As the world gears up to bid farewell to 2024 and welcome 2025, final preparations are underway to bring in the new year South Florida-style.

A pre-trial detention hearing took place at the Miami federal courthouse Monday for Alon Alexander, the brother of two real estate moguls charged with federal sex crimes.

Former President Jimmy Carter, widely celebrated for his humanitarian efforts after leaving the White House, made a significant mark on South Florida in 1992 when he joined Habitat for Humanity to help build homes in Miami’s Liberty City.

Rocco Becht scored from a yard out on fourth-and-goal with 56 seconds remaining and No. 18 Iowa State capped the best season in school history by rallying past No. 15 Miami 42-41 in the Pop-Tarts Bowl on Saturday.

Cam Ward has made NCAA history in his final college game.

A Miami-Dade judge had pointed words for a man accused of attacking a Miami Beach doctor, denying him bond Friday.

A night out in Miami turned violent after a man was robbed outside a nightclub and became involved in a gunfire exchange with culprits fleeing the scene on Christmas Eve, police confirmed in an arrest report Friday.

As South Florida gears up to welcome 2025, locals and visitors alike are spoilt for choice with celebrations ranging from family-friendly events to glamorous parties.

A family in Miami’s Coconut Grove neighborhood is trying to rebuild after a devastating house fire on Christmas Eve.

Veteran edge rusher Shaq Barrett could return to the field before the 2024 season ends, but it likely won’t be with the Miami Dolphins.

University of Miami basketball coach Jim Larrañaga announced his resignation Tuesday, less than two years after leading the Hurricanes to their historic first Final Four appearance.

The Miami Heat signed forward Keshad Johnson on Tuesday.

President-elect Donald Trump announced on Christmas that he intends to appoint Miami-Dade Commissioner Kevin Marino Cabrera as ambassador to Panama.

As we get ready to say goodbye to 2024 and make merry with family and friends, there are some gifts that don't fit under the tree or can't be stuffed in a stocking but will leave a lasting impression.

A powerful winter storm is disrupting holiday travel across large swaths of the United States this Christmas Eve, blanketing states from Massachusetts to Wisconsin, Michigan, and New York in snow.

Miami police are investigating after they confirmed that a man was stabbed at a McDonald’s restaurant early Tuesday morning.

American Airlines flights were cleared to fly by regulators early Tuesday after a brief grounding due to systemwide technical issue.

Bam Adebayo scored 17 of his 23 points in the second half and the Miami Heat snapped a three-game skid with a 110-95 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night.

A Miami man is facing four felony charges after police said he was drunken behind the wheel when he caused a high-speed, head-on crash along Biscayne Boulevard in the city’s Morningside neighborhood in mid-November, seriously injuring himself and two other people.

A shooting late Sunday night left one person dead and another critically injured, according to the Miami-Dade Police Department.

South Florida residents and visitors are waking up to a crisp and comfortable Monday morning as temperatures in Miami and Fort Lauderdale hover in the mid-60s, signaling a pleasant start to the holiday week.

Yahkeim Lollar wanted to become a stockbroker and was working to graduate from Miami Northwestern Senior High School, where he had been a running back for the football team. His family’s Christmas celebrations were just a few days away, but instead of wrapping gifts and baking cookies, they were planning his funeral.

Detectives were searching for a shooter on Sunday after a wounded victim arrived at the Miami Gardens Police Department headquarters.

A former Miami Police Department’s assistant chief of police bonded out of the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center Sunday after being accused of domestic violence in Miami-Dade County.

The Miami Marlins have made another move.

Santiago has been in remission since 2022 after ringing a large golden bell reserved for little heroes in Miami-Dade County. His father, The Miami Heat’s Erik “Coach Spo” Spoelstra, and his mother, Nikki Spoelstra, stood by him for a photo many in the community remember well.

Peter Thomas, a Jamaican-American entrepreneur mostly known for his time on Bravo TV’s “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” was proud of Bar One Miami Beach at The Bentley Bay Condominiums.

While The North American Aerospace Defense Command is preparing to track Santa Claus from 4 a.m. to midnight on Christmas Eve, Local 10 News has followed his busy agenda ahead of his stops in Miami-Dade County.

Thieves duct-taped the eyes of three men, who were bound, tortured, and kidnapped at a truck yard in Opa-locka. The trio was in a rental van before they were shot nearby at an abandoned house’s backyard.

A man who was trying to get away from police officers on Saturday needed their help after jumping into a canal in Fort Lauderdale, police said.

A teenage boy was hospitalized after someone he knew stabbed him late Friday night in Miami’s Model City neighborhood, police said.

As the affordable housing crisis continues in South Florida, nonprofit organizations aim to prevent homelessness in Miami-Dade and Broward counties.

Here’s how the last few days have gone for the Oklahoma City Thunder: Lose the NBA Cup final to Milwaukee in Las Vegas on Tuesday, spend time airborne over four different time zones on Wednesday, win in Orlando on Thursday, win in Miami on Friday.

An alleged victim of twin brothers Oren and Alon Alexander is speaking about what happened says the wheels of justice are turning.

Ever since artists from around the world in town for Art Basel last year descended on 100 Biscayne, covering the building set for demolition in bursts of colorful bold lettering, it has been caught in the crossfire of local controversy.

Gangs attacked a critical trauma center in Port-au-Prince and set it on fire. Local 10 News spoke with an advocate of that hospital about the effects this latest tragedy will have on an already fragile country.

Instead of enforcing the law, federal prosecutors say a Miami-Dade correctional officer was breaking it and making money in the process.

Miami-Dade jurors reached verdicts Friday afternoon in the resentencing trial of the two men convicted in the murders that inspired the movie “Pain & Gain.”

Nuna Baby Essentials recalled over 600,000 Rava child car seats with a risk of injury during a crash.

It's been 12 years since a 16-year-old boy was gunned down while riding his bicycle in Miami.

Holiday travel is picking up this week, with it expected to hit high gear on Saturday.

Newly-released body camera videos show Wednesday’s arrest of a man accused of carjacking an Amazon delivery truck in Miami Shores — and the driver telling police how it happened.

Jury deliberations continued on Thursday in the resentencing trial of the murders that inspired the movie "Pain and Gain."

Miami Heat Head Coach Erik Spoelstra is hosting a special charity event this weekend.

A crew of armed men from Venezuela worked together to hunt for wealthy robbery victims at the Design District in Miami until undercover law enforcement put an end to their Grinchy business, police said.

WPLG, the ABC affiliate in Miami/Fort Lauderdale, is seeking a flexible multi-talented Motion Graphics Designer to work with a team of talented creative staff.

WPLG, the ABC affiliate in Miami/Fort Lauderdale, is seeking a flexible multi-talented Graphics Template Builder/Designer to work with a team of talented creative staff.

Closing arguments concluded Wednesday in the resentencing trial for the murders that inspired the movie “Pain & Gain.”

It is difficult to associate a “Good Vibes Only” demand and a sunflower with an Amazon truck carjacking, but if police officers are right about their suspect, Hassan Rkein made that possible.

A Miami woman is facing charges after a violent altercation last month left another woman with severe injuries, including the loss of part of her earlobes, authorities said.

An annual tradition to help families in need this holiday season saw long lines Wednesday at Miami’s Jose Marti Park.

A grand jury in Washington has returned an indictment against former Congressman David Rivera for failing to register as a foreign agent of a sanctioned Venezuelan media tycoon on whose behalf the Miami Republican allegedly lobbied the Trump administration.

Former U.S. congressman David Rivera has been indicted by a grand jury in the District of Columbia in a scheme to “violate the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) and to launder funds to conceal and promote his criminal conduct,” the U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday in a news release.

Teddy Bridgewater is planning to make a return to the NFL after leading his alma mater, Miami Northwestern, to a state championship as head coach.

A fourth person connected to a decade-long sex trafficking operation involving three wealthy brothers with ties to Miami Beach and New York’s luxury real estate surrendered to authorities in Miami-Dade on Wednesday.

The felonies keep piling up for a Miami man accused of running a “fraudulent insurance school” near the airport.

Former Major League Baseball superstar Alex Rodriguez is once again helping spread holiday cheer in South Florida.

Zoo Miami announced with heavy hearts the loss of Coedie, an 11-year-old male koala, who was humanely euthanized on Tuesday following a rapid decline in health, according to Ron Magill, the zoo’s communications director.

A Missing Child Alert was issued Tuesday afternoon for a 15-year-old girl who police say was last seen over the weekend at Dolphin Mall.

Florida Power & Light customers are bracing for a hike in rates.

Two Canes were honored for their outstanding seasons.

The Royal Caribbean Allure of the Seas is docked at PortMiami on Monday, days after a yacht crashed into it while docked in the Bahamas.

Dr. Meghan Martin used Instagram to list the five gifts for kids to avoid this Christmas.

A 62-year-old man appeared in court on Sunday over accusations that he sexually abused a minor in Miami-Dade County.

David Ziesel admitted to covering his face before walking into iTHINK Financial, while holding an empty pillowcase and shouting, “This is a robbery.”

When their marijuana-growing operation failed in Fort Pierce, two men traveled to Miami to get their hands on cocaine. Their second venture didn’t last long either. They fell for a trap on Interstate 95 and their text messages built a case against them.

Santa Claus now comes in a pink Miami soccer uniform, holding a six-pointed starred “piñata” and a “maraca,” or wearing a white “Guayabera” with a Cuban cigar in its pocket.

A combination of high surf, rip currents, and gusty winds created hazardous coastal weather conditions on Saturday for beachgoers and boaters in South Florida.

The Miami Parking Authority is warning that scammers are putting their own QR codes on top of legit, city-placed codes in order to direct you to a sham website and siphon bank information.

There’s more information coming to light as to why Surfside’s police chief resigned after just months on the job Friday.

As Local 10 News investigated a tip Friday that federal inspectors showed up at the Miami Seaquarium, the arrival of two county workers revealed yet another problem for the troubled facility.

A Miami man working for a beauty product supply company based in Pembroke Park is facing two felony charges after police said he stole more than $1 million in goods in an Amazon resale scheme.

The Miami City Ballet is bringing the holiday magic of George Balanchine’s “The Nutcracker” back to South Florida, offering an immersive experience both on and off the stage.

Miami police are investigating a shooting that left a man critically injured early Friday morning.

A member of the former “Tomaseros” gang accused of drugging and kidnapping robbery victims in the entertainment districts of Bogotá, Colombia, appeared in U.S. federal court in Miami.

Miami-Dade police said a self-described “hardcore biker” threatened a South Florida social media influencer and comedian who made an Instagram post that “made fun (of) and criticized bicyclists for disobeying traffic laws and obstructing roadways,” leading to his arrest on three felony charges.

A prominent luxury real estate broker and his identical twin brother have appeared in a Florida courtroom Thursday on sexual assault charges.

A 42-year-old man was arrested Wednesday, nearly a year after he defrauded a Miami homeowner out of $50,000 while posing as a licensed contractor, authorities said.

Scientists continue to loudly issue dire warnings that fossil fuel pollution is fueling climate disasters that will only get worse unless we take action.

Miami-Dade County officials are urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to take action following allegations from two whistleblowers linked to the Miami Seaquarium.

Miami police arrested a 38-year-old man on several felony charges Tuesday after they said he opened fire on a victim who had dared him to use the gun he had just pulled out.

Jimmy Butler knows there are tons of questions about his future with the Miami Heat.

A Miami man was arrested Tuesday after police said he paid a 14-year-old boy for sex after meeting him on Grindr.

A federal judge in Miami ordered Jeffrey Thurn, a sportscaster who had worked at ESPN Radio, to pay over $5 million in restitution.

The attorney for a man accused of shooting at two other men in a Miami Lakes parking lot after they told him to stop taking photos and videos of their cars appeared in court on Wednesday, asking a Miami-Dade judge to grant him bond.

A woman stands accused Wednesday of producing videos of photos showing the sexual abuse of minors.

Jimmy Butler’s name has recently surfaced in trade rumors, but the Miami Heat star is focused on basketball as his team rides a three-game winning streak.

El principal aeropuerto internacional de Haití reabrió el miércoles, un mes después de haber cerrado por segunda vez este año debido a la violencia de las pandillas.

The annual CAMACOL food giveaway is back for another year as dozens of big name vendors have joined in to help feed hundreds of families here in South Florida.

WPLG the ABC affiliate in Miami/Fort Lauderdale is seeking a flexible multi-talented Designer Manager to work with a team of talented creative staff.

Chaz Lanier scored 22 points, and No. 1 Tennessee beat struggling Miami 75-62 on Tuesday night at the Jimmy V Classic in Madison Square Garden.

A 17-year-old lion at Zoo Miami was temporarily immobilized Tuesday and taken to an animal hospital for a thorough health checkup, Communications Director Ron Magill confirmed.

Our Local 10 Community Calendar is your one-stop shop for information about free or low-cost events happening in your community. From music festivals to museum displays and everything in between, check out why South Florida is the place to be every day of the week.

Floodwaters from Hurricanes Helene and Milton may have accelerated the spread of invasive wildlife and plant species into new areas of Florida and Georgia, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed Tuesday in a news release.

Oregon’s Dillon Gabriel, Colorado’s Travis Hunter, Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty and Miami’s Cam Ward have been announced as the Heisman Trophy finalists.

The countdown to Christmas is underway, and Miami Heat All-Star center Bam Adebayo is ensuring the season is memorable for thousands of children in South Florida.

The ousting of Bashar al-Assad’s regime after 54 years of authoritarian rule has brought new hope to Syrians worldwide, including the 16,000 refugees who have resettled in Florida.

Police in Miami-Dade County are searching for a man who was caught on camera stealing from a convenience store.

The city of Miami Fire Rescue is now accepting applications for its firefighter-EMT positions, offering an exciting opportunity for those looking to serve and protect the community while building a fulfilling career in emergency services.

A Miami woman was arrested over the weekend after one of her neighbors found her young daughter in the front yard of her home, alone and wearing only a diaper, authorities said.