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Deputies arrest 3 accused of crimes at Hard Rock Stadium during CFP championship

Three men were arrested on Monday at the Hard Rock Stadium, which hosted the Canes-Hoosiers College Football Playoff National Championship game.

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Man, 19, accused of pushing deputy outside CFP Championship Game

Deputies arrested a 19-year-old a parking lot outside Hard Rock Stadium before the CFP Championship Game on Monday.

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MDSO: Man sells fake CFP final tickets to woman for $5,000

A 65-year-old man was arrested Monday after he sold a woman two fake tickets to see Miami take on Indiana for the College Football Playoff National Championship game, authorities said.

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Indiana wins 1st national title, tops Miami 27-21 in College Football Playoff final

Fernando Mendoza returned home and delivered Indiana a championship it had waited more than a century to claim.

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White House appointee explains FIFA World Cup preparations in Miami-Dade

President Donald Trump’s appointee to lead the White House task force on the FIFA World Cup 2026 said he expects the matches at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami-Dade County will result in an economic output of at least $3 billion.

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Fernando Mendoza grew up a Canes fan, knows what this game means to Miami

Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza has been a great story all season.

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Indiana fans head to Hard Rock Stadium ahead of championship game

Indiana fans traveled from more than 1,000 miles away and showed up several hours early to Hard Rock Stadium on Monday for the College Football Playoff National Championship game.

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Hurricanes fans get party started early outside CFP title game

Fans of the Miami Hurricanes arrived to Hard Rock Stadium early on Monday.

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Court docs: Boxer Gervonta Davis, recently hit with arrest warrant, also avoiding civil suit

Boxer Gervonta Davis, who was recently hit with an arrest warrant stemming from accusations of domestic violence in Miami Gardens, has, since November, also been avoiding being served with a civil lawsuit regarding the same issue.

Fans attending CFP National Championship should prepare for enhanced security inside, outside Hard Rock Stadium

Fans fortunate enough to score a ticket to the CFP National Championship Game will need to prepare for significantly enhanced security measures in and around Hard Rock Stadium.

Electric freshman Malachi Toney carries Miami hopes — and his mother’s pride

From Bunche Park to the college football spotlight, Malachi Toney’s rise has come fast. The Miami freshman wide receiver is already making his presence felt for his hometown program.

UM students, fans rally as Hurricanes prepare for national championship game vs. Indiana

Energy surged across the University of Miami campus Friday as students, faculty and fans gathered for a student-organized pep rally ahead of Monday’s national championship game.

Boxer Gervonta Davis wanted on new domestic violence allegations, this time in Miami Gardens

Professional boxer Gervante ‘Tank’ Davis is once again finding himself on the wrong side of the law, and once again on charges that stem from an alleged domestic violence incident.

CFP national championship trophy stops by Local 10 Studios

The College Football Playoff national championship trophy made a stop at Local 10 Studios on Wednesday morning ahead of Monday night’s title game.

UM students scramble for pricey tickets, parking passes as CFP title game nears

The University of Miami campus is buzzing as the Hurricanes prepare for the College Football Playoff National Championship at Hard Rock Stadium on Monday, and students are rushing to secure seats for what promises to be a sold-out event.

Local restaurants earn ‘Clean Plate’ recognition for spotless inspections and 2nd chances done right

Several South Florida restaurants are getting more than just good reviews, they’re earning perfect scores from state food safety inspectors, and recognition for doing things the right way.

Ex-Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel to meet with Titans for vacant head coach job

Former Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel is set to interview for the Tennessee Titans head coach position on Wednesday, according to NFL insider Tom Pelissero.

Dolphins hire Packers executive Jon-Eric Sullivan as GM

The Miami Dolphins on Friday hired Green Bay Packers vice president of player personnel Jon-Eric Sullivan as their new general manager.

Man arrested over 525 spent bullet casings after NYE shooting in Miami Gardens

A man faced charges on Tuesday after police officers reported there were about 525 spent bullet shell casings in his backyard in Miami Gardens that were evidence of a shooting on New Year’s Eve.

Dolphins turn to Hall of Fame quarterback to help with GM search, reports say

The Miami Dolphins are beginning the search for a new general manager and have hired a Hall of Fame quarterback to help guide the process.

Oregon focused on ‘setting the standard’ after shutting out Texas Tech in Orange Bowl

The Ducks spoke to the media Thursday after No. 5 Oregon defeated No. 4 Texas Tech 24-14 in the Capital One Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.

No. 5 Oregon forces 4 turnovers, blanks No. 4 Texas Tech 23-0 in Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium

No. 5 Oregon forced four turnovers and recorded a shutout to blank No. 4 Texas Tech 16-0 on Thursday night in the Capital One Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium.

Dolphins name 2025 team award winners

The Miami Dolphins on Wednesday announced their team award winners for the 2025 regular season, honoring running back De’Von Achane, linebacker Jordyn Brooks, defensive end Cameron Goode and tight end Julian Hill.

Dolphins’ McDaniel praises rookie class in win over Buccaneers

Rookie quarterback Quinn Ewers threw the first two touchdown passes of his career, and Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel said afterward that the performance confirmed his belief that Ewers gives the team its best chance to win.

Dolphins force 3 turnovers on Mayfield in 20–17 win over Buccaneers

The Miami Dolphins played spoiler in their final home game of the 2025 season, defeating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20–17 on Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium.

Stolen Porsche recovered in Miami Gardens weeks after home burglary

A stolen Porsche connected to a burglary in November was recovered at a home in Miami Gardens, where it was found covered by a tarp, sources said.

Family mourns 12-year-old Miami Gardens boy killed in crash days before Christmas

What was supposed to be a joyful holiday season has turned into heartbreak for the family of a 12-year-old Miami Gardens boy who died after being struck by a vehicle while walking home from school a week before Christmas.

Miami Gardens house party shooting leaves teen and adult dead, 1 other wounded

Miami Gardens police are investigating a shooting that they said left two people dead early Tuesday morning.

Miami Gardens man rushed to hospital after being electrocuted outside his home

A South Florida man was hospitalized after being electrocuted on Saturday morning.

Miami Gardens police: Killer points rifle at victim’s head, counts to 5, and fires

A man faced charges on Saturday in Miami-Dade County after a murder in Miami Gardens that a surveillance camera recorded, according to police.

Man airlifted after domestic-related shooting in Miami Gardens, police say

A man was airlifted to a hospital after being shot multiple times during a domestic-related incident in Miami Gardens, authorities said.

2025 Dolphins season a disappointing one

Another Miami Dolphins season that begins in September and ends in January.

Police: Man accused of masturbating in public near children in Miami Gardens

A 35-year-old man faced charges on Wednesday after witnesses accused him of masturbating in public while watching children in Miami Gardens, according to police.

Police: 19-year-old gunman threatens relatives in Miami Gardens

A 19-year-old man faced charges on Tuesday after holding relatives, including a child, at gunpoint in Miami Gardens, according to police.

Dolphins eliminated from playoff contention with 28-15 loss to Steelers

The Miami Dolphins were eliminated from playoff contention Monday night after a 28-15 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium.

Dolphins’ Achane gives update on rib injury ahead of MNF vs. Steelers

Miami Dolphins running back De’Von Achane spoke with reporters Friday, expressing confidence he will be ready for Monday Night Football against the Pittsburgh Steelers, despite leaving last week’s win over the New York Jets with a rib injury.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Group C includes Brazil and Haiti

FIFA announced that the national teams of Haiti and Brazil are part of the World Cup’s Group C, and are set to play the first three matches on June 13, 19, and 24.

Florida Memorial University football players accused of dorm invasion robbery

Two Florida Memorial University football players are each facing a home invasion robbery charge after police said they, along with two unidentified suspects, violently attacked another student in his dorm room on the Miami Gardens campus on Wednesday.

Human trafficking suspect faces charges for cases in Miami Beach, Miami Gardens, Miami

A 24-year-old man faced charges on Tuesday in Miami-Dade County after police officers talked to a human trafficking victim, records show.

Malachi Toney named ACC Wide Receiver of the Week after record-setting game vs. Pittsburgh

Miami freshman Malachi Toney was named ACC Wide Receiver of the Week on Monday after totaling 149 all-purpose yards and scoring twice in the Hurricanes’ 38-7 victory at No. 22 Pittsburgh.

‘More belief every single time’: McDaniel says Dolphins gaining conviction after 3rd straight win

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel and several players spoke to reporters Sunday following a 21-17 win over the New Orleans Saints, the team’s third straight victory and fourth in five games as Miami improved to 5-7.

Dolphins edge Saints 21-17 behind Achane, late defensive stand

The Miami Dolphins defeated the New Orleans Saints 21-17 on Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium, extending their winning streak to three games behind a strong performance from running back De’Von Achane and a late defensive stand.

Winning Fantasy 5 ticket sold at Miami Gardens Publix

A Miami Gardens shopper was one of two players to win the Fantasy 5 midday drawing on Tuesday, according to the Florida Lottery.

MDSO releases body cam footage showing deputy open fire on murder suspect

It’s been over two months since a murder suspect was taken into custody in Miami Gardens.

Miami Gardens officer opens fire on driver who nearly ran him over, chief says; manhunt underway

An urgent manhunt was underway Tuesday for a driver who got into a dangerous confrontation with Miami Gardens police.

FHP: 6 people hospitalized after wrong-way wreck on I-95

First responders rushed to the scene of a wrong-way crash that occurred on I-95.

As Hurricanes push for playoff spot, CFP chief urges team to ‘keep on playing’

With the College Football Playoff coming to South Florida in January, Miami Hurricanes fans are hoping their team can earn a spot in the game and compete for a championship in their own backyard.

MDSO: Coral Springs teens used ‘stain’ distraction to steal woman’s Lamborghini

Two Coral Springs teenagers have been identified in connection with a carjacking that authorities say occurred at a Target in southwest Miami-Dade on Wedensday afternoon.

Miami Gardens pastor will remain in jail after judge rejects plea withdrawal

A Miami-Dade judge ruled in court Tuesday that pastor Eric Readon will stay behind bars, rejecting his effort to undo the guilty plea he previously agreed to.

Thanksgiving turkey giveaway turns into a celebration in Miami Gardens

Dade County Federal Credit Union employees turned a Thanksgiving event into a celebration on Tuesday in Miami Gardens.

Man wanted in Louisiana murder captured after chase ends in North Miami Beach

Florida Highway Patrol troopers arrested a man wanted for questioning in a Louisiana murder following a pursuit that began on Miami Gardens Drive over the weekend.

No. 15 Miami routs NC State 41–7 behind smothering defense, Beck’s 3 TD day

No. 15 Miami closed out its regular-season home slate in dominant fashion, routing NC State 41–0 on Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium behind a swarming defense and an efficient, three touchdown performance from quarterback Carson Beck.

Miami Gardens police chief trades tickets for turkeys in holiday traffic stop effort

With Thanksgiving less than two weeks away, a Miami Gardens police chief stepped in for traffic enforcement Friday — but with a holiday twist.

November, December 2025 community events calendar

Here are some of the events in South Florida that you, family and friends can attend in November and December.

Fugitive caught in San Diego after evading capture for over 13 years for murder is behind bars in Miami-Dade

A man who evaded arrest for more than 13 years was behind bars on Thursday after his extradition and arrest at Miami International Airport on Wednesday.

Man airlifted after shooting in Miami Gardens

One person was airlifted to a hospital Tuesday afternoon after a shooting was reported in Miami Gardens, first responders confirmed to Local 10 News.

Miami Gardens councilman, restaurant team up to feed federal employees amid government shutdown

The government shutdown is really impacting federal employees, and those effects could be seen during a food distribution event in Miami Gardens on Sunday.

No. 18 Miami routs Syracuse 38-10 in bounce back win at Hard Rock Stadium

No. 18 Miami responded after last week’s setback with a dominant 38-10 win over Syracuse on Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium, leaning on a stifling defense, timely takeaways and a bit of offensive creativity to get back in the win column.

Toney speaks on drawing more defensive attention as Hurricanes look to bounce back vs. Syracuse

Local 10 News spoke to Miami freshman wide receiver Malachi Toney, who said he knows opposing defenses are now keying on him because of his early-season success.

After 13 years on run, man wanted for wife’s Miami Gardens murder captured in San Diego

More than 13 years ago, police say a man from Miami Gardens shot and killed his wife during a gathering.

‘About to be a McFuneral’: Woman says she was ready to defend kids from gun-toting McDonald’s worker

A woman says she was ready to defend her family after police said a Miami Gardens McDonald’s worker pulled a gun in the drive-thru lane early Sunday morning.

Miami Gardens McDonald’s cashier pulls pistol on patrons during drive-thru dispute, cops say

A 19-year-old cashier at a Miami Gardens McDonald’s is facing five felony charges after police said he pulled a gun on five customers in the drive-thru early Sunday morning.

Dolphins, Ravens square off on prime time as Lamar Jackson set to return

The Miami Dolphins and Baltimore Ravens will meet Thursday night at Hard Rock Stadium for a primetime Week 9 showdown that will likely see the return of Lamar Jackson, who makes his return to South Florida.

Miami Gardens community fears for family members as Hurricane Melissa slams Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa’s destructive path through Jamaica has left residents and visitors in South Florida anxiously checking on loved ones back home.

Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa plans to stick with visor

When the Miami Dolphins take the field at Hard Rock Stadium on Thursday for their showdown against the Baltimore Ravens, quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will be rocking a new look.

Cristobal’s message to ‘stay the course’ pays off in Miami’s blowout win over Stanford

After a humbling loss to Louisville that snapped a 10-game home winning streak, Miami head coach Mario Cristobal said his team needed to “stay the course.” On Saturday night, the Hurricanes did just that

Fletcher Jr. scores 3 TDs as No. 9 Miami bounces back with 42-7 win over Stanford

No. 9 Hurricanes look to bounce back against Stanford after 1st loss of season

After seeing their perfect start come to an end, the ninth-ranked Miami Hurricanes are trying to regroup before another primetime test at Hard Rock Stadium.

Suspect accused of firing shot at another man waiting for food outside Miami Gardens Wingstop

A man accused of firing a shot at another man while he was waiting for his food outside a Miami Gardens Wingstop over a week ago has been arrested, authorities said.

Dolphins place tight end Darren Waller on IR, sign Greg Dulcich to active roster

The Miami Dolphins announced Wednesday that tight end Darren Waller has been placed on injured reserve, while Greg Dulcich has been promoted from the practice squad to the active roster.

Dolphins host 8th annual Role Models Police and Youth Conference at Hard Rock Stadium

The Miami Dolphins held their Football Unites Jason Jenkins Days of Service on Tuesday by partnering with the 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project to host the eighth annual Police and Youth Conference at Hard Rock Stadium.

3 arrested after cross-county chase ends in Hallandale Beach; 100+ pounds of marijuana seized

A cross-county police chase ended in Hallandale Beach early Saturday after Miami Gardens officers pursued a burglary suspect’s SUV loaded with hundreds of pounds of suspected marijuana, authorities said.

Beck throws 4 interceptions as Louisville stuns No. 2 Miami 24-21

Miami sufrió su primera derrota de la temporada tras caer 24-21 ante Louisville, con cuatro intercepciones de Carson Beck. Los Hurricanes no lograron recuperarse de un inicio lento ni establecer el juego terrestre.

McDaniel calls swirling trade rumors ‘baseless’ as Dolphins focus on Browns

Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel addressed swirling trade rumors Friday, calling them “baseless” as his team prepares to face the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field on Sunday.

No. 2 Miami looks to continue unbeaten start when it plays host to Louisville on Friday night

Miami quarterback Carson Beck leads the Atlantic Coast Conference in passing accuracy. And Louisville leads the ACC in completion percentage defense.

Disabled senior reported missing in Miami Gardens

The Miami Gardens Police Department asked for the public’s help Thursday in locating an 88-year-old disabled man who they say has been missing since Monday.

Miami-Dade man arrested in $1M burglary spree reaching New Jersey, authorities say

Authorities say a man from Miami-Dade County has been arrested in connection with a series of high-end burglaries stretching from New Jersey to South Florida, part of what investigators describe as an organized crime ring responsible for nearly $1 million in stolen merchandise.

Family feels 4 year sentence for fatal Miami Gardens hit-and-run should be more harsh

A woman convicted of a fatal hit-and-run crash learned her fate in a South Florida courtroom Tuesday.

Dolphins’ McDaniel talks Tua postgame comments, injury updates ahead of Week 7

A relaxed Mike McDaniel met with reporters Monday at the Baptist Health Training Complex, less than 24 hours after his Miami Dolphins suffered another heartbreaking loss — this time a 29-27 defeat to the Los Angeles Chargers at Hard Rock Stadium — falling to 1-5.

18-year-old man shot during Miami Gardens home invasion later arrested, cops say

An 18-year-old man who was shot during a home invasion in Miami Gardens on Monday was later arrested, police confirmed.

‘We need to major in doing’: McDaniel seeks urgency after Dolphins’ collapse vs. Panthers

Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel spoke to reporters Monday, a day after his team’s 27-24 loss to the Carolina Panthers — a game in which the Dolphins blew an early 17-0 lead.

2 men, 6-year-old boy attacked outside Miami Gardens McDonald’s, police say

A 37-year-old man was arrested over the weekend after police said he attacked two men and a 6-year-old boy as they were leaving a McDonald’s in Miami Gardens.

3 winning Fantasy 5 tickets sold in South Florida

Check your tickets! Three South Florida lottery players can claim some extra coin for their bank accounts after multiple Fantasy 5 winning tickets were sold for Friday and Saturday drawings.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ philanthropy highlighted by South Florida organizations after sentencing

Before Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced to 50 months in prison on Friday, his South Florida Star Island mansion was the focus of a high-profile raid last year, where authorities reportedly found drugs and sexual paraphernalia tied to his now-infamous “freak offs.”

Driver airlifted after metal debris hits SUV on Florida’s Turnpike near Hard Rock Stadium

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue confirmed that a woman was injured Wednesday morning while driving on the southbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike near Northwest 199th Street, close to Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.

Tyreek Hill to undergo surgery for torn ACL, ruled out for season

The Miami Dolphins picked up their first win of the season Monday night, holding off the New York Jets 27-21, but players are going into this victory with mixed emotions as star wide receiver Tyreek Hill is waking up in the hospital Tuesday morning.

Miami-Dade deputies: Father abuses daughter for not going to church

A father appeared in court on Monday after he was accused of attacking his daughter in Miami-Dade County after she refused to go to church on Sunday.

Winless Dolphins turn attention to winless Jets in Week 4

The Miami Dolphins (0-3), whose two costly plays in the fourth quarter of their Week 3 31-21 loss to the Buffalo Bills ultimately decided the outcome, now turn their attention to the New York Jets (0-3), who lost to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday without quarterback Justin Fields due to a concussion.

Woman shot in rear after going to Miami Gardens woman’s house where ‘boyfriend was inside,’ cops say

A woman went to another woman’s home in Miami Gardens on Saturday “knowing her boyfriend was inside,” police said. She left with gunshot wounds to the “buttocks and back area” and the other woman left in handcuffs.

Cristobal praises defense, running game in gritty win over Gators to keep Canes undefeated

Miami Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal spoke to reporters after his team’s 26-7 win over Florida on Saturday night, praising a defense that held the Gators to 141 total yards and 0-for-13 on third down.

Brown, Hurricanes defense power No. 4 Miami past Florida 26-7 at Hard Rock Stadium

CharMar “Marty” Brown broke through in the fourth quarter and Miami’s defense set the tone all night as the Hurricanes defeated rival Florida 26-7 on a rainy Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium.

Police: 1 injured after shooting in Miami Gardens

One person was injured after a shooting on Saturday in Miami Gardens, according to police.

Police seek disabled woman reported missing in Miami Gardens

Miami Gardens police asked for the public’s help Friday in locating a disabled woman who they say was reported missing.

Police ID men suspected in Miami Gardens alleged kidnapping after cross-county U-Haul chase

Miami Gardens police identified two men in connection with an alleged kidnapping and high-speed U-Haul chase that they said spanned from Miami-Dade to Broward County on Monday.

Miami Gardens senior hospitalized after early morning house fire

A Miami Gardens woman in her 70s was hospitalized after neighbors say she suffering burns in a house fire that tore through her longtime home early Tuesday.

Dolphins look to turn the page quick and prepare for unbeaten Bills on Thursday

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel spoke to local reporters during his weekly Monday media availability, and there was a sense of frustration.

One-man crime wave starts with robbery at Tootsie’s, ends with chase, crash into cop car, police say

A man is facing 10 felony and two misdemeanor charges after a series of crimes that began at the well-known Tootsie’s Cabaret strip club in Miami Gardens and ended with him trying to run over police officers in the victim’s stolen car, according to an arrest report.