Jolena Esperto joined the Local 10 News team in July of 2025.\n\nJolena is from Long Island, New York, but she has spent a long time in Florida. She graduated from the University of Florida after double majoring in Broadcast Journalism and Criminology. \n\nShe began her journalism career at WINK News in Fort Myers, FL. She spent three years as a multimedia journalist, reporter, and fill-in anchor there before coming to report for Local 10 News. \n\nJolena has a passion for giving people a platform to tell their stories, and she is excited to do this in South Florida. \n\nWhen you don’t see her on TV, she is probably spending time with her pets, visiting family, at the beach or at a great Italian restaurant South Florida has to offer.
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1 day ago
Las autoridades continuaron pidiendo la ayuda del público el viernes para identificar al conductor en un accidente de atropello y fuga que, según dicen, mató a un ciclista de 67 años en el noroeste de Miami-Dade a principios de esta semana.
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Family devastated after bicyclist killed in northwest Miami-Dade hit-and-run
Authorities continued to ask for the public’s help Friday in identifying the driver in a hit-and-run crash who they say killed a 67-year-old bicyclist in northwest Miami-Dade earlier this week.
2 days ago
Adolescente de Hialeah acusado de matar a su madre será juzgado en enero de 2026
El jueves por la mañana se llevó a cabo una audiencia para un adolescente de Hialeah que está acusado de matar a puñaladas a su madre en 2023.
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Hialeah teen accused of killing mother to stand trial in January 2026
A hearing was held Thursday morning for a Hialeah teen who is accused of stabbing his mother to death in 2023.
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Pediatra de Oklahoma acusado de matar a una hija de 4 años encarcelada en Miami-Dade
Una pediatra de Oklahoma acusada de asesinar a su hija de 4 años fue ingresada en una cárcel del condado de Miami-Dade la madrugada del jueves luego de ser extraditada desde Oklahoma City, según los registros de la cárcel obtenidos por Local 10 News.
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Los detectives están buscando al conductor que atropelló y mató a un ciclista de 67 años el martes por la noche en el condado de Miami-Dade.
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Detectives search for driver of gray car involved in hit-and-run crash killing cyclist
Detectives are searching for the driver who struck and killed a 67-year-old bicyclist on Tuesday night in Miami-Dade County.
Un jurado en Miami escucha testimonios y ve un video gráfico en el juicio civil contra Tesla por un choque mortal en Key Largo. La familia de la víctima argumenta fallas del Autopilot mientras Tesla culpa al conductor distraído.
Voluntarios del sur de Florida empacan suministros para las víctimas de las inundaciones en Texas
Voluntarios en Doral empacaron suministros para ayudar a víctimas de las inundaciones en Texas, donde ya hay más de 100 muertos. Bomberos de Miami-Dade también se unieron a las labores de rescate.
South Florida volunteers pack supplies for Texas flood victims
As the death toll climbs to more than 100 following devastating flooding in Texas, South Floridians are stepping up to help the victims.