Dispute at One Tamarac Festival Leads to Calls for Review of Vice Mayor’s Conduct
During the One Tamarac Multicultural Festival on February 7, Vice Mayor Marlon Bolton allegedly became involved in a verbal altercation with the Master of Ceremonies, Ludy Saintil. The two were separated and encouraged to move apart. In a social media post, Saintil wrote, “I never take anything to social media,...
PBC deputies search for purse snatcher who fled in Christmas-themed getaway car
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Deputies say they are searching for a Grinch who snatched a woman's purse and fled in a car decked out in Christmas lights and reindeer antlers. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, on December 20, a stranger approached a woman on...
Florida Adolescent Residential Program for Primary Mental Health, Eating Disorders
A first-of-its-kind adolescent residential program in South Florida treating primary mental health and primary eating disorders. The post Florida Adolescent Residential Program for Primary Mental Health, Eating Disorders appeared first on West Orlando News .
Two Suspects Arrested in Forney Linked to Florida Murder Case
On February 1, 2026, deputies with the Broward Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in an unincorporated area of West Broward County, Florida. Upon their arrival, a deputy and a Broward County Park Ranger discovered a green Honda parked on the grassy area along the north si...
3 men taken into custody following west Broward CBP operation, officials say
BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — Camera were rolling when federal agents took a man into custody on Thursday afternoon in west Broward County. That handcuffed man was placed into the back of the vehicle and taken away. He was one of three people U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents said...
Hundreds take to Fort Lauderdale streets to demonstrate against Iranian government, call for regime...
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets of Downtown Fort Lauderdale for a “Global Day of Action” Saturday. The demonstrators protested what they called “catastrophic killings” happening across Iran. Pictures of those who were killed lined the steps of the Fort...
Colombian national jailed, held on ICE detainer after I-95 chase hit 150 mph in...
BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — A Greenacres man was detained by ICE Monday after a high-speed motorcycle chase on I-95 reached 150 mph and ended in a crash. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, 24-year-old Jose Manuel Gaviria Munoz was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement following his arrest after a...
Humane Society: ‘Coco’ needs Valentine’s Day love in Broward
PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. — Cherie Wachter said “Coco” is among the dogs that need a loving home on Valentine’s Day during the annual “Adopt A Sweetheart” event in Broward County. Wachter, a spokeswoman for the Humane Society of Broward County, said the sweet, gentle,...
Changes to Florida’s gun laws since the Parkland school shooting
In the years since the school shooting, Florida has tightened gun restrictions, then loosened them.
King China Buffet in Palm Beach County, FL, cited for roach violations
King China Buffet in Palm Beach County faces an administrative complaint after a Feb. 9, 2026, inspection revealed seven violations, including five high-priority food safety issues. The Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation found live roach activity, improper food storage, and temperature control...

















