Compromised: How a data breach led to one consumer's identity theft nightmare
Leaked info can turn your life and bank accounts upside down.
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Compromised: Why experts say data breaches are on the rise
A look at data breaches and identity theft complaints from across the country show a steady increase since 2020.
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South Florida small business owner warns of elaborate fraudulent check scheme
NBC6 Responds helps a man recover more than $1,200 after being the victim of a scam
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NBC6 Responds helps woman recover thousands for medical claim reimbursement
A viewer didn’t know what else to do after years of fighting for a medical claim reimbursement she was owed. So she called NBC6 Responds, and we were able to finally get her relief
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QR Code scam warning: Catching the red flags before falling victim
QR Codes can make it easy for scammers to access your personal information
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Dramatic rise in commercial property values causes tax hikes for small business owners
A small businessman says his property taxes went through the roof when the market value of his commercial property doubled this past year. The Miami-Dade property appraiser says he’s never seen such a dramatic increase in prices.
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New refund rule for air travelers is now in effect. Here's what to know
The new rule requires what they are calling “automatic refunds” for passengers for significant flight delays and cancellations.
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What to consider before buying a water filter for your home
Many people turn to water filters to help take out contaminants and heavy metals, but picking the best one for your home can be challenging.
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Haitian American social media page becomes target of phishing scam
In the blink of an eye, Wanda Tima watched the community Facebook page she started 13 years ago slip out of her control and into the hands of a hacker.
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‘Green and cloudy': Viewers share concerns about drinking water in NBC6 survey
When asked what most concerned them about their drinking water, almost 20% of respondents mentioned the smell or color of their tap water.
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Swifties swarm South Florida amid ticket trouble worries
Their outfits are picked out, their nails are ready and the excitement Shelby Singleton and Katie Hanz feel about seeing Taylor Swift live Friday at Hard Rock Stadium is palpable.
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Chicken recalled over listeria risk sold at Trader Joe's, Aldi, HEB and more
Millions of pounds of ready-to-eat meat products have been recalled due to possible listeria contamination. Here’s a full list of what to avoid.
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How some South Florida cities are tackling forever chemicals in water
The first ever national drinking water standards for PFAS went into place this year. The new regulations require local water systems to test for the amount of PFAS in their drinking water and add treatment solutions to address these chemicals.
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Bringing your parents to your job interview? Experts say don't
A recent survey found 70% of U.S. based Gen Zers ask their parents for help in the job search process and 25% say they’ve brought their parents to interviews
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Are forever chemicals in my tap water? For many in South Florida, the answer is yes
City of Pembroke Pines, North Miami, Bal Harbour, North Bay Village, Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department, Hialeah, City of Miami Beach, and Lauderhill have been pinpointed as PFAS hotspots
