Brandon Launerts
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Universal Orlando Announces "Volcano Bay" Water Theme Park
Construction has begun for Volcano Bay at Universal Orlando Resort. A new park that is expected to open in 2017. → Read More
Child Prank Calls 911 With "Deez Nuts," Apologizes with Handwritten Note
A sixth grade student in Savannah, Georgia has apologized to police after he prank called a 911 call center and said "Deez Nuts!" → Read More
Miami Surgeon Posts Graphic Snapchat Videos From Procedure Room, Grows Business
A Miami plastic surgeon has grown his business by posting real-time uncensored videos of his patients on Snapchat. → Read More
"Sabado Gigante" Longest-Running Variety Show Ending After 53 Years
"Sabado Gigante," the longest-running variety show on television will be ending on Sept. 19, the company announced Friday. → Read More
Apple Releases iOS 8.3 Update with Racially Diverse Emojis
Apple has released their latest iOS update bringing over 300 new emojis. → Read More
Calls Released in Lil Wayne "Swatting" Incident
Miami Beach Police have released the "swatting" calls that claimed shots had been fired at rapper Lil Wayne's Miami 15,000-square-foot home. → Read More
Lil Wayne's Mansion "Swatted," Police Confirm
Rapper Lil Wayne's Miami Beach mansion was targeted by a 'swatting' call Wednesday, police confirmed, hours after someone reported, apparently falsely, that shots had been fired at the 15,000-square-foot home. → Read More
Oops! Miami Beach Sign Prohibits Visitors
An electronic sign that normally welcomes visitors to Miami Beach, had quite the typo on Tuesday. → Read More
Mom Arrested After Child Wears Shameful Shirt & Bruises to School
A Florida woman is facing child abuse charges after she allegedly publicly shamed her daughter and beat her, according to deputies. → Read More
Pincho Factory Wins Best Burger at Wine & Food Festival
Miami's Pincho Factory scored big at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival! For the first time, the Latin inspired eatery took home the people's choice award for the best burger at the 2015 Burger Bash. → Read More
Netflix is Coming to Cuba
Beginning Monday, Netflix will be available in Cuba for consumers with internet access. → Read More
Beards are Coming to NBC 6 for No-Shave November
Several NBC 6 anchors and reporters will be ditching their razor for No-Shave November! → Read More
Miami is the No. 2 Snobbiest City in America: Report
Miami is the No. 2 snobbiest city in America, according to Travel & Leisure. The list was compiled by voters who evaluated 38 major metropolitan areas → Read More
LeBron James Lists Miami Mansion for $17 Million
LeBron James has listed his Coconut Grove home for $17 million. The home includes a movie theater, waterfront pool, sun deck, large kitchen and wine cellar. → Read More
Refunds Issued for Local Joan Rivers Performance
Refunds will be issued for the previously scheduled Joan Rivers performance in Coral Springs, Florida. → Read More
Superintendent Carvalho to Host Education Live Chat
Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho will answer questions on social media Thursday night regarding the tough new academic standards this school year. → Read More
DJ Laz Returns to South Florida Radio
DJ Laz is bringing the "DJ Laz Morning Show" to Hits 97.3 FM. → Read More
Owner Has 5 Days to Claim Rescued Puppy
Officials are trying to locate the owner of a Shih Tzu who was rescued from a canal in Southwest Miami-Dade early Monday morning. → Read More
"World's Largest Paint Party" Expanding to Two Days
South Florida's Life in Color Music Festival is expanding to two days this December at Sun Life Stadium. → Read More
NBC 6 Anchor & Wife Welcome Birth of Baby Girl
NBC 6 Anchor Adam Kuperstein & his wife Michal welcomed the birth of his baby girl, Berkley Noa Kuperstein on Wednesday at 5:52 p.m. → Read More