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People arriving in Miami from Jamaica tell of horrible devastation, destruction

As Jamaica’s airports have been reopening following Hurricane Melissa, those with Jamaican ties are making their way back to Miami.

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Flights from Jamaica begin arriving in Miami following Hurricane Melissa

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Investigation ongoing into fatal wrong-way wreck on Florida Turnpike

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Wild Florida’s Halloween scare: Meet Freddy Krueger, the crocodile!

On Halloween, Wild Florida introduced a real-life monster: Freddy Krueger, a massive 15 to 16-foot American crocodile spotted at Flamingo Marina in Everglades National Park.

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Relief flights carrying crucial supplies heading from Miami to Jamaica

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FHP: 2 dead, 2 injured after wrong-way crash on Florida Turnpike

A wrong-way wreck on the Florida Turnpike is under investigation by authorities.

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Troopers investigate fatal crash on Florida Turnpike that killed 2, injured 2

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55-year-old man killed after being struck by vehicle in Miami, police say

A 55-year-old man died Friday night after being struck by a vehicle in Miami, authorities said.

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Over 500 South Florida families receive free groceries amid federal shutdown delays

More than 500 families received free groceries Saturday as South Promo and Tax Me Corp teamed up with New Hope Missionary Baptist Church for a large-scale food distribution event.

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Broward parents accused of child neglect after babies found with multiple fractures

Two parents from Broward County were arrested and accused of child neglect after deputies said two of their children suffered serious injuries while in their care.

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Halloween takes over South Florida with parties, performances and high-fashion frights

Halloween in South Florida is anything but ordinary. From haunted tiki lounges to high-fashion costume galas, the region is pulling out all the stops to celebrate the spookiest night of the year.

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Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show officially opens Tuesday

The boats are back in Fort Lauderdale as the 66th edition of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show officially kicks off Tuesday.

Broward prosecutors: Man accused in 2021 Hollywood police officer’s murder changes plea to guilty

Jason Banegas, who was accused of fatally shooting Hollywood Officer Yandy Chirino on Oct. 17, 2021, changed his plea to guilty, prosecutors said on Monday.

Local violin duo set to make big stage debut in Broward County

A violin duo called Sons of Mystro are taking the stage at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts.

Violin duo Sons of Mystro to perform at Broward Center for the Performing Arts

Umoja Mcneish and his brother Malcom McNeish are Sons of Mystro, a violin duo mixing classical music with reggae, hip-hop, and other genres.

2 injured after fight devolves into shooting in Fort Lauderdale, near Plantation

A man was wounded and another was injured after a fight devolved into a shooting on Friday night in Fort Lauderdale’s Melrose Park neighborhood, near Plantation.

Parent Teacher Organization treasurer for Broward school accused of stealing over $40K

A 50-year-old woman was arrested earlier this week by the Coral Springs Police Department on accusations that she stole more than $40,000 from the Parent Teacher Organization of a Broward County school where she served as treasurer.

Police seek 50-year-old woman reported missing, endangered from Coral Springs

Police asked for the public’s help in locating a missing and endangered woman who they said was last seen Thursday afternoon in Coral Springs.

The bold bet on autism that sparked a South Florida movement

The D’Eri family wanted independence for their son and brother Andrew, who is almost 35 years old now — a sociable young man on the autism spectrum who is flourishing at his family's car wash business.

‘No Kings’ protest sweeps South Florida as demonstrators push back on Trump agenda

President Donald Trump’s administration is at the center of growing unrest as “No Kings” protests spread across South Florida, part of a nationwide movement organizers say is meant to defend democracy and push back against authoritarian overreach.

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New DNA testing solves 1987 murder of Marilyn Decker in Davie

After nearly four decades, Davie police say new DNA testing has solved the 1987 cold case murder of 28-year-old Marilyn Decker.

1 hospitalized after ‘domestic-related incident’ at Davie apartment complex

One person was rushed to the hospital Wednesday morning following some kind of “domestic-related incident” at an apartment complex in Davie, authorities said.

Homecoming excitement fills the air as NSU University pulls off upset vs. American Heritage

It was a lively homecoming night at NSU University in Davie, where fans packed the stands for food, fun and football under the South Florida lights.

Woman drove 124 mph in Lexus before killing local attorney in I-595 crash, prosecutors say

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Crews rush to extinguish fire inside Deerfield Beach home

Fire crews rushed to the scene of a home on fire early Sunday morning.

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‘I’m taking him’: Cops say woman tried to kidnap boy, claiming he was ‘wrong color’ for grandmother

A Deerfield Beach woman faced a judge on Wednesday, one day after deputies arrested her after saying she tried to kidnap a 5-year-old boy from a gas station in the city.

Deerfield Beach family displaced after sudden flooding rushes into home

As heavy rain came pouring down in Deerfield Beach Sunday night, Thomas Noland knew it was only a matter of time before his home would get flooded.

BSO: 2 additional victims come forward after school employee arrested

Two additional victims have come forward following the arrest of a former employee with Highland Christian Academy, a private school in Deerfield Beach, the Broward Sheriff’s Office confirmed Friday.

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MDSO: Man faces attempted murder charge after injuring victim in Doral road rage shooting

Deputies have identified a man accused of shooting another driver during a road rage incident Friday night in Doral.

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‘I could be killed’: With impending loss of TPS, Venezuelans who fled persecution fear forced return

As the Trump administration moves forward with its offensive on suspected narco vessels, hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans are about to lose their legal status in the United States.

Maduro faces growing pressure ‘to leave’ Venezuela, expert says

Nicolás Maduro recently accused President Donald Trump of devising a war that he will avoid. An expert said this could be indicative of his intention to flee from Venezuela.

Volunteers in Doral prepare disaster relief supplies for Jamaica ahead of Hurricane Melissa’s hit

Adrian Lee is among the volunteers with connections to Jamaica who were hard at work at the Global Empowerment Mission’s headquarters on Monday in Doral ahead of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa’s hit. 

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Cops clocked Hialeah man at 50 mph over limit just before deadly crash, police say

Police arrested a Hialeah man on a vehicular homicide charge on Thursday, days after they said the 21-year-old caused a deadly head-on crash by driving recklessly.

Hialeah woman jailed after mother, 77, found eating own feces, police say

Police in Hialeah arrested a woman accused of neglecting care for her elderly mother.

Celia Cruz’s fans mark centennial with ‘¡Azúcar!’ at Leon Medical Center exhibit in Homestead

Celia Cruz, the beloved star known as “La Guarachera de Cuba” and the world’s “Queen of Salsa,” was born 100 years ago on Thursday in Havana, Cuba. She was a frequent performer in Miami, and some of her fans are remembering her in Homestead.

Hialeah daycare director accused of smacking 3-year-old during diaper change

The director of a Hialeah daycare is facing a child abuse charge after police said she was caught on camera hitting a 3-year-old boy during a diaper change so hard that she left a mark.

Woman, 66, reported missing in Hollywood

A 66-year-old woman has been reported missing, Hollywood police confirmed Wednesday.

1 injured in stabbing near Hollywood food hall

One person was injured in a stabbing early Friday morning near a food hall in Hollywood, authorities confirmed.

Local couple brings taste, vibes of Haiti to Broward County

A local couple is bringing the taste and vibes of Haiti to Broward County.

Guardians of the Reef: South Florida nonprofit fights to save, restore our reef tract

Right now, our planet is in the grips of the most devastating mass coral bleaching event ever in recorded history, affecting a staggering 84% of the world’s coral reefs.

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Mother speaks to Local 10 after Homestead daycare teacher accused of abusing her 3-year-old son

A longtime preschool teacher in Homestead is facing a child abuse charge after police said she grabbed a 3-year-old student so hard it left visible bruising on his arm.

Homestead daycare teacher accused of grabbing boy’s arm, pushing him to the floor

A woman who works as a daycare teacher in Homestead was arrested Monday after she allegedly abused a young boy in her classroom, police said.

Man who got away from Homestead police arrested at home in Miami-Dade: Police

A man who had gotten away from police officers in July after a woman accused him of kidnapping was arrested and appeared in court on Friday in Miami-Dade County.

Man accused of 2 murders in Redland faces 71 charges over explosives near Homestead

Correctional deputies were holding Paul Koch without bond for two murders in Redland when he appeared in Miami-Dade County Court on Friday to face 71 more charges.

Detectives arrest Little Havana birthday party shooting suspect at Westchester hotel

Detectives needed the help of a SWAT team to arrest a suspect on Saturday in Miami-Dade County’s Westchester area after a birthday party shooting in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood.

Miami-Dade man accused of pistol-whipping, choking girlfriend in Kendall home

A 38-year-old man is facing several felony charges after deputies say he pistol-whipped and choked his girlfriend during a violent argument early Sunday morning at a home near Miami Dade College’s Kendall campus.

Miami-Dade man accused of setting fire at Michaels art supply store

An arson investigation led to a Miami man’s arrest after a fire was set inside a popular art supply store.

Man accused of attacking referee at Kendall Soccer Park after receiving red card

A 26-year-old man accused of attacking a referee during a soccer game at Kendall Soccer Park last month was arrested Monday morning, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office.

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Relief flights land in Jamaica as many worry about loved ones after Hurricane Melissa

As planes continue to land and relief supplies pour into Jamaica, airport ramp attendant Andres Brumley is working through his worry — not knowing if his family back home survived the storm.

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Broward County leaders urge support for Hurricane Melissa relief

Broward County Commissioner Hazelle P. Rogers held a press conference Friday to encourage residents to support relief efforts for Hurricane Melissa, which caused widespread damage in Jamaica and other Caribbean islands.

Local officials in Miramar, Lauderhill collect donations for Jamaicans dealing with Hurricane Melissa’s fury

Miramar and Lauderhill officials announced efforts to help Jamaicans who are preparing to deal with Hurricane Melissa’s fury.

Police: 18-year-old man confesses to shooting teen in Margate over $150 chain he couldn’t steal

An 18-year-old man who confessed to shooting a teenage boy over his $150 chain was at the Broward County Main Jail on Friday in Fort Lauderdale, and he faced seven charges in a capital life case, records show.

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Halloween takes over South Florida with parties, performances and high-fashion frights

Halloween in South Florida is anything but ordinary. From haunted tiki lounges to high-fashion costume galas, the region is pulling out all the stops to celebrate the spookiest night of the year.

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Coast Guard says manslaughter charges possible in sailboat crash that killed 3 girls

An investigation into the fatal crash between a sail boat and barge in Biscayne Bay over the summer could now lead to criminal charges.

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Police: 2 men arrested for raping woman during night out in Miami Beach

Authorities have announced a second arrest in a sexual battery case that occurred in Miami Beach earlier this year.

‘A dedicated hero’: Miami Beach police officer mourned following fatal motorcycle crash on I-75

The body of 33-year-old Miami Beach Police Motorman David Cajuso was taken Wednesday from the Miami-Dade Medical Examiner’s Office to his final resting place at Vista Memorial Gardens.

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

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

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

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

Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa plans to stick with visor

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

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

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

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Miramar, home to large Jamaican community, steps up to help island after Hurricane Melissa

The Jamaican national anthem echoed through the city hall lawn in Miramar on Thursday morning.

Local officials in Miramar, Lauderhill collect donations for Jamaicans dealing with Hurricane Melissa’s fury

Miramar and Lauderhill officials announced efforts to help Jamaicans who are preparing to deal with Hurricane Melissa’s fury.

Juici Patties restaurant collects disaster relief donations for Jamaicans facing Hurricane Melissa

Juici Patties, a Jamaican restaurant chain with dozens of locations, is accepting disaster relief donations to be delivered to the Caribbean island after Hurricane Melissa.

Driver dies after fiery wrong-way crash in Miramar

One person has died following a fiery wrong-way crash in Miramar, authorities confirmed.

Memorial Hospital celebrates woman’s unlikely recovery after interaction with therapy dog

Priscilla Timmons said she sent her mother a text message asking for help right before she fainted on March 13. An emergency room physician at Memorial Hospital West in Pembroke Pines later said she had blood clots in her legs, lungs, and heart.

Suspect arrested after fatal shooting outside Pembroke Pines sports bar

An arrest has been made following a deadly shooting outside a popular Broward County sports bar.

Man facing DUI charges after crashing into ditch inside C.B. Smith Park

Police have identified the driver who crashed into a ditch inside CB Smith Park.

1 person in serious condition after I-75 crash in Pembroke Pines

A two-vehicle crash on the northbound entrance ramp to Interstate 75 at Pines Boulevard left one person in critical condition Sunday, according to Pembroke Pines Fire Rescue.

Meals on Wheels aims to help seniors affected by SNAP funding shutdown in South Florida

Meals on Wheels South Florida announced on Wednesday the launch of a new program to help seniors who can’t count on the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.

Broward corrections books Georgia fugitive accused of grand theft in Plantation

A Plantation detective accused a 31-year-old Georgia woman of engaging in bank fraud to steal nearly $50,000, and it took months to find her, but she was behind bars on Monday.

2 injured after fight devolves into shooting in Fort Lauderdale, near Plantation

A man was wounded and another was injured after a fight devolved into a shooting on Friday night in Fort Lauderdale’s Melrose Park neighborhood, near Plantation.

Judge rules Florida’s concealed carry age limit unconstitutional in Plantation case

A routine traffic stop in Plantation that led to a 19-year-old’s arrest on a concealed firearm charge has resulted in a major legal ruling that could ripple across Florida.

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Broward parents accused of child neglect after babies found with multiple fractures

Two parents from Broward County were arrested and accused of child neglect after deputies said two of their children suffered serious injuries while in their care.

Pompano Beach man arrested for allegedly leaving dogs caged in driveway exposed to sun with no food, water

A Broward County man was taken into custody over the treatment of his dogs.

Charge upgraded for man accused in deadly Pompano Beach hit-and-run crash

A criminal charge has been upgraded for a man arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash in Pompano Beach that left a man dead.

Lauderdale Lakes parents accused of abuse after child suffers fractures, burns: Police

A 21-year-old father and a 22-year-old mother accused of child abuse in Lauderdale Lakes were held without bond on Friday in Pompano Beach.

Bobrovsky’s 50th career shutout leads Panthers to 3-0 win over Golden Knights

Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 17 shots for his 50th career shutout, Cole Schwindt scored against his former team and the Florida Panthers became the first team to beat the Vegas Golden Knights in regulation this season, winning 3-0 on Saturday night.

Jonas Brothers bring 2 decades of hits to Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise

For fans, Friday wasn’t just a concert. It was a reunion, a reminder of how far the Jonas Brothers and their fans have grown together.

Suspect wanted for plethora of crimes rams police car while trying to evade arrest

A Broward County man wanted for several crimes is now behind bars.

Annual ‘Mother of All Baby Showers’ to be held in Sunrise

The 11th annual “Mother of All Baby Showers” is one day away.