Daily editionThursday, September 10th, 2026
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The 5AM Miami Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of September.
Community
Pembroke Pines police officer Lawrence Virgilio honors his uncle — a heroic firefighter who died on Sept. 11 — as he keeps his memory alive ahead of the 25th anniversary, reinforcing a legacy of public service in the community.
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Business
A local AI expert from Anthropic said there is over a 10% chance that AI could kill all humans after a colleague resigned over similar concerns.
The expert’s remark (shared amid rising tech debates) adds to ongoing discussions about emerging risks.
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DJ Qwon, a local music professional, had his Instagram account disabled when an AI error flagged his content, affecting others who depend on social media for income.
Help Me Howard has assisted over 20 users & Meta is adjusting its system.
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Culture
Deco Drive gave Jennifer Hudson a tour of the 7News studio before her show will premiere its fifth season on Sept. 14.
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Lifestyle
Three local eateries are reinventing pancakes in innovative ways.
Jealous Fork (Kendall) offers savory stacks with pulled pork or chicken, Chug’s Diner (Coconut Grove) bakes a large cast-iron pancake with a crunchy edge and soft center, and Sufrat Mediterranean Grill (Doral) creates baklava pancakes with pistachio cream.
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Sports
The Miami Dolphins will start rookie wide receivers Caleb Douglas and Chris Bell in their season opener on Sunday, Sept. 13 after trading Jaylen Waddle, as head coach Jeff Hafley praised their progress in training camp and expects them to boost the passing game.
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The Miami Dolphins held a community event at a Publix in Plantation where locals met team cheerleaders (and the mascot) in anticipation of the upcoming football season.
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Accidents
A woman from Naranja was airlifted to a Miami-Dade hospital Wednesday afternoon after being bitten by her family dog, authorities confirmed.
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