The son of a couple hospitalized after a fire swept through their Hialeah apartment over the weekend is speaking out as his parents and pet dog continue their recovery. The fire broke out Saturday at the building at 460 East 23rd Street. Fire crews responded and were able to extinguish the fire and rescue four people and a dog. Gustavo Azoy said ...

A former Republican state senator found guilty of multiple charges related to a “ghost candidate” scheme in South Florida is scheduled to be sentenced Monday. Frank Artiles was found guilty in September of excessive campaign contributions, conspiring to make campaign contributions and procuring the falsification of a candidate oath form. He was found ...

Spirit Airlines said Monday that it has filed for bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot as it struggles to recover from the pandemic-caused swoon in travel and a failed attempt to sell the airline to JetBlue. Spirit, the biggest U.S. budget airline, has lost more than $2.5 billion since the start of 2020 and faces looming debt payments ...

Spirit has struggled since its failed acquisition by JetBlue Airways, a Pratt & Whitney engine recall and weaker-than-expected sales. The company has faced mounting losses and has been against a deadline to renegotiate $1.1 billion in debt payments due next year. Spirit Airlines, an icon of budget air travel that reshaped the industry, has filed for ...

Shortly after 4 p.m. on Dec. 5, 2019, a man wearing U.S. Postal Service gear and carrying boxes rang the door at Regent Jewelers in Coral Gables. He wore a latex mask and carried a gun with a suppressor. He fired his gun – sending a bullet ricocheting off the floor and injuring an employee. The armed robbery was the first act in what became a ...

A Hallandale Beach man is accused of killing a pregnant mother before attempting to kill himself, police said Sunday. On Tuesday, Hallandale Beach Police discovered an unresponsive Victor Chavez Sr. and a dead woman, who was later identified as Delfina Perez Chilel, inside their home after the couple failed to pick up their two children from daycare. ...

Saturday Night Live tackled the controversy over Peanut the squirrels death. Peanut was an Instagram-famous squirrel who was euthanized last month after he and a raccoon named Fred were confiscated from their owners home following several anonymous complaints to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. In a Weekend Update ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a warning of a deadly E. coli outbreak linked to carrots. A total of 39 people have been infected with E. coli in over 18 states. Nearly 15 people have been hospitalized and one person died, according to the CDC. Officials said organic whole and baby carrots sold by Grimmway Farms are linked ...

Tua Tagovailoa threw three touchdown passes, De’Von Achane ran for a score, and the Miami Dolphins beat the Las Vegas Raiders 34-19 on Sunday to win their second straight game. It was another strong victory for the Dolphins (4-6), who have not matched their offensive fireworks from last season but are coming off a grittyMonday night winover the Rams. ...

The first of three cold fronts came through last Wednesday and took away the worst of the humidity. The second cold front came through on Friday and allowed for most of South Florida to wake up to the 60s on Saturday morning while bringing beautiful and refreshing weather this weekend. The third cold front is the big one and quite impressive for ...

A nine year old child was killed Saturday night during a shooting in Florida City, in Southwest Miami-Dade, police said. The shooting happened around 9:36 p.m. at the South Point Apartments in West Lucy Street. When Florida City police officers arrived at the scene, they found a nine year old boy unresponsive. The minor was airlifted to HCA Kendall ...

If you and Fido are fans of the water, then weve got some good news.  Dogs are now welcome at certain sites on South Beach and Mid Beach, in addition to the North Beach location already established, called Bark Beach.   The areas are places where dog owners frequent and areas without heavy concentrations of sea turtle nests, according to the Office ...

It seems like every day were hearing about a new data breach, or another cyberattack.  Many of us have received a letter with the words Notice of a Data Breach on it, but NBC Responds and Telemundo Responde reporters nationwide found that how long a company has to notify consumers that their information has been compromised in a breach depends on where ...

Bela Karolyi, the charismatic if polarizing gymnastics coach who turned young women into champions and the United States into an international power, has died. He was 82. USA Gymnastics said Karolyi died Friday. No cause of death was given. Karolyi and wife Martha trained multiple Olympic gold medalists and world champions in the U.S. and Romania, ...

Family and friends of a 19-year-old swimmer who drowned in Miami Beach are celebrating his life. On Saturday, dozens gathered on the beach for a candlelight vigil for Victor Enrique Castaneda, Jr. The Miami-Dade Medical Examiners office confirmed Friday that the teens remains washed up on the beach in Key Biscayne earlier in the week. Last Saturday, ...

The boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson was one for the record books. Netflix said 60 million households tuned in for Jake Paul versus Mike Tyson, peaking at 65 million concurrent streams. Gate receipts for the fight surpassed 18 million in revenue, Most Valuable Promotions said. It is the biggest gate outside of Las Vegas. Timothy A. ...

San Mateo County health officials said on Saturday they have reported the first known case of clade I mpox in California and the United States. According to the San Mateo County Health, a person became infected with the clade I mpox after traveling in Eastern Africa, that’s where there is a current outbreak of the strain. Another strain of mpox, ...

District 37 runs from Sunny Isles Beach up to the Palm Beach County line. It is one of the Florida senate districts with the highest concentration of condo units. Were a truck full of condos, said State Senator Jason Pizzo, a Democrat who represents district 37 in Tallahassee. Pizzo also lives in a condo and says he hears from concerned condo ...

Miami-Dade Police are investigating after a fatal crash in Doral early Saturday morning. According to police, the crash happened shortly after 5:45 a.m. at the intersection of NW 58th Street and 99th Avenue in Doral. The car appeared to have smashed into a pole. Police confirmed to NBC6 that one man, the passenger in the vehicle, died as a result of ...

Theres a growing concern among Floridas healthcare providers that women are hesitant or confused about accessing the reproductive care available to them.  According to the American Medical Association (AMA), restrictions around abortion are limiting the use of the morning after pill. The morning after pill, also know as Plan B, remains legal and safe. ...

Three adults and one juvenile were killed early Saturday morning in a horrific car crash in Northwest Miami-Dade, police said. The accident, involving three cars, happened around 12:53 a.m. in the area of NW 72 Avenue and NW 74 Street, Miami-Dade Police said in a statement. “As a result of the crash, a black sedan occupied by three adults and a ...

Calling all bookworms, storytellers, artists and explorers: the Miami Book Fair is back, and full of events for all guests, big and small.  The literary festival in Downtown Miami kicks off on Sunday, Nov. 17, and will buzz with hundreds of authors and thousands of readers until Sunday, Nov. 24.  NBC6 and Telemundo 51 are sponsors of the 41st annual ...

Iron Mike didn’t have enough in the tank. The 58-year-old boxing legend lost to Jake Paul by unanimous decision in his return to the ring at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Friday night. The fight was scored by the judges 80-72, 79-73, 79-73 in favor of Paul. While the heavyweight bout went the full eight rounds, it was far from an instant ...