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Miami archbishop says new ‘global’ pope needs to ‘hold back the barbarians’
Read full article: Miami archbishop says new ‘global’ pope needs to ‘hold back the barbarians’South Florida’s Catholic community is celebrating the historic selection of the first American pope, with the Archdiocese of Miami calling him not just a U.S. citizen, but a “global citizen” shaped by missionary work abroad.
Porsche driver shot man in Wynwood after rage over victim ‘taking too long’ to park, police say
Read full article: Porsche driver shot man in Wynwood after rage over victim ‘taking too long’ to park, police sayA man is facing an attempted murder charge after Miami police said he shot another man in the foot after honking at him for “taking too long” to back into a parking spot at an Airbnb in the city’s Wynwood neighborhood.
Vegas woman seduced man at Brickell bar called Sugar ― but she wasn’t being sweet, cops say
Read full article: Vegas woman seduced man at Brickell bar called Sugar ― but she wasn’t being sweet, cops sayA Las Vegas woman is facing three felony charges in South Florida after Miami police said she enticed a man at a Brickell rooftop bar, likely drugged him, then stole his Rolex in April in what they call another instance of a “bad date case.”
FBI arrests hundreds of alleged child sex abuse suspects nationwide, including in South Florida
Read full article: FBI arrests hundreds of alleged child sex abuse suspects nationwide, including in South FloridaThe FBI’s Miami Field Office is holding a news conference Thursday to discuss a massive nationwide operation that resulted in the arrests of 205 alleged sex abuse suspects last week alone, including in South Florida.
Man charged with attempted murder in shooting near Miami homeless encampment, cops say
Read full article: Man charged with attempted murder in shooting near Miami homeless encampment, cops sayA 39-year-old man with more than a dozen prior felony convictions is facing attempted murder charges after two people were shot near a homeless encampment in Miami last month, police said.
Brooklyn woman accused of striking man with wine bottle, swiping $13K Rolex after South Beach meetup
Read full article: Brooklyn woman accused of striking man with wine bottle, swiping $13K Rolex after South Beach meetupA woman was arrested Tuesday after police say she allegedly struck a man with a wine bottle at his Miami apartment following a night out in South Beach, then stole his Rolex and ran up thousands in charges on his credit card late last year.
Videos show fatal crash involving Miami police officer, Uber driver
Read full article: Videos show fatal crash involving Miami police officer, Uber driverSurveillance video shows the crash that killed a 23-year-old woman and involved a police officer on March 15 in Miami’s Flagami neighborhood.
Penalty trial continues for convicted killer Anthawn Ragan
Read full article: Penalty trial continues for convicted killer Anthawn RaganJurors heard about the utter devastation brought about by the criminal actions of Anthawn Ragan, hearing not only from the mother of the man he killed at a North Miami motel, but also his brother.
Brickell break-ins by homeless man raise safety concerns throughout Miami-Dade
Read full article: Brickell break-ins by homeless man raise safety concerns throughout Miami-DadeA homeless man accused of breaking into two Brickell apartments and trying to rape a 62-year-old woman is raising questions about safety in one of Miami-Dade County’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.
South Beach fitness influencer faces 5 felonies for running over cop, fleeing, police say
Read full article: South Beach fitness influencer faces 5 felonies for running over cop, fleeing, police sayArmando Fogaça, a Brazilian-born personal trainer and fitness influencer with hundreds of thousands of followers on Instagram, was arrested Monday after authorities said he hit a Miami Beach police motorman and fled onto the MacArthur Causeway, where he wrecked into a vehicle at speed.
Miami man accused of assaulting theater manager during children’s rehearsal
Read full article: Miami man accused of assaulting theater manager during children’s rehearsalA 26-year-old man was arrested Monday after police said he assaulted a manager at a downtown Miami theater and resisted officers who tried to take him into custody.
NASCAR championship weekend goes to Homestead in 2026, starting a rotating formula
Read full article: NASCAR championship weekend goes to Homestead in 2026, starting a rotating formulaNASCAR’s championship weekend will return to Homestead-Miami Speedway next year, marking the first time since 2019 that the title-winners will be crowned at the South Florida track.
Broward senior living center faces judge over evictions
Read full article: Broward senior living center faces judge over evictionsA civil court judge on Monday sided with a grieving attorney who raised awareness about vulnerable seniors’ evictions during the Oasis Living Quarters conversion into Waterview Rental in Fort Lauderdale.
How Trump tariffs could impact goods arriving to South Florida’s major shipping ports
Read full article: How Trump tariffs could impact goods arriving to South Florida’s major shipping portsMonday is the start to the first full week of steep tariffs being applied to smaller e-commerce packages coming from China.
Florida jury awards man $3M for defective airbag that caused serious injury during crash
Read full article: Florida jury awards man $3M for defective airbag that caused serious injury during crashA South Florida jury has awarded $3 million to a man who was severely injured by a defective airbag in a 2020 crash.
Miami Grand Prix doctors bring racing passion, trauma expertise to trackside care
Read full article: Miami Grand Prix doctors bring racing passion, trauma expertise to trackside careIf there’s a serious crash during a race at the Miami Grand Prix, drivers need the best care as quickly as possible.
Police: Man broke into Brickell home, hid in closet before attempting to rape woman
Read full article: Police: Man broke into Brickell home, hid in closet before attempting to rape womanA 46-year-old man faces multiple felony charges after allegedly hiding in a woman’s closet, attempting to rape her during a terrifying hours-long ordeal, and later breaking into another apartment where he was found sleeping on the couch, Miami police confirmed in an arrest report obtained by Local 10 News on Monday.
Roaches, a bird, and 40 violations: Why 2 Florida eateries were shut down last week
Read full article: Roaches, a bird, and 40 violations: Why 2 Florida eateries were shut down last weekLast week, the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation ordered the temporary closure of two food establishments due to health and safety violations.
Teens arrested in shooting of 17-year-old ‘over a bike and territory’ in Little Havana
Read full article: Teens arrested in shooting of 17-year-old ‘over a bike and territory’ in Little HavanaTwo teenagers are facing charges in connection with the shooting of a 17-year-old in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood Friday afternoon.
Video shows chaos seniors faced during Oasis Living Quarters conversion to Waterview Rental in Fort Lauderdale
Read full article: Video shows chaos seniors faced during Oasis Living Quarters conversion to Waterview Rental in Fort LauderdaleA witness’s video serves as evidence of the chaos behind a property conversion in Fort Lauderdale with links to infamous New York City slumlords with criminal records, and ongoing litigation on behalf of vulnerable seniors and their families.
‘Going to murder Martin’: Ex-associate of ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli arrested in Miami for threats, cops say
Read full article: ‘Going to murder Martin’: Ex-associate of ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli arrested in Miami for threats, cops sayKevin Mulleady, a self-described “serial entrepreneur” and former associate of disgraced “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli, was arrested in Miami on Thursday after being accused of threatening to kill three former business partners he’s known for “several years.”
Could electric water taxis combat South Florida traffic problems? Leaders of new company think so
Read full article: Could electric water taxis combat South Florida traffic problems? Leaders of new company think soTraffic is a huge problem in some of our big cities. We find ourselves sometimes spending hours behind the wheel, trying to get in time to work and back home.
Police: Palm Beach man fooled by mom using CashApp to prostitute daughters ages 12 and 14 at Miami hotel
Read full article: Police: Palm Beach man fooled by mom using CashApp to prostitute daughters ages 12 and 14 at Miami hotelDaniel Oneill was among the suspects caught during an undercover human trafficking operation involving Miami police officers and Homeland Security Investigations agents, records show.
Miami man accused of stealing victim’s identity, purchasing $98K Corvette
Read full article: Miami man accused of stealing victim’s identity, purchasing $98K CorvetteA Miami man was arrested Tuesday after he fraudulently purchased a 2025 Chevrolet Corvette last month by using the identity of another individual who he didn’t know, authorities said.
Convicted human trafficker on probation appears in Miami-Dade court facing 22 charges
Read full article: Convicted human trafficker on probation appears in Miami-Dade court facing 22 chargesA 32-year-old convicted human trafficker on probation appeared in Miami-Dade County court on Wednesday morning to face a long list of new charges.
‘Color me surprised and shocked’: Judge blasts Florida AG for defying order on immigration law
Read full article: ‘Color me surprised and shocked’: Judge blasts Florida AG for defying order on immigration lawA Miami federal judge excoriated Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier and his legal team Tuesday for openly defying her order temporarily blocking a state immigration law.
Feds accuse 2 Venezuelans living in Dania Beach of defrauding government
Read full article: Feds accuse 2 Venezuelans living in Dania Beach of defrauding governmentFederal prosecutors accused two Venezuelan migrants living in Broward County of defrauding a government program that was meant to help small businesses protect jobs during the pandemic.
Ex-Celsius Holdings executive sentenced after pleading guilty to insider trading
Read full article: Ex-Celsius Holdings executive sentenced after pleading guilty to insider tradingA federal judge sentenced a former executive for the energy drink company Celsius Holdings, Inc. on Monday after he pleaded guilty to a $1.6 million insider trading scheme.
Cleveland by 39 at halftime in Miami: The 3rd-biggest lead after 2 quarters in NBA playoff history
Read full article: Cleveland by 39 at halftime in Miami: The 3rd-biggest lead after 2 quarters in NBA playoff historyCleveland took a 39-point halftime lead over Miami on Monday night in Game 4 of the teams’ Eastern Conference first-round series, the third-largest lead after two quarters in NBA playoff history.
Miami woman accused of firing rounds into man’s bedroom during argument
Read full article: Miami woman accused of firing rounds into man’s bedroom during argumentA woman was arrested after authorities said she opened fire into a man’s bedroom following an argument at a home in Miami’s Brownville area.
12-year-old boy from Model City found safe after being reported missing
Read full article: 12-year-old boy from Model City found safe after being reported missingOfficers with the Miami Police Department asked for the public’s help Monday morning in locating a 12-year-old boy who they said was reported missing.
Cavs hand Heat worst-ever playoff loss, roll 124-87 for 3-0 lead in series
Read full article: Cavs hand Heat worst-ever playoff loss, roll 124-87 for 3-0 lead in seriesJarrett Allen scored 22 points, De’Andre Hunter added 21 and the Cleveland Cavaliers handed Miami its worst-ever playoff loss by topping the Heat 124-87 for a 3-0 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round series.
Dolphins continue building trenches, trade up in 2nd round to land OL Jonah Savaiinaea
Read full article: Dolphins continue building trenches, trade up in 2nd round to land OL Jonah SavaiinaeaThe Miami Dolphins appear to have a clear objective for 2025: to strengthen their presence in the trenches and add toughness along the line of scrimmage.
Federal lawsuit against Florida ban on ‘lab-grown’ meat still alive after judge’s ruling
Read full article: Federal lawsuit against Florida ban on ‘lab-grown’ meat still alive after judge’s rulingA lawsuit against Florida’s ban on “lab-grown” meat is still alive after a federal judge tossed four parts of the lawsuit but kept a fifth.
Detectives search for alleged Miami-Dade vandal who purports to represent soccer charity for children
Read full article: Detectives search for alleged Miami-Dade vandal who purports to represent soccer charity for childrenFernando Yanes is among the victims who reported meeting a vandal claiming to be doing a good deed in Miami-Dade County.
Man gets animal cruelty charge for fleeing Miami police with kittens in car, cops say
Read full article: Man gets animal cruelty charge for fleeing Miami police with kittens in car, cops sayA man who Miami police said tried to outrun officers Thursday not only received a felony fleeing and eluding charge, but an animal cruelty charge as well.
Miami City Ballet debuts bold, poker-inspired ‘Carmen’ with world premiere at Arsht Center
Read full article: Miami City Ballet debuts bold, poker-inspired ‘Carmen’ with world premiere at Arsht CenterIt’s one of the most iconic stories in opera and dance — but now, Miami City Ballet is turning "Carmen" on its head.
High school basketball star paralyzed in Miami shooting; family believes it was mistaken identity
Read full article: High school basketball star paralyzed in Miami shooting; family believes it was mistaken identityA high school basketball standout and recent Marine Corps enlistee is now paralyzed after a shooting in Miami that his family believes was a tragic case of mistaken identity.
Man charged with murder after deadly fentanyl overdose in Allapattah, cops say
Read full article: Man charged with murder after deadly fentanyl overdose in Allapattah, cops sayA 31-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a fatal fentanyl overdose that police say occurred outside a business in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood last year.
Police: Boy’s ‘help us’ note prompts investigation resulting in woman’s arrest in Miami
Read full article: Police: Boy’s ‘help us’ note prompts investigation resulting in woman’s arrest in MiamiMiami police officers reported that a 9-year-old boy’s Post-It note prompted an investigation that resulted in the arrest of his abusive 25-year-old stepmother.
Man, 85, dies after Wilton Manors house fire; wife still critical
Read full article: Man, 85, dies after Wilton Manors house fire; wife still criticalA Wilton Manors senior died after a fire tore through his home Wednesday afternoon, his son ― a fire captain ― confirmed. His wife remained hospitalized in Miami.
Miami’s Top 5 Mother’s Day Brunch Spots: Where to Treat Mom, Ranked by Price and Quality
Read full article: Miami’s Top 5 Mother’s Day Brunch Spots: Where to Treat Mom, Ranked by Price and QualityMother’s Day is a special occasion to honor and celebrate the most important women in our lives. One delightful way to show appreciation is by treating your mother to a memorable brunch.
Miami police officer accused of beating his wife in Sunrise after Easter event
Read full article: Miami police officer accused of beating his wife in Sunrise after Easter eventA Miami police officer was arrested over the weekend after he allegedly beat his wife inside their home in Sunrise, authorities confirmed.
‘I am going to ask for a ransom’: Man accused of robbing, kidnapping man during drive in Brickell
Read full article: ‘I am going to ask for a ransom’: Man accused of robbing, kidnapping man during drive in BrickellA Miami man is facing three felony charges after police said he robbed a man he had recently met at a restaurant and then kidnapped him for a five-figure ransom as they drove in the city’s Brickell neighborhood in mid-April.
Dirty Dining follow-up: DBPR confirms Miami restaurant was open, operating at time of inspection
Read full article: Dirty Dining follow-up: DBPR confirms Miami restaurant was open, operating at time of inspectionEarlier this week, the owner of Lovely’s in the City publicly disputed our report about her kitchen being shut down due to a rodent infestation.
Man faces multiple charges after road rage shooting near Dolphin Expressway, cops say
Read full article: Man faces multiple charges after road rage shooting near Dolphin Expressway, cops sayA 66-year-old Miami man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he opened fire on another vehicle during a road rage incident along Northwest 42nd Avenue last week.
Woman accused of elderly jewelry cleaning scam arrested again in Miami-Dade, deputies say
Read full article: Woman accused of elderly jewelry cleaning scam arrested again in Miami-Dade, deputies sayA Kissimmee woman accused of targeting elderly victims with a jewelry-cleaning scam is back behind bars after being linked to yet another theft in Miami-Dade County, authorities confirmed in an arrest report obtained by Local 10 News on Tuesday.
Owner disputes rodent report at Lovely’s in the City, says Miami location has been closed for years
Read full article: Owner disputes rodent report at Lovely’s in the City, says Miami location has been closed for yearsLocal 10 News recently published an article on its website based on public records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation regarding a recent restaurant inspection.
Miami man with ‘violent criminal history’ accused of threatening victim with gun over littering
Read full article: Miami man with ‘violent criminal history’ accused of threatening victim with gun over litteringA Miami man with a history of arrests involving violent crimes was arrested on Easter Sunday after police said he threatened a 65-year-old man with a gun.
Police: Man fatally shoots ‘friend’ in parking lot of Miami restaurant
Read full article: Police: Man fatally shoots ‘friend’ in parking lot of Miami restaurantA 40-year-old man was arrested over the weekend after he fatally shot his own friend after they got into an argument in the parking lot of a restaurant in Miami, authorities said.
Griffin Conine suffers shoulder injury during Marlins loss in Philadelphia
Read full article: Griffin Conine suffers shoulder injury during Marlins loss in PhiladelphiaSaturday’s 11-10 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park meant five straight losses for the Miami Marlins, but the team will now likely be without one of its young, rising players for the foreseeable future.
Cremaschi lifts Inter Miami to 1-0 win over Crew before record 60,614 fans in Cleveland
Read full article: Cremaschi lifts Inter Miami to 1-0 win over Crew before record 60,614 fans in ClevelandBenjamin Cremaschi scored on a diving header in the 30th minute and Inter Miami beat the Columbus Crew 1-0 on Saturday.