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17-year-old arrested for Weston sexual battery to face charges as adult

17-year-old arrested for Weston attempted sexual battery to be charged as adult

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17-year-old arrested for Weston attempted sexual battery to be charged as adult

A 17-year-old who was arrested on accusations of attempted sexual battery will be charged as an adult.

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Family mourns death of 1-year-old accidentally struck by car in driveway

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Police release 911 calls from Miramar fatal shooting

Authorities have released the 911 calls stemming from a fatal shooting that occurred over the weekend in Miramar.

Otto Lopez’s unlikely journey leads to 1st All-Star Game appearance with Marlins

Otto Lopez’s journey to his first All-Star Game appearance is one of perseverance, patience and making the most of a second chance.

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Father continues search for missing daughter last seen in Orlando 1 year ago

It’s been a little more than a year since 10-year-old Gabrielle Terrelonge disappeared.

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Coral Gables commission votes in favor of 8-story building that would house Crystal Academy

It’s a project that has divided a community for years.

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Video shows arrest at Miami hotel as authorities continue crackdown on human trafficking

Exclusively obtained police body camera footage shows a woman being arrested in Miami-Dade County for human trafficking.

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Miami-Dade man accused of swiping $33K in cash, jewelry, TVs from senior’s home

A Miami Gardens man is facing charges after investigators said he allegedly broke into a Miami-Dade senior’s home and stole about $33,000 in cash, along with televisions and jewelry.

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FBI offering $150K reward, adding fugitive to ‘Most Wanted Fraudster’ list

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has added a new fugitive to its Most Wanted Fraudster list.

17-year-old arrested for Weston attempted sexual battery to be charged as adult

A 17-year-old who was arrested on accusations of attempted sexual battery will be charged as an adult.

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Police release 911 calls from Miramar fatal shooting

Authorities have released the 911 calls stemming from a fatal shooting that occurred over the weekend in Miramar.

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Russian national facing DUI charges in fatal Dania Beach crash makes first court appearance

The man arrested for allegedly causing a deadly crash was in a Broward County courtroom on Tuesday.

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Mother accidentally strikes 1-year-old son with SUV in driveway of West Park home, deputies say

The Broward Sheriff’s Office released more details Tuesday about a car crash in West Park that left a 1-year-old boy dead.

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Hot car child fatalities can be prevented by adopting a few safety steps

A 2-year-old child’s death on Sunday in Hallandale Beach served as a reminder of the safety steps that can prevent a tragedy.

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Mother, 12-year-old son, attacked with stick while walking in Fort Lauderdale

A woman and her 12-year-old son were attacked Tuesday morning while walking in Fort Lauderdale, authorities said.

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.

Russian national facing DUI charges in fatal Dania Beach crash makes first court appearance

The man arrested for allegedly causing a deadly crash was in a Broward County courtroom on Tuesday.

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One year after Miramar girl went missing, father remains vigilant in finding her

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Russian national appears in court, accused of being drunk while causing fatal Dania Beach crash

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Local 10 World News @6:30 PM

Local 10 World News: Trump at NATO, Cuba's crisis, and Plattner's political scandal. Tune in for the latest updates!

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Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner faces sexual assault allegation

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Local 10 News @6PM

Local 10 News covers a shocking crime alert, weather updates, and sports highlights, including Argentina's World Cup victory.

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Family members distraught after toddler fatally struck by car outside West Park home

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Police seek suspect accused of randomly attacking mother, 12-year-old son in Fort Lauderdale

A woman and her 12-year-old son were attacked Tuesday morning while walking in Fort Lauderdale, authorities said.

Mother, 12-year-old son, attacked with stick while walking in Fort Lauderdale

A woman and her 12-year-old son were attacked Tuesday morning while walking in Fort Lauderdale, authorities said.

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Activists push back as construction continues on new aquarium at Fort Lauderdale’s Swimming Hall of Fame

A 10,000-gallon aquarium is a part of the expansion coming to the International Swimming Hall of Fame in Fort Lauderdale.

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Man shot dead in Fort Lauderdale’s downtown entertainment district; 1 detained

Fort Lauderdale police are investigating after a man was shot and killed early Sunday morning in a parking garage in the city’s downtown entertainment district.

West State Road 84 closed in Fort Lauderdale after pedestrian killed by Brightline train

A bicycle laid on its side along railroad tracks Friday morning after a person was struck and killed by a Brightline train in Fort Lauderdale.

Small crane crashes at Fort Lauderdale YMCA construction site

A scary scene unfolded Thursday afternoon at a Fort Lauderdale construction site after a small crane came crashing to the ground.

Woman dies after being struck by Brightline train in Fort Lauderdale

A woman has died after being struck by a Brightline train Thursday night in Fort Lauderdale, according to authorities.

Fort Lauderdale moves forward with plans for new City Hall; city manager resigns during commission meeting

Fort Lauderdale’s plan to bring a new City Hall to the community is moving forward, with commissioners getting a look at the financial impact of the three proposed sites.

Broward deputies arrest disbarred lawyer accused of defrauding clients

Todd J. Herman hadn’t been eligible to practice law in Florida for about nine months when he was arrested for crimes that he had allegedly committed while working as a personal injury attorney in Broward County.

Coral Springs

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.

Colombia’s preliminary vote count showing De La Espriella’s narrow victory is ‘accurate,’ registrar says

After judges’ certification, Hernán Penagos, Colombia’s national registrar, announced on Monday that the preliminary vote count after the runoff presidential election was “accurate.”

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

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.

Deerfield Beach commissioners approve resolution to potentially take legal action against BSO

Deerfield Beach commissioners meet on Tuesday night, and their agenda includes a resolution to take “all necessary actions” against the Broward Sheriff’s Office.

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.

Doral

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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

Body camera footage from arrest of NFL star James Pierce Jr. released

The Doral Police Department has released body camera video from the February arrest of Atlanta Falcons linebacker James Pearce junior.

Hialeah

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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

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.

Detectives: Homestead homeowner says drunk man trying to have sex with tree fell from ladder — it turned out to be murder

An 11-year-old girl lived a horrific nightmare for months in 2024 while living in a house near Redondo Elementary School in Homestead, records show.

Kendall

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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.