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Generous donations help Mobile School Pantry provide nutritious food to families in need
This week’s “Good News South Florida” story begins behind the mic at Cox Media in Hollywood, where Local 10 community relations director Mayte Padron was invited to in March to record a special message for Women’s History Month.
Spirit Airlines in trouble? South Florida carrier may liquidate, reports say
South Florida-based Spirit Airlines may not have much runway left as it navigates bankruptcy, according to multiple reports.
Reward offered for information about fatal shooting in Dania Beach
Detectives say a reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest in a fatal shooting that occured at a park in Dania Beach.
Deputies investigate after man killed in Dania Beach park shooting
Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating a fatal shooting that they say occurred Friday night at a park in Dania Beach.
Investor stole disabled senior’s Hollywood condo, moved him to ‘deplorable’ trailer, cops say
A South Florida real estate investor is facing two felony charges after authorities said he stole a senior dementia patient’s condominium and moved him into a “dilapidated” mobile home while he sold the property. Investigators said the disabled 75-year-old didn’t get a dime from the deal.
The last generation: Students meet with Holocaust survivors as chances for connections dwindle fast
Students in Broward County got a chance Wednesday to hear first-hand accounts of the Holocaust from those who survived the horror.
Some Broward lifeguards now carrying Narcan
At three South Florida beaches, lifeguards are receiving more than water rescue training.
BSO: Woman arrested after dog found dead, emaciated inside Dania Beach apartment
A Dania Beach woman was arrested Monday in connection with the death of a dog found inside her apartment late last year, authorities said.
Landscaper dies after being electrocuted in Dania Beach
A landscaper was killed after being electrocuted while working on a tree in Dania Beach on Tuesday evening, officials said.
BSO: Hollywood man tried to have sex with who he thought was teen after meeting him on Grindr
A 50-year-old Hollywood man was arrested this past Friday in Dania Beach after deputies with the Broward Sheriff’s Office said he attempted to have sex with who he thought was a 15-year-old boy who he met through the dating app Grindr.
Water main break shuts down roadway in Dania Beach
A water main ruptured Wednesday in Dania Beach, causing a mess on the roadway.
BSO: Woman reported missing in Dania Beach found dead
A 29-year-old woman who was reported missing in Dania Beach was found dead Wednesday evening, authorities confirmed in a press release Thursday.
Holocaust survivor kept alive by several families in Poland wishes current world had less hatred
International Holocaust Remembrance Day honors the 6 million Jews and millions of others murdered by the Nazi regime.
Worker run over by dump truck at Dania Beach jobsite, rushed to hospital
A worker at a construction site in Dania Beach was seriously hurt on Monday afternoon after being "struck and run over by a dump truck," fire officials said.
Prosecutors drop domestic violence, other charges against Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley
Prosecutors have dropped the charges against U.S. Olympic sprinter Fredrick “Fred” Kerley, including domestic violence and battery on a law enforcement officer, according to court records obtained Friday by Local 10 News.
BSO: Man arrested in Dania Beach attack that left mother, 8-year-old girl wounded
A 31-year-old man was arrested Thursday after deputies said he allegedly attacked a woman during a domestic dispute in Dania Beach, an incident in which an 8-year-old girl was also wounded.
Man accused of shooting at occupied Dania Beach home
A man was arrested Monday after he allegedly shot at a Dania Beach home that was occupied, authorities said.
Local restaurants earn ‘Clean Plate’ recognition for spotless inspections and 2nd chances done right
Several South Florida restaurants are getting more than just good reviews, they’re earning perfect scores from state food safety inspectors, and recognition for doing things the right way.
Embrace Girls Foundation celebrates 25 years of empowering young women
The Embrace Girls Foundation celebrated its 25th anniversary with a benefit concert at the Casino at Dania Beach on Sunday, featuring a star-studded lineup of legendary R&B artists.
Deputies search for 13-year-old girl who vanished in Dania Beach
Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies released the photo of a 13-year-old girl on Sunday and asked the public for help with finding her.
Broward starts project against beach erosion in Dania Beach, Hallandale Beach, Hollywood
Broward County’s new restoration project involves a 7.1-acre sand trap on the north side of the Port Everglades Entrance Channel.
Veterans Day events held across South Florida to honor nation’s heroes
Celebrations are being held across South Florida Tuesday to honor our nation’s military veterans.
Woman dies after being stabbed in Dania Beach
A woman has died after she was stabbed last week in Dania Beach, Local 10 News learned Monday.
BSO: Man barricades himself after stabbing woman in Dania Beach
A man was arrested Thursday after a domestic incident that led to a standoff in Dania Beach, authorities said.
Man accused of stabbing mother, then fleeing in her car in Dania Beach
A 35-year-old man was arrested Monday after authorities said he stabbed his mother while she slept and then fled in her car last week.
Suspect accused of stabbing man in Dania Beach now charged with attempted murder, deputies say
A 36-year-old man is facing a first-degree attempted murder charge after authorities say he stabbed a man during an attack in Dania Beach on Aug. 30.
Flooding spotted throughout South Florida due to king tides
South Florida is continuing to deal with king tides this week.
BSO releases photos of rescue operation after worker fell 1 story at building under construction
The Broward Sheriff’s Office released photos Wednesday which show its Fire Rescue and Emergency Services Technical Rescue Team (TRT) rushing to save a man who had fallen from the 13th to the 12th floor at a building that is under construction in Dania Beach.
‘Took my heart out’: Congregations angered over surprise sale of multiple South Florida churches
Churches in West Park, Liberty City, Miami Gardens, and beyond are being sold — leaving congregants devastated and searching for answers.
Past murder convict fled in church van after stabbing Dania Beach man he ‘did time’ with, cops say
A man convicted of a 1993 murder in Hollywood and now accused of an attempted murder in Dania Beach told deputies he showed up to the victim’s house to “bring him food” from a church ministry on Thursday, according to a Broward Sheriff’s Office arrest report made public on Tuesday.
Broward deputies identify robbery suspects killed and injured in Dania Beach
Broward County Sheriff’s Office deputies identified a 40-year-old suspect who died on Saturday in Dania Beach as Melvin Presley.
Man convicted of deadly 1993 Hollywood Hills stabbing now accused of stabbing man in Dania Beach
A 66-year-old man who served prison time for a deadly stabbing in Hollywood is now accused of trying to stab another man to death in Dania Beach more than three decades later.
BSO: 15-year-old charged as adult in murder of older brother, says victim ‘did stuff to him’
A 15-year-old accused of fatally shooting his older brother and dumping his body by a canal in Dania Beach is now being charged as an adult, and told detectives that his sibling had “done stuff to him” in the past, according to an arrest warrant obtained by Local 10 News on Friday.
North Miami Beach birthday party murder suspect was Hialeah UPS Center shooting suspect: Police
A 23-year-old man who appeared in Miami-Dade County court on Wednesday and faced 14 charges was among the four suspects arrested after a man was fatally shot in the chest during his 30th birthday party, records show.
Man stabbed in Dania Beach robbery attempt, deputies say
A man was taken to the hospital Saturday morning after he was stabbed during a robbery in Dania Beach, authorities said.
Feds accuse Dania Beach man of sexually victimizing 10-year-old girl online
A Dania Beach man was booked into the Broward County jail on Tuesday, facing multiple federal charges after authorities said he was sharing child sexual abuse videos ― and even victimized a young girl online.
Dania Beach teen accused of murdering older brother, dumping body faces judge
The 15-year-old charged with his older brother’s murder looked emotionless as he sat in a courtroom Thursday, waiting for a judge to call his name.
Boy, 15, arrested after cops say he murdered brother, dumped body near Dania Beach canal
Broward County deputies announced an arrest on Wednesday in connection with a body found near a Dania Beach canal the day prior.
Deputies investigating after body found near Dania Beach canal
Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies conducted a death investigation Tuesday morning in Dania Beach after someone found a man’s body near a canal.
Man, dog die after house fire in Dania Beach
A man and his small dog both died after a fire erupted Monday night at a home in Dania Beach, first responders confirmed.
South Florida family wants answers after healthy 8-month-old German sheapard dies in trainer’s care
A family took their eight-month-old German shepherd named Buddy for training and boarding with a local dog trainer.
Lubin’s Classic Bakery hit with stop-use, stop-sale order over rodent infestation, food safety violations
A Dania Beach bakery in the spotlight after state inspectors found rodent droppings throughout food preparation and storage areas and a long list of other health and safety violations during two recent inspections.
Dania Beach landlord used violence as she financially ‘exploited’ tenant with dementia, deputies say
Authorities say a South Florida landlord employed violence as a means to financially exploit a 78-year-old tenant with dementia, “punching him” if he did not sign checks.
Years of anonymous calls reporting abuse failed to save dog found dead, tied to lawn mower
After three years of repeated phone calls to authorities, reporting animal abuse and cruelty, a Dania Beach resident discovered her biggest fear: the dog she felt was neglected and mistreated was found dead.
Dania Beach man jailed after ‘decomposing’ pit bull found tied to lawn mower, deputies say
A Dania Beach man left his 3-year-old pit bull “Keys” in his backyard with “no proper shelter, food or water,” deputies said.
‘Go burn in an oven’: Feds accuse Dania Beach man of sending ‘antisemitic and harassing messages’
A Dania Beach man is facing a federal charge for sending 10 “antisemitic and harassing messages to a Jewish individual,” prosecutors announced Tuesday.
Broward accountant accused of laundering nearly $8K from restaurant; previously linked to tax scam
A Broward County accountant already accused of scamming dozens of tax clients over two months ago is now facing new fraud and theft charges, this time involving a Dania Beach restaurant.
Dirty Dining update: Panini Kosher still closed; roach infestation persists over a month later
A kosher restaurant that claimed it was closed due to a flood is still shut down, but not because of water damage.
US Olympian walks out of jail after 3 arrests so far this year for alleged violence in Broward, Miami-Dade
U.S. Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley walked out of the Broward County Main Jail on Friday night while he had two pending cases in Miami-Dade County court.
Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley arrested again in South Florida, accused of hitting ex
Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley has been arrested yet again in South Florida – this time in Broward County, Local 10 News learned Friday.
Feds accuse 2 Venezuelans living in Dania Beach of defrauding government
Federal prosecutors accused two Venezuelan migrants living in Broward County of defrauding a government program that was meant to help small businesses protect jobs during the pandemic.
Man accused of repeatedly exposing himself at Broward senior’s doorstep
Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a man Saturday after they said he repeatedly went to a senior’s front door to expose himself in front of her ― even after she bought a doorbell camera because of his lewd behavior.
Broward restaurant claims closure due to flood issue, but inspector says otherwise
A kosher restaurant with a sign claiming a flood shutdown is actually closed for a much different reason — roaches. And it’s not the only local business raising concerns over cleanliness this week.
Man accused of threatening to ‘pull a pin’ and ‘blow up’ Dania Beach massage school
A man is facing two felony charges after Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies said he issued a bomb threat to a Dania Beach massage school Tuesday.
Man arrested months after body found floating in Dania Beach canal
A 35-year-old man was arrested this week, months after a man was found dead in a Dania Beach canal.
Spirit Airlines CEO resigns, 3-member committee takes over for now
Ted Christie announced his resignation as the chief executive officer of Spirit Airlines.
Dania Beach man accused of firing shots near 8 deputies during domestic incident with wife
A man is accused of endangering eight Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies during a SWAT standoff Tuesday in Dania Beach after a domestic violence call led to an hours-long confrontation, authorities said.
Weekend event: South Florida Film Forum returns to empower filmmakers
South Florida’s diverse filmmaking community is getting a boost with the return of the South Florida Film Forum.
South Florida landlord who once sprayed ‘fat f---’ on tenant’s door now accused of child abuse
A South Florida landlord who was the subject of a series of Local 10 investigations — and who was arrested — after spray-painting a vulgar insult on a tenant’s doorbell camera is in trouble again.
Rodents, roaches and repeat offenders: Several places ordered shut again!
Sang’s Chinese Food and Dim Sum in North Miami Beach was ordered shut on March 11 due to rodent activity, marking its fourth closure after previous shutdowns in May 2022, April 2017 and July 2014 for similar issues.
Dania Beach lawyer accused of beating man with stick in Dollar Tree dispute
A Dania Beach attorney who court records show has represented multiple criminal defendants in Broward County is now a criminal defendant himself for what deputies said he did in a Dollar Tree parking lot.
Deputies identify woman killed in Dania Beach stabbing; man found injured in hallway also dies
Detectives were investigating the deaths of a 42-year-old man and a 36-year-old woman after violence at a leasing community in eastern Broward County.
Death investigation underway involving man, woman in Dania Beach
The Broward Sheriff’s Office is investigating the deaths of a man and woman, which occurred early Monday morning in Dania Beach.
Boy nearly drowns in Dania Beach pool marking 4th incident in Broward in just over a week
A boy was hospitalized Saturday afternoon after nearly drowning in a Dania Beach pool, marking the fourth such incident in Broward County in just over a week, authorities said.
Toddler hospitalized after being pulled from Dania Beach swimming pool
A child is recovering after being pulled from a swimming pool in Broward County.
Deputies investigate death in Dania Beach
Broward County Sheriff’s Office deputies were investigating a death on Wednesday in Dania Beach.
Local 10 News gets first-hand look at immigration arrests in South Florida
Local 10 News got a first-hand look Thursday at the immigration crackdown, riding with U.S. Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents as they rounded up illegal immigrants in South Florida.
Motorcyclist killed in I-95 crash in Dania Beach
A motorcyclist has died following a crash Saturday morning on Interstate 95 in Dania Beach, Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue officials confirmed.
Boat catches fire in canal near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
A boat caught on fire inside a Dania Beach canal on Sunday afternoon.
Dirty Dining: Trio of restaurants South Florida shut down over startling conditions
A shocking Dirty Dining investigation by Local 10 News has uncovered alarming conditions in South Florida restaurants, even after they were shut down and later allowed to reopen.
FHP reports Dania Pointe chaos involved over 200; BSO deputies report arresting armed minors
Several state and local law enforcement agencies responded to chaotic group fights — that allegedly involved hundreds, including armed minors — on Saturday night in a shopping and entertainment area with tree-lined streets and fountains in Broward County.
BSO detectives investigate crash that killed bicyclist in Dania Beach
Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit are investigating a crash that they said left a bicyclist dead Sunday night in Dania Beach.
Detectives locate teen reported missing from Dania Beach
Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit have located 16-year-old Amber Ray Rodriguez who they said was reported missing from Dania Beach last week.
Armed Broward duo robbed AT&T store of $15K worth of Apple products, deputies say
Broward County deputies arrested two men accused of robbing a Dania Beach cellphone store over the weekend.
Bold thieves get away with pricey equipment after burglarizing boat in Dania Beach
Surveillance cameras were rolling as two crooks on a four-wheeler made a quick stop at the docks of the Thunderboat Marine Service Center in Dania Beach on Wednesday night.
Deputies investigating after body found in Dania Beach canal
Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating after they said a man’s body was found floating in a Dania Beach canal Friday morning.
Witness videos show aftermath of explosion that killed marina worker in Broward
Videos a witness recorded on Friday and shared on Saturday show the aftermath of an explosion that killed a man, injured four others, and set a new 50-foot boat on fire.
BSO: 3 injured in Dania Beach shooting
The Broward Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left three people injured Thursday night.
Sandbag distributions held in Miami-Dade, Broward as Helene may bring rain threat to area
Although Hurricane Helene is not expected to hit South Florida, it could still bring some rain to the area, prompting Miami-Dade and Broward county officials to hold sandbag distributions this week.
Man brutally attacks woman, 71, after she returns his dog, deputies say
A 71-year-old woman from Dania Beach is traumatized and fearful of leaving her home after deputies from the Broward Sheriff’s Office said that she was brutally attacked by a man last week when she returned his dog, which had run into her yard.
FHP: 2 women, man die during I-595 crash in Broward
A fatal crash prompted the Florida Highway Patrol to close Interstate 595 early Saturday morning in Dania Beach.
Gov. DeSantis halts ‘half baked’ plans at 9 state parks after public backlash
A controversial plan to develop parts of Florida’s state parks has sparked significant backlash, prompting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to address public concerns on Wednesday.
Brightline train crashes into unmarked BSO vehicle on tracks in Dania Beach
A Brightline train crashed into a vehicle Wednesday that was on the tracks in Dania Beach.
BSO deputies seek help after patrol vehicles struck by gunfire on I-95
The Broward Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help after they said two of their patrol vehicles were struck by gunfire late Wednesday night on Interstate 95.
Humane Society of Broward helping dogs displaced by Hurricane Debby find loving homes
A group of eight dogs have made the journey from the big bend to central Florida to here in South Florida, where they will hopefully be able to find their forever homes.
Heavily armed Broward deputies surround apartment building after shooting, man surrenders
Deputies armed with rifles and wearing bullet vests responded to a report of a shooting on Sunday afternoon in Broward County.
WATCH: Sea turtle hatchlings head to the ocean along Dania Beach
A family spending time at the beach in Broward County saw something very special on Thursday.
Bold crook caught on camera stealing expensive tech from Dania Beach boating business
Police are searching for a thief who got away with some very expensive boating equipment.
South Florida soccer fans amped up for Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia
Soccer fans in South Florida are getting very excited for this weekend's Copa America Final between Argentina and Colombia.
Kik user arrested in Broward over child sex abuse images, deputies find more in Galaxy S22 phone
It was 6 a.m., on Thursday. A military-like unit of the Broward Sheriff’s Office entered a two-bedroom apartment in Dania Beach to arrest Anthony Cruz, a suspect in a child sexual exploitation case.
Men accused of burglarizing multiple Dunkin’ eateries in South Florida
Police arrested two men on Saturday for multiple business burglaries throughout Broward and Palm Beach counties, the Broward Sherriff’ Office confirmed in a press release Tuesday morning.
Deputies investigate shooting at Dania Beach mobile home park
Broward County deputies investigated a shooting late Monday afternoon at a mobile home park in Dania Beach.
TRAFFIC ALERT: FHP shuts down portion of I-95 amid flooding
The Florida Highway Patrol shut down part of Interstate 95 in Broward County Wednesday afternoon as a heavy downpour brought flooding to the freeway, an agency spokesperson said.
Caught on Camera: Man stabbed at Dania Beach gas station
Broward Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information about a stabbing that occurred last week in Dania Beach.
Dania Beach man accused of choking, sexually battering woman with Alzheimer’s
A Dania Beach man choked and sexually battered a woman he lived with in a group home in February, leading to his arrest on two felony charges, deputies said.
Teen facing 13 charges for Facebook car rental scam that victimized neighbors
There will be no Facebook for a while for 18-year-old Maurice Vorroto.
Better Business Bureau offers warning in wake of Local 10 investigation into Facebook scams
Facebook-Meta is now responding to a series of exclusive Local 10 News investigations.
Elaborate scam turns violent in Broward County
A Broward County family caught up in the middle of a scam is paying the price and making costly repairs after their car was severely vandalized on Wednesday, April 17th.