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Colette Peters, the director of Oregon’s prison system, has now emerged as the leading contender to run the federal prison system, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Wednesday. Peters, who has run the state’s corrections department since 2012, is at the top of the...

Mo'Nique and Netflix reportedly have settled her lawsuit that accused the streaming service of racial and sexual discrimination for allegedly making her a lowball offer for a proposed comedy special. The matter has been “amicably resolved,” Michael Parks, an attorney representing Mo'Nique in...

Brazil's justice minister said Wednesday that police reported finding human remains in the Amazon area where an Indigenous expert and British journalist disappeared more than a week ago. Justice Minister Anderson Torres said the remains had not been identified. Writing on Twitter, he said: “I...

This weekend will mark the somber one-year anniversary of the Wilton Manors Stonewall Pride Parade crash. A beloved member of the town’s chorus was killed when he was accidentally run over. Gary Keating fought back tears as he spoke about it Tuesday. “It’s not sad, it’s just not sad, can’t do...

Investigators believe a 14-year-old boy who was arrested this week for an alleged rape may be linked to other, similar crimes. Local 10 News’ Roy Ramos spoke with a woman who believes she is of the teen’s alleged victims. She said she was just returning home to her apartment and while walking...

The Biden administration proposed Wednesday that future planes produce lower levels of greenhouse gas emissions before they can be certified by federal regulators. The Federal Aviation Administration proposal would increase fuel-efficiency standards for jets and large turboprop and...

James Patterson is apologizing for saying that white male writers are being subjected to “just another of form of racism,” comments the best-selling author had made during an interview with The Sunday Times in London. Facing widespread criticism on social media, Patterson tweeted this week that...

As cryptocurrency value took a major plunge this week, with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies losing value, Miami’s own cryptocurrency, MiamiCoin has seen its own decline. It went from an all-time high of $0.06 in August to just $0.000952 as of Wednesday evening, according to crypto exchange...

Rob Raymon, the owner of Dr’s Toy Store in Pembroke Park, said he called 911 to report a burglary and no one showed up for 40 minutes. After an hour, Raymon said he decided to call the mayor who took it upon himself to drive to his business to investigate. Pembroke Park officials said Raymon is...

Every year more than 14 million tons of plastic ends up in the ocean, and with plastic production expected to quadruple in the next 30 years, scientist predict there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish by weight. As Local 10 News has been reporting, more and more South Florida cities...

A Los Angeles district attorney told a jury Nipsey Hussle's fatal shooting was premeditated by the man charged with killing the Grammy Award-winning rapper outside his clothing store three years ago. Deputy District Attorney John McKinney said during his opening statement Wednesday that there's...

Two U.S. veterans from Alabama who were in Ukraine assisting in the war against Russia haven't been heard from in days and are missing, members of the state's congressional delegation said Wednesday. Relatives of Andy Tai Ngoc Huynh, 27, of Trinity and Alexander Drueke, 39, of Tuscaloosa have...

Massive clouds of dust particles traveled more than 4,000 miles from the African Sahara Desert and over the ocean to South Florida — affecting air quality. Experts warn people who suffer from heart or lung disease and pregnant women to limit outdoor activities from Wednesday evening to Friday...

Residents of a Miami Beach apartment building were ordered to vacate immediately following a partial roof collapse, according to city officials. City officials declared the apartment building at 700 Euclid Ave. unsafe Wednesday, city spokesperson Melissa Berthier said in an email to Local 10...

The swimming season kicked into high gear early in a large swath of the U.S., as a heat wave pushed temperatures into the 90s and beyond on Wednesday in a stretch spanning from northern Florida to the Great Lakes and covering about a third of the country's population. The National Weather...

The House committee investigating the Capitol riot plans to focus its hearing Thursday on the pressure that Donald Trump put on his vice president, Mike Pence, in a last-ditch and potentially illegal plan to stop Joe Biden’s election victory. Trump seized on the unorthodox proposal from...

Florida’s largest electricity provider has announced plans to eliminate all of its carbon emissions by 2045 by increasing its reliance on solar energy, including using it to turn water into hydrogen to power its generating plants. Florida Power & Light says the multibillion dollar plan will not...

The new president of the Southern Baptist Convention said Wednesday he will accelerate sex abuse reforms in the nation’s largest Protestant denomination. Texas pastor Bart Barber's first priority: to assemble a panel of people -- Southern Baptist leaders and experts -- to shepherd this work for...

Russia's invasion of Ukraine and what Europe must do to counter the consequences of that have become the key task for the Czech Republic’s upcoming presidency of the 27-nation European Union. The Czech Republic’s motto for the six-month presidency, which it takes over from France on July 1, is...

The summer movie season has not, traditionally speaking, been known for its nuanced attention to female sexuality. But smack in the middle of Hollywood’s high season of masculine thrill rides and sci-fi fantasies is “Good Luck to You, Leo Grande,” a compassionate comedy in which Emma Thompson...