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Coast Guard dog helps find over 400 kilos of ‘hidden’ cocaine, resulting in 3 arrests

A U.S. Coast Guard dog at the USCG Base Miami Beach recently helped find “two hidden compartments” with about 407 kilograms of cocaine in a boat, records show.

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Miami Beach hosts American Black Film Festival

The American Black Film Festival has kicked off in Miami Beach.

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Rep. Jared Moskowitz seeks re-election in South Florida’s newly drawn 25th Congressional District

U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz on Thursday announced he is running for Florida’s newly drawn 25th Congressional District.

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Streamer DeenTheGreat arrested in Miami Beach after kicking woman off yacht, police say

Popular streamer and Misfits boxer DeenTheGreat was arrested early Wednesday morning by Miami Beach police following an alleged altercation with a woman aboard a yacht, according to an arrest report.

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Miami man accused of stealing nearly $2M in Bitcoin from ex-employer

A Miami man is accused of stealing nearly $2 million in cryptocurrency from a former employer and laundering the proceeds through multiple digital wallets, exchanges and bank accounts, investigators said.

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Police: Suspect shot during incident involving off-duty cop at South Pointe Park in Miami Beach

A suspect was shot early Wednesday morning after some kind of incident involving an off-duty Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy in South Pointe Park, authorities confirmed to Local 10 News.

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‘I was scared’: Victim of Miami Beach knife attack recalls Memorial Day incident

A 18-year-old man from Miami-Dade County is facing charges after police said he chased a woman around with a knife.

Loved ones mourn scooter rider killed in Miami Beach crash

Family members are distraught after a driver hit and killed a 25-year-old scooter rider in Miami Beach.

‘It’s their day’: South Florida honors fallen veterans on Memorial Day

Miami Beach commemorated Memorial Day on Monday.

Judge closes 2 cases after prosecutors drop charges after Miami Beach arrests

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.

Hyundai Air & Sea Show continues for 2nd day in Miami Beach

Miami Beach is preparing to host the Hyundai Air & Sea Show on Saturday and Sunday at Lummus Park.

Miami Beach approves new parking enforcement program to reduce resident tows

Residents in Miami Beach have long voiced concerns about parking enforcement and towing. Now, city commissioners are making a major change they say could cut the number of resident vehicles being towed by more than half.

German tourist apologizes after writing anti-Semitic message on Miami Beach park bench

A German tourist accused of helping conceal anti-Semitic graffiti on a rainbow-colored bench in Miami Beach apologized Wednesday after bonding out of jail, telling Local 10 News, “Sorry for this.”

Lauderhill man busted for expensive car theft in Miami Beach, authorities say

A 20-year-old Lauderhill man is facing a serious charge for a high-end car theft that occurred in Miami Beach.

DNA match leads to arrest in 2015 Miami Beach child sex battery investigation, cops say

A man has been arrested in connection with a child sexual battery investigation dating back more than a decade after investigators said newly tested DNA evidence linked him to the case at a Miami Beach park.

Thunderbirds bring in major firepower ahead of weekend air show

The U.S. Air Force is bringing in some major firepower ahead of the Hyundai Air and Sea Show.

German duo arrested after anti-Semitic message written on Miami Beach park bench: Police

Two German tourists were arrested Monday after an anti-Semitic message and symbol were written on a “LGBTQIA+ bench” at Lummus Park in Miami Beach, authorities said.

FIFA launches official World Cup merchandise shop in Miami Beach

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is coming to South Florida.

Miami Beach mayor leads group aimed at curbing anti-Semitism

Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner will lead a group of Jewish mayors and municipal leaders that will meet quarterly to discuss anti-Semitism, which has been increasing nationwide.

Officials take tour of new cancer center in Miami Beach

Mount Sinai Medical Center hosted a group of government leaders on Sunday for a tour of the brand new Braman Comprehensive Cancer Center on Alton Road in Miami Beach.

Concerned family searching for missing 18-year-old autistic man

Relatives of Jonathan Torres, an 18-year-old autistic man from Texas, say he loved the idea and the allure of Miami.

Police: 17-year-old duo arrested for stolen BMWs in Miami-Dade

Two teenage boys from Broward County who were arrested in Palm Beach County were in Miami-Dade County to face charges for thefts of BMWs in Coral Gables and Miami Beach.

Miami Beach commissioner accused of funding ‘Jew hater’ billboards targeting protesters

Members of Jewish Voice for Peace South Florida say they were peacefully protesting outside Miami Beach City Hall on Dec. 5 when they suddenly spotted three mobile billboards driving by with the group’s name and the words “Jew hater” displayed on them.

Man to plead guilty to murdering tourist on Ocean Drive

A 27-year-old man said Wednesday that he will plead guilty to second-degree murder in the 2021 shooting death of a tourist outside of a South Beach restaurant.

Miami Beach investor seen on CNBC stalked woman, brought ‘concerning items’ to her place: Cops

A Miami Beach hedge fund manager who has made multiple guest appearances as a commentator on CNBC was featured in front of a different type of camera early Tuesday morning: a jail mugshot camera.

Tugboat captain to plead guilty in Biscayne Bay sailing camp crash that killed 3 children

A Miami tugboat captain who is facing a criminal charge for a deadly 2025 Biscayne Bay crash that killed three children is expected to plead guilty under a deal with prosecutors, according to his attorneys.

Man on probation accused of raping woman on South Beach

A man on probation in Broward County has been arrested in connection with a reported sexual battery that occurred over the weekend on South Beach, according to an arrest report from the Miami Beach Police Department.

Miami Beach police honor fallen officers

The Miami Beach Police Department held a somber ceremony on Thursday, honoring officers who lost their lives while in the line of duty.

Republican Club relaunch in Miami Beach reflects shifting political landscape

For decades, Miami-Dade County—and Miami Beach in particular—has been a stronghold for Democrats. So much so that about 30 years ago, the Miami Beach Republican Club shut its doors. Now, it’s making a comeback.

Police: Man attacks victim outside Miami Beach Publix, snatches Louis Vuitton bag

A suspect was arrested Wednesday, a week after he attacked a man outside a Publix in Miami Beach and stole the victim’s Louis Vuitton bag, authorities said.

Surfside police video shows arrest of ‘increasingly unwell’ armed man wanted in Miami Beach

Steven Goldman was out on bond on Wednesday in Miami-Dade County with orders to stay away from guns, and the valet area of the apartment complex where he lives in Miami Beach, records show.

Police: Miami Beach drunk driver arrested after pulling firearm at valets over violation sticker

A witness asked police officers to impound about 10 firearms that belonged to a 53-year-old man, who was accused of threatening men who were working as valet attendants in Miami Beach, according to police.

Flamingo Park field renamed for college baseball legend Skip Bertman in Miami Beach

In America’s pastime, Skip Bertman is a legend in the college game.

Coast Guard offloads over $19M in cocaine, arrests 6 suspects in Miami Beach, authorities say

The United States Coast Guard’s Resolute crew offloaded about 2,570 pounds of cocaine worth more than $19.3 million and transferred six suspected drug smugglers to federal authorities Thursday at Base Miami Beach, authorities confirmed.

Lyft driver speaks after harrowing trip, but suspects’ kidnapping charges don’t stick

A Lyft driver spoke Wednesday about what police said was a forced drive from Bay Harbor Islands to Miami Beach, which he believed happened with a gun against his back.

Police: 2 in custody after pulling gun on ride-share driver, forcing him to drive them to Miami Beach

Two suspects are in custody after police said they pulled a gun on a ride-share driver and forced him to drive them to Miami Beach.

Local 10 reporter threatened with arrest while questioning Miami-Dade mayor in public park

A confrontation at a public park between a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy and Local 10 News investigator Jeff Weinsier is raising questions about police transparency, identification and First Amendment rights.

Woman accused of attacking senior couple in Miami Beach

A 26-year-old woman, who is listed as homeless in her arrest report, was taken into custody Monday afternoon after police said she allegedly battered a senior couple in Miami Beach.

Box truck driver runs over, kills woman crossing street in Miami Beach

The driver of a box truck struck and killed a woman crossing the street in Miami Beach on Thursday afternoon.

‘We will always prevail’: DJ Nicole Moudaber celebrates Miami Beach PRIDE at M2

Miami Beach has been celebrating PRIDE for 18 years, but Nicole Moudaber said she has been partying with the LGBTQ community for a lot longer.

‘A big presence’: Friend honors biotech leader’s life after Miami Beach high-rise tragedy

Two days after the arrest of a suspect in what police said was a Feb. 15 murder in a Miami Beach high-rise, a man who knew victim Justin Zelin said he wants his friend to be remembered for more than how he lost his life.

Miami Beach’s iconic rainbow crosswalk finds new home at Lummus Park

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Friday morning at Lummus Park, where Miami Beach’s iconic rainbow sidewalk was installed at less than six months after it was removed from its previous location by the state.

Miami Beach Pride returns this weekend, bigger & bolder than ever!

Eighteen years later, Miami Beach Pride is still one of the stand out events that happens on Ocean Drive, and this year, it’s bigger, bolder and more vibrant than ever.

Man faces murder charge for throwing victim from 25th-floor Miami Beach condo, cops say

A man accused of attempted murder was taken into custody by Miami Beach police on Wednesday.

Thrash brings sharks, storms and survival to Netflix’s 2026 thriller lineup

You may want to think twice before going in the water.

Miami Beach police launch ‘E-bike Squad’

The Miami Beach Police Department is launching what it calls an “E-Bike Squad” in the city’s Art Deco District.

Man brought to safety by Miami Beach police after threatening to jump from hotel roof

Police in Miami Beach sprung into action on Monday due to a man threatening to jump from the roof of a hotel.

Man can’t stop stealing sunglasses from South Beach store ― even while out on bond, cops say

According to Miami Beach police, officers arrested Juan Carlos Manzaneraz-Juarez on March 8 for walking into an open sunglasses store on Lincoln Road and making off with two pairs of shades. He would later be released from jail on a $2,500 bond for a grand theft charge.

Fresh Face: Owner of Nofar Method helps people transform lives through Pilates

The founder of Nofar Method has been a Pilates instructor for nearly two decades, and she recently opened a studio in Miami Beach.

Miami Beach spring break ends with 200+ firearm investigations, police say

The busiest spring break weekends in Miami Beach have come and gone.

Man draws gun after cops say suspect harassed him and his children for being Jewish

A 32-year-old man was arrested Thursday after prosecutors said he pointed a gun at a man and his children because they were Jewish and made antisemitic remarks to them in Miami Beach.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.