Miami-Dade County

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State Attorney rules MDSO deputy’s fatal shooting justified

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Deputy Devin Jaramillo was shot and killed in the line of duty in November.

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Federal prosecutors: 19-year-old Canadian indicted for role in $13 million fraud in Miami

A 19-year-old Canadian stands accused of participating in a $13 million fraud that allowed him to “lease luxury vehicles, purchase high-end jewelry, and finance an extravagant nightlife and entertainment lifestyle” in Miami, according to federal prosecutors.

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Hurricanes’ catcher Alex Sosa named ACC Player of the Week

A member of the University of Miami Men’s Baseball Team was honored Monday.

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‘Her whole body hurts’: Victims recovering from weekend boat explosion

Several people are recovering after a boat explosion near the Haulover Sandbar on Saturday afternoon.

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Sucker punch, gun threat over mistaken bump at McDonald’s lands man in super-sized trouble: Cops

A man was busted by police in Sunny Isles Beach for an incident at a McDonald’s that included a sucker punch and a gun.

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Miami Gardens man accused of machete attack on Amazon driver

Police in Miami Gardens arrested a 27-year-old man accused of attacking a delivery driver with a machete.

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Man accused of stealing luggage at Miami International Airport

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies recently arrested a 39-year-old man accused of stealing luggage at Miami International Airport.

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Animal Advocate: Miami-Dade needs volunteers to feed kittens

The Miami-Dade Animal Services needs hundreds of volunteers to feed newborn orphan kittens.

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Light pole collapses on U.S. 1 in Miami-Dade’s Dadeland area

A light pole collapsed on Monday on U.S. 1 in Miami-Dade County’s Dadeland area.

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‘I am merciful’: At Miami-Dade sentencing, woman says she forgives, hopes to mentor son’s killer

A man who was 15 when he shot and killed a 17-year-old boy in northwest Miami-Dade in 2022 learned his fate on Monday.

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Migrant faces charges for role in $1.9 million gold-purchase scam in Coral Gables

A 24-year-old migrant who was living in Texas and was arrested in Arkansas stands accused of defrauding a 76-year-old woman in Coral Gables, records show.

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Man on probation accused of raping woman on South Beach

A man on probation in Broward County has been arrested in connection with a reported sexual battery that occurred over the weekend on South Beach, according to an arrest report from the Miami Beach Police Department.

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MDSO: Woman arrested on DUI charges after she struck deputy with car in Kendall

A 28-year-old woman surrendered to authorities Sunday, a month after she struck a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy with her car, seriously injuring him, authorities said.

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Contractor accused of scamming Biscayne Park senior out of $243K

Authorities say a 75-year-old Biscayne Park woman lost more than $243,000 to a contractor whom she hired to perform home construction work. That contractor is now facing three felony charges.

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Wildfire burns 300 acres in southern Miami-Dade

The Florida Forest Service’s Everglades field unit continued fighting an active wildfire on Monday in deep southern Miami-Dade County.

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Miami-Dade teacher accused of kissing, groping male student

An arrest report obtained Monday by Local 10 News outlines the accusations against a Miami-Dade County Public Schools teacher who was arrested last week.

17 hours ago

Mercedes SUV found submerged in canal; driver nowhere to be found

First responders and a tow truck responded to a canal in Hialeah Monday morning after a white Mercedes-Benz SUV was found submerged in the water.

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Coral Gables dog park sets world record for hosting largest dog pool party

Hundreds of local dogs took a dip with a purpose over the weekend.

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Miami artist Amani Lewis sees growing celebrity interest while expanding community art projects

Artist Amani Lewis has drawn attention from high-profile names including Rihanna, Jay-Z, Alicia Keys and Sharon Stone, but she says her work has always been rooted in something far beyond fame.

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Fallen Miami-Dade K9 officer to be honored in Washington, DC

A fallen South Florida K9 officer will be among 23 four-legged heroes honored by the National Police Dog Foundation.

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Brush fire causes closure of U.S. 1 heading in, out of Florida Keys

A brush fire caused major traffic delays Sunday evening for drivers leaving the Florida Keys as thick black smoke filled the sky near Florida City.

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Miami-Dade man charged with poisoning neighbor’s cats set to stand trial

A South Florida man is facing charges after allegedly poisoning his neighbor’s cats.

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Florida issues alert after 14-year-old girl vanishes in Miami-Dade

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement launched a “Missing Child Alert” on Saturday after a 14-year-old girl vanished in Miami-Dade County.

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FIFA World Cup trophy makes Miami-Dade stop during exhibit open to fans

A line of soccer fans waited to take a picture with the original FIFA World Cup trophy on Saturday in Miami-Dade County.

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Guinness World Records counts dogs at Coral Gables pool party

A Guinness World Record counts dogs at Coral Gables pool party

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Fire rescue takes 11 to hospitals after charter boat explosion near Haulover Sandbar

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue personnel took 11 injured people to several hospitals after a boat explosion on Saturday afternoon near the Haulover Sandbar.

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Epilepsy Alliance Florida supporters Walk the Talk at Zoo Miami

People across Miami gathered at Zoo Miami on Saturday morning for the 17th annual “Walk the Talk” event to raise awareness and support for people living with epilepsy, a neurological disorder that affects about 1 in 26 people during their lifetime.

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Miami-Dade high school teacher faces multiple sex crime charges involving minor, records show

A Miami Jackson Senior High School teacher is facing multiple sex-related charges involving a minor, authorities said.

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Dolphins rookie minicamp begins with first look at new draft class

The first game of the NFL season is still several months away, but Friday marked what the Miami Dolphins view as the start of a new era.

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Feds seek to strip U.S. citizenship of ex-ambassador who spied for Cuba

U.S. Attorney Jason A. Reding Quiñones described Victor Manuel Rocha on Friday as “one of the most prolific Cuban spies ever uncovered in the United States.”

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Miami federal jury finds 4 guilty on most counts in Haiti president assassination trial

A Miami federal jury has reached a verdict Friday in the assassination trial connected to the killing of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse.

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Charges dropped against man accused of targeting North Miami Beach home in alleged arson attempts

Video obtained by Local 10 shows a man authorities say is a repeat arson suspect who set fire to bushes outside a North Miami Beach home over a five-month span.

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Miami names ‘homegrown leader’ as new police chief

Miami city officials announced the appointment of a new police chief on Friday ― and he’s a familiar face in South Florida.

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Investigation underway after 64-year-old diver dies in propeller incident off Bimini

A 64-year-old man died afte suffering injuries from a boat propeller while diving off Bimini in the northern Bahamas, authorities confirmed Friday.

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Super Bowl won’t return to South Florida for foreseeable future; here’s why

South Florida has hosted 11 Super Bowls, the most of any location. But the Super Bowl won’t be coming back for the foreseeable future.

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Canvas back online after cyber attack that affected Broward County Public Schools, FIU

Broward County Public Schools and Florida International University are among the thousands of school systems and universities that use Canvas in their classrooms across the country.

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New rooftop series in Wynwood, ‘On & On,’ fuses artists of today with those of the past

If you’re looking for a new way to experience live music in Miami, Wynwood has something that might just scratch that itch.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Owner seeks answers after husky found dead, housesitter missing

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Fun Cinco de Mayo fiesta held in Wynwood

South Florida is celebrating Cinco de Mayo.

‘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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.