‘They wanted to kill me’: Woman run over at Pembroke Park gas station describes ordeal
The victim of a disturbing incident in which she was run down by a vehicle is speaking about the ordeal.
This Week In South Florida Podcast: Sept. 15, 2024
Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Rep. Jared Moskowitz, the two candidates running for Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections, and Rodney Jacobs, of Miami’s civilian investigative panel. Milberg also reported on Florida Amendment 4, the Right to Abortion Initiative.
This Week In South Florida Roundtable: Sept. 15, 2024
The Florida secretary of state defended an investigation into petition fraud, as advocates gather signatures to enshrine abortion rights in the state’s constitution through the proposed Amendment 4 — subject to a referendum on the November ballot.
‘Fake News’: Haitian leaders in South Florida blast JD Vance for pet-eating accusations
A recent wave of misinformation has sparked significant backlash from South Florida’s Haitian community after Republican Vice President nominee JD Vance propagated a false rumor claiming that a Haitian neighbor was preparing to eat a lost cat.
Pembroke Park residents fearful over former cop accused of shooting out the windows of their home
An investigation is ongoing after a home in Pembroke Park was shot up, allegedly at the hands of a neighbor.
This Week In South Florida Podcast: Sept. 8, 2024
Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg talks to Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava after her re-election. She also hosts a Roundtable with Jesse Scheckner, of Florida Politics; Douglas Hanks, of The Miami Herald; and Anthony Man, of The Sun Sentinel; and she presents Anchor Calvin Hughes’s one-on-one interview with the new prime minister of Haiti.
This Week In South Florida episode: Sept. 8, 2024
Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Rep. Jared Moskowitz, the two candidates running for Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections, and Rodney Jacobs, of Miami's civilian investigative panel. Milberg also reported on Florida Amendment 4, Right to Abortion Initiative.
Criminal case dropped against Pembroke Park commissioner who called cops on mayor during meeting
Months after being charged, controversial Pembroke Park Commissioner Geoffrey Jacobs is no longer facing a criminal case for calling the police on his rival on the dais.
Watchdog: Pembroke Park commissioner, as mayor, ‘unlawfully’ chartered yacht with town money
In a report released Thursday, Broward County’s watchdog agency concluded that Pembroke Park Commissioner Geoffrey Jacobs, while serving as mayor, engaged in “misconduct” when he “unlawfully” spent more than $10,000 in taxpayer money on a yacht charter for town officials and employees. His attorney is blasting the report as “petty and stupid.”
This Week In South Florida Podcast: Sept. 1, 2024
Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg talks to Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava after her re-election. She also hosts a Roundtable with Jesse Scheckner, of Florida Politics; Douglas Hanks, of The Miami Herald; and Anthony Man, of The Sun Sentinel; and she presents Anchor Calvin Hughes’s one-on-one interview with the new prime minister of Haiti.
This Week In South Florida episode: Sept. 1, 2024
Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg talks to Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava after her re-election. She also hosts a Roundtable with Jesse Scheckner, of Florida Politics; Douglas Hanks, of The Miami Herald; and Anthony Man, of The Sun Sentinel; and she presents Anchor Calvin Hughes’s one-on-one interview with the new prime minister of Haiti.
Florida law pushes elections on teachers’ collective bargaining in Broward, Miami-Dade
Anna Fusco, the president of the Broward Teachers Union, blamed Florida’s new “anti-union” legislation for requiring an election as part of the certification process.
Miami-Dade commissioner supports new idea on waste-to-energy incinerator’s location
Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Miami-Dade County Commissioner Jose Carlos Bermudez.
Hurricane season: Tropical wave strengthening in Caribbean
A tropical wave producing thunderstorms was strengthening on Saturday afternoon in the Caribbean, according to the National Hurricane Center Miami’s tropical weather outlook.
Car dealership settles with Attorney General over lease buyout fees following Local 10 News investigation
Consumers who paid dealer fees when buying out a leased vehicle shouldn’t have, and they may be entitled to get their money back after a Local 10 News investigation.
Experts stress importance in HPV vaccination, particularly for youngsters
It's no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic led to a dip in routine childhood vaccinations, but a new report from the CDC shows a troubling trend for the vaccine that protects against human papillomavirus (HPV).
South Florida animal rescue organization saves pets from euthanasia list
Local 10 News Anchor and animal advocate Jacey Birch spoke about the efforts Monday of Anything’s Pawsible Rescue, a local organization dedicated to saving dogs from euthanasia and finding them loving homes.
This Week In South Florida podcast: Aug. 25, 2024
Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg talks to Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava after her re-election. She also hosts a Roundtable with Jesse Scheckner, of Florida Politics; Douglas Hanks, of The Miami Herald; and Anthony Man, of The Sun Sentinel; and she presents Anchor Calvin Hughes’s one-on-one interview with the new prime minister of Haiti.
This Week In South Florida episode: Aug. 25, 2024
Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg talks to Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava after her re-election. She also hosts a Roundtable with Jesse Scheckner, of Florida Politics; Douglas Hanks, of The Miami Herald; and Anthony Man, of The Sun Sentinel; and she presents Anchor Calvin Hughes’s one-on-one interview with the new prime minister of Haiti.
This Week In South Florida: Mayor Daniella Levine Cava says she is prioritizing ‘crisis of affordability’
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said Sunday that not many people know there is a fund to help old condominiums that need repairs. It was created after the 2021 Surfside condominium collapse.
Social Media: Blessing or curse? Experts warn of risks for teens, give safety tips
Dr. Sanjay Gupta, a neurosurgeon and host of the Chasing Life podcast, points out that teenagers have grown up with social media as an integral part of their lives. For many, it defines their entire world.
This Week in South Florida Podcast: Aug. 18, 2024
To discuss the changing dynamic of this year’s elections, Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Florida lawmakers Shevrin Jones, a Democrat, and Alex Rizo, a Republican. Carlton Gillespie, of Florida International University; Laralyn Jackson, of the University of Miami; and Liv Caputo, of Florida State University joined Milberg for the TWISF NextGen Roundtable. For the Tell Me Something Good segment, Milberg interviews Miami Northwestern High’s track and field coach Carmen Jackson, who is going to Paris to cheer for a group of her mentees competing in the Olympic Games.
This Week In South Florida episode: Aug. 18, 2024
Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Torey Alson, a Broward School Board member; Rodney Jacobs and Chad Klitzman, both Democrats running for the Florida State Senate; and Scott Galvin, a North Miami councilman. Local 10 News Anchor Calvin Hughes talks about his coverage of Haiti.
Broward School Board member says miscommunication was behind back-to-school metal detectors’ congestion
The first two days of the 2024-25 school year were challenging this week for Broward County Public Schools students who had to wait in line to walk through metal detectors before making it to their classrooms.
Orange Blossom Classic: Miami Carol City Senior High musicians prepare for battle of the bands
Kendra N. Bulluck-Major was at the Local 10 News studio Sunday to show off some talented local musicians preparing to compete during the upcoming Orange Blossom Classic’s battle of the bands.
Tropical storm watches issued in Caribbean as forecasters monitor Potential Tropical Cyclone 5
The National Hurricane Center has issued tropical storm watches for portions of the Leeward Islands as forecasters monitor Potential Tropical Cyclone Five.
This Week in South Florida episode: Aug. 11, 2024
Local 10 News “This Week In South Florida” anchor Glenna Milberg interviews U.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart and three of the four Democratic candidates running for Broward County sheriff.
This Week in South Florida: Democratic Broward sheriff candidates — sans Tony — talk crime
Three out of the four Democratic candidates for Broward County sheriff appeared on “This Week in South Florida” on Sunday, with one notable exception: incumbent Sheriff Gregory Tony.
Those custom-wrapped license plates could get you in trouble, FHP warns
They may look cooler than a regular Florida tag, but state troopers issued a warning Wednesday that custom-wrapped license plates are illegal and promised “strict enforcement” for drivers who have them.
Alert to voters, flyers in this Florida primary race are spreading lies, candidates say
An event from 2017, a new libel lawsuit, a flurry of flyers with misinformation and disinformation and more are the hallmarks of the Democratic primary race to succeed term-limited State Sen. Lauren Book.
Former Parkland mayor turned Broward commissioner talks about 911 system failures
Michael Udine, a former mayor of Parkland, remembers when the 911 system failed during the 2018 Valentine’s Day massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
Debby’s rain bands to cause thunderstorms in areas of South Florida
Tropical Storm Debby was advancing across the southeastern Gulf of Mexico Sunday, and the rain bands were set to cause more evening thunderstorms in South Florida.
Debby prompts flood zone evacuations in Florida’s northwest central coast
A depression strengthened into Tropical Storm Debby over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico. It was the fourth named storm of this Atlantic hurricane season.
Debby forecast: Tropical storm to strengthen into hurricane, make landfall in northern Florida
A depression strengthened into Tropical Storm Debby over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico. It was the fourth named storm of this Atlantic hurricane season.
Florida Big Bend prepares for Debby; DeSantis mobilizes National Guard
Tropical Depression Four was moving slowly over western Cuba on Saturday and was forecast to strengthen into a tropical depression and later into Hurricane Debby.
This Week in South Florida Podcast: July 28, 2024
To discuss the changing dynamic of this year’s elections, Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Florida lawmakers Shevrin Jones, a Democrat, and Alex Rizo, a Republican. Carlton Gillespie, of Florida International University; Laralyn Jackson, of the University of Miami; and Liv Caputo, of Florida State University joined Milberg for the TWISF NextGen Roundtable. For the Tell Me Something Good segment, Milberg interviews Miami Northwestern High’s track and field coach Carmen Jackson, who is going to Paris to cheer for a group of her mentees competing in the Olympic Games.
Rain causes flooding in South Florida, tropical wave with formation potential pushes west in Atlantic
The Local 10 News Weather Authority meteorologists are tracking a tropical wave that continued to push west on Sunday in the central Atlantic Ocean.
New 4-D imaging technology helps South Florida doctor revolutionize sinus surgery
A new high-tech tool is helping patients breathe easier, and a South Florida doctor is one of the first to use it. This week’s Healthcast takes a closer look at how 4-D imaging is revolutionizing a well-known procedure.
This Week in South Florida Podcast: July 21, 2024
Local 10 News Anchor Janine Stanwood interviews Evan Power, the Florida Republican Party chair; U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, a former chair of the Democratic National Committee; Christina White, the Miami-Dade County supervisor of elections; and Officer George Reynaud, a spokesman for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, during This Week In South Florida.
This Week in South Florida Podcast: July 21, 2024
Local 10 News Anchor Janine Stanwood interviews Evan Power, the Florida Republican Party chair; U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, a former chair of the Democratic National Committee; Christina White, the Miami-Dade County supervisor of elections; and Officer George Reynaud, a spokesman for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, during This Week In South Florida.
Today’s Adopt A Pet: A 1-year-old schnauzer mix stays calm, kind
A family recently surrendered Riff, a one-year-old schnauzer mix with a calm and kind disposition, to the Humane Society of Broward County, and he is among the many dogs up for adoption at the shelter.
Local 10 News Editorial with Bert Medina: ‘You may have been purged from the voting rolls’
Florida requires voters to register 29 days before casting a ballot in an election. There is a database online to look up voter information.
‘It’s not a matter of if; it’s a matter of when’: Lawmaker calls for property insurance reform before big hurricane hits
Florida lawmakers passed 185 new state laws — only one was related to the property insurance crisis — and it does nothing to lower premiums. It affects some 75,000 property owners.
Legal analyst on SCOTUS immunity ruling: Trump didn’t get what he wanted, but got what he needed
The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling Monday that ex-presidents have broad immunity extended the delay in the federal prosecution against former President Donald Trump. Local 10 News anchors Kristi Krueger and Eden Checkol spoke to legal analyst David Weinstein about the decision.
Heat advisory in effect through Saturday afternoon in South Florida
Saturday is the second day there is a heat advisory this week with high temperatures in the low 90s, but factor in the very high humidity, and it will feel like 105 to 109 degrees in South Florida.
‘We want the Cup’: Panthers-Oilers fans expect teams to finish strong in Game 7
A wild Stanley Cup Final has led to a Game 7. Will the Panthers win their first championship in franchise history, or will the Oilers bring back the Stanley Cup to Canada for the first time in over 30 years?
This Week in South Florida Podcast: June 23, 2024
Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Kevin Doyle, of the Consumer Energy Alliance; Raymer Maguire, of the Climate Leadership Engagement Institute; Damian Pardo, a Miami commissioner who represents District 2; Nikki Fried, the chair of the Florida Democratic Party; and Kristin Murphy, a teacher at Nova Middle School.
This Week in South Florida Podcast: June 16, 2024
Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Kevin Doyle, of the Consumer Energy Alliance; Raymer Maguire, of the Climate Leadership Engagement Institute; Damian Pardo, a Miami commissioner who represents District 2; Nikki Fried, the chair of the Florida Democratic Party; and Kristin Murphy, a teacher at Nova Middle School.
Emergency management directors talk about recent flooding in South Florida
Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Kevin Guthrie, the management director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management, on the state's response to the recent flooding emergency in areas of Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
New system could bring tropical threat to Florida this week
As we say often in this newsletter, things can change in a hurry in the tropics, and with formation areas closer to the U.S. in the early months, it’s always worth a daily check-in. Our forecast models reminded us of this over the weekend as they quickly latched on to a new system east of the Bahamas for possible development in the days ahead.
A dry Fathers’ Day to help recovery after days of flooding in South Florida
New flooding is highly unlikely on Saturday in South Florida. Widespread clouds are set to keep the chance of rain at 50% in South Florida.
Flooding causes property damage, covers roads, prompts evacuations in areas of Miami-Dade, Broward counties
Three days of heavy rainfall flooded some areas of Miami-Dade and Broward counties before scattered showers continued Friday and there was a 50% probability of more rain Saturday.
The Next Chapter: Local 10 ‘Big Book Drive’ connects viewers, 3rd grade student
Local 10 News and the Big Book Drive is aiming to help South Florida students engage in reading. Hear what it did for a third-grade student in Broward County.
Local 10 launches ‘Swim South Florida’ to raise awareness about child drownings
Florida leads the nation in child drownings. We are surrounded by beautiful bodies of water, and it’s why swim safety is more than a story. It’s a priority for us.
This Week in South Florida Podcast: June 2, 2024
Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Kevin Doyle, of the Consumer Energy Alliance; Raymer Maguire, of the Climate Leadership Engagement Institute; Damian Pardo, a Miami commissioner who represents District 2; Nikki Fried, the chair of the Florida Democratic Party; and Kristin Murphy, a teacher at Nova Middle School.
Local 10 News Editorial: ‘Voting is your right and it’s your responsibility’
The general election to vote for the next president of the United States is on Nov. 5, and Florida’s voter registration deadline is Oct. 7.
Fired Pembroke Park police chief under investigation for taking confidential documents
Local 10 News has learned that the former Pembroke Park police chief is now under investigation by her former department for entering town hall unauthorized and taking documents.
This Week in South Florida Podcast: May 19, 2024
Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Kevin Doyle, of the Consumer Energy Alliance; Raymer Maguire, of the Climate Leadership Engagement Institute; Damian Pardo, a Miami commissioner who represents District 2; Nikki Fried, the chair of the Florida Democratic Party; and Kristin Murphy, a teacher at Nova Middle School.
Today’s Adopt A Pet: Humane Society of Broward County celebrates new Garfield movie
Candace was in the Local 10 News studio on Saturday with Sherri Walker, of The Humane Society of Broward County, who said she is a “low rider” because “she has very, very short legs.”
Some of the hottest air of the season to continue plaguing South Florida
Some of the hottest air of the season so far will continue to plague South Florida, and there are no signs this dangerous heat will let up.
This Week in South Florida Podcast: May 5, 2024
On the latest episode of the This Week in South Florida podcast, host Glenna Milberg interviews Broward County School Board Member Debra Hixon, Billy Corben, The Miami Herald’s Editor Joey Flechas and Reporter Sarah Blaskey, and WLRN Reporter Josh Ceballos.