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Keys’ treasure hunters find silver bar from 400-year-old shipwreck

A piece of treasure found at sea was brought to shore on Thursday.

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Brick of silver from 300-year-old shipwreck found off Florida Keys

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Mother appears in bond court on unrelated charge after child shot inside Florida City home

A mother was arrested Wednesday after her 5-year-old daughter was fatally shot inside a Florida City home, but authorities said her charge is unrelated to the shooting.

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Bond granted for suspect accused of throwing man off 25th-floor Miami Beach balcony

A bond hearing continued on Thursday for the suspect charged with killing a man after allegedly throwing him off a Miami Beach condo balcony.

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Bond hearing continues for suspect in Miami Beach balcony murder

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Miami landlord accused of attacking tenant with machete over trash dispute

A 78-year-old Miami landlord is accused of attacking a tenant with a machete during an argument Wednesday evening, according to police.

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Police: Man arrested in downtown Miami after woman falls for pop-up scam in Key Biscayne

Police officers arrested Wilmer Vasquez on Wednesday night in downtown Miami, more than four months after a woman reported that she was defrauded out of $20,000 in Key Biscayne, records show.

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Woman dies in diving accident near Jupiter Inlet

Palm Beach County Fire Rescue responded to an open-water emergency near the Jupiter inlet on Saturday morning.

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Survivor warns parents to monitor kids’ cellphones after online predator targeted her at 14

It started at 11 years old. Seanna Martinez didn’t realize it at the time, but she was being groomed online. By 14, she had connected with a man on a hookup app called HUD, an app she chose specifically because it didn’t have an 18-plus age restriction.

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BSO seeks $937 million budget for 2027, drawing concern from Broward commissioners

The Broward Sheriff’s Office is seeking roughly $937 million for its fiscal year 2027 budget, an increase from its adopted budget of $833 million.

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Man facing video voyeurism charges after allegedly photographing 13-year-old on cruise ship

A 25-year-old Illinois man was taken into custody Sunday on video voyeurism charges.

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Upgraded Broward 911 will let callers livestream to dispatchers

Callers to Broward County’s 911 center will be able to livestream video to dispatchers, giving them ― and responders ― a clearer view of an emergency situation, officials say.

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School bus stop arm cameras coming to Broward after unanimous vote

AI-powered cameras designed to catch and cite drivers illegally passing stopped school busses are set to launch this coming school year.

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Woman fatally struck by car in Fort Lauderdale

Authorities in Broward County are investigating after a pedestrian was stuck by a vehicle.

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Worker at Fort Lauderdale food store shoots at man after argument, police say

A woman grinned big in her Broward County booking photo after police said she had just opened fire on someone and his vehicle while working at a food store in Fort Lauderdale on Sunday. Authorities said the victim’s 1-year-old was inside the car at the time.

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Search at FLL reveals videos showing man engaged in Colombia child sex tourism, feds say

Federal agents said they made a disturbing discovery on a man’s two cellphones after he arrived on a flight at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport: evidence that he was engaged in international child sex tourism.

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Coral Springs family displaced after apartment fire destroys home

A week ago, a large fire coming from a first floor apartment unit in Coral Springs caught the attention of neighbors.

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.

Miami Gardens pastor convicted of grand theft has community control changed to probation

A Broward County judge has granted convicted felon and Miami Gardens pastor Eric Readon’s request to end his community control sentence early, converting the remaining portion of his sentence to probation and removing him from the most restrictive form of court supervision imposed in the case.

Millions for child advocacy could disappear in Broward under DeSantis property tax plan, CEO warns

The Children’s Services Council of Broward County is funded by property taxes.

Temple Beth Emet starts Holocaust Survivor Day celebration early with nearly 130 stories in Cooper City

Hana Altarac, whose Jewish family, including her father and sister, died at the Dachau concentration camp in Germany, marked her 106th birthday on Jan. 31.

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.

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.

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.

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‘A wound that will never heal:’ Family of slain Doral woman, 2 girls releases statement

The family of a Doral woman who was slain alongside her daughters in what police said was a murder-suicide carried out by the girls’ father released a statement this week to the media.

Mother pleads for answers as detectives seek new leads in 2021 Miami cold case

Investigators are asking for the public’s help in identifying the person responsible for killing Terrance Willis in 2021.

Man accused of striking parking enforcement specialist with vehicle while fleeing citation in Doral

A man was arrested Thursday after police said he struck a parking enforcement specialist with his vehicle while attempting to avoid a parking citation in downtown Doral.

During Doral visit, Bronx woman steals $261K in jewelry from man she was dating, police say

A woman from the Bronx, New York is facing a first-degree grand theft charge in South Florida after police said she stole more than $200,000 in jewelry from a man she was dating after being kicked out of a friend’s house they were staying at in Doral.

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Man, 21, arrested in connection with hit-and-run that left bicyclist dead in Hialeah

A 21-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash that police say killed a bicyclist in Hialeah early Thursday morning.

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After October neglect arrest, Hialeah police accuse woman of draining disabled mom’s ‘life savings’

The October arrest of a woman after her disabled mother, then 77, was found eating her own feces led Hialeah Police Department detectives to discover that she was also taking financial advantage of the senior, draining her “life savings,” authorities said.

Hialeah police search for missing 88-year-old man

Hialeah police are searching for an elderly man who has been reported missing.

Police: Woman forges 90 checks to steal from Hialeah jewelry store owner

A 39-year-old woman stands accused of stealing $46,455 from her former boss in Hialeah, according to a police officer’s arrest report.

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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12 nabbed in child sex trafficking sting ahead of World Cup, police say

Two Homestead men are facing felony charges in connection with an undercover child sex trafficking sting “in preparation for the FIFA matches scheduled to take place in Miami-Dade County,” authorities said.

Homestead teen who made ‘concerning statements’ before vanishing found safe, FDLE says

A 16-year-old boy from Homestead who was reported missing was found safe on Thursday, authorities confirmed.

Dirty 30! These restaurants racked up way too many violations! What you need to know

This is where we call out restaurants that rack up 30 or more violations on a single inspection because if you hit 30 or more, consumers need to know.

Homestead senior accused of shooting neighbor’s cat in eye with BB gun

A 66-year-old Homestead man was arrested Tuesday after police say he shot a neighbor’s cat in the eye with a BB gun last month.

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Miami Sunset Senior High grad becomes NASA astronaut chosen for Artemis III mission

NASA announced on Tuesday that a Miami Sunset Senior High School graduate who went on to become a NASA astronaut and U.S. Army Colonel had been selected for the Artemis III mission. 

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Man admits to firing ‘warning shot’ at driver during red light argument in Miami-Dade, deputy reports

A 24-year-old man confessed to firing a “warning shot” at a driver during an argument on Monday afternoon in southwestern Miami-Dade County, according to a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy’s report.

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.

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Mother to judge: Fatal shooting in Lauderhill ‘could have been prevented’

Reginald Merisma had threatened Anthony Johnson before Johnson, 35, called 911 on Sunday, and police officers found Merisma, 35, dead, according to the Lauderhill Police Department.

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Arrest made in fatal Lauderhill shooting

Police arrested a 35-year-old man in connection to a shooting that occurred Sunday in Lauderhill.

Man found fatally shot in driveway in Lauderhill neighborhood, police say

A man was found fatally shot late Sunday night in a Lauderhill neighborhood, police said.

Man arrives to hospital with multiple gunshot wounds after reports of shooting in Lauderhill

Authorities in Broward County are investigating a reported shooting.

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From food to fan zones, South Florida businesses embrace World Cup fever

From arenas to clubs, businesses across Broward and Miami-Dade counties are finding creative ways to celebrate the world’s biggest sporting event.

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Bond granted for suspect accused of throwing man off 25th-floor Miami Beach balcony

A bond hearing continued on Thursday for the suspect charged with killing a man after allegedly throwing him off a Miami Beach condo balcony.

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Woman accused in armed robbery, kidnapping of man in Miami Beach

A 27-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with an alleged armed robbery and kidnapping that began at a Miami Beach Airbnb and ended along Interstate 95, according to an arrest report obtained Thursday by Local 10 News.

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Security guard accused of stealing FIFA referee uniform from Miami Beach hotel

Outside the Grand Beach Hotel in Miami Beach, FIFA logos could be seen throughout the property.

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From food to fan zones, South Florida businesses embrace World Cup fever

From arenas to clubs, businesses across Broward and Miami-Dade counties are finding creative ways to celebrate the world’s biggest sporting event.

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Key information for fans attending matches at Miami Stadium

As South Florida prepares to host FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, organizers are reminding fans to plan ahead for game days at “Miami Stadium,” the temporary name that will be used for Hard Rock Stadium throughout the tournament.

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Miami Gardens home invasion and homicide leads to record-breaking drug seizure

A 50-year-old man faced charges on Wednesday after detectives accused him of shooting a man in the head on Tuesday in Miami Gardens.

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Feds warn against flying drones at stadium on 7 FIFA World Cup game days

Federal authorities warned against drone flights over and around the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens during FIFA World Cup game days.

Miramar residents with parked RV homes may face fines if commission passes new ban

Some Miramar residents who use recreational vehicles as parked homes could face an initial fine and a daily fine if a new ban passes on Wednesday night.

Memorial Healthcare System to open new emergency room in Miramar

The Memorial Healthcare System plans to open a new freestanding Emergency Room on June 8 in Miramar.

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.

1 in custody after SWAT standoff in Pembroke Pines community

A suspect was taken into custody Thursday morning following a SWAT standoff in Pembroke Pines, authorities confirmed.

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.

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.

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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Video shows Pompano Beach firefighters rescue ducklings trapped in storm drain

A storm drain turned into an unlikely rescue scene this past Saturday night when firefighters stepped in to save a dozen trapped ducklings and reunite them with their mother.

Deputy’s video shows ‘incredible rescue’ from sinking car in Pompano Beach

The Broward Sheriff’s Office released a video on Friday showing a woman’s rescue from a sinking car.

‘It was Vic in the orange Buick’: Pompano Beach Citgo shooting leads cops to ‘well-known’ felon

Broward County deputies arrested a convicted felon after a weekend shooting at a gas station in Pompano Beach.

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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From food to fan zones, South Florida businesses embrace World Cup fever

From arenas to clubs, businesses across Broward and Miami-Dade counties are finding creative ways to celebrate the world’s biggest sporting event.

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Police: 1 arrested after shooting leaves senior amputee dead at Sunrise apartment complex

A suspect was taken into custody after police say a shooting at a Sunrise apartment complex left an elderly man dead overnight Wednesday.

Broward’s free FIFA World Cup watch parties will be at in-door arena for 18,000

There will be four free FIFA World Cup watch parties at the Amerant Bank Arena, an indoor arena that can host 18,000 guests in Sunrise.

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.