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Local 10 News covers the RNC show, protests in Havana, and local updates, bringing you the latest from South Florida.

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Dozens of rescued chihuahuas arrive at Boca Raton shelter seeking homes

Dozens of chihuahuas of all ages have been brought to Tri-County Animal Rescue in hopes of starting a new life and finding a forever home.

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Woman pardoned by Trump now helping South Florida women rebuild lives after prison: ‘I have to help’

Topeka Sam went from federal prisoner to a national advocate for women reentering society after incarceration.

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Coral Gables man sentenced to 5 years in baby monkey torture video case, feds say

A 36-year-old Coral Gables man was sentenced Thursday to five years in federal prison for his role in online groups dedicated to distributing videos depicting extreme violence and sexual abuse involving monkeys, the U.S. Department of Justice announced in a news release Friday.

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Florida reading recovery lags nationwide as Miami-Dade arts educators push for more funding

Florida’s ongoing reading crisis is fueling renewed debate over school funding, even as arts educators and advocates in Miami-Dade County point to expanded creative programs they say are improving student engagement and academic success.

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Man accused of stealing $12,000 gold chain from tourist after game of chance in Wynwood

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Raúl Castro’s indictment reveals details about Cuba’s Operation Scorpion and Wasp Network

The indictment that the U.S. Justice Department announced on May 20 at the Freedom Tower, after a Miami grand jury charged Raúl Castro and five pilots on April 23, includes details about the role that Cuban spies played.

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Lipstick, thong-wearing Hollywood senior says he has ‘right’ to flash exasperated neighbors: Cops

A Hollywood senior was arrested on five charges on Wednesday after police said he “consistently” exposed himself to multiple neighbors at his apartment complex.

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Two men injured in shooting during altercation in Fort Lauderdale, police say

Two men were injured in a shooting during an altercation Friday night in Fort Lauderdale, according to Fort Lauderdale Police.

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Malnourished dog abandoned in Fort Lauderdale making ‘miracle’ recovery

A French bulldog found badly malnourished in Fort Lauderdale stepped outside and walked around an animal hospital on Friday, another major milestone in the recovery process for a dog bestowed the name “Miracle.”

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Police: Man dies after train strike sends him into water in Fort Lauderdale

A man died late Thursday night after being struck by a train and ejected into a body of water in Fort Lauderdale, police confirmed.

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Jet ski worker rescues dog struggling in water in Fort Lauderdale

A rescue in Fort Lauderdale turned into a story of being in the right place at the right time after a man’s quick thinking helped save a struggling dog from the water.

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Badly malnourished dog found in Fort Lauderdale showing signs of recovery

The French bulldog found badly malnourished in Fort Lauderdale is fighting for her life.

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Woman testifies that suspect boasted about killing Coral Springs firefighter: ‘Was smiling about it’

The murder trial for two men accused of killing a Coral Springs firefighter continued on Tuesday.

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Water main break shuts down major Fort Lauderdale intersection

A water main break forced the closure of an intersection in Fort Lauderdale Tuesday morning, causing major traffic disruptions.

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Family thanks rescuers who saved their lives after Memorial Day boat explosion

Cassandra Rivera knows all about the importance of Boating Safety Week.

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1 arrest made after 18-year-old fatally shot in Coral Springs neighborhood

An arrest has been made after an 18-year-old man was fatally shot last week in a Coral Springs neighborhood, Local 10 learned Wednesday.

18-year-old identified as victim of Coral Springs shooting

An 18-year-old man has been identified as the victim who was killed in a shooting last week in Coral Springs.

Detectives investigate Coral Springs homicide

Detectives have been investigating a homicide since police officers found a man dead early Thursday morning in Coral Springs.

Police: 17-year-old duo arrested for stolen BMWs in Miami-Dade

Two teenage boys from Broward County who were arrested in Palm Beach County were in Miami-Dade County to face charges for thefts of BMWs in Coral Gables and Miami Beach.

Police: Homestead armed trio faces charges after beating up robbery victim in Davie

A teenage girl asked a friend for a ride in Davie, and a trio of aggressive armed robbers she knew from Homestead got inside the car, according to detectives.

Broward woman accused of posting altered ‘sexual depiction’ image on Instagram

A 42-year-old woman faces charges in Broward County over at least one altered image that was posted on Instagram, authorities said.

‘My child was watching me get attacked,’ mom says after couple accused of assaulting her in Davie

A 23-year-old mother says she is recovering from injuries and trauma after she was allegedly attacked by a married couple in a Davie parking lot, an incident she says unfolded in front of her 4-year-old son after a dispute over how she disciplined him.

Police: Husband, wife accused of attacking woman after she disciplined her own child in Davie

A husband and wife were arrested Wednesday after attacking a woman in Davie after the woman spanked her own toddler in public, authorities said.

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Deputies ID suspect accused of stabbing man in Deerfield Beach

A 28-year-old man was arrested Wednesday in connection with a stabbing that occurred Tuesday night, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.

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Man, 80, reported missing in Deerfield Beach

The Broward Sheriff’s Office is searching for an 80-year-old man who has been reported missing.

2 in custody after attempted robbery, shooting in Deerfield Beach

Two suspects were arrested over the weekend in connection with an attempted robbery and shooting that occurred in Deerfield Beach, authorities confirmed.

Suspect in custody after shots fired in Deerfield Beach armed robbery attempt, deputies say

A suspect is in custody after an armed robbery attempt turned violent Friday evening when shots were fired, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.

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Man accused of stealing $12,000 gold chain from tourist after game of chance in Wynwood

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Man accused of stealing high-dollar FedEx parcels for Russian fraud group

A suspect in thefts of high-value FedEx packages in South Florida told investigators it was all part of a “delivery job” he found on a group chat for “Russians in America,” according to police.

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Diversity concerns at Miami-Dade Fire Rescue get pushback: ‘I don’t think it’s accurate’

A Miami-Dade Fire Rescue official is pushing back on concerns about diversity within the agency’s ranks.

Doral offers police chief job to current Miami Springs Police Chief Matthew Castillo

The city of Doral could soon have a new top cop.

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Hospital employee busted for racking up $24K in personal charges on company credit card, cops say

A 39-year-old hospital employee is facing serious charges after allegedly using a company credit card for personal purchases.

Police: Suspect now charged in Miami killing of man who survived earlier Hialeah motel shooting

A Miami-Dade man already accused in a 2023 motel shooting in Hialeah is now facing a first-degree murder charge in the 2024 fatal shooting of the same victim at a Miami motel, authorities confirmed in an arrest report obtained by Local 10 News on Friday.

Driver killed in crash involving flatbed truck, box truck on Okeechobee Road

A driver died Friday morning in a crash on Okeechobee Road in Hialeah, the Florida Highway Patrol confirmed.

Smash and grab: Man accused of stealing from slot machine inside Hialeah market

A Miami man is accused of stealing about $2,000 from a slot machine inside a Hialeah market after police said he broke into the machine with a metal stick earlier this month.

Woman, 66, reported missing in Hollywood

A 66-year-old woman has been reported missing, Hollywood police confirmed Wednesday.

1 injured in stabbing near Hollywood food hall

One person was injured in a stabbing early Friday morning near a food hall in Hollywood, authorities confirmed.

Local couple brings taste, vibes of Haiti to Broward County

A local couple is bringing the taste and vibes of Haiti to Broward County.

Guardians of the Reef: South Florida nonprofit fights to save, restore our reef tract

Right now, our planet is in the grips of the most devastating mass coral bleaching event ever in recorded history, affecting a staggering 84% of the world’s coral reefs.

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Thunderbirds bring in major firepower ahead of weekend air show

The U.S. Air Force is bringing in some major firepower ahead of the Hyundai Air and Sea Show.

Police: Homestead armed trio faces charges after beating up robbery victim in Davie

A teenage girl asked a friend for a ride in Davie, and a trio of aggressive armed robbers she knew from Homestead got inside the car, according to detectives.

Pair arrested after 130+ mph chase ends in crash, bailout on Florida’s Turnpike: FHP

Two men were arrested Wednesday after Florida Highway Patrol troopers say a driver in a BMW led them on a high-speed chase on Florida’s Turnpike in Miami-Dade County, struck a guardrail, and fled on foot before both suspects were captured.

Video shows Homestead teacher taping student’s mouth shut for laughing in class, cops say

Newly-released video shows a teacher at a Homestead religious school taping a student’s mouth shut, leading to his arrest, authorities say.

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Woman accused of stealing nearly $2K in makeup from Kendall Sephora over 2 incidents

A 58-year-old woman from southwest Miami-Dade is accused of stealing nearly $2,000 worth of merchandise from a popular makeup store in Kendall on two different occasions, according to investigators.

Miami-Dade deputies accuse 3 of stealing mail, 1 surrenders

Deputies accused two women and a man of stealing packages and mail from a building in Miami-Dade County’s Dadeland area.

Light pole collapses on U.S. 1 in Miami-Dade’s Dadeland area

A light pole collapsed on Monday on U.S. 1 in Miami-Dade County’s Dadeland area.

MDSO: Woman arrested on DUI charges after she struck deputy with car in Kendall

A 28-year-old woman surrendered to authorities Sunday, a month after she struck a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy with her car, seriously injuring him, authorities said.

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Lauderhill man busted for expensive car theft in Miami Beach, authorities say

A 20-year-old Lauderhill man is facing a serious charge for a high-end car theft that occurred in Miami Beach.

Sunrise apartment fire displaces 2 families

Firefighters in Sunrise battled a fire at an apartment complex that they say displaced two families early Saturday morning, officials said.

Lauderhill man accused of severely abusing dog, blaming injuries on falling PC monitor

A Lauderhill man is facing an aggravated animal cruelty charge after police said he subjected a woman’s dog to repeated "blunt force trauma” and tried to blame the abuse injuries on a computer monitor mishap.

Woman faces charges accused of causing 2 dogs deaths in Broward

About four years ago, a police officer found two American Staffordshire terriers suffering in a house covered in feces in Lauderhill, records show.

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Judge closes 2 cases after prosecutors drop charges after Miami Beach arrests

When a 21-year-old Texan woman walking along Washington Avenue in South Beach flirted with a man and offered to go to his apartment, the man said he thought he had gotten lucky, according to police.

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Memorial Day weekend: Miami Beach to host Hyundai Air & Sea Show

Miami Beach is preparing to host the Hyundai Air & Sea Show on Saturday and Sunday at Lummus Park.

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Miami Beach approves new parking enforcement program to reduce resident tows

Residents in Miami Beach have long voiced concerns about parking enforcement and towing. Now, city commissioners are making a major change they say could cut the number of resident vehicles being towed by more than half.

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German tourist apologizes after writing anti-Semitic message on Miami Beach park bench

A German tourist accused of helping conceal anti-Semitic graffiti on a rainbow-colored bench in Miami Beach apologized Wednesday after bonding out of jail, telling Local 10 News, “Sorry for this.”

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Woman accused of performing dentistry without license at Miami-Dade home, deputies say

A Miami Gardens woman was arrested Thursday after deputies said they discovered a fully operational dental office inside a home where unlicensed dental procedures were allegedly being performed.

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Dolphins rookies hit the field with Special Olympians at flag football camp

The Miami Dolphins’ newest players traded football drills for flag football fun Wednesday, spending time with Special Olympians during a camp at the team’s training facility in Miami Gardens.

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Florida reading recovery lags as arts programs expand in Miami-Dade schools

A new nationwide education report shows Florida ranks last in reading recovery among states studied, as state lawmakers continue debating how much funding public schools will receive next year.

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NAACP questions why Miami-Dade Fire Rescue recruit class had only 3 graduating African Americans

The NAACP held its monthly meeting in Miami Gardens on Monday night. The discussion focused on how Miami-Dade Fire Rescue can improve hiring practices on the heels of a concerning photo of Recruit Class 159.

Residents keep close eye on west Broward brush fire

A brush fire that ignited in western Broward County Sunday has burned more than 11,090 acres and was at 60% containment as of Monday evening.

Miramar man accused of pulling guns on 2 repo crews in 5 days, opening fire once

Authorities took a Miramar man into custody on Wednesday after accusing him of shooting into a tow truck as a repo man tried to take his Lexus in October. It turns out he was already facing charges for another gun incident involving a repo crew five days earlier, according to court documents.

Miramar man accused of six-figure fraud involving jet fuel, palm oil

A Miramar man is facing felony charges in two separate cases dealing with fraud involving the sale of jet fuel and palm oil, totaling more than $280,000.

Texas woman arrested in DUI manslaughter case tied to 2013 Miramar crash, cops say

A Texas woman accused in a DUI manslaughter case stemming from a crash more than a decade ago — one that investigators say involved speeding and a blood alcohol level nearly twice the legal limit — was arrested last week at Miami International Airport.

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South Florida teacher honored for lessons in love — inside and outside the classroom

Most people can remember at least one teacher who made a lasting impact — the educator who encouraged them at just the right moment or pushed them to achieve more than they thought possible.

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Pembroke Pines man accused of sexually victimizing multiple girls online

A Pembroke Pines man is facing multiple federal charges after FBI agents said he solicited explicit videos from multiple girls online and distributed child sexual abuse videos.

Police seek woman accused of stealing from victim’s purse inside Pembroke Pines Salvation Army store

Authorities in Pembroke Pines are searching for a suspected thief.

Dad class helps expectant fathers prepare for parenthood at South Florida hospital

A South Florida hospital is offering a new class aimed specifically at expectant fathers, giving them hands-on tools to prepare for everything from diaper changes to mental health challenges that can come with new parenthood.

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Police seek 15-year-old boy reported missing in Plantation

The Plantation Police Department is searching for a missing 15-year-old boy who they say was last seen Wednesday night in Plantation.

Police search for missing 15-year-old girl last seen at Plantation High School

Authorities in Plantation are searching for a 15-year-old girl who they say was last seen last week at her school.

Plantation residents fed up over yearslong, ongoing mail thefts

Residents in a Plantation neighborhood say they’ve been the victims of mail theft for several years.

Fight, pistol-whipping outside Plantation Publix leads to 2 arrests, cops say

A fight involving a pistol-whipping outside of a Publix in Plantation led to two arrests Wednesday night, according to the city’s police department.

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BSO: Man who works at Juvenile Justice facility accused of sexual battery on inmate

A man who works at a Department of Juvenile Justice facility was arrested Monday morning on accusations that he sexually battered an inmate, the Broward Sheriff’s Office confirmed to Local 10 News.

Detectives search for missing Pompano Beach woman who suffers from mental illness

Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit asked for the public’s help on Thursday in locating a 38-year-old woman who they say was reported missing from Pompano Beach last week.

6 displaced after fire erupts inside Pompano Beach quadruplex

A fire erupted early Tuesday morning at a multi-unit home in Pompano Beach.

Fire rescue: Teen shot in the leg in Pompano Beach

A teenager was shot in the leg on Wednesday afternoon in Pompano Beach, according to Pompano Beach Fire Rescue personnel.

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Driver hospitalized after crashing into Sunrise retirement community apartment

Three people were taken to the hospital after a driver crashed into an apartment at a retirement community in Sunrise on Friday morning.

Sunrise police investigate armed robbery

Police officers in Broward County are investigating an armed robbery.

Feds accuse man of laundering millions in drug funds through South Florida firms

A Colombian national awaited extradition from South Florida to Virginia to face federal charges in a multi-million-dollar drug money laundering case, according to court records obtained by Local 10 News on Tuesday.

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick plans to run in November for same district seat she resigned from

Several well-known members of the Democratic Party met on Monday night in Broward County.