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Live updates: Today’s South Florida news
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Manhunt widens for Florida murder suspect using disguises to evade police: ‘Master manipulator’
Authorities in Florida, Alabama and Georgia are searching for a woman who is wanted on suspicion of murder in connection to the death of a father whose remains were found in a shallow grave. Walton County investigators are offering up to $16,000 for information leading to the arrest of 38-year-old Isabelle Rose Johnson after a…
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Live updates: Today’s South Florida news
Find live updates of the latest breaking news across South Florida. For a deeper dive, check out our home page or local collection.
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Thief escapes in self-driving Waymo after online sale meetup in Miami goes wrong
Two different in-person transactions in South Florida go terribly wrong when the buyer robs the seller. During one interaction, police say the thief got away in a self-driving Waymo. In the other, the victim says one teen pretended to have a gun. NBC6 talked with a 19-year-old who didn’t want to be identified, but wanted…
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South Florida veterinarian operated on dog’s wrong leg, lawsuit says
A South Florida couple says they took their young Cane Corso named Apex in for surgery on his right shoulder — only to discover afterward that a mobile veterinary surgeon had operated on the left leg instead. The dog’s owner later filed a veterinary malpractice lawsuit against two South Florida veterinarians, alleging the mistake delayed…
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The battle for Florida’s 24th District: Candidates face off in debate at Little Haiti public forum
Eight of the 10 candidates vying to replace U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson debated their positions in a public forum Wednesday in the battle to represent Florida’s 24th Congressional District. “The Road to Congress: The Battle for Florida’s 24th District” was held at the Little Haiti Cultural Complex and moderated by NBC6 anchor Jawan Strader and…
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Casemiro signs with Inter Miami, but MLS investigating for possible tampering
Inter Miami announced the signing of Brazil midfielder and five-time Champions League winner Casemiro on Wednesday, and Major League Soccer is now investigating whether the reigning league champion engaged in tampering to get that deal done. The 34-year-old Casemiro — who appeared in all five of Brazil’s matches at this year’s World Cup, scoring one…
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Crash in Miami causes bridge closure, police say
A crash in Miami on Wednesday has caused a bridge to be shut down, police said. According to Miami Police, the 17th Avenue bridge at Northwest 14th-18th streets has been closed in both directions due to the crash. Aerial footage captured by Chopper6 shows two cars that could have been involved in the crash. Details…
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Car crashes into home, may have hit gas line in NW Miami-Dade, officials say
A car crashed into a home and may have hit a gas line in Northwest Miami-Dade on Wednesday, officials said. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said they received a call of “an explosive alert” following reports of the crash. Video shows a white SUV that appeared to have plowed through bushes before it hit the side of…
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Officials discuss recent South Florida drownings and how to prevent them
After several incidents of drownings and near-drownings in South Florida, officials on Wednesday discussed ways to prevent those tragedies from happening. A press conference hosted by Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis, FAU Card Executive Director Jack Scott and several other leaders was held at the L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center at 10 a.m. Ana Nguyen,…