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Hussam Abdul Ghaffar and Duan Harris were both in jail on Wednesday night in Miami-Dade County after a theft, a hit with a steel thermos, and a stabbing with a box cutter in Miami Beach, records show.
Public schools and nonprofits were preparing for the consequences of the President Donald Trump administration’s decision to withhold more than $6 billion from six federal grant programs.
For most of us, July means fireworks, barbecues, beach days and vacation, but it’s also the month in which everyone around the world is called on to reduce our plastic footprint.
The United States of America is turning 249 this year, and there are plenty of celebrations happening across South Florida to celebrate the Fourth!
A law in memory of 17-year-old Lucy Fernandez, the victim of a boat crash when she was an Our Lady of Lourdes Academy senior, was in effect ahead of the Fourth of July boating traffic in South Florida.
A 51-year-old man was arrested early Wednesday after police say a financial dispute in Opa-locka turned violent, with the suspect allegedly firing a gun at another man during a heated confrontation.
Two suspects wanted in the 2024 robbery and murder of a North Miami Beach smoke shop owner were captured in separate cities in South Dakota, according to multiple reports.
A federal judge has denied bail for Sean “Diddy” Combs, ordering the hip-hop mogul to remain in custody as he awaits sentencing for two federal prostitution-related convictions.
A pediatrician from Oklahoma is facing a first-degree murder charge in connection with the death of her 4-year-old daughter in South Florida — a case Miami-Dade detectives now say involved a staged drowning and signs of “asphyxiation by smothering.”
Newly released video shows the moments Cuban reggaeton artist Chocolate MC allegedly kidnapped a fan who simply asked for a photo.
On the agenda for Miami-Dade County Commissioners on Tuesday was whether or not the developers of the yet-to-be-built American Dream Mall can use public money to pay for turnpike and road improvements in the surrounding area.
A woman was arrested at Miami International Airport early Tuesday morning after allegedly claiming she had a bomb in her carry-on luggage and instructing women and children to evacuate while telling men to stay behind, authorities confirmed.
On this week’s Mom to Mom, Local 10’s Nicole Perez sat down with a mother working to educate the community on the dangers of fentanyl after she experienced a devastating loss.
A southwest Miami-Dade man was arrested after authorities said he secretly recorded another man in a Home Depot restroom, pepper-sprayed the victim when confronted, and later bit a deputy while in custody.
A 22-year-old aspiring law school student who had graduated from Florida International University was in a car on Interstate 95 in Miami-Dade County when a stray bullet killed her.
A 64-year-old Miami man is facing an attempted murder charge after police say he stabbed his ex-girlfriend over a chain that went missing, leaving her critically injured before fleeing the scene on a bicycle.
May Fu Chinese Restaurant remains shut down after state health inspectors returned for a third follow-up visit and, once again, found serious sanitary issues just feet from where food is prepared and served.
A New Jersey man was arrested Sunday after allegedly attacking another passenger on a Frontier Airlines flight that had just landed at Miami International Airport, authorities confirmed Tuesday.
Current and former elected leaders representing the Haitian-American community in Miami-Dade and Broward, along with faith leaders, activists, and lawyers, appealed to all Americans on Monday to rally for their neighbors and colleagues with Temporary Protected Status, or TPS.
Three California men who donned “Michael Myers” Halloween masks during a Sweetwater armed robbery that led to a police shooting and chase on Friday are now facing federal charges, authorities say.
Ana Angulo and Jean Loui Navarro are passionate about rescuing bees and they are hoping to change the local pest control industry.
A valet attendant for a high-rise apartment building in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood was arrested early Monday morning after he took off in a resident’s vehicle, police said.
Authorities made a second arrest over the weekend in connection with a deadly May shooting in Florida City.
A 46-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a knife attack that occurred earlier this month in the city of Miami, police confirmed.
Several South Florida restaurants were ordered shut last week by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation.
The Trump administration has revoked TPS, or temporary protected status, which is expected to impact 500,000 Haitians living in the U.S., setting them up for potential deportation.
A woman was injured Saturday morning when the Brickell Bridge began to open while she was crossing it, according to the Miami Police Department.
Environmental activists rallied Saturday near the Dade-Collier airport to protest construction of a state-run immigration detention center in the heart of the Everglades, a project critics have dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.”
A Miami pharmacist was sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty to traveling to Colombia to sexually abuse children, federal prosecutors announced Friday night.
Fear and uncertainty are spreading among many Haitians in South Florida as the Trump Administration officially ends their Temporary Protected Status effective Sept. 2.
Just days after being allowed to reopen following a state-ordered shutdown for rodent activity, May Fu Chinese Restaurant has been shut down once again, this time after a Local 10 Dirty Dining investigation caught employees on camera removing three dead rats from the kitchen.
A Miami man is facing an aggravated child abuse charge after authorities said his 4-month-old son was brought to a local hospital with serious injuries after being in his care.
A shooting that occurred at a Hialeah UPS-affiliated facility early Thursday morning was a case of self-defense, according to police. They say it all stemmed from a fight between two groups of the hub's employees.
A 20-year-old man was arrested Thursday after allegedly attacking a restaurant manager on Lincoln Road, giving police a false name and threatening an officer following his arrest, Miami Beach police confirmed in an arrest report Friday.
A South Florida immigration attorney is weighing in after the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a significant legal victory to the Trump administration on Friday, ruling that federal judges cannot issue universal injunctions that apply nationwide.
Police said an armed robbery that authorities set off a chaotic chain of events, ending in a police shooting and high-speed chase that stretched from Sweetwater to Medley Friday.
A Canadian man being held by immigration officials in South Florida has died in federal custody, officials said.
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is racing ahead with construction of a makeshift immigration detention facility at an airstrip in the Everglades over the opposition of Native American leaders who consider the area their sacred ancestral homelands.
WPLG-TV President and CEO Bert Medina has been inducted into the Florida Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame.
A wild pursuit unfolded Monday night as a Florida Highway Patrol trooper attempted to pull over a black pickup truck on Florida’s Turnpike in northwest Miami-Dade.
As pride celebrations continue around the country, one often overlooked sector of the community is the elderly, and while aging comes with a wide range of concerns, both financial and physical, older LGBTQ+ individuals have specific challenges.
A 61-year-old man from southwest Miami-Dade’s Kendall West neighborhood is facing charges after deputies say a dispute over laundry turned violent inside his home.
A member of the Miccosukee Tribe appeared in Miami federal court on Wednesday, his 33rd birthday, one day after FBI agents said he stabbed another man on the tribe’s reservation in far western Miami-Dade County. After committing the crime, they said the suspect’s mother slapped him and turned him in to tribal police.
Miami city commissioners plan to discuss two controversial items on Thursday: a proposal to give the historic Olympia Theater to a Pitbull-founded charter school and a plan to move the city’s elections that’s drawn the ire of Florida’s attorney general.
A second suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting near a southwest Miami-Dade market that left a man critically injured and an occupied home riddled with bullets last year, authorities confirmed Thursday.
During a Miami-Dade commission meeting on Thursday, a heated discussion arose over immigration enforcement agreements and confusion over what was being discussed.
A Miami police officer who’s no stranger to legal trouble is again facing criminal charges ― this time, prosecutors say, for giving his ex-girlfriend a traffic ticket.
Miami city commissioners voted Thursday to cancel this year’s municipal election and postpone it until 2026, approving a controversial ordinance to move city elections to even-numbered years — a move that has drawn sharp criticism from Florida’s attorney general and community advocates who say the change unlawfully extends officials’ terms without voter input.
A truck driver from Hialeah died Tuesday morning in west Texas after jumping from his own semi, authorities in the Lone Star State said.
Traffic came to a complete halt Wednesday on the Palmetto Expressway in Miami-Dade County when a Florida Highway Patrol chase ended in a crash near Southwest Eighth Street.
Tons of trash that accumulates in Miami-Dade County Is continuing to be hauled away by truck and trains to private facilities to the north.
Authorities have released the body camera footage stemming from a fatal police shooting that occurred in November of 2023 in Miami-Dade County’s Redlands area.
Florida’s familiar logistics of temporary mass housing is well underway at an old air strip in the Florida Everglades, with mass migrant detention the goal.
Just after sunset, hundreds stretched and laced up for the weekly Tuesday night Brickell Run Club 5K through the streets of Downtown Miami.
A 31-year-old Jeep driver tapped a gun on another driver’s window during a road rage incident in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood on Tuesday evening, according to police.
Officials at the FBI’s Miami Field Office revealed the results of a two-month enforcement campaign Wednesday, saying 65 people were arrested and 21 firearms were seized during “Operation Viper,” a coordinated effort to target violent criminals in high-crime neighborhoods across South Florida.
The city of Miami may be choosing to sell the historic Olympia Theater to the Pitbull-founded SLAM Academy charter school.
A homeless man has been arrested and faces a charge of second-degree attempted murder after police say he pushed a woman into the Miami River during a violent argument Tuesday morning, an attack that left her in critical condition.
Homestead police arrested a 23-year-old man on an attempted murder charge after they said he stabbed his relative’s husband on Tuesday.
Authorities asked for the public’s help Wednesday in finding a 16-year-old girl who they said has been missing for more than three weeks from the North Miami area.
Dade County Federal Credit Union to host free event complete with kids’ activities, free food and raffles during its Member Appreciation Day.
A 26-year-old Opa-locka man is facing a second-degree murder charge after deputies say he shot and killed his neighbor during a dispute that stemmed from an argument involving their girlfriends.
Two children were ejected from a Honda early Wednesday morning after a two-vehicle collision on Florida’s Turnpike in southwest Miami-Dade, authorities confirmed.
A Venezuelan man was arrested Tuesday after Miami Beach police said he was manufacturing drugs and selling them out of his apartment unit where he lived with his 3-year-old son.
A Miami-Dade man is facing multiple charges after authorities said he attacked another man and threw a garden stone through a car window, striking him in the face, during a confrontation in the Kendall West area earlier this month.
A 15-year-old girl was shot in the chest Tuesday night in a terrifying highway shooting that shut down eastbound lanes of the Palmetto Expressway and sent traffic backing up for miles, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
