Miami-Dade County

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Miami-Dade memorial ceremony honors 171 fallen officers, adds 2 new names to wall

Families and law enforcement officers from across Miami-Dade County gathered Thursday night at a memorial ceremony honoring South Florida officers who died in the line of duty.

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Miami police honor heroic teen with life-changing surprise

Back in November, 17-year-old Rami Ouazza woke up to the smell of smoke inside his Miami apartment building.

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Retrial for UM football player’s accused killer delayed after claims against detective

The retrial of Rashaun Jones will not happen later in May as planned. It is now reset for Sept. 14.

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South Miami police seek ‘career criminal’ burglary suspect

Walter Tyson Gervais has a Miami-Dade court record that reads like a CVS receipt. The 48-year-old has an arrest history in the county dating back to at least 1995 and has spent multiple stints in state prison after convictions for burglary and grand theft. Now, SMPD is asking for help looking for Gervais in connection with yet another burglary.

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Rescue crews battle multi-vehicle fire in northwest Miami-Dade

A fire involving multiple vehicles broke out Thursday afternoon in northwest Miami-Dade, sending thick black smoke into the air and prompting a response from fire rescue crews, authorities confirmed.

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Coral Gables police nab suspect accused of multiple home burglaries

A man accused in a string of residential burglaries across Coral Gables is now behind bars.

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Miami International Airport processing tons of flowers daily ahead of Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is coming up this weekend, and Miami International Airport is working overtime as flowers are coming in by the tons, literally.

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Miami Beach police honor fallen officers

The Miami Beach Police Department held a somber ceremony on Thursday, honoring officers who lost their lives while in the line of duty.

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MIA job fair aims to get ex-Spirit employees quickly back to work

There was a big turnout for a job fair at Miami International Airport on Thursday as employers hoped to make a dent in the massive number of people now unemployed after South Florida-based Spirit Airlines went out of business.

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Third suspect arrested in connection with armed robbery at Miami-Dade smoke shop

A third suspect has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery that authorities say occurred at a Miami-Dade smoke shop last year.

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Local duo stayed in room 305 at hotel near Miami airport ― and cops say they stole packages there

Police in Miami Springs arrested a man and woman on accusations that they stole packages from hotel guests.

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MDSO: High school student/UPS employee arrested for stealing $40K worth of packages

Three South Florida teenagers, two of whom work for a UPS Store in Miami-Dade County, are facing felony charges after deputies say they participated in a months-long theft scheme involving tens of thousands of dollars in missing merchandise intended for Amazon customers.

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Boy, 16, accused of carjacking Corvette driver at gunpoint in Miami-Dade charged as adult

A 16-year-old boy accused of carjacking a Chevrolet Corvette at gunpoint and leading authorities on a high-speed chase across Miami-Dade County earlier this year is now being charged as an adult, according to jail records obtained by Local 10 News on Thursday.

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SNL’s Marcello Hernandez gives shoutout to Little Havana jewelry store at Met Gala

South Florida homegrown comedian Marcello Hernandez and his girlfriend turned heads at the Met Gala Monday, giving a nod to his Miami and Cuban roots.

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Man accused of killing girlfriend’s brothers in Liberty City captured on video, police say

A 31-year-old man is accused of killing his girlfriend’s brothers on Saturday, according to Miami Police.

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Miami-Dade detectives seek man wanted for multiple felonies

Detectives with the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office are seeking a suspect they say committed multiple crimes, including aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer and hit-and-run.

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Owner seeks answers after husky found dead, housesitter missing

Andrew Beckham’s husky, Maverick, meant everything to him.

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Video shows moments after UM shuttle driver crashed bus while drunk, cops say

Newly released video shows the arrest of a University of Miami shuttle bus driver after a crash in which he was suspected of being under the influence.

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Deputies make several arrests connected to string of Facebook Marketplace robberies

A string of robberies connected to Facebook Marketplace postings have led to several arrests in Miami-Dade County.

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Miami-Dade homicide detective in Pata case faces internal affairs investigation

A spokesperson for the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office confirmed on Wednesday that Internal Affairs detectives have been investigating Homicide Detective Juan Segovia.

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Several from South Florida among 30 charged in massive insider trading scheme

Several men from South Florida are among 30 people facing charges for a multi-million-dollar insider trading scheme, federal prosecutors in Boston announced on Wednesday.

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Man claims neo-Nazi ties during arrest for assault in Kendall Hospital parking lot, deputies say

A man is facing multiple criminal charges after Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies said he attacked another man in a hospital parking lot over a seemingly minor car crash, then threatened to kill a deputy trying to take him into custody.

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Fleeing suspect crashes into home near South Miami, deputies say

A man fleeing from Miami-Dade deputies trying to pull him over crashed into a home early Wednesday morning.

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More trouble for Clavicular: Controversial ‘looksmaxxing’ streamer charged in alligator shooting

Clavicular is in trouble again. The controversial streamer and influencer, known for promoting “looksmaxxing,” is facing a new criminal charge, this time in Miami-Dade County.

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1 hospitalized after warehouse fire in Hialeah Gardens

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews responded Wednesday morning to a warehouse fire in Hialeah Gardens that left one person hospitalized, officials confirmed.

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Miami-Dade man faces new charges in alleged kidnapping, sexual battery of teen, deputies say

A Miami-Dade inmate is facing new charges of sexual battery and kidnapping stemming from an alleged 2025 attack involving a 15-year-old girl, according to an arrest report obtained by Local 10 News.

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Miami Waterkeeper challenges feds’ approval of Turkey Point nuclear plant’s operating license

Miami Waterkeeper’s advocates continued their legal fight challenging the federal government’s extension of the Turkey Point nuclear power plant’s operating license.

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Settlement reached in ex-employees’ suit against Joe Carollo

Former Miami Commissioner Joe Carollo has settled a lawsuit brought by two former employees of a city agency he ran, according to a federal court filing.

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FBI agents spotted outside used car dealership/auto repair shop in Miami

An FBI investigation is unfolding Wednesday at a business in the city of Miami.

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Fun Cinco de Mayo fiesta held in Wynwood

South Florida is celebrating Cinco de Mayo.

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‘You are a demon seed’: After family’s emotional plea, Miami teen’s killer gets 17-year sentence

Anger and grief were laid bare in a Miami courtroom on Tuesday as loved ones of 17-year-old Yakheim Lollar begged a judge to sentence his killer, Jahara Malik, to the max.

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Video shows drunken South Florida Cybertruck driver causing deadly high-speed crash, cops say

Video shows the moment deputies say a drunken Tesla Cybertruck driver barreled into two other vehicles, causing a deadly crash in southwest Miami-Dade.

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After vigorous debate, Miami-Dade commissioners again defer vote on controversial Kelly Tractor plan

On Tuesday, Miami-Dade County Commissioners once again deferred a vote on a controversial proposal by family-owned Kelly Tractor to expand its operations beyond the county’s Urban Development Boundary, or UDB.

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Bay Harbor Islands valet accused of burglary says he was ‘set up’

A 51-year-old man stands accused of using his position as a valet parking attendant to burglarize an apartment in Bay Harbor Islands.

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Miami woman accused of robbing man inside condo after meeting him on Instagram

A Miami woman was arrested Monday, weeks after police said she and a couple other women robbed a man inside of her condominium overlooking Biscayne Bay.

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Woman, 90, airlifted to hospital after Hialeah home erupts in flames

A 90-year-old woman was airlifted to the hospital Tuesday morning after suffering smoke inhalation during a house fire in Hialeah, authorities confirmed.

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Video shows Homestead teacher taping student’s mouth shut for laughing in class, cops say

Newly-released video shows a teacher at a Homestead religious school taping a student’s mouth shut, leading to his arrest, authorities say.

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Feds accuse Miami Beach man of threatening Trump, Rubio, Bondi: ‘Imma kill all y’all pedophiles’

A Miami Beach man is facing two federal charges after U.S. Secret Service agents said he posted videos and messages threatening to kill President Donald Trump, as well as Secretary of State Marco Rubio and former U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi.

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MDSO: Iowa woman surrenders at Miami-Dade jail after punching teenage girl in face on Carnival cruise ship

An Iowa woman traveled back to Miami to surrender to authorities, nearly two months after she punched a teenage girl in the face while on a Carnival cruise ship, an arrest report obtained Tuesday by Local 10 News shows.

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Why everyone wants a seat at South Florida’s mahjong table

It has quickly become one of the hottest tables in town. It’s the Mahjong movement and it’s drawing in young blood.

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Homestead private school teacher arrested for allegedly taping student’s mouth shut

A 34-year-old South Florida educator has been arrested following an alleged incident with a student.

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Reporter run-in reveals MDSO has no policy requiring plainclothes cops to ID themselves

Local 10 News has learned the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office does not have a specific policy, procedure or standard operating protocol requiring plainclothes deputies to identify themselves before giving orders or putting their hands on someone.

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Miami-Dade County taskforce looking to increase boater education following fatal boating accidents

A commitment toward boating safety is gaining traction in Miami-Dade County as a panel pushes to implement a set of recommendations.

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MDSO: Secret Service officer arrested in Miami-Dade after exposing himself in hotel hallway

An off-duty Secret Service officer was arrested Monday by the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, the chief of the Secret Service Uniformed Division confirmed to Local 10 News.

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Police: Video shows valet turned burglar in Bay Harbor Islands

A 51-year-old man stands accused of using his position as a valet parking attendant to burglarize an apartment in Bay Harbor Islands.

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Federal grand jury indicts 5 in Miami for cocaine trafficking

A federal grand jury indicted five men in Miami over their alleged roles in a cocaine trafficking organization, federal prosecutors announced on Monday.

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Man arrested after ‘disruptive’ encounter with Secret Service at Trump National Doral, cops say

Police arrested a man accused of causing a disturbance after an encounter with the U.S. Secret Service at the Trump National Doral Miami golf club over the weekend.

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Police: Man confesses to fatally shooting girlfriend’s brothers in Miami

A 31-year-old man who confessed to fatally shooting his girlfriend’s two brothers in Miami remained behind bars on Monday afternoon without bond.

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Groups warn of potential immigration crackdown ahead of World Cup

Civil rights groups are sounding the alarm about what they fear could be an immigration crackdown when international visitors come to watch the FIFA World Cup in South Florida in June.

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MDSO: Man throws dining room table, TV from high-rise balcony

A 60-year-old man was arrested over the weekend after he threw household items off of his high-rise balcony, including a dining room table and a TV, Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies said.

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Defense in Pata case claims detective violated order by commenting on Local 10 clips about trial

Attorneys for the man accused of killing a University of Miami football player say the lead detective testifying during his February murder trial was also posting anonymous social media comments during and about the proceedings ― possibly violating a court order.

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Moody announces new legislation cracking down on equipment used to make fake pills

U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody announced new legislation Monday aimed at cracking down on counterfeit drugs.

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Homestead man accused of impregnating 14-year-old runaway; cops say she tested positive for STD

A Homestead man is facing 13 felony charges after police said he impregnated a 14-year-old girl who ran away from her home.

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Jackson Memorial Hospital treats 2 ‘severe’ burn victims after Fort Lauderdale crash

Jackson Memorial Hospital was treating a man and a woman on Monday who suffered severe burns after a crashed car caught on fire on Sunday evening in Fort Lauderdale.

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MDSO: Woman arrested at nail salon after assaulting driver during road rage incident

A 58-year-old woman was arrested last week after she assaulted a driver and struck the hood of his vehicle during a road rage incident, Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies said.

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Tijuana Flats flat out fails inspection; Iron Sushi ordered shut for the 5th time!

Tijuana Flats in Coral Springs, Iron Sushi in Dadeland, La Jato Restaurant in Hialeah, and Los Catrachos in Miami were all ordered shut after inspections uncovered issues ranging from roach activity and flies to mold, temperature violations and unsanitary food handling practices.

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Highway 41 Fire is 100% contained after burning more than 9,000 acres

The Highway 41 Fire in west Miami-Dade is now 100% contained after burning 9,149 acres over the course of just over a week, officials confirmed Monday.

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Police: Teen shot after trying to steal watch in Miami Gardens

Miami Gardens police are investigating an attempted robbery and shooting that left a 17-year-old boy injured on Sunday.

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Deputies identify Miami-Dade fatal shooting victim

Authorities have identified a man who was fatally shot on Saturday morning in Miami-Dade County.

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Trump enjoys Sunday at Doral golf tournament amid peace talks with Iran

The president appeared to be right at home at Trump National Doral on Sunday, walking out in the open and waving to the gallery before watching the action at the Cadillac Championship from his tent.

Kimi Antonelli wins the Miami Grand Prix for his third straight F1 victory

Kimi Antonelli made history as the first driver to win his first three Formula 1 races from the pole when the 19-year-old Mercedes driver won the Miami Grand Prix on Sunday.

Police: 1 grazed by bullet on Florida’s Turnpike in southwest Miami-Dade

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday in the southbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike in southwest Miami-Dade, authorities confirmed.

Spirit Airlines shutdown sparks federal response as passengers scramble for alternatives

The sudden shutdown of Spirit Airlines is sending shockwaves through the travel industry, leaving thousands of passengers stranded and prompting a response from federal officials.

8th grader documents, cleans over 1,700 veterans’ graves for Miami cemetery project

An eighth grader is spending her after-school hours not with friends, but at a cemetery, cleaning veterans’ graves and working to preserve their stories.

Republican Club relaunch in Miami Beach reflects shifting political landscape

For decades, Miami-Dade County—and Miami Beach in particular—has been a stronghold for Democrats. So much so that about 30 years ago, the Miami Beach Republican Club shut its doors. Now, it’s making a comeback.

Police: Man arrested at Miami marina after refusing to leave yacht; claimed he had permission to be onboard from President Trump

A man was arrested at a marina after police say he refused to get off a yacht he allegedly did not have permission to be on.

1 dead, 1 critically injured in Miami shooting

Police are investigating a double shooting that left one person dead in Miami on Saturday.

Man fatally shot in southwest Miami-Dade, deputies say

A man was shot and killed early Saturday morning, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office.

Off-duty deputy injured in motorcycle crash in northwest Miami-Dade

An off-duty deputy was injured overnight Saturday after a driver crashed into his personal motorcycle in northwest Miami-Dade.

Stop arm cameras are back on Miami-Dade school buses ― and ticketing drivers soon

Miami-Dade’s sheriff and school superintendent put out a warning for drivers on Friday: School bus stop arm cameras are back.

Former Miami congressman David Rivera is convicted in a secret Venezuela lobbying case

A former Miami congressman and longtime friend of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was convicted Friday in connection with a secret $50 million lobbying campaign on behalf of Venezuela during the first Trump administration.

Man accused of sexually abusing sleeping woman on flight from Switzerland to Miami

A French national is facing a federal charge for sexually abusing a woman on a flight from Switzerland to Miami, according to court documents obtained by Local 10 News on Friday.

Nearly a dozen contractors from various trades unite to help Miami-Dade man restore home

Thanks to Edward Knox’s fervent faith and the generosity of Local 10 viewers, Knox is a lot closer to seeing his Miami-Dade County home restored.

Police: Woman airlifted to hospital after being attacked by dog in Hialeah; victim’s son arrested

A woman suffered serious injuries Thursday night after she was attacked by a dog in Hialeah, police confirmed to Local 10 News.

South Florida burglary victim had valuables pawned off ― and his neighbor was the suspect, cops say

A man is facing 32 felony charges after Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies said he sold a burglary victim’s valuables for tens of thousands of dollars.

Man accused of sexually abusing 13-year-old boy after breaking into Miami-Dade apartment

A 37-year-old man was arrested Thursday by the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office after breaking into an apartment and touching a 13-year-old boy who was sleeping inside, authorities said.

MDSO: Driver dies after crashing car into tree in Doral

A driver was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash Friday morning in Doral, authorities confirmed.

How Flight AA3599 out of MIA made U.S.-Venezuela history and will encourage more family reunions

Capt. Ric Wilson waved the Venezuelan flag with the eight stars from the captain’s side window of a commercial Embraer E175 on Thursday morning at Miami International Airport.

Cuban families in exile sound alarm on political prisoners amid US policy tensions

Earlier this week, Republicans blocked a measure from Democrats that aimed to limit President Donald Trump’s war powers ahead of the administration’s next move on Cuba.

Doral police test out new drones during Trump National golf tournament

The Doral Police Department tested out some new technology on Thursday while surrounded by hundreds of people and acres of open space.

Former Hammocks HOA president, husband plead guilty in massive fraud case

The former president of the Hammocks Community Association took a plea deal Thursday in a massive fraud case dating back years. Her husband also took a plea.

Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix prepares for busy race weekend with fans, athletes, and celebrities

The Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix returns to South Florida this weekend, with race festivities set to begin Friday at Hard Rock Stadium, where local athletes and celebrities got an early high-speed preview of the track.

Verdict watch: Jury deliberates trial of ex-lawmaker accused of illegally lobbying for Venezuela

Deliberations are now underway Thursday in a federal trial involving former Republican U.S. Rep. David Rivera, who authorities say is accused of secretly lobbying on behalf of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s government without registering as a foreign agent.

Queens woman accused of kicking deputy after being kicked off flight at MIA

A New York City woman is facing two felony charges in South Florida after authorities said she kicked a sheriff’s deputy escorting her off a flight at Miami International Airport on Wednesday.

Exclusive: Video shows police officers’ arrest of suspect in attack over beach chair in Surfside

A 50-year-old man stands accused of attacking men at the beach on Wednesday in Surfside, records show.

Motorcyclist critically injured in Miami hit-and-run crash

Miami police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a driver who struck a motorcyclist last week, leaving the victim critically injured.

Detectives arrest 1 after discovering massive Redland illegal dump site, authorities say

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office detectives said they arrested the supervisor of a massive “illegal dumping transfer station” in the county’s rural Redland area on Wednesday.

Sounds of unsolved woman’s fatal shooting in West Little River haunt witness

A West Little River resident said on Thursday that she can’t get the sound of a fatal shooting out of her head.

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Highway 41 Fire leaves scorched Everglades as airboat tour owner assesses damage

The owner of an Everglades airboat attraction returned to the water Thursday to survey damage left behind by the Highway 41 Fire, a fast-moving blaze that forced his business to shut down and burned through thousands of acres of the River of Grass in Miami-Dade County.