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Florida Python Challenge begins with hands-on training for snake hunters

Florida Python Challenge kicks off with hands-on training

Thousands of Haitians in South Florida face deportation as TPS ends

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Dispute between 2 men ends in fatal shooting, Miami-Dade deputies say

A man has died after he was shot Thursday night in southwest Miami-Dade, authorities confirmed to Local 10 News.

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The Latest: Trump refuses to sign housing affordability bill in protest over GOP voter ID law

President Donald Trump has chosen not to sign a sweeping housing affordability bill Friday, in protest of Congress not approving a strict voter ID bill that lacks sufficient support to pass.

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Fatal shooting during Houston traffic stop renews public scrutiny of ICE

HOUSTON (AP) — Federal officials are refusing to release the name of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who fatally shot a Mexican man during a traffic stop in Houston, and scrutiny of the shooting is growing especially after authorities said the man killed was not the person ICE was trying to find.

Miami-Dade

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Florida Python Challenge begins with hands-on training for snake hunters

As the 2026 Florida Python Challenge gets underway, participants are getting up close with one of the Everglades’ most notorious invasive species before heading into the field.

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Hialeah man accused of pretending to be cop, driving vehicle with emergency lights, MDSO says

A Hialeah man was arrested Thursday after Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies said he was spotted driving a vehicle equipped to resemble a law enforcement cruiser while wearing a police-style uniform and activating emergency lights.

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Miami-Dade woman accused of battering sergeant, resisting arrest during traffic stop

An 18-year-old woman was arrested after authorities say she allegedly struck a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office sergeant and resisted arrest during a traffic stop on Thursday.

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Miami commission grants appeal to restore, expand Coconut Grove Playhouse

Miami commissioners unanimously granted an appeal Thursday that would clear the way for the restoration and expansion of the historic Coconut Grove Playhouse.

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Miami commission settles $770K lawsuit with Joe Carollo over frozen pension program

Miami city commissioners are avoiding a legal fight with former Commissioner Joe Carollo.

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Family sues city of Miami, officers, nightclub & security company over fatal Wynwood police shooting

A federal lawsuit filed Thursday accuses the city of Miami, two Miami police officers, a security company and a Wynwood nightclub of negligence and excessive force in the fatal shooting of 28-year-old Evelyn Valdes.

Broward

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Florida Python Challenge begins with hands-on training for snake hunters

As the 2026 Florida Python Challenge gets underway, participants are getting up close with one of the Everglades’ most notorious invasive species before heading into the field.

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BSFR: Worker dies after getting trapped in conveyor belt at Deerfield Beach facility

A worker died Friday morning while working on a large production machine at a Deerfield Beach facility used for the mass production of food products, first responders told Local 10 News.

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BSO deputies search for missing mother, baby girl last seen in Dania Beach

Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives are asking the public for help in locating a woman and her baby, who have both been reported missing.

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Man rides scooter to Walgreens for help after being shot in Fort Lauderdale, police say

A man was shot early Friday morning in Fort Lauderdale, authorities said.

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Homeless woman faces charges after her 3 dogs die in Broward

A 63-year-old woman faced charges on Thursday in Broward County after her three dogs died in Oakland Park, records show.

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Authorities urge awareness as South Florida family mourns death of toddler left inside hot vehicle

The world of South Florida mother Cristina Lopez shattered on Sunday.

Monroe County

Man injured during shark encounter off Florida Keys

A man was injured on Saturday during a shark encounter off the Florida Keys.

Expect a sizzling summer weekend in South Florida

It’s a sizzling, summer weekend for South Florida and the Keys!

Rental boat stolen from the Florida Keys ends up in Cuba

A boat rented in Key West crossed international waters and was found in Cuba.

South Miami mayor hopes lawsuit will help cities decide ‘without fear’ if ICE agreement works

South Miami Mayor Javier Fernández said he was disappointed that Key West officials had decided to allow an immigration law enforcement partnership.

Did you know that catching butterflies can get you in trouble with the law?

A Washington man used a net to catch butterflies at a park in Key Largo, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced on Monday.

WPLG-TV President & CEO Bert Medina inducted into Florida Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame

WPLG-TV President and CEO Bert Medina has been inducted into the Florida Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame.

Miami

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Miami commission grants appeal to restore, expand Coconut Grove Playhouse

Miami commissioners unanimously granted an appeal Thursday that would clear the way for the restoration and expansion of the historic Coconut Grove Playhouse.

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Miami commission settles $770K lawsuit with Joe Carollo over frozen pension program

Miami city commissioners are avoiding a legal fight with former Commissioner Joe Carollo.

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North Miami Beach police captain resigns after video voyeurism arrest

A North Miami Beach police captain resigned from his role Thursday, two days after he was arrested by the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office on a warrant for video voyeurism by a family member or authority figure, the police chief confirmed.

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Miami commission grants appeal to restore, expand Coconut Grove Playhouse

Miami commissioners unanimously granted an appeal Thursday that would clear the way for the restoration and expansion of the historic Coconut Grove Playhouse.

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Miami commission settles $770K lawsuit with Joe Carollo

Miami city commissioners are avoiding a legal fight with former Commissioner Joe Carollo.

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Family sues city of Miami, officers, nightclub & security company over fatal Wynwood police shooting

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Nouveau Miami brings Southern comfort food, community to Wynwood

A new restaurant in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood is aiming to serve more than just meals.

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Man shot in Fort Lauderdale

A man was shot early Friday morning in Fort Lauderdale, authorities said.

Fort Lauderdale

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Man rides scooter to Walgreens for help after being shot in Fort Lauderdale, police say

A man was shot early Friday morning in Fort Lauderdale, authorities said.

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Humane Society of Broward hopes to find ‘furever’ home for Baby the dog, other furry friends

A 9-year-old border collie mix named Baby is looking for a new family after arriving at the Humane Society of Broward County as a stray.

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Surveillance video captures shooting outside Fort Lauderdale home

Surveillance video obtained by Local 10 News shows the person who fatally shot a man early Wednesday morning outside his home in Fort Lauderdale.

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‘This is not arson’: Man charged with setting Hollywood home ablaze represents himself in court

A man accused of barricading himself inside his home and then setting it on fire appeared before a Broward County judge on Thursday morning.

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JetBlue expands Fort Lauderdale operations, hires former Spirit employees as service grows

JetBlue is expanding its footprint at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, adding more flights, hiring former Spirit Airlines employees and positioning itself to capture travelers following Spirit’s exit from the market.

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Fort Lauderdale police release video of culprit who they say attacked mother, 12-year-old son

Fort Lauderdale police on Wednesday released surveillance video of an individual who they say is wanted in the violent attack of a woman and her 12-year-old son and announced a reward for information that leads to his arrest.

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Norway practices in Fort Lauderdale ahead of Miami Stadium match against England

It’s Norway’s first FIFA World Cup in 28 years. Erling Haaland’s “Viking Row” and seven goals have powered them to compete in the team’s first-ever quarter-final on Saturday in Miami Gardens.

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Man fatally shot in vehicle outside Fort Lauderdale home, police say

A man was fatally shot early Wednesday morning while sitting inside his vehicle in Fort Lauderdale, authorities said.

Coral Springs

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Coral Springs man accused of choking ex-girlfriend, dumping feces-filled backpack on her as ‘payback’

A Coral Springs man is accused of choking his ex-girlfriend and later dumping feces, urine and other substances from her backpack onto her over what police said were infidelity concerns.

Hundreds committed $6.5B in healthcare fraud, including Broward Ferrari fraud suspect: Feds

A man already accused by the Broward Sheriff’s Office of a $500,000 Ferrari fraud scheme is among 455 people accused by the federal government of committing a total of more than $6.5 billion in healthcare fraud, prosecutors announced on Thursday.

2 men convicted in Coral Springs firefighter’s murder sentenced to life in prison

The two men convicted of killing Coral Springs firefighter Christopher Randazzo were sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday.

Colombians’ vote in U.S.: 80.57% vote for De La Espriella, 18.43% for Cepeda

Abelardo De La Espriella won 80.57% of the votes from Colombians in the U.S. during the presidential runoff election on Sunday, according to data published by the Colombian National Registry.

Davie

Witness speaks out after man killed in shooting involving BSO deputies, Plantation officer

A witness spoke to Local 10 News Tuesday, a day after a suspect was fatally shot during an encounter with Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies and a Plantation police officer.

BSO: Suspect dead after shooting involving deputies, Plantation officer

Six Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies and a Plantation police officer were involved in a fatal shooting Monday night in Davie, authorities said.

Bond set for drunken driver who cops say had headlights off before killing retired cop in Davie

A 74-year-old man accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that killed a retired Hollywood police officer has been ordered to remain under strict supervision while awaiting trial.

Shooting your shot — inside the Flamingo Gardens Camera Club

At Flamingo Gardens, the peacocks show off, the photographers show up and Mother Nature does the rest. For the Flamingo Gardens Camera Club, every walk is a scavenger hunt. The more they look, the more they find.

Deerfield Beach

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BSFR: Worker dies after getting trapped in conveyor belt at Deerfield Beach facility

A worker died Friday morning while working on a large production machine at a Deerfield Beach facility used for the mass production of food products, first responders told Local 10 News.

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Parents seek answers after 17-year-old found dead in Deerfield Beach canal

The parents of 17-year-old D’Quan Mizzick say they are left with more questions than answers after their son’s body was found Tuesday in a canal off Southwest 12th Avenue in Deerfield Beach.

6 injured in multi-vehicle crash in Deerfield Beach

Six people were injured, including a child, in a multi-vehicle crash Monday in Deerfield Beach, first responders confirmed to Local 10 News.

Deputies seek missing Deerfield Beach woman with mental illness

Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit are seeking the public’s help in locating a 58-year-old woman who they say was reported missing.

Doral

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Police: Trio beats up man during attempted robbery at Doral strip club

Three men faced charges on Thursday after police officers accused them of beating up a man at a strip club in Doral during an attempt to steal his diamond chain, records show.

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Venezuela earthquake relief efforts don’t let up in South Florida

Nearly two weeks after devastating earthquakes struck Venezuela, relief efforts in South Florida continued Monday.

Helping Venezuela: A week after quakes, reports of hurdles abound

A week after the 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes in Venezuela, the Global Empowerment Mission had dispatched more than $1 million in aid, according to the Doral-based nonprofit’s representatives.

Helping Venezuela: Doral-based nonprofit dispatches over $1 million in aid from community

Hialeah

Man injured while trying to protect small dog from larger dog in Hialeah, police say

Miami-Dade Animal Services has opened an investigation into a dog attack that occurred on the Fourth of July, Hialeah police confirmed Monday.

Woman rescued after vehicle crashes into Hialeah canal

A woman was hospitalized after her car plunged into a canal in Hialeah, according to officials.

Man accused of using fraudulent credit cards to stock up on fireworks in Hialeah ahead of Fourth of July

A 20-year-old man was arrested Monday after he used fraudulent credit cards to spend thousands of dollars on fireworks at a Hialeah business ahead of the Fourth of July, authorities said.

Police: Man drove from Broward to Miami-Dade — and he ran and swam, but he couldn’t get away

Jayden Aransevia was speeding in a stolen car before he ran and swam while trying to get away from law enforcement in Broward and Miami-Dade counties, according to a police officer’s arrest report.

Hollywood

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.

Homestead

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Police seek missing senior with medical condition last seen at Homestead hospital

Authorities on Thursday activated a MEPIC Purple Alert for a 69-year-old woman who they say was last seen Tuesday at a hospital in Homestead and may be in need of medical assistance

Helping Venezuela: Aid drop-off location opens in Homestead

An aid drop-off location opened on Thursday in Homestead after 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes hit northern Venezuela on Wednesday.

Safety alert: Homestead bust nets drug-laced snacks and candy marketed to kids

Homestead Police have confiscated more than 70 pounds of marijuana, nearly 1,000 vape cartridges, and drug-laced snacks after an undercover bust at a home in a residential neighborhood.

Homestead police search for missing, possibly endangered 16-year-old girl with bipolar disorder

Police asked for the public’s Saturday help in locating a missing and possibly endangered 16-year-old girl who they say was last seen Thursday morning in Homestead.

Kendall

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Miami-Dade deputies arrest 12 women at 10 massage parlors in 2 days, records show

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies have been running undercover operations at massage parlors that they suspect operate as brothels, records show.

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Miami-Dade deputies arrest 5 women at 4 massage parlors

Five women faced charges on Tuesday in Miami-Dade County after deputies accused them of prostitution at four massage parlors, records show.

MDSO: Man faces 20+ charges in Kendall Dodge burglary investigation; 2nd suspect sought

A Homestead man is facing more than 20 felony charges after investigators said he took part in two burglary sprees that targeted vehicles at a Miami-Dade car dealership, stealing expensive infotainment systems and causing thousands of dollars in damage.