Calvin Hughes

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Tripulaciones luchan contra incendio en Sunrise

1 month ago | local10.com | Calvin Hughes

Published: April 30, 2025 at 5:26 PMSUNRISE, Fla. – Un incendio forestal se inició el miércoles en el condado de Broward. Estaba ubicado cerca de la avenida 109 del noroeste y la calle 50 en Sunrise. Se pudo ver humo en la zona durante toda la tarde. A las 5 p.m., las autoridades dijeron que el incendio había consumido cinco acres y aún no había sido contenido. Copyright 2025 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.
Crews battle brush fire in Sunrise

1 month ago | local10.com | Calvin Hughes

Published: April 30, 2025 at 5:05 PMTags: Sunrise, Broward CountySUNRISE, Fla. – A brush fire ignited on Wednesday in Broward County. It was located near Northwest 109th Avenue and Northwest 50th Street in Sunrise. Smoke could be seen in the area throughout the afternoon. As of 5 p.m. officials said the fire had consumed five acres and had yet to be contained. Copyright 2025 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.
Recordando la histórica visita del Papa Francisco a Cuba

2 months ago | local10.com | Calvin Hughes

Published: April 21, 2025 at 5:57 PMSign up for our NewslettersPublished: April 21, 2025 at 5:57 PMLA HABANA – La visita del Papa Francisco a los Estados Unidos en septiembre de 2015 fue parte de un viaje más amplio a América del Norte. Dio inicio al histórico viaje a Cuba, su primera visita de Estado y la tercera visita oficial de un papa en funciones. Los cubanos ondearon banderas y cantaron cuando el avión aterrizó en La Habana. El líder cubano Raúl Castro se reunió luego con el papa Francisco.
Remembering Pope Francis’ historic visit to Cuba

2 months ago | local10.com | Calvin Hughes

Published: April 21, 2025 at 5:47 PMTags: Cuba, Havana, Miami, Miami-Dade County, Pope FrancisSign up for our NewslettersPublished: April 21, 2025 at 5:47 PMTags: Cuba, Havana, Miami, Miami-Dade County, Pope FrancisHAVANA, Cuba – Pope Francis’ visit to the United States in September of 2015 was part of a larger trip to North America. He kicked off the historic voyage in Cuba, his first state visit and third official visit by a reining pope.
Miami-Dade family grieves after Lt. Helio Garcia dies while on duty in Georgia

2 months ago | local10.com | Calvin Hughes |Andrea Torres

Published: April 18, 2025 at 9:10 PMMIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A family in Miami-Dade County was grieving Lt. Helio Garcia who died Wednesday after a crash in Georgia. Garcia was injured while on duty with the South Fulton Police Department, which he had worked for since 2018.
Kayakista fue trasladada al hospital tras el ataque de un caimán en un canal de Florida

Mar 4, 2025 | local10.com | Calvin Hughes |Veronica Crespo |Anchor Veronica Crespo

Published: March 4, 2025 at 8:06 AMCONDADO DE OSCEOLA, Fla. – Casi dos docenas de kayakistas estaban en el agua en un canal del condado de Osceola cuando una mujer fue mordida por un caimán. Los oficiales de Pesca y Vida Silvestre de Florida (FWC por sus siglas en inglés) y del sheriff del condado de Polk llegaron al lugar el lunes por la tarde y encontraron a una mujer que sufría una mordedura de caimán en el codo.
Kayaker airlifted to hospital after alligator attack in Florida canal

Mar 4, 2025 | local10.com | Calvin Hughes |Veronica Crespo |Anchor Veronica Crespo

Published: March 4, 2025 at 8:03 AMTags: Wild Florida, Florida, Osceola CountyOSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – Nearly two dozen kayakers were out on the water in an Osceola County canal when a woman was bitten by an alligator. Florida Fish and Wildlife and Polk County Sheriff’s officers arrived at the scene on Monday afternoon and found one woman who was suffering from an alligator bite on her elbow. The woman was airlifted to Osceola Regional Medical Center to be treated for her injuries.
North Miami megachurch drawing large crowds thanks to compelling, unorthodox Haitian bishop

Feb 3, 2025 | local10.com | Calvin Hughes

NORTH MIAMI, Fla. – A North Miami megachurch has attracted thousands of followers and lots of attention for its size and $60 million price tag to build. The Haitian-born pastor says he has the power to heal people from deadly illnesses. The sprawling church campus spreads across six acres in northern Miami-Dade County. Every Sunday, in comes car after car as they arrive by the thousands.
Caught on Camera: Police chase on Florida roadway ends in gunfire

Jan 28, 2025 | local10.com | Calvin Hughes

Published: January 28, 2025 at 9:38 AMTags: Florida, Tampa, Caught on CameraSign up for our NewslettersPublished: January 28, 2025 at 9:38 AMTags: Florida, Tampa, Caught on CameraTAMPA, Fla. – There’s a growing investigation in Tampa, after officers shot and killed a driver who they said intentionally ran over three people. Tampa police said it started when Jeremiah Bailey, 48, got into an argument with a man at a Dollar General on Sunday night.
Remembering the 2010 earthquake that killed over 300,000 in Haiti

Jan 13, 2025 | local10.com | Calvin Hughes

Published: January 13, 2025 at 6:14 PMPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haitians marked the 15th anniversary of a tragedy on Sunday. A 38-second-long earthquake hit west of Port-au-Prince at 4:53 p.m. on Jan. 12, 2010. Haitian officials estimated More than 300,000 people died. Former President Barack Obama said the U.S. was involved in “one of the largest relief efforts in our recent history.”Miami-Dade County stepped up to help. The University of Miami sent a team of physicians and nurses to help the injured.

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