Tornado Touched Down in Boca Raton: NWS
A tornado touched down in a Boca Raton neighborhood Thursday, damaging at least half a dozen homes, the National Weather Service said. The EF-0 tornado – the least intense type of twister – had...
View ArticleJudge Allows Ill. Teen Terror Suspect to Await Trial at Home
A judge on Thursday granted a request for release from a suburban Chicago teenager accused of trying to join an al-Qaida-affiliated group. Abdella Tounisi will await trial outside jail under home...
View Article$100,000 Bond for Man Charged in Fatal Wrong-Way Crash
The man who police say killed four people in a violent wrong-way crash on I-95 made his first appearance in court Thursday where a judge set his bond at $100,000. Still confined to a wheelchair for...
View ArticleDozens of High School Students Suspended Over Twerking Video
Dozens of San Diego area high school students have been suspended and banned from prom or commencement because of a video showing them twerking, according to one parent. The video, created recently by...
View ArticleMan Found in Pool of Blood After Shooting in Little Haiti
A man was found lying in a pool of blood after a shooting in Little Haiti Thursday morning, Miami Police said. The man was found shot in the leg on the sidewalk on 5644 Northwest 4th Avenue in Miami....
View ArticleFormer BSO Jail Deputy Hospitalized After Posting YouTube Video: Report
A former Broward Sheriff's Office jail deputy was hospitalized under the state's Baker Act Tuesday after he posted a YouTube video saying he didn't want to be "the next Christopher Dorner," the Sun...
View ArticleMan Exposed Himself to Mother and Children: Authorities
A Florida man who exposed himself to two children and their mother tried to flirt with the woman, Hernando County Sheriff’s Office said. The incident happened April 28 as the mother and her kids were...
View ArticleBoteros Go Ballin'
High art in Miami is going ballin'. To show support for the hometown team, The Four Seasons Hotel adorned their three large Fernando Botero sculptures in outsized Miami Heat gear. The bronze...
View ArticleBroward Band Teacher Had Sex With Teen Student: Police
A Broward band teacher is facing sexual assault charges after authorities say he had a sexual relationship with one of his underage students. Martin Brown, 33, was arrested Wednesday on four counts of...
View ArticleWarren Buffett's New Twitter Account Is "in the House"
Warren Buffett — known for investing in traditional media — has finally joined the ranks of new media. The billionaire unveiled his new Twitter handle on Thursday during a speech. Buffett posted his...
View ArticleBSO Holds Memorial Service for Fallen Deputies and Firefighters
Six former Broward law enforcement officers and six fire rescue personnel were honored Thursday in a memorial service held by the Broward Sheriff’s Office. Members of the color guard carried a wreath...
View ArticlePause Before You Pucker: Lipstick May Contain Toxins
Watch out, ladies — before you pucker up, make sure your lips aren't covered in poison. A new analysis at the University of California, Berkeley’s School of Public Health tested 32 different lipsticks...
View ArticleSpinal Cord Injury Patients Ride Hand Bikes at Crandon Park
Flipping burgers, playing dominoes and taking in that South Florida sun is how 10 spinal cord injury Patients from Jackson Rehabilitation Hospital spent their day at Cradon Park in Key Biscayne. The...
View Article$12,000 Bike Stolen From Fort Lauderdale Triathlon Athlete
A Fort Lauderdale triathlon athlete who is a double-arm amputee says someone stole his custom bike early Thursday morning. “It’s only fitted, it’s modified for me. You can’t sell it. You can’t ride it....
View ArticleShout Out On 6: Should Gov. Scott Sign the Texting While Driving Ban Bill?
Do you think Gov. Rick Scott should sign the texting while driving ban bill? To vote, call or text 305-600-5161 or vote on NBC 6 South Florida's Facebook and Twitter accounts.
View ArticleExodus of Officers Expected From Hollywood Police Dept.
The city of Hollywood may have to brace itself for a mass exodus of its police officers. Some of the officers are turning in their badges and heading toward another force, the Broward Sheriff's Office....
View ArticleGov't to Appeal Ill. Teen Terror Suspect's Release
The government said Thursday it will fight a federal judge’s decision to release a suburban Chicago teenager, accused of attempting to link up with what he thought was an al-Qaida-backed terror group...
View ArticleConsumer Reports: Cheap Chromebooks First Take
If you’ve been thinking about getting a backup laptop, either for yourself or one that’s easy for your kids to use, there’s a new kind that’s being heavily advertised. It’s called a Chromebook....
View ArticleDolphins Hold Job Fair for Sun Life Renovation Project
They lined up early at Sun Life Stadium, not looking for tickets to a game, but looking for work. About 500 people showed up for the Miami Dolphins' opportunity job fair Thursday morning. The Dolphins...
View ArticleFuture of Sandy Hook Elementary Could Come Today
The task force responsible for deciding where the future home of Sandy Hook Elementary School will be has narrowed it down to two locations. One is to build a new facility at 28 Riverside Road, just...
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