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Woman, 91, accused of firing BB gun at neighbor in Margate hate crime
A 91-year-old woman is facing a hate crime charge for firing a BB gun at her neighbor when she was living in Margate, authorities say.
Margate police seek senior reported missing, endangered
The Margate Police Department asked for the public’s help Saturday in locating an elderly woman reported missing and endangered.
Man accused of masturbating near girl on Broward County Transit bus
A 30-year-old man was arrested Sunday by Margate police, nearly two weeks after he allegedly masturbated in front of an 11-year-old girl while they were riding a Broward County Transit bus, authorities said.
‘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.
‘It’s their day’: South Florida honors fallen veterans on Memorial Day
Miami Beach commemorated Memorial Day on Monday.
Police: 19-year-old Venezuelan migrant arrested for shopping plaza shooting in Margate
A 19-year-old Venezuelan migrant was arrested in Hillsborough County and extradited to Broward County to face charges after a shooting earlier this month that terrorized a shopping plaza, records showed.
Margate woman accused of abusing her infant son turns herself in
A 29-year-old Margate woman accused of abusing her infant son and causing multiple injuries last year turned herself in to deputies earlier this week, authorities said.
3 injured in Margate shooting; Gunfire damages several businesses at shopping plaza
Most businesses were back open Sunday after a Saturday night shooting at a Margate shopping plaza left several storefronts damaged by gunfire.
Police officers investigate shopping plaza shooting in Margate
Police officers responded to a shooting at a shopping plaza on Saturday night in Margate.
Police: Officer hit, shots fired during Margate street takeover incident
Margate police are investigating after an officer was struck by a driver while responding to reports of a street takeover early Sunday morning.
Firefighters quickly extinguish flames inside Margate apartment
First responders rushed to the scene of a fire in Margate on Wednesday morning.
Girl, 13, found safe after being reported missing in Margate
Margate police have located a 13-year-old girl who they said was reported missing.
Police investigate after driver slams into Margate home; no injuries reported
A driver lost control of a vehicle and crashed into a home in Margate on Friday morning, authorities confirmed.
Man accused of following girl from Margate 7-Eleven, sexually propositioning her
Margate police arrested a man over the weekend after accusing him of disturbing behavior near a convenience store, according to court documents obtained by Local 10 News on Tuesday.
Video shows wanted burglars who broke into Sneakers Connect in Margate
Andrew Sonco, the owner of Sneakers Connect, a store in Margate, shared surveillance video of a burglary that police officers recently responded to.
Overwhelmed South Florida pet shelter seeks lifeline: ‘What if we have to shut down?’
The dumping of personal pets has become a massive problem for us here in South Florida, but it only gets worse right after the holidays when so many pets that were purchased as presents are unwanted and thrown away like garbage.
Pickup truck pulled from Margate canal
A pickup truck was pulled from a canal early Monday morning in Margate.
Gas leak reported after vehicle crashes into Margate home
Authorities in Margate responded after a car collided with a home.
Family finds body of missing man in Margate waterway
A search for a missing man in Margate ended tragically after his family found his body in a body of water along Banks Road on Sunday afternoon, authorities said.
Senior slams car into Mattress Firm in Margate
First responders rushed to a Mattress Firm store in Margate after a car slammed through its front door and into the building Thursday afternoon.
New video captures burst of gunfire in shootout that left deputy hospitalized in Margate
New surveillance video obtained by Local 10 News on Friday captured the burst of gunfire as Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies exchanged shots with a suspected thief Thursday afternoon.
Broward deputy shot in vest in Margate; suspect also wounded
Chaos broke out in a Margate neighborhood Thursday afternoon around 2:30 p.m. as Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies moved in on a suspect linked to an incident at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino.
Margate police search for 17-year-old girl reported missing, endangered
The Margate Police Department asked for the public’s help Monday in locating a 17-year-old girl who they said was reported missing and endangered.
Margate police seek 25-year-old woman reported missing
Authorities asked for the public’s help Wednesday in locating a 25-year-old woman who they said was reported missing in Margate.
Father pleads for return of missing 10-year-old Margate girl during Orlando news conference
The father of missing Margate 10-year-old Gabrielle Terrelonge held a news conference in Orlando on Wednesday, pleading for her return.
Motorcyclist hospitalized after early morning crash in Margate
A motorcyclist was hospitalized after an early morning crash in Margate.
Video shows mother’s shoplifting arrest weeks before cops say her daughter went missing in Margate
Local 10 News obtained body camera video Thursday showing the October arrest of a Margate woman who police say is now facing a child neglect charge in connection with her 10-year-old daughter, who has been missing for nearly five months.
‘We are going to find you’: Father has message for missing 10-year-old Margate girl
The search continues for a missing 10-year-old Margate girl who has not been seen in months.
‘She knows where that child is’: Grandmother pleads for answers in missing Margate girl case
The grandmother of a 10-year-old Margate girl missing since late June said Wednesday she is desperate for information and faulted the courts after law enforcement questioned the child’s mother in a jail cell but could not locate the girl.
Several Margate Middle School students hospitalized after eating suspected marijuana edibles
Several students at a South Florida middle school were hospitalized after being exposed to what authorities are calling “laced, edible snacks.”
Police: Mother arrested in Margate as 10-year-old daughter remains missing
A woman from Pakistan was arrested in Broward County Tuesday on a charge of child neglect without great bodily harm in connection with the disappearance of her 10-year-old daughter, Gabrielle Terrelong, who authorities say has been missing from Margate since June.
Girl, 10, reported missing from Margate
Margate police are searching for a 10-year-old girl who has been reported missing.
Jamaican Americans in Margate feel heartache over Melissa’s fury
From his Donna’s Caribbean Restaurant in Margate, Karl Gordon was hungry for updates from Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa made landfall at about 1 p.m. Tuesday in New Hope.
Police: 18-year-old man confesses to shooting teen in Margate over $150 chain he couldn’t steal
An 18-year-old man who confessed to shooting a teenage boy over his $150 chain was at the Broward County Main Jail on Friday in Fort Lauderdale, and he faced seven charges in a capital life case, records show.
Police: 18-year-old student brings gun to high school in Margate
After spending the night at the Broward County Main Jail, an 18-year-old man appeared in bond court accused of bringing a gun to school in Margate.
Cops seek trio accused of swiping $1,600 worth of candles from Margate Bath & Body Works
Newly released video obtained by Local 10 News on Tuesday shows a group of thieves stealing dozens of candles from a Bath & Body Works in Margate, and employees believe the same suspects may have hit other stores across South Florida.
The bold bet on autism that sparked a South Florida movement
The D’Eri family wanted independence for their son and brother Andrew, who is almost 35 years old now — a sociable young man on the autism spectrum who is flourishing at his family's car wash business.
Man turns car into weapon to hurt drivers in Margate and Coral Springs: Prosecutors
A 23-year-old man was at the Broward County Main Jail without bond on Friday in Fort Lauderdale after prosecutors accused him of turning a car into a weapon to hurt drivers in two separate hit-and-run crashes, court and inmate records show.
Third Broward smoke shop break-in this week caught on camera in Fort Lauderdale
Another smoke shop has been targeted in a late night break-in, and this time the suspects appear to be young teenagers.
Nonprofit welcomes donations for grieving family after fatal house fire in Margate
A grieving father returned to what was left of his home on Friday after a fire killed a boy and a dog on Thursday in Margate.
Grieving father returns after boy and dog die in Margate house fire
A grieving father returned to what was left of his home on Friday after a fire killed a boy and a dog on Thursday in Margate.
Boy, dog killed in Margate house fire
Crews battled a house fire in Margate on Thursday afternoon that left a boy and a dog dead.
Siblings out for a walk rescue 6-year-old boy from drowning in Margate
Siblings Alexander, Jonathan, and Amy Castelo were out for a walk when they heard cries for help and helped to rescue a 6-year-old boy on Sunday in Margate.
Fire rescue responds to 6-year-old boy’s near-drowning in Broward
A 6-year-old boy nearly drowned in a lake on Sunday in Broward County, according to Margate Fire Rescue.
Police safely locate 66-year-old woman reported missing in Margate
Margate police are searching for a 66-year-old woman who has been reported missing.
Deputies: Serial thief preferred Bealls in Broward, Palm Beach
A 27-year-old woman appeared in Broward County bond court on Thursday after detectives accused her of spending months stealing from different Bealls stores.
Man hospitalized after tree-cutting accident in Margate
A man was hospitalized Wednesday morning after part of a large tree he was cutting fell on him, fire officials confirmed.
Search underway in Margate for 16-year-old, infant reported missing and endangered
Police are asking for the public’s help in locating two missing juveniles last seen in Margate.
South Florida man sentenced after firing shots near his home, creating ‘hit list’ that included Congressman Jared Moskowitz
A South Florida man was sentenced Friday morning to 25 years in federal prison in connection with a shooting near his home in Margate and a “hit list” that reportedly included Jewish schools, houses of worship, and the name of Jewish U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Florida.
After police chase from Coral Gables to Coconut Grove, 18-year-old Broward student faces charges
A student from Broward County faced charges on Monday in Miami-Dade County after a police pursuit that started with a stolen Cadillac Escalade in Coral Gables and ended in Coconut Grove, records show.
7-year-old boy airlifted to hospital after being bitten by dog in Margate
A 7-year-old was bitten multiple times by a household dog Wednesday in Margate, according to authorities.
Pickup truck crashes into Margate pub featured on ‘Bar Rescue’
A pickup truck crashed through the front of a Margate pub Tuesday afternoon after the driver accidentally hit the wrong pedal, city officials said.
Margate man accused of uploading child sexual abuse, bestiality content online
Police say an online storage service flagged a Margate man for uploading three dozen images depicting the sexual abuse of children, leading to his arrest on Tuesday.
Man was drunk, speeding when he caused triple-fatal crash in Margate, cops say
A BMW driver was driving more than 40 mph over the speed limit and at nearly twice the legal blood alcohol limit when he caused a January crash in Margate that left three people dead and two others hurt, according to the city’s police department.
Police safely locate 43-year-old man reported missing from Margate
Margate police are searching for a 43-year-old man who they said was reported missing from an assisted living facility.
Woman, 74, reported missing in Margate
A 74-year-old woman from Margate has been reported missing, police confirmed Thursday morning.
Margate police search for missing, endangered man last seen near 441
Police in Margate are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing man who may be in danger.
Police locate man reported missing, endangered in Miramar
The Margate Police Department asked for the public’s help in locating a man who they said was missing and endangered.
Local couple brings taste, vibes of Haiti to Broward County
A local couple is bringing the taste and vibes of Haiti to Broward County.
Experts fear lax vaccination attitudes contributing to rise in severe flu cases
We are currently in the summer cold season, but medical experts are categorizing 2025 as one of the most severe in flu cases since 2017.
Margate police search for 65-year-old man reported missing, endangered
Officers with the Margate Police Department asked the public’s help Monday in locating a 65-year-old man who they said was reported missing and endangered over the weekend.
Jury finds Broward man not guilty of manslaughter in mother’s fatal shooting
A Broward County jury started deliberations Tuesday morning in the manslaughter case involving a man who testified he wanted to protect his mother not kill her.
Broward man says he was trying to defend his mom, not kill her
Alexander Deltoro, Jr., said that when he grabbed a gun in 2019 it misfired as he was trying to defend his mother from his father -- not kill her.
Broward jurors watch detective’s interrogation video after man shoots mother on his birthday
A 33-year-old man was on trial Wednesday on charges related to the 2019 shooting that killed his 60-year-old mother in Margate.
Long lines continue at DMV centers across South Florida, causing residents to wait in line for hours
Long lines continue to create a disaster at DMV centers all across South Florida.
Teens were home sick when fire started in Margate
Two teenage boys had missed school, as they struggled with a sinus infection, when a fire started at their home Wednesday in Margate, according to the homeowner.
Man, 33, found safe after being reported missing in Margate
Margate police have located a man who had been reported missing, authorities confirmed Friday.
Police investigate crash that left 3 dead, 2 injured in Margate
Three people were killed, and two others were injured in a multi-vehicle crash at a busy Margate intersection late Tuesday night, police confirmed Wednesday.
Police search for missing, endangered 26-year-old Margate woman
The Margate Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 26-year-old woman who they said has been reported missing and is considered endangered.
Man, 44, reported missing from assisted living facility in Margate
Margate police are searching for a 44-year-old man who was reported missing Saturday.
Woman with early onset dementia found safe, police confirm
Margate police have located a 77-year-old woman who had been reported missing, authorities confirmed Thursday afternoon.
Margate police seek public’s help in locating missing, endangered teen
The Margate Police Department asked for the public’s assistance Wednesday in locating a missing endangered teenager.
Broward man accused of having images of child sex abuse worked for TSA, attorney says in court
An attorney said Wednesday in Broward County court that a man who was facing 10 charges related to images of child sex abuse worked the Transportation Security Administration for over 20 years.
Woman reported missing from Margate considered ‘endangered’
Margate police are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing “endangered” woman, authorities said.
Police: Margate woman who suffers from schizophrenia vanishes from driveway of home
Margate police are searching for a woman who was reported missing Thursday night.
Broward letter carrier admits to stealing mail, selling it ‘on the street,’ feds say
A letter carrier with the U.S. Postal Service appeared in Fort Lauderdale federal court on Tuesday after authorities busted him stealing mail during a surveillance operation, court documents state.
Teachers at Broward school back in classrooms, ready to build off success
Teachers around Broward County are putting the finishing touches on their classrooms as they get ready to welcome students for the new school year.
Man, 22, accused of raping 14-year-old girl in Margate church parking lot
A man, then 21, met a 14-year-old girl at a Pompano Beach church and the two would later enter into a relationship, authorities said. Newly-public court documents say that the man would then rape her in the parking lot of another church.
Nude Margate man threatens Black man with gun while hurling racial slur, police say
Police arrested a Margate man on a hate crime charge early Thursday morning after they said he threatened a Black man with a gun after he incorrectly believed he was on his property — and called him a racial slur while doing so.
Margate man among 3 accused in $9.5M lotto scam targeting seniors nationwide
U.S. Marshals arrested a South Florida man after federal prosecutors accused him of joining two other men in targeting “at least 20″ people over the age of 55 in a multi-million-dollar lottery scam.
‘Be safe’: Fireworks injure teens during 4th of July celebrations in South Florida
A 17-year-old boy was undergoing surgery on Friday at Jackson Memorial Hospital after fireworks exploded right on his face.
Girl, 14, and boy, 16, are part of group facing charges after deadly crime spree in Broward, records show
Detectives believe a 14-year-old girl who was reported “missing” in November in Margate lured a 25-year-old man to a carjacking that turned into a police chase and a fatal crash in Broward County, records show.
Man, 73, reported missing in Margate after failing to return home from doctor’s appointment
Margate police are searching for a 73-year-old man who has been reported missing.
Rocky’s Sweet Treats owner arrested again for alleged drug dealing in Broward
At 5-foot-1-inch tall, a 25-year-old woman who enjoys baking looks harmless, yet detectives from two police departments in Broward County have described her as a drug dealer.
Broward organization celebrates judge striking down Florida law blocking gender-affirming care
The McKenzie Project in Broward County helps transgender adults and children and their families find access to health care.
Police need to speak with woman who allegedly stole Colombian shapewear from Broward business
Another case of shapewear shopping left a family-owned Broward business in the middle of a police investigation.
Driver hits several cars, injures pedestrian in Margate Walmart parking lot
A driver struck several vehicles and a pedestrian in a Walmart parking lot in Margate Thursday morning, according to police.
Death investigation continues after 2-year-old boy dies in Broward
A man hugged a grieving mother on Tuesday night in Broward County who through tears said, “Why God? Why? Why did my baby die?”
Man, 74, reported missing from Margate
Margate police are searching for a 74-year-old man who has been reported missing.
Police search for missing teen from Margate
The Margate Police Department is seeking the public’s help in the search for a teenager who was reported missing Friday.