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‘Thank you, Lord’: On Christmas Eve, low-income seniors celebrate coming move to permanent housing
Read full article: ‘Thank you, Lord’: On Christmas Eve, low-income seniors celebrate coming move to permanent housingA group of seniors in need of permanent housing had a special day on Christmas Eve as they celebrated their anticipated move into a renovated hotel in Cutler Bay.
Survivors, family of hostages join special exhibition honoring lives lost on October 7
Read full article: Survivors, family of hostages join special exhibition honoring lives lost on October 7Family and friends of the victims of the Nova Music Festival in Israel, along with some of its survivors, are taking part in the special exhibition to honor the lives lost on Oct. 7 of last year.
South Florida street transforms into dazzling ‘Enchanted Place’ for holidays
Read full article: South Florida street transforms into dazzling ‘Enchanted Place’ for holidaysWith just one week left until Christmas, South Florida residents are embracing the holiday spirit. In North Miami, one street is going all out to spread holiday cheer.
Detectives identify woman FHP troopers found along I-95 ramp in Miami-Dade
Read full article: Detectives identify woman FHP troopers found along I-95 ramp in Miami-DadeMiami-Dade detectives released the identity of a 22-year-old woman on Sunday who Florida Highway Patrol troopers found dead on Saturday morning along an Interstate 95 northbound ramp.
Police: Crash in Miramar connected to slain woman along I-95 ramp in Miami-Dade
Read full article: Police: Crash in Miramar connected to slain woman along I-95 ramp in Miami-DadeFlorida Highway Patrol troopers closed a ramp along Interstate 95 northbound lanes on Saturday in northern Miami-Dade County.
Victim says Broad Causeway hit-and-run driver left him unable to walk, eat: ‘What did I do to you?’
Read full article: Victim says Broad Causeway hit-and-run driver left him unable to walk, eat: ‘What did I do to you?’For the first time, scooter rider Nelson Garcia is speaking about a crash on the Broad Causeway that left him in a wheelchair and unable to eat. Police said a hit-and-run driver left him lying on the bridge.
Actors Morris Chestnut, Harold Perrineau to host bottle signing of new bourbon whiskey in North Miami
Read full article: Actors Morris Chestnut, Harold Perrineau to host bottle signing of new bourbon whiskey in North Miami‘The Best Man’ stars and real-life friends, Morris Chestnut and Harold Perrineau, are hosting a bottle signing Friday of their new Sable Bourbon Whiskey at the Total Wine & More in North Miami.
Body cam video shows woman after police say she critically hurt scooter rider in hit-and-run
Read full article: Body cam video shows woman after police say she critically hurt scooter rider in hit-and-runA woman suspected of critically injuring a scooter rider on the Broad Causeway Bridge in Bay Harbor Islands told North Miami police that she planned on going back to the scene.
North Miami man accused of snatching ex-girlfriend’s backpack, sharing sexually explicit videos of her
Read full article: North Miami man accused of snatching ex-girlfriend’s backpack, sharing sexually explicit videos of herA North Miami man was arrested Thursday, days after he robbed his ex-girlfriend and then shared sexually explicit videos of her to her friends, authorities said.
Soldier from North Miami accused of murdering fellow soldier at Missouri base
Read full article: Soldier from North Miami accused of murdering fellow soldier at Missouri baseA 21-year-old soldier from South Florida has been charged with murder and obstruction of justice in connection with the death of a fellow soldier at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
Grieving mother says daughter died while helping after I-95 crash in Miami-Dade
Read full article: Grieving mother says daughter died while helping after I-95 crash in Miami-DadeMillienne Jean Charles said Wednesday that although she was puzzled, she wasn’t surprised that her 25-year-old daughter, the youngest of six, died while trying to help others.
Police: Mother arrested after attacking teen while daughter was fighting outside North Miami library
Read full article: Police: Mother arrested after attacking teen while daughter was fighting outside North Miami libraryA mother is facing charges after she allegedly attacked a teenager during a brawl outside a library in North Miami on Monday, authorities confirmed Wednesday.
Surveillance video shows mother grazed outside Family Dollar while holding baby
Read full article: Surveillance video shows mother grazed outside Family Dollar while holding babyAuthorities have released surveillance video showing a mother being grazed by a bullet as an innocent bystander while holding her baby inside of a car in North Miami.
Autopsy report obtained for man whose body was found in storage closet at North Miami nursing home
Read full article: Autopsy report obtained for man whose body was found in storage closet at North Miami nursing homeLocal 10 News has obtained the autopsy report for a 71-year-old man whose decomposing body was discovered last month inside a storage room at a nursing home in North Miami.
Here is a list of early voting ballot intake stations in Miami-Dade
Read full article: Here is a list of early voting ballot intake stations in Miami-DadeIn Florida, early voting, when a voter casts a ballot before Nov. 5 at a designated station, begins Oct. 21. The voter registration deadline was Oct. 7.
‘My baby was full of blood and so was I’: Mother recounts being shot outside North Miami store
Read full article: ‘My baby was full of blood and so was I’: Mother recounts being shot outside North Miami storeA North Miami woman was holding her baby while inside a car parked outside of a discount store when she became an innocent bystander, she said.
State suspends license of psychologist accused of trafficking teen in Kendall
Read full article: State suspends license of psychologist accused of trafficking teen in KendallThe Florida Department of Health has suspended the license of a psychologist arrested by Miami-Dade police in mid-August on child trafficking allegations, according to documents obtained by Local 10 News on Wednesday.
Woman shot in head while holding baby in North Miami, leading to other woman’s arrest, cops say
Read full article: Woman shot in head while holding baby in North Miami, leading to other woman’s arrest, cops sayA woman survived being shot in the head while holding her baby inside of a car in a discount store parking lot in North Miami over the weekend, according to police. The accused gunwoman is now facing multiple felony charges.
Miami-Dade under state of emergency as Milton becomes Category 5; residents prepare for floods
Read full article: Miami-Dade under state of emergency as Milton becomes Category 5; residents prepare for floodsAs Hurricane Milton rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava addressed residents on Monday, issuing a local state of emergency in preparation for potential impacts.
Miami-Dade mayor holds press conference on how county is preparing for Hurricane Milton
Read full article: Miami-Dade mayor holds press conference on how county is preparing for Hurricane MiltonAs Hurricane Milton approaches, cities like Miami and Coral Gables have declared a state of emergency to brace for the storm’s impact. Flooding concerns are especially high across the county.
Hurricane Milton: North Miami public work employees prepare, demand for supplies increases at Costco
Read full article: Hurricane Milton: North Miami public work employees prepare, demand for supplies increases at CostcoEven before feeling the effects of Hurricane Milton, North Miami public works employees prepared for flooding and shoppers increased demand at Costco on Sunday.
Woman surrenders after fatal hit-and-run in North Miami involving bicyclist
Read full article: Woman surrenders after fatal hit-and-run in North Miami involving bicyclistA 20-year-old woman surrendered to police Tuesday, weeks after she struck a bicyclist with her vehicle in North Miami and then fled the scene, authorities said.
Police: Miami-Dade money laundering scheme had links to Venezuela, Cuba, Panama, Spain
Read full article: Police: Miami-Dade money laundering scheme had links to Venezuela, Cuba, Panama, SpainA 39-year-old man in Miami-Dade County stands accused Wednesday of money laundering millions as part of a scheme with links to Venezuela, Cuba, Panama, and Spain.
Man charged in connection with Miami-Dade bus stop stabbing
Read full article: Man charged in connection with Miami-Dade bus stop stabbingA North Miami man is facing charges in connection with a stabbing that occurred earlier this month at a bus stop in the county’s West Little River neighborhood, authorities confirmed.
South Florida Haitian community rallies against pet-eating claims
Read full article: South Florida Haitian community rallies against pet-eating claimsMembers of the South Florida Haitian community rallied together Sunday in North Miami against false accusations that Haitian migrants were abducting and eating cats and dogs.
Trump’s allegation about Haitians prompts rally in support of Harris in Miami-Dade
Read full article: Trump’s allegation about Haitians prompts rally in support of Harris in Miami-DadeSome Haitians and Haitian Americans in South Florida were still outraged Sunday about former Donald Trump’s assertion that “in Springfield, they’re eating the dogs; they’re eating the cats.”
North Miami man accused of extorting former high school peer after she sent him explicit photos
Read full article: North Miami man accused of extorting former high school peer after she sent him explicit photosA North Miami man was arrested Tuesday for extorting a woman who he went to high school with about 10 years ago, authorities said.
Attorney calls for action after man’s body found inside North Miami nursing home
Read full article: Attorney calls for action after man’s body found inside North Miami nursing homeAn attorney who has handled numerous negligence cases against a North Miami nursing home weighed in Thursday after a 71-year-old man was discovered dead in a storage closet inside the facility on Monday.
Organization empowers women to tackle Haiti’s trash trouble with style
Read full article: Organization empowers women to tackle Haiti’s trash trouble with styleThis crisis in Haiti grows more dire by the day. Gang violence and political uncertainty have engulfed the island nation, and Haiti has also become overwhelmed with garbage.
Family holds rally after missing man’s body found inside North Miami nursing home
Read full article: Family holds rally after missing man’s body found inside North Miami nursing homeLoved ones were experiencing heartbreak and anguish as a body was brought out of a North Miami nursing facility on Monday.
This Week in South Florida Podcast: Aug. 18, 2024
Read full article: This Week in South Florida Podcast: Aug. 18, 2024To discuss the changing dynamic of this year’s elections, Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Florida lawmakers Shevrin Jones, a Democrat, and Alex Rizo, a Republican. Carlton Gillespie, of Florida International University; Laralyn Jackson, of the University of Miami; and Liv Caputo, of Florida State University joined Milberg for the TWISF NextGen Roundtable. For the Tell Me Something Good segment, Milberg interviews Miami Northwestern High’s track and field coach Carmen Jackson, who is going to Paris to cheer for a group of her mentees competing in the Olympic Games.
This Week In South Florida episode: Aug. 18, 2024
Read full article: This Week In South Florida episode: Aug. 18, 2024Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Torey Alson, a Broward School Board member; Rodney Jacobs and Chad Klitzman, both Democrats running for the Florida State Senate; and Scott Galvin, a North Miami councilman. Local 10 News Anchor Calvin Hughes talks about his coverage of Haiti.
North Miami back up and running, sort of, after cyberattack cripples city business
Read full article: North Miami back up and running, sort of, after cyberattack cripples city businessNorth Miami City Hall was back open on Monday after a cyberattack halted city operations — but it was not business as usual.
North Miami City Hall to reopen after cyberattack; mayor says his Gmail was hacked
Read full article: North Miami City Hall to reopen after cyberattack; mayor says his Gmail was hackedNorth Miami Mayor Alix Desulme released a message to city residents on Sunday, informing them that a cyberattack that crippled city business was the result of “unauthorized access” to his personal Gmail account.
Feds help investigate ransomware used in cyberattack against North Miami government
Read full article: Feds help investigate ransomware used in cyberattack against North Miami governmentSaying “It’s just business,” ransomware criminals engaged in a cyberattack against the North Miami government this week.
Woman accused of grabbing trooper’s Taser after DUI crash on I-95
Read full article: Woman accused of grabbing trooper’s Taser after DUI crash on I-95An Arizona woman who flipped a Dodge Durango on Interstate 95 while driving drunk early Friday morning took a state trooper’s Taser and tried to use it, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
After conviction in Broward, Maryland man faces 2 charges in Miami-Dade
Read full article: After conviction in Broward, Maryland man faces 2 charges in Miami-DadeA 66-year-old woman told police a Friday night outing to a 24-hour McDonald’s in Miami-Dade County turned into a nightmare when a man got into her car before she could lock the door.
Man accused of dousing girlfriend in gasoline before attacking her at North Miami gas station
Read full article: Man accused of dousing girlfriend in gasoline before attacking her at North Miami gas stationAn Opa-locka man was arrested Monday after police said he doused his girlfriend in gasoline and attempted to run her over near a North Miami gas station last month.
Rapper ‘$Rod’ from North Miami admits to defrauding feds
Read full article: Rapper ‘$Rod’ from North Miami admits to defrauding fedsRodney “Money Rod” McClain, also known as “$Rod,” has told his fans that he grew up with a single mother who struggled with poverty in North Miami, and he is known for the “Money” single, which samples The O’Jay’s 1974 classic “For The Love of the Money.” Prosecutors say money is why he will likely end up in federal prison.
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.
‘It’s not going down:’ High water from severe flooding traps residents in Northeast Miami-Dade
Read full article: ‘It’s not going down:’ High water from severe flooding traps residents in Northeast Miami-DadeSeveral neighborhoods in northeast Miami-Dade remain under more than a foot of water days after heavy storms swept through South Florida.
North Miami and Broward left reeling from relentless flash floods
Read full article: North Miami and Broward left reeling from relentless flash floodsThe metro and coastal communities of North Miami and Broward County were rocked by rounds of unforgiving tropical downpours on Wednesday which quickly transformed streets into rivers, stranding motorists and causing a cascade of delays and closures along southeast Florida’s bustling I-95 corridor.
‘You want to get shot for Family Dollar?’, man asks worker during robbery, police say
Read full article: ‘You want to get shot for Family Dollar?’, man asks worker during robbery, police sayA man with several violent felonies under his belt is now facing even more after police said he robbed a Family Dollar in North Miami of $40 worth of merchandise Wednesday.
Biscayne Bay, Keys among Florida treasures named ‘Hope Spots’ for our ocean
Read full article: Biscayne Bay, Keys among Florida treasures named ‘Hope Spots’ for our oceanLegendary marine conservationist Dr. Sylvia Earle announced this week that her Mission Blue organization has designated Biscayne Bay, the Florida Keys, and the Ten Thousands Islands as “Hope Spots."
Videos show North Miami man abusing dogs with broomstick, his arrest, police say
Read full article: Videos show North Miami man abusing dogs with broomstick, his arrest, police sayNewly-released video shows a North Miami man using a broomstick to abuse two crated dogs, leading to his arrest, according to police.
North Miami man accused of punching dog 10 times, abusing dogs in crate
Read full article: North Miami man accused of punching dog 10 times, abusing dogs in crateA witness caught a North Miami man abusing his dogs in two separate videos and called police, leading to his arrest on Thursday, authorities said.
Duo faces charges after Miami-Dade police chase in stolen Honda
Read full article: Duo faces charges after Miami-Dade police chase in stolen HondaDetectives noticed two men wearing ski masks, gloves, and a hooded sweatshirt on a hot sunny day in Florida City and suspected they were getting ready to commit a robbery.
South Florida foundations prepare permanent disaster funds as hurricane season approaches
Read full article: South Florida foundations prepare permanent disaster funds as hurricane season approachesAs climate change makes storms more frequent and intense, Florida community foundations are looking for new ways to make sure they have resources on hand to support the public before, during and after a disaster.
1 dead, 1 critical after double rollover crash in North Miami
Read full article: 1 dead, 1 critical after double rollover crash in North MiamiOne person was killed and another was taken to a local hospital in critical condition after a two-vehicle crash in North Miami Thursday afternoon, according to police.
North Miami residents’ graphic images put focus on killing spree of about 45 birds
Read full article: North Miami residents’ graphic images put focus on killing spree of about 45 birdsKim Marchena said she feels heartbroken after a killer targeted dozens of ducklings and ducks in her North Miami neighborhood.
North Miami dentist draws state scrutiny for sermons as imam: ‘Annihilate the tyrannical Jews’
Read full article: North Miami dentist draws state scrutiny for sermons as imam: ‘Annihilate the tyrannical Jews’North Miami dentist Dr. Fadi Kablawi is facing state scrutiny for his other role: as an imam at a South Florida mosque.
Memo sheds light on events leading to North Miami city manager’s firing
Read full article: Memo sheds light on events leading to North Miami city manager’s firingFollowing a 3-1 termination vote Tuesday night, it’s still unclear why a group of North Miami city councilmembers voted to fire City Manager Rasha Cameau. But Local 10 News has obtained a memo from the now-ousted top administrator that sheds light on her forced departure.
North Miami city council votes to fire embattled city manager despite public’s support
Read full article: North Miami city council votes to fire embattled city manager despite public’s supportNorth Miami city councilmembers met Tuesday evening to consider firing City Manager Rasha Cameau, but not before a number of residents showed up to city hall with megaphones and signs to demand officials keep her in office.
North Miami residents praise ‘professional’ city manager — so why do some officials want her gone?
Read full article: North Miami residents praise ‘professional’ city manager — so why do some officials want her gone?Through the doors at North Miami City Hall, City Manager Rasha Cameau has — by most accounts — righted the ship, reversed a decline, saved money and raised morale. So why do at least two of five city councilmembers want her gone?
‘Pimp’ trafficked 19-year-old in South Florida, beat her when she was ‘bad for business,’ cops say
Read full article: ‘Pimp’ trafficked 19-year-old in South Florida, beat her when she was ‘bad for business,’ cops sayA 46-year-old man from Georgia acted as a “pimp” for his 19-year-old girlfriend, bringing her to South Florida and keeping her here under duress until she got away from him over the weekend, according to police.
Man exposed self to 12-year-old on school campus, paid him $5 for sex act, Miami-Dade police say
Read full article: Man exposed self to 12-year-old on school campus, paid him $5 for sex act, Miami-Dade police sayA North Miami man is facing two felony charges after police said he exposed himself to a 12-year-old boy on the campus of a private school and then paid him to perform a sex act on him.
Feds recommend $263M for new Miami-Dade commuter rail service
Read full article: Feds recommend $263M for new Miami-Dade commuter rail serviceThe Biden administration announced Monday that it is recommending roughly $263.7 million in its budget toward a new commuter rail service serving northeastern Miami-Dade County.
Man, 21, accused of shooting victim following money dispute in North Miami
Read full article: Man, 21, accused of shooting victim following money dispute in North MiamiA confrontation turned nearly deadly when police said a 21-year-old man and his associates sought out a man at a residence in North Miami last month.
Haitians in South Florida pushing for free and fair elections, uninfluenced government in country
Read full article: Haitians in South Florida pushing for free and fair elections, uninfluenced government in countrySouth Florida’s Haitian community is pleading for international help as the country has been forced into a state of emergency amid ongoing violence and attacks.
‘I lost everything’: 16 displaced after North Miami apartment fire
Read full article: ‘I lost everything’: 16 displaced after North Miami apartment fireOver a dozen people were displaced from their homes Friday morning after a fire erupted at an apartment in North Miami, according to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue.
FBI seeks thief accused of stealing from armored truck, ATM at North Miami bank
Read full article: FBI seeks thief accused of stealing from armored truck, ATM at North Miami bankFederal authorities asked for the public’s help Tuesday in identifying a crook who they believe stole money from an armored truck and ATM outside of a bank in North Miami last month.