A man has been arrested in connection with two separate stabbing incidents at the government center in Miami that left two people hospitalized, authorities said. Joel Sanchez-Abreu, 37, was arrested Monday on two counts of aggravated battery, Miami-Dade jail records showed. The first incident happened around 12:30 p.m. on July 11 in a courtyard at the ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis eventually got the Legislature to put his property tax cut measure on the ballot, but hes not on board with a different amendment backed by GOP leaders in his party. DeSantis on Monday evening came out against Amendment 1, which would increase the amount of money lawmakers can put into a key reserve fund. It increases the cap on the ...

As Hispanic Heritage Month gets underway, a Miami-raised artist is gaining recognition for work that commands attention from galleries throughout South Florida to museums and exhibitions in New York City. Kandy G. Lopez is creating striking portraits, but not with traditional paint and brushes. Her medium is yarn. For Lopez, the work represents far ...

A fire on the 16th floor of a high-rise apartment building in Hallandale Beach prompted response from dozens of firefighters and caused residents to be temporarily evacuated on Tuesday morning. Crews dispatched at around 5:14 a.m. were able to contain the flames at Parker Towers, a 20-story residential building at 3140 South Ocean Drive, to the balcony ...

An employee accused of stealing money from his bank in Miami Lakes was arrested on Monday, authorities said. Jonathan Escobar, 36, was charged with third-degree grand theft and organized fraud. According to authorities, Escobar has been a bank teller at First Horizon Bank since June. An arrest report said that during an audit of Escobar’s cash ...

And the Emmy goes to… The 78th Emmy Awards took place Monday at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, celebrating televisions biggest stars, performances and series on one of the industrys biggest nights. Hosted by Mariska Hargitay, the annual ceremony honored the years buzziest performances and most critically acclaimed shows, with some of ...

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash with a truck on the Don Shula Expressway (SR 874) early Tuesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash at Killian Parkway happened at around 3:33 a.m., when the motorcyclist “collided into a cement truck,” FHP said. The motorcycle then caught fire, and the man driving it died at the ...

Editor’s note: Some readers may find the details of this story disturbing. Witnesses described the terrifying moments they ran for their lives during a deadly shooting in Little Havana, while trying to take a friend and children to safety. One of the men, who did not want to be identified publicly, said he was at the home on Northwest 17th Street ...

Two men were rushed to the hospital after a shooting was reported at a Wynwood restaurant, according to Miami Fire Rescue. Paramedics responded at 12:10 a.m. to Dukunoo Jamaican Kitchen at 316 Northwest 24th Street. There, they found an 18-year-old man and 23-year-old man with “alleged gunshot wounds.” They were treated and taken to Ryder ...

Celebrity blogger and podcaster Perez Hilton has entered a residential treatment program five weeks after he engaged in self-harm during a livestream, his family said in an update. This was an important next step, but theres still a long road ahead, Hiltons family wrote in a statement. The Miami-based internet personality is expected to remain in the ...

Hundreds gathered at a vigil Monday night to honor a 10-year-old girl who was killed in a hit-and-run while she was riding an e-bike with her brother last week. Payton Williams died Wednesday and her brother, Brent, was seriously injured and remains in the hospital. You hit somebody. You hit my kid, you didnt stop,” said the children’s mother, ...

Some immigrants detained at Floridas now-shuttered Alligator Alcatraz were confined in outdoor cages only slightly larger than telephone booths for more than an hour at a time, according to a new report by the Department of Homeland Securitys inspector general. The watchdog report marks the first time a government agency has confirmed the existence of ...

What to KnowThis years ceremony will be hosted by“Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”starMariska Hargitay.The medical drama“The Pitt” leads this years field with 25 total nominations.In comedy, “Hacks”returns strong with 24 nominations, followed closely by newcomer“Widow’s Bay” with 19 nominations.A star-studded lineup of TV icons, fan ...

A woman accused of drugging a man she met at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach to steal his pricey Rolex watch is being investigated in multiple other “bad date” theft cases, authorities said. Lynda Mae Crouse, 32, was arrested Friday on charges of robbery and grand theft in the Gulfstream Park incident, records showed. According to an arrest ...

Billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos was at a Miami-Dade courthouse Monday for jury duty. Bezos gave a wave as he left the courthouse but didn’t speak and didn’t answer when NBC6 asked him to comment on the recent Amazon cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport that killed five people. The 62-year-old has been a resident of Indian Creek ...

Macklemore has been dropped from Ed Sheerans tour after he says New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft organized a boycott among stadium owners over the rappers remarks in support of Palestinians. The Thrift Shop rapper posted a lengthy statement to his Instagram on Monday alleging that Sheeran was called by Kraft to inform the singer Macklemore was not ...

Legendary fashion and costume designer Bob Mackie, whose sequined gowns for Cher, Diana Ross, Tina Turner and other stars dazzled red carpets for decades, has sewn his final stitch. Mackie died Monday at 87, according to a post on his Instagram account. He lived his 87 years to the fullest, fulfilling his dream of being a Fashion and Costume ...

A man was rushed to the hospital after he was found inside a Fort Lauderdale home that caught fire on Monday, officials said. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue officials said they received a call just after 12:30 p.m. of a house on fire in the 1800 block of Northwest 16th Court. Crews arrived in minutes and found heavy fire conditions before learning that ...

Video captured the moment when a worker who was trapped in a construction box was rescued after construction equipment collapsed on top of it in Brickell. According to Miami Fire Rescue officials, the pile rig collapsed on Southeast 12th Street and Brickell Bay Drive around 8 a.m. Miami Fire Chief Robert Hevia said the pile rig, also known as a pile ...

A man is facing charges after an 18-year-old accused him of sexually battering her on a cruise ship before they returned to Miami, authorities said. Cody Gray, 34, was arrested Saturday on charges of sexual battery and giving alcohol to a minor, an arrest report said. According to the report, Gray and the 18-year-old were passengers on the cruise that ...

A woman who was driving when a crane collapsed on her SUV in Brickell on Monday morning is lucky to be alive, officials said. The woman was driving a white BMW along Brickell Bay Drive near Southeast 12th Street when the crane at a nearby construction site collapsed around 8 a.m. Miami Fire Chief Robert Hevia said the woman saw the crane collapsing ...

With a no-nonsense look on her face, Mairilin Muoz says of her son, Freddy: “He is a fighter.” The beloved boy she delivered at 23 weeks has been fighting since birth: first to survive, then to accomplish everyday tasks that come much easier to other children. This September, on NICU Awareness Month, NBC6 puts the spotlight on children who receive ...

A Miami elementary school teacher is behind bars after he was accused of lewd conduct with multiple students, authorities said. Cesar Oriol Cardoso, 53, was arrested Friday on charges of offenses against students by authority figures, lewd and lascivious conduct on a child, and transmitting or showing obscene material to a minor, Miami-Dade jail records ...

A crane that collapsed in Brickell on Monday has caused road closures, police said. According to Miami Police, the crane collapsed on Southeast 12th Street and Brickell Bay Drive. Video shows the downed crane, as well as vehicle next to it that caught on fire. No injuries were reported. Details on how the crane fell were not released. As ...

The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards are arriving to honor a year of remarkable artistic achievement, innovative storytelling and exceptional craftsmanship across broadcast, cable and streaming platforms. As the television industry continues its rapid evolution, this year’s ceremony showcases a competitive field of long-standing critical favorites alongside ...