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FIFA World Cup 2026 Group C includes Brazil and Haiti

FIFA announced that the national teams of Haiti and Brazil are part of the World Cup’s Group C, and are set to play the first three matches on June 13, 19, and 24.

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Florida Memorial University football players accused of dorm invasion robbery

Two Florida Memorial University football players are each facing a home invasion robbery charge after police said they, along with two unidentified suspects, violently attacked another student in his dorm room on the Miami Gardens campus on Wednesday.

Human trafficking suspect faces charges for cases in Miami Beach, Miami Gardens, Miami

A 24-year-old man faced charges on Tuesday in Miami-Dade County after police officers talked to a human trafficking victim, records show.

Malachi Toney named ACC Wide Receiver of the Week after record-setting game vs. Pittsburgh

Miami freshman Malachi Toney was named ACC Wide Receiver of the Week on Monday after totaling 149 all-purpose yards and scoring twice in the Hurricanes’ 38-7 victory at No. 22 Pittsburgh.

‘More belief every single time’: McDaniel says Dolphins gaining conviction after 3rd straight win

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel and several players spoke to reporters Sunday following a 21-17 win over the New Orleans Saints, the team’s third straight victory and fourth in five games as Miami improved to 5-7.

Dolphins edge Saints 21-17 behind Achane, late defensive stand

The Miami Dolphins defeated the New Orleans Saints 21-17 on Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium, extending their winning streak to three games behind a strong performance from running back De’Von Achane and a late defensive stand.

Winning Fantasy 5 ticket sold at Miami Gardens Publix

A Miami Gardens shopper was one of two players to win the Fantasy 5 midday drawing on Tuesday, according to the Florida Lottery.

MDSO releases body cam footage showing deputy open fire on murder suspect

It’s been over two months since a murder suspect was taken into custody in Miami Gardens.

Miami Gardens officer opens fire on driver who nearly ran him over, chief says; manhunt underway

An urgent manhunt was underway Tuesday for a driver who got into a dangerous confrontation with Miami Gardens police.

FHP: 6 people hospitalized after wrong-way wreck on I-95

First responders rushed to the scene of a wrong-way crash that occurred on I-95.

As Hurricanes push for playoff spot, CFP chief urges team to ‘keep on playing’

With the College Football Playoff coming to South Florida in January, Miami Hurricanes fans are hoping their team can earn a spot in the game and compete for a championship in their own backyard.

MDSO: Coral Springs teens used ‘stain’ distraction to steal woman’s Lamborghini

Two Coral Springs teenagers have been identified in connection with a carjacking that authorities say occurred at a Target in southwest Miami-Dade on Wedensday afternoon.

Miami Gardens pastor will remain in jail after judge rejects plea withdrawal

A Miami-Dade judge ruled in court Tuesday that pastor Eric Readon will stay behind bars, rejecting his effort to undo the guilty plea he previously agreed to.

Thanksgiving turkey giveaway turns into a celebration in Miami Gardens

Dade County Federal Credit Union employees turned a Thanksgiving event into a celebration on Tuesday in Miami Gardens.

Man wanted in Louisiana murder captured after chase ends in North Miami Beach

Florida Highway Patrol troopers arrested a man wanted for questioning in a Louisiana murder following a pursuit that began on Miami Gardens Drive over the weekend.

No. 15 Miami routs NC State 41–7 behind smothering defense, Beck’s 3 TD day

No. 15 Miami closed out its regular-season home slate in dominant fashion, routing NC State 41–0 on Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium behind a swarming defense and an efficient, three touchdown performance from quarterback Carson Beck.

Miami Gardens police chief trades tickets for turkeys in holiday traffic stop effort

With Thanksgiving less than two weeks away, a Miami Gardens police chief stepped in for traffic enforcement Friday — but with a holiday twist.

November, December 2025 community events calendar

Here are some of the events in South Florida that you, family and friends can attend in November and December.

Fugitive caught in San Diego after evading capture for over 13 years for murder is behind bars in Miami-Dade

A man who evaded arrest for more than 13 years was behind bars on Thursday after his extradition and arrest at Miami International Airport on Wednesday.

Man airlifted after shooting in Miami Gardens

One person was airlifted to a hospital Tuesday afternoon after a shooting was reported in Miami Gardens, first responders confirmed to Local 10 News.

Miami Gardens councilman, restaurant team up to feed federal employees amid government shutdown

The government shutdown is really impacting federal employees, and those effects could be seen during a food distribution event in Miami Gardens on Sunday.

No. 18 Miami routs Syracuse 38-10 in bounce back win at Hard Rock Stadium

No. 18 Miami responded after last week’s setback with a dominant 38-10 win over Syracuse on Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium, leaning on a stifling defense, timely takeaways and a bit of offensive creativity to get back in the win column.

Toney speaks on drawing more defensive attention as Hurricanes look to bounce back vs. Syracuse

Local 10 News spoke to Miami freshman wide receiver Malachi Toney, who said he knows opposing defenses are now keying on him because of his early-season success.

After 13 years on run, man wanted for wife’s Miami Gardens murder captured in San Diego

More than 13 years ago, police say a man from Miami Gardens shot and killed his wife during a gathering.

‘About to be a McFuneral’: Woman says she was ready to defend kids from gun-toting McDonald’s worker

A woman says she was ready to defend her family after police said a Miami Gardens McDonald’s worker pulled a gun in the drive-thru lane early Sunday morning.

Miami Gardens McDonald’s cashier pulls pistol on patrons during drive-thru dispute, cops say

A 19-year-old cashier at a Miami Gardens McDonald’s is facing five felony charges after police said he pulled a gun on five customers in the drive-thru early Sunday morning.

Dolphins, Ravens square off on prime time as Lamar Jackson set to return

The Miami Dolphins and Baltimore Ravens will meet Thursday night at Hard Rock Stadium for a primetime Week 9 showdown that will likely see the return of Lamar Jackson, who makes his return to South Florida.

Miami Gardens community fears for family members as Hurricane Melissa slams Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa’s destructive path through Jamaica has left residents and visitors in South Florida anxiously checking on loved ones back home.

Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa plans to stick with visor

When the Miami Dolphins take the field at Hard Rock Stadium on Thursday for their showdown against the Baltimore Ravens, quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will be rocking a new look.

Cristobal’s message to ‘stay the course’ pays off in Miami’s blowout win over Stanford

After a humbling loss to Louisville that snapped a 10-game home winning streak, Miami head coach Mario Cristobal said his team needed to “stay the course.” On Saturday night, the Hurricanes did just that

Fletcher Jr. scores 3 TDs as No. 9 Miami bounces back with 42-7 win over Stanford

No. 9 Hurricanes look to bounce back against Stanford after 1st loss of season

After seeing their perfect start come to an end, the ninth-ranked Miami Hurricanes are trying to regroup before another primetime test at Hard Rock Stadium.

Suspect accused of firing shot at another man waiting for food outside Miami Gardens Wingstop

A man accused of firing a shot at another man while he was waiting for his food outside a Miami Gardens Wingstop over a week ago has been arrested, authorities said.

Dolphins place tight end Darren Waller on IR, sign Greg Dulcich to active roster

The Miami Dolphins announced Wednesday that tight end Darren Waller has been placed on injured reserve, while Greg Dulcich has been promoted from the practice squad to the active roster.

Dolphins host 8th annual Role Models Police and Youth Conference at Hard Rock Stadium

The Miami Dolphins held their Football Unites Jason Jenkins Days of Service on Tuesday by partnering with the 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project to host the eighth annual Police and Youth Conference at Hard Rock Stadium.

3 arrested after cross-county chase ends in Hallandale Beach; 100+ pounds of marijuana seized

A cross-county police chase ended in Hallandale Beach early Saturday after Miami Gardens officers pursued a burglary suspect’s SUV loaded with hundreds of pounds of suspected marijuana, authorities said.

Beck throws 4 interceptions as Louisville stuns No. 2 Miami 24-21

Miami sufrió su primera derrota de la temporada tras caer 24-21 ante Louisville, con cuatro intercepciones de Carson Beck. Los Hurricanes no lograron recuperarse de un inicio lento ni establecer el juego terrestre.

McDaniel calls swirling trade rumors ‘baseless’ as Dolphins focus on Browns

Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel addressed swirling trade rumors Friday, calling them “baseless” as his team prepares to face the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field on Sunday.

No. 2 Miami looks to continue unbeaten start when it plays host to Louisville on Friday night

Miami quarterback Carson Beck leads the Atlantic Coast Conference in passing accuracy. And Louisville leads the ACC in completion percentage defense.

Disabled senior reported missing in Miami Gardens

The Miami Gardens Police Department asked for the public’s help Thursday in locating an 88-year-old disabled man who they say has been missing since Monday.

Miami-Dade man arrested in $1M burglary spree reaching New Jersey, authorities say

Authorities say a man from Miami-Dade County has been arrested in connection with a series of high-end burglaries stretching from New Jersey to South Florida, part of what investigators describe as an organized crime ring responsible for nearly $1 million in stolen merchandise.

Family feels 4 year sentence for fatal Miami Gardens hit-and-run should be more harsh

A woman convicted of a fatal hit-and-run crash learned her fate in a South Florida courtroom Tuesday.

Dolphins’ McDaniel talks Tua postgame comments, injury updates ahead of Week 7

A relaxed Mike McDaniel met with reporters Monday at the Baptist Health Training Complex, less than 24 hours after his Miami Dolphins suffered another heartbreaking loss — this time a 29-27 defeat to the Los Angeles Chargers at Hard Rock Stadium — falling to 1-5.

18-year-old man shot during Miami Gardens home invasion later arrested, cops say

An 18-year-old man who was shot during a home invasion in Miami Gardens on Monday was later arrested, police confirmed.

‘We need to major in doing’: McDaniel seeks urgency after Dolphins’ collapse vs. Panthers

Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel spoke to reporters Monday, a day after his team’s 27-24 loss to the Carolina Panthers — a game in which the Dolphins blew an early 17-0 lead.

2 men, 6-year-old boy attacked outside Miami Gardens McDonald’s, police say

A 37-year-old man was arrested over the weekend after police said he attacked two men and a 6-year-old boy as they were leaving a McDonald’s in Miami Gardens.

3 winning Fantasy 5 tickets sold in South Florida

Check your tickets! Three South Florida lottery players can claim some extra coin for their bank accounts after multiple Fantasy 5 winning tickets were sold for Friday and Saturday drawings.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ philanthropy highlighted by South Florida organizations after sentencing

Before Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced to 50 months in prison on Friday, his South Florida Star Island mansion was the focus of a high-profile raid last year, where authorities reportedly found drugs and sexual paraphernalia tied to his now-infamous “freak offs.”

Driver airlifted after metal debris hits SUV on Florida’s Turnpike near Hard Rock Stadium

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue confirmed that a woman was injured Wednesday morning while driving on the southbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike near Northwest 199th Street, close to Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.

Tyreek Hill to undergo surgery for torn ACL, ruled out for season

The Miami Dolphins picked up their first win of the season Monday night, holding off the New York Jets 27-21, but players are going into this victory with mixed emotions as star wide receiver Tyreek Hill is waking up in the hospital Tuesday morning.

Miami-Dade deputies: Father abuses daughter for not going to church

A father appeared in court on Monday after he was accused of attacking his daughter in Miami-Dade County after she refused to go to church on Sunday.

Winless Dolphins turn attention to winless Jets in Week 4

The Miami Dolphins (0-3), whose two costly plays in the fourth quarter of their Week 3 31-21 loss to the Buffalo Bills ultimately decided the outcome, now turn their attention to the New York Jets (0-3), who lost to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday without quarterback Justin Fields due to a concussion.

Woman shot in rear after going to Miami Gardens woman’s house where ‘boyfriend was inside,’ cops say

A woman went to another woman’s home in Miami Gardens on Saturday “knowing her boyfriend was inside,” police said. She left with gunshot wounds to the “buttocks and back area” and the other woman left in handcuffs.

Cristobal praises defense, running game in gritty win over Gators to keep Canes undefeated

Miami Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal spoke to reporters after his team’s 26-7 win over Florida on Saturday night, praising a defense that held the Gators to 141 total yards and 0-for-13 on third down.

Brown, Hurricanes defense power No. 4 Miami past Florida 26-7 at Hard Rock Stadium

CharMar “Marty” Brown broke through in the fourth quarter and Miami’s defense set the tone all night as the Hurricanes defeated rival Florida 26-7 on a rainy Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium.

Police: 1 injured after shooting in Miami Gardens

One person was injured after a shooting on Saturday in Miami Gardens, according to police.

Police seek disabled woman reported missing in Miami Gardens

Miami Gardens police asked for the public’s help Friday in locating a disabled woman who they say was reported missing.

Police ID men suspected in Miami Gardens alleged kidnapping after cross-county U-Haul chase

Miami Gardens police identified two men in connection with an alleged kidnapping and high-speed U-Haul chase that they said spanned from Miami-Dade to Broward County on Monday.

Miami Gardens senior hospitalized after early morning house fire

A Miami Gardens woman in her 70s was hospitalized after neighbors say she suffering burns in a house fire that tore through her longtime home early Tuesday.

Dolphins look to turn the page quick and prepare for unbeaten Bills on Thursday

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel spoke to local reporters during his weekly Monday media availability, and there was a sense of frustration.

One-man crime wave starts with robbery at Tootsie’s, ends with chase, crash into cop car, police say

A man is facing 10 felony and two misdemeanor charges after a series of crimes that began at the well-known Tootsie’s Cabaret strip club in Miami Gardens and ended with him trying to run over police officers in the victim’s stolen car, according to an arrest report.

Police: Reported kidnapping leads to police chase that ended in Miami Gardens

A police chase involving a U-Haul van came to an end Monday morning in Miami Gardens, police confirmed to Local 10 News.

Miami-Dade deputy shoots, wounds man wanted for Pembroke Pines double murder

A Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy shot and wounded a suspect in a Pembroke Pines double murder in Miami Gardens on Sunday morning, authorities said.

No. 5 Miami routs No. 18 South Florida 49-12 behind Fletcher Jr., stingy defense

No. 5 Miami held a commanding 28-6 lead over No. 18 South Florida at halftime Saturday, extending its early-season dominance after play resumed following a 102-minute lightning delay at Hard Rock Stadium.

Miami looks to stay perfect as South Florida chases 3rd straight upset

No. 5 Miami has opened the season looking every bit like a College Football Playoff contender, but Saturday brings another test as the Hurricanes host No. 18 South Florida, one of the nation’s biggest early surprises.

Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill questioned about domestic violence allegations involving estranged wife

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill faced questions Friday about newly surfaced domestic violence allegations tied to his divorce from his estranged wife, Keeta Hill.

Miami Gardens pastor faces new civil fraud suit while serving sentence in separate criminal case

Miami Gardens pastor Eric Readon is once again accused of fraud, this time in a civil lawsuit that recently came to light even though it was filed months ago.

Couple accused of selling counterfeit Louis Vuitton merch refuses to comment after leaving jail

A Miami Gardens couple accused of turning their home into a counterfeit luxury storefront declined to answer questions on Thursday from Local 10 News after recently bonding out of jail.

Miami Gardens couple busted for allegedly selling counterfeit Louis Vuitton merch

Police announced the arrests of a couple who were found with fake luxury items inside their home.

Miami Gardens woman charged in marijuana petition fraud case, feds say

A Miami Gardens woman is facing more than 140 felony counts after state investigators say she submitted fraudulent petitions tied to the “Smart and Safe Florida” constitutional amendment effort on marijuana use.

Dolphins sign guard Cole Strange, place James Daniels on IR

The Miami Dolphins added depth to their offensive line Tuesday, signing Cole Strange off the Cleveland Browns’ practice squad and placing guard James Daniels on injured reserve after he sustained a pectoral injury in Sunday’s 33-8 loss to the Indianapolis Colts in Week 1.

Man shot at Miami Gardens apartment complex

Miami Gardens police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Tuesday morning at an apartment complex.

79-year-old retired postal worker forced to start over after Miami Gardens pastor betrays his trust

For the first time since the Miami Gardens pastor he trusted went to jail, Edward Fuller is speaking out. The retired postal worker should be living in his dream home with his daughters.

‘He keeps getting better’: Cristobal on Beck after Miami’s win over Bethune-Cookman

For Miami Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal, Saturday night’s 45-3 win over Bethune-Cookman wasn’t just about the score. It was about focus, progress and a clean bill of health.

Beck shines as No. 5 Miami cruises to 45-3 win over Bethune-Cookman

Carson Beck opened with 15 straight completions to set a Miami record and the fifth-ranked Hurricanes rolled past Bethune-Cookman 45-3 on Saturday night at Hard Rock Stadium.

Miami’s Carson Beck breaks Testaverde record with perfect start vs. Bethune-Cookman

Carson Beck made history Saturday night, becoming the first Miami quarterback to open a game with 15 consecutive completions as the fifth-ranked Hurricanes jumped out to a commanding first-half lead against Bethune-Cookman.

Dolphins, Colts release new injury report ahead of Week 1 matchup

The Miami Dolphins released an injury report on Friday as they prepare to open the season on the road against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday.

Dolphins’ Darren Waller doubtful, Hill and Achane ‘absolutely’ on track to play vs. Colts

The Miami Dolphins’ tight end situation took another blow this week after veteran Darren Waller sustained a hip strain, just weeks after being activated from the physically unable to perform list.

Miami Open puts single-session tickets on sale earlier than ever

The Miami Open announced Thursday that single-session tickets for the 2026 tournament are now on sale, marking the earliest release date in the event’s history.

Dolphins’ Tagovailoa, Hill say relationship is in good place ahead of new season

With the season opener just days away, Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and wide receiver Tyreek Hill are making it clear they are on the same page after questions surfaced about their relationship earlier this offseason.

Family mourns Miami Gardens woman, 71, mauled to death by dogs

A 71-year-old woman was fatally mauled by dogs while walking to work Monday morning, leaving her family heartbroken and investigators searching for the animals.

Miami Gardens woman mauled to death by dogs warned about neighborhood’s strays, relative says

Dogs mauled a 72-year-old woman to death on Monday morning in Miami Gardens, and relatives say she had warned about a dangerous stray-dog problem in her neighborhood.

Dolphins name 2025 team captains

The Miami Dolphins, who open the 2025 season on Sunday, announced their team captains Monday morning.

Miami holds off Notre Dame 27-24 in thrilling 4th quarter finish

The No. 10 ranked Miami Hurricanes survived a late surge from No. 6 Notre Dame to hold on for a 27-24 victory Sunday night at Hard Rock Stadium, with a clutch field goal and disciplined clock management sealing the win.

Miami, Notre Dame renew rivalry under Sunday night lights

Miami and Notre Dame are set to meet Sunday night for the first time in eight years, a primetime stage that brings new quarterbacks, new defensive coordinators and a rivalry that still resonates decades after its heyday.

Miami Dolphins release ‘Rivalries’ uniform ahead of 2025 season

The Miami Dolphins and the National Football League on Thursday unveiled special “Rivalries” uniforms that will be worn during select games this season by teams from the AFC East and NFC West.

DJ Nasty set to hype South Florida crowd at Orange Blossom Classic fan fest

The Orange Blossom Classic is bringing more than football to Hard Rock Stadium this weekend, with Miami’s own DJ Nasty promising high energy at the pregame fan fest.

Sweetwater Uber driver was using a car stolen in Hialeah when arrested in Miami Gardens: FHP

A 44-year-old man who worked as an Uber driver faced charges in Miami-Dade County for driving a stolen car near Broward County, according to a Florida Highway Patrol trooper’s arrest report.

Inside glimpse at Miami Dolphins initial 53-man roster

The Miami Dolphins officially released their initial 53-man roster in preparation for the team’s season opener on Sept. 7 against the Indianapolis Colts.

Carson Beck ready for ‘dope’ opportunity to open season vs. Notre Dame at Hard Rock Stadium

Miami Hurricanes quarterback Carson Beck said he’s eager for the chance to open the season at home when his No. 10 ranked team squares off against the No. 6 ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday.

Dolphins GM says 2025 team is focused on youth, depth and long-term success

Miami Dolphins general manager Chris Grier said Wednesday that the organization’s approach to free agency and roster construction this year was about balancing aggressive moves with long-term stability.

Orange Blossom Classic brings football, culture and history back to Miami Gardens

Labor Day weekend in Miami Gardens means football, culture and history.

Dolphins sign veteran CB Rasul Douglas to bolster secondary, per reports

On the same day NFL teams are finalizing rosters, the Miami Dolphins are reportedly adding an experienced piece to their defense.

Miami Dolphins win final preseason game and head coach Mike McDaniel gives injury updates

With the preseason wrapping up Saturday, Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel — who hinted earlier in the week that his starters would see action in the finale against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Hard Rock Stadium — gave quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and the first-team offense three drives against Jacksonville’s backups.

Rain doesn’t dampen Dolphins fans’ excitement ahead of preseason finale

A little rain didn’t stop Dolphins fans from turning out for the team’s preseason finale at Hard Rock Stadium.

Dolphins’ Tagovailoa impressed by Gordon’s physicality, Washington’s maturity

After a joint practice with the Jacksonville Jaguars, Dolphins players pointed to growth and physicality on both sides of the ball, with quarterback Tua Tagovailoa singling out rookies Ollie Gordon Jr. and Malik Washington for their rapid development.