Man accused of homophobic beating on South Beach: ‘Nothing short of hate and violence’
A 22-year-old man is facing a hate crime charge after authorities say he targeted a man on South Beach in a homophobic attack Tuesday.
Officer finds toddler wandering alone while parents went to South Beach strip club, cops say
Miami Beach police shared a photo Thursday of one of the department’s officers holding a 2-year-old police found wandering alone and crying after a good Samaritan saw the girl wandering alone along a South Beach building.
‘Can I get out?’: South Beach burglar trapped in Corvette begs its owner for help
A Miami Beach Corvette owner faced an unusual situation when he discovered an intruder trapped inside his car and asked him for help to get out.
On 9/11, first responders in South Florida meet to remember lives lost
A Miami Beach fire rescue personnel and police officers stood near a red truck with a U.S. flag and an “Always Remember” sign during a pause to remember the victims of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
Video shows ‘negligent’ Miami Beach cop ignoring deadly hit-and-run; he’s since been fired
Newly-released surveillance video shows a Miami Beach police officer drive away after onlookers notified him that a driver hit a cyclist right outside of the department’s headquarters and kept going.
Man whipped, robbed ‘content creators’ who recorded his police encounter on Ocean Drive, cops say
A man is accused of attacking and robbing a husband-and-wife pair identified in an arrest warrant as “social media content creators” after they recorded his encounter with police on South Beach this summer.
VIDEO: Miami Beach cop has scary moment after man jumps into cruiser, orders her to drive
A Miami Beach police officer was sitting in her cruiser when a man suddenly jumped into the car. What happened next may have saved her life.
Miami Beach undercover officers targets drug dealers near parks, schools, places of worship
Police officers arrested dozens of suspects over narcotics in Miami Beach. Detectives suspected some were drug dealers and reported catching them in the act.
Driver shrugged, ‘sped away’ after killing cyclist on South Beach, police say
Authorities booked a man into the Miami-Dade County jail on Tuesday after they said he was behind the wheel in a fatal April hit-and-run crash in Miami Beach that left a bicyclist dead.
Miami Beach demonstrators show solidarity with woman raped by registered sexual predator
Rob Prince, Shari Kline, and Vik Pagan were among the dozens of demonstrators who showed solidarity with a woman who was attacked and raped while rollerblading in Miami Beach.
Traffic alert: State Road 836 eastbound to close Saturday night in Miami
State and local officials dealing with construction on State Road 836 warned drivers that the eastbound lanes are set to close two nights later this month in Miami from Little Havana to Overtown.
Once hidden coral reef near South Beach sparks effort for marine park
Just hundreds of feet from the beats and bustle of Ocean Drive is a veritable natural treasure that not many people, including scientists, know is there.
Man claiming to be Uber driver kidnaps woman from Miami Beach, fondles her, cops say
Police arrested a northwest Miami-Dade man on kidnapping and battery charges Tuesday after they said he claimed to be an Uber driver and drove a woman against her will, all while fondling her and making lewd remarks.
South Beach store clerk accused of molesting 14-year-old while selling him vape
A clerk at a Miami Beach convenience store molested a teenage boy after agreeing to illegally sell him a vape device over the weekend, according to police.
Woman committed murder over necklace on South Beach, police say
A 20-year-old woman is facing a second-degree murder charge after Miami Beach police said she beat a woman to death for grabbing another woman’s necklace near Ocean Drive.
Clean Plate: South Florida restaurants with ZERO violations during last week’s inspections
Local 10 News has compiled a list of South Florida restaurants that had zero violations during their unannounced inspections last week.
Hyundai Air & Sea Show marks ‘amazing’ 1st day in South Beach
Miami Beach is hosting an action-packed two-day celebration of American patriotism ahead of Memorial Day, a time to honor those who died while serving in the U.S. military.
Going to the Hyundai Air & Sea Show in South Beach? Here is what you need to know
Miami Beach is hosting an action-packed celebration of American patriotism on Saturday and Sunday ahead of Memorial Day, a time to honor those who died while serving in the U.S. military.
Man posed as woman’s Uber driver, raped her in SUV on South Beach, police say
A man turned himself in at Miami Beach police headquarters on Thursday after detectives accused him of pretending to be an Uber driver in February, picking up a woman from a South Beach nightclub, then raping her in the back seat of his car.
Police officers enforce traffic pattern changes during Memorial Day weekend in South Beach
In preparation for a busy Memorial Day weekend in South Florida, Miami Beach police said they are taking safety measures very seriously.
Where to park, how much is it? A guide for Miami Beach & other hot spots for busy holiday weekend
In preparation for a busy Memorial Day weekend in South Florida, Miami Beach police said they are taking safety measures very seriously.
Miami Beach man accused of uploading 100+ child sexual abuse videos
A 29-year-old Miami Beach man is facing more than a dozen felony charges after police said he uploaded 103 videos showing child rape and sexual abuse to a Dropbox account.
Billy Porter looks forward to sharing his music on Miami Beach Pride’s main stage
Actor Billy Porter, a musical theater legend and advocate who has been living with HIV since 2007, was celebrating Pride in South Beach as a singer-songwriter and performer.
Man accused of exposing himself to girls, 7 and 2, on Lincoln Road
A woman and two young girls waiting at a pedestrian crossing along Lincoln Road became the victims of a disgusting act Wednesday morning, according to Miami Beach police.
Miami Beach massage therapist accused of sexually battering client
Miami Beach police arrested a 51-year-old massage therapist Monday after they said he sexually battered a client during what was supposed to be a lymphatic drainage session.
Police: Drunk driver confuses popular South Beach boardwalk for road and crashes into water
A drunken man confused a Miami Beach boardwalk for a road, and he drove a blue 2021 Toyota Corolla into the water of Government Cut, a channel between South Beach and Fisher Island, according to police.
Tennessee stripper accused of stabbing co-worker ‘10 to 15 times’ in Miami Beach hotel room
Tennessee stripper Tequila Campbell could be spending a long time behind bars after police say she stabbed her co-worker multiple times at a hotel in Miami Beach on Tuesday.
Men swiped $1.8M in Hermès handbags in South Beach heist, cops say; at least 1 jailed
A duo “ransacked” a high-end store at a five-star Miami Beach hotel and stuffed nearly $2 million worth of Hermès handbags into garbage cans before driving off early Wednesday morning, but officers were able to arrest at least one of the suspects before the day was over, according to police.
Broward man arrested after accidental shooting inside Miami Beach liquor store
Police announced the arrest of a man Wednesday who they say accidentally discharged his gun inside a Miami Beach liquor store that left a woman and man injured Tuesday evening.
In Miami Beach, DeSantis signs bill banning sleeping on public property
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is scheduled to hold a news conference in Miami Beach Wednesday morning, where he will address the topic of homelessness.
‘It’s pretty chill’: Spring Break measures in Miami Beach bring calm amidst past chaos
As the Spring Break season in Miami Beach begins, both visitors and locals are noticing the city’s efforts to maintain order.
Man arrested wearing victim’s watch months after South Beach robbery, cops say
After identifying an Atlanta man as a suspect in a New Year’s Eve armed robbery in a South Beach parking garage, police say they tracked him down to a Brickell hotel Thursday — and he was wearing a key piece of evidence right on his wrist.
Miami Beach enacts emergency curfew amid spring break crackdown
In what officials say is a response to an influx of spring break crowds and a “commitment to protecting public safety,” Miami Beach has set a weekend curfew.
South Beach man on house arrest accused of child abuse
A woman flagged down a police officer after her live-in boyfriend pushed their one-year-old daughter to the floor and threatened to slam her head onto the ground on Monday in Miami Beach.
Miami Beach officials make drastic changes to thwart potential spring break mayhem
Looking ahead to spring break next month, Miami Beach city leaders made an unprecedented decision on Wednesday as they try to keep peace on the beach.
Miami International Boat Show exhibits latest in nautical industry at 6 locations
Some of the highlights at the 2024 Miami International Boat Show include a new inflatable “fliteboard” with electric hydrofoil and allegedly “the world’s first” hydrogen-powered outboard for recreational boats.
Miami Beach promises ‘significant police presence’ along with stricter rules to control Spring Break crowds
It was a cool, calm, normal night in South Beach on Wednesday, but the tides will turn in a matter of weeks as rowdy spring breakers arrive.
DeSantis to local police: ‘Do what you need to do’ to deal with spring break crime
Gov. Ron DeSantis was at the Florida Sheriffs Association Conference on Tuesday when he mentioned he took notice of crime during spring break in Miami Beach.
Retired Marine’s effort to support fellow veterans in Miami Beach gets noticed
Alexander Kruger-Dobrota is a father of two, a real estate broker, and a techie who has gotten noticed for finding the time to help his fellow U.S. military veterans in Miami Beach.
Police: ‘Eva’ referred to sex trafficking victims in South Beach as her ‘slaves’
Detectives have a photo of Alba Agenbroad wearing a white bikini and a large “PIMP” necklace. Several single migrant mothers reported that she said her name was “Eva” and referred to them as “slaves” while she sexually exploited them at apartments in South Beach.
Miami Beach parents jailed after 2-month-old had signs of ‘severe physical abuse,’ police say
Authorities arrested a Miami Beach couple on felony charges Thursday after they said the couple’s 2-month-old son was found unresponsive with signs of “severe physical abuse,” including more than a dozen rib fractures.
Miami Beach police officers arrest woman after finding ‘shivering’ Slovakian girl
The Florida Department of Children and Families intervened after police officers found a Slovakian girl alone in South Beach and arrested her mother, who was allegedly on vacation with a boyfriend, records show.
Police investigate after 3 cats found brutally killed in Miami Beach
Miami Beach police are investigating an extreme case of animal cruelty after three cats turned up dead — with their heads apparently bashed into concrete — in South Beach.
South Florida weather: Wind advisory ends, temps to lower to 50s on Tuesday
After a few gloomy days of wind and rain, the clouds moved away on Sunday morning to allow sunshine to return to South Florida with temperatures in the mid to upper 70s.
Some tourists venture into water off Miami Beach; businesses take hit due to wicked weather
As the sun went down Saturday, the wind gusts began to pick up on South Beach. And while this had been mostly a wind event for the area, it also started getting some drenching rains.
Officers arrest 2 during pro-Palestine protest at Miami Beach Convention Center
Police officers arrested two women on Friday afternoon during a protest with flags of Palestine at the Miami Beach Convention Center.
Art Basel Miami Beach crowd to cause traffic delays in South Beach, Miami
Some of the most important players in the world’s growing modern and contemporary art market are in Miami-Dade County this week, and that means more traffic and a need for more security.
GUIDE: Art Basel Miami Beach attracts AI oceanfront maze installation, Polo & Pan and more
Some of the most important players in the world’s growing modern and contemporary art market will be descending this week to South Florida.
Texas man shot at South Beach security guard over parking dispute, police say
Police arrested a Texas man at the Miami International Airport Wednesday on an attempted murder warrant after they said he shot at a security guard who confronted him about illegally parking at a South Beach apartment building in late October.
Police: Dozens arrested in South Beach as officers target open-air drug dealing in Ocean Drive area
The Miami Beach Police Department announced on Thursday that police officers arrested dozens of suspects and seized guns, cash, and drugs during a 6-week operation in South Beach.
Group sharing Hamas messages on social media organizes protest in South Beach
Al Awda means “The Return” in Arabic. It’s also the name of a South Florida group that organized a loud protest against the Israel-Hamas war and for the human rights of Palestinians on Saturday in South Beach.
‘I want to make a difference:’ Miami Beach firefighters deploy to Israel amid war against Hamas
Miami Beach dispatched a group of eight firefighters on Monday to help their colleagues in Israel during the war.
Robbery suspect dies after wrong-way crash with police cruiser in Miami-Dade, police say
A driver who was trying to get away from police officers died during a crash with a Miami-Dade police cruiser in Miami Shores, police said on Wednesday morning..
New video shows Miami Beach ex-HOA president’s vandalism spree, residents say
Following his arrest over the weekend, newly-obtained surveillance video allegedly shows the former president of a condominium association on South Beach slashing tires and trying to set a truck on fire back in April.
Ex-Miami Beach condo board president tried to set resident’s truck on fire, police say
The former president of a South Beach condominium association exacted an apparent reign of terror this spring, making “several residents fear for their safety,” according to police.
Miami Beach restaurant manager accused of sexually assaulting employee
Police arrested a restaurant manager from Miami Beach Thursday after they said he sexually assaulted an intoxicated female employee at his apartment after they had gone out for drinks.
Fake Uber driver picks up women from Wynwood club, robs 1, sexually batters the other, cops say
Two women leaving a nightclub in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood thought they were getting into an Uber, but, according to police, one of them was about to get robbed and the other was about to get sexually assaulted by the man they assumed was a real rideshare driver.
Miami Beach police launch internal probe after woman finds mayor candidate’s bag with gun inside
An internal affairs investigation at the Miami Beach Police Department is underway after a woman found a bag belonging to Miami Beach mayoral candidate Michael Grieco with a loaded gun in it.
Police: ‘GatorGuwop305′ Instagram posts to over 16,000 help detectives arrest ‘career criminal’
Christopher J. Wunsche was documenting his lifestyle on Instagram as GatorGuwop305 and he was sharing it publicly with his more than 16,000 followers — including the detectives who arrested him on Tuesday in Miami-Dade County.
Larsa Pippen near ‘scary’ fatal police-involved shooting in Lincoln Road
Larsa Pippen used social media to share the terror that she felt during a fatal police-involved shooting on Thursday evening on Lincoln Road in South Beach.
Officials ID Victoria’s Secret hostage-taker killed by Miami Beach officer as NH escapee
Authorities identified a hostage-taker shot and killed by a Miami Beach police officer inside a Victoria’s Secret store Thursday evening as a New Hampshire correctional facility escapee.
Video: Man holds female hostage in South Beach Victoria’s Secret before officer shoots, kills him
A Miami Beach police officer shot and critically wounded a man armed with a knife and threatening others at the Victoria’s Secret on Lincoln Road Thursday evening, police said.
‘Do you love me?’ Woman asks boyfriend while choking him during dispute in South Beach, police say
A woman was arrested Tuesday after she was accused of biting and allegedly choking her boyfriend during an argument at a home in South Beach, authorities said.
Woman says ‘pimp’ wouldn’t let her see son unless she prostituted on South Beach, police say
A Texas woman who said her former “pimp” beat her and other women several years ago told police she thought he changed his ways — so when he invited her to come to Miami Beach with promises of an apartment for her son and help opening an online boutique, she agreed, according to police. But police say he instead lured her into more human trafficking.
Singer DaniLeigh accused of DUI hit-and-run in Miami Beach, fracturing victim’s spine
Singer DaniLeigh was arrested on a felony hit-and-run charge early Tuesday morning after police accused her of driving drunk and hitting a moped rider on South Beach, dragging the scooter for about a block before officers caught up with her.
South Florida hosts Hyundai Air & Sea Show during busy Memorial Day weekend
Crowds for Memorial Day weekend were filling up the streets in South Beach Saturday and Sunday for the 2023 Hyundai Air & Sea Show.
Man accused of shooting victim in back with stolen gun in South Beach
A 34-year-old man appeared in court on an attempted murder charge Thursday after Miami Beach police accused him of shooting another man in the back with a stolen gun earlier in the week.
It’s time to report from the skies ahead of Memorial Day tribute in Miami-Dade
It’s time to honor the five branches of the U.S. Military. And with an air and sea show to commemorate Memorial Day coming up in Miami Beach, reporting from the skies was a duty on Thursday in Homestead.
Does 305 mom prefer Michelin-starred restaurants? Here is the new list
Michelin’s recent Florida edition of the prestigious guide includes a list of top restaurants in Miami-Dade County just in time for Mother’s Day celebrations.
Video shows how trooper’s stop maneuver caused drunk driver in stolen car to crash on MacArthur
Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Andrew Sackmann’s dashcam video shows how his maneuver to stop a drunk driver who was in a stolen Nissan sports utility vehicle caused a crash on Interstate 395, better known as MacArthur Causeway.
Miami Beach officials face criticism as ‘spineless’ over response to fatal shootings at ‘drug infested’ Ocean Drive
Osagie Jordan Idahosa was among the two dead during shootings on spring break in Miami Beach, where police officers recently reported that since the rowdy spring break parties began they had seized over 100 firearms and arrested nearly 490 people.
Law enforcement focuses on party crowds in Downtown Miami, South Beach
Ultra Music Festival welcomed over 150,000 from around the world on Friday, as high-energy electronic dance music and beating laser lights took over the 32-acre Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami.
FHP to send ‘surge’ of troopers to patrol Miami Beach after violent weekend
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has directed the Florida Highway Patrol to send a “surge” of more than 60 state troopers to patrol Miami Beach following a violent weekend that saw two people shot dead on South Beach.
Heavy police presence expected as Miami prepares for its 23rd annual Ultra Music Festival
As Miami prepares to pump up the volume this weekend for the Ultra Music Festival, the city of Miami Beach is trying to tamp down large crowds. It’s being taken to court over a liquor curfew.