The video made national headlines andignited conversationsabout use of force and de-escalation in policing. It showedthen-Sunrise Police Department Sergeant Christopher Pullease briefly grabbing a fellow officer by her neck when she intervened during a heated arrest. Pullease was later arrested and charged with felony battery and evidence tampering. ...

Julin Quiones and Ral Jimnez may have scored the goals, but a duck stole the show. As Mexico celebrated its World Cup-opening victory over South Africa on Thursday, Merlin, a 2-year-old duck dressed in the national teams colors, became an unlikely internet sensation and the tournaments first unofficial mascot. Images of Merlin parading through ...

A B-52 Stratofortress with eight people onboard crashed shortly after takeoff on a test mission Monday from Edwards Air Force base in California’s Mojave Desert, according to the military base. The crash was reported at about 11:20 a.m. at the remote base about 100 miles north of Los Angeles. In a news release Monday afternoon, the base said eight ...

A Florida teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship last year has been ordered detained while he awaits trial, court records show. Timothy Hudson, 16, was initially charged as a juvenile in the killing of stepsister Anna Kepner but in April it was learned he was being charged as an adult. ...

Crews were responding to a large brush fire in western Miami-Dade on Monday, officials said. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials said crews were responding to the fire in the area of Northwest 137th Avenue and Northwest 25th Street. Aerial footage from Chopper 6 showed a large amount of smoke rising into the air from the scene as flames consumed multiple ...

Crews were responding to a large brush fire in western Miami-Dade on Monday, officials said. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials said crews were responding to the fire in the area of Northwest 137th Avenue and Northwest 25th Street. Aerial footage from Chopper 6 showed a large amount of smoke rising into the air from the scene as flames consumed multiple ...

FIFAs discrimination monitor at theWorld Cupcalled Monday for a video review official to be removed for appearing to make ahand gesture resemblinga white supremacist sign. When the official broadcast of Germany’s opening game against Curaao on Sunday cut pre-game to show the team of video review analysts, Shaun Evans from Australia made an OK symbol ...

One person was killed and multiple others including a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office lieutenant were injured in an explosion and fire at a county facility in southwest Miami-Dade on Monday morning, officials said. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials said crews responded to the facility in the 6100 block of Southwest 87th Avenue in Sunset. The location is ...

Paper, the traditional gift for marking a couples first year of marriage, also is a great choice for 250th anniversaries especially when filling a time capsule celebrating American independence. The 2016 law creating the nonpartisan America250 commission mandated that a time capsule be buried in Philadelphia on July 4, 2026, and dug up 250 years later ...

Youre likely familiar with getting your blood pressure taken, the cuff squeezing your arm before generating two numbers. Yet this vital sign contains a third, lesser-known number that matters for brain and heart health: pulse pressure. While blood pressure measures how much pressure the blood puts on the arteries while the heart is beating and at rest, ...

A bipartisan group of political leaders and Jewish residents are trying to block Kanye West from performing in Tampa. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Naples, labeled the hip-hop artist an antisemite and called for the Tampa Sports Authority to cancel his concerts at an event Monday at The Florida Holocaust Museum. We should never allow antisemitism anywhere, and ...

New surveillance video shows the moment a helicopter crashed at North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines over the weekend, leaving four people hospitalized. The footage shows the moment the chopper went down on Saturday at the airfield. Federal Aviation Administration officials said the helicopter, a Robinson R44, crashed while it was departing the ...

A crash involving a Florida Highway Patrol vehicle snarled traffic on the Florida’s Turnpike in Miami-Dade on Monday. The crash happened in the northbound lanes of the Turnpike near Northwest 106th Street. Aerial footage from Chopper 6 showed a FHP cruiser heavily damaged in the median of the highway next to an FHP trailer on the back of a pickup, ...

A crash involving a Florida Highway Patrol snarled traffic on the Florida’s Turnpike in Miami-Dade on Monday. The crash happened in the northbound lanes of the Turnpike near Northwest 106th Street. Aerial footage from Chopper 6 showed a FHP cruiser heavily damaged in the media of the highway. It appeared only one lane of traffic was open.

What to KnowThe trial continues on Monday in the case of George Pino, a prominent South Florida developer who was driving a boat during a fatal 2022 crash near Boca Chita Key.Pino is facing second-degree manslaughter and vessel homicide charges for the crash that claimed the life of 17-year-old Lucy Fernandez and left another teen, Katy Puig, with permanent ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is hosting a news conference on Monday in Fort Lauderdale. Uthmeier is expected to be joined by state Rep. Chip LaMarca (R-District 100) at 10 a.m. The subject of the news conference was not immediately disclosed, but a placard on a podium read: “Time’s up! TikTok.” This is a developing story. Refresh ...

If your days have left you feeling like youre running on empty, your mind and body could be in need of a simple reset. Those of us who have been going, going, going for a while know that it can lead to fatigue and stress. But even when our schedules get a break, we can be left feeling restless, psychotherapist Niro Feliciano tells TODAY.com. Thats ...

A heat advisory is in effect on Monday for Broward and Miami-Dade counties as feels-like temperatures are expected to climb into the triple digits. The advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., the National Weather Service said. Look for a sizzling afternoon with highs in the low- to mid-90s, with heat index values between 103 and 107 ...

A teenager is recovering in the hospital after they were shot late Sunday in Miami, according to authorities. Miami Fire Rescue said it responded at 11:11 p.m. to a 14-year-old with a gunshot wound to the leg. The teen was treated and taken to Ryder Trauma Center in stable condition, fire rescue said. The investigation into the gunfire is ...

Miami will host seven matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, all to be played at Miami Stadium (Hard Rock Stadium) in Miami Gardens. The first match in Miami is this Monday at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Who is playing in Miami and when? June 15: Group H Saudi Arabia vs. Uruguay. June 21: Group H Uruguay vs. Cape Verde. June 24: Group C ...

A flood advisory was issued for Broward and Miami-Dade counties on Sunday, the National Weather Service said. According to the NWS, minor flooding is expected due to heavy rains. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen, and an additional 1 to 2 inches are possible. The following areas are the most prone to flooding. Pembroke Pines ...

Miami will host seven matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Miami Stadium (Hard Rock Stadium) in Miami Gardens. Here are some of the star players expected to play in Miami: Uruguay (vs. Saudi Arabia on June 15 and vs. Cape Verde on June 21) Federico Valverde (Real Madrid): Dynamic midfielder, team leader and engine. Darwin Nez (Al-Hilal): ...

Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning and crashed in the citys western zone, killing all six people aboard, firefighters said. Rio de Janeiros Military Fire Department said that one of the helicopters crashed on a car dealership, where several electric vehicles were parked, igniting a fire that was extinguished. Officials ...

The body of a man who went missing after he went into the water from a charter vessel on Biscayne Bay was found on Sunday, his family said. According to Miami Police, officers found a body at 15th and Brickell. Akin Liverpool’s family confirmed to NBC6 that it was his body. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, they said they were notified at ...

A Miami-Dade motorman was taken to the hospital on Saturday after being involved in a crash in Southwest Miami-Dade, authorities said. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, just after 12 p.m., there was a crash involving the deputy and a vehicle in the area of Southwest 248th Street and 112th Avenue. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue arrived at the ...