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Dr. Haaris Mir, burn surgeon, has tips for staying safe and preventing burns when cooking on Thanksgiving weekend. NBC 6’s Claudia DoCampo reports.

Law enforcement will ramp up security at South Florida shopping malls as the holiday shopping season is underway.

Lawmakers proposed legislation Friday aimed to elevate security measures at apartment complexes in Florida.

The family of slain college student Miya Marcano wants to make sure the tragedy sparks change.

The family of slain college student Miya Marcano wants to make sure the tragedy sparks change.

Two South Florida teachers and a school crossing guard were recently arrested after allegedly engaging in sexual acts with underage students. With the safety of kids at school a growing and grave concern, NBC 6’s Julia and Marissa Bagg spoke with Dr. Dan Bober, Chief of Psychiatry at Memorial Regional Hospital, to talk about how you can protect your child...

Miami Beach city officials are sounding the alarm over safety concerns in the area. “The entertainment district has become unsustainable,” Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber said. This coming two days following the shooting that took the life of 21 year-old Dustin Wakefield, there was a more visible police presence on Ocean Drive. Mr. Gelber is calling for the entertainment…

NBC 6’s Cristian Benavides is in Miami Beach where commissioners called for an emergency meeting amid safety concerns in the entertainment district.

The new school year is about to begin in-person in Miami-Dade and safety is a main concern as are bus driver shortages. NBC 6’s Claudia DoCampo reports.

NBC 6’s Julie Leonardi is in North Miami where one local woman shared her scary incident and others came forward with similar cases.

Despite warnings against consumer firework use, the National Safety Council has outlined safety guidelines for people to follow if they choose to engage with them. Here are the following questions you should be asking yourself before using consumer fireworks.

Cost and flexibility are most important for Americans planning to travel soon, and credit cards and contactless payment are the preferred methods.

In an effort to ensure public safety this Memorial Day weekend, officials have deployed nearly 600 police officers across Miami Beach while water patrol agencies are urging boaters to not drink and drive. The holiday weekend is serving as a first look into what tourism will look like post-pandemic. Agencies are also trying to prevent the kind of rowdiness seen…

NBC 6’s Paxton Boyd is in Miami Beach where he says all the police has talked to report no incidents so far.

NBC 6’s Kim Wynne is in South Beach, where things are calm, but with a heightened police presence.

Here is some advice for swimming in natural bodies of water, like rivers and lakes.

With summer around the corner, here is some advice to keep your friends and family safe while at the pool.

Here are some tips to ensure that you and your loved ones stay safe during your next beach day.

Millions in Texas and across the southern U.S. are still without power amid record-breaking winter storms and sub-freezing temperatures, leading some residents to turn to high-risk heat sources to try to keep warm.

The City of Miami is temporarily halting their motorized scooter program.