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Young students learn about history of Virginia Key Beach, importance of keeping it clean
Read full article: Young students learn about history of Virginia Key Beach, importance of keeping it cleanOn the very last day of Black History Month, an influential nonprofit that’s been serving Miami's low income youth wanted to show the kids in their program how important it is to give back, especially with their time and talent.
Records reveal weapons were never collected before Tamarac triple murder
Read full article: Records reveal weapons were never collected before Tamarac triple murderNewly obtained documents detail a troubling marriage involving allegations of stalking, numerous 911 calls and restraining orders leading up to a triple murder.
Florida troopers arrest man after he swallows 4 stolen diamonds later shown in X-ray, police say
Read full article: Florida troopers arrest man after he swallows 4 stolen diamonds later shown in X-ray, police sayFlorida Highway Patrol troopers reported arresting a Texas man wanted in Orlando after he swallowed four stolen diamonds valued at nearly $770,000.
Young students learn about history of Virginia Key Beach, importance of keeping it clean
Read full article: Young students learn about history of Virginia Key Beach, importance of keeping it cleanOn the very last day of Black History Month, an influential nonprofit that’s been serving Miami's low income youth wanted to show the kids in their program how important it is to give back, especially with their time and talent.
Catholics in South Florida mark Ash Wednesday with Pope Francis hospitalized for 20th day
Read full article: Catholics in South Florida mark Ash Wednesday with Pope Francis hospitalized for 20th dayIn South Florida, Catholics attended mass at churches in greater numbers to commemorate Ash Wednesday, which marks the first day of Lent, a 40-day season of prayer, fasting, and charity before Easter on April 20.
Man accused of stabbing ex-landlord in Liberty City also suspected of real estate crimes
Read full article: Man accused of stabbing ex-landlord in Liberty City also suspected of real estate crimesA man arrested by Miami police Tuesday after police said he stabbed his former landlord is also suspected of “several cases” of real estate fraud in South Florida.
Man accused of raping, beating homeless woman while holding her hostage in Miami-Dade
Read full article: Man accused of raping, beating homeless woman while holding her hostage in Miami-DadeDeputies arrested a 50-year-old man after an injured homeless woman accused him of raping and hurting her while holding her hostage for days in Miami-Dade County.
DeSantis wants to reverse Florida gun laws passed after Parkland shooting
Read full article: DeSantis wants to reverse Florida gun laws passed after Parkland shootingGov. Ron DeSantis is pushing to roll back key provisions of Florida’s gun laws, including reversing red flag laws and lowering the minimum age to purchase a long gun from 21 to 18.
Records reveal weapons were never collected before Tamarac triple murder
Read full article: Records reveal weapons were never collected before Tamarac triple murderNewly obtained documents detail a troubling marriage involving allegations of stalking, numerous 911 calls and restraining orders leading up to a triple murder.
‘Unprovoked’: Miramar police seek perp who pistol-whipped man who held door for woman
Read full article: ‘Unprovoked’: Miramar police seek perp who pistol-whipped man who held door for womanFamily members are seeking justice after a 31-year-old man who they say suffers from mental illness was allegedly assaulted at gunpoint outside a Miramar convenience store.
Catholics in South Florida mark Ash Wednesday with Pope Francis hospitalized for 20th day
Read full article: Catholics in South Florida mark Ash Wednesday with Pope Francis hospitalized for 20th dayIn South Florida, Catholics attended mass at churches in greater numbers to commemorate Ash Wednesday, which marks the first day of Lent, a 40-day season of prayer, fasting, and charity before Easter on April 20.
Moldy bread, roaches, unsafe food handling found inside South Florida bakery
Read full article: Moldy bread, roaches, unsafe food handling found inside South Florida bakerySandy’s Bakery, located at 3429 W. Oakland Park Blvd. in Lauderdale Lakes, is under scrutiny after a recent inspection by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services revealed significant food safety violations.
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House Speaker Johnson's top aide is arrested on charge of driving under the influence, police say
Read full article: House Speaker Johnson's top aide is arrested on charge of driving under the influence, police sayThe chief of staff to House Speaker Mike Johnson was arrested Tuesday night on suspicion of driving under the influence after crashing into a police vehicle following President Donald Trump’s address to Congress.
As many top Democrats stay silent on Cuomo mayoral run, an accuser feels betrayed
Read full article: As many top Democrats stay silent on Cuomo mayoral run, an accuser feels betrayedLindsey Boylan helped drive Andrew Cuomo from office in 2021 when the former aide came forward as the first woman to accuse the governor of sexual harassment.
A group funded by Elon Musk is behind deceptive ads in crucial Wisconsin Supreme Court race
Read full article: A group funded by Elon Musk is behind deceptive ads in crucial Wisconsin Supreme Court raceA group backed by billionaire Elon Musk is behind a new set of deceptive attack ads and text messages targeting voters just weeks ahead of the election for a seat on Wisconsin’s Supreme Court.
‘Unprovoked’: Miramar police seek perp who pistol-whipped man who held door for woman
Read full article: ‘Unprovoked’: Miramar police seek perp who pistol-whipped man who held door for womanFamily members are seeking justice after a 31-year-old man who they say suffers from mental illness was allegedly assaulted at gunpoint outside a Miramar convenience store.
Catholics in South Florida mark Ash Wednesday with Pope Francis hospitalized for 20th day
Read full article: Catholics in South Florida mark Ash Wednesday with Pope Francis hospitalized for 20th dayIn South Florida, Catholics attended mass at churches in greater numbers to commemorate Ash Wednesday, which marks the first day of Lent, a 40-day season of prayer, fasting, and charity before Easter on April 20.
Senate confirms former Trump defense attorney Todd Blanche as deputy attorney general
Read full article: Senate confirms former Trump defense attorney Todd Blanche as deputy attorney generalThe Republican-led Senate has voted to confirm Todd Blanche as deputy attorney general, placing President Donald Trump’s former criminal defense attorney in a key Justice Department post at a time of turmoil in the agency.
PBSO: 4th suspect arrested in theft ring targeting Palm Beach T-Mobile stores
Read full article: PBSO: 4th suspect arrested in theft ring targeting Palm Beach T-Mobile storesA fourth suspect has been arrested in connection with an organized theft ring that targeted multiple T-Mobile retail stores in Palm Beach County, authorities confirmed Wednesday.
Trio busted in theft ring targeting Palm Beach T-Mobile stores, deputies say
Read full article: Trio busted in theft ring targeting Palm Beach T-Mobile stores, deputies sayDetectives have dismantled an organized theft ring that targeted multiple T-Mobile retail stores in Palm Beach County, leading to the arrests of three suspects and the recovery of stolen goods, authorities confirmed Wednesday.
$2 million Jackpot Triple Play ticket sold at South Florida convenience store
Read full article: $2 million Jackpot Triple Play ticket sold at South Florida convenience storeA lucky Lottery player scored a $2 million prize after purchasing a Jackpot Triple Play ticket at a South Florida convenience store on Tuesday.
Rep. Byron Donalds, backed by Trump, says he’s running for Florida governor
Read full article: Rep. Byron Donalds, backed by Trump, says he’s running for Florida governorRepublican U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds announced Tuesday that he’s entering the 2026 race to succeed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is ineligible to seek another term after eight years in office.
Adopt don’t shop: South Florida no-kill shelter offers pets in need of forever homes
Read full article: Adopt don’t shop: South Florida no-kill shelter offers pets in need of forever homesFinding the perfect pet for your family may require a visit to your local shelter, but Local 10 Animal Advocate Jacey Birch makes it easier by bringing the shelter to you.
Catholics in South Florida mark Ash Wednesday with Pope Francis hospitalized for 20th day
Read full article: Catholics in South Florida mark Ash Wednesday with Pope Francis hospitalized for 20th dayIn South Florida, Catholics attended mass at churches in greater numbers to commemorate Ash Wednesday, which marks the first day of Lent, a 40-day season of prayer, fasting, and charity before Easter on April 20.
It wasn’t extra toppings: South Florida Subway ordered shut after rodent droppings found
Read full article: It wasn’t extra toppings: South Florida Subway ordered shut after rodent droppings foundSeveral restaurants across Florida were ordered to shut down last week by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation due to serious health violations, including rodent and roach activity.
Key Largo man accused of striking MCSO sergeant in face with metal pipe that had nail attached to it
Read full article: Key Largo man accused of striking MCSO sergeant in face with metal pipe that had nail attached to itA Key Largo man was arrested Thursday after he attacked a Monroe County Sheriff’s Office sergeant, authorities announced Friday.
‘Deeply disturbing’: Florida Keys men sexually abuse child for months, prosecutors say
Read full article: ‘Deeply disturbing’: Florida Keys men sexually abuse child for months, prosecutors sayTwo Florida Keys men face the possibility of spending the rest of their lives in prison after they were accused of sexually abusing a 10-year-old child on separate occasions last year.
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Man accused of stabbing ex-landlord in Liberty City also suspected of real estate crimes
Read full article: Man accused of stabbing ex-landlord in Liberty City also suspected of real estate crimesA man arrested by Miami police Tuesday after police said he stabbed his former landlord is also suspected of “several cases” of real estate fraud in South Florida.
How New Orleans cleans up the waves of trash left behind after Mardi Gras
Read full article: How New Orleans cleans up the waves of trash left behind after Mardi GrasHundreds of thousands of people take to the streets of New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras, leaving the city covered in detritus.
Man accused of raping, beating homeless woman while holding her hostage in Miami-Dade
Read full article: Man accused of raping, beating homeless woman while holding her hostage in Miami-DadeDeputies arrested a 50-year-old man after an injured homeless woman accused him of raping and hurting her while holding her hostage for days in Miami-Dade County.
PBSO: 4th suspect arrested in theft ring targeting Palm Beach T-Mobile stores
Read full article: PBSO: 4th suspect arrested in theft ring targeting Palm Beach T-Mobile storesA fourth suspect has been arrested in connection with an organized theft ring that targeted multiple T-Mobile retail stores in Palm Beach County, authorities confirmed Wednesday.
Moldy bread, roaches, unsafe food handling found inside South Florida bakery
Read full article: Moldy bread, roaches, unsafe food handling found inside South Florida bakerySandy’s Bakery, located at 3429 W. Oakland Park Blvd. in Lauderdale Lakes, is under scrutiny after a recent inspection by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services revealed significant food safety violations.
Judge rejects NYC's request to order immediate return of $80 million from FEMA to shelter migrants
Read full article: Judge rejects NYC's request to order immediate return of $80 million from FEMA to shelter migrantsA Manhattan federal judge says the Federal Emergency Management Agency doesn't have to immediately return more than $80 million for sheltering migrants that it took away from New York City last month.
Scientists around the globe raise concerns as the US stops sharing air quality data from embassies
Read full article: Scientists around the globe raise concerns as the US stops sharing air quality data from embassiesThe U.S. government’s decision to stop sharing air quality data from embassies and consulates worldwide has worried some local scientists and experts who say the data was vital for people to be aware of air quality and monitor their government's progress in improving public health.
'Read this e-mail immediately': CDC tells about 180 fired employees to come back to work
Read full article: 'Read this e-mail immediately': CDC tells about 180 fired employees to come back to workThe nation’s top public health agency says about 180 employees who were laid off two weeks ago can come back to work.
Marines and soldiers discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine show limited interest in rejoining
Read full article: Marines and soldiers discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine show limited interest in rejoiningOfficials say roughly 650 Marines and Army soldiers who were forced out of the military for refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine have so far expressed interest in returning to the force under an executive order from President Donald Trump.
‘Cops and robbers’ or child abuse? Miami man accused of tying up, choking 4-year-old son
Read full article: ‘Cops and robbers’ or child abuse? Miami man accused of tying up, choking 4-year-old sonA 29-year-old father from Miami’s Spring Garden neighborhood is facing serious charges after police say he abused his 4-year-old son under the guise of playing “cops and robbers” earlier this year.
Police: Woman’s night out with people she trusted turns into nightmare with stranger in South Beach
Read full article: Police: Woman’s night out with people she trusted turns into nightmare with stranger in South BeachA woman told police officers that she started off the night in South Beach with two people she trusted and it ended in a nightmare with a frightening stranger, police said.
Man treated 'like a dog' before murder in upstate New York, prosecutor says
Read full article: Man treated 'like a dog' before murder in upstate New York, prosecutor saysProsecutors in upstate New York say seven people were indicted on first-degree murder charges in the killing of a 24-year-old man who was subjected to weeks of torture.
Los Angeles County sues Southern California Edison, alleging utility's equipment sparked wildfire
Read full article: Los Angeles County sues Southern California Edison, alleging utility's equipment sparked wildfireLos Angeles County says it is suing Southern California Edison, alleging the utility’s equipment sparked January’s Eaton Fire, which destroyed more than 9,400 structures and killed 17 people in the Altadena area.
Trump issues 'last warning' to Hamas to release all remaining hostages held in Gaza
Read full article: Trump issues 'last warning' to Hamas to release all remaining hostages held in GazaPresident Donald Trump has issued what he calls a “last warning” to Hamas to release all remaining hostages held in Gaza.
South Carolina Supreme Court rejects man's final appeal, clearing way for firing squad execution
Read full article: South Carolina Supreme Court rejects man's final appeal, clearing way for firing squad executionThe South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way for Friday’s firing squad execution.
Woman accused of beating stepdad to death with cane, hair vitalizer jar in Miami Gardens
Read full article: Woman accused of beating stepdad to death with cane, hair vitalizer jar in Miami GardensA woman is facing a murder charge after police say she fatally beat her stepfather with a metal cane and a jar of hair vitalizer during a violent altercation that occurred inside his Miami Gardens home last month.
Man accused of verbally abusing, stealing from girlfriend’s elderly mother in Hialeah
Read full article: Man accused of verbally abusing, stealing from girlfriend’s elderly mother in HialeahA 35-year-old man was arrested Tuesday, months after his girlfriend’s elderly mother accused him of verbally abusing her and stealing from her.
‘More scared for others’: Miami Palmetto students cautious, but not sweating measles case
Read full article: ‘More scared for others’: Miami Palmetto students cautious, but not sweating measles caseSome students at Miami Palmetto Senior High School say they’re reducing social interactions amid concerns over a confirmed case of measles.
‘Partial derailment’ in Metrorail yard leads to damaged train cars
Read full article: ‘Partial derailment’ in Metrorail yard leads to damaged train carsA “low-speed partial derailment” in the Metrorail yard near Medley Wednesday morning led to “minor damage,” officials with Miami-Dade Transit confirmed.
Google leans further into AI-generated overviews for its search engine
Read full article: Google leans further into AI-generated overviews for its search engineGoogle is updating its ubiquitous search engine with the next generation of its artificial intelligence technology as part of an effort to provide instant expertise amid intensifying competition from smaller competitors.
Novo Nordisk cuts Wegovy prices, following similar move by Zepbound-maker Eli Lilly
Read full article: Novo Nordisk cuts Wegovy prices, following similar move by Zepbound-maker Eli LillyMakers of the popular obesity treatments Wegovy and Zepbound are cutting prices for people without insurance.
Trump administration plans to cut 80,000 employees from Veterans Affairs, according to internal memo
Read full article: Trump administration plans to cut 80,000 employees from Veterans Affairs, according to internal memoThe Department of Veterans Affairs is planning an “aggressive” reorganization that includes cutting 80,000 jobs from the sprawling agency that provides health care for millions of veterans.
Avalanche buries at least 3 skiers near Anchorage, Alaska officials say
Read full article: Avalanche buries at least 3 skiers near Anchorage, Alaska officials sayAlaska State Troopers say three skiers who had flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range were swept away by an avalanche and likely killed under the weight of snow nearly as deep as a 10-story building.
'Bear with me,' Trump says as both farmers and consumers brace for tariff effects
Read full article: 'Bear with me,' Trump says as both farmers and consumers brace for tariff effectsFarmers and meat producers across the U.S. can expect the new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China and the retaliation to hurt their bottom lines by billions of dollars if they stay in place a while.
US charges Chinese hackers, government officials in broad cybercrime campaign
Read full article: US charges Chinese hackers, government officials in broad cybercrime campaignTwelve Chinese nationals, including mercenary hackers, law enforcement officers and employees of a private hacking company, have been charged in connection with global cybercrime campaigns targeting dissidents, news organizations, U.S. agencies and universities.
Trump administration moves to drop Idaho emergency abortion case with national implications
Read full article: Trump administration moves to drop Idaho emergency abortion case with national implicationsThe Trump administration is dropping an emergency abortion case in Idaho in one of the administration’s first moves on the issue since President Donald Trump's second term began.