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A band volunteer at a Miami-Dade high school inappropriately touched a 17-year-old student during school hours, leading to his arrest Wednesday, according to police.

Authorities arrested two licensed insurance adjusters, one unlicensed insurance adjuster and a mold contractor on multiple felony charges after investigators said they worked together to defraud a 94-year-old Miami Gardens woman and Citizens Insurance.

Police are investigating after a car smashed into a business in West Miami-Dade on Saturday.

Sky10 was flying above Northwest Miami-Dade on Wednesday, and saw workers removing the antenna from a broadcast television tower.

Miami-Dade commissioners chose to defer a vote again on a lease extension for the Miami Wilds water park to be built next to Zoo Miami following public outcry.

Family members are desperately searching for a Miami-Dade man who has been missing for more than two weeks.

Officials say a city of Miami commissioner accused of bribery and money laundering has been arrested on multiple corruption charges.

A Homestead man was arrested Monday after police said he sexually battered a pregnant woman at her home in Doral last weekend, authorities said.

A month of celebrating the history and achievements of the LGBTQ+ community, created almost three decades ago, was rejected for the second year by Miami-Dade’s school board.

Miami-Dade County Public Schools will once again not be recognizing LGBTQ+ History Month after the school board voted against the measure this week for a second time.

The U.S. Coast Guard confirmed Thursday that it has suspended the search for a missing Carnival cruise ship passenger in the waters off Miami.

Police arrested a southwest Miami-Dade man Tuesday evening on an attempted murder charge after they said he shot a driver in a road rage incident in Florida City.

Miami-Dade police are searching for a 26-year-old man who they said was reported missing by a relative after the Carnival cruise they were on docked at PortMiami.

A yearly ritual which happens to coincide with the height of hurricane season are new county budgets.

A fire engulfed a southwest Miami-Dade townhome leaving the garage of a townhome completely destroyed Friday night.

A 65-year-old man stands accused of sexually abusing a girl when she was just six years old in Miami, records show.

With the Miami International Auto Show underway, about a hundred first responders from Miami-Dade and Broward Counties attended the second annual first responder forum on Friday.

A fire erupted Monday morning at a concrete plant in west Miami-Dade.

Four people were hospitalized after several cars slammed into each other along a busy street in Miami, authorities said.

The family of Timothy Starks is scheduled to join Miami-Dade police in holding a news conference Wednesday pleading for justice in a fatal shooting last year on the Palmetto Expressway.

A detective with the Miami-Dade Police Department was hospitalized Tuesday night after suffering an accidental, self-inflicted gunshot wound in southwest Miami-Dade, authorities said.

A group of “teachers, students, community members and Teamsters” were expected to march to the Miami-Dade school board headquarters Wednesday in protest of Florida’s controversial Black history standards.

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On Sunday, a bus filled with Miami-Dade teachers immersed itself in Florida history, specifically African American history, to learn firsthand about racist atrocities Black citizens endured a century ago in Ocoee and in Rosewood.

A man was hospitalized Saturday morning after being hit by a Metromover in Miami, authorities said.

Five Miami-Dade police officers have been relieved of duty pending an investigation, multiple law enforcement sources told Local 10 News on Friday.

A Miami-Dade police officer was arrested Thursday in Miramar after he allegedly threw a McDonald’s cheeseburger at his wife and punched her in the head, authorities announced Friday.

Students in Miami-Dade and Broward County will be able to take AP Psychology courses in the upcoming school year.

Miami-Dade police are investigating an armed robbery that led to a fatal shooting early Monday morning in Homestead.

There are only two weeks until the school year starts in South Florida.

The time for South Florida students to head back to their classrooms is fast-approaching.

Newly released body camera video shows the moments Miami-Dade Police Director Freddy Ramirez was handcuffed at a Tampa hotel.

The tri-county area of Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach is climbing up the list of overvalued housing markets in the state, according to South Florida researchers.

Miami-Dade police are investigating an armed robbery that was reported Wednesday morning outside a hotel in Miami Lakes.

A 23-year-old man is facing multiple charges are police say he attacked both a Miami-Dade police officer and a corrections officer.

A heartless act was caught on camera when a dog was dumped at a park in Miami.

Animal lovers’ worries in Medley continued on Friday despite assurances that everything was under control.

The FBI has arrested a Miami man in connection with seven bank robberies that occurred throughout Miami-Dade and Broward counties.

A former Miami-Dade County Commission candidate has been arrested.

Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava named a new interim head of the county’s police department Monday after incumbent Director Freddy Ramirez shot and wounded himself Sunday.

On the latest episode of This Week in South Florida, host Glenna Milberg welcomes national political reporter Marc Caputo, Miami Harald editorial page editor Nancy Ancrum, attorney Stephen Hunter Johnson, Ed Pozzuoli, chair of the Broward County GOP, attorney Wayne Golding and Miami-Dade Chief Heat Officer Jane Gilbert.

With the hot temperatures and high humidity, we have been experiencing, doctors say it’s important to monitor yourself while outside to avoid heat exhaustion or heat stroke.

An Excessive Heat Warning is now in effect for Miami-Dade and Broward counties, for the second time ever.

Newly-obtained surveillance video showed the moments shots rang out inside a Florida City Walmart Wednesday.

Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has released her proposed $11.7 billion county budget Monday and it lowers the county’s property tax rate for the second year in a row.

A flood advisory was issued Monday afternoon for a portion of southeast Florida, including Miami-Dade and Broward counties.

A Sweetwater man was accused by Miami-Dade prosecutors Friday of selling his girlfriend for sex and then bringing their baby along for the would-be encounter at a South Miami hotel.

Health risks and the need for hydration breaks while outdoors increased after high temperatures related to a heat dome prompted The National Weather Service to issue advisories, watches, and warnings.

The head of the Miami-Dade Police Department reacted Wednesday to video obtained by Local 10 News the day prior, showing a suspect attacking one of his officers at a gas station in late June, leaving the cop with a broken nose.

An arrest has been made after a baby monkey was stolen from a southwest Miami-Dade pet store, and that crime was caught on camera.

On the latest episode of This Week in South Florida, host Glenna Milberg welcomes President and CEO of Visit Lauderdale Stacey Ritter, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and author Wayne Black.

Miami-Dade Police officers are continuing to crack down on dangerous drivers.

North Carolina deputies pulled over a 40-year-old southwest Miami-Dade man on the Fourth of July and found him with a missing Coral Springs teen, leading to an abduction charge, authorities said Friday.

Miami-Dade and Broward counties are under a Heat Advisory Friday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

A former South Florida police officer pleaded guilty Monday to stealing about $285,000 in COVID-19 relief funds.

The search continues to the person who pulled the trigger in a fatal shooting.

Investigators are looking further into other cases that follow the same m.o.: A man found dead in a hotel room and the woman who stole his car.

Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle on Friday announced the arrest of a 34-year-old woman for allegedly exploiting an 84-year-old male veteran.

Miami-Dade school board members discussed two hot topics at the board’s meeting Wednesday.

Miami-Dade police arrested a 19-year-old man Saturday who is accused of fatally shooting a victim in front of his 1-year-old son outside their home in Homestead on Memorial Day, authorities said.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews responded to the scene of an overturned tractor-trailer Monday morning in west Miami-Dade.

A fire erupted Friday morning at a cement yard in Miami Gardens.

Police arrested a west Miami-Dade woman Wednesday, accusing her of running unlicensed post-operative cosmetic surgery recovery homes in both the city of Miami and the county’s Tamiami area.

Miami-Dade police arrested a Cutler Bay woman on a felony charge Tuesday after they said she threatened to “blow up” Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in a social media post.

This summer a new area code will be added for cell phone customers in Miami-Dade County.

A 58-year-old northwest Miami-Dade man was arrested Thursday after being accused of raping an 11-year-old girl in North Miami Beach.

A west Miami-Dade man was arrested on a lewd and lascivious molestation charge early Wednesday morning after police accused him of grabbing a 14-year-old girl working out at a gym.

A Flood Watch was issued Wednesday for a portion of Southeast Florida, including Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties.

Miami-Dade police officers arrested one of their colleagues after she was involved in an apparent love triangle dispute that turned violent at a Palmetto Bay restaurant, according to an arrest report.

Singer DaniLeigh was arrested on a felony hit-and-run charge early Tuesday morning after police accused her of driving drunk and hitting a moped rider on South Beach, dragging the scooter for about a block before officers caught up with her.

A Flood Watch was issued Friday for all of Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties through 10 p.m.

Detectives are asking for the public’s help Thursday in locating a suspect after one man and one woman were fatally shot in two separate incidents in northwest Miami-Dade back in January.

A Flood Watch has been issued for Miami-Dade and Broward counties until 10 p.m. Wednesday.

The Miami-Dade school district is responding to criticism over a decision to move a poem written by Amanda Gorman, the National Youth Poet Laureate, which was delivered at President Joe Biden’s inauguration, to a school library section aimed at older readers after a parent complained.

The Florida Lottery announced four new scratch-off games this week and players will have a chance to win up to $500,000.

A man was fatally shot early Wednesday morning in southwest Miami-Dade, and relatives say they believe it was retaliation for another shooting that occurred last year.

Miami-Dade firefighters are working to extinguish a fire that erupted Tuesday morning behind a storage facility in Miami Gardens.

Medics airlifted a man to a Miami-Dade hospital after a shark reportedly bit him as he was fishing off the Florida Keys Friday, according to sheriff’s officials.

Police responded to a shooting at a parking lot in Midway Crossings in west Miami-Dade Thursday afternoon.

Surveillance video captured a man vandalizing a business in Miami-Dade County.

Hialeah was the city with the highest rent increase among other cities in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties, according to recent Zumper research.

A large fire broke out Friday and firefighters are on the scene battling the blaze.

Miami-Dade Police are helping the public can help them identify a man who vandalized a police cruiser by throwing rocks.

An investigation is underway after a Miami-Dade Police cruiser and a vehicle crash at an intersection in Northwest Miami-Dade.

Medics airlifted a man to a Miami-Dade hospital after a shark reportedly bit him as he was spearfishing off the Florida Keys Friday, according to sheriff’s officials.

Law enforcement officials around South Florida say a social media threat made against a school has been deemed to be not credible.

Two of the men charged in the shooting of an undercover Miami-Dade narcotics detective were back in court Thursday morning.

Miami-Dade police have detained a man who they said barricaded himself inside an apartment unit in Kendall.

On the latest episode of the This Week in South Florida podcast, host Glenna Milberg welcomes Miami-Dade County State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle and Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis.

A tornado watch has been issued for much of the southern Florida peninsula and Florida Keys.

Local 10 joins hundreds of walkers in Miami-Dade to increase pancreatic cancer awareness

A Miami-Dade Schools Police officer was airlifted to the hospital Thursday afternoon after he was injured in a vehicle crash, a spokeswoman for the school district confirmed.

The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on Wednesday afternoon covering an eastern Florida area that includes Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties.

A southwest Miami-Dade man was taken to jail Tuesday after Doral police accused him of going on an afternoon shopping — and apparently eating — spree at the Miami International Mall with a woman’s lost credit card.

An animal shelter is meant to be a short transition. It’s supposed to be a safe place for small animals to stay just until they can get adopted. Sometimes animals spend more than a year in a concrete kennel, and the stakes are even higher to get them out of there.

More than 150 bikers gathered in a Cutler Bay neighborhood Saturday for 2-year-old Everly Paterson.

Deputies released the identities of two 22-year-old suspects on Thursday after a tri-county police chase in South Florida resulted in their arrest and the recovery of two stolen cars and a long gun.

South Florida drivers are still trying to figure out how to deal with the historic flooding that impacted parts of Miami-Dade and Broward counties over the past week.

Gas stations in Miami-Dade and Broward counties weren’t the only ones beset by a logistical crunch cutting off fuel supplies following last week’s historic floods.

Tuesday marked another day of long lines at South Florida gas pumps as fuel tankers continued to make their way to South Florida gas stations, playing catch-up after flooding issues created logistical problems at Port Everglades.