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Witnesses Said Man Fatally Struck by Shipping Container at Port Everglades
Authorities are investigating after witnesses said a man was fatally struck by a shipping container at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale Thursday night
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Death Investigating Underway at Port Everglades
Police are investigating the scene after a man died late Thursday night,
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Disney Cruise Line to Set Sail From Port Everglades Starting Next Year
The Disney Cruise Line will be setting sail from Port Everglades for the first time starting next year. At their meeting Tuesday, Broward County commissioners approved a plan to transform one of the port’s terminals into a home for the Disney ships. “Disney is known for its remarkable creativity worldwide. I’m sure this new terminal will reflect the magical...
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Over $1 Billion in Drugs Offloaded at Port Everglades
NBC 6’s Julia Bagg has more on what Coast Guard crews had to say after the thousands of pounds of drugs was offloaded.
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Over $1B in Seized Cocaine, Marijuana Being Offloaded at Port Everglades
Coast Guard officials offloaded a massive amount of drugs Thursday at Port Everglades worth over $1 billion.
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Grounded Tugboat, Barge Removed From South Florida Beach
A tugboat and barge that ran aground a South Florida beach have been removed, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. The tugboat was towed to Port Everglades for inspection and repairs on Saturday, and the cause of the grounding was still under investigation, the Coast Guard said in a tweet. There was no pollution from the vessels’ fuel. The...
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Florida Gov. Announces Nearly $80M in Infrastructure Projects for South Florida
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced nearly $80 million in infrastructure projects for South Florida cities aimed at helping flooding concerns. DeSantis made the announcement at a Friday morning news conference at Port Everglades, where he was joined by Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Secretary Dane Eagle. Broward County Mayor Michael Udine and Miami Mayor Francis Suarez. The money for the…
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DeSantis Gives Update on Covid Treatments in Florida
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis continued to push Wednesday for coronavirus patients to receive monoclonal antibody treatments that were pulled by the federal government after they were deemed ineffective against the omicron variant.
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Cruises Continue To Dock in South Florida with Covid-19 Positive Cases
NBC 6 has team coverage as yet another cruises landed in South Florida with multiple people testing positive for Covid-19 while on board. NBC 6’s Victor Jorges and Cristian Benavides have the latest.
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Cruise Ships Continue Docking with Positive COVID-19 Cases in South Florida
Another cruise ship docked at the Port of Miami with people who tested positive for Covid-19 while on board. Royal Caribbean’s Jewel of the Seas landed Sunday with at least 163 positive crew members, according to Cruise Law News. This week both Norwegian and Royal Caribbean canceled a number of voyages. Passengers on the ship said the staff tried to…
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COVID Cases Causes Cruises to Return Early
For the second time in two days, a Norwegian cruise ship voyage from Miami has been canceled over COVID-19 concerns. NBC 6’s Cristian Benavides reports
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Infrastructure Upgrade to Port Everglades
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz breaks down how the Biden infrastructure law will help expand Port Everglades. NBC 6’s Steve Litz reports
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Coast Guard Offloads Over $500M in Cocaine, Marijuana at Port Everglades
Nearly 30,000 pounds of cocaine and marijuana were offloaded Monday morning at Port Everglades by crew members from the United States Coast Guard. The cutter Hamilton offloaded the drugs, with a street value of over $500 million, during an event at the port in Fort Lauderdale. “It is a victory for safety, security of the United States and our like-minded…