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UFC’s Colby Covington sues fellow fighter Jorge Masvidal following 2022 Miami Beach attack

UFC fighter Colby Covington is suing fellow grappler Jorge Masvidal following a 2022 attack outside a popular Miami Beach steakhouse.

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South Florida police departments increase patrols, technology ahead of Passover

Security measures in South Florida are being heightened at local places of worship as many around the world celebrate Passover.

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Police: Man who called himself ‘36th president,’ and ‘alien’ arrested in Miami Beach burglary

A man who referred to himself as the “36th president” and an “alien” was arrested after police said he was found inside a Miami Beach home during a burglary investigation, authorities said.

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Tugboat captain federally charged in Biscayne Bay sailing camp crash that killed 3 children

Federal prosecutors announced Tuesday that a tugboat captain is facing a criminal charge for a 2025 crash with a youth sailing camp boat in Biscayne Bay that left three young girls dead.

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Man accused of throwing display shelves to ground at Miami Beach smoke shop

Surveillance video captured a man throwing display shelves to the ground at a Miami Beach smoke shop last week, damaging about $7,000 worth of merchandise, police said.

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Colombian drugged, defrauded older, wealthier South Florida men he met through Grindr: Feds

A Colombian national already facing state charges in the Miami and Orlando areas is now facing several federal charges ― including kidnapping and fraud ― after authorities said he was part of a scheme to drug and defraud older, wealthier men he met, with others, through the online dating application Grindr.

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Fans celebrate closing day of Ultra Music Festival in Miami

The 26th Ultra Music Festival continues Sunday, concluding at 10 p.m. with thousands enjoying the beats on closing day. The festival has another year left on its current agreement to use Bayfront Park, a location many of the estimated 150,000 attendees say makes Ultra unique.

Ultra Music Festival begins with EDM DJ sets on 7 stages for 3 days in Downtown Miami

At 55 years old, Scott Smith is among the local Ultra Music Festival veterans who were at the first one in 1999: A one-day beach party at Collins Park.

Black Coffee to perform at LIV and Hialeah Park Race Track

South African DJ Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo, better known by his stage name Black Coffee, will be the headline of a concert on Saturday at the Hialeah Park Race Track.

Ultra Music Festival’s 3-day evolution continues since beach-day in 1999

At 55 years old, Scott Smith is among the local Ultra Music Festival veterans who were at the first one in 1999: A one-day beach party at Collins Park.

Trio arrested in prostitution sting during Miami Music Week, police say

Three people were arrested Thursday during an undercover prostitution sting carried out in Miami during Miami Music Week, authorities confirmed.

President Donald Trump speaks in Miami Beach at FII Priority Summit

President Donald Trump headlined a Saudi-backed investment conference Miami Beach on Friday.

Miami Beach rebuilds rainbow crosswalk in park after state removal

For many, the rainbow crosswalk was a symbol of love, acceptance and solidarity for the LGBTQ+ community.

Search underway after deadly hit-and-run boat crash in Biscayne Bay

A rush to rescue in the dark of night -- after a hit-and-run on the water turned deadly in Biscayne Bay.

FWC investigates Biscayne Bay boating hit-and-run that left father dead, son injured

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers are investigating a hit-and-run boating crash in Biscayne Bay that they say left a father dead and his son injured on Wednesday night.

Ex-Bachelor’s broken heart: Prince’s vengeful employee shows preference for rosé during South Beach burglary

A South Beach restaurateur — who is a prince in Italy and is best known as the Bachelor in ABC’s season 9 in 2006 — said surveillance video shows a vengeful employee with a preference for rosé.

Lincoln Road ‘mud pit’ frustrates residents, business owners: ‘A complete disruption’

Several blocks on the west end of Lincoln Road in Miami Beach have been a construction zone for months.

Her neck tattoo says ‘Dream Girl,’ but cops say woman became Rolex-thieving nightmare in Miami Beach

Miami Beach police are investigating what they say was a dinner at a restaurant inside the Fontainebleau Hotel that turned into a $35,000 theft.

Local 10 catches up with music star Angela Renee

Angela Simmons comes from a musical family in hip hop.

Youth with special needs gets ‘chance to enjoy what sometimes we take for granted’

A group of children with special needs defied limitations to have fun on a sunny Tuesday in Miami Beach with the help of the Nicklaus Children’s Hospital’s Ventilation Assisted Children’s Center Camp.

Police: Tennessee ‘gorilla pimp’ suspect wanted in Texas ran ‘Byrd gang’ in Miami-Dade

A woman identified Aaron Byrd as a “gorilla pimp,” a sex trafficker who used violence and intimidation to control his victims, according to police.

Spring break vibes have been much more relaxing in Miami Beach

A Sunday sunrise over Miami Beach was worth waking up form signaling a brand-new day.

Spring break crowds return to Miami Beach with mix of parties and precautions

It’s a spring break party in Miami Beach, where music blasted along Ocean Drive and crowds filled the streets Saturday afternoon.

FHP, Miami Beach cops team up to arrest 2 after highway chase ends with PIT maneuver

Two men were taken into custody Saturday morning after a police pursuit that began in Miami Beach and ended in a crash in North Miami, authorities confirmed.

Suspect in North Beach hit-and-run killing 2 gets $1 million bond: ‘A great danger to the community’

A man accused of hitting and killing two Midwestern tourists crossing the street in Miami Beach and fleeing the scene Wednesday night faced a judge on Friday morning.

Biochemist headed to prison for raping women at his South Beach condo

A Miami Beach biochemist arrested in 2023 for drugging and raping women in his West Avenue condo is now headed to prison.

Man accused of killing tourists in North Beach hit-and-run: ‘2 young, innocent lives were taken’

A man from central Florida is facing multiple criminal charges in Miami-Dade County after police said he killed two tourists crossing the street in Miami Beach in a hit-and-run Wednesday night.

Viral Plastic Fisherman turning waste found on our beaches into useful furniture

A South Florida resident inspired a global movement to clean up plastic from the world’s beaches in 2021, but he wasn’t satisfied.

Miami Beach commissioners debate taking legal action against state over Fontainebleau water park proposal

The debate continued Wednesday over a proposal to build a water park at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach.

Miami Beach commissioners decide to keep Police Chief Wayne Jones on the job

Miami Beach commissioners voted on Wednesday to grant a two-year extension to Police Chief Wayne A. Jones to postpone his retirement.

‘Going to knock you all out’: Subway worker pulls gun on group outside South Beach store, cops say

Miami Beach police arrested a Subway worker who they said pulled a gun on six people in a dispute in the parking lot of one of the chain’s locations on South Beach early Wednesday morning.

Miami Beach bachelor party trip goes south as man stabs friend jealous over success with women: Cops

A bachelor party trip to Miami Beach went seriously south after two friends started bickering over one scoring a monopoly on women’s attention, according to police. Authorities said it devolved into a stabbing on South Beach ― and a New England man on vacation found himself making a remote court appearance from a Miami hospital bed Tuesday morning.

Video shows how Eagle 1 drone helped Miami Beach police during pursuit

Jirell Thomas probably hoped no one was watching when he threw a gun in the bushes while trying to get away in South Beach, according to police.

Police: 3 injured when SUV crashes into bus stop in Miami Beach

Three people were injured Friday morning when an SUV crashed into a bus stop in Miami Beach, authorities confirmed.

Catch restaurant bringing upscale dining, rooftop brunch to Miami Beach

A popular restaurant known for blending seafood, sushi and steak is drawing diners from across South Florida to its location in Miami Beach.

South Florida synagogues on heightened alert after fatal shooting in Michigan

Law enforcement agencies across South Florida increased security at synagogues Thursday after authorities said a man armed with a rifle rammed his vehicle into a major synagogue in a Detroit suburb and was fatally shot by security.

Authorities respond to boat fire off Miami Beach

Authorities responded to a boat fire off Miami Beach on Thursday morning.

‘They brokered deals to the 1%’: Alexander brothers’ fall sent ‘shockwaves’ through real estate biz

On Monday, twin brothers Oren and Alon Alexander, 38, along with their older brother Tal Alexander, 39, were convicted of sex trafficking

Botanical Gardens in Miami Beach host special night of fragrance fun

The unique world of fragrance chose the Magic City as its backdrop for a special event.

Miami Beach leaders blast bills easing building rules: ‘Tallahassee is not the zoning board’

Miami Beach city leaders and residents spoke out Tuesday morning against Florida Senate Bill 208 and House Bill 399 one day before state leaders could vote to pass it.

Oren Alexander accuser reacts to guilty verdict in federal sex trafficking case

Maria Suska filed a Miami Beach police report alleging that Oren Alexander had sexually assaulted her in 2014 in South Beach.

Men accused of bra, panty heist at Victoria’s Secret on Lincoln Road

Two South Florida men are each facing a felony charge after Miami Beach police said they stole “large handfuls” of bras and panties.

Spring break returns to South Beach with crowds, fitness focus

Spring break is back in South Beach, and the sidewalks are full of people and restaurant tables are nearly full.

Video shows Miami Beach teacher screaming for help amid antisemitic attack, police say

Newly-released video shows a Miami Beach teacher screaming for help as she is cornered by a complete stranger spewing hate.

Video shows arrest of FedEx truck burglar stymied by traffic on MacArthur, cops say

Newly-released video shows the arrest of a suspect who Miami Beach police said stole several packages from a FedEx truck.

FedEx truck burglar gets stuck in traffic on MacArthur Causeway while trying to outrun cops: Police

Police arrested a man in Miami Beach after he allegedly stole several packages from a FedEx truck.

Security increased across South Florida as Jewish community celebrates Purim

There is an increased visibility in law enforcement around several Jewish places of worship in South Florida.

Rain floods Miami Beach streets, cuts short Miami Heat Family Festival

Much-needed rain fell across South Florida on Sunday, but the downpour quickly led to flooding and traffic headaches.

South Florida police departments, lawmakers react after US, Israel launch major attack on Iran

As tensions escalated in the Middle East after the U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on Iran on Saturday, South Florida officials moved quickly to reassure residents and visitors of their safety.

Miami Beach aims to attract health-conscious tourists during spring break, warns against reckless partying

The reckless parties are a thing of the past in South Beach. That is the message of the city’s official spring break marketing campaign, which aims to attract more health-conscious tourists.

US Men’s Hockey Team celebrates Olympic gold medal in South Florida

Members of the United States Men’s Hockey Team returned from their gold medal triumph at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Monday.

Toddler recovering after dog attack at Miami Beach park

A 1-year-old girl from New Jersey is recovering after her family says she was attacked by a dog while visiting Miami Beach on vacation.

Thousands pack Grand Tasting Village as South Beach Wine & Food Festival marks 25 years

Thousands of festivalgoers, celebrity chefs and TV personalities packed into the Grand Tasting Village on Saturday as the South Beach Wine & Food Festival marked its 25th anniversary.

Despite ruling, analysts warn tariff battle is far from over

Despite Friday’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down President Donald Trump’s far-reaching global tariffs, the battle over tariffs is far from over.

Man stabbed after denying sex to adult content creator ‘because she was not Jewish’: Miami Beach PD

An online adult content creator from Atlanta stabbed a man in a shower in Miami Beach on Thursday after he denied her sex “because she was not Jewish,” police said he told officers.

Pair arrested in connection with mail thefts at Miami Beach condominium complex, cops say

Officers with the Miami Beach Police Department arrested two men Thursday in connection with a burglary and mail theft that they said occurred at a Miami Beach condominium complex last month.

Duo in Bentley committed antisemitic water gun attack in Miami Beach, police say

Two South Florida men are each facing a hate crime charge after Miami Beach police accused them of spraying a Jewish man with a water gun after targeting him because of his faith.

Miami influencers take center stage at South Beach Wine and Food Festival

The South Beach Wine and Food Festival kicked off Thursday, grilling up tons of cool stuff for local influencers here in South Florida.

Hip-hop icon Ja Rule set to bring bourbon and beats to South Beach Wine & Food Festival

Rapper Ja Rule is bringing both beats and bourbon to Miami Beach as the South Beach Wine and Food Festival celebrates its 25th anniversary.

South Beach Wine & Food Festival celebrates 25 years on the sand

The South Beach Wine & Food Festival is turning 25 -- and they’re going big.

Man accused of throwing beer bottle through car windshield in Miami Beach, spitting on hood

A man was arrested Wednesday in Miami Beach after he spat on the hood of a vehicle and then threw a beer bottle through the front windshield of the car, authorities said.

Local 10 special report on 25th South Beach Wine and Food Festival

Get ready to wine and dine, South Florida! It’s time for the South Beach Wine and Food Festival!

Duo accused of South Beach condo kickback scheme

On Tuesday, the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office laid out what they said was a pay-to-play kickback scheme responsible for stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from a Miami Beach condo building.

New York man arrested in Miami Beach with stolen truck, 7 dogs in ‘inhumane conditions’: Cops

A New York man is facing multiple charges after Miami Beach police said he was found driving a stolen rental truck with seven dogs living in “unsanitary conditions” inside.

Miami Beach Cupid Splash returns, raising funds and awareness for Biscayne Bay

The Miami Beach Cupid Splash returned for a second year Sunday, drawing about 100 South Floridians who plunged into the ocean off Collins Avenue for a good cause.

‘El Enano’ awaits sentencing in Miami after ‘Operation Boujee Bandits’

On Saturday afternoon, Leroy Ortega, known as “El Enano,” Spanish for “The Dwarf,” was at FDC Miami, a federal administrative detention center in downtown, according to inmate records.

Miami-Dade hosts lovers of boats and art on Valentine’s Day

Miami-Dade County was hosting a wave of lovers of boats and art on Valentine’s Day.

South Florida gears up for crowded President’s Day weekend of festivals, shows and races

As always, it’s a busy President’s Day weekend in South Florida.

Miami Beach SWAT raid leads to drug arrest after undercover meth sale, police say

A SWAT raid in Miami Beach led to the arrest of a man police say sold methamphetamine to an undercover officer earlier this year.

Luxury yachts take over Indian Creek waterway in Miami Beach

About 300 luxury yachts will remain parked in a section of the Indian Creek waterway during four days along Collins Avenue in Miami Beach.

Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show 2026 begins with 4 areas

Andrew Doole, the president of U.S. Boat Shows at Informa Markets, which operates the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show, was busy connecting marine manufacturers with enthusiasts on Wednesday.

Argument outside Miami Beach apartment ends in gunfire, attempted murder arrest

Miami Beach police arrested a 53-year-old man in connection with a shooting that they said occurred outside a Meridian Avenue apartment this past weekend.

Palace Bar in Miami Beach celebrates 38th anniversary

It’s a South Beach staple.

Former NFL player Desmond Bryant discusses viral arrest, his sobriety and life after football

Former NFL player Desmond Bryant’s world felt upside down not that long ago, and it came crashing down in the most public way.

Illinois man accused of assaulting manager, cops at Mango’s Tropical Café in Miami Beach

Miami Beach police arrested a 27-year-old man after they said he punched a restaurant manager and later assaulted multiple officers at Mango’s Tropical Café on Thursday evening.

Miami Beach launches new spring break campaign, eases some restrictions

Miami Beach is rolling out a new advertising campaign ahead of spring break, signaling a shift in tone two years after the city went viral for publicly “breaking up” with rowdy spring breakers.

Critic of Miami Beach mayor speaks at commission meeting after police visit over Facebook comment

A Miami Beach Commission meeting took a tense turn during the public comment period on Thursday.

Miami Beach prepares for next waves of tourists on spring break, boat show

Miami Beach residents know that the “I live where you vacation” flex takes a whole different meaning every year during spring break. It’s what gave birth to the city’s “quality of life” committee.

Police: Man’s Washington Avenue encounter with ‘Delilah’ ends with 2 injured, 2 arrested

When a 21-year-old Texan woman walking along Washington Avenue in South Beach flirted with a man and offered to go to his apartment, the man said he thought he had gotten lucky, according to police.

Visitors expecting fun in the sun instead bundle up during South Florida chill

Many visitors expecting to get South Florida’s warm sunshine instead had to don heavy jackets as the area experienced a cold snap.

Police officers arrest New Yorker 45 days after armed robbery in South Beach

After using license plate readers and surveillance video, Miami Beach police officers arrested a 38-year-old felon who was born in New York on Wednesday, 45 days after an armed robbery in South Beach, records show.

South Florida celebrates Bad Bunny ahead of Super Bowl Halftime performance

A Miami Beach rooftop has become a haven for Bad Bunny fans counting down the days until the Super Bowl, all while playing one of America’s oldest and longest running pastimes.

Vance visits Venetian Islands for private fundraiser

A large motorcade traversed the Venetian Causeway on Wednesday as Vice President JD Vance visited South Florida.

Intermittent, extended road closures implemented on Venetian Islands during Vance visit

Drivers traveling through the Venetian Islands experienced significant traffic impacts Wednesday afternoon as the Secret Service coordinates intermittent and extended road closures in the area.

More than 18,000 runners join Life Time Miami Marathon and Half events

Thousands of runners from all over the world participated in the Life Time Marathon and Half event on Sunday morning in Miami-Dade County.

FIU hosts event for students ahead of South Beach Wine and Food Festival

Before the tents go up for the South Beach Wine and Food Festival, all the fun started at the Florida International University campus in North Miami Beach.

Fontainebleau employee accused of stealing UM championship ring

Miami Beach police arrested an employee at the famed Fontainebleau hotel on Monday after they said he swiped a Miami Hurricanes championship ring from its lobby the previous night.

White House appointee explains FIFA World Cup preparations in Miami-Dade

President Donald Trump’s appointee to lead the White House task force on the FIFA World Cup 2026 said he expects the matches at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami-Dade County will result in an economic output of at least $3 billion.

AT&T Playoff Playlist Live continues under increased security after fan disruptions

Security was tightened Sunday night at AT&T Playoff Playlist Live after chaotic scenes unfolded during the previous evening’s concert, even as a smaller crowd gathered along the beach.

Pep rally held for Indiana Hoosiers fans in Miami Beach

The College Football Playoff National Championship is fast approaching, and it’s getting all the fanfare it deserves.

Canes fans show out for Hurricanes pep rally at Playoff Fan Central in Miami Beach

It’s all about The U.

Fans of Miami, Indiana having a blast in South Florida ahead of CFP title game

Miami Hurricanes fans are confident that an incredible playoff run will be capped off with a national championship.

CFP Trophy Trot 5K, 10K held in Miami Beach

The excitement is building in South Florida ahead of Monday’s CFP National Championship game between the Miami Hurricanes and Indiana Hoosiers.

Indiana fans pack Miami Beach as Hoosiers chase national title

Indiana Hoosier fans have swamped the Playoff Fan Central in the Miami Beach convention center ahead of the championship game.

Miami Beach police boost staffing for College Football Playoff weekend

Miami Beach, the hosting city for the College Football Playoff National Championship Game, is preparing for thousands of visitors and fans attending weekend events, including Playoff Fan Central at the Convention Center and the AT&T Playoff Playlist Live concert series.