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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‘Elon Musk impersonator' accused of defrauding $250,000 from elderly woman in Florida, police say
A Florida man who allegedly impersonated billionaire SpaceX founder Elon Musk on Facebook defrauded an elderly woman out of at least a quarter of a million dollars, police said.
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Head found on Florida beach was swimmer who drowned after saving sister
The head that washed ashore on Key Biscayne belonged to a 19-year-old swimmer who disappeared after saving his sister’s life in Miami Beach last weekend, authorities said.
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Woman rescued after crash leaves Porsche dangling from Florida parking garage
A woman was rescued after a crash left a Porsche SUV dangling from the third floor of a parking garage in Coral Gables on Monday, officials said.
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Tyreek Hill says ‘I could have been better' during police encounter but wants cop fired
Dolphins star Tyreek Hill said he “could have been better” during Sunday’s encounter with Miami-Dade Police that saw him pulled out of his car and handcuffed outside Hard Rock Stadium but said he wants the officer who was placed on administrative duties fired.
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‘That's why I killed him': Miami area man given life in prison in dog poop killing lashes out
A Kendall man accused of fatally shooting his neighbor during a dispute over dog poop back in 2015 yelled at the victim’s wife as he was sentenced to life in prison Thursday.
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Barnacle-covered package of $625K worth of cocaine found floating in Gulf of Mexico
A microwave oven-sized package containing some $625,000 worth of cocaine was found floating in the Gulf of Mexico off Florida, officials said.
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Stanley Cup takes bath in Atlantic Ocean as Panthers celebrate first NHL title
Florida Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk took a dip in the Atlantic Ocean with the Stanley Cup Tuesday as the wild celebration continued after the Cats clinched the championship.
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A look at the Panthers' 30-year history, from franchise beginnings to Stanley Cup
A look at some of the notable and memorable moments in the Florida Panthers’ history after they won their first-ever Stanley Cup.
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‘It was just chaotic': Passengers don life vests on Florida-bound Spirit flight forced to return to Jamaica
Travelers on a flight to Fort Lauderdale received quite a scare when they were told to put on their life vests after a suspected mechanical issue forced their plane to return to Jamaica.
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Pickup driver facing DUI charges in Florida bus crash that killed 8 farm workers, injured over 40
A bus crash in Florida left eight people dead and over 40 others injured Tuesday morning, officials said.
