A crash on the Palmetto Expressway (State Road 826) at Northwest 36th Street is blocking lanes on Thursday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP said it responded to a vehicle crash with injuries in the northbound lanes. It was not immediately clear who was hurt or what may have caused the crash. This is a developing story. ...

The Florida Board of Education on Wednesday passed rules for the use of artificial intelligence in K-12 public schools and state colleges. At a meeting at Polk State College in Winter Haven, the board approved policies requiring school districts to amend their regulations on internet safety to include AI and require state colleges to provide limitations ...

OpenAI has disclosed six reports of unexpected or concerning behavior in artificial intelligence models as the debate on AI safety becomes increasingly heated. The AI company also said Wednesday it was introducing a new framework for tracking, probing and disclosing instances of what it called misalignment, including where AI models acted without ...

Saturday Night Live added two new names to its cast for the shows shows 52nd season, while another cast member is moving on. Saidah Belo-Osagie and Grace Reiter will join the sketch comedy show as featured players when it resumes next weekend, SNLannounced Wednesday. Welcome to the cast!, the show said on Instagram, in all caps. Saidah Belo-Osagie ...

A woman accused of posing as a caregiver to steal from elderly victims in Broward County is facing 86 charges, records showed. Jamisha Shamari Sylvain, 27, appeared in bond court again Wednesday to face new charges, including armed and unarmed burglary of an occupied dwelling, third-degree grand theft, exploitation of the elderly involving less than ...

Macklemore is donating $1 million of his earnings to Palestinian relief organizations after he was removed from Ed Sheerans tour, and he has invited New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft to do the same. Macklemore said Wednesday on Instagram that he wants to bring the conversation back where it belongs. He specified that the money was the entirety of ...

Its time to listen to the teachers.  The results of our sixth annual NBC6 teacher survey are in. More than 1,200 public school educators from Miami-Dade and Broward responded. It is not a scientific survey; its a random poll, and it was distributed to teachers by the unions in each county. To no ones surprise, their biggest concern is affordability. ...

Weeks after the Lindsay Clancy trial ended with a hung jury, her ex-husband, Patrick Clancy, is set to give his first television interview. Clancy spoke to “60 Minutes” the conversation with Ross Douthat will air Sunday night, according to CBS News, which posted a video showing Clancy sitting down for the interview. “This Sunday on 60 Minutes, ...

The Federal Reserve just raised the cost of money bad news for borrowers, good news for savers. The Fed increased its benchmark interest rate Wednesday by a quarter-point, the first rate hike since the summer of 2023. The hike will likely make it even costlier to borrow for homes, autos and other purchases. But if you’ve been socking money away, youll ...

New surveillance video shows the moment a South Florida emergency room nurse was beaten and knocked down to the floor by a patient as her attorney is announcing plans to sue the hospital. The violent incident happened back on May 30 at Jackson Memorial Hospital, where Yanira Equileor was working her shift. The surveillance video shows a different ...

A newly released federal watchdog report found significant overcrowding, food safety violations, medical staffing shortages and other deficiencies at the Krome North Service Processing Center in southwest Miami-Dade, confirming many of the concerns NBC6 has reported on for months. The findings come from an unannounced inspection conducted by the ...

A teen on an electric scooter was airlifted to the hospital after they were involved in a crash in Coral Springs on Wednesday, officials said. The crash happened around 2:50 p.m. in the area of Woodside Drive and Northwest 35th Court. Coral Springs Police said the 14-year-old was riding the electric scooter and was crossing Woodside Drive when he was ...

Surveillance video captured the moment rapper Kevhani Hicks allegedly shot another artist near the Wynwood Walls in October 2023. Now, Hicks attorneys are arguing she should be immune from prosecution, claiming she acted in self-defense. Hicks is charged with second-degree murder in the shooting of Demitrie Harris. The shooting happened after Hicks, ...

A child on an electric scooter was airlifted to the hospital after they were involved in a crash in Coral Springs on Wednesday, officials said. The crash happened in the area of Woodside Drive and Northwest 35th Court. Coral Springs Fire Rescue officials said they responded to a report of a vehicle and electric scooter colliding and found the injured ...

Teams from the University of Miami will be wearing Nike apparel again starting in July 2027, a person familiar with the agreement said Wednesday. The sides have struck a 10-year deal that will exceed $200 million in total value, said the person, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because neither side currently plans any public ...

The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate Wednesday for the first time since 2023 in an effort to quell stubbornly-high inflation, a move that could spur a sharp response from the White House. The quarter-point increase lifts the Feds key rate to about 3.9% and, over time, could result in higher borrowing costs for mortgages, auto loans, and ...

A fourth person has died in Florida this year after contracting Vibrio vulnificus, commonly known as a “flesh-eating’ bacteria, according to data from the Florida Department of Health. The latest death involves a person in Broward County, according to the latest update from the health department. No other details about the death were immediately ...

This wouldn’t be the first time Sydney Sweeney has faced public scrutiny over her appearance. The actress is currently facing backlash over her latest advertisement with Novig, a sports trading platform, ahead of football season. The campaign features Sweeney in a series of provocative images, with sports balls and athletic equipment strategically ...

A man is behind bars after he was accused of molesting a 4-year-old girl inside a Lowe’s store in Hialeah, police said. Jose Cremades, 65, was arrested Tuesday on a charge of lewd and lascivious molestation of a child under 12, Miami-Dade jail records showed. According to an arrest report, Hialeah Police officers responded to a reported sexual ...

A former Miami-Dade County Public Schools psychologist has been sentenced to 30 years in state prison after a jury found him guilty on eight charges involving child sexual abuse material. Dr. Robert Lee Turner, 64, was convicted last month following a trial centered on videos investigators said they found on his cellphone. Turner was arrested in ...

Following the primary election, voters will head back to the polls in November for the general election, and Floridians need to know all the different ways they can cast their ballot. Here’s everything you need to know about how to vote. Remember: Election Day is on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. How do I register to vote? Deadline: Oct. 5 ...

Merriam-Webster is giving its dictionary another glow-up, adding 1,400 words and definitions. The dictionary publisher announced the new additions on its website on Tuesday. The new words and definitions include shapewear, looksmaxxing and meme coin. The new entries reflect words and meanings that have demonstrated widespread use over time, offering a ...

Miami is getting ready to welcome its newest video game after officials approved a marketing proposal ahead of the release of Grand Theft Auto 6. The proposal would allow the City of Miami, along with Miami Beach, to display marketing campaigns tied to GTA 6 across the area. ...

A man was killed when he was hit by a car on the Florida’s Turnpike in Miami-Dade early Wednesday, authorities said. The crash happened in the southbound lanes of the Turnpike near Southwest 216th Street, Florida Highway Patrol officials said. At one point, all southbound lanes of the Turnpike were shut down, but they reopened by about 6:30 a.m. ...

A person was taken into custody after bomb threats were made toward two schools in Broward, officials said Wednesday. Pioneer Middle School in Cooper City and Larkdale Elementary School in Lauderhill were notified by law enforcement before the start of the school day about the bomb threats, Broward County Public Schools officials said. The threats ...