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The mother and father of Lucy Fernandez have made it their mission to spread awareness of boater and watercraft safety following their daughter’s death, kick starting a visible initiative.
An officer with the Miami Police Department who worked as a tax preparer in his off time pleaded guilty to wire fraud in connection with fraudulent applications for COVID-19 relief loans, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday.
He blended in like any other worker, unloading boxes at the rear of a Publix supermarket. But according to North Miami police, Lenny Cesar Gonzalez wasn’t there to help. He was there to steal — again.
A former school security monitor at West Broward High School says he wants his name cleared now that he’s out of jail and a serious sexual battery charge against him has been dropped.
The former chief operating officer of Jackson Health System’s fundraising arm is facing federal charges after prosecutors accused her of embezzling millions for kickbacks and lavish personal expenses, including a “rose gold-colored golf cart,” authorities announced Wednesday.
A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling affecting Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans has sent shockwaves through South Florida’s immigrant communities and among business owners.
A man appeared in Miami federal court on money laundering and wire fraud charges Tuesday after prosecutors said he ran a multi-year, multi-victim, multi-million dollar investment fraud scheme.
The U.S. Coast Guard and law enforcement partners shut down 16 illegal charter operations from Friday to Sunday in the Miami River, Biscayne Bay and near Lummus Park, authorities confirmed Wednesday.
A man visiting Sunny Isles Beach with his family is facing two felony charges after police said he was caught on surveillance video at his apartment building severely abusing his 2-year-old daughter because she was “being fussy.”
Coral Gables police have arrested a 35-year-old man who they say was caught on camera posing as a DoorDash delivery driver while trying to break into a woman’s home last week.
One day after hundreds of residents defied an order to vacate their trailers at the Li’l Abner Mobile Home Park in Sweetwater, a fire broke out in one of the once-sprawling park’s remaining mobile homes.
A 35-year-old man was arrested early Wednesday morning after he scaled the side of a luxury high-rise apartment building in Miami and broke into a unit while fleeing from police, authorities said.
The campus of Hialeah Senior High School was rocked Tuesday by the news of an arrest of one its longtime teachers.
Police in Coral Gables are investigating a suspicious encounter that they say was captured on home surveillance video showing a man allegedly posing as a food delivery driver.
Lionel Messi’s new hydration drink, Más+ by Messi, has launched its first-ever “Trick Shot Challenge,” giving fans across the country — especially in South Florida — a shot at meeting the soccer icon himself.
A court hearing was held Tuesday for a Miami-Dade man who is accused of beating his 6-year-old stepson and putting a dog collar on the boy.
A 25-year-old Pompano Beach woman accused of drugging a man and stealing his Rolex watch and diamond bracelet after meeting him at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel last month was arrested Monday, authorities confirmed.
A Canadian man pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to assaulting two Transportation Security Administration officers in a late-December incident at Miami International Airport after reaching an agreement with prosecutors, according to online records.
A Las Vegas woman was scheduled to appear in Miami-Dade court for a third time in less than a month after police said they identified her in connection with a third “bad date” case in which she’s accused of stealing a man’s Rolex after seducing them at bars or nightclubs.
Five Miami men have been arrested in connection with a burglary and hit-and-run crash that occurred in Sarasota in 2023, which left a local man dead, the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday in a news release.
A woman who says she was sexually assaulted inside her Brickell apartment earlier this month is suing multiple companies tied to the SoMa at Brickell complex, alleging they failed to provide adequate security and allowed her attacker to access the building.
A disturbing act of vandalism was caught on surveillance video early Saturday morning in Miami-Dade County’s Allapattah neighborhood, where a man on a scooter was seen tossing what appeared to be acid onto a family’s cars — twice.
Outside El Arepazo in Doral, a mother of two from Venezuela hides in the shadows, worried about the safety of her family should they be forced to return to a country governed by Nicolas Maduro’s brutal regime.
Midnight marks the end for the remaining residents of Li’l Abner Mobile Home Park, once a bustling community of about 900 families.
Five people were hospitalized Monday afternoon following a traffic crash that appeared to involve multiple vehicles in southwest Miami-Dade, authorities confirmed.
A Miami-Dade man was arrested over the weekend after deputies say he tried to use fake employment and income records to buy luxury vehicles from local dealerships, part of what investigators are calling a “credit bust out” scam targeting the auto finance industry.
A 25-year-old woman is facing a string of felony charges after authorities say she pistol-whipped another woman unconscious and dragged her into an apartment during a violent encounter in Biscayne Gardens over the weekend.
A cockfighting ring operating in southwest Miami-Dade was shut down Friday afternoon after deputies responding to a report of a violent altercation discovered dozens of people allegedly participating in illegal animal fighting, authorities confirmed in an arrest report obtained by Local 10 News on Monday.
Records show inspectors with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation ordered closures at four eateries across South Florida following serious safety violations.
A man walking down a road in a rural area in far northwest Miami-Dade was approached by another man who stabbed him "with an object that resembled a machete" on Saturday, deputies said.
Prosecutors cleared a Miami police officer in the March 7, 2024 shooting of a man experiencing a mental health crisis in the Liberty City neighborhood.
Former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown, who has a history of run-ins with the law, disputed reports that he was arrested again overnight Saturday in his native South Florida.
It’s a full-blown crisis on Florida’s roads with dangerously low numbers of state troopers, reckless drivers running wild, and a highway patrol agency that critics say is barely hanging on.
Gov. Ron DeSantis’s administration asked a judge Friday to dismiss a lawsuit by the city of South Miami challenging having to deputize police officers to enforce immigration law.
The Humane Society of Greater Miami is working to find forever homes for a litter of puppies, their mother, and one special senior dog named Waffles.
Julio Forte is among the residents who are worried about the potential use of a neighboring property in Miami-Dade County’s Three Lakes neighborhood.
A man was caught on camera knocking a tray out of a waiter’s hand, sending food all over the floor at a restaurant along the Miami River.
An 83-year-old woman says she was duped by a scammer who made her think her son was in trouble.
A Miami woman is facing felony charges after authorities said she was seen at least twice targeting men in Miami Beach hotels, pepper-spraying them and stealing their valuables.
A group of talented and creative students are keeping with a long-standing tradition of brightening the hallways of their South Florida high school.
A 47-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the deadly shooting of a 65-year-old man outside a Homestead supermarket, an attack investigators say was captured on surveillance video and witnessed by multiple bystanders.
A man was struck and killed by a car early Friday while crossing a street in Opa-locka, prompting a police investigation and major road closure.
A 23-year-old man accused of driving drunk when he crashed and a teenage boy died appeared in court on Thursday in Miami-Dade County.
A serial dine-and-dasher targeted a South Florida sports bar chain, hitting up five locations over two weeks and racking up $650 in unpaid tabs, according to police.
Surveillance video obtained Thursday by Local 10 News shows a physical altercation that ended with a fatal stabbing, which occurred earlier this year in downtown Miami.
A North Miami man is facing an animal cruelty charge after the city’s police department said he was caught “stomping on a white kitten and trying to wedge the cat into a metal drainage grate.”
Kevin Perez’s neighbors in Miami-Dade County said they live with the fear that the convicted Peeping Tom will break into their backyards and masturbate while spying on them.
More than three decades after the death of Sweetwater Police Officer James Mathis Beasley Jr., the city officially honored its only officer killed in the line of duty during a memorial ceremony Thursday at Vista Memorial Gardens in Miami Lakes.
Pedro Moreno, a well-known Cuban-American telenovela actor and model, was arrested early Thursday in southwest Miami-Dade on a charge of strong-armed robbery following a dispute with his wife of 17 years, according to an arrest report obtained by Local 10 News.
Detectives described the recent deaths of a 65-year-old woman and her 59-year-old husband of 20 years as a murder-suicide in Miami Gardens, police said.
Deputies reported finding a convict who was supposed to be on house arrest walking naked in a gated community and there was violence when they arrested him in Miami-Dade County, records show.
A Hialeah Gardens body shop owner was enraged after a contractor left for lunch after he had been paid, leading the businessman to issue multiple threats ― and leading to his jailing on a felony charge Wednesday, according to police.
A 15-year-old boy is facing adult charges in connection with a deadly shooting in Florida City that left one teenager dead and another critically wounded, Local 10 News learned Thursday.
A man was arrested Tuesday, months after he stole dozens of bottles of wine from the loading dock area of a Publix in North Miami, authorities said.
This week’s Don’t Trash Our Treasure report is on Florida Power & Light’s Turkey Point nuclear plant in south Miami-Dade County after it was granted federal approval to continue operating for the next 27 years. But is it safe in this age of climate change?
The race for Florida governor in 2026 is already gaining attention, with U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Florida, endorsed by President Donald Trump, actively campaigning with strong fundraising.
The Miami Dolphins’ 2025-26 regular season schedule was leaked on Wednesday, with five prime time games and an international matchup in Spain highlighting the slate.
Miami police arrested a man at his apartment in the city’s Brickell neighborhood Wednesday after they accused him of possessing multiple child sexual abuse videos.
Two retired hurricane experts are sounding the alarm over proposed federal budget cuts that they say could seriously undermine the accuracy of hurricane forecasts and put coastal communities at greater risk this storm season.
All charges have been dropped against a Miami-Dade County man who was accused of sextortion after the alleged victim in the case declined to cooperate with prosecutors, a no action memo obtained Wednesday by Local 10 News stated.
A judge ordered that a 55-year-old man be held without bond on a first-degree murder charge Wednesday after police accused him of shooting and killing a man visiting a neighbor’s unit at his Hialeah apartment complex the day prior.
State officials issued an emergency suspension of a massage therapist’s license after police accused her of molesting a 17-year-old patient at the spa of the Trump National Doral Golf Club.
A former athletics teacher at a Miami-Dade County charter school has been sentenced to nearly a year in jail and more than a decade of supervision after pleading guilty Wednesday to a charge involving inappropriate conduct with a female student that occurred back in 2023.
A 61-year-old Miami man is facing robbery charges after police say he struck another man in the head with a “unknown hard object” and tried to steal from him just after noon Monday near the city’s Overtown neighborhood.
More than a year after Florida lawmakers gave the thumbs up, “parrotheads” will soon be able to hit the road with a specialty Jimmy Buffett Margaritaville license plate.
Refugee advocates were outraged Tuesday after 59 Afrikaners, including children, arrived as refugees fleeing post-apartheid South Africa.
