Artist hopes her work of trash inspires us to stop using plastic

Broward beaches are suffering and plastic is top culprit

Like thousands of beaches across the planet, Dania Beach and others in Broward are in the grips of a crisis. Single-use plastic is a major problem that needs to be solved.

Years of anonymous calls reporting abuse failed to save dog found dead, tied to lawn mower

After three years of repeated phone calls to authorities, reporting animal abuse and cruelty, a Dania Beach resident discovered her biggest fear: the dog she felt was neglected and mistreated was found dead.

Dania Beach man jailed after ‘decomposing’ pit bull found tied to lawn mower, deputies say

A Dania Beach man left his 3-year-old pit bull “Keys” in his backyard with “no proper shelter, food or water,” deputies said.

‘Go burn in an oven’: Feds accuse Dania Beach man of sending ‘antisemitic and harassing messages’

A Dania Beach man is facing a federal charge for sending 10 “antisemitic and harassing messages to a Jewish individual,” prosecutors announced Tuesday.

Broward accountant accused of laundering nearly $8K from restaurant; previously linked to tax scam

A Broward County accountant already accused of scamming dozens of tax clients over two months ago is now facing new fraud and theft charges, this time involving a Dania Beach restaurant.

Dirty Dining update: Panini Kosher still closed; roach infestation persists over a month later

A kosher restaurant that claimed it was closed due to a flood is still shut down, but not because of water damage.

US Olympian walks out of jail after 3 arrests so far this year for alleged violence in Broward, Miami-Dade

U.S. Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley walked out of the Broward County Main Jail on Friday night while he had two pending cases in Miami-Dade County court.

Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley arrested again in South Florida, accused of hitting ex

Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley has been arrested yet again in South Florida – this time in Broward County, Local 10 News learned Friday.

Feds accuse 2 Venezuelans living in Dania Beach of defrauding government

Federal 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.

Man accused of repeatedly exposing himself at Broward senior’s doorstep

Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a man Saturday after they said he repeatedly went to a senior’s front door to expose himself in front of her ― even after she bought a doorbell camera because of his lewd behavior.

Broward restaurant claims closure due to flood issue, but inspector says otherwise

A kosher restaurant with a sign claiming a flood shutdown is actually closed for a much different reason — roaches. And it’s not the only local business raising concerns over cleanliness this week.

Man accused of threatening to ‘pull a pin’ and ‘blow up’ Dania Beach massage school

A man is facing two felony charges after Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies said he issued a bomb threat to a Dania Beach massage school Tuesday.

Man arrested months after body found floating in Dania Beach canal

A 35-year-old man was arrested this week, months after a man was found dead in a Dania Beach canal.

Spirit Airlines CEO resigns, 3-member committee takes over for now

Ted Christie announced his resignation as the chief executive officer of Spirit Airlines.

Dania Beach man accused of firing shots near 8 deputies during domestic incident with wife

A man is accused of endangering eight Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies during a SWAT standoff Tuesday in Dania Beach after a domestic violence call led to an hours-long confrontation, authorities said.

Weekend event: South Florida Film Forum returns to empower filmmakers

South Florida’s diverse filmmaking community is getting a boost with the return of the South Florida Film Forum.

South Florida landlord who once sprayed ‘fat f---’ on tenant’s door now accused of child abuse

A South Florida landlord who was the subject of a series of Local 10 investigations — and who was arrested — after spray-painting a vulgar insult on a tenant’s doorbell camera is in trouble again.

Rodents, roaches and repeat offenders: Several places ordered shut again!

Sang’s Chinese Food and Dim Sum in North Miami Beach was ordered shut on March 11 due to rodent activity, marking its fourth closure after previous shutdowns in May 2022, April 2017 and July 2014 for similar issues.

Dania Beach lawyer accused of beating man with stick in Dollar Tree dispute

A Dania Beach attorney who court records show has represented multiple criminal defendants in Broward County is now a criminal defendant himself for what deputies said he did in a Dollar Tree parking lot.

Deputies identify woman killed in Dania Beach stabbing; man found injured in hallway also dies

Detectives were investigating the deaths of a 42-year-old man and a 36-year-old woman after violence at a leasing community in eastern Broward County.

Death investigation underway involving man, woman in Dania Beach

The Broward Sheriff’s Office is investigating the deaths of a man and woman, which occurred early Monday morning in Dania Beach.

Boy nearly drowns in Dania Beach pool marking 4th incident in Broward in just over a week

A boy was hospitalized Saturday afternoon after nearly drowning in a Dania Beach pool, marking the fourth such incident in Broward County in just over a week, authorities said.

Toddler hospitalized after being pulled from Dania Beach swimming pool

A child is recovering after being pulled from a swimming pool in Broward County.

Deputies investigate death in Dania Beach

Broward County Sheriff’s Office deputies were investigating a death on Wednesday in Dania Beach.

Local 10 News gets first-hand look at immigration arrests in South Florida

Local 10 News got a first-hand look Thursday at the immigration crackdown, riding with U.S. Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents as they rounded up illegal immigrants in South Florida.

Motorcyclist killed in I-95 crash in Dania Beach

A motorcyclist has died following a crash Saturday morning on Interstate 95 in Dania Beach, Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue officials confirmed.

Boat catches fire in canal near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport

A boat caught on fire inside a Dania Beach canal on Sunday afternoon.

Dirty Dining: Trio of restaurants South Florida shut down over startling conditions

A shocking Dirty Dining investigation by Local 10 News has uncovered alarming conditions in South Florida restaurants, even after they were shut down and later allowed to reopen.

FHP reports Dania Pointe chaos involved over 200; BSO deputies report arresting armed minors

Several state and local law enforcement agencies responded to chaotic group fights — that allegedly involved hundreds, including armed minors — on Saturday night in a shopping and entertainment area with tree-lined streets and fountains in Broward County.

BSO detectives investigate crash that killed bicyclist in Dania Beach

Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit are investigating a crash that they said left a bicyclist dead Sunday night in Dania Beach.

Detectives locate teen reported missing from Dania Beach

Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit have located 16-year-old Amber Ray Rodriguez who they said was reported missing from Dania Beach last week.

Armed Broward duo robbed AT&T store of $15K worth of Apple products, deputies say

Broward County deputies arrested two men accused of robbing a Dania Beach cellphone store over the weekend.

Bold thieves get away with pricey equipment after burglarizing boat in Dania Beach

Surveillance cameras were rolling as two crooks on a four-wheeler made a quick stop at the docks of the Thunderboat Marine Service Center in Dania Beach on Wednesday night.

Deputies investigating after body found in Dania Beach canal

Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating after they said a man’s body was found floating in a Dania Beach canal Friday morning.

Witness videos show aftermath of explosion that killed marina worker in Broward

Videos a witness recorded on Friday and shared on Saturday show the aftermath of an explosion that killed a man, injured four others, and set a new 50-foot boat on fire.

BSO: 3 injured in Dania Beach shooting

The Broward Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left three people injured Thursday night.

Sandbag distributions held in Miami-Dade, Broward as Helene may bring rain threat to area

Although Hurricane Helene is not expected to hit South Florida, it could still bring some rain to the area, prompting Miami-Dade and Broward county officials to hold sandbag distributions this week.

Man brutally attacks woman, 71, after she returns his dog, deputies say

A 71-year-old woman from Dania Beach is traumatized and fearful of leaving her home after deputies from the Broward Sheriff’s Office said that she was brutally attacked by a man last week when she returned his dog, which had run into her yard.

FHP: 2 women, man die during I-595 crash in Broward

A fatal crash prompted the Florida Highway Patrol to close Interstate 595 early Saturday morning in Dania Beach.

Gov. DeSantis halts ‘half baked’ plans at 9 state parks after public backlash

A controversial plan to develop parts of Florida’s state parks has sparked significant backlash, prompting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to address public concerns on Wednesday.

Brightline train crashes into unmarked BSO vehicle on tracks in Dania Beach

A Brightline train crashed into a vehicle Wednesday that was on the tracks in Dania Beach.

BSO deputies seek help after patrol vehicles struck by gunfire on I-95

The Broward Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help after they said two of their patrol vehicles were struck by gunfire late Wednesday night on Interstate 95.

Humane Society of Broward helping dogs displaced by Hurricane Debby find loving homes

A group of eight dogs have made the journey from the big bend to central Florida to here in South Florida, where they will hopefully be able to find their forever homes.

Heavily armed Broward deputies surround apartment building after shooting, man surrenders

Deputies armed with rifles and wearing bullet vests responded to a report of a shooting on Sunday afternoon in Broward County.

WATCH: Sea turtle hatchlings head to the ocean along Dania Beach

A family spending time at the beach in Broward County saw something very special on Thursday.

Bold crook caught on camera stealing expensive tech from Dania Beach boating business

Police are searching for a thief who got away with some very expensive boating equipment.

South Florida soccer fans amped up for Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia

Soccer fans in South Florida are getting very excited for this weekend's Copa America Final between Argentina and Colombia.

Kik user arrested in Broward over child sex abuse images, deputies find more in Galaxy S22 phone

It was 6 a.m., on Thursday. A military-like unit of the Broward Sheriff’s Office entered a two-bedroom apartment in Dania Beach to arrest Anthony Cruz, a suspect in a child sexual exploitation case.

Men accused of burglarizing multiple Dunkin’ eateries in South Florida

Police arrested two men on Saturday for multiple business burglaries throughout Broward and Palm Beach counties, the Broward Sherriff’ Office confirmed in a press release Tuesday morning.

Deputies investigate shooting at Dania Beach mobile home park

Broward County deputies investigated a shooting late Monday afternoon at a mobile home park in Dania Beach.

TRAFFIC ALERT: FHP shuts down portion of I-95 amid flooding

The Florida Highway Patrol shut down part of Interstate 95 in Broward County Wednesday afternoon as a heavy downpour brought flooding to the freeway, an agency spokesperson said.

Caught on Camera: Man stabbed at Dania Beach gas station

Broward Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information about a stabbing that occurred last week in Dania Beach.

Dania Beach man accused of choking, sexually battering woman with Alzheimer’s

A Dania Beach man choked and sexually battered a woman he lived with in a group home in February, leading to his arrest on two felony charges, deputies said.

Teen facing 13 charges for Facebook car rental scam that victimized neighbors

There will be no Facebook for a while for 18-year-old Maurice Vorroto.

Better Business Bureau offers warning in wake of Local 10 investigation into Facebook scams

Facebook-Meta is now responding to a series of exclusive Local 10 News investigations.

Elaborate scam turns violent in Broward County

A Broward County family caught up in the middle of a scam is paying the price and making costly repairs after their car was severely vandalized on Wednesday, April 17th.

Broward deputies: 13-year-old girl found after she vanished for over 5 days

Deputies have been searching for a 13-year-old girl and asked the public for help on Saturday in Broward County.

Fire erupts at 2-story home in Dania Beach

The State Fire Marshal is investigating after a fire erupted Thursday at a two-story home in Dania Beach.

BSFR crew rescues pelican caught in fishing line in Dania Beach

A Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue crew was on patrol in Dania Beach Saturday morning when their fireboat came across a pelican that was in trouble.

Family thrilled, relieved after missing Dania Beach cat found 6 weeks later

Local 10 News Animal Advocate Jacey Birch recently reported on a missing orange cat from Dania Beach named Andy.

It has been over 3 days since teenage girl vanished in Dania Beach

A 15-year-old girl with pink and black hair vanished on Wednesday from Dania Beach. Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies asked the public for help on Friday.

Dania Beach woman accused of attacking elementary school teacher

A Dania Beach woman is facing a felony charge after attacking a fourth-grade teacher at an elementary school in the city, deputies said.

Deputies: 3 teens were in Cape Coral stolen car during Broward chase

Deputies and police officers took a driver and two passengers into custody after a police pursuit on Friday in Broward County.

Deputies, police officers chase Hyundai in Broward

Deputies and police officers took a driver and two passengers into custody after a police pursuit on Friday in Broward County.

BSO seeks person of interest in Dania Beach double shooting

Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives asked for the public’s help Thursday to identify and locate a person of interest in a double shooting that left two injured in Dania Beach last September.

DCF notified after baby found ‘wandering alone’ in Dania Beach

A boy who appeared to be around 12 months old was found “wandering alone” Monday morning in Dania Beach, authorities said.

Port Everglades shipping firm worker in ‘very serious’ condition after crush injury

Medics rushed a worker at a Port Everglades shipping firm to a local hospital after he suffered a crush injury Monday, according to fire rescue officials.

Where’s Andy? Owners suspect beloved Dania Beach neighborhood cat was stolen

Owners of a cat beloved in a Dania Beach neighborhood believe he’s so friendly that someone might have stolen him.

Bus hit by bullet after shots fired in Dania Beach

Authorities in Broward County are investigating a midafternoon shooting.

BSO: Man knocked hotel worker unconscious with ‘sucker punch’ after card declined

Deputies arrested a wanted Dania Beach man at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport late Monday night; he’s accused of delivering a “sucker punch” to a hotel worker soon after becoming enraged that his card was declined and he couldn’t book a room.

Erosion impacts several South Florida beaches after stormy week

After several days of wind and rain, Monday was a pretty beautiful day across South Florida.

BSO: 2 injured in Dania Beach shooting

Authorities in Dania Beach are investigating a shooting that left two men injured Wednesday afternoon, according to the Broward Sherrif’s Office.

Family offers $1,000 reward for return of beloved dog that went missing in Dania Beach

After a special day of celebrations in South Florida, one family visiting from Naples lost their beloved dog during their trip.

Dania Beach residents desperate for help due to feral cats overrunning neighborhood

Feral cats are overrunning one neighborhood in Dania Beach and the irate homeowners contacted Local 10’s animal advocate Jacey Birch to initiate change.

Firefighters battle ‘extraordinarily difficult’ blaze destroying several semis in Dania Beach

Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue crews battled “a very hot and intense blaze” at a Dania Beach trucking facility Friday morning that destroyed at least five tractor-trailers, an agency spokesperson said.

Fourth arrest made in Broward real estate scheme

A 37-year-old woman from Dania Beach is the fourth person to be arrested in connection with a real estate scheme in Broward County, authorities confirmed.

Traffic alert: 11 drivers crash on I-95 NB in Broward

Drivers should avoid Interstate 95 northbound on Wednesday in the area of Dania Beach.

Boy hospitalized after shooting in Dania Beach

Medics took a boy to a local hospital after someone shot him in Dania Beach Monday afternoon.

Body found inside car near boat ramp in Dania Beach

The Broward Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a body was found inside a car in Dania Beach.

Expensive SUV stolen right out of Dania Beach woman’s driveway

A South Florida resident is frustrated after her expensive vehicle was from right in front of her home.

Fugitive who climbed cemetery tree during pursuit appears in Broward court

A fugitive’s attempt to get away from Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies ended when he climbed a large tree in a cemetery on Monday in Dania Beach.

Dolphin dies after being found in distress in Dania Beach

First responders in Dania Beach dashed across the sand on Friday to try and save a dolphin in distress.

BSO deputy fires at suspect after being attacked at Dania Beach motel, authorities say

A Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy fired at a suspect Wednesday morning at a motel in Dania Beach after he was attacked, authorities said.

LISTEN: ‘I hear people screaming’; 911 calls released in deadly 7-Eleven shooting

Frantic 911 calls report a shooting inside a 7-Eleven in Dania Beach where a gunman shot two people, then turned the gun on himself.

Deputies locate 87-year-old with dementia missing from Dania Beach

Deputies with the Broward Sheriff’s Office issued a Silver Alert Monday for a missing 87-year-old man last seen in Dania Beach.

3 families suffer after gunman injures man, kills boy, commits suicide in Broward

A few days after a shooting, two families were grieving and another was in anguish on Saturday afternoon in South Florida.

Deputies arrest robbery suspect in Dania Beach

Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies surrounded a home on Thursday to arrest a robbery suspect after he surrendered in Dania Beach.

Dania Beach building flood-resistant multi-family apartment building

President Joe Biden recently declared Broward County a disaster area.

Gas stations in South Florida running out of fuel during flood

Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie is holding a press conference to discuss flood recovery after a historic rain storm left many homes damaged in Broward County.

‘Unprecedented’ flooding impacts residents, businesses in Dania Beach, Hollywood

A watery maze continues to flow in and out of Hollywood neighborhoods Thursday, but the biggest cleanup is in Dania Beach.

Broward declares state of emergency after unprecedented flooding

Broward County officials declared a state of emergency after torrential rains on Wednesday caused unprecedented flooding that damaged cars and flooded streets — some of which remained inaccessible on Thursday afternoon.

New video shows harrowing moments during floods in Hollywood, Dania Beach area

While flood waters dried up Thursday morning, the aftermath of Wednesday evening’s floods in Dania Beach was made apparent by the number of abandoned vehicles creating a hazard along Sheridan Street.

Miami man accused of exposing himself outside Dania Beach ice cream shop, deputies say

A Miami man was arrested Tuesday after being accused of exposing himself at an ice cream shop in Dania Beach, authorities said.

Dania Beach landlord charged after spray-painting ‘fat f---’ on tenant’s door

A Dania Beach landlord who was the focus of a recent Local 10 News investigation has been charged with one count of criminal mischief for spray-painting a vulgar insult on a tenant’s Ring doorbell camera.

New video released as Dania Beach man accused of dog hoarding faces more charges

New video shows the squalid conditions deputies said 60 dogs faced in a 62-year-old man’s Dania Beach home.

Deputies stumble upon dozens of hoarded dogs, some feeding on dead dog in Broward

Officials in Broward County were trying to find homes for about 60 dogs Friday after they said a domestic violence arrest led them to uncover a hoarding situation.

BSO deputy arrested after using Taser on man filming him, sheriff says

A Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy is facing four criminal charges after an internal investigation determined he acted unlawfully after using a Taser on a man filming the aftermath of a Dania Beach traffic stop, according to the agency.

Caught on Camera: BSO seeks man accused of violent anti-Semitic crime in Dania Beach

The Broward Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man who deputies said hurled an anti-Semitic slur at a victim before assaulting him.