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Homestead man charged with defrauding $30K from Doral senior

Police in Doral arrested a man for allegedly scamming an elderly woman out of $30,000 earlier this year.

Video released in $2M Doral iPhone heist case as cops seek second suspect

Police released video Tuesday they say shows a nearly $2 million iPhone heist at a South Florida warehouse ― and the confidence trick beforehand that led an unsuspecting FedEx worker to give one of the perpetrators access to the devices. Police say they’re now looking for that suspect, having already arrested his accomplice.

Man accused of stealing iPhones from Doral warehouse he was employed at

A 23-year-old man was arrested Monday on accusations that he stole several iPhones from a Doral warehouse where he worked.

Man caught on I-75 with nearly $2M in iPhones stolen from Doral warehouse, cops say

A man is facing three felony charges after authorities say he and a co-conspirator impersonated legitimate shippers and made off with nearly $2 million worth of iPhones from a Doral FedEx warehouse.

Women turn shoplifting into family affair in Doral, chief says

Doral Police Chief Edwin Lopez said Arlena Menendez Perez and Raquel Azcárraga Galí recently turned shoplifting into a family affair.

Doral police officer’s video shows Miami-Dade Deputy Leonard Cantave’s heroism

A Doral police officer’s body cam video shows Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office Deputy Leonard “Leo” Cantave’s heroism.

Nearly 3 months after saving Doral police officer, Miami-Dade deputy uses wheelchair to receive awards

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office Deputy Leonard Cantave used a wheelchair to get on stage during an award ceremony on Thursday in Doral.

Could Trump-DeSantis proxy war play out in Florida governor race? Expert weighs in

An expert is weighing in on whether a conflict between Gov. Ron DeSantis and President Donald Trump could play out in Florida's race for governor.

Miami-Dade sheriff addresses shakeup at top: ‘Leadership changes are going to happen’

On Friday, Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz publicly addressed her command staff shakeup for the first time.

Downtown Doral Charter Upper School celebrates champions’ parade

A charter school held a championship parade on Monday morning in Doral.

Prosecutors file 3 felony charges against Falcons’ James Pearce Jr. in dispute involving WNBA star

Prosecutors brought three felony charges against Atlanta Falcons player James Pearce Jr. stemming from an incident on Feb. 7 that police referred to as a domestic dispute with WNBA player and ex-girlfriend Rickea Jackson, according to a court document filed Thursday.

Lawmaker says US ‘talks’ with Cuba not negotiations: ‘It was letting them know their time is up’

On Thursday, the Trump administration teased what the president calls “talks” with Cuba as the country faces an economic crisis.

Cuba remains topic of conversation amid talks of a Trump deal

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson was in Doral on Tuesday for the House Republicans’ annual retreat.

Trump visits El Arepazo in Doral during South Florida stop for GOP retreat

President Donald Trump was in South Florida on Monday, stopping inside El Arepazo in Doral.

Facing midterm headwinds, House GOP leaders hold policy retreat at Trump’s Doral resort

President Donald Trump met Monday with Republican lawmakers at his South Florida golf club. They’re discussing the GOP’s strategy heading into the critically important midterm elections, where Republicans will look to hold onto power in both chambers.

Venezuelan Americans feel hopeful about U.S. embassy reopening in Caracas

As the president of Miami-Dade-based Independent Venezuelan American Citizens, or IVAC, Ernesto Ackerman said he felt hopeful.

High security, heavy traffic: Doral braces for international summit

President Donald Trump is hosting leaders from Latin America at his Doral golf club over the weekend to talk crime and cartel crackdowns.

Shield of the Americas: What we know about the summit in Doral this weekend & Noem’s new title

Doral Mayor Christi Fraga said she first learned about Saturday’s “The Shield of the Americas” summit while in Washington D.C. a few weeks back.

New York man accused of $90K credit card fraud scheme at high-end South Florida retailers

A New York man is facing a slew of felony charges in South Florida after investigators said he engaged in a series of coordinated credit card fraud and retail theft incidents at luxury stores ― mainly at the Aventura Mall ― totaling more than $90,000.

Miami-Dade sheriff announces 22 tag agency fraud scheme arrests

The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office announced several arrests in a fraud scheme involving motor vehicle tag agencies on Friday.

NFL’s James Pearce Jr. crashed into WNBA star’s car twice as he stalked her after breakup: Police

NFL linebacker James Pearce Jr. stalked WNBA star Rickea Jackson and purposely crashed into her vehicle twice in the minutes leading up to his arrest in Doral over the weekend, according to arrest reports made public on Monday.

Miami-Dade judge orders NFL star James Pearce Jr. to stay away from WNBA star Rickea Jackson

NFL star linebacker James Pearce Jr. appeared in Miami-Dade bond court on Sunday.

Falcons’ James Pearce Jr. accused of attacking WNBA star Rickea Jackson in Miami-Dade

NFL star linebacker James Pearce Jr. was arrested Saturday after fleeing a domestic dispute and crashing his vehicle during a police chase, according to Doral Police Chief Edwin Lopez.

Falcons’ James Pearce Jr. jailed after police chase, domestic incident with WNBA player: Cops

NFL star linebacker James Pearce Jr. was arrested Saturday after fleeing a domestic dispute and crashing his vehicle during a police chase, according to Doral Police Chief Edwin Lopez.

Doral police: Suspect in custody after crashing vehicle following domestic dispute

A suspect was taken into custody after fleeing a domestic dispute and crashing a vehicle on Saturday, according to the Doral Police Department.

Video shows arrest of delivery driver accused of stealing while on the job in Doral

Video obtained by Local 10 News shows Doral police arresting a man authorities say stole packages while working as a delivery driver in Miami-Dade County.

Miami-Dade deputy released from rehab more than a month after Turnpike crash

Monday marked a major milestone for Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office Deputy Leonard Cantave.

Hialeah man accused of stalking, planting tracker on ex-business partner’s car in Doral

A 44-year-old man from Hialeah was arrested Tuesday after police said he repeatedly stalked a former business associate and installed a tracking device on the victim’s vehicle.

Hurricanes fans gather for watch party at Ale House in Doral

The excitement for the Miami Hurricanes in the CFP National Championship was seen across town.

Miami-Dade sheriff speaks against MLK Day ‘Wheels Up, Guns Down’ street takeovers

Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz issued several warnings for riders planning to participate in the “Wheels Up, Guns Down” demonstration on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Miami-Dade County.

Doral to name roadway after Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado

The Doral City Council voted unanimously on Thursday to name Maria Corina Machado Path.

Former Trump National Doral massage therapist pleads guilty to felony battery involving teen

A woman who is accused of sexually abusing a 17-year-old boy last year during a massage appointment at the Trump National Doral spa has pleaded guilty to felony battery, Local 10 learned Tuesday.

Canes fans celebrate Fiesta Bowl win across South Florida

The Miami Hurricanes are making history as they head back to the national championship stage for the first time in more than two decades.

Dealership duo jailed for illegal Range Rover repo in Doral, police say

A Doral man called police last January after seeing his Range Rover towed from his home, according to an arrest report. Almost a year later, the owners of the dealership from which he bought it are now facing felony charges after being accused of stealing it.

‘What a great day’: Lawmakers celebrate Maduro ouster in Doral, Scott weighs in on TPS

Members of South Florida’s congressional delegation struck a celebratory tone while speaking in Doral Monday morning following the capture and arrest of former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by the U.S. military over the weekend.

Maduro news brings hope, TPS uncertainty for Venezuelans in U.S.

South Florida’s Venezuelan community continued celebrating Sunday following reports of the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, even as uncertainty remains over the future of hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans living in the United States.

Venezuelan demonstrators rally for 2nd day, support U.S. action against Maduro

For a second day in a row, demonstrators gathered outside El Arepazo to show support for what they believe is action by the U.S. federal government against Venezuela’s long-time leader, Nicolás Maduro.

Venezuelans celebrate as Maduro arrives at DEA in New York

After the U.S. captured Nicolás Maduro and he arrived in New York, there were Venezuelan migrants in Doral who said they felt hopeful.

Hundreds of Venezuelans gather in Doral to celebrate Maduro’s capture by US

Hundreds of Venezuelans gathered in Doral early Saturday morning after finding out that the U.S. had captured Nicolas Maduro.

MDSO gives positive update on deputy badly injured after being hit by SUV

A Miami-Dade deputy who was seriously injured when he was struck by an SUV is showing major signs of improvement.

Sheriff issues warning: Don’t fire guns off on New Year’s Eve

Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz was surrounded by police chiefs from across the county Monday, delivering an important message about the dangers of celebratory gunfire, especially on nights like New Year’s Eve.

Arrest made, Miami-Dade deputy ‘stable’ after Turnpike crash

Officials with the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office announced an arrest Sunday in connection with a crash on Florida’s Turnpike that left one of the agency’s deputies badly hurt on Saturday. They said the driver wasn’t even supposed to have been behind the wheel.

Miami-Dade deputy in critical condition after Turnpike crash in Doral: ‘We need your prayers’

A Miami-Dade Sheriff’s deputy was airlifted to the hospital following a crash on Florida’s Turnpike Saturday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Weekend winner! Doral Powerball player scores $1 million prize

A Doral lottery player may have gotten an early Christmas present over the weekend.

Video shows man suspected of breaking into woman’s Doral home, leaving substance on her underwear

Doral police have released video of a man leaving a home that was not his, after the woman who does live there accused him of breaking in.

FPL, Spanish company pitch dueling incinerator proposals to Miami-Dade commissioners

The future of Miami-Dade County’s incinerator is still up in the air. Commissioners voted Tuesday to delay the issue, as big questions remained about cost, location and who would build it.

Police: Man confesses to breaking into woman’s Doral home, violating her underwear

A man was arrested after he allegedly entered a woman’s home in Doral and ransacked her underwear drawer, authorities said.

Admiral Alvin Holsey retires from U.S. Navy after 37 years of service

Admiral Alvin Holsey, a 37-year Navy veteran, retired Friday as the head of U.S. Southern Command, one year into his tenure and two years earlier than expected.

Commander in charge of US military operations in the Caribbean retires after 37 years of service

Admiral Alvin Holsey, a 37-year Navy veteran, retired Thursday from his post as commander of U.S. Southern Command, one year into his tenure and two years ahead of schedule.

Venezuelans gather in Doral as Machado’s daughter receives Nobel Peace Prize on her behalf

Venezuelans were at El Arepazo in Doral Wednesday morning to start their watch party to see Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado receive the Nobel Peace Prize, only to learn she wouldn’t be attending the ceremony in Oslo.

Man waits behind bars for ICE after Doral arrest over sex act video, records show

A mother recently took her teenage daughter to a police station in Doral to report an 18-year-old man’s alleged crimes, records show.

Longtime fraudster gets decade in prison for swindling senior dying of cancer

A 69-year-old woman with a sordid history of scams in South Florida is set to spend more than a decade behind bars.

Growing tensions between US, Venezuela prompt response from many watching closely from South Florida

Many in South Florida have been watching the escalating situation between the United States and Venezuela very closely.

Global Empowerment Mission sends more aid to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa

The Global Empowerment Mission is sending another shipment of aid to Jamaica on Monday as the island continues to recover from Hurricane Melissa.

High demand for Thanksgiving meal giveaways in South Florida

Law enforcement agencies from across Miami-Dade County showed up to collect their share of a large amount of donated, uncooked Thanksgiving turkeys.

Tens of thousands of mail ballots heading to Miami-Dade voters

On Monday morning, Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections staff moved roughly 41,000 vote-by-mail ballots from its Doral warehouse onto a mail truck.

U.S. buildup near Venezuela sparks hope and fear among exiled citizens

The United States’ involvement in Venezuela is intensifying as the U.S. military continues to send warships and thousands of troops to the region, aiming to curb illegal drug trafficking.

Miami-Dade Democrats push for comeback ahead of high-stakes mayoral runoff

Following a nationwide Democratic sweep in the recent election, Miami-Dade Democrats say they are working to rebuild momentum in a state that has turned solidly red.

GOP gala in Doral highlights party priorities

Republican leaders gathered Saturday at Trump National Doral for the Christian Family Coalition’s Freedom Gala, outlining their priorities for the coming legislative session — though not all were willing to take questions.

‘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.

Global Empowerment Mission looking for donations to help those impacted by Hurricane Melissa

Global Empowerment Mission is one of several organizations that jumps into action when a natural disaster is on the way.

Cook cuffed for stealing secret recipes from Doral restaurant, police say

Authorities say an employee was caught on camera stealing secret recipe books from a Doral restaurant, leading to his arrest on a felony charge on Monday.

Police: Man pistol-whips another man near Doral school

A 23-year-old man was arrested Friday after he punched and pistol-whipped another man near a school in Doral, police said.

Woman pulls gun on driver in Doral road rage incident, then pokes him in eye, cops say

Doral police arrested a 26-year-old woman on two felony charges on Thursday in connection with an Oct. 9 road rage incident.

Every step counts: South Florida walk raises awareness for Alzheimer’s disease

Moving toward a mission — people laced up their shoes to raise awareness and money to fight Alzheimer’s disease. Every step had a purpose.

Doral PD: Children’s coach arrested on child pornography charges

A children’s coach was arrested earlier this week in Doral on child pornography charges in connection with an investigation that started over the summer, Local 10 News learned Friday.

Police: Doral woman arrested after nonverbal son left alone for over 17 hours

A 31-year-old woman from Doral was arrested over the weekend after she left her son, who is nonverbal, alone for more than 17 hours, police said.

Carls Jr. closes first Florida restaurant in Doral

The only Carl’s Jr. location in the state of Florida has closed its doors.

Miami-Dade woman found guilty of swindling cancer patient out of more than $430K

The defense called one witness Thursday in the trial of Ana Maria Nunez, a Miami-Dade woman with a lengthy history of fraud in South Florida, accused of swindling hundreds of thousands of dollars from a Doral senior as she suffered from terminal cancer.