Miami-Dade County

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Judge denies plea deal for former Miami piano teacher

A former piano teacher, Rudolph Infante, was back in front of a judge Wednesday morning for a plea hearing.

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Miami-Dade man accused of leaving stepson, 6, unattended while he was ‘in a rush’

A 32-year-old man is facing a child neglect charge after police say he intentionally dropped off his 6-year-old stepson at a North Miami apartment complex and left without making sure an adult was there to supervise him.

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Man was drunk when he crashed Cadillac into home near Gables, killing sleeping 82-year-old: MDSO

Authorities say a driver slammed his Cadillac into a home just outside of Coral Gables in June, killing an 82-year-old man sleeping inside. They now say the driver was drunk at more than thrice the legal limit ― and took him into custody early Wednesday morning.

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Miami Gardens crash sends 2 adults, 2 children to hospitals

A car crash in Miami Gardens sent three people, including a child, to local trauma centers Wednesday afternoon, according to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue.

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Woman kept running illegal post-op recovery homes after 2024 arrest, cops say; she’s back in jail

A 42-year-old woman is facing charges in Miami-Dade County after authorities said she operated multiple illegal post-operation assisted living facilities.

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Miami-Dade woman accused of selling counterfeit luxury bags, accessories on Instagram

A 36-year-old woman from Miami-Dade County has been arrested for a second time for selling counterfeit luxury bags online, authorities confirmed.

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At FIU, DeSantis introduces new emergency management head

Gov. Ron DeSantis was at Florida International University on Wednesday, introducing Jared Perdue, who was named the new head of the Division of Emergency Management the week prior.

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Man accused of smashing Taco Bell kiosks, TV menu in Hialeah

A 39-year-old man was arrested Tuesday after police say he used a metal object to smash a television menu and two electronic ordering kiosks at a Hialeah Taco Bell.

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South Florida’s KISS Country pays tribute to icon Dolly Parton

South Florida’s country music radio station paid tribute to Dolly Parton on Wednesday following the death of the iconic vocalist.

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Florida City man charged with trying to kill person he loaned $4K to, cops say

A 34-year-old Florida City man is facing charges after allegedly assaulting a person he loaned money to.

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Miami delivery driver accused of photographing laptop package, then taking it back

A delivery driver was arrested Tuesday, months after police said surveillance video showed him dropping off a package containing an $849 laptop, taking a photo of the delivery and then carrying the package back to his vehicle.

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Woman, 18, accused of attacking victim with wooden plank, battering 2 children in Miami-Dade

An 18-year-old Miami-Dade woman was arrested Tuesday after authorities said she struck a victim several times with a wooden plank and battered two children during an altercation at her home.

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Burglars ransack home of Gables couple killed in Kenya chopper crash, steal artwork, cars, cops say

Police arrested a man and woman on Tuesday after accusing them of ransacking the home of a Coral Gables couple killed in a helicopter crash in Kenya, stealing “several valuable pieces of artwork,” along with their SUVs and other items.

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Driver dies after crashing pickup truck into storefront in Miami Springs, deputies say

A driver has died after crashing his pickup truck into a storefront in Miami Springs early Wednesday morning, authorities confirmed to Local 10 News.

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Secret Service cracks down on card skimmers targeting South Florida shoppers

A device attached to an ordinary payment terminal can be nearly impossible for shoppers to spot, but authorities say it can give criminals access to sensitive card information in seconds.

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US State Department looking to revoke hundreds of thousands of legally-obtained visas, per report

The Trump administration is reportedly moving to revoke hundreds of thousands of visas held by people who came to the United States legally but later applied for asylum.

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Woman captures surprise encounter with coyote in Miami Lakes

A woman had a surprise encounter with a coyote that was caught on camera.

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Thief busted after running from cops at Aventura Mall

Police in Aventura arrested a man who they said led them on a chase throughout a busy shopping mall.

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‘Made me angry’: Tip jar theft caught on camera at Edgewater eatery

Surveillance video captured the moment a woman snatched a tip jar from a Miami Mexican restaurant as the man she’s with seems to act as a lookout.

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Man hops in Uber after Sweetwater hit-and-run, police say

A 30-year-old Miami man is facing charges after police said he fled the scene of a crash that he caused.

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Police officers arrest 64-year-old woman accused of sexually abusing 17-year-old boy in Miami

Police officers arrested a 64-year-old woman on Tuesday morning after a detective accused her of sexually abusing a 17-year-old boy in Miami.

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Klay Thompson seeks redemption after joining Miami Heat: ‘I still have a lot to prove’

Four-time NBA champion Klay Thompson was introduced Tuesday as the Miami Heat’s newest star after officially joining the team following a buyout with the Dallas Mavericks.

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Miami-Dade felon accused of stealing ‘$30,000 worth of U-Haul dollies’

A northeast Miami-Dade man with a long criminal history is facing a grand theft charge after deputies said he stole “$30,000 worth of U-Haul dollies” from a business near Doral.

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Man accused of causing crash, pulling out gun in southwest Miami-Dade

A 54-year-old man was arrested Monday after deputies said he caused a traffic crash in southwest Miami-Dade and then pulled a gun out in front of another driver.

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Byron Donalds names Bryan Ávila as his pick for Florida lieutenant governor

State Sen. Bryan Ávila will be on the ballot alongside Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds as his pick for lieutenant governor.

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Pair accused of locking senior relative’s thermostat as heat reached 112 degrees in Miami-Dade

Two Miami-Dade men are accused of locking the thermostat while a 76-year-old relative remained inside the home as temperatures reached as high as 112 degrees, according to an arrest report.

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Krome ICE facility security guard stole more than $5,000 from detainee, deputies say

A security guard at a South Florida Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility was caught on camera stealing more than $5,000 from a detainee, authorities said.

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Man accused of causing mayhem in Brickell just days after his release from Miami-Dade jail, records show

A 29-year-old man was back behind bars on Tuesday after police officers arrested him over an alleged violent breakdown in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood just days after he was released from jail, records show.

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‘Everyone at MDC dies today’ Instagram post leads to 21-year-old’s arrest, cops say

Police arrested a 21-year-old Hialeah man on Monday after they said he made a post on Instagram threatening a “mass act of terrorism” at Miami Dade College.

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Man accused of opening fire on cyclists in Cutler Bay posts bond

A 40-year-old Homestead man was released from jail after posting bond early Wednesday after deputies said he opened fire on cyclists in Cutler Bay this past weekend.

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Local 10 catches up with stars of new ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ film

The ultimate showdown between the cunning genius Wile E. Coyote and his constant nemesis Acme has finally arrived in the live action animated film “Coyote vs. Acme”.

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Deputies search for suspect who opened fire on cyclists in Miami-Dade

Authorities in Miami-Dade County are searching for the person they said opened fire on a group of cyclists.

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PortMiami’s regulated feeding program for stray cats needs volunteers, food donors

Jeannine Frontela’s heart is with a community of stray cats at PortMiami, which spans across 500 acres on three islands.

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Man hospitalized after northwest Miami-Dade shooting

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies investigated a shooting Monday afternoon.

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1 hospitalized after car crashes into side of building in Opa-locka

One person was injured when a car crashed into the side of a building in Opa-locka on Monday, first responders confirmed.

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Corvette-driving Miami robbery suspect had victim’s stolen pills ‘in between his buttocks,’ cops say

A man from the Fort Myers area is in custody in South Florida in connection with an armed robbery at a Miami apartment building in mid-August in which police said he fled in a Chevrolet Corvette.

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‘Brazilian doctor’ accused of stealing from passengers’ luggage at Miami International Airport, deputies say

A 68-year-old man was arrested Sunday, days after investigators said he was caught on surveillance video repeatedly taking luggage from baggage carousels at Miami International Airport, removing items from the bags and then returning for more.

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Active wildfires lower air quality to ‘moderate’ in western Miami-Dade

As of Monday morning, five wildfires remained active in Miami-Dade County.

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Miami-Dade deputies ID victim in e-scooter crash that escalated to fatal shooting

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies say a 24-year-old Miami man was the victim of a deadly weekend shooting that stemmed from an e-scooter crash.

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WATERGATE: Miami’s surprising connection to one of the biggest political scandals in American history

Take a look back in time at Miami’s surprising connection to one of the biggest political scandals in American history.

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Dirty Dining: More than 110 rodent droppings, potatoes with gnaw marks; inspectors found even more the next day!

Rodent droppings, roaches and food temperature issues were just some of the violations found last week at restaurants across South Florida.

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Man killed after e-scooter crash escalates into shooting in Miami-Dade

A man was shot and killed Sunday after a collision between two e-scooters in Miami-Dade, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office.

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Women compete in Miss Universe Haiti pageant in Miami

Contestants took the stage during the Miss Universe Haiti pageant on Sunday evening in Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood.

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Several injured after 3 vehicles crash in Miami-Dade

Several people were injured on Sunday after three cars crashed in Miami-Dade County’s West View-Pinewood area.

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Detectives search for fugitive after a homicide and a police pursuit in Miami-Dade

Detectives who are investigating a homicide were searching for a fugitive on Sunday in Miami-Dade County.

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Detectives investigate shooting after finding man injured in Miami

On Sunday, detectives were investigating a street shooting after finding a 32-year-old man wounded in a red Hyundai that was riddled with bullets in Miami.

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Miami police find teen missing from Little Havana

Miami police said Saturday that they’re looking for a teenage boy last seen in the city’s Little Havana neighborhood.

Publix rolls out major change to express checkout lanes

Publix is making a change to its checkout process, removing the 10-item limit from its express lanes

Man, 32, seriously injured in Liberty City shooting, first responders say

A 32-year-old man was seriously injured in a shooting early Saturday in Miami’s Liberty City neighborhood, according to Miami Fire Rescue officials.

Traffic stop in northwest Miami-Dade sparks manhunt for possible murder suspect, authorities say

A routine traffic stop turned into a police search in northwest Miami-Dade, with officers looking for a person they say could be a murder suspect Friday night.

Mother faces Miami-Dade charges after filming herself pouring candle wax on daughters, setting kitchen fire

A mother faced charges on Friday in Miami-Dade County after videos that she recorded showed her setting a fire in her home and pouring wax on her daughters skin, records show.

Ashley Moody, Angie Nixon prepare for November US Senate showdown

Florida’s U.S. Senate race is taking shape as Republican nominee Ashley Moody and Democratic nominee Angie Nixon prepare to face off in November, with both campaigns already drawing sharp contrasts over the direction of the state and the Democratic Party.

Ex-UM urologist accused of sexual batteries against 3 men releases video after his release on bond

Dr. Ranjith Ramasamy, who is facing three counts of sexual battery in Miami-Dade County, released a video on Friday claiming he was the victim of “slanderous allegations.”

Video shows cops finding boy who they say was left alone by mother at Sunny Isles Beach park

Video obtained exclusively by Local 10 News on Friday shows the moments a 6-year-old boy was found alone at a Sunny Isles Beach park, where police said he had been left by his mother for nearly an hour.

Clean Plate: Kudos to these South Florida places with zero violations

A clean, unannounced food safety inspection with ZERO violations is no small accomplishment.

Suspect accused of striking man with vehicle before battering him in Miami

A 22-year-old man was arrested Thursday after police said he struck a pedestrian with a vehicle before getting out and battering him.

MIA contract worker arrested after passenger’s Cartier watch surfaces for sale online, MDSO says

A contract worker at Miami International Airport was arrested Thursday after investigators said a Cartier watch belonging to an airline passenger who left a bag behind on a flight was sold to a local jewelry store and eventually surfaced for sale online.

Man confesses to ‘curiosity’ about child sex abuse after deputies search his Miami apartment, records show

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office detectives who work with a task force that focuses on internet crimes against children responded to Carlos Gutierrez’s apartment on Thursday at the Oak Plaza tower in Miami’s Allapattah area, records show.

Miami-Dade man accused of robbing neighbor at gunpoint, stealing $113K in jewelry

A 60-year-old Miami-Dade man is accused of robbing his neighbor at gunpoint and stealing approximately $113,000 worth of his jewelry nearly a month ago, according to deputies.

Coast Guard veteran finds new mission as DJ and Miami Dade College professor

After nearly three decades serving in the U.S. Coast Guard, Scott McCartney faced a challenge he wasn’t expecting: figuring out what came next.

BSO: Miami man accused of trying to lure underage girl for sex through Bumble

A 41-year-old Miami man was arrested Thursday after allegedly communicating with a person he believed to be a 15-year-old girl and arranging to meet her for sex, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.

Man drowns in Hallandale Beach; appears to have been diving before losing consciousness, police say

A man was rushed to a hospital Friday morning after he was pulled from the ocean in Hallandale Beach, authorities said.

Miami-Dade mother arrested after 18-month-old son dies from fentanyl exposure, FDLE says

A 29-year-old Miami-Dade County woman has been arrested in connection with the overdose death of her 18-month-old son, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

Car shot at in Miami; no injuries reported, police say

Miami police are investigating an overnight shooting that left a vehicle riddled with bullets, but resulted in no reported injuries, authorities confirmed to Local 10 News.

Parents, coaches frustrated as Devon Aire Park project remains unfinished more than a year past deadline

A renovation project at Miami-Dade County’s Devon Aire Park that was expected to be finished more than a year ago remains incomplete, leaving parents and coaches frustrated and youth sports teams scrambling for places to practice and play.

Final auditions heat up as dancers compete for Miami Heat roster spots

Thursday was nothing short of intense. High energy, precise choreography and relentless athleticism were on display as more than three dozen dancers brought the heat on the court, hoping to walk away as a Miami Heat dancer.

Miami Gardens police search for man accused of shooting son

Miami Gardens police are searching for a man accused of shooting his own son during an argument Thursday afternoon.

High School Spotlight: Columbus dominates Southridge 45-7

It was a big night of high school football, with Columbus taking on Southridge in a showdown that also drew Miami Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal.

Interfaith minister remembers 2 of 7 helicopter crash victims who died in Kenya

On Thursday, in Coral Gables, Rev. Eddie Rodriguez remembered his time with two of the seven victims of the helicopter crash on Wednesday in northern Kenya.

Man previously accused of slashing giant FIFA ball arrested in Surfside antisemitic attack, cops say

A 35-year-old man who was arrested earlier this year after police accused him of slashing a giant inflatable FIFA ball that was on display in Miami Beach during the World Cup is now accused of threatening to kill a person during an antisemitic attack in Surfside, according to an arrest report.