FLFR: Dryer sparks fire at Fort Lauderdale high-rise building
North Andrews Avenue was blocked in both directions Wednesday morning in Flagler Village due to a fire at a nearby high-rise building.
Samiar Nefzi joined the Local 10 News team in August of 2023. He joins the team after working at WLOS, the ABC affiliate in Asheville, North Carolina. There he worked as a lead nightside reporter and fill-in anchor. While in the mountains of Western North Carolina, Samiar worked on several investigations on legislation impacting South Carolina’s death penalty and unsolved cases. Samiar was a co-host of the podcast, A Good Kid: The 22-year Murder Mystery of Zebb Quinn, which was later turned into a TV documentary following a yearlong investigation into the Quinn disappearance of 2000. He also helped to relaunch WXLV, the ABC affiliate in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. While there, he extensively covered the tumultuous relationship between the Graham Police Department and the community and launched the station's cold case series “Piedmont Triad's Forgotten". He kicked off his career in Erie, Pennsylvania at JET 24 as a fill-in anchor and reporter. He also interned at CBS’s owned and operated station, KDKA with the News Department and lifestyle show. Samiar graduated from Point Park University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a degree in broadcast reporting. Samiar says he is elated to join the Local 10 family and bring viewers impactful South Florida stories. While not reporting, he enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends, and binge-watching the latest season of Below Deck - Captain Sandy for the win! If you see Samiar out, say hi! Feel free to also send him news tips.
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Naples wildfire burns about 1,700 acres
First responders are working to extinguish a wildfire in Collier County.
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Tiroteo afuera de un Checkers en Miami Gardens deja tres heridos, dos de ellos sospechosos
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3 injured after shooting near fast-food restaurant in Miami-Dade
Three people were injured after a shooting near a fast-food restaurant on Saturday night in Miami-Dade County.
Miami Beach’s iconic rainbow crosswalk finds new home at Lummus Park
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Friday morning at Lummus Park, where Miami Beach’s iconic rainbow sidewalk was installed at less than six months after it was removed from its previous location by the state.
Acusan a administrador de condominio en Miami-Dade de solicitar y aceptar sobornos
El administrador de un edificio de condominios en Miami-Dade fue arrestado el jueves por múltiples cargos, según anunciaron las autoridades.
Miami-Dade condo building manager accused of soliciting, accepting kickback payments
A Miami-Dade condo building manager was arrested Thursday on multiple charges, authorities announced.
Familia honra a niña de cinco años con homenaje junto al lago
Familia del sur de Florida se reunió para recordar a una niña de 5 años cuya vida fue truncada.
Family honors 5-year-old girl with lakeside memorial
A South Florida family gathered Friday night to remember a 5-year-old girl whose life was cut short.
60+ people evacuated from Hollywood hotel after fire, 2 hospitalized
A fire was reported early Friday morning at a two-story hotel in Hollywood, first responders confirmed to Local 10 News.
Mujer herida tras chocar SUV contra vivienda en el condado Broward
Se está llevando a cabo una investigación después de que un vehículo chocara contra una vivienda en el condado de Broward el jueves.
Woman injured after SUV collides with Broward County home
An investigation is ongoing after a vehicle collided with a home in Broward County on Thursday.
MDSO motorman recovering after crash in southwest Miami-Dade
An investigation is ongoing after an on-duty deputy with the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office was injured in a crash.
Fans celebrate closing day of Ultra Music Festival in Miami
The 26th Ultra Music Festival continues Sunday, concluding at 10 p.m. with thousands enjoying the beats on closing day. The festival has another year left on its current agreement to use Bayfront Park, a location many of the estimated 150,000 attendees say makes Ultra unique.
‘No Kings’ protests kick off in South Florida as part of nationwide demonstrations opposing Trump
Millions of people are expected to take part Saturday in protests across the United States and around the world as part of a third round of “No Kings” demonstrations against President Donald Trump.
Ultra Music Festival begins with EDM DJ sets on 7 stages for 3 days in Downtown Miami
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