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Police investigate reported shooting in Hollywood
Authorities are investigating reports of a shooting in Hollywood.
Broward man arrested on accusations of sexual battery; impregnated minor nearly 12 years ago
A 47-year-old Miramar man accused of sexually abusing a girl beginning when she was 8 years old appeared in a Broward County…
Fort Lauderdale police announce arrests in fatal shooting of 3-year-old child
Fort Lauderdale, where police announced three more arrests in the fatal shooting of a 3-year-old child shot at a park.
Suspect makes court appearance after allegedly sparking Pembroke Pines custody dispute shootout
Police are investigating after a shootout occurred in a parking lot because a couple was fighting over their child.
Man arrested after stealing car with 2 girls inside, Plantation police say
A man was arrested last weekend by Seminole police, days after he allegedly stole a vehicle outside of a dry cleaners in…
Suspect busted after crime spree in North Miami Beach, police say
A North Miami Beach robbery incident has people in the area shaken up.
Woman shot in the neck at Pembroke Pines apartment complex, police says
A woman was hospitalized and a suspect was taken into custody after gunfire erupted Tuesday morning at a Pembroke Pines apartment complex,…
Fatal shooting ends in crash near Fort Lauderdale beach, police say
A man crashed his vehicle after being shot multiple times following an alleged argument with the suspect, witnesses told police.
Trio arrested after vehicle leads deputies on wrong-way chase in upper Keys
Several people were taken into custody Monday following a chase in the Florida Keys that started with an unlicensed contracting investigation.
4 sought accused of breaking into Miami store with hammer, police say
Ivan Taylor reports from West Miami, where four people were caught on video breaking into a store with hammers, according to authorities.
Miami police takes patrols to new heights with new drone
Miami police have launched a new drone designed to patrol the skies over the city’s downtown core, adding what officials say is…
Surveillance video shows apprised 1967 Mustang set on fire in Hialeah
A 74-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with first-degree arson after police said she set fire to a prized 1967 Ford…
Homestead man accused of uploading 160 child pornography videos online
Homestead police chief Mario Knapp said the details in the arrest report are deeply troubling.
Judge clears officer in UPS shooting after ‘stand your ground’ hearing
A police officer has been cleared of wrongdoing in connection with a 2019 shootout in Miramar that left a UPS employee and…
Broward State Attorney’s Office has closed its investigation of Pembroke Pines City Commissioner Jay
Pembroke Pines City Commissioner Jay Schwartz will not face charges of impersonating a police officer after an incident earlier this year.
14-foot Burmese python found by construction crew on U.S. 1 in Pinecrest
Pinecrest police said a construction crew working on U.S. 1 discovered a 14-foot Burmese python just after 2 a.m. Wednesday and flagged…
14-year-old boy in police custody after swatting call at Pembrooke Pines high school
Police said the boy made a swatting call directed at Flanagan High School.
South Florida mother arrested after allegedly leaving 3 children inside car while shopping
A 29-year-old woman left three children inside a car while she was inside a Walmart Superstore on Sunday in Sunrise, according to…
Suspect in scuba gear commits robbery on Disney property
A very fishy restaurant robbery on occurred recently on Disney property, and deputies say it may have been pulled off by a…
Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory administrator facing charges
The assistant head of school at Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory in Hollywood is facing a felony charge after police said she tried to…
Man arrested in Miami Beach accused of being a serial hotel thief, authorities say
Miami Beach police said a man who has been arrested after a recent break-in at a hotel is a serial offender, according…
Man accused of stealing ambulance from Hialeah Hospital
A 23-year-old man is in police custody after allegedly stealing an ambulance, according to Hialeah police.
2 face charges after two-county police chase, reported kidnapping
Two men are facing charges after a reported kidnapping led to the police pursuit of a U-Haul van from Miami-Dade into Broward…
Miami Beach Police release bodycam video of man with knife taken into custody after confrontation
Miami Beach police released a video showing a confrontation with a man armed with a knife and threatening to set himself ablaze.
Arrest made in Pembroke Pines double killing, police say
Police release names of those killed in Pembroke Pines double murder
Peter D’Oench reports that police said the two were found dead inside a home on Northwest 109th Avenue last Wednesday afternoon, and…
U-Haul truck driver in custody after police chase ends in Miami Gardens
Marybel Rodriguez reports that police said officers originally tried to pull the driver over after they received a call about a woman…
Man suffers stab wound during fight outside 7-Eleven in Hollywood
A man suffered a stab wound during a fight on Saturday morning in Hollywood, police said.
Caught on video: Florida deputy accidentally shoots homeowner, authorities say
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office has released body camera video of a deputy shooting a homeowner as he was about to open…
ICE agent fires on man after he dragged agent ‘a significant distance’ with his car
The Department of Homeland Security says ICE officers near Chicago tried stopping a vehicle driven by 38-year-old Silverio Villegas-Gonzalez, but say he…
Authorities investigate after 2 people found dead inside Pembroke Pines home
Pembroke Pines police are investigating the “suspicious deaths†of two people who they said were found Wednesday in a northwest Pembroke Pines…
Authorities need to speak with man after 2 people died suspiciously in Pembroke Pines home
Pembroke Pines police are investigating the “suspicious deaths†of two people who they said were found Wednesday in a northwest Pembroke Pines…
California man accused of holding Uber driver at gunpoint and threatening Miami parkgoers, police sa
A California man with prior felony convictions is facing multiple charges after police said he held an Uber driver at gunpoint and…
Suspicious deaths under investigation in Pembroke Pines
Police are investigating after two people were found dead in a home.
Police: Videos show Tania Blanco stealing packages
The Miami Springs Police Department announced the arrest of Tania Blanco after accusing her of stealing packages that had been delivered to…
Video shows moments before carjacking suspect killed in Miami-Dade police shootout
Video obtained by Local 10 News Tuesday shows the aftermath of a police chase that ended with a Miami-Dade detective fatally shooting…
Hollywood police seek missing girl
Hollywood police are loooking for a missing child.
Suspect shot by Miami police officer after allegedly firing gun, waving it in the air, officials say
When officers arrived at the scene, the man was still armed with the weapon, and an officer discharged their service weapon, striking…
Police shooting in North Miami Beach tied to hoax stabbing call, authorities say
Investigation underway after man shot in North Miami Beach police shooting
A man was hospitalized after a North Miami Beach police officer opened fire during what investigators say began as a hoax stabbing…
Video shows valet attendant driving off with victim’s car outside condo in Brickell
Miami police arrested a valet attendant after they said he took a car that wasn’t his for a spin, and it was…
Deerfield Beach asking residents if they support leaving BSO
Deerfield Beach on Friday asked residents whether they support the idea of leaving the Broward Sheriff’s Office and forming independent police and…
Operation Trackside nets 19 arrests in multi-county operation
Boynton Beach police have arrested 19 people after a 14-month-long drug trafficking investigation into the illegal distribution of fentanyl and cocaine in…
Boynton Beach police say 19 people were arrested in a multi-county drug trafficking investigation
Boynton Beach police said the arrests were the result of a 14-month long joint investigation into the distribution of fentanyl and cocaine…
Homestead police officer accused of causing crash in Florida City, authorities say
A Homestead police officer was arrested Tuesday after allegedly causing a crash in Florida City, leaving the scene and refusing DUI testing,…
Broward Sheriff Tony will hold town hall to address dispute with Deerfield Beach
Deerfield Beach city commissioners are pushing to cut ties with the Broward Sheriff’s Office for police and fire services. The price tag…
New arrests made in case of North Miami Beach fatal shooting
North Miami Beach police announced three additional arrests in an ongoing murder investigation.
MDSO: Miami cop leaves jail after firing gun during domestic violence incident
A Miami police officer accused of firing her gun during a domestic violence incident with her boyfriend, who is also a Miami…
Arrests made in killing of North Miami Beach man
North Miami Beach police announced Tuesday arrests in the murder investigation of city employee Melvin Victor, who police said was killed on…