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South Florida teachers share their views on safety, state laws and cost of living
This is how Miami-Dade veteran teacher Michael Floyd feels about the career he chose: “Teachers are very important to the community.” They are indeed. Since 2021, NBC6 and Telemundo 51 have joined forces to survey teachers across South Florida. We’ve heard from thousands of educators over the years. They’ve shared their views on key issues impacting them and their...
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‘We deserve better': Florida sugar fires lead to complaints, research and calls for change
In this NBC 6 original documentary, Bittersweet Muck, NBC6 News Reporter Sasha Jones takes you inside the debate about air quality in Florida’s sugar country.
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How a ‘cash for keys' deal led to tragedy and a long legal fight
A South Florida man thought he was debt-free after transferring the ownership of his home to a company. That was not the case.
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Teacher survey: South Florida teachers weigh in on the economy, safety and state laws
At the beginning of the school year, NBC6 and our sister station Telemundo51 sent an informal survey to teachers across Miami-Dade and Broward through their unions to get their thoughts on a variety of topics including changes in legislation, staff shortages, safety and the economy.
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‘She was an amazing animal': Former trainer reacts to killer whale Lolita's death at Miami Seaquarium
Lolita’s former trainer Edward Akromas speaks out about his time with the beloved orca and her sudden death at Miami Seaquarium.
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US Treasury Inspector General to Probe Florida Migrant Flights
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Inspector General will look into whether the state of Florida misused federal tax dollars when it moved 48 recent migrants from Texas to Massachusetts in September.
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EXCLUSIVE LOOK: How the U.S. Space Force Is Using Satellites to Track Criminals
For decades, drug runners and their potential connections to terrorist groups have been a constant concern of law enforcement and military leaders at the U.S. Southern Command in Doral.
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South Florida Hospital Fined Following Deaf Patient's Lawsuit
Not being able to hear hasn’t stopped Rose Adams from doing what she loves: teaching. She was teaching at a Palm Beach County high school when her health took a turn. “I looked sick. My daughter told me,” Rose said. Doctors determined Rose had a problem with her red blood cells that made her exhausted with problems breathing. She picked...
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Unable to Get a Vaccine Appointment, Some Turn to Leftover Doses
As of Thursday, over 2.1 million people had received the COVID-19 vaccine in Florida. It is unclear how many of them got a leftover dose, which is offered by some providers when patients cancel or don’t show up to their vaccine appointments.
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South Florida Man Released From Prison After Serving 18 Years for 48 Pills
James Caruso walked out of prison this summer after spending 18 years in the Florida Department of Corrections.