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Messi and Inter Miami stars prepare to face former coach Luis Enrique and PSG in Club World Cup
Read full article: Messi and Inter Miami stars prepare to face former coach Luis Enrique and PSG in Club World CupLionel Messi, Luis Suarez and their Inter Miami teammates took the field at their practice facility Thursday for another training session.
Miccosukee Tribe member turned in by mother after stabbing man at reservation store, feds say
Read full article: Miccosukee Tribe member turned in by mother after stabbing man at reservation store, feds sayA member of the Miccosukee Tribe appeared in Miami federal court on Wednesday, his 33rd birthday, one day after FBI agents said he stabbed another man on the tribe’s reservation in far western Miami-Dade County. After committing the crime, they said the suspect’s mother slapped him and turned him in to tribal police.
Miami commissioners defer Olympia Theater proposal
Read full article: Miami commissioners defer Olympia Theater proposalMiami city commissioners plan to discuss two controversial items on Thursday: a proposal to give the historic Olympia Theater to a Pitbull-founded charter school and a plan to move the city’s elections that’s drawn the ire of Florida’s attorney general.
Woman dragged out of Miami-Dade commission meeting amid heated confusion over ICE agreement
Read full article: Woman dragged out of Miami-Dade commission meeting amid heated confusion over ICE agreementDuring a Miami-Dade commission meeting on Thursday, a heated discussion arose over immigration enforcement agreements and confusion over what was being discussed.
Miami cop charged for giving ex false traffic ticket while she was overseas, authorities say
Read full article: Miami cop charged for giving ex false traffic ticket while she was overseas, authorities sayA Miami police officer who’s no stranger to legal trouble is again facing criminal charges ― this time, prosecutors say, for giving his ex-girlfriend a traffic ticket.
Miami commissioners postpone municipal election to 2026 amid Florida AG’s legal threat
Read full article: Miami commissioners postpone municipal election to 2026 amid Florida AG’s legal threatMiami city commissioners voted Thursday to cancel this year’s municipal election and postpone it until 2026, approving a controversial ordinance to move city elections to even-numbered years — a move that has drawn sharp criticism from Florida’s attorney general and community advocates who say the change unlawfully extends officials’ terms without voter input.
Second chance for old soles: Movement grows in South Florida to reuse, recycle old sneakers
Read full article: Second chance for old soles: Movement grows in South Florida to reuse, recycle old sneakersJust after sunset, hundreds stretched and laced up for the weekly Tuesday night Brickell Run Club 5K through the streets of Downtown Miami.
Jeep driver pulls gun in Brickell road rage incident, police say
Read full article: Jeep driver pulls gun in Brickell road rage incident, police sayA 31-year-old Jeep driver tapped a gun on another driver’s window during a road rage incident in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood on Tuesday evening, according to police.
FBI Miami, local agencies announce results of ‘Operation Viper’ targeting violent offenders
Read full article: FBI Miami, local agencies announce results of ‘Operation Viper’ targeting violent offendersOfficials at the FBI’s Miami Field Office revealed the results of a two-month enforcement campaign Wednesday, saying 65 people were arrested and 21 firearms were seized during “Operation Viper,” a coordinated effort to target violent criminals in high-crime neighborhoods across South Florida.
‘Bro deal’?: Critics question city proposal to give historic Miami theater to Pitbull-founded school
Read full article: ‘Bro deal’?: Critics question city proposal to give historic Miami theater to Pitbull-founded schoolThe city of Miami may be choosing to sell the historic Olympia Theater to the Pitbull-founded SLAM Academy charter school.
Man faces attempted murder charge for shoving woman in Miami River, police say
Read full article: Man faces attempted murder charge for shoving woman in Miami River, police sayA homeless man has been arrested and faces a charge of second-degree attempted murder after police say he pushed a woman into the Miami River during a violent argument Tuesday morning, an attack that left her in critical condition.
Ex-Ohio Supreme Court Justice Bill O'Neill joins race for district held by GOP US Rep. David Joyce
Read full article: Ex-Ohio Supreme Court Justice Bill O'Neill joins race for district held by GOP US Rep. David JoyceFormer Ohio Supreme Court Justice Bill O’Neill has announced plans to run for the northeast Ohio congressional seat held by Republican U.S. Rep. David Joyce.
Not just 'Alligator Alcatraz': DeSantis floats building another immigration detention center
Read full article: Not just 'Alligator Alcatraz': DeSantis floats building another immigration detention centerFlorida officials are pursuing plans to build a second detention center to house immigrants, as part of the state’s aggressive push to support the federal government’s crackdown on illegal immigration.
Miami's Lionel Messi at $20.4 million earns more than 21 other MLS teams' payrolls this year
Read full article: Miami's Lionel Messi at $20.4 million earns more than 21 other MLS teams' payrolls this yearLionel Messi is the highest-paid player in Major League Soccer for the third straight year with total annual compensation of $20.4 million, greater than the entire payroll of 21 teams.
Dade County Federal Credit Union to host member appreciation day in Kendall
Read full article: Dade County Federal Credit Union to host member appreciation day in KendallDade County Federal Credit Union to host free event complete with kids’ activities, free food and raffles during its Member Appreciation Day.
FIFA investigates if Real Madrid's Rüdiger was racially abused by opponent at Club World Cup
Read full article: FIFA investigates if Real Madrid's Rüdiger was racially abused by opponent at Club World CupFIFA says it opened a disciplinary case at the Club World Cup after Real Madrid defender Antonio Rüdiger claimed he was racially abused by Pachuca captain Gustavo Cabral.
Ex-youth pastor caught with child sex abuse videos at MIA after flight from Haiti, feds say
Read full article: Ex-youth pastor caught with child sex abuse videos at MIA after flight from Haiti, feds sayA former youth pastor convicted of “placing a hidden camera in the girls’ bathroom” at a Christian camp in Oregon is now facing new disturbing charges ― this time in South Florida, according to a federal criminal complaint.
Caught on camera: Suspect sought in armed robbery at Miami business
Read full article: Caught on camera: Suspect sought in armed robbery at Miami businessRobbery detectives with the Miami Police Department are searching for a man who they said was caught on camera robbing a business at knifepoint earlier this month, making off with cash and a gold bracelet worth thousands of dollars.
MIA breaks ground on first terminal expansion in over a decade
Read full article: MIA breaks ground on first terminal expansion in over a decadeMiami-Dade County officials broke ground Tuesday on a new terminal expansion at Miami International Airport, marking the first project of its kind in more than a decade.
Woman in critical condition after being pulled from Miami River; man detained
Read full article: Woman in critical condition after being pulled from Miami River; man detainedAuthorities rushed to the scene of a reported drowning in the Miami River on Tuesday morning, where video captured rescue crews pulling a woman from the water and placing her onto a Miami police boat.
‘We got home safe’: Travelers arrive from Qatar on flight that took off after missiles were fired
Read full article: ‘We got home safe’: Travelers arrive from Qatar on flight that took off after missiles were firedFresh off a 15-hour flight from the middle east, passengers arriving at Miami International Airport on Qatar Airways are just happy to be on the ground in South Florida.
Pair stabbed at Miami apartment building after suspect confronted for spitting
Read full article: Pair stabbed at Miami apartment building after suspect confronted for spittingA suspect stabbed two people at an apartment building in Miami’s Grapeland Heights neighborhood Monday afternoon, according to police.
Family of teen stabbed to death inside Miami’s Icon building to file lawsuit
Read full article: Family of teen stabbed to death inside Miami’s Icon building to file lawsuitAn attorney representing the family of a 17-year-old boy who was stabbed to death while sleeping at his father’s apartment in Miami’s Icon building said the suspect was in the building for more than three hours that day, and during that time, violated every security measure.
Rep. Gimenez to tour Krome Detention Center in Miami-Dade amid scrutiny over migrant conditions
Read full article: Rep. Gimenez to tour Krome Detention Center in Miami-Dade amid scrutiny over migrant conditionsU.S. Rep. Carlos Gimenez will tour the Krome North Service Processing Center in Miami on Monday as part of a congressional oversight visit amid growing concerns over the treatment of migrant detainees held at federal facilities in South Florida.
Search underway for missing 70-year-old woman last seen in Little Haiti
Read full article: Search underway for missing 70-year-old woman last seen in Little HaitiPolice are asking for the public’s help Saturday in locating a 70-year-old woman who they say was reported missing from the Little Haiti area.
Georgia woman slipped drugs in Miami man’s iced tea, then slipped away with his Rolex, cops say
Read full article: Georgia woman slipped drugs in Miami man’s iced tea, then slipped away with his Rolex, cops sayMiami police say a Georgia woman drugged a man whom she met at a Wynwood nightclub before stealing more than $25,000 in valuables from his apartment — the latest in a string of similar thefts across South Florida.
Wisconsin, NIL collective sue Miami, allege tampering and NIL inducements to land football player
Read full article: Wisconsin, NIL collective sue Miami, allege tampering and NIL inducements to land football playerThe University of Wisconsin and its NIL collective have sued the University of Miami, saying it knowingly induced one of the Badgers’ football players to abandon a lucrative name, image and likeness contract to play for the Florida school this fall.
Miami man flies to New England to steal victim’s money in ‘grandparent scam,’ cops say
Read full article: Miami man flies to New England to steal victim’s money in ‘grandparent scam,’ cops sayAuthorities in Maine arrested a South Florida man after they said he flew to New England in order to steal money from a woman who had been scammed into believing her grandson had been arrested.
Detienen al rapero cubano Marichal por presuntamente acosar a su exnovia
Read full article: Detienen al rapero cubano Marichal por presuntamente acosar a su exnoviaCuban rapper Marichal is facing stalking charges after allegedly sending dozens of text messages to an ex-girlfriend, accusing her of giving him a venereal disease.
Cuban rapper Marichal arrested for allegedly harassing ex-girlfriend
Read full article: Cuban rapper Marichal arrested for allegedly harassing ex-girlfriendCuban rapper Marichal is facing stalking charges after allegedly sending dozens of text messages to an ex-girlfriend, accusing her of giving him a venereal disease.
Sam Bennett channels Leonardo DiCaprio with bold message at Panthers Cup celebration
Read full article: Sam Bennett channels Leonardo DiCaprio with bold message at Panthers Cup celebrationFlorida Panthers forward Sam Bennett channeled his inner movie star during the team’s Stanley Cup celebration in Miami, delivering a line straight out of Hollywood — and straight to the hearts of Panthers fans.
South Florida marks summer’s start with heat, brief shower at Panthers Stanley Cup parade
Read full article: South Florida marks summer’s start with heat, brief shower at Panthers Stanley Cup paradeFans heading out to celebrate the Florida Panthers’ historic Stanley Cup win won’t need to worry too much about the weather — just plan for a possible brief shower to kick off the festivities.
Messi scores first goal at expanded Club World Cup, leading Inter Miami to 2-1 win over Porto
Read full article: Messi scores first goal at expanded Club World Cup, leading Inter Miami to 2-1 win over PortoLionel Messi scored his first goal of the expanded Club World Cup on a patented free kick in the 54th minute to break a tie in Inter Miami’s 2-1 victory over Porto on Thursday.
UM students among South Floridians waiting to evacuate Israel during Iranian attacks
Read full article: UM students among South Floridians waiting to evacuate Israel during Iranian attacksTwenty-two University of Miami students studying in Tel Aviv are awaiting evacuation from Israel amid escalating tensions between the country and Iran, the Miami Hurricane student newspaper reported on Instagram Wednesday.
Suspect extradited to Miami-Dade in downtown shooting that left man dead, woman hurt
Read full article: Suspect extradited to Miami-Dade in downtown shooting that left man dead, woman hurtA 60-year-old man accused in a deadly shooting near a homeless encampment in downtown Miami has been extradited from Hillsborough County and is expected to face a judge Thursday morning in Miami-Dade bond court, according to jail records obtained by Local 10 News.
Probe that led to suspension of 4 Miami cops began with deputy’s drug trafficking arrest: Sources
Read full article: Probe that led to suspension of 4 Miami cops began with deputy’s drug trafficking arrest: SourcesLocal 10 News has learned that the probe that led to the suspensions of four Miami police officers, including an internal affairs lieutenant, began with the January arrest of a Miami-Dade sheriff’s deputy.
Is Miami’s ‘Leave No Trace’ campaign working? We spot-check cleanliness of Biscayne Bay islands
Read full article: Is Miami’s ‘Leave No Trace’ campaign working? We spot-check cleanliness of Biscayne Bay islandsThis week on Don’t Trash Our Treasure, Local 10 brings an update on Leave No Trace, a campaign launched by the city of Miami last year to try and get boaters, and all who visit the Biscayne Bay spoil islands, to pick up the trash they make and throw it away back on land.
Nick Castellanos returns to Phillies lineup after benching for 'inappropriate comment'
Read full article: Nick Castellanos returns to Phillies lineup after benching for 'inappropriate comment'Nick Castellanos returned to the Philadelphia Phillies lineup for their game against the Miami Marlins on Wednesday after being benched the day before for “an inappropriate comment” the outfielder made when he was pulled for a defensive replacement on Monday.
Miami serial burglar arrested after continually stealing from vending machines, cops say
Read full article: Miami serial burglar arrested after continually stealing from vending machines, cops sayMiami police arrested a man on a litany of charges Tuesday after they said he was responsible for a string of burglaries on college campuses in which he pried open vending machines and stole money.
Miami therapist convicted of $70M fraud tried using patient to help him get pardon, feds say
Read full article: Miami therapist convicted of $70M fraud tried using patient to help him get pardon, feds sayFederal prosecutors say a Miami psychotherapist previously convicted as part of a $70 million Medicare fraud scheme was seeing Medicaid patients when he wasn’t supposed to ― and even used therapy sessions to have a patient help him draft a presidential pardon application.
‘Nothing that would cause concern’: Gimenez tours Miami federal jail amid detainee complaints
Read full article: ‘Nothing that would cause concern’: Gimenez tours Miami federal jail amid detainee complaintsU.S. Rep. Carlos Gimenez defended the conditions inside the Federal Detention Center in downtown Miami on Tuesday, saying he saw no signs of mistreatment or neglect after touring the facility, which houses migrant detainees under a federal agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Miami commissioners approve controversial immigration agreement in 3-2 vote
Read full article: Miami commissioners approve controversial immigration agreement in 3-2 voteA packed crowd gathered at Miami City Hall on Tuesday as city commissioners considered whether to sign onto a controversial immigration enforcement agreement known as 287(g), which allows local law enforcement agencies to collaborate directly with federal immigration agents.
Man accused of stabbing victim at Miami bus stop
Read full article: Man accused of stabbing victim at Miami bus stopA 66-year-old man accused of stabbing another man at a bus stop in Miami was arrested over the weekend, nearly two weeks after the violent encounter left the victim hospitalized, according to an arrest report obtained by Local 10 News on Tuesday.
Tropical Storm Erick off Mexico's Pacific coast expected to become a hurricane Wednesday
Read full article: Tropical Storm Erick off Mexico's Pacific coast expected to become a hurricane WednesdayA hurricane warning has been issued for part of Mexico’s Pacific coast as Tropical Storm Erick intensified.
Drunken men’s argument devolves into fatal Miami police-involved shooting in Wynwood, witnesses say
Read full article: Drunken men’s argument devolves into fatal Miami police-involved shooting in Wynwood, witnesses sayA woman, who had celebrated her 28th birthday on Wednesday, died after a police-involved shooting early Saturday morning in Wynwood.
Miami Marlins move Tuesday’s start time due to Stanley Cup Final
Read full article: Miami Marlins move Tuesday’s start time due to Stanley Cup FinalHistory could be made Tuesday night at Amerant Bank Arena, so the Miami Marlins will begin the second game of their four-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies at loanDepot park 30 minutes earlier.
Police: Virginia man attacking another tries to take Miami cop’s weapon during arrest in Brickell
Read full article: Police: Virginia man attacking another tries to take Miami cop’s weapon during arrest in BrickellA 23-year-old Virginia man was behind bars Monday after police officers found him attacking another man in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood, records show.
Pastor takes plea: Embattled Miami Gardens minister headed to jail for fraud
Read full article: Pastor takes plea: Embattled Miami Gardens minister headed to jail for fraudA Miami Gardens pastor who just last week rejected a plea deal in a high-profile fraud case did a complete about-face in Miami-Dade court on Monday.
Wynwood police-involved shooting victim had just celebrated her 28th birthday
Read full article: Wynwood police-involved shooting victim had just celebrated her 28th birthdayA woman, who had celebrated her 28th birthday on Wednesday, died after a police-involved shooting early Saturday morning in Wynwood.
Man accused of raping woman during job interview in Miami-Dade
Read full article: Man accused of raping woman during job interview in Miami-DadeA 32-year-old woman reported meeting a man to apply for a job and he raped her when he took her to the site during an interview in Miami-Dade County, deputies said.
More details released after man accused of shooting father in Miami
Read full article: More details released after man accused of shooting father in MiamiAn arrest report obtained Monday by Local 10 News details the moments leading up to when a Miami man allegedly shot his own father, the night before Father’s Day.
Immigrant fathers in Miami make sacrifices to get children away from violence. Here is one story:
Read full article: Immigrant fathers in Miami make sacrifices to get children away from violence. Here is one story:José Trinidad Torres Casas is among the many fathers who have arrived at Miami International Airport with plans of no return to his war-ravaged Colombia.
The Club World Cup is finally up and running — and soccer may never be the same
Read full article: The Club World Cup is finally up and running — and soccer may never be the sameAfter more than a year of uncertainty and criticism, the Club World Cup kicked off in Miami, and soccer may never be the same.
Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami and Egypt’s Al Ahly battle to scoreless draw in Club World Cup opener
Read full article: Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami and Egypt’s Al Ahly battle to scoreless draw in Club World Cup openerLionel Messi was denied a sensational late winner as Inter Miami had to settle for a 0-0 draw against Egypt’s Al Ahly in the opening game of the Club World Cup on Saturday night.
Father releases touching statement ahead of Father’s Day after son stabbed to death in Brickell
Read full article: Father releases touching statement ahead of Father’s Day after son stabbed to death in BrickellJon Ferrell, whose 17-year-old son, Dominic, was stabbed to death last weekend at the Icon high-rise building in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood, released a statement ahead of Father’s Day, reminding parents to “appreciate every precious moment” they have with their children.
Antonio Brown was outside US when attempted murder warrant issued, Miami police say
Read full article: Antonio Brown was outside US when attempted murder warrant issued, Miami police sayFormer NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown is wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred last month during a celebrity boxing event in Miami, and police now say Brown has left the United States.
Cellphone video shows chaos after police shooting in Wynwood leaves 2 dead, 1 hurt
Read full article: Cellphone video shows chaos after police shooting in Wynwood leaves 2 dead, 1 hurtA busy stretch of Wynwood turned into a crime scene early Saturday morning after a shooting involving multiple officers with the Miami Police Department left two people dead and another injured.
Thousands join ‘No Kings’ protests across South Florida, demand accountability from Trump
Read full article: Thousands join ‘No Kings’ protests across South Florida, demand accountability from TrumpDemonstrators gathered across South Florida on Saturday as part of the nationwide “No Kings” protests, voicing opposition to President Donald Trump and what they describe as threats to democracy.
Preps underway with thousands expected at anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ protests in South Florida
Read full article: Preps underway with thousands expected at anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ protests in South FloridaPreparations are underway by demonstrators and law enforcement for nationwide anti-Trump “No Kings” protests on Saturday, including four in South Florida.
Senior scams on the rise: Here’s what FBI agents say you should watch out for
Read full article: Senior scams on the rise: Here’s what FBI agents say you should watch out forFBI agents in South Florida are raising awareness about the rise in elder fraud, highlighting trends such as impersonation scams, tech support fraud, and cryptocurrency investment schemes.
Woman arrested after being accused of abducting her 6-year-old son in Little Havana
Read full article: Woman arrested after being accused of abducting her 6-year-old son in Little HavanaA 34-year-old woman is facing a felony charge after Miami police said she snatched her 6-year-old son during a supervised visit at a family resource center in Little Havana, triggering an Amber Alert and an overnight search.
Warrant: Antonio Brown grabbed security guard’s gun, fired at victim outside Miami celebrity boxing event
Read full article: Warrant: Antonio Brown grabbed security guard’s gun, fired at victim outside Miami celebrity boxing eventFormer NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown is wanted in Miami in connection with a shooting that occurred last month during a celebrity boxing event, according to an arrest warrant obtained Friday by Local 10 News.
Miami police locate 6-year-old boy allegedly abducted by his mother in Little Havana
Read full article: Miami police locate 6-year-old boy allegedly abducted by his mother in Little HavanaMiami police confirmed Friday morning that they have located a 6-year-old boy who they say was abducted by his 34-year-old mother during a supervised visit in Little Havana.
Justice Department grant cuts impact Miami-based nonprofit’s crime prevention efforts
Read full article: Justice Department grant cuts impact Miami-based nonprofit’s crime prevention effortsThe Circle of Brotherhood is among the nonprofits aiming to prevent violence that are feeling the impact of the cuts to federal grants.
Trump administration tells immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela they have to leave
Read full article: Trump administration tells immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela they have to leaveThe Department of Homeland Security is notifying hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans that their temporary permission to live and work in the United States has been revoked and they should leave the country.
DeSantis tasks Miami-based attorney with vetting applicants for Florida judicial vacancies
Read full article: DeSantis tasks Miami-based attorney with vetting applicants for Florida judicial vacanciesGov. Ron DeSantis recently appointed Miami-based Attorney Eliot Pedrosa to the 11th Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission.
Man accused of killing senior in Liberty City hit-and-run thought he hit ‘pile of trash’: Lawyer
Read full article: Man accused of killing senior in Liberty City hit-and-run thought he hit ‘pile of trash’: LawyerA Miami man accused of killing a great-grandmother in a hit-and-run crash faced a judge Thursday, one day after his arrest. In court, his attorney claimed that he did not know he had hit the victim.
Detectives arrest man accused of fatally hitting great-grandmother who was crossing street in Miami’s Liberty City
Read full article: Detectives arrest man accused of fatally hitting great-grandmother who was crossing street in Miami’s Liberty CityDetectives arrested a 33-year-old man on Wednesday morning who is accused of killing a 76-year-old great-grandmother in a crash in Miami.
Questions remain over Arizona man’s presence in Miami, state of mind in brutal Brickell murder
Read full article: Questions remain over Arizona man’s presence in Miami, state of mind in brutal Brickell murderA 26-year-old man who murdered a teenager in his sleep at a high-rise in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood was visiting from out of state, according to police.
Miami woman accused of smashing vehicles with bat while leaving non-verbal child alone in car
Read full article: Miami woman accused of smashing vehicles with bat while leaving non-verbal child alone in carA Miami woman named Fail is accused of failing to keep her cool — and her child safe — during a chaotic incident that ended in criminal charges and a custody handoff.