Miami-Dade County

8 hours ago

Man critically injured in shooting near northwest Miami-Dade intersection, deputies say

A man was critically injured in a shooting Saturday night in northwest Miami-Dade, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office.

18 hours ago

4th annual Paint Walk for Teen Mental Health held in Miami

Hundreds gathered Saturday morning at D.A.S.H. High School in Miami for the fourth annual Paint Walk for Teen Mental Health, an event honoring the life and legacy of Kennedy Bailey while raising awareness about suicide prevention and mental health resources for teens.

20 hours ago

Deputies investigate after man shot in northwest Miami-Dade

Authorities are investigating after they said a man was shot early Saturday morning in northwest Miami-Dade.

18 hours ago

Bam Adebayo earns NBA Social Justice Champion honor, named to All-Defensive Second Team

The NBA on Friday announced that Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo has been selected as the league’s 2026 Social Justice Champion, recognizing his efforts to promote equality and support underserved communities.

20 hours ago

South Floridians react as protests erupt in Havana over Raúl Castro indictment

Thousands gathered outside the U.S. Embassy in Havana on Friday to protest the Justice Department’s indictment of former Cuban President Raul Castro, while people across South Florida reacted to the demonstrations and the renewed tensions between Cuba and the United States.

1 day ago

Judge closes 2 cases after prosecutors drop charges after Miami Beach arrests

When a 21-year-old Texan woman walking along Washington Avenue in South Beach flirted with a man and offered to go to his apartment, the man said he thought he had gotten lucky, according to police.

19 hours ago

Miami Lakes woman says her brother vanished after Israel intercepted flotilla near Gaza

Rita Martinez was wearing a pink “Palestine” jersey by Wear The Peace on Friday in Miami Lakes, as she talked about her brother, a Global Sumud Flotilla activist.

1 day ago

Woman pardoned by Trump now helping South Florida women rebuild lives after prison: ‘I have to help’

Topeka Sam went from federal prisoner to a national advocate for women reentering society after incarceration.

18 hours ago

Coral Gables man sentenced to 5 years in baby monkey torture video case, feds say

A 36-year-old Coral Gables man was sentenced Thursday to five years in federal prison for his role in online groups dedicated to distributing videos depicting extreme violence and sexual abuse involving monkeys, the U.S. Department of Justice announced in a news release Friday.

1 day ago

Man accused of stealing $12,000 gold chain from tourist after game of chance in Wynwood

1 day ago

Miami man accused in Facebook Marketplace apartment rental scam involving multiple victims

A Miami man is accused of running a months-long rental scam through Facebook Marketplace that police say targeted multiple victims and stole thousands of dollars in deposits.

1 day ago

Dirty 30! Restaurants with 30 violations or more!

Recent inspections at South Florida restaurants uncovered troubling conditions, including unsafe food temperatures, contaminated surfaces, mold-like buildup, sanitation concerns, and employee hygiene violations.

1 day ago

Ex-paymaster accused of stealing $1.5 million from Miami doctor’s office

Police said a woman named Rachel Lynne Poor seriously enriched herself by stealing more than $1 million from the Miami doctor’s office where she worked as a payroll manager. But they said her replacement uncovered what was amiss.

19 hours ago

Memorial Day weekend: Miami Beach hosts Hyundai Air & Sea Show

Miami Beach is preparing to host the Hyundai Air & Sea Show on Saturday and Sunday at Lummus Park.

1 day ago

Feds arrest Chinese nationals in Hollywood as part of probe into $4.6M retail fraud scheme

Federal agents arrested two Chinese nationals in Hollywood on Wednesday, accusing them of being part of an international refund fraud scheme that’s cost retailer Target millions of dollars over the past few years.

1 day ago

Cutler Bay woman who stabbed her teenage sister sentenced to 180 days in jail

A Cutler Bay woman who repeatedly stabbed her teenage sister last year was sentenced this month to 180 days in jail followed by seven years of probation, Local 10 learned Friday.

1 day ago

Woman accused of performing dentistry without license at Miami-Dade home, deputies say

A Miami Gardens woman was arrested Thursday after deputies said they discovered a fully operational dental office inside a home where unlicensed dental procedures were allegedly being performed.

1 day ago

Co-defendant listed in Raúl Castro’s indictment takes plea deal in separate case; sister of Cuban official arrested in Miami

New developments are unfolding in the federal case against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro as political and legal pressure on Cuba intensifies.

1 day ago

RV fire spreads to home in northwest Miami-Dade

An RV caught fire early Friday morning and the flames spread to a nearby house, first responders told Local 10 News.

1 day ago

Miami Fire Rescue prepares for busy Memorial Day weekend on South Florida waters

What looks like a perfect day on the water can change in an instant.

1 day ago

Wynwood Balloon Museum brings interactive inflatable art exhibit to South Florida

A globally touring inflatable art exhibit that has attracted more than seven million visitors worldwide has arrived in South Florida, bringing creative installations and interactive experiences to Wynwood for a limited run.

2 days ago

Carlos Vives joins Goya Foods at Catholic Pinecrest school for their 90th anniversary celebration

Goya Foods marked its 90th anniversary Thursday with a visit to a Catholic school in Pinecrest featuring Colombian music star Carlos Vives.

2 days ago

Amid Trump’s mixed signals on using military in Cuba, expert says only force can bring regime change

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says diplomacy with Cuba is doubtful following the indictment of Raul Castro and analysts say mixed messages coming from the White House make it hard to predict what will happen next.

2 days ago

Man charged for harassing North Miami salon owner back behind bars for similar crime: Cops

Police have arrested a suspect accused of damaging the same North Miami hair salon multiple times.

2 days ago

Man accused of trying to solicit girls, 11 and 14, online

A 29-year-old Miami-Dade County man was arrested for allegedly sending disturbing, sexually explicit messages to multiple underage girls.

2 days ago

Man accused of stealing high-dollar FedEx parcels for Russian fraud group

A suspect in thefts of high-value FedEx packages in South Florida told investigators it was all part of a “delivery job” he found on a group chat for “Russians in America,” according to police.

2 days ago

Man chases down driver who flipped him off in Florida City, pulls gun on him, police say

A man from central Florida is facing a felony charge in Miami-Dade County after authorities said he pulled a gun on another driver in a Wednesday rush-hour road rage incident in Florida City.

2 days ago

Woman accused of stealing nearly $2K in makeup from Kendall Sephora over 2 incidents

A 58-year-old woman from southwest Miami-Dade is accused of stealing nearly $2,000 worth of merchandise from a popular makeup store in Kendall on two different occasions, according to investigators.

2 days ago

Man involved in Naranja double shooting was wearing ‘In Glock We Trust’ shirt, cops say

A third suspect has been taken into custody regarding a shooting that occurred in southwest Miami-Dade County.

2 days ago

Hospital employee busted for racking up $24K in personal charges on company credit card, cops say

A 39-year-old hospital employee is facing serious charges after allegedly using a company credit card for personal purchases.

1 day ago

Man accused of following woman in his Tesla, exposing himself to her in South Miami

A 50-year-old man was arrested Wednesday, nearly a week after he followed a woman who had just left a gym in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood and then exposed himself to her while she was stopped at an intersection in South Miami, authorities said.

2 days ago

Man accused of stabbing victim multiple times inside Cutler Bay McDonald’s

A 21-year-old man from southwest Miami-Dade is facing an attempted murder charge after deputies said he repeatedly stabbed another man inside a McDonald’s in Cutler Bay on Wednesday afternoon.

2 days ago

Amid Miami-Dade’s waste crisis, one startup is keeping glass out of landfills

As Miami-Dade County debates where to build a new waste-to-energy incinerator amid an escalating solid waste crisis, one South Florida startup is proving that at least one type of trash doesn’t have to end up in a landfill: glass.

3 days ago

Here is the U.S. indictment against Raúl Castro and 5 Cuban military pilots

This is a copy of the Miami grand jury’s indictment that the U.S. Justice Department distributed on Wednesday at the Freedom Tower in downtown Miami.

3 days ago

Castro indictment brings hope, heartbreak and skepticism

For Bay of Pigs veterans and the broader Cuban American community in South Florida, Wednesday’s indictment of Raul Castro is stirring both hope and heartbreak.

2 days ago

German tourist apologizes after writing anti-Semitic message on Miami Beach park bench

A German tourist accused of helping conceal anti-Semitic graffiti on a rainbow-colored bench in Miami Beach apologized Wednesday after bonding out of jail, telling Local 10 News, “Sorry for this.”

2 days ago

South Florida Cubans, officials react to Raul Castro indictment outside Freedom Tower

Miami’s Freedom Tower has been a beacon of hope and freedom for members of South Florida’s Cuban-American exile community.

3 days ago

Miami-Dade deputies close part of Northwest 27th Avenue after shooting

One person was hurt after a shooting in Miami-Dade’s unincorporated West Little River area on Wednesday afternoon, first responders said.

2 days ago

John Suarez joins Local 10 to discuss Raul Castro indictment, turmoil between Cuba, US

Reactions are coming in from across South Florida following news of the indictment against former Cuban President Raul Castro.

2 days ago

Hit-and-run with stolen SUV leads to arrest in northwest Miami-Dade, deputies say

Deputies in Miami-Dade County have made an arrest following a hit-and-run crash involving a stolen vehicle.

2 days ago

Cuban exiles at Miami’s Cafe Versailles react to Raul Castro indictment news: ‘All for it’

Cubans in South Florida have been reacting to the news of former President of Cuba Raul Castro being indicted by the United States.

3 days ago

U.S. indicts Raúl Castro over 1996 fatal shootdown of Brothers to the Rescue planes

The U.S. has indicted Raúl Castro, the former president of Cuba, a senior Trump administration official said on Wednesday, according to Reuters.

3 days ago

Lauderhill man busted for expensive car theft in Miami Beach, authorities say

A 20-year-old Lauderhill man is facing a serious charge for a high-end car theft that occurred in Miami Beach.

3 days ago

South Florida pastor accused of raping young girl; cops say ‘there may be additional victims’

A South Florida pastor was arrested on child rape and molestation charges on Tuesday and authorities say they think he may have victimized others.

3 days ago

Cuban exiles at Freedom Tower react to Raúl Castro indictment

Ramón Saúl Sánchez was 5 when Fidel Castro took power, and 12 when he left Matanzas, Cuba, for Miami. He was a teenage member of Alpha 66, a paramilitary organization that aimed to get Castro out of power.

3 days ago

Man accused of promoting ‘street takeovers’ in Miami-Dade, Broward

A 25-year-old man from Miami was arrested Tuesday on accusations that he was promoting “street takeovers” in Miami-Dade and Broward counties, authorities said.

3 days ago

DNA match leads to arrest in 2015 Miami Beach child sex battery investigation, cops say

A man has been arrested in connection with a child sexual battery investigation dating back more than a decade after investigators said newly tested DNA evidence linked him to the case at a Miami Beach park.

3 days ago

MDSO: Boy, 6, dies after being pulled from southwest Miami-Dade pond

A 6-year-old boy died Tuesday night after a deputy pulled him from a pond in southwest Miami-Dade, authorities confirmed.

3 days ago

Cheaper cocaine fueling increasing addiction & overdoses, feds and doctors say

Inside the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Miami laboratory, cocaine is king.

Aaron Rosen joins Local 10 News to discuss ongoing turmoil between Cuba, U.S.

A tense standoff continued on Tuesday between the United States and Cuba.

3 days ago

‘Surreal’ surprise: Miami high schoolers blindsided by full rides to college

Two students at Booker T. Washington High School in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood were surprised on Tuesday with full four-year college scholarships.

Thunderbirds bring in major firepower ahead of weekend air show

The U.S. Air Force is bringing in some major firepower ahead of the Hyundai Air and Sea Show.

Husband of actress Devon Aoki pleads guilty in Coral Gables hit-and-run case, avoids jail

A South Florida investor married to model, actress and Benihana heiress Devon Aoki pleaded guilty to reduced charges on Tuesday in connection with a Coral Gables hit-and-run case from mid-December.

Cuban exiles expect Raúl Castro indictment announcement at Freedom Tower in Miami

The U.S. Justice Department will be hosting an event on Wednesday at the Freedom Tower in downtown Miami, and this has Cuban exiles hoping for an announcement about an indictment of Raúl Castro.

Remains found in Little Haiti IDed as Trukita Scott, who vanished in 2014

There’s been a major break in the case of Trukita Scott, the missing South Florida mother of two who vanished in the summer of 2014. Authorities said her remains were found last Tuesday in the backyard of a home in Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood.

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Florida reading recovery lags as arts programs expand in Miami-Dade schools

A new nationwide education report shows Florida ranks last in reading recovery among states studied, as state lawmakers continue debating how much funding public schools will receive next year.

Miami-Dade man accused of firing gun at wife during domestic dispute

A Miami-Dade County man is facing an attempted murder charge after deputies say he fired a gun at his wife during a domestic dispute inside their home on Monday, authorities confirmed.

Charges to be dropped against ‘Real Housewives’ star Lisa Hochstein, ex-boyfriend, attorneys say

Charges will soon be dropped against “Real Housewives of Miami” star Lisa Hochstein and her ex-boyfriend, Jody Glidden, after they reached an agreement with prosecutors, their attorneys confirmed Tuesday to Local 10 News.

Diversity concerns at Miami-Dade Fire Rescue get pushback: ‘I don’t think it’s accurate’

A Miami-Dade Fire Rescue official is pushing back on concerns about diversity within the agency’s ranks.

3 days ago

Police: Woman stabbed in face with pen in downtown Miami

A woman was rushed to a hospital Tuesday morning after being stabbed in the face with a pen by a man in downtown Miami, authorities said.

German duo arrested after anti-Semitic message written on Miami Beach park bench: Police

Two German tourists were arrested Monday after an anti-Semitic message and symbol were written on a “LGBTQIA+ bench” at Lummus Park in Miami Beach, authorities said.

3 days ago

‘Viernes Culturales’ — inside Little Havana’s free walking history tours

In Little Havana — every block has a backstory.

Doral offers police chief job to current Miami Springs Police Chief Matthew Castillo

The city of Doral could soon have a new top cop.

FIFA launches official World Cup merchandise shop in Miami Beach

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is coming to South Florida.

NAACP questions why Miami-Dade Fire Rescue recruit class had only 3 graduating African Americans

The NAACP held its monthly meeting in Miami Gardens on Monday night. The discussion focused on how Miami-Dade Fire Rescue can improve hiring practices on the heels of a concerning photo of Recruit Class 159.

3 days ago

Dangerous 7-OH still popping up in Florida despite state banning synthetic opioid

The synthetic opioid 7-OH is banned in Florida, but the Drug Enforcement Administration says it’s still being sold in smoke shops, gas stations, corner stores and online.

Video and dispatch audio clarify Sunny Isles Beach arrest

A video and audio from dispatch help to clarify a man's recent arrest at gunpoint during traffic on Collins Avenue.

Woman accused of Miami-Dade murder; cops say other woman pepper-sprayed dying victim

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a woman they said was responsible for a deadly late-April shooting in the county’s unincorporated West Little River area. A second woman is accused of pepper-spraying the wounded victim as she lay dying.

Hearing held for Bryan Pata’s accused killer as lawyers prepare for second trial

Bryan Pata’s family members sat and watched a motion hearing Monday with their loved ones’ alleged killer, Rashaun Jones, just feet away in an orange jump suit.

South Florida family shows love of both show dogs and rescues equally

Joy Carr, the owner of a show dog, is dedicated to winning “Best In Show,” and is also passionate about rescuing animals in South Florida.

Miami-Dade man felt ‘bullets whizzing by him’ after neighbor opened fire, deputies say

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a man on two felony charges, including attempted murder, after accusing him of shooting at his neighbor at a trailer park just outside of Florida City on Sunday.

BrandsMart employee accused of stealing more than $16K through fraudulent return scheme

A BrandsMart employee in Miami Gardens was arrested over the weekend after police said he fraudulently processed thousands of dollars in fake return transactions and deposited the money onto his personal debit card.

Man accused of trying to kill his wife twice in one day in Miami-Dade

A 66-year-old man who works as a security guard stands accused of trying to kill his wife twice on Friday in Miami-Dade County, records show.

North Miami man recorded himself sexually abusing badly burned, possibly dead girlfriend: Police

Police say a North Miami man failed to seek medical treatment for his girlfriend for a day after she suffered extensive second-degree burns and later died. Instead, they say he recorded disturbing videos showing her injured and unresponsive ― including one where he sexually abused her.

Man accused of using ‘check-kiting scheme’ in attempted $146k luxury boat purchase in Miami-Dade

A South Florida man was arrested last week after authorities say he used a fraudulent check-kiting scheme in an attempt to purchase a luxury boat worth approximately $146,000 from a Miami-Dade dealership.

2 days ago

Roaches in the onions! Brickell restaurant ordered shut

Roaches in the onions, rodent droppings near clean utensils, flies landing on food, and mold buildup inside kitchen equipment!

Miami-Dade relaunches school bus camera enforcement program with increased oversight

Drivers in Miami-Dade County are once again being warned to stop for school buses as the county relaunches its school bus camera enforcement program after it was suspended last year amid complaints from the public.

From Pep Rallies to Purpose: Haitian-American entrepreneur gives back to the community that raised him

As South Florida celebrates Haitian Flag Day and Haitian Heritage Month, one Haitian-American entrepreneur is using his success to uplift the community that shaped him.

American Lung Association of South Florida dance fundraiser raises record $280K for lung disease mission

More than 3 million people across Florida are currently living with lung disease, and this weekend the American Lung Association of South Florida took center stage in its ongoing mission to save lives.

Miami Beach mayor leads group aimed at curbing anti-Semitism

Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner will lead a group of Jewish mayors and municipal leaders that will meet quarterly to discuss anti-Semitism, which has been increasing nationwide.

Miami police officer honored for helping 3-year-old who suffered traumatic toe injury

Play time at a Miami park turned into a nightmare for a young family.

Officials take tour of new cancer center in Miami Beach

Mount Sinai Medical Center hosted a group of government leaders on Sunday for a tour of the brand new Braman Comprehensive Cancer Center on Alton Road in Miami Beach.

Cubans gather in Miami-Dade to celebrate heritage, culture amid rising political tensions; Cuba reportedly acquires 300 military drones

Inside the Miami-Dade County Fairground, a celebration of Cuban heritage and culture was held on Sunday, transforming the building into the streets of Havana.