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State spent millions on ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ but says $180K for detainee legal calls too costly

The First Amendment case pertaining to attorney access at an immigration detention facility in the Everglades — which state officials have called “Alligator Alcatraz”— is heating up.

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Homestead Police investigate a video of an officer allegedly racing in a marked car. Ongoing inquiry into the incident.

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‘We made a difference’: Residents didn’t stop Calusa development, but did get key concessions

Some residents in West Kendall are reeling after a Miami-Dade County Commission gave a developer the green light to build hundreds of homes after years of going back and forth. But they did get key concessions.

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Homestead police investigate video of officer allegedly racing driver

The Homestead Police Department is addressing a concerning video circulating online that appears to show one of its officers in a marked patrol car allegedly racing another driver.

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Mail theft ring busted in Davie after months of mailbox break-ins

A string of mail thefts in Davie has led to the arrest of four men, police say, after months of incidents that left neighbors on edge.

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Unexpected encounter brings hope to girl injured in near-fatal attack

This is the story of not one, but three angels showing up for a special young girl named Maci.

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Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue Lt. Carlos Lewin faces charges over alleged attack during medical call

Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue Lt. Carlos Lewin faced criminal charges on Friday over an alleged attack earlier this year while he was on duty in Broward County.

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‘Egregious’: First Amendment concerns raised over deputy’s threat to jail reporter questioning mayor

National and state press freedom advocates are raising concerns following a confrontation between a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s deputy and Local 10 News Investigator Jeff Weinsier during a public event at Haulover Park.

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Small dog Chichi looks for forever home

A petite pup named Chichi is looking for a new home after her family moved and couldn’t take her along.

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Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue Lt. Carlos Lewin faces charges over alleged attack during medical call

Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue Lt. Carlos Lewin faced criminal charges on Friday over an alleged attack earlier this year while he was on duty in Broward County.

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Police: Man injured, 2 dogs dead, 3 dogs injured after dog fight and shooting in Fort Lauderdale

A dog fight and a shooting left two dogs dead, two dogs injured, and a dog owner injured on Friday in Fort Lauderdale, according to police.

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Las Olas Food and Wine Festival marks 30 years with street takeover, 200 culinary tents

If you’re looking for a night out with great food, wine and a good cause, Las Olas is the place to be.

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Fort Lauderdale police dog released from animal hospital after being shot while on duty

A K-9 officer shot in the line of duty has been released from the animal hospital a day after undergoing surgery.

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Korean War soldier from South Florida laid to rest after 70+ years

Dozens of veterans, community members and family gathered on Thursday to honor the legacy of Joshua Corruth, a South Florida soldier who was killed in the Korean War and remained missing for more than seven decades.

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Broward man faces 41 charges in animal cruelty case involving 14 puppies, 9 adult dogs

Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a 46-year-old man on Wednesday after accusing him of not properly caring for 14 puppies and four adult dogs that were at his family home.

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Fort Lauderdale police dog shot while on duty recovers after surgery

Nearly four days after suffering a gunshot wound while on duty with the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, a 4-year-old Belgian Malinois continued his recovery.

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Missing Child Alert issued for girl, 15, from Coral Springs

The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children asked for the public’s help Friday in locating a 15-year-old girl who they say was reported missing from Coral Springs.

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Broward man accused of soliciting minor, sending AI-altered nude image to her in Palm Beach County

A Broward County man was arrested this past Friday in Palm Beach County after deputies said he sent AI-generated explicit images to a teenage girl and then attempted to solicit her online.

Mail carrier hurt in Fort Lauderdale crash now recovering at home: ‘I woke up on the ground’

A United States Postal Service mail carrier is recovering at home after being involved in a violent crash last week.

Mystery surrounds murder of South Florida insurance executive as whistleblower suit loomed

Police say a South Florida businessman was found shot and killed in a parking lot earlier this month, right next to his car. It came as new evidence was set to come to light in a whistleblower lawsuit against his former company.

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Mail theft ring busted in Davie after months of mailbox break-ins

A string of mail thefts in Davie has led to the arrest of four men, police say, after months of incidents that left neighbors on edge.

Davie, neighboring cities host Relay for Life event in Plantation

The Town of Davie is teaming up with neighboring cities for a night of community and a cause.

Legacy of teen who died trying to save submerged driver endures through safety mission, scholarships

This weekend, family, friends and community members will celebrate the life of a 17-year-old who died while trying to safe another’s life.

Police chase ends with 4 arrests, recovery of U.S. Postal Service arrow key, stolen checks

Surveillance video shows four masked burglars using a U.S. Postal Service arrow key to steal from mailboxes at an apartment building in Davie, according to police.

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Roach infestation, flies and unsafe food handling force stop orders at Deerfield Beach supermarket

A state food safety inspection on Thursday uncovered a widespread roach infestation, live flies and serious sanitation failures at Euroland 3 LLC, located at 1835 W. Hillsboro Blvd. in Deerfield Beach, prompting inspectors to order food destroyed and equipment taken out of service.

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Crossfire near Deerfield Beach complex leaves man hurt, deputies say

Gunfire erupted near a Deerfield Beach apartment complex Wednesday afternoon, sending neighbors into a frenzy and leaving investigators searching for answers.

Stepmom tortured girl, 8, by jumping on her, pouring hot sauce in mouth, near genitals: BSO

A Deerfield Beach woman is facing two felony charges after authorities said she subjected her 8-year-old stepdaughter to severe torture that left her with bruises, swelling and multiple fractures.

BSO: Deputies respond after man allegedly goes berserk at Renaissance Festival

A wild scene played out at the Renaissance Festival, but this was not a medieval performance.

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Dashcam video shows truck go airborne onto car in Doral crash, driver survives

Newly released dashcam footage shows the moments a pickup truck went airborne and crashed onto another vehicle, leaving one driver lucky to be alive.

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Falcons’ James Pearce Jr. to enter intervention program following arrest in Doral

Atlanta Falcons linebacker James Pearce Jr. has agreed to enter a six-month intervention program, to avoid going to trial, following a domestic violence arrest in Doral, ESPN reported Thursday.

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Video shows off-duty Hialeah cop’s DUI arrest after crash involving garbage truck near Doral

Local 10 News on Tuesday exclusively obtained video showing the moments surrounding a crash involving an off-duty Hialeah police officer, offering a new look at interactions between investigators and Lt. Erik Martin after an early-morning collision near Doral late last year.

Police: Homeless Walmart worker confesses fraud was to pay for motel in Miami-Dade

A 26-year-old homeless Walmart employee told police officers that he was stealing to pay for a motel in Miami-Dade County, according to a Doral police officer’s arrest report.

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Hialeah native helps drive baseball’s entertainment-driven evolution

There’s a new wave of professional baseball blending sports with entertainment.

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Federal fugitive captured in Hialeah after tasing, multi-agency search

A federal fugitive authorities had been searching for is now in custody.

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Hialeah man accused of raping 9-year-old girl he babysat

Authorities say a woman let a Hialeah man watch her 9-year-old daughter while she worked, but instead of caring for the young girl, he raped her ― possibly up to 20 times.

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Woman arrested in connection with multiple package thefts at Miami condominium complex: Cops

A 35-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a series of package thefts at a Miami condominium complex earlier this year, authorities said.

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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Homestead police investigate video of officer allegedly racing driver

The Homestead Police Department is addressing a concerning video circulating online that appears to show one of its officers in a marked patrol car allegedly racing another driver.

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16-year-old charged as adult in connection with armed robbery in Homestead

A 16-year-old boy who was arrested earlier this month in connection with an armed robbery in Homestead is now being charged as an adult, Local 10 News learned Thursday.

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Police officers find Homestead teen who had vanished for over a month

Police officers reported on Tuesday that they had found a 14-year-old girl in Homestead after she had vanished for more than a month.

Homestead woman accused of drunkenly shooting 2 outside ceviche bar

A Homestead woman is facing six felony charges after police said she shot two other women outside of a restaurant in the city late Friday night.

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Miami-Dade commissioners approve Calusa golf course redevelopment in West Kendall

Miami-Dade County commissioners voted 8 to 5 on Thursday morning to approve the Calusa golf course redevelopment in West Kendall despite some opposition.

Deputies: 19-year-old man claims self-defense after co-worker’s stabbing

A 19-year-old man faced an attempted murder charge on Thursday after a workplace stabbing in Miami-Dade County, records showed.

Man accused of stealing nearly $3K in clothes from Dadeland Lululemon, Alo stores

A Miami man is facing two felony charges after sheriff’s deputies said he stole thousands of dollars worth of clothes from two Dadeland Mall stores in a matter of minutes.

Woman accused of helping hide suspect in 2 attempted murders in Miami-Dade

A 22-year-old woman faced criminal charges on Tuesday in Miami-Dade County after deputies accused her of helping a 22-year-old man hide after a shooting in the Naranja neighborhood, records show.

Triplex fire that displaced 16 in Lauderhill originated from stand-alone freezer, fire department says

A fire that erupted Sunday night at a triplex in Lauderhill originated from a stand-alone freezer, Lauderhill Fire Rescue Deputy Chief Jerry Gonzalez told Local 10 News Monday.

16 displaced after triplex fire in Lauderhill; no injuries reported

Sixteen people were forced out of their homes Sunday night after a fire broke out inside a triplex in Lauderhill, first responders confirmed.

Lauderhill apartment fire leaves woman, 91, dead, family says

Smoke billowed from a third-floor bedroom window on Thursday afternoon at an apartment building on Northwest 19th Street in Lauderhill, prompting a large emergency response and the evacuation of residents.

Sunny Isles Beach police use drone to find car connected to Lauderhill attempted homicide

Police in Sunny Isles Beach utilized some new technology to help bring two suspects into custody.

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Coast Guard offloads over $19M in cocaine, arrests 6 suspects in Miami Beach, authorities say

The United States Coast Guard’s Resolute crew offloaded about 2,570 pounds of cocaine worth more than $19.3 million and transferred six suspected drug smugglers to federal authorities Thursday at Base Miami Beach, authorities confirmed.

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Lyft driver speaks after harrowing trip, but suspects’ kidnapping charges don’t stick

A Lyft driver spoke Wednesday about what police said was a forced drive from Bay Harbor Islands to Miami Beach, which he believed happened with a gun against his back.

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Police: 2 in custody after pulling gun on ride-share driver, forcing him to drive them to Miami Beach

Two suspects are in custody after police said they pulled a gun on a ride-share driver and forced him to drive them to Miami Beach.

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Local 10 reporter threatened with arrest while questioning Miami-Dade mayor in public park

A confrontation at a public park between a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy and Local 10 News investigator Jeff Weinsier is raising questions about police transparency, identification and First Amendment rights.

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Dolphins GM Sullivan cites ‘conviction’ after selecting Proctor, Johnson in first round

Miami Dolphins general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan said “conviction” drove the team’s decisions Thursday night as the club traded up and down in the first round before selecting Alabama offensive tackle Kadyn Proctor at No. 12 overall and San Diego State cornerback Chris Johnson at No. 27.

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Woman purposely hits 2 with car outside Miami Gardens Walmart, police say

An after-midnight meeting in the parking lot of a South Florida Walmart “to discuss ongoing relationship issues” led to a 37-year-old woman hitting two others with her car, authorities say.

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Police: Woman dies after running red light, crashing car into bus in Miami Gardens

A 22-year-old Hispanic woman died Thursday morning after running a red light and then crashing into a Miami-Dade County transit bus in Miami Gardens, police said.

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Malik Washington steps into spotlight as Miami WR group adjusts after Hill, Waddle departures

As the Miami Dolphins’ wide receiver room undergoes a full overhaul following the releases of Tyreek Hill and Nick Westbrook-Ikhine and the trade of Jaylen Waddle, Malik Washington says the focus inside the building remains unchanged: compete and play at a higher level.

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Police: Woman dies after man she knew shot her in Miramar

A woman died after a man she knew shot her on Friday at an apartment complex in Miramar, police said.

Miami-Dade commission says incinerator deadline missed in waste plan talks

Miami-Dade County officials on Tuesday said a key deadline was missed in negotiations tied to a proposed waste-to-energy incinerator project, as debate over the long-term trash disposal plan continues.

Miramar police continue searching for hit-and-run driver after woman dies

Miramar Police Chief Delrish Moss believes somebody out there knows something about a hit-and-run crash that occurred two years ago, and he’s urging them to come forward.

Woman dies 2 years after Miramar hit-and-run; driver still at large

A woman critically injured in a hit-and-run crash in Miramar two years ago has died, and detectives are still searching for the driver.

2 hospitalized following head-on collision on I-75 in Pembroke Pines

Two people were hospitalized Tuesday following a head-on collision in the northbound lanes of Interstate 75 in Pembroke Pines, first responders confirmed to Local 10 News.

From abuse to recovery, Pooches in Pines shares 3 stories of hope

Pooches in Pines turned an animal abuse tragedy into three stories of hope and recovery.

Plane veers off runway at North Perry Airport

First responders rushed to a South Florida airport on Tuesday following an incident on a runway.

Plane suffers nose gear failure on takeoff at North Perry Airport

Pembroke Pines police and firefighters responded to a nose gear failure at North Perry Airport early Monday afternoon.

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Broward man back in jail for recording woman in dressing room, cops say

A 27-year-old Pembroke Pines man is back behind bars on the same charge for the second time in four months after Plantation police said at least two women reported that he recorded them inside dressing rooms.

Mystery surrounds murder of South Florida insurance executive as whistleblower suit loomed

Police say a South Florida businessman was found shot and killed in a parking lot earlier this month, right next to his car. It came as new evidence was set to come to light in a whistleblower lawsuit against his former company.

Police: Man arrested after carjacking, chase ends in Fort Lauderdale crash

A 27-year-old man accused of carjacking his ex-girlfriend in Plantation was arrested Friday after leading police on a chase that they say ended in a crash in Fort Lauderdale’s Melrose Park neighborhood.

Mayor says Plantation cop needs to ‘do better’ after confrontation with bystander caught on camera

Newly released video obtained exclusively by Local 10 News of Friday shows a confrontation between a man recording police and Plantation Police Department officers at a shopping center, prompting city leaders to acknowledge missteps and say officials will “do better.”

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BSO sergeant bonds out of jail after second domestic violence arrest in 4 months

A Broward Sheriff’s Office sergeant is back behind bars after his colleagues said he attacked his longtime partner ― again ― and stole her vehicle in what they said was his second domestic violence incident in four months involving infidelity allegations.

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Palm Aire residents push back against proposed community expansion

A meeting was held in the Palm Aire community of Pompano Beach on Tuesday night to discuss a developer’s plans for expansion.

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Fallen Korean War soldier from South Florida finally returns home after 70+ years

After more than seven decades, a fallen Korean War soldier from South Florida is finally coming home.

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Years after Black trans woman’s murder, Broward detectives find ‘person of interest’ behind bars

More than five years after a Black transgender woman’s murder in Broward County, detectives found a “person of interest” behind bars.

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Springsteen set to rock Sunrise as fans pack arena early

“The Boss” is set to take the stage Thursday night as Bruce Springsteen performs at Amerant Bank Arena at 8 p.m.

Vigil held in Fort Lauderdale for man killed in Sunrise shooting

A large crowd gathered at a Fort Lauderdale park Saturday evening, showing just how much Kendrick English was loved.

Sunrise PD: Robbery suspects crash car into Parkland canal

One person is in custody following a robbery in Sunrise that led to a car crash early Friday morning in Parkland, authorities said.

Cardi B tour makes stop in South Florida

Superstar singer Cardi B is currently on tour.