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South Florida shoppers hunting for Black Friday deals turn out to Dolphin, Sawgrass Mills
Read full article: South Florida shoppers hunting for Black Friday deals turn out to Dolphin, Sawgrass MillsRetailers in Broward and Miami-Dade counties opened stores early in the morning for shoppers hunting for in-person Black Friday deals, but there weren’t any frenzied crowds.
Charges dropped against former Miami Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla, attorney
Read full article: Charges dropped against former Miami Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla, attorneyMore than a year after announcing charges, Broward prosecutors have dropped the criminal case against former Miami City Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla and attorney William Riley.
Tropical Storm Sara’s remnants are forecast to reach Florida with a cold front
Read full article: Tropical Storm Sara’s remnants are forecast to reach Florida with a cold frontSouth Floridians should expect comfortable weather with low humidity and cooler temperatures this weekend — but Tropical Storm Sara will change that next week.
Broward man wins $2 million playing Florida Lottery scratch-off game at Publix
Read full article: Broward man wins $2 million playing Florida Lottery scratch-off game at PublixA Broward man has brought home more than one million dollars after taking a lump sum payment from a winning Florida Lottery scratch-off ticket.
Local 10’s Day of Giving is back, collecting food donations at various Publix stores
Read full article: Local 10’s Day of Giving is back, collecting food donations at various Publix storesThe Local 10 Day of Giving is celebrating 11 years of collecting non-perishable foods for our local hunger relief organizations.
Mom to Mom: South Florida organization offers food, stability to ‘grandfamilies’
Read full article: Mom to Mom: South Florida organization offers food, stability to ‘grandfamilies’This week on Mom to Mom, Local 10′s Nicole Perez spent time with an organization dedicated to helping "grandfamilies," where grandparents have taken on the role of being caregivers for their grandchildren.
October supermoon king tides cause dangerous swimming conditions in South Florida
Read full article: October supermoon king tides cause dangerous swimming conditions in South FloridaWith the Earth, the October supermoon, and the sun in alignment, the king tides in South Florida caused dangerous swimming and surfing conditions.
October supermoon king tide: Coastal flood advisory in effect until Sunday night in South Florida
Read full article: October supermoon king tide: Coastal flood advisory in effect until Sunday night in South FloridaStrong waves and coastal flooding eroded the beach in the coastal city of Hollywood. Water pushed against the sea wall, onto homes, and across the historic Hollywood Beach Broadwalk.
October supermoon causes king tides: Fort Lauderdale, Miami Beach offer free parking to residents in low-lying areas
Read full article: October supermoon causes king tides: Fort Lauderdale, Miami Beach offer free parking to residents in low-lying areasMiami Beach and Fort Lauderdale offer free parking, at some garages, to residents in low-lying areas.
‘He was the best’: Mother mourns son killed in Pompano Beach hit-and-run, hopes for arrest
Read full article: ‘He was the best’: Mother mourns son killed in Pompano Beach hit-and-run, hopes for arrestA mother is mourning her son after Broward deputies say he was hit by a car over the weekend in Pompano Beach. Investigators say the driver fled the scene and never stopped to help.
Tri-Rail suspending service due to Milton
Read full article: Tri-Rail suspending service due to MiltonThe Tri-Rail commuter rail service connecting Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties will not run on Wednesday or Thursday as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida, officials announced Tuesday afternoon.
Hurricane Milton: DeSantis extends state of emergency to 51 counties
Read full article: Hurricane Milton: DeSantis extends state of emergency to 51 countiesAs Hurricane Milton approached Florida from the Gulf of Mexico Sunday, Gov. Ron DeSantis extended his declaration of a state of emergency from 32 to 51 counties — including Miami-Dade, Broward, and Monroe.
Flood watch in effect in Miami-Dade, Broward, Monroe, sandbagging sites open
Read full article: Flood watch in effect in Miami-Dade, Broward, Monroe, sandbagging sites openNorth Miami Beach was among the cities distributing sandbags Sunday to help residents in flood-prone areas prepare for the risk of storms as a hurricane remained on Florida’s forecast.
‘It’s windy’: Outer bands of Helene move into Broward, Miami-Dade
Read full article: ‘It’s windy’: Outer bands of Helene move into Broward, Miami-DadeGusting winds and choppy conditions on the water were some of the effects Miami-Dade and Broward counties saw from the bands of Hurricane Helene Thursday. The conditions were expected to persist for another day or so.
After teen’s arrest, Broward school board member suggests parents pay for cost of threats
Read full article: After teen’s arrest, Broward school board member suggests parents pay for cost of threatsBroward County Public Schools Superintendent Howard Hepburn held a news conference Monday afternoon to discuss school safety and recent school threats.
Miramar threatens to sue Miami-Dade if county builds waste incinerator nearby
Read full article: Miramar threatens to sue Miami-Dade if county builds waste incinerator nearbyMiramar Mayor Wayne Messam said the technology that Miami-Dade County plans to use for a new waste incinerator should not be in anyone’s backyard.
Mother of transgender athlete will keep job with Broward school district: ‘I fought back’
Read full article: Mother of transgender athlete will keep job with Broward school district: ‘I fought back’A Broward school district employee who allowed her transgender daughter to play girls’ volleyball, prompting a state investigation, will not lose her job.
Feds accuse Hallandale Beach man of shipping prohibited scientific equipment to Russia
Read full article: Feds accuse Hallandale Beach man of shipping prohibited scientific equipment to RussiaFederal authorities arrested a Belarusian national living in South Florida over the weekend after they said he illegally arranged the shipment of a sensitive piece of scientific equipment to Russia.
Heat advisory in effect through Saturday afternoon in South Florida
Read full article: Heat advisory in effect through Saturday afternoon in South FloridaSaturday is the second day there is a heat advisory this week with high temperatures in the low 90s, but factor in the very high humidity, and it will feel like 105 to 109 degrees in South Florida.
Men accused of burglarizing multiple Dunkin’ eateries in South Florida
Read full article: Men accused of burglarizing multiple Dunkin’ eateries in South FloridaPolice arrested two men on Saturday for multiple business burglaries throughout Broward and Palm Beach counties, the Broward Sherriff’ Office confirmed in a press release Tuesday morning.
A dry Fathers’ Day to help recovery after days of flooding in South Florida
Read full article: A dry Fathers’ Day to help recovery after days of flooding in South FloridaNew flooding is highly unlikely on Saturday in South Florida. Widespread clouds are set to keep the chance of rain at 50% in South Florida.
Flooding causes property damage, covers roads, prompts evacuations in areas of Miami-Dade, Broward counties
Read full article: Flooding causes property damage, covers roads, prompts evacuations in areas of Miami-Dade, Broward countiesThree days of heavy rainfall flooded some areas of Miami-Dade and Broward counties before scattered showers continued Friday and there was a 50% probability of more rain Saturday.
Police need to speak with woman who allegedly stole Colombian shapewear from Broward business
Read full article: Police need to speak with woman who allegedly stole Colombian shapewear from Broward businessAnother case of shapewear shopping left a family-owned Broward business in the middle of a police investigation.
Case dropped against Broward woman accused of trying to kill father, 88, in hospice
Read full article: Case dropped against Broward woman accused of trying to kill father, 88, in hospiceBroward prosecutors have declined to pursue the attempted murder case against a Deerfield Beach woman deputies accused of trying to kill her terminally ill 88-year-old father, Local 10 News has learned.
After shooting ex in Lauderhill, woman texts him ‘I’ll smoke you bro frfr,’ cops say
Read full article: After shooting ex in Lauderhill, woman texts him ‘I’ll smoke you bro frfr,’ cops sayA man shot outside his Lauderhill apartment just after midnight Friday originally didn’t want to prosecute his ex-girlfriend for pulling the trigger — until he got a series of threatening text messages from her later that afternoon, according to Broward court documents made public on Wednesday.
Hallandale Beach man sexually exploited children of women he dated, police say
Read full article: Hallandale Beach man sexually exploited children of women he dated, police sayA Hallandale Beach man is facing 16 felony charges after police discovered a series of video call recordings in which he told women he was dating to have their children perform sex acts for him on camera, according to Broward court documents made available Wednesday.
FDLE: 5 Miami-Dade residents arrested in 13-county theft ring
Read full article: FDLE: 5 Miami-Dade residents arrested in 13-county theft ringThe Florida Department of Law Enforcement announced the arrest of five people allegedly involved in what was called a large-scale organized retail theft fraud scheme.
Clean Plate: Restaurants with ZERO violations during last week’s inspections
Read full article: Clean Plate: Restaurants with ZERO violations during last week’s inspectionsLocal 10 News has compiled a list of South Florida restaurants that had zero violations during their unannounced inspections last week.
Clean Plate: South Florida restaurants, food trucks with zero violations last week
Read full article: Clean Plate: South Florida restaurants, food trucks with zero violations last weekLocal 10 News has compiled a list of places in South Florida that had zero violations on their unannounced inspections last week.
Broward woman accused of stealing pickup truck, crashing with victim inside bed
Read full article: Broward woman accused of stealing pickup truck, crashing with victim inside bedA routine stop at a gas station turned into a harrowing ordeal for one man after deputies said a Broward woman allegedly stole his pickup truck with him inside the bed of the truck and subsequently crashed it before fleeing the scene.
Broward man accused of igniting girlfriend’s clothes on fire following dispute over $20
Read full article: Broward man accused of igniting girlfriend’s clothes on fire following dispute over $20A dispute over missing money between a Broward couple turned into a destructive altercation resulting in the arrest of a 35-year-old man, authorities confirmed Wednesday.
Officials report 6th measles case at Broward school; superintendent reassures parents
Read full article: Officials report 6th measles case at Broward school; superintendent reassures parentsA sixth confirmed measles case has been confirmed at Manatee Bay Elementary School. The Broward superintendent visited the campus Tuesday to reassure parents.
Local 10 News report helps homeless migrant family find temporary housing in Miami
Read full article: Local 10 News report helps homeless migrant family find temporary housing in MiamiFour-year-old Stefano Villasana was playing on the sidewalk. He was near a bus bench, under the shadow of a shiny building, that has been home to his family in Fort Lauderdale.
Florida temperatures on Tuesday to lower to 40s, 50s, 60s
Read full article: Florida temperatures on Tuesday to lower to 40s, 50s, 60sAfter a few gloomy days with gusts of wind and rain, there will be a reprieve on Monday before temperatures lower to the 60s in South Florida, 50s in central Florida, and 40s in northern Florida.
Miami-Dade officials get earful from residents about ‘damaging’ blasts from nearby quarries
Read full article: Miami-Dade officials get earful from residents about ‘damaging’ blasts from nearby quarriesBlasting from rock quarries in northwest Miami-Dade has been a longstanding concern and annoyance for residents in both Miami-Dade and Broward counties; on Monday night, residents in had a chance to address Miami-Dade officials about the issues during a meeting.
Miami-Dade schools get ‘A’ under Florida’s new testing system
Read full article: Miami-Dade schools get ‘A’ under Florida’s new testing systemThe Florida Department of Education released the 2022-23 grades for the state’s 67 public school districts as part of the new progress monitoring testing system.
Weather alert in South Florida: Cold front to lower temps to upper 50s, 60s
Read full article: Weather alert in South Florida: Cold front to lower temps to upper 50s, 60sAfter a warmer-than-normal Monday for this time of the year in South Florida, a cold front will drop temperatures on Tuesday and Wednesday.
$10 million relief bill for BSO deputy shot in the head 16 years ago on the table again
Read full article: $10 million relief bill for BSO deputy shot in the head 16 years ago on the table againA relief bill for a BSO deputy shot in the line of duty would provide compensation but it's been hung up over a legal technicality in the past. New wording might fix that.
Dashcam video shows man exonerated after 16 years, struggling then shot by Georgia police
Read full article: Dashcam video shows man exonerated after 16 years, struggling then shot by Georgia policeVideo is released after a Georgia deputy fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop after the man, who had been wrongfully imprisoned in South Florida, struggled with the officer on the side of the interstate.
Police announce arrests of suspects in ‘violent’ carjackings throughout Miami-Dade, Broward
Read full article: Police announce arrests of suspects in ‘violent’ carjackings throughout Miami-Dade, BrowardPolice are set to discuss recent arrests made in a string of “violent” carjackings throughout Miami-Dade and Broward counties Friday.
Broward’s school resource officers prepare for active shooter threat in Weston
Read full article: Broward’s school resource officers prepare for active shooter threat in WestonBroward Sheriff Gregory Tony and Peter Licata, Broward County Public Schools’ new superintendent, are relying on many of the lessons learned after the 2018 Valentine’s Day massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland to improve on-campus security.
Doctors urge public to prevent heat exhaustion after Excessive Heat Warnings in South Florida
Read full article: Doctors urge public to prevent heat exhaustion after Excessive Heat Warnings in South FloridaWith the hot temperatures and high humidity, we have been experiencing, doctors say it’s important to monitor yourself while outside to avoid heat exhaustion or heat stroke.
Broward jury awards $800K in hot McNugget lawsuit that left girl severely burned
Read full article: Broward jury awards $800K in hot McNugget lawsuit that left girl severely burnedClosing statements concluded Wednesday in the second trial to determine the damages that will be awarded to a family who filed a lawsuit against McDonald’s and its franchisee, Upchurch Foods Inc., after their 4-year-old daughter was severely burned by a chicken nugget.
Former Lauderdale-by-the-Sea commissioner, ‘volunteer Santa’ jailed on child porn charges
Read full article: Former Lauderdale-by-the-Sea commissioner, ‘volunteer Santa’ jailed on child porn chargesA man who once served as a commissioner and fire chief in the Broward beachside town of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea was accused of transmitting child sexual abuse material Thursday.
Protest on wheels: ‘Stay Woke’ tour bus arrives in Broward, Miami-Dade
Read full article: Protest on wheels: ‘Stay Woke’ tour bus arrives in Broward, Miami-DadeRolling through the state of Florida for five days, the “Stay Woke” Florida Votercade made stops in Miami-Dade and Broward counties on Thursday and were met by area elected Democrats.
Driver arrested after speeding away from law enforcement in Broward, Miami-Dade
Read full article: Driver arrested after speeding away from law enforcement in Broward, Miami-DadeA driver was speeding away from law enforcement on Friday night in a chase that started in Broward and ended in Miami-Dade.
Triple-digit heat index scorches South Florida, increases heatstroke risk
Read full article: Triple-digit heat index scorches South Florida, increases heatstroke riskWith Thursday’s heat index expected to reach 110 degrees in Kendall and as high as 108 in other areas of Miami-Dade and Broward counties, officials warned about the increased risk of death by heatstroke.
Victim arrives at hospital after accidental shooting on I-95 in Pembroke Park, deputies say
Read full article: Victim arrives at hospital after accidental shooting on I-95 in Pembroke Park, deputies sayBroward Sherrif’s Office detectives are investigating after one person arrived at a Broward hospital early Saturday morning after being shot, deputies said.