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‘Stand your ground’ hearing held for officer charged in deadly 2019 UPS shootout in Miramar
A court hearing was held on Monday for one of the Maimi-Dade police officers charged in a 2019 shooting.
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From locals to tourists, rare cold front chills South Florida
With the rare artic cold front in full effect in South Florida, it’s another night of bundling up to keep warm.
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Deadline nears for Haitian TPS holders as concerns grow in South Florida
Temporary Protected Status for Haitian nationals is set to end Tuesday, and across South Florida, concern is growing for those who could soon lose government approval to live and work in the United States.
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Volunteers fan out in Fort Lauderdale, Miami to help homeless as temperatures dip
Ahead of the cold snap, volunteers with The Homeless Voice rolled up to the downtown Fort Lauderdale bus station with an ambulance packed full of supplies, ready to help people living on the streets.
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South Florida airports see hundreds of delays, dozens of cancellation as Winter Storm Gianna hits
Winter Storm Gianna caused widespread flight disruptions at South Florida airports Friday, prompting a weather advisory from Miami International Airport as delays and cancellations mounted.
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Humane Society of Broward seeks ‘furever’ home for Milo, other furry friends
A cuddly 8-week-old puppy named Milo is looking for his forever home at the Humane Society of Broward.
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Riverdance’s 30th anniversary tour hits Broward Center
Riverdance 30: The New Generation is taking over the Au-Rene Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts this weekend.
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Rare cold blast forces South Floridians to layer up, protect crops
South Florida is bracing for an unusually cold weekend as Arctic air sweeps into the region, leaving locals bundling up and farmers racing to protect crops.
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11 dogs rescued from rural Florida shelter ahead of cold snap
Eleven dogs got a second chance at comfort and safety this week after being moved from a rural shelter in Union County to the Humane Society of Broward County, just ahead of a drastic cold front expected to bring below-freezing temperatures to parts of the state.
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Mailman accused of pepper-spraying fenced-in dogs bonds out of jail
A mailman arrested on Wednesday after Lauderhill police said he pepper-sprayed three fenced-in dogs appeared in bond court on Thursday and was later released from jail.
‘He needs a reality check’: Suspect in teen’s murder won’t be let out of jail to see newborn
A man accused of killing a 19-year-old asked a judge for a second time to be temporarily released from jail, and it only took minutes for the judge to say no.
Advocates call for Haitian TPS extension amid fears of healthcare, transportation industry shortages
Supporters, including some Temporary Protected Status holders, marched with an urgent message through Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Wednesday, calling for TPS to be extended for Haitian nationals.
DeSantis administration launches probe into marijuana referendum petitions in Broward County
State election crimes investigators were sent to Broward County’s elections headquarters in Fort Lauderdale this week to investigate marijuana-referendum petitions processed by the Broward Supervisor of Elections Office.
Sam Bennett’s Benny’s Buddies drops limited-edition merchandise to aid Humane Society of Broward
Benny’s Buddies, the pet adoption program created by Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett and his wife, Zoe Bennett, is rolling out a pre-sale of exclusive merchandise.
Marlins legend Jeff Conine hosts 32nd annual All-Star Golf Classic in Fort Lauderdale
The Miami Marlins are a few weeks away from the start of spring training.
Boxer’s death remains under investigation after body found in Broward canal
The investigation into the death of a 35-year-old man in Broward County continued on Monday, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.
Meet Rasputia: A bulldog ready for adoption ahead of Walk for the Animals event
Rasputia, a 3-year-old, 56-pound bulldog, is looking for her forever home and will be one of many animals spotlighted at the VCA Walk for the Animals on Saturday, Feb. 21.
Marlins great Jeff Conine, son Griffin visit Local 10 ahead of golf classic
Ahead of the 32nd annual Conine All-Star Golf Classic on Monday, former Major League Baseball player Jeff Conine and his son, current Miami Marlins outfielder Griffin Conine, stopped by the Local 10 Studios in Pembroke Park on Thursday.
Police investigate after woman found dead in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale police are investigating after a woman was found dead Friday morning.
TPS for Haitians set to expire, union pushes for extension
Temporary Protected Status for Haitian nationals living in the U.S. is set to expire in just a few weeks, and union leaders say ending it could leave hundreds of workers out of a job.
Here is how Broward School Board spared Blair Middle School from superintedent’s cut list
Someone wore a bear costume and a “Save Bair” T-shirt to the Broward School Board meeting on Wednesday and stood next to Mark S. Lubelski, who pitched “an innovative partnership.”
Jury convicts Broward man after federal trial for $11.4M Medicare fraud with felon on the run
A Broward County man “blatantly lied” to the federal government to “fuel” his “own greed” while trying to steal more than $11.4 million, according to federal prosecutors who announced his conviction on Thursday.
Las Olas makeover would remove medians, expand sidewalks
Fort Lauderdale officials are moving forward with plans to redesign Las Olas Boulevard, a proposal that would remove the iconic medians and black olive trees that have lined the street for decades.
Calling all pet lovers, owners: Walk for the Animals taking place Feb. 21
It’s a paw-sitively purr-fect event for the entire family!
Broward School Board votes to close 6 schools, saves Bair Middle
In response to student enrollment decreases that prompted budget concerns, Broward School Board members voted Wednesday to close six schools.
Colombian accused of destroying plane bathroom as his deportation flight left FLL
A Colombian national being deported back to his home country destroyed an airplane bathroom before his Bogota-bound flight left Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Tuesday, deputies said.
FBI seeks info on Fort Lauderdale bank robber
FBI agents asked for the public’s help identifying a suspect who robbed a Fort Lauderdale bank on Wednesday.
Broward seniors, parents push back after high school graduation ceremonies moved to gyms
Some Broward County parents and students are voicing frustration after the school district decided to move several high school graduation ceremonies from large venues to high school gymnasiums, a cost-cutting measure announced last week.
Graphic video shows boy stomping duck to death in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale police asked for the public’s help Wednesday in identifying a boy who they said was caught on camera stomping a duck to death over the weekend.
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Mother of Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza shines spotlight on multiple sclerosis
Elsa Mendoza is the mother of Heisman Trophy winner and newly crowned CFP National Champion Fernando Mendoza, the quarterback of the University of Indiana.
Witness tampering charge dropped against rapper YNW Melly; state proceeding with homicide case
A tampering with a witness charge has been dropped against rapper YNW Melly, who has been jailed in South Florida since his arrest in connection with the homicides of his two friends.
Police: Elderly man hospitalized, pulled from water after losing consciousness while working on boat
An elderly man was pulled from the water after nearly drowning in Fort Lauderdale.
Humane Society of Broward seeks ‘furever’ home for Chloe the bulldog, other furry friends
A shy but sweet English bulldog mix named Chloe is looking for a forever home at the Humane Society of Broward County.
Delivery robot hit by Brightline train after getting stuck on tracks in Fort Lauderdale
A food delivery robot was destroyed Friday after becoming stuck on railroad tracks as a Brightline train approached, leaving bystanders unable to intervene before the train struck it.
Shelters open in Broward, Miami-Dade after Cold Weather Advisory extended
Broward County has extended its cold weather emergency as low temperatures are expected to persist through the weekend, making shelters available for people experiencing homelessness from Friday through Sunday night.
Police seek suspect after identifying 1981 Coconut Creek murder victim
Coconut Creek police asked for the public’s help Wednesday in a decades-old murder investigation after identifying a woman who they say had been known only as “Jane Doe” for more than 40 years.
Woman thought man took her to FLL to ‘watch airplanes’ ― he beat, possibly raped her instead: BSO
A South Florida man is facing charges for a sexual assault that occurred in April of 2024.
Demolition work begins of old Fort Lauderdale police headquarters
Crews began demolishing the former headquarters of the Fort Lauderdale Police Department on Wednesday.
Police: Dog shot by officer after killing family’s rabbit in Fort Lauderdale
A dog was shot by a police officer Tuesday morning after it killed a Fort Lauderdale homeowner’s rabbit and then turned its attention to responding officers, authorities said.
South Florida high school coaches excited to see homegrown talent shine on national stage
When the Miami Hurricanes take the field for the national championship next week, the moment will feel like a homecoming for dozens of players raised and trained in South Florida — and for the high school coaches who helped shape them.
Holland America cruise ship returns to Port Everglades following norovirus outbreak
A Holland America cruise ship that was on a 12-day voyage for New Year’s returned to Port Everglades last Friday after a norovirus outbreak occurred on the ship.
Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins joins 2026 governor Republican primary against Trump-backed candidate
Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins announced Monday that he’s running for governor in 2026, hoping to take over for term-limited Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Teen accepts plea deal in 2022 killing of 16-year-old Deerfield Beach football star
A teen charged with murder accepted a plea deal on Monday in the killing of a 16-year-old in December of 2022.
Teen arrested in fatal New Year’s Eve shooting in Fort Lauderdale appears in juvenile court
A 17-year-old boy who was arrested over the weekend in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred on New Year’s Eve in Fort Lauderdale appeared in juvenile court Monday.
Police: Smoke shop owner scares off burglars in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale police are investigating a break-in that occurred early Sunday morning at a smoke shop.
Celebrity makeup artist Daniel McFadden brings his skills, cosmetics line to South Florida
It’s time to put the spotlight on a man who helps so many people feel their best through makeup.
Humane Society of Broward County seeks loving, permanent home for Cecilio from Puerto Rico
A 5-year-old dachshund named Cecilio recently arrived at the Humane Society of Broward County from Puerto Rico and is looking for a loving forever home.
Local restaurants earn ‘Clean Plate’ recognition for spotless inspections and 2nd chances done right
Several South Florida restaurants are getting more than just good reviews, they’re earning perfect scores from state food safety inspectors, and recognition for doing things the right way.
Fort Lauderdale police arrest suspect in hit-and-run that left man, 70, dead
Fort Lauderdale police have arrested the driver they say hit and killed a grandfather on West Sunrise Boulevard and then fled Monday evening.
Woman faces charges after man was wounded during shooting in Fort Lauderdale
A 34-year-old woman faced three felony charges on Tuesday after a man was wounded during a shooting in Fort Lauderdale, records show.
Fort Lauderdale commission discusses using drone shows to replace traditional fireworks
Cities across the country are now opting to replace or supplement events where they typically have fireworks shows with drones.
Tractor-trailer among several vehicles involved in crash on State Road 84
Several vehicles were involved in a crash on a busy Broward County roadway.
Police: Woman arrested after allegedly shooting brother at Fort Lauderdale hotel
A man was shot Tuesday morning at a Fort Lauderdale hotel, and a woman was detained as police investigated the shooting that was possibly domestic-related, authorities confirmed.
Police search for driver wanted in fatal Fort Lauderdale hit-and-run
Police in Fort Lauderdale are searching for a hit-and-run driver.
Fort Lauderdale to begin demolition of outdated police headquarters
A major construction project will begin this week in Fort Lauderdale as the city will begin demolishing the former police headquarters on West Broward Boulevard.
Canadian tourist accused of molesting 9-year-old boy at Fort Lauderdale Beach hotel
A Canadian tourist is facing a felony charge in South Florida after police said he molested a 9-year-old boy at a hotel on Fort Lauderdale Beach.
Cruise passenger cuffed at Port Everglades after agents find child sex abuse videos, feds say
An Alabama man made his initial appearance in a South Florida federal courtroom on Monday after federal agents said they found child sexual abuse videos on his electronic devices after he got off a cruise ship over the weekend.
Motions filed ahead of rapper YNW Melly’s re-trial for double homicide
Rapper YNW Melly was in court Monday at which time a number of motions were filed in preparation for his re-trial on double murder charges.
Woman detained for questioning after shooting wounds man in Fort Lauderdale
A man was wounded on Monday morning in Fort Lauderdale, and police officers reported their suspect in the shooting was a woman who was detained for questioning.
Humane Society of Broward seeks loving, permanent home for Lady and Tramp
A pair of small dogs at the Humane Society of Broward County is offering a welcome moment of levity — and a chance to change two lives.
Passenger airlifted to hospital after pest control truck crashes into tree in Fort Lauderdale
A woman who was a passenger in a pest control truck was airlifted to a hospital Friday morning after the driver crashed the truck into a tree in Fort Lauderdale.
Teen killed in Fort Lauderdale shooting on New Year’s Eve
A 17-year-old boy has died after he was shot late New Year’s Eve in Fort Lauderdale.
WATCH! New Year’s celebrations across South Florida
If you’re staying in this New Year’s Eve, you can catch celebrations across South Florida right here on Local10.com.
New Year’s Eve: Celebrate with South Florida’s countdown and fireworks Coast to Coast
South Florida is at the epicenter of New Year’s Eve celebrations that include Miami’s Orange Drop in Downtown, Key West’s Red Shoe Drop on Duval Street, and Fort Lauderdale’s Anchor Drop at Southwest Second Street.
Big Orange, anchor drop highlight South Florida New Year’s Eve
South Florida will welcome the New Year under unusually cool conditions Tuesday night, as thousands gather for longtime holiday traditions in Miami and Fort Lauderdale despite temperatures dipping into the 40s.
‘Fair share of amputations and blown-off fingers’: ER docs expect to be busy with fireworks injuries
Emergency room doctors expect to be busy over the next couple of days as people ring in the New Year with fireworks.
South Florida braces for chilly temperatures as cold front arrives
You can feel the sudden chill in the air. South Florida is bringing out sweaters and jackets as temperatures dip into the 40s overnight.
Fort Lauderdale increases security for NYE after shooting injures 5 outside bar
The Fort Lauderdale Police Department tightened the security plan for the New Year’s Eve celebration after five people were injured outside Dicey Riley’s Irish Pub in the Himmarshee Village area.
Detective: Boy hospitalized after suffering injuries while under care of mother’s girlfriend
A 34-year-old woman was out on bond on Tuesday in Broward County after a detective accused her of being to blame for a boy’s hospitalization.
Travelers experience long ride-share pickup wait times at Fort Lauderdale airport
Monday is a peak travel day during the busy year-end season, and travelers’ wait times for ride-share pickups at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport were longer than usual.
5 shot overnight in Fort Lauderdale’s Himmarshee Village entertainment district
Fort Lauderdale police investigated a quintuple shooting in one of the city’s nightlife districts overnight Sunday.
Humane Society of Broward County seeks loving home for Sophie, other furry friends
Sophie, a lively 10-year-old dog, is ready for a new home. She weighs 40 pounds, loves car rides, and is potty trained.
Rescue crews respond to boat fire in Fort Lauderdale
A boat caught fire late Thursday night at a waterfront property in Fort Lauderdale, sending thick smoke and flames into the air and prompting a response from Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue.
Celebrating a century on Christmas: Fort Lauderdale woman gets big 100th birthday bash
Thursday wasn’t just Christmas for a Fort Lauderdale family ― it was the celebration of a century.
Fort Lauderdale homeless shelter brings holiday cheer to residents
Residents at The Caring Place, a homeless shelter exclusively for men, enjoyed a special Christmas Day thanks to donors, volunteers and staff. The shelter serves men ages 18 and older.
All-Star Toy giveaway brings holiday joy to Fort Lauderdale families
Santa and smiles filled Christmas morning in Fort Lauderdale as children received new gadgets, bikes and scooters during a holiday toy giveaway aimed at helping families in need.
Powerball jackpot tops $1 billion again as players hope for Christmas miracle
It’s Christmas, and while many people are celebrating the holiday, some are also making a list, and checking it twice to be sure they have their Powerball tickets in hand.
Holiday travel continues running smoothly at South Florida’s major airports
Long lines of traffic greeted travelers at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Monday.
Miami Beach man caught with child sexual abuse images at Port Everglades, feds say
A Miami Beach man was scheduled to appear in Fort Lauderdale federal court on Monday morning after authorities said a post-cruise customs search of his electronics at Port Everglades turned up images depicting the sexual abuse of children.
Police: Woman injured during shooting in Fort Lauderdale
A woman was injured during a shooting on Sunday afternoon in Fort Lauderdale, police said.
Final stretch of holiday travel brings heavy crowds to South Florida airports
Starting Saturday through New Year’s Day marks the final stretch of the holiday travel season.
Police investigate after 2 ‘suspicious packages’ located in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale police responded to two reports of suspicious packages in the city on Saturday, and detectives believe the incidents may be related.
Humane Society of Broward seeks ‘furever’ home for Macy, other furry friends before the holidays
Macy, a 5-year-old French bulldog, is one the dogs at Humane Society of Broward County looking for a new family this holiday season.
Driver hits rescue vehicle, flees, then rolls Tesla in Fort Lauderdale crash, authorities say
A rollover crash in Fort Lauderdale sent one person to the hospital overnight Saturday.
Man charged with aggravated stalking after alleged threats to ex-girlfriend
A 46-year-old man accused of stalking his former girlfriend appeared before a judge Friday on multiple charges, including aggravated stalking involving dating violence, according to court records.
Man accused of raping homeless ex-girlfriend in Fort Lauderdale
A man was arrested on accusations that he raped his ex-girlfriend and then threatened her with violence if she reported the attack, according to Fort Lauderdale police.
Departures level reopens at Fort Lauderdale airport after vehicle fire
A vehicle erupted in flames Thursday morning outside Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, leading to traffic issues.
Police: Woman arrested in connection with fatal DUI hit-and-run in Fort Lauderdale
A Wilton Manors woman has been arrested in connection with a fatal DUI hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian in Fort Lauderdale last year, police confirmed in an arrest report obtained by Local 10 News on Thursday.
‘Frozen’ hits the stage in sunny South Florida
A magical and musical snowstorm is coming to South Florida, as Slow Burn’s production of “Frozen” hits the Broward Center for the Performing Arts stage.
Fort Lauderdale commissioners to decide the future of trees along Las Olas
The black olive trees planted decades ago along Las Olas Boulevard are a subject of debate for commissioners on Tuesday night in Fort Lauderdale.
Traveler arrested after bomb ‘joke’ at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
A 37-year-old man who had missed his flight at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport prompted a bomb threat on Monday, according to deputies.
Ex–Fort Lauderdale police detective arrested months after Local 10 News investigation
A former Fort Lauderdale police detective whose alleged misconduct was first exposed by Local 10 News in May has now been arrested on federal charges following an FBI investigation.
Jurors recommend life in prison for confessed Hollywood cop killer
Jurors came to a decision in the penalty phase of the trial for a man who pleaded guilty to killing a Hollywood police officer four years ago.
The Nutcracker returns to South Florida with multiple performances, including some that are ‘sensory-friendly’
The sights and sounds of The Nutcracker have become all too familiar for people in South Florida. For nearly 30 years, the Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida has brought their production of the classic to families of all ages.
FLL experiences power outage; flights continue despite delays
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport experienced a power outage early Sunday morning, affecting operations across the airport.
Here’s Help CEO and South Florida radio legend John ‘Footy’ Kross Jr. dies
Longtime South Florida Radio personality John J. Kross Jr., affectionately known as “Footy,” has died, his organization confirmed on Facebook Saturday morning.
Man faces attempted murder charge after shooting inside Fort Lauderdale home, cops say
A man is a facing an attempted first-degree murder charge after Fort Lauderdale police said he fired shots inside a home on Thursday.
District employees jailed for using Broward school facilities for personal gain, cops say
Two Broward County school employees who were arrested for fraud went before a judge on Thursday.