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Erik Spoelstra’s Miami-Dade home declared unsafe structure following blaze

A multi-million-dollar home owned by Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra has been deemed an unsafe structure and remains blocked off under police watch.

Bill Corben’s ‘Canceled: The Paula Deen’ will be on Gems

Bill Corben will be showing his “Canceled: The Paula Deen” during The Miami Film Festival’s Gems, which will be playing 42 films from Oct. 29 to Nov. 5.

Man accused of stabbing co-worker over parking space at Coral Gables construction site

A 47-year-old man is accused of attacking a co-worker with a machete during a dispute over a parking space at a Coral Gables construction site, police confirmed.

Man accused of peering into 2 sisters’ bedroom in Coral Gables

A Miami man was arrested Thursday, about two months after he allegedly trespassed onto private property in Coral Gables to look through the bedroom window of two teenage sisters, authorities said.

Man accused of purposely hitting Coral Gables police officer with his motorcycle

A man is facing multiple felony charges after intentionally hitting a Coral Gables police officer with his motorcycle, knocking the motorman off his own bike and onto the pavement.

Activists demonstrate outside Coral Gables FIFA office over potential of ICE at World Cup

Immigrant activists say they’ve been asking FIFA for a meeting to discuss concerns ahead of the 2026 World Cup games to be played in Miami, but haven’t heard back.

Congressman Carlos Gimenez weighs in on looming government shutdown

U.S. Rep. Carlos Gimenez, (R-Florida), was in Coral Gables Tuesday where he weighed in on a possible government shutdown as Democrats and Republicans in Congress have been unable to find agreement even as thousands of federal workers stand to be furloughed or laid off.

It’s Canes vs. Gators rivalry day! Fans celebrate College GameDay in Coral Gables

It’s Canes vs. Gators rivalry day, and fans -- some of whom lined up since Friday night in Coral Gables -- were already rooting for their teams before the Saturday night game in Miami Gardens.

Man accused of striking 2 women on Coral Gables golf course with Mercedes

A 32-year-old man was arrested Thursday, months after he struck two women with his car as they were walking on a golf course in Coral Gables and then fled the scene, authorities said.

Michelin-starred Japanese chef celebrates Nigiri Nights in Coral Gables

Shingo Akikuni is celebrating this season’s last Nigiri Nights, a 16-course makizushi, on Tuesday and Wednesday nights this September.

Coral Gables’ $180K crosswalk art suddenly removed amid state crackdown

The artwork on a Coral Gables crosswalk had a $180,000 price tag, plus tens of thousands to maintain it every year, which was paid by taxpayers.

Coral Gables botanic garden hosts Taste of the Caribbean Festival

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden is bringing the sights, sounds and flavors of the Caribbean to South Florida this weekend with its second annual Taste of the Caribbean Festival.

Downed powerlines, trees reported across South Florida during heavy thunderstorms

Heavy rain pounded South Florida this week, and some areas got the worst of the storms overnight, from downed trees to even a lightning strike near Miami International Airport.

University of Miami ROTC leads 9/11 memorial ruck through Coral Gables

About 100 people set off early Saturday morning for a 9.11-mile memorial ruck to honor the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.

Broward witnesses recall getting caught in the crossfire that killed 2 innocent bystanders, 2 fugitives

Two men testified about what it was like to get caught in the middle of a fatal shootout that involved 20 law enforcement officers from four agencies who fired over 220 rounds in about 25 seconds.

After police chase from Coral Gables to Coconut Grove, 18-year-old Broward student faces charges

A student from Broward County faced charges on Monday in Miami-Dade County after a police pursuit that started with a stolen Cadillac Escalade in Coral Gables and ended in Coconut Grove, records show.

Judge considers law enforcement’s Florida ‘stand your ground’ defense after innocent bystanders die during shooting

Jose Mateo, a suspended law enforcement officer, appeared in Broward County court on Friday. His defense claimed that a manslaughter case against him over a shootout that killed innocent bystanders had to be dismissed.

Gables police arrest car theft suspects after Coconut Grove bailout

Miami police responded Friday morning to a stolen vehicle incident in Coral Gables after they said at least two suspects bailed from the car.

Coral Gables school prepares for return to class on Thursday

At Ponce De Leon Middle School, Stephanie Campos said she was ready to welcome her students on Thursday in Coral Gables.

Woman with Miami-Dade record of theft cases gets accused of fraud once again

A 43-year-old woman with a record of accusations of theft going back more than nine years was living in Georgia and working as a clerk when she faced yet another felony case in Miami-Dade County, records show.

Carson Beck draws spotlight at Canes Media Day as fall camp begins

Quarterback Carson Beck was the center of attention Wednesday as the Miami Hurricanes held football Media Day on campus, just one day before the team opens fall camp.

Miami criminal defense attorneys mourn ‘The GOAT’ Roy Black

Criminal defense attorneys were grieving Roy Black, a prominent Downtown Miami-based trial lawyer who taught at the University of Miami for decades.

Crooks break into sneakerhead’s car, get away with $7K in expensive shoes

A South Florida man went to a sneaker swap over the weekend, but hours later was the victim of a sole crushing crime after thieves broke into his car and took off with thousands of dollars’ worth of shoes.

Man in Panama uses Coral Gables business to steal from 82-year-old woman: Prosecutors

Federal prosecutors in Miami announced Wednesday that a 50-year-old man admitted to stealing about $803,000 from an 82-year-old victim in four months.

Fourth of July celebrations light up cloudy skies in South Florida

The United States of America is turning 249 this year, and there are plenty of celebrations happening across South Florida to celebrate the Fourth!

Here are the Fourth of July events happening in Miami-Dade, Broward counties

The United States of America is turning 249 this year, and there are plenty of celebrations happening across South Florida to celebrate the Fourth!

Whip n Dip in Miami turns 40

A Miami staple is celebrating a big anniversary on the 4th of July.

Popular Coral Gables restaurant Havana Harry’s ordered shut by state inspectors

A wildly popular Cuban restaurant in Coral Gables was ordered shut earlier this week.

Gunman pleads guilty in murder-for-hire plot targeting Sergio Pino’s estranged wife

A third defendant in a high-profile murder-for-hire plot targeting the estranged wife of prominent South Florida developer Sergio Pino pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court, according to court records obtained by Local 10 News.

Man stabs other man after aborted sex meetup at victim’s Coral Gables home, cops say

A Coral Gables man who invited another man over to his home for sex nearly became a murder victim over the weekend after kicking his would-be lover out, according to police, leading to the suspect’s arrest on Tuesday.

FIFA president discusses upcoming Club World Cup matches in South Florida

FIFA’s Club World cup kicks off Saturday in Miami Gardens.

Coral Gables suspect yells in court about being wrongly accused of abusing his abuser

An enraged 47-year-old man claimed he was wrongly accused of abusing his abuser in Coral Gables.

Man accused of killing motorcyclist in Coral Gables hit-and-run

Coral Gables police arrested a man on a felony charge Tuesday after they said he was responsible for a deadly hit-and-run crash on U.S. 1 four days prior.

Police: Man seen faking DoorDash delivery connected to separate assault, burglary cases

Coral Gables police have arrested a 35-year-old man who they say was caught on camera posing as a DoorDash delivery driver while trying to break into a woman’s home last week.

Coral Gables woman says man posed as DoorDash driver while snooping outside home

Police in Coral Gables are investigating a suspicious encounter that they say was captured on home surveillance video showing a man allegedly posing as a food delivery driver.

Police: Masked MS-13 gang member attempts carjacking in Coral Gables

A masked MS-13 gang member armed with a gun and a knife attempted a carjacking on Friday at a street stop in Miami-Dade County, police said.

Police: Ex-Graziano’s employee assaults worker, causes damage at Coral Gables restaurant

A former employee of Graziano’s Mercado restaurant in Coral Gables was arrested Monday after he went to the business to collect the tips from his last shift, but then assaulted an employee, authorities said.

Flies landing on food, filth and food violations shut down Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza in South Florida

Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza in Coral Gables was ordered shut on May 7 after state inspectors uncovered 28 violations.

Video released in fatal shooting at Publix in Coral Gables

Franklyn Pineyro’s trip to buy Lottery tickets ended with him dead near the checkout lines at Publix in Coral Gables, police said. He was 50. .

Catholic students cheer, churches’ bells ring in South Florida over 1st pope from U.S.

After white smoke rose out of the Sistine Chapel’s chimney in Vatican City, the bells from the Church of the Little Flower in Coral Gables and other churches in South Florida started tolling.

144 South Florida students receive scholarships from Coral Gables Community Foundation

It was a great start to the week for 144 students across Miami-Dade County, after they received scholarships for college from a South Florida charity.

Armed man breaks into Coral Gables law firm, makes threats over civil case, police say

Coral Gables police arrested a man Wednesday after they said he burglarized a law firm in the city while armed and issued threats over an ongoing case.

Detectives search for alleged Miami-Dade vandal who purports to represent soccer charity for children

Fernando Yanes is among the victims who reported meeting a vandal claiming to be doing a good deed in Miami-Dade County.

Local 10 Special: ‘Celebrating a Century: Coral Gables’

Coral Gables, known as "The City Beautiful" after one man's incredible vision for a planned community in South Florida, turns 100 years old this year. Local 10's Janine Stanwood shows us the city's historic charm in the Local 10 special "Celebrating a Century: Coral Gables."

2 defendants in Sergio Pino murder-for-hire plot plead guilty

Two defendants who were arrested last year in the alleged murder-for-hire plot targeting the estranged wife of South Florida developer Sergio Pino pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court.

RESULTADOS: Votantes acuden a las urnas para elecciones en Coral Gables, Miami Shores

Dos municipios de Miami-Dade, Coral Gables y Miami Shores, están llevando a cabo elecciones el martes.

VIEW RESULTS: Races held in Coral Gables, Miami Shores

Two Miami-Dade municipalities – Coral Gables and Miami Shores – held elections Tuesday.

Police: Man exposes himself to mother, toddler while walking dog in Coral Gables

A 22-year-old man was arrested last week after he exposed his penis to a woman and her 3-year-old daughter while they were walking in Coral Gables, authorities said.

Beyond boxed cookies: Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida show off their cooking chops

A burrito supreme. Pineapple crumble cake. Nachos. These are pretty straightforward dishes to make, but try doing so in an outdoor setting with several dozen tween girls competing for a prize.

Storms cause patio area roof to collapse at UM freshman dorm building

Video shows a portion of one of the University of Miami’s freshman dorm patios curtained off after the patio area roof collapsed over the weekend.

Man rescued from stuck elevator in Coral Gables

Coral Gables firefighters rescued a man Monday who suffered a medical episode after getting trapped on a building’s elevator, first responders confirmed.

This Week in South Florida: Ed Hudak

Immigration enforcement is now local.

The Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables celebrates 100th anniversary

The Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables kicked off its 100th anniversary celebration on Thursday.

After Coral Gables restaurant workers give man free food, he helps himself to their tip jar

A restaurant owner said his manager performed a kind act for a man who said he was in need, making him a free meal. But he said the good deed did not go unpunished: The man stole from the workers’ tip jar while they made his food — and he went back for seconds.

Miami detectives ask for help to identify suspect in lewd and lascivious act after similar crime at UM in Coral Gables

Detectives are searching for a man who was masturbating naked in public on Sunday at the University of Miami in Coral Gables.

Carnaval on the Mile kicks off in Coral Gables

The 26th annual Carnaval on the Mile was set to kick off in Coral Gables Saturday morning.

Police seek man suspected of committing lewd act at UM

Authorities are investigating a lewd and lascivious act that they said took place at the University of Miami’s Coral Gables campus over the weekend.

South Florida native slugger ‘Danny Dingers’ hopes to help get Canes back to Omaha

The Miami Hurricanes baseball team is confident of making it back to the College World Series in Omaha for the first time in almost a decade. A big reason why is their slugging third baseman who is one of the best players in the country and has one of the best nicknames to go with it.

Suspects accused of smuggling Chinese migrants in Coral Gables appear in federal court

Three of the four defendants named in a grand jury indictment appeared in federal court Wednesday, pleading not guilty to charges related to Chinese migrants found in vans in Coral Gables last month.

UK man flew to South Florida to meet 14-year-old boy for sex, feds say

A British man living in Switzerland flew to South Florida to meet a teenage boy for sex but instead encountered local police and federal agents at his Coral Gables hotel room, authorities allege.

Coral Gables lawyer accused of stalking fellow attorney

A Coral Gables attorney was arrested on an aggravated stalking charge after city police officers caught him holding two pizza boxes labeled with the names of a fellow lawyer and his wife, whom he had subjected to “constant harassment,” authorities said.

Police: More vans with Chinese migrants stopped in Coral Gables

More vans filled with suspected migrants from China were stopped Tuesday morning in Coral Gables, authorities confirmed to Local 10 News.

Court docs ID Coral Gables migrant smuggling suspects

Federal court documents obtained by Local 10 News on Wednesday identify the three men suspected of smuggling more than two dozen migrants — mostly from China — into South Florida.

‘They’re not patriots’: Ex-police chief decries pardons for violent Jan. 6 offenders

After being sworn into office on Monday, one of the first official acts of President Donald Trump was a sweeping grant of clemency for all tied to the attack on the U.S Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

Coral Gables police stop van full of suspected migrants from China, other countries

Nearly two dozen migrants are in federal custody after Coral Gables police disrupted a suspected human smuggling operation Friday morning, authorities said.

Man accused of burglarizing Coral Gables apartments belonging to senior citizens

A 27-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after police said he targeted elderly people in Coral Gables by burglarizing their apartments.

Coral Gables police arrest Romanian wanted in ‘ATM skimmer fraud group’ active across state

Facial recognition data obtained from video taken at a Coral Gables bank helped lead to the arrest of a Romanian national suspected of participating in a Florida fraud ring, authorities said.

Art Basel Miami Beach attracts over 15 pop-up satellite fairs on Miami Art Week

Art Basel Miami Beach, open at the convention center by invitation for two days and to ticket holders for three days, prompted Miami Art Week to start across Biscayne Bay in 2017.

2 vehicles scorched outside Coral Gables home after power line falls on top of them

Two vehicles were destroyed in a fire Friday morning outside a home in Coral Gables.

Coral Gables officials forced from City Hall due to structural issues

Reports of structural stresses at city hall in Coral Gables led to a commission meeting moving to a different location while repairs are being done.

Vote 2024: Republican Maria Elvira Salazar keeps U.S. House of Representatives seat for 3rd term

U.S. House District 27, which covers areas of downtown Miami, Key Biscayne, Little Havana, Coral Gables, Kendall, and Cutler Bay

Man faces 10 charges after confessing to mail thefts in Coral Gables

A 28-year-old man confessed to stealing checks from business mailboxes in Coral Gables to commit fraud, according to Sgt. Michelle Christensen, of the Coral Gables Police Department.

Ahead of election, conservative activist says nature is nonpartisan

Scientists have warned that extreme weather events like the rapidly intensifying hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico are the direct result of climate change, which will only get worse unless we urgently reduce global heat-trapping gases that are warming our planet.

Families flee Milton with pets in tow, turn to South Florida for refuge

Residents of Florida’s west coast headed to South Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton, with the massive storm expected to devastate their hometowns.

UM student accused of threatening to bomb campus building

A University of Miami student is facing a felony charge after police said she threatened to bomb a campus building on Monday.

Campfires to Cocktails: Annual fundraiser benefits Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida

The Girls Scouts of Tropical Florida is hosting its fourth annual Campfires to Cocktails event. The evening of glamping will be held at Camp Mahachee in Coral Gables on Nov. 9.

Woman rescued from dangling SUV in Coral Gables after crashing through parking garage wall

First responders were at the scene of a vehicle hanging out of a Coral Gables parking garage Monday morning.

Group of Miami men face federal civil and criminal cases over alleged insider trading scheme

The Securities and Exchange Commission recently accused Federico Nannini of insider training while his firm consulted for Coral Gables-based MasTec a few years ago.

South Florida attorney, once a prosecutor, gets 15 years for child sexual abuse material

A now-disbarred South Florida attorney — who once served as a prosecutor — is set to spend more than a decade in federal prison after pleading guilty to producing child sexual abuse material, prosecutors announced on Monday.

Burglars cut off power at several Miami-Dade houses targeted on Labor Day weekend

Detectives are investigating several home burglaries during the Labor Day weekend in Coral Gables, South Miami, Pinecrest, and other Miami-Dade County neighborhoods.

Suspected South Florida serial burglar faces judge

Police say Keomie Kenyard Johnson is a serial burglar. The 37-year-old North Miami man is facing a slew of burglary charges and more stemming from several cases in Miami, Coral Gables and unincorporated Miami-Dade.

Debbie Mucarsel-Powell wins Democratic Primary for US Senate seat, will challenge Rick Scott in November

Former U.S. Representative Debbie Mucarsel-Powell will challenge Rick Scott in November for a U.S. Senate seat.

Primary voter turnout low in Miami-Dade, which isn’t surprising historically

Voters took to the polls in Miami-Dade County on Tuesday for the 2024 Primary Election.

Orange Blossom Classic: Miami Carol City Senior High musicians prepare for battle of the bands

Kendra N. Bulluck-Major was at the Local 10 News studio Sunday to show off some talented local musicians preparing to compete during the upcoming Orange Blossom Classic’s battle of the bands.

Legendary hangout Duffy’s Tavern site sells for $4.5 million

The Duffy’s Tavern site, on the edge of Coral Gables, has been sold.

Miami man accused of shooting cousin 4 times over parking space

Police arrested a man over the weekend who they say shot his cousin four times following a dispute over a parking space in Coral Gables.

Sergio Pino’s daughter heard in chilling 911 call encountering alleged hitman: ‘There’s a guy with a gun’

Authorities have released 911 call recordings from the frantic moment an alleged hitman showed up at the Pinecrest home of developer Sergio Pino’s estranged wife.

Estranged wife wanted half of Sergio Pino’s fortune prior to murder-for-hire plot, according to complaint

The estranged wife of South Florida developer Sergio Pino wanted half of her husband’s fortune in their divorce and refused to settle for an offered $20 million, according to a criminal complaint for one of the nine people arrested in a murder-for-hire plot.

FBI arrests 9 people in Sergio Pino murder-for-hire plot to kill his wife

A total of nine people are facing charges related to a murder-for-hire plot the FBI says wealthy South Florida developer Sergio Pino orchestrated with the intent of having his wife killed.

Attorneys who represented Sergio Pino react to his death by suicide

Attorney Sam Rabin said the law enforcement response to the Coral Gables home of Sergio Pino, a prominent developer and philanthropist, was “unprecedented and unnecessary.”

Prominent developer Sergio Pino takes own life amid FBI raid at Coral Gables home

Prominent South Florida developer Sergio Pino was found dead following an FBI raid “connected to an ongoing murder-for-hire investigation” at his home in Coral Gables Tuesday morning, officials said; his attorney says he took his own life.

South Florida soccer fans amped up for Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia

Soccer fans in South Florida are getting very excited for this weekend's Copa America Final between Argentina and Colombia.

Man accused of peeping into at least 2 Coral Gables apartments

Coral Gables police arrested a 47-year-old man early Wednesday morning they accused of being a peeping Tom.

Police: Building engineer steals cash, credit card information from victims at Coral Gables senior living facility

A building engineer who worked at a senior living facility in Coral Gables was arrested Tuesday on accusations that he had been stealing cash and credit card information from some of the residents who live there.

‘Quite unprecedented’: DeSantis slashes arts and culture from state budget

In a significant blow to Florida’s arts and culture community, Florida. Gov Ron DeSantis has vetoed over $70,000 in funding for GableStage, which accounts for 3-4 percent of their budget.

More than 50 synagogues in Florida receive bomb threats

More than 50 synagogues received a bomb threat Tuesday in Florida. There were sweeps and precautionary evacuations. There were moments of tension for campers, parents, and staff.

PBA president reacts to Broward manslaughter cases against Miami-Dade police officers

Over four years after a fatal police-involved shooting in Broward County, Miami-Dade Officer Leslie Lee who was involved in the shooting surrendered to Broward Sheriff’s Office correctional deputies on Saturday after three of his colleagues surrendered on Friday.