Andrea Torres
WPLG Local 10 News
Miami, FL, United States
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Antisemitic slurs fuel violence during game between Miami-Dade religious private schools
There was violence on a soccer field Wednesday night during a 2023 Boys Soccer State Championship Tournament game between two religious private schools in Miami-Dade County. → Read More
Jury can see Parkland shooter’s Instagram, judge says
Jurors in the upcoming death penalty trial for Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz will be allowed to see his Instagram posts, a judge ruled Monday. → Read More
Inmate caught after escaping through hospital ceiling, stealing janitorial uniform
Officers surrounded Jackson Memorial Hospital on Friday afternoon after an inmate who was wearing a hospital gown attempted to escape. → Read More
Man locked woman in efficiency with bugs, dry urine, clutter, police say
Officers said a 50-year-old man locked up a woman who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease in an efficiency next to the home where he lived. Inside, officers reported finding bugs, spoiled food, dry urine on the floor, a mattress without sheets, trash, disarray, and a small air conditioner that didn’t cool the space. → Read More
Drive-by shooting leaves teenage boy wounded in Miami-Dade
A drive-by shooting left a teenage boy injured on Tuesday night in Miami-Dade County’s Naranja area. → Read More
With 1st day of virtual class approaching, community supports school-supply giveaway events
Parents and administrators are preparing students for the beginning of virtual classes in South Florida. → Read More
Hotel damaged during fire in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
A Fort Lauderdale firefighter who suffered from heat exhaustion required medical attention on Tuesday during a hotel fire in Lauderdale-by-the Sea. → Read More
Miami-Dade firefighters respond to ‘dangerous’ gas station fire
Miami-Dade firefighters responded to a very dangerous fire on Tuesday in Miami-Dade’s Country Walk area. → Read More
Male found dead after shooting in Miami Gardens, police say
Detectives found a teenager dead after a shooting on Tuesday at a gas station’s automated car wash in Miami Gardens. → Read More
Family asks public for help after girl, 12, vanishes from Miami Lakes
A family is asking the public for help with finding a 12-year-old girl who vanished from her home in Miami Lakes. → Read More
Gang suspects, ages 18-21, face charges in nearly 30 burglaries in South Florida
A criminal organization with several sources of revenue had weapons — an AK-47 pistol and a Smith & Wesson M&P handgun — blank checks, debit and credit cards, cell phones, iPads, jewelry, designer handbags, a stolen vehicle, and over $150,000 in cash, police said. → Read More
Deputies investigate shooting in Dania Beach
Detectives are investigating a Friday night shooting in Dania Beach. → Read More
Coronavirus testing site moves from church to Cagni Park in North Miami
The North Miami walk-up testing site at the Holy Family Church moved to the Cagni Park, Miami-Dade County officials announced on Friday. → Read More
Trump visits ill brother in New York, vague about conspiracies
President Donald Trump appears to be using conspiracy theories and misinformation as part of his re-election campaign. → Read More
Miami-Dade woman claims $805,000 just before her 40th birthday
Ana Ulloa Figueroa, of Miami-Dade County, will be turning 40 years old on Friday, just hours after the Florida Lottery announced she claimed her $805,000 winnings. → Read More
Consumers with almond allergies at risk over mislabeled sea salt caramels, officials warn
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced on Thursday that the Abdallah Candies is recalling Lund’s and Byerly’s 16 oz. sea salt caramels with code AC31 on the bottom of the box. → Read More
Mosquito-borne illness alert: West Nile Virus cases increase to 28 in Miami-Dade
The Florida Department of Health announced the West Nile virus infections in Miami-Dade County this year have increased to 28. → Read More
Video shows burglars take $6,000 from shed in Flagami
Detectives are asking the public for help with identifying the two burglars who stole $6,000 in property from a shed in Miami’s Flagami neighborhood. → Read More
Do you have A- or AB- blood type? Teenage girl needs your help
A teenage girl who is undergoing treatment for a rare cancer that is difficult to treat needs platelet donations from people who have A- or AB- blood types. → Read More
With fewer passengers, TSA agents find more loaded firearms at Miami International Airport
Transportation Security Administration officers reported an increase in the number of undeclared firearms they are finding inside carry-on baggage at checkpoints. → Read More