draft choice in April, and now they face another must-lose situation. The Dolphins (3-11) desperately need a franchise quarterback such as Joe Burrow to anchor their rebuilding project. But they’ll be eliminated from contention for the top pick if they win at home Sunday against the…

The troubles that have followed Josh Gordon throughout his career continued Monday as the Seahawks wide receiver was suspended indefinitely by the NFL for violating league policies on performance enhancers and substances of abuse. Gordon was reinstated by the NFL in August after having been suspended indefinitely in December 2018, missing the final three games of last season for violations…