Jalen Brunson is trading in his basketball shoes for a detective badge. The New York Knicks point guard is set to guest star in an upcoming episode of “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” NBC confirmed. Brunson will appear in the fifth episode of Season 28 titled “Forsaken,” which airs Thursday, Nov. 5 at 9 p.m. ET on NBC. The “SVU” ...

The parents of 6-year-old Harlow Tran say a Coral Springs police officer initiated a dangerous chase that led to the May 5, 2024, crash that killed their daughter. The city denies there was a pursuit. But NBC6 Investigates found federal data lists police pursuit as a factor in the crash, raising questions about what happened before the collision. And ...

A woman is speaking out after she recorded a video of a man allegedly touching himself in Homestead. The viral video sparked an investigation with Homestead Police. The woman told NBC6 that she felt hopeless in that moment and was uncomfortable after it appeared that the man was touching himself inappropriately. She said the incident happened about ...

The top federal prosecutor in Alaska confirmed on Friday the existence of a criminal investigation related to an alleged scheme to confuse voters by putting a Senate candidate on the ballot with the same name as the Republican incumbent. The investigation has been ongoing for several months, but revelations this week from The New York Times that ...

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then Laura Jarrett’s Halloween costume earned the ultimate seal of approval. The “TODAY” co-anchor channeled Olympic gymnastics legend Simone Biles for Halloween, recreating the superstar athlete’s memorable floor routine from the 2024 Paris Olympics. Jarrett shared the costume reveal on Instagram, ...

It was a close call for a dolphin in North Bay Village, but thanks to a quick-thinking couple and a fast response from police, the dolphin was able to get immediate help. The rescue was all caught on camera, and NBC6 on Friday spoke to the couple who spotted the dolphin from their balcony. The rescue happened in North Bay Village, where the couple ...

A driver charged in a 2022 wrong-way crash on the Palmetto Expressway in Miami-Dade that killed five people pleaded guilty on Friday. Maiky Simeon, 30, faced five counts of vehicular homicide. Simeon accepted a 25-year state prison sentence with no credit for the time served. Maiky Simeon The crash happened around 4:30 a.m. on Aug. 20, 2022 ...

Prosecutors have dropped a felony charge against rapper Rick Ross a month after he was arrested in Miami Beach when a woman he was living with told police he hit her, court records said. The Miami-Dade State Attorneys Office filed paperwork Thursday to drop a felony charge of battery by strangulation because of insufficient evidence. Ross, whose legal ...

A 51-year-old man is behind bars after he was accused of stealing more than $862,000 in government benefits and sending a portion of the money to the West Bank. Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia said in a news release that Anwar Jouda is charged with first-degree grand theft, organized scheme to defraud and criminal use of personal ID. ...

A woman driven by a compulsion to harm children admitted in a Pittsburgh court on Wednesday that she murdered her best friends infant son, in a plea agreement thatll likely keep this monster in prison for life. Nicole Virzi, 32, had been charged with capital murder with the possibility of the death penalty before opting to plead guilty to third-degree ...

The Food and Drug Administration is proposing changes to infant formula nutrient requirements as part of the agency’s first review of its ingredients and standards in nearly three decades. The Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees the FDA, announced Thursday the first of three planned proposals. The proposed rule would update ...

Surveillance video captured screams and the sound of gunfire during a possible double shooting at a Hialeah apartment complex. Hialeah Fire Rescue and police later flooded the complex along West 22nd Court and 61st Street. Cameras captured how a patient on a stretcher was loaded into a helicopter before it took off. NBC6 crews also saw crime scene ...

Christa Pike said Friday that she remains in constant pain and struggles to speak a month after surviving a lethal injection in Tennessee, a failure she blames on incompetence. In her first public statement since the failed execution, Pike said she never contemplated a life beyond her execution date and was prepared to die in peace, but woke up alone and ...

Hundreds of people were arrested in undercover stings targeting child predators and human trafficking, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Friday. Uthmeier and Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said 281 people had been arrested during the seven-day operation dubbed “Polk Around and Find Out II.” According to officials, a traveler sting ...

A missing boater was found after spending three days at sea “in extremely rough conditions,” according to Marco Island Fire Rescue. The U.S. Coast Guard had lost contact with the unidentified boater on Tuesday, and Marco Island Fire Rescue, the Collier County Marine Unit and the Marco Island Police Department Marine Unit assisted in the ensuing ...

Breast cancer can affect younger women, even those who feel healthy and have no family history of the disease. Karina Rodriguez was just 29 when she found a lump in her breast. The discovery changed her life. At that moment, I was thinking to myself, I don’t know that I’ve ever done a breast exam, and I don’t know that I’m doing this ...

The state of Florida has filed a misdemeanor battery charge against rapper Rick Ross in an alleged domestic violence incident at his Star Island home in late August, according to court documents. He will be arraigned on Friday. The rapper, whose legal name is William Leonard Roberts II, was originally arrested on Oct. 1 on more serious charges, ...

When Halloween is over, you may find yourself overwhelmed by the candy haul. If your kids come home with enough sweets to stock a small candy store, you might be wondering what to do with all those fun-size bars, gummies and lollipops. You could save it for another movie night, of course. But leftover Halloween candy can also become an ingredient for ...

False and misleading claims about the voting process are being spread online as voters cast their ballots in the 2026 midterms, with Election Day less than a week away. The posts often focus on alleged election rigging or voter fraud. However, closer scrutiny of the claim typically reveals a logical explanation. Here’s a closer look at the facts. ...

After a woman was killed by her ex in northeast Miami-Dade before he turned the gun on himself, a family member is recalling the moments that led up to their violent end. The shooting happened Wednesday at an apartment complex near Northeast 14th Avenue and 171st Street, where deputies found a man and a woman dead at the scene. Maria Espinosa said her ...

More than 40% of American teens ages 13 to 17 say theyve gambled in the past year, according to a survey published Wednesday, raising red flags about the popularity of betting among minors. Researchers from Rutgers Universitys Center for Gambling Studies surveyed nearly 1,700 Americans between 13 and 27, and found that 52.5% of the respondents said they ...

A man accused of kidnapping a woman and her two young children, and then leading deputies on a high-speed chase, appeared before a Broward judge on Thursday. Michael McNeal is facing multiple charges in Broward County, including battery, kidnapping and more. Investigators say it started in Margate in March of 2025, when McNeal allegedly entered the ...

Patrick Stewart, the classically trained stage actor who scaled the Shakespearean canon and added gravitas to a Star Trek franchise and the X-Men films, has died. He was 86. Stewart died Wednesday in Los Angeles, following a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia, spokesperson Kelly Bush Novak said. While best ...

An 11-year-old girl is facing a felony charge after police say she attacked another student at a Miami Beach middle school last month in an incident caught on cellphone video. The incident happened on Sept. 24 at Nautilus Middle School in Miami Beach. According to a Miami-Dade Schools Police incident report, the injured girl was sitting in the school ...

Sandeep Basran’s 9-year-old son has been playing football in the Chicago area for four years and has had only a minor leg injury this season. That’s not an accident. He’s on a flag football team, with no blocking or tackling. Basran is among the parents who are paying attention to the pervasiveness of brain injuries suffered by professional ...