This Week In South Florida host Glenna Milberg interviews Republican state Rep. Daniel Perez, of Miami, the incoming Florida House Speaker; Democratic state Sen. Jason Pizzo, the incoming Florida Senate minority leader; U.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, elected to serve his 12th term representing District 26; and Miami-Dade County Sheriff-elect Rosie Cordero-Stutz. Milberg also features Local 10 News Animal Advocate Jacey Birch’s interview with Annette Jose, the Miami-Dade County Animal Services director.

This Week In South Florida host Glenna Milberg interviews Republican state Rep. Daniel Perez, of Miami, the incoming Florida House Speaker; Democratic state Sen. Jason Pizzo, the incoming Florida Senate minority leader; U.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, elected to serve his 12th term representing District 26; and Miami-Dade County Sheriff-elect Rosie Cordero-Stutz. Milberg also features Local 10 News Animal Advocate Jacey Birch’s interview with Annette Jose, the Miami-Dade County Animal Services director.

Court records showed a 41-year-old convicted felon who was arrested after a police chase that involved several car crashes faced over 50 charges on Sunday in Miami-Dade County.

A man survived a stabbing early Saturday morning in Miami-Dade County’s Little River neighborhood, police said.

Over two decades ago, a federal grand jury indicted Armando Zamora for healthcare fraud in Miami-Dade County.

A mother wounded her teenage daughter on Friday night in Miami-Dade County’s Pinewood neighborhood during what appeared to be both a misunderstanding and an accidental shooting, police said.

Federal investigators reported an alleged Miami Ponzi schemer lived large at the expense of mostly Venezuelan-American investors, records show.

Crime scene tape blocked access to a house on Saturday morning near an agricultural field in southwestern Homestead.

Illegal customized license plates are catching the eye of Florida law enforcement, leading to a statewide crackdown by the Florida Highway Patrol.

Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has made a recommendation regarding the future location of a trash incinerator.

A man from the Naples area was recently arrested in Miami for sex trafficking, and detectives were also accusing him of stealing luxury cars in Miami-Dade County.

Local animal rescue groups like Saving Sage Animal Rescue are stepping up to care for pets in need and find them new homes.

Homeowners with surveillance cameras and even alarm systems will want to hear about a sophisticated new criminal trend.

The Miami Marlins held their annual Thanksgiving giveaway on Friday at loanDepot park.

Miami-Dade County is on the verge of having its first elected sheriff in decades.

The search for a shooter remains ongoing after three people were shot on Thursday night in Miami-Dade County.

Authorities have named a person of interest who they believe was involved in a hit-and-run that left a farm worker dead nearly two weeks ago in southwest Miami-Dade, investigators confirmed Friday.

The love of books starts early at The Miami Book Fair’s Children’s Alley, which has a schedule of theatrical performances, interactive science activities, hands-on crafts, and story times.

Miami-Dade police are investigating after a body was found in a canal behind a business complex in the northwestern part of the county Friday afternoon.

With the holiday shopping season almost here, Miami-Dade’s mayor, police director and incoming sheriff came together to talk safety Friday.

A Hialeah man is facing charges after police viewed surveillance footage showing him firing at his former friend and other bystanders fleeing the scene earlier this month, authorities confirmed Friday.

A widower who owned Miguelito Barber Shop in Miami-Dade County’s Florida City stands accused of moving cocaine and cash while working in both cocaine trafficking and money laundering for traffickers, records show. Investigators say he worked in the Orlando and Miami areas, Colombia, and his native Dominican Republic.

A man visiting Miami from out of state is being accused of committing a violent attack and rape on a senior in the city’s Allapattah neighborhood Thursday.

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

Be ready to bundle up as skies are clear Friday and a chilly change has arrived with lows dropping to the 50s across South Florida.

Authorities are investigating a shooting that injured two teenagers and a man in northwest Miami-Dade County.

Police in Miami Gardens are investigation after a man was shot.

There has been an update in the investigation into the Surfside condo collapse that occurred three years ago.

The latest local news in South Florida for Miami and Fort Lauderdale from WPLG Local 10.

Skies were mostly clear and northwestern winds funneled cool and dry air on Thursday night over South Florida. Temperatures are set to drop to the 50s.

Florida Department of Corrections officers recently asked Bureau of Fire, Arson & Explosives Investigations detectives to figure out how a 26-year-old prison inmate set his cell on fire.

The Florida City community remains shocked following the shooting death of a 9-year-old boy.

The Miami Heat turned their focus to giving back, teaming up with their community outreach team for the 33rd annual Thanksgiving celebration at the Miami Rescue Mission on Thursday.

Newly-released home surveillance video from a neighbor shows the moments Cuban rapper El Taiger was shot; the video shows him being dragged by the suspect.

Police officers recently arrested a homeless man in Sunny Isles Beach for arson in Aventura.

A 24-year-old man was returning his ex-girlfriend’s belongings on Sunday in Miami when he hit her and dragged her into his car, pushed her out onto the street, and tried to run her over, police said.

A man with cerebral palsy suffered a cut on the right side of his head and the 25-year-old woman who confessed to the domestic violence was behind bars Thursday in Miami-Dade County, police said.

A man known by the online handle “Say Less Peewee” is facing a dozen felony charges after authorities accused him of shooting up a Miami Gardens home with five people inside in February, injuring a man.

A 28-year-old man was arrested Wednesday on multiple charges after he coerced at least two young women into a life of prostitution and then kept the proceeds, authorities announced Thursday.

A 38-year-old man with a “WOOPTY WOOP” face tattoo is the second arrest related to the murder of rapper Lowell “Lo” Grissom last year at the former GALA nightclub in Miami Beach.

A worker at a smoke shop in Miami Springs used a plunger to fight off a man trying to rape her. The city’s police department is now looking for the suspect.

A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting that police said left a man dead and a 16-year-old girl wounded in Homestead, authorities confirmed Thursday.

Beep! Beep! The Local 10 Big Bus Toy Express is all fueled up and ready to crisscross South Florida on Friday, Dec. 13. In its 11th season, the double-decker bus will be decked out with holiday decorations, children’s choirs and live music.

Authorities are investigating the death of a man following a late-night altercation with his wife outside a Homestead motel.

It's like having a piece of the Rockefeller Center rink in the heart of South Florida for the Holidays as the Delta Air Lines ice rink is set to open in Miami.

Prominent real estate broker George Pino surrendered to police Thursday after being charged with felony vessel homicide related to a boating accident that claimed the life of a young passenger more than two years ago.

Firefighters are working to extinguish a fire that erupted Thursday morning inside a home in Hialeah.

A week before the Thanksgiving holiday, South Florida is bracing for a chilly blast.

A South Florida community is on edge after two fatal shootings in very close proximity, one of which claiming the life of a 9-year-old boy.

A former Merrill Lynch broker in Miami was awaiting sentencing in federal court while the Justice Department sought to recover millions associated with foreign corruption.

Miami-Dade commissioners approved a proposal from the city of Miami Beach Wednesday to fund mandatory initiatives addressing homelessness.

A woman suspected of critically injuring a scooter rider on the Broad Causeway Bridge in Bay Harbor Islands told North Miami police that she planned on going back to the scene.

Miami-Dade police have confirmed the arrest of a suspect in connection with a stabbing that they said left one man in critical condition Tuesday night at a restaurant in Miami-Dade County.

Miami-Dade County commissioners voted 10-3 on Tuesday in favor of a resolution aimed at reducing the use of single-use plastics on county property.

Students at Miami Jackson Senior High School are rallying behind a prominent football coach after allegations surfaced accusing him of watching pornographic material on a school computer during work hours.

Give Miami Day is an online fundraiser, hosted by The Miami Foundation that offers everyone the opportunity to give to 1,300 local nonprofits that address critical community issues on a daily basis.

A South Florida foster parent was arrested earlier this month on some disturbing allegations.

In a series of “disturbing” interactions, a 35-year-old man went up to two women and their 4-year-old daughter Tuesday and offered to buy the young girl from them, Miami Beach police said. They said he later exposed himself to all three.

A grand jury indicted nine for conspiring to launder U.S. currency into cryptocurrency on behalf of drug cartels and for running an unlicensed money-transmitting business, prosecutors announced on Wednesday.

A 46-year-old man was arrested Tuesday in connection with a string of armed robberies that occurred in the city of Miami, authorities announced Wednesday.

A man who lives in southwest Miami-Dade’s rural Redland area is facing 40 felony charges after authorities say he was distributing child sexual abuse videos online — and had a series of bestiality videos as well.

Miami-Dade police responded to the scene of several vehicle accidents Wednesday, which they say were the result of a “criminal investigatio

A Florida City couple’s claim that unattended tortillas sparked a kitchen fire went up in smoke after Citizens Insurance investigated their hefty insurance claim, authorities say.

A chaotic election night in Miami took a violent turn when a verbal altercation in a parking lot escalated into gunfire, leaving three women hospitalized and a suspect in custody, authorities confirmed Wednesday.

A 70-year-old man who lives in Miami-Dade County’s Westchester neighborhood stands accused of preying on a child in Broward County.

More than a year after announcing charges, Broward prosecutors have dropped the criminal case against former Miami City Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla and attorney William Riley.

A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a private school bus in Sweetwater Wednesday morning, according to police.

Miami-Dade police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Wednesday morning in South Miami Heights.

Grab your rain gear -- all eyes are on the big chill headed our way by Friday. A strong cold front will bring a better chance for storms Wednesday before the coldest air of the season arrives by Friday.

Max Edwards is a successful high school football coach most recently assigned to the athletic department at Miami Jackson Senior High School.

Police in Miami-Dade County are investigating a stabbing incident that left one man hospitalized.

Miami-Dade commissioners are expected to vote Wednesday on a measure aimed at reducing plastic usage countywide.

In July of last year, police raced to a Miami home after receiving reports of a man firing a gun into the air.

A grieving mother returned to the scene where her son lost his life just a few hours prior.

Newly-obtained surveillance video shows a man wanted for murder crashing what police said is his victim’s car as they pursued him in southwest Miami-Dade over the weekend.

Florida’s agriculture sector remains a key economic driver for the state.

This week on Mom to Mom, Local 10′s Nicole Perez spent time with a mother who turned her tragedy into something positive, after her son and his father lost their battle with mental health.

Police continue their search for the shooter who fired the bullet that struck and killed a 9-year-old boy in Florida City earlier this week.

Police are investigating after shots were fired Tuesday afternoon in Opa-locka, and a gunshot victim later arrived at Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center.

A 20-year-old man accused of masturbating in front of two teenage students near a middle school in Palmetto Bay was arrested Monday after leading police on a high-speed chase through an active school zone, authorities confirmed.

Police arrested a woman they said hit a man riding a scooter on the Broad Causeway Bridge in Bay Harbor Islands in mid-October and kept on driving, leaving the victim lying in the road injured.

An animal rescue in South Florida is addressing the region’s growing overpopulation of stray puppies by offering low-cost spaying and neutering services while working tirelessly to find homes for adoptable pets.

Police responded to reports of a fatal shooting in Miami Gardens Tuesday morning.

A motorcyclist was airlifted to a trauma center early Tuesday morning following a crash involving a car in Miami Gardens, according to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue.

Residents and visitors across South Florida are embracing a refreshing change in the weather as cooler temperatures bring a touch of autumn to the region.

When a loved one disappears, every minute counts, and a South Florida police department is taking a groundbreaking step to protect our most vulnerable residents.

Police in Miami-Dade County are investigating a deadly shooting.

Agents responded to a possible migrant landing in Miami-Dade County on Monday.

A South Florida family was devastated to find that a major piece of their holiday decorations was stolen.

As construction on a new, bigger and bolder affordable housing apartment building continues to take shape on the edge of the Li’l Abner Mobile Home Park in Sweetwater, residents caught in the middle of a looming change continue to worry after being blindsided by a letter warning them that the property has been sold and they have six months to move.

Miami-Dade Animal Services, the county-run shelter long plagued by overcrowding, controversies, and leadership turnover, is under new management.

After hearing closing arguments, jurors delivered a verdict on Monday in a Miami murder trial.

Two brothers were taken into custody after a shooting occurred with an employee at a tire shop in the Coral Terrace area of west Miami-Dade Monday afternoon, according to police.

A woman is facing a first-degree felony charge after North Miami police said she stabbed her 13-year-old daughter with a fork.

A southwest Miami-Dade man is facing a second-degree murder charge after police said he killed a man, burned a portion of his body and left it on the side of a dirt road in the rural Redland area.

Two suspects were arrested after shooting a man in the buttocks in Miami’s Liberty City neighborhood over the weekend, authorities confirmed Monday.

Pelican Harbor Seabird Station celebrated the groundbreaking of its new facility on Monday, marking a significant milestone in its decades-long mission to rehabilitate and protect South Florida’s wildlife.

Former Florida Sen. Frank Artiles, R-Miami-Dade, received a 60-day jail sentence Monday after being found guilty of three of four counts against him in his “ghost candidate” criminal case in September.

A woman who was pistol-whipped through an open car window in was fired at by the assailant after she went back to the scene to meet with Miami police, an arrest report states. But authorities say she had a gun, too — and turned the tables on the suspect.

Four people died after a three-vehicle crash on Saturday morning in Miami-Dade County’s Town of Medley, police said.