Brian Hamacher has served as a digital editor and producer at NBC Miami since March 2009. He came to South Florida after a five-year stint at the New York Post, where he was a reporter and digital editor for the newspaper. Brian is a graduate of Flagler College in St. Augustine, Florida, and The University of Illinois Chicago School of Law in Chicago, his hometown.
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The Cup, a concussion, and Copa chaos: A look at 2024 in South Florida sports
With 2024 coming to a close it’s time to look back on what we celebrated, what we booed and what had us scratching our heads during a South Florida sports year that saw some incredible highs and lows.
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Tyreek's turbulent 2024: A look at the Dolphins star's wild year
It was a tulmutuous 2024 for Miami Dolphins star wide receiver Tyreek Hill, who made more news off the field than on it with everything from a fire at his mansion to a police encounter that had him in handcuffs.
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Florida sheriff mourns corporal shot and killed by suspect during traffic stop
A Florida sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed during a traffic stop Sunday by a suspect who was later killed in a confrontation with other deputies, officials said.
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Alexander brothers denied bond in alleged Miami Beach sex assaults linked to sweeping probe
Two of the three Alexander brothers, the ultra-luxury real estate brokers accused in a sexual assault investigation involving dozens of victims who were violently raped as far back as over a decade ago in South Florida and New York, were denied bond in court on Thursday.
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Miami man paid for sex with 14-year-old boy he met on Grindr: Police
A Miami man is facing human trafficking and other charges after police said he paid to have sex with a 14-year-old boy he met through the LGBTQ dating app Grindr.
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Armed man dies after he's shot by officers in Fort Lauderdale neighborhood: Police
A man who was shot by police during an armed confrontation in a Fort Lauderdale neighborhood Wednesday morning has died, officials said.
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Real estate moguls the Alexander brothers arrested in sex assault probe in Miami, NYC
Luxury real estate brokers the Alexander brothers have been arrested in connection with a sexual assault investigation in South Florida and New York, authorities said.
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Man accused of raping woman in luxury Miami apartment arrested for similar crime in 2021
A man has been arrested months after he allegedly raped a woman inside her luxury high-rise apartment in downtown Miami, and more than three years after he was accused of a similar crime in Brickell, police said.
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Woman stabbed, possibly struck by suspect's car in Fort Lauderdale: Police
A woman was rushed to the hospital after she was stabbed and possibly struck by the suspect’s car in a Fort Lauderdale neighborhood Wednesday morning, police said.
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Police ID 2 men killed in Hollywood baby shower shooting as suspect search continues
The two men killed in a weekend shooting outside a Hollywood venue where a baby shower and wedding anniversary celebration had just ended were identified by police Tuesday as investigators continue their search for suspects.