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Summer heat and scattered downpours roll through South Florida as season officially begins
Read full article: Summer heat and scattered downpours roll through South Florida as season officially beginsSouth Florida has officially entered the summer season, but if youāve been outside lately, you already know itās felt like summer for months.
Probe that led to suspension of 4 Miami cops began with deputyās drug trafficking arrest: Sources
Read full article: Probe that led to suspension of 4 Miami cops began with deputyās drug trafficking arrest: SourcesLocal 10 News has learned that the probe that led to the suspensions of four Miami police officers, including an internal affairs lieutenant, began with the January arrest of a Miami-Dade sheriffās deputy.
Veteran Miami fire captain accused of assaulting fellow first responder, misusing 911
Read full article: Veteran Miami fire captain accused of assaulting fellow first responder, misusing 911A 15-year Miami Fire Rescue veteran is facing multiple charges following an arrest, his employer confirmed Tuesday.
Former Hialeah Police Chief Sergio Velazquez arrested, accused of stealing money from agency
Read full article: Former Hialeah Police Chief Sergio Velazquez arrested, accused of stealing money from agencyFormer Hialeah Police Chief Sergio Velazquez was arrested Monday morning on multiple charges, the Miami-Dade State Attorneyās Office announced.
South Florida students trace civil rights history on spring expedition
Read full article: South Florida students trace civil rights history on spring expeditionA group of South Florida students stepped into history, visiting some of the most iconic sites of the civil rights movement in a spring break expedition.
Charges keep piling up for woman accused of ābad dateā Rolex thievery
Read full article: Charges keep piling up for woman accused of ābad dateā Rolex thieveryA Las Vegas woman was scheduled to appear in Miami-Dade court for a third time in less than a month after police said they identified her in connection with a third ābad dateā case in which sheās accused of stealing a manās Rolex after seducing them at bars or nightclubs.
Man accused of murdering 65-year-old outside Homestead food store
Read full article: Man accused of murdering 65-year-old outside Homestead food storeA 47-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the deadly shooting of a 65-year-old man outside a Homestead supermarket, an attack investigators say was captured on surveillance video and witnessed by multiple bystanders.
Hialeah Gardens body shop owner threatened to shoot contractor for going to lunch, cops say
Read full article: Hialeah Gardens body shop owner threatened to shoot contractor for going to lunch, cops sayA Hialeah Gardens body shop owner was enraged after a contractor left for lunch after he had been paid, leading the businessman to issue multiple threats ā and leading to his jailing on a felony charge Wednesday, according to police.
Teen charged as adult in deadly Florida City shooting possibly tied to marijuana exchange
Read full article: Teen charged as adult in deadly Florida City shooting possibly tied to marijuana exchangeA 15-year-old boy is facing adult charges in connection with a deadly shooting in Florida City that left one teenager dead and another critically wounded, Local 10 News learned Thursday.
VIDEO: āDumb criminalsā take 200 pounds of mail, go on Dadeland shopping spree, police say
Read full article: VIDEO: āDumb criminalsā take 200 pounds of mail, go on Dadeland shopping spree, police sayDoral police say video shows a group of suspects stealing a motherlode of mail: about 200 pounds.
Retired Miami-Dade police lieutenant pleads guilty to attempted murder for shooting at ex
Read full article: Retired Miami-Dade police lieutenant pleads guilty to attempted murder for shooting at exA retired Miami-Dade police lieutenant pleaded guilty to attempted murder and a host of other charges Tuesday in exchange for a seven-year prison sentence.
Dry weather fuels south Miami-Dade brush fire, but official says āwe think itās in a good placeā
Read full article: Dry weather fuels south Miami-Dade brush fire, but official says āwe think itās in a good placeāDry weather continues to fuel the flames of the brush fire in southwest Miami-Dade.
Man arrested in connection with shooting, stabbing incident involving 3 teens in Miami-Dade
Read full article: Man arrested in connection with shooting, stabbing incident involving 3 teens in Miami-DadeA 24-year-old man accused of stabbing a teenage boy and firing gunshots at him and two others near Miami-Dadeās Brownsville neighborhood was arrested Wednesday, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriffās Office.
Florida jury awards man $3M for defective airbag that caused serious injury during crash
Read full article: Florida jury awards man $3M for defective airbag that caused serious injury during crashA South Florida jury has awarded $3 million to a man who was severely injured by a defective airbag in a 2020 crash.
3 House Republicans from Florida with Cuban roots carefully navigate Trump's immigration policies
Read full article: 3 House Republicans from Florida with Cuban roots carefully navigate Trump's immigration policiesThree House Republicans from Florida with Cuban roots are carefully navigating President Donald Trumpās immigration policies.
Miami-Dadeās first sheriff in 60 years reflects on first 100 days in office
Read full article: Miami-Dadeās first sheriff in 60 years reflects on first 100 days in officeMiami-Dade County Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz on Tuesday marked her 100th day in office by outlining key accomplishments and laying out her vision for the future of the newly reestablished sheriffās office.
South Florida man indicted for bringing guns, including ābooby-trapped rifle,ā on train: NJ AG
Read full article: South Florida man indicted for bringing guns, including ābooby-trapped rifle,ā on train: NJ AGA South Florida man has been indicted in New Jersey after bringing a trove of weapons aboard an Amtrak train earlier this year, that stateās attorney general announced on Wednesday.
Charge dropped against man accused of leaving child alone in Tesla Cybertruck at Aventura Mall
Read full article: Charge dropped against man accused of leaving child alone in Tesla Cybertruck at Aventura MallA child neglect charge against a Pennsylvania man accused of leaving a young girl alone inside a Tesla Cybertruck at Aventura Mall nearly three months ago has been dropped, according to court records.
Opening statements begin in murder trial of nurse accused of abusing children she fostered
Read full article: Opening statements begin in murder trial of nurse accused of abusing children she fosteredOpening statements began Thursday in the Miami-Dade murder trial of a woman accused of abusing her adopted children, one of whom died under her care.
Police: Student describes Miami roommates from hell arrested for robbery
Read full article: Police: Student describes Miami roommates from hell arrested for robberyA student from Massachusetts told Miami police officers that she used the Nextdoor app to connect with her roommates from hell in March in Little Havana, according to a police arrest report.
Homestead physical education teacher accused of sex with 14-year-old student
Read full article: Homestead physical education teacher accused of sex with 14-year-old studentA 20-year-old teacher at HOPE Academy in Homestead has been accused of engaging in sexual activity with a 14-year-old student that occurred over a span of several months last year, authorities confirmed Friday.
Judge reaffirms trial date for real estate mogul in fatal boat crash case
Read full article: Judge reaffirms trial date for real estate mogul in fatal boat crash caseA Miami-Dade judge set a potential trial date in the high-profile case of George Pino, the real estate mogul charged with felony vessel homicide in 2022.
Man guilty of first-degree murder in 2013 North Miami motel shooting
Read full article: Man guilty of first-degree murder in 2013 North Miami motel shootingAfter hours of deliberation, Miami-Dade jurors reached a verdict in the trial of Anthawn Ragan Thursday evening: guilty of first-degree murder. He was accused of a 2013 murder at a North Miami motel.
Deputies investigate death at Palmetto Bay bridge construction site
Read full article: Deputies investigate death at Palmetto Bay bridge construction siteMiami-Dade Sheriffās Office deputies were investigating a death at a bridge construction site in Palmetto Bay Tuesday afternoon, according to an alert sent out by the village.
South Miami-Dade brush fire: Officials say stay away from US 1 if possible
Read full article: South Miami-Dade brush fire: Officials say stay away from US 1 if possibleTraffic was steady Friday morning as the 18-Mile Stretch of U.S. 1 reopened in south Miami-Dade amid an ongoing brushfire thatās burned 25,000 acres of land.
āDifficultā firefight ahead with south Miami-Dade brush fire only 20% contained, officials say
Read full article: āDifficultā firefight ahead with south Miami-Dade brush fire only 20% contained, officials sayA large brush fire continued to cause significant disruptions in two South Florida counties Wednesday.
Brush fire, smoky conditions shut down road leading in and out of Florida Keys
Read full article: Brush fire, smoky conditions shut down road leading in and out of Florida KeysTraffic is now flowing in and out of the Florida Keys after a brush fire led officials to briefly close U.S. 1, snarling traffic for hours for those trying to enter or leave the island chain.
South Florida woman accused of taking part in āphone-based phishing scamā
Read full article: South Florida woman accused of taking part in āphone-based phishing scamāA South Florida woman was arrested after trying to cash a check containing roughly $32,000 stolen from the victim of a āphone-based phishing scam,ā authorities said.
Deputies seek suspected arsonist who damaged multiple vehicles in North Miami
Read full article: Deputies seek suspected arsonist who damaged multiple vehicles in North MiamiThe Miami-Dade Sheriffās Office Organized Crime Bureau asked for the publicās help Thursday in identifying a suspect wanted in an arson investigation.
Deputies seek suspect after 24-year-old church band member gunned down in Homestead
Read full article: Deputies seek suspect after 24-year-old church band member gunned down in HomesteadDeputies with the Miami-Dade Sheriffās Office are looking for those responsible for the shooting death of a man in Homestead.
Speaking to commission, Florida surgeon general questions adding fluoride to Miami-Dade water
Read full article: Speaking to commission, Florida surgeon general questions adding fluoride to Miami-Dade waterDr. Joseph Ladapo, Floridaās surgeon general, spoke to Miami-Dade commissioners Tuesday about water fluoridation. He was invited to address the Safety and Health Committee by Commissioner Roberto Gonzalez, its chair.
Animal rescue seeks home for Frenchie with spinal cord injury, cats saved from euthanasia
Read full article: Animal rescue seeks home for Frenchie with spinal cord injury, cats saved from euthanasiaA South Florida animal rescue group is searching for a loving home for Bruno, a French bulldog with a spinal cord injury, while also working to find families for kittens rescued from the euthanasia list at Miami-Dade Animal Services.
Aventura woman back in jail on new child sex charge
Read full article: Aventura woman back in jail on new child sex chargeIsabel Estrin was back before a Miami-Dade judge Friday morning, one day after turning herself in to face a new child sex charge. The 24-year-old Aventura woman was originally arrested, along with her husband, in late February.
Relief coming? Frustration over long South Florida DMV lines makes it to Tallahassee
Read full article: Relief coming? Frustration over long South Florida DMV lines makes it to TallahasseeFlorida lawmakers are looking at solutions for long lines and canceled appointments at driverās license locations in Miami-Dade and Broward counties and are likely to allocate millions to help fix it.
Ex-firefighters arrested in deadly, unauthorized Virginia Gardens training catastrophe
Read full article: Ex-firefighters arrested in deadly, unauthorized Virginia Gardens training catastropheTwo former Miami-Dade firefighters were booked into jail Friday morning on manslaughter and negligence charges in connection with the death of one of their sons during an unauthorized training exercise in the summer of 2024.
āHe killed 5 peopleā: Judge says Miami Gardens crash suspect āa great danger,ā orders no bond
Read full article: āHe killed 5 peopleā: Judge says Miami Gardens crash suspect āa great danger,ā orders no bondA Miami-Dade judge called the man suspected of killing five people, four of them children, in a Miami Gardens crash in which authorities said he was driving nearly 100 mph, āa great dangerā on Wednesday, ordering he be held without bond.
Video of attempted car burglaries in Miami Shores lead to police chase, arrest in Broward
Read full article: Video of attempted car burglaries in Miami Shores lead to police chase, arrest in BrowardA police chase across Miami-Dade and Broward counties on Monday ended in an arrest after a series of attempted car burglaries, with newly obtained surveillance video shedding light on the suspectsā actions.
DEVELOPING: Deputies, troopers chase Dodge Durango from Miami-Dade to Broward
Read full article: DEVELOPING: Deputies, troopers chase Dodge Durango from Miami-Dade to BrowardMiami-Dade deputies and Florida Highway Patrol troopers are chasing a suspect in an attempted burglary on Monday along Interstate 95.
Miami-Dade man accused of invading home with gun before leading cops on chase
Read full article: Miami-Dade man accused of invading home with gun before leading cops on chaseA 21-year-old man from Miami-Dadeās Gladeview neighborhood was arrested after police linked him to an armed home invasion and a chase that ended with his arrest on Thursday, authorities said.
Lawyer, yacht club founder faces felony in South Beach club attack, cops say
Read full article: Lawyer, yacht club founder faces felony in South Beach club attack, cops sayAn attorney who practices in the New York City metropolitan area and lives in South Florida ā where he has founded a yacht club ā faced a Miami-Dade judge on a felony charge Wednesday after police said he left a man bloodied in a nightclub dispute on New Yearās Day.
Man wanted in girlfriendās Miami-Dade murder captured in Houston
Read full article: Man wanted in girlfriendās Miami-Dade murder captured in HoustonA man wanted for shooting and killing his girlfriend in northwest Miami-Dade over the weekend was apprehended while on the run with two other people in Texas, deputies announced Wednesday. They said they also arrested his getaway driver here in South Florida.
Michigan man accused of molesting 2 girls during cruise ship āwhite partyā
Read full article: Michigan man accused of molesting 2 girls during cruise ship āwhite partyāA man is facing two felony charges in South Florida after authorities said he molested two teenage girls during a Miami-bound cruise.
South Floridians face temperatures in the 40s Saturday morning
Read full article: South Floridians face temperatures in the 40s Saturday morningSouth Floridians have experienced more than 60 consecutive hours with temperatures in the 50s or colder. That had only happened one other time in the last decade.
Bodycam video shows friendly fire involving Miami Beach cops on Venetian Causeway
Read full article: Bodycam video shows friendly fire involving Miami Beach cops on Venetian CausewayBodycam footage reveals the chaotic moments of a police-involved shooting on the Venetian Causeway, where an officer was accidentally struck by a colleagueās bullet during a struggle with a suspect.
Miami middle school substitute teacher arrested for āhighly inappropriateā behavior, cops say
Read full article: Miami middle school substitute teacher arrested for āhighly inappropriateā behavior, cops sayA substitute teacher is facing three criminal charges after Miami-Dade Schools police said āseveralā girls came forward to report that he had been engaging in āextremely alarming and highly inappropriate behaviorā while working at a middle school in Miami.
Authorities issue warning ahead of āWheels Up, Guns Downā ride: āWe will hold violators accountableā
Read full article: Authorities issue warning ahead of āWheels Up, Guns Downā ride: āWe will hold violators accountableāNew Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz issued a stern warning during a press conference in Doral Tuesday for those planning to create chaos on the roads during the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
Man accused of molesting boy in Dolphin Mall bathroom while out on bond on child rape charge
Read full article: Man accused of molesting boy in Dolphin Mall bathroom while out on bond on child rape chargeA man facing an ongoing court case centered around allegations that he sexually battered a teenage boy in Indian River County is now suspected of committing a similar crime in Miami-Dade.
Woman driving drunk with 3 kids says ānot even a flamingoā could pass sobriety test: MDSO
Read full article: Woman driving drunk with 3 kids says ānot even a flamingoā could pass sobriety test: MDSOA Miami Gardens woman is facing three felony child neglect charges after Miami-Dade deputies said she was driving drunk with three children in her car on the Palmetto Expressway over the weekend.
This Week in South Florida Full Episode: Jan. 5, 2025
Read full article: This Week in South Florida Full Episode: Jan. 5, 2025On the latest episode of This Week in South Florida, host Glenna Milberg speaks to Miami-Dade Sheriff-elect Rosie Cordero-Stutz, attorney Rafael Yaniz, community leader Marili Cancio, attorney Stephen Johnson and CEO of Kind Designs Anya Freeman.
Miami-Dade sheriff-elect talks Orange Bowl security in wake of New Orleans attack
Read full article: Miami-Dade sheriff-elect talks Orange Bowl security in wake of New Orleans attackIn just days, thousands will descend on Hard Rock Stadium for the Orange Bowl, but this year, itās in the shadow of the horrific New Yearās attack in New Orleans.
Trump to nominate Leon Medical Centers founder as ambassador to Spain
Read full article: Trump to nominate Leon Medical Centers founder as ambassador to SpainA little more than a week after announcing his plan to nominate a Miami-Dade commissioner as ambassador to Panama, President-elect Donald Trump is once again looking to South Florida to fill a diplomatic role.
This Week In South Florida Episode: Dec. 29, 2024
Read full article: This Week In South Florida Episode: Dec. 29, 2024This Week In South Florida Host Glenna Milberg held a roundtable discussion with the mayors of Miami-Dade, Broward and Monroe counties on Sunday to discuss the plans, priorities, challenges and concerns that South Floridians are facing as we head into 2025.
Judge says man who committed āviciousā attack on Miami Beach doctor should stay locked up
Read full article: Judge says man who committed āviciousā attack on Miami Beach doctor should stay locked upA Miami-Dade judge had pointed words for a man accused of attacking a Miami Beach doctor, denying him bond Friday.
Teenage boy dies after girlfriend stabs him outside Miami apartment building
Read full article: Teenage boy dies after girlfriend stabs him outside Miami apartment buildingYahkeim 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 familyās Christmas celebrations were just a few days away, but instead of wrapping gifts and baking cookies, they were planning his funeral.
Family friend of Alexander brothers, accused of gang rape, faces Miami-Dade judge
Read full article: Family friend of Alexander brothers, accused of gang rape, faces Miami-Dade judgeA fourth person connected to a decade-long sex trafficking operation involving three wealthy brothers with ties to Miami Beach and New Yorkās luxury real estate surrendered to authorities in Miami-Dade on Wednesday.
Pair accused of robbing victim of $200K in jewelry after Instagram meetup in Miami Beach
Read full article: Pair accused of robbing victim of $200K in jewelry after Instagram meetup in Miami BeachA Gainesville manās Instagram meetup with a woman in Miami Beach turned into a weekend armed robbery and the arrest of two suspects, police confirmed Monday.
Lawyer for Miami Lakes man accused of shooting at 2 in car photo dispute: āHis life was in dangerā
Read full article: Lawyer for Miami Lakes man accused of shooting at 2 in car photo dispute: āHis life was in dangerāThe 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.
Man accused of lewd attack at Art Week exhibit in Opa-locka
Read full article: Man accused of lewd attack at Art Week exhibit in Opa-lockaA northwest Miami-Dade man visiting an exhibit in Opa-locka set up as part of Miami Art Week sexually attacked a woman working there late Thursday morning, police said.
County reviews renderings of possible Rickenbacker Causeway safety changes
Read full article: County reviews renderings of possible Rickenbacker Causeway safety changesRenderings for the Rickenbacker Causeway master plan were printed in a publicly-available agenda from Tuesdayās meeting of Miami-Dadeās Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee, photos members of the committee have been able to review.
Man once accused of Brickell apartment rape attempt now accused of downtown apartment rape
Read full article: Man once accused of Brickell apartment rape attempt now accused of downtown apartment rapePolice took a 26-year-old man into custody Tuesday after they said he entered a young womanās downtown Miami apartment uninvited in August and raped her after threatening her with a broken glass bottle. Authorities said DNA evidence tied him to the crime.
This Week In South Florida Podcast: Dec. 1, 2024
Read full article: This Week In South Florida Podcast: Dec. 1, 2024Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Anthony Rodriguez, the chairman for the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners; U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, the Haitian-American Democrat who represents Floridaās District 20; Christi Fraga, the mayor of the city of Doral; and Randy Deshazo, the deputy director of the South Florida Regional Planning Council.
This Week in South Florida Episode: Dec. 1, 2024
Read full article: This Week in South Florida Episode: Dec. 1, 2024Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Anthony Rodriguez, the chairman for the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners; U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, the Haitian-American Democrat who represents Floridaās District 20; Christi Fraga, the mayor of the city of Doral; and Randy Deshazo, the deputy director of the South Florida Regional Planning Council.
This Week in South Florida Episode: Dec. 1, 2024
Read full article: This Week in South Florida Episode: Dec. 1, 2024Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Anthony Rodriguez, the chairman for the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners; U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, the Haitian-American Democrat who represents Floridaās District 20; Christi Fraga, the mayor of the city of Doral; and Randy Deshazo, the deputy director of the South Florida Regional Planning Council.