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Rescuers continue trying to reach 2 villagers trapped in Laos cave
After successfully saving five of the trapped men from a cave in Laos, rescuers are now using a map made by survivors in their search for two other missing villagers.
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Hundreds of youths protest outside Kenya's Ebola quarantine center for US citizens
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Hundreds of youths in Kenya’s central town of Nanyuki on Monday demonstrated against the establishment at the Laikipia Air Base of an Ebola quarantine center for American citizens exposed to the virus.
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Celebrity stylist Sean Donaldson brings glamour to Miami Swim Week
Every summer, Miami becomes the epicenter of global swimwear fashion as hundreds of thousands of visitors descend on South Florida for Miami Swim Week.
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Multiple people injured after two-vehicle crash sends car into Miami-Dade home, deputies say
Multiple people were injured Sunday evening in a two-vehicle crash that sent one vehicle into a nearby home, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office.
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North Miami kosher restaurant becomes first ever to win Michelin Star
For the first time ever, a kosher restaurant has received a Michelin Star, and it’s located right here in South Florida.
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2 people shot near IHOP in south Miami-Dade
Deputies in Miami-Dade County are investigating a double shooting.
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Colombians across South Florida line up early to cast ballots in presidential election
Several Colombian voting precincts were open in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties on Sunday.
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Deputies search for missing 17-year-old girl
Authorities in Broward County are searching for a missing teenager.
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Colombians across South Florida line up early to cast ballots in presidential election
Several Colombian voting precincts were open in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties on Sunday.
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Family seeks answers after Oakland Park standoff ends with deputy-involved shooting death
Family members of Dominick “Kevin” Almonte say he was loving and cared for by many people, and they are mourning his death following an hours-long standoff with deputies in Oakland Park.
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Humane Society of Broward seeks loving, permanent home for Hunter, other furry friends
A 6-month-old puppy named Hunter is hoping to find his forever home at the Humane Society of Broward County.
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Up for Debate: Is mindset more important than self-care in staying youthful?
Local 10 wants to know: Does mindset or lifestyle matter more when it comes to staying young?
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Broward animal shelter hits capacity, waives adoption fees under emergency campaign
Broward County Animal Care says its emergency response campaign, Code Home, remains in effect as the shelter continues operating beyond its dog kennel capacity.
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.
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Florida lawmakers weigh property tax cuts for homeowners
Florida homeowners could see lower taxes if Gov. Ron DeSantis’ proposed property tax plan moves forward, but local governments could face significant revenue losses.
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North Miami kosher restaurant becomes first ever to win Michelin Star
For the first time ever, a kosher restaurant has received a Michelin Star, and it’s located right here in South Florida.
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Deputies search for missing 17-year-old girl
Authorities in Broward County are searching for a missing teenager.
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Fort Lauderdale designer says thieves stole thousands in merchandise
A Fort Lauderdale swimwear designer is hoping someone recognizes two thieves caught on surveillance video stealing thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from her front porch.
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Humane Society of Broward seeks loving, permanent home for Hunter, other furry friends
A 6-month-old puppy named Hunter is hoping to find his forever home at the Humane Society of Broward County.
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Broward teacher accused of trying to have ‘inappropriate relationship’ with student
A Broward County public school teacher was arrested Thursday and booked into the Broward County Main Jail, records show.
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Ex-doctor pleads no contest in Broward child sexual abuse material case, records show
A former anesthesiologist pleaded no contest Wednesday to multiple charges after authorities said he sent himself photos and videos of children being sexually abused, court documents show.
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Humane Society of Broward seeks loving, permanent home for Diego, other furry friends
An 8-week-old kitten named Diego is among the many cats available for adoption this week at the Humane Society of Broward County, shelter officials said Thursday.
Chemical drone attack training exercise held at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale
First responders in Broward County held what they called a large-scale emergency response training exercise on Wednesday morning.
Ex-Spirit employees among job seekers expected at Port Everglades Career Fair in Fort Lauderdale
Hundreds of job seekers, including former Spirit Airlines employees affected by the company’s sudden shutdown earlier this month, are expected to attend the Port Everglades Career Fair & Expo on Wednesday at the newly expanded Broward County Convention Center.
Officials provide positive update on ‘Miracle’ dog found in Fort Lauderdale
A South Florida animal rescue is sharing good news about “Miracle”, the French bulldog mix found abandoned in critical condition earlier this month in Fort Lauderdale.
Crash involving tractor-trailer blocks Sawgrass Expressway lanes near Sample Road in Coral Springs
A crash involving a flatbed tractor-trailer and a dump truck shut down multiple lanes of the Sawgrass Expressway in Broward County early Wednesday morning after drywall and concrete barriers spilled across the highway, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Traffic alert: Colombians turn out to vote for 7 days in Coral Gables
Colombians will be casting their ballots for a new president from Monday to Sunday in Coral Gables, and police officers expect traffic and deep political divisions.
Coral Springs shooting survivor hopes to help others after alleged attack by ex-boyfriend
A month after surviving a shooting in Coral Springs, Mirtha Sanchez-Teran said she is staying positive as she continues her recovery and hopes to help others facing domestic violence.
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.
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DeSantis addresses immigration enforcement, property taxes during stop in Davie
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was at the Florida Highway Patrol post in Davie to speak about immigration enforcement, but he also addressed another hot-button issue: property taxes.
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From 1 child’s tragedy, a legacy of hope: How Firewall Centers is transforming thousands of young lives
What began as a simple act of compassion in response to a heartbreaking tragedy has grown into Firewall Centers, a nonprofit organization serving thousands of Broward County students every day through free after-school education, mentoring and life-changing support.
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.
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South Florida teacher sought to ‘bait’ students ‘into sending nude pictures,’ feds say
FBI agents arrested a South Florida teacher following a raid at his Deerfield Beach home on Thursday, accusing him of sending and receiving videos of children being sexually abused ― and discussing attempts to get explicit photos of his students.
Woman killed, 3 others hurt in Deerfield Beach crash
Authorities in Broward County are investigating a fatal crash that involved three vehicles.
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.
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.
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.
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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Man who sexually victimized 2 girls in Miami Gardens molested 3rd in Hialeah, police say
A man already facing charges after police said he molested and exposed himself to girls walking near their schools in Miami Gardens is facing a new charge after authorities said he molested a third girl in Hialeah.
Traffic alert: Colombians turn out to vote for 7 days in Coral Gables
Colombians will be casting their ballots for a new president from Monday to Sunday in Coral Gables, and police officers expect traffic and deep political divisions.
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.
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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Small plane overturns after hard landing in Homestead
A small aircraft flipped during a landing Saturday morning at the Pilot Training Center in Homestead, authorities confirmed.
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Homestead cop pleads guilty in DUI rollover crash case
A former Homestead police officer pleaded guilty Friday to driving under the influence in connection with a crash last year that left multiple vehicles damaged and one car overturned in Florida City.
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.
Traffic alert: Colombians turn out to vote for 7 days in Coral Gables
Colombians will be casting their ballots for a new president from Monday to Sunday in Coral Gables, and police officers expect traffic and deep political divisions.
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.
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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Coast Guard dog helps find over 400 kilos of ‘hidden’ cocaine, resulting in 3 arrests
A U.S. Coast Guard dog at the USCG Base Miami Beach recently helped find “two hidden compartments” with about 407 kilograms of cocaine in a boat, records show.
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Miami Beach hosts American Black Film Festival
The American Black Film Festival has kicked off in Miami Beach.
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Rep. Jared Moskowitz seeks re-election in South Florida’s newly drawn 25th Congressional District
U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz on Thursday announced he is running for Florida’s newly drawn 25th Congressional District.
Streamer DeenTheGreat arrested in Miami Beach after kicking woman off yacht, police say
Popular streamer and Misfits boxer DeenTheGreat was arrested early Wednesday morning by Miami Beach police following an alleged altercation with a woman aboard a yacht, according to an arrest report.
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Congresswoman Frederica Wilson announces she will not seek re-election
U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson has announced that she will not be seeking re-election in the midterm election.
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Driver of stolen Cadillac arrested after pursuit in Miami-Dade
A man was in handcuffs after a law enforcement pursuit on Wednesday in northwestern Miami-Dade County.
Hafley: Achane working back from offseason shoulder surgery, limited at Dolphins OTAs
Miami Dolphins running back De’Von Achane was not full participant in Wednesday’s organized team activities as he continues rehabbing his shoulder following surgery at the end of last season.
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Caribbean music icons bring ‘A Journey to Kingston’ to Miramar
South Florida’s Caribbean culture will take center stage in Miramar this weekend as “A Journey to Kingston” brings together some of dancehall and reggae’s biggest names for a night of music and nostalgia.
Broward prosecutors move forward with appeal of Miami-Dade deputy’s ‘Stand Your Ground’ immunity
Rodolfo Mirabal remains the only one out of four Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies whose case was on appeal after dismissal over a 2019 fatal shootout in Miramar, according to the Broward State Attorney’s Office on Wednesday.
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.
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North Perry Airport crash renews calls for improved safety measures
Two women suffered minor injuries Friday after a small plane crashed moments after taking off from North Perry Airport, renewing concerns about safety at the airport.
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Small plane crashes on psychiatric hospital campus near North Perry Airport; 2 hospitalized
A small plane crashed Friday morning near North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines.
Fire rescue: Good Samaritans rescue driver from Pembroke Pines canal
Good Samaritans helped a driver get out of a canal after a crash on Sunday in Pembroke Pines, according to Pembroke Pines Fire Rescue.
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.
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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Pompano Beach couple jailed after young daughter tests positive for cocaine, deputies say
A husband and wife are facing child neglect charges after Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies said one of their young daughters tested positive for cocaine.
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Video shows 3-vehicle crash with 1 dead, 3 injured in Deerfield Beach
Fedeline Alexis Saint Cyr died after she was ejected from a white 2023 Land Rover Discovery during a crash in Deerfield Beach, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. She was 59.
Pompano Beach woman accused of stabbing boyfriend after argument over racial slur
New details were released Tuesday after the Broward Sheriff’s Office said a Memorial Day stabbing in Pompano Beach sent a man to the hospital and his girlfriend to jail.
Woman, 25, arrested for attempted murder after Pompano Beach stabbing, cops say
A Memorial Day stabbing in Pompano Beach sent a man to the hospital and a woman to jail, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.
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.
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Florida lawmakers weigh property tax cuts for homeowners
Florida homeowners could see lower taxes if Gov. Ron DeSantis’ proposed property tax plan moves forward, but local governments could face significant revenue losses.
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North Miami kosher restaurant becomes first ever to win Michelin Star
For the first time ever, a kosher restaurant has received a Michelin Star, and it’s located right here in South Florida.