Miami-Dade County

3 hours ago

Deputy, responding to gun threat call, shoots person in Goulds, officials say

A 15-year-old boy was shot in the foot during a confrontation with deputies in a Goulds neighborhood, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office.

7 hours ago

Unable to self-deport to Venezuela, families get trapped in nightmarish limbo in Miami

Two mothers eager for a family reunion sat with their toddlers on Thursday in Miami to talk about their nightmare in hopes of finding a solution.

8 hours ago

How should South Florida voters navigate state’s new ID law? Elections supervisors explain

On Wednesday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Florida’s version of the SAVE Act.

8 hours ago

Man surrenders to South Miami police over accusations of stealing from employer

A 21-year-old man faced charges on Thursday afternoon in Miami-Dade County over accusations that he had stolen from his employer in South Miami.

9 hours ago

Homestead woman accused of threatening to kill son with box cutter as he read Bible

A Homestead woman was arrested Wednesday after police said she allegedly threatened to kill her adult son with a box cutter while he was reading the Bible.

11 hours ago

Man accused of ‘multiple burglaries’ in Miami’s Shorecrest neighborhood

A Miami woman, home with a child, noticed her bathroom window had been propped up with a hammer just before 5 p.m. Wednesday and went to her kitchen to find a shirtless stranger inside, police said. They said he would take off and go on to commit two more burglaries in the city’s Shorecrest neighborhood before being arrested.

12 hours ago

Nu Stadium coming together nicely ahead of Inter Miami’s first home game in Miami-Dade

Inter Miami CF enters a new era this weekend, with its inaugural match at Nu Stadium set for Saturday evening.

14 hours ago

Second arrest made after $100K worth of valuables taken during Miami-Dade home burglary

A second suspect has been arrested following a home burglary in west Miami-Dade last month in which about $100,000 worth of valuables was stolen, Local 10 learned Thursday.

11 hours ago

After stealing her $18K chain in Miami, man tells woman, ‘That’s what I do, I take things,’ cops say

A man accused of stealing woman’s gold chain worth nearly $20,000 was arrested while wearing the chain.

13 hours ago

Miami-Dade deputies: Girl vanished 3 days ago in Biscayne Gardens

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies asked the public for help on Thursday with finding a 13-year-old girl who vanished on Monday morning near the Thomas Jefferson Middle School in Biscayne Gardens.

14 hours ago

Homestead man charged with defrauding $30K from Doral senior

Police in Doral arrested a man for allegedly scamming an elderly woman out of $30,000 earlier this year.

15 hours ago

FBI Miami warns of scammers impersonating federal agents to steal money, personal data

The FBI’s Miami field office is warning the public about a growing scam in which criminals impersonate federal law enforcement officials to defraud victims out of money and sensitive personal information.

15 hours ago

Venezuelan-American entrepreneur announces run to challenge Giménez

The son of a Venezuelan pastor with experience as a Google executive announced he is running to challenge Rep. Carlos Giménez, a former Miami-Dade mayor who has served in Congress since 2021.

10 hours ago

Atlanta teen charged as adult in Miami-Dade armed home invasion tied to dating app meetup

A 17-year-old is being charged as an adult in connection with two armed home invasion robberies in Miami-Dade County that investigators say began with a dating app meetup.

11 hours ago

Fake T-Mobile salesman swindled senior in Medley, police say

Medley police arrested a man they said posed as a wireless company representative and stole from a senior working at a warehouse in the town.

15 hours ago

Woman, 73, reported missing in northeast Miami-Dade

The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in finding a 73-year-old woman who has been reported missing.

16 hours ago

Teen charged as adult in southwest Miami-Dade drive-by shooting

A 17-year-old boy is being charged as an adult following a February drive-by shooting in southwest Miami-Dade that injured another teen, Local 10 News learned Thursday.

16 hours ago

UFC’s Colby Covington sues fellow fighter Jorge Masvidal following 2022 Miami Beach attack

UFC fighter Colby Covington is suing fellow grappler Jorge Masvidal following a 2022 attack outside a popular Miami Beach steakhouse.

15 hours ago

Son accused of killing former Knaus Berry Farm owner fit for trial, judge rules

A Miami-Dadge judge ruled that Travis Grafe is competent to stand trial Wednesday as he faces a murder charge in the killing of his mother, Rachel Knaus Grafe, the former owner of South Florida staple Knaus Berry Farm.

1 day ago

South Florida police departments increase patrols, technology ahead of Passover

Security measures in South Florida are being heightened at local places of worship as many around the world celebrate Passover.

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Miami on City Hall’s move: ‘No plans exist yet’ for historic building

Pan American Airways, founded in 1927 in Key West, turned a former U.S. Navy station that had served as a World War I training base into a commercial seaplane base in Miami’s Dinner Key.

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Police: Man who called himself ‘36th president,’ and ‘alien’ arrested in Miami Beach burglary

A man who referred to himself as the “36th president” and an “alien” was arrested after police said he was found inside a Miami Beach home during a burglary investigation, authorities said.

1 day ago

MDSO: ‘Trusted member of the community’ accused of touching, kissing minor

A man who Miami-Dade sheriff’s deputies said is known as a “trusted member of the community” was arrested last week on accusations that he kissed a minor multiple times.

13 hours ago

Boxer Gervonta Davis’ attorney calls Tootsie’s video part of ‘a shakedown’ by ex

Boxer Gervonta Davis did not appear in a South Florida courtroom on Wednesday.

13 hours ago

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.

1 day ago

Man accused of hit-and-run seriously injuring Miami police motorcycle officer

A man from Lee County turned himself in at the Miami Police Department on Tuesday after authorities said he was identified as the suspect in a February hit-and-run that sent a city police officer to the hospital.

1 day ago

Florida City man arrested again on indecent exposure charge, cops say

A Florida City man with prior indecent exposure convictions is back in jail after police say he was caught on surveillance video masturbating outside a home in the area.

1 day ago

Miami physician re-arrested after 2nd woman accuses him of rape at his office

Dr. Ron DeMeo, of Meridian Cosmetic and Meridian Spine, faced a second accusation of rape at his office in Miami, records showed.

1 day ago

‘I will shoot you again’: Man arrested for firing on other driver on Bird Road, deputies say

A southwest Miami-Dade man is facing an attempted murder charge after a weekend road rage incident on Bird Road, deputies said.

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DIRTY 30! Restaurants with 30 violations or more!

When inspectors find roaches, mold in the ice, or food sitting out at dangerous temperatures, those aren’t just “technicalities.” They are massive red flags that should make any customer turn around and walk out the door.

1 day ago

Cigarette near gas can may have sparked Miami apartment fire that left man injured, authorities say

A man was critically injured and several people were displaced after a fire tore through a Miami apartment on Tuesday, possibly sparked by a cigarette near a gas can, authorities confirmed Wednesday.

1 day ago

Heavy police presence spotted near 3 Miami-Dade schools after ‘threat’

Scores of police officers were spotted Wednesday morning near three schools in Miami-Dade County.

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Man badly burned in Miami apartment fire, 3 people displaced

A fire inside an apartment building in Miami left one man badly injured and several people displaced.

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Video shows domestic violence incident between boxer Gervonta Davis, ex-girlfriend inside Miami Gardens strip club

Newly released video shows what happened between a famous boxer and his former girlfriend that led to criminal charges.

1 day ago

Cuban-American businessmen in South Florida discuss investing in a free, democratic Cuba

As the future of Cuba remains at a crossroads, hope remains for prominent Cuban-Americans that a brighter future for the island nation is near.

1 day ago

Police arrest suspect in Homestead Publix bathroom with loaded gun, drugs

Homestead police officers arrested a man who was reportedly making threats inside of a Publix, and said they discovered a loaded firearm and bags of drugs after taking him into custody.

2 days ago

Detectives respond to Biscayne Gardens to investigate homicide

Miami-Dade deputies were digging a hole on Tuesday afternoon in the Biscayne Garden area.

2 days ago

Video released in $2M Doral iPhone heist case as cops seek second suspect

Police released video Tuesday they say shows a nearly $2 million iPhone heist at a South Florida warehouse ― and the confidence trick beforehand that led an unsuspecting FedEx worker to give one of the perpetrators access to the devices. Police say they’re now looking for that suspect, having already arrested his accomplice.

2 days ago

Surveillance video shows alleged staged crash in Sunny Isles Beach insurance fraud case, cops say

Local 10 News obtained surveillance video on Tuesday that authorities say shows a staged crash tied to an alleged insurance fraud scheme involving two South Florida men.

2 days ago

Tugboat captain federally charged in Biscayne Bay sailing camp crash that killed 3 children

Federal prosecutors announced Tuesday that a tugboat captain is facing a criminal charge for a 2025 crash with a youth sailing camp boat in Biscayne Bay that left three young girls dead.

2 days ago

Man arrested following police shooting in downtown Miami

A 28-year-old man has been arrested following a police shooting over the weekend in downtown Miami, the Miami Police Department confirmed.

2 days ago

Heat rally late, use 14-0 run in final moments to pull away and beat 76ers 119-109

Tyler Herro scored 30 points, Bam Adebayo finished with 23 points and 16 rebounds, and the Miami Heat used a 14-0 run in the final moments to rally past the Philadelphia 76ers 119-109 on Monday night.

2 days ago

Suspect in $60K downtown Miami bowling alley theft told officers ‘finders keepers,’ cops say

A man accused of stealing more than $60,000 in cash and valuables from a bowling alley in downtown Miami late last year told police “finders keepers” after his arrest, authorities said.

2 days ago

Man accused of stealing iPhones from Doral warehouse he was employed at

A 23-year-old man was arrested Monday on accusations that he stole several iPhones from a Doral warehouse where he worked.

2 days ago

Atlanta man accused of selling counterfeit Ultra wristbands in Miami for $200 each

An Atlanta man was arrested over the weekend for selling counterfeit tickets to the Ultra Music Festival in Miami, police said.

2 days ago

Driver burned on over 15% of body after car crash, fire in Miami

A man was rushed to a hospital early Tuesday morning following a car crash and fire in Miami, first responders confirmed.

1 day ago

New rendering gives preview of proposed Donald Trump presidential library in downtown Miami

A rendering of what the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library in South Florida will look like has been released.

3 days ago

Mobile home park owner evicts residents in Miami’s Little Havana

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Man accused of throwing display shelves to ground at Miami Beach smoke shop

Surveillance video captured a man throwing display shelves to the ground at a Miami Beach smoke shop last week, damaging about $7,000 worth of merchandise, police said.

3 days ago

Street Cat Clinic aims to solve over population problem in South Florida

The Street Cat Clinic, a nonprofit organization in Miami-Dade County, aims to solve the overpopulation problem in South Florida.

2 days ago

Video shows unmanned boat spinning in circles after fatal crash in Biscayne Bay

New video shows an unmanned boat spinning in circles in Biscayne Bay after two people were launched from the vessel and then hit by it.

2 days ago

Why Russian oil is now flowing to energy-starved Cuba ― with Trump’s blessing

At Café Versailles in Miami, the word spread quickly on Monday that the U.S. would allow Russian oil to arrive in Cuba, effectively giving its historic adversary permission to violate its own blockade.

3 days ago

Miami-Dade’s Perrine moves closer to having hundreds of new jobs with Costco

Miami-Dade County’s Perrine area moved a step closer to having hundreds of new jobs related to a new Costco.

2 days ago

Miami-Dade man pleads guilty to killing 21-year-old son: ‘I am the one who has to live with it’

David Contreras is accused of killing his son Eric in 2023.

3 days ago

Man caught on I-75 with nearly $2M in iPhones stolen from Doral warehouse, cops say

A man is facing three felony charges after authorities say he and a co-conspirator impersonated legitimate shippers and made off with nearly $2 million worth of iPhones from a Doral FedEx warehouse.

2 days ago

Police: Men defraud EDM fans outside Factory Town in Hialeah

A man from North Carolina and a man from California stand accused of trying to defraud Electronic Dance Music fans outside of Factory Town in Hialeah, according to police reports.

3 days ago

‘I kind of blacked out’: Caissie has been the real deal in Marlins’ 3-0 start

The day began with Miami Marlins players and coaches walking into the clubhouse and seeing the teal decked out in each player’s locker.

3 days ago

Colombian drugged, defrauded older, wealthier South Florida men he met through Grindr: Feds

A Colombian national already facing state charges in the Miami and Orlando areas is now facing several federal charges ― including kidnapping and fraud ― after authorities said he was part of a scheme to drug and defraud older, wealthier men he met, with others, through the online dating application Grindr.

3 days ago

Man accused of stealing about $100,000 worth of valuables from west Miami-Dade home

A 52-year-old man was arrested over the weekend in connection with a burglary in west Miami-Dade, the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office confirmed.

3 days ago

Miami-Dade father on fatally shooting son: ‘I have to live with that, judge’

David Contreras, the father who confessed to fatally shooting his 21-year-old son in Kendall, appeared in court on Monday morning in Miami-Dade County.

3 days ago

Miami hosts meeting for residents to talk about Ultra Music Festival

Miami officials plan to host a meeting to discuss the future of the Ultra Music Festival, which started as a beach day in 1999 at Collins Park.

3 days ago

Georgia trio accused of break-in attempt at Pinecrest home of ‘Real Housewives’ star Larsa Pippen

Three Georgia men are facing charges in South Florida after police said they tried to burglarize a home belonging to “Real Housewives of Miami” star Larsa Pippen.

3 days ago

Local 10 launches ‘Good News South Florida’

WPLG Local 10 has Good News to report. Beginning this Friday, April 3, Good News South Florida will premiere on the Local 10 morning news.

3 days ago

3 arrested after designer purses snatched from beach chairs in Sunny Isles Beach

Three women were arrested last Friday after they snatched two designer purses from two beach chairs in Sunny Isles Beach, police said.

3 days ago

Deputies arrest 3 Philadelphia women at Miami International Airport

Three women faced charges on Monday after deputies arrested them at Miami International Airport during a conflict with Frontier employees while they attempted to fly home to Philadelphia.

3 days ago

Rodent, roaches and flying insects all found in 1 restaurant!

A Dirty Dining violations trifecta leads this week’s list!

3 days ago

South Florida gas prices climb again as global oil disruptions push costs higher

Gas prices in South Florida ticked up again over the past week, continuing a sharp upward trend driven by global supply concerns.

3 days ago

New video shows aftermath of police shooting in downtown Miami

Video captured by a witness shows what happened during a police shooting that occurred on Saturday in Miami.

Sinner tops Lehecka for Miami Open men’s singles title, completes ‘Sunshine Double’

Jannik Sinner defeated Jiri Lehecka 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday to win the Miami Open men’s singles title after rain delays totaling nearly three hours at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.

Autism Speaks walk draws crowd to Zoo Miami

A large crowd turned out in southwest Miami-Dade for a longtime community event supporting autism awareness.

Owen Caissie hits walk-off homer to give Marlins a sweep of Rockies in season-opening series

Owen Caissie hit a walk-off, two-run homer to give the Miami Marlins a 4-3 win over the Colorado Rockies on Sunday and complete a sweep of their season-opening series.

3 days ago

Authorities investigating 2 separate fatal boat crashes in Biscayne Bay

Two deadly boat crashes in less than a week on Biscayne Bay are under investigation.

Up for debate: Earplugs at Ultra Music Festival?

Day two of Ultra Music Festival is underway at Bayfront Park, where the music and volume are turned all the way up.

3 days ago

US Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick discusses House Ethics Committee vote on ‘This Week in South Florida’

U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick told her side of the story Sunday while joining Local 10’s Glenna Milberg on “This Week in South Florida.”

1 dead, 9 injured in 3-vehicle crash in southwest Miami-Dade

A three-vehicle crash in southwest Miami-Dade triggered a large emergency response Saturday night, leaving nine people injured and another dead, according to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue.

Sabalenka defeats Gauff to defend Miami Open crown, earns Sunshine Double

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka defeated Coco Gauff 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 on Saturday to win the Miami Open women’s singles title and complete the prestigious Sunshine Double.

Marlins make roster moves ahead of 2nd game vs. Rockies

Ahead of the Miami Marlins’ second game of a three-game opening weekend series against the Colorado Rockies at loanDepot Park, the club made two roster moves.

Crandon Park Marina in Key Biscayne reopens after boating accident

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office officials on Saturday said Crandon Park Marina is temporarily closed following a boating accident.

Police investigate after man found dead in Hialeah

The Hialeah Police Department is investigating a homicide that they say occurred early Saturday morning.

Officer, suspect wounded in shooting near Bayfront Park in downtown Miami during Ultra weekend

A police shooting in downtown Miami Saturday morning left both an officer and a suspect wounded near Bayfront Park as the Ultra Music Festival takes place this weekend.

‘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 draws thousands to downtown Miami as traffic changes take effect

Thousands of electronic dance music fans packed downtown Miami on Friday as the Ultra Music Festival returned for its 26th year, bringing large crowds, loud beats and colorful outfits to Bayfront Park.

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Miami City Hall to move to Freedom Park in major redevelopment plan

A new Miami City Hall is planned as part of the massive Miami Freedom Park development near Miami International Airport, according to the city’s website.

Fast start for Marlins leads to 2-1 win on Opening Day

With 32,459 packed into loanDepot park, the Miami Marlins made sure to send their fans home happy.

Little Havana residents on edge as thieves body-slam, steal their beloved chickens

Some families in and around Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood are alerting Local 10 News to what they believe is an intruding trend.

Ultra Music Festival begins with EDM DJ sets on 7 stages for 3 days in Downtown Miami

At 55 years old, Scott Smith is among the local Ultra Music Festival veterans who were at the first one in 1999: A one-day beach party at Collins Park.

Women turn shoplifting into family affair in Doral, chief says

Doral Police Chief Edwin Lopez said Arlena Menendez Perez and Raquel Azcárraga Galí recently turned shoplifting into a family affair.

Black Coffee to perform at LIV and Hialeah Park Race Track

South African DJ Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo, better known by his stage name Black Coffee, will be the headline of a concert on Saturday at the Hialeah Park Race Track.

Factory Town offers Ultra Music Festival afterparty until dawn

A former mattress factory in Hialeah, about three miles away from Miami International Airport, is home to Factory Town, an open-air industrial music venue.

Events in Downtown Miami aim to be Ultra Music Festival afterparty

Walking distance from Bayfront Park, a few nightclubs aim to welcome a crowd after the DJ sets end at the Ultra Music Festival.

Downtown Miami traffic alert: Here are the detours during Ultra Music Festival

Miami police officers are enforcing traffic detours to adapt to the Ultra Music Festival, which runs from Friday to Sunday at Bayfront Park in Downtown.

Doral police officer’s video shows Miami-Dade Deputy Leonard Cantave’s heroism

A Doral police officer’s body cam video shows Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office Deputy Leonard “Leo” Cantave’s heroism.

Marlins ‘excited’ to lean on young core, Alcántara vs. Rockies on Opening Day

Opening Day has arrived, bringing renewed optimism as the Miami Marlins are set to host the Colorado Rockies on Friday night at loanDepot Park.

Ultra Music Festival’s 3-day evolution continues since beach-day in 1999

At 55 years old, Scott Smith is among the local Ultra Music Festival veterans who were at the first one in 1999: A one-day beach party at Collins Park.

Ultra Music Festival veterans share tips for 3-day survival

The most common tip among local Ultra Music Festival veterans was that planning and preparation pay off.

Man accused of trafficking fentanyl-laced drugs near FIU, elementary school in Sweetwater

A man is facing multiple drug trafficking charges after investigators say he sold fentanyl-laced MDMA, commonly known as “molly,” during “controlled purchases” near an elementary school in Sweetwater and Florida International University’s main campus.