Man arrested after stolen cars bound for U.A.E. found in shipping containers at PortMiami
Roohullah Abdul-Rauof, 47, was arrested Tuesday on hundreds of charges, records showed. A South Florida business owner is facing charges after authorities found multiple stolen cars and engines in shipping containers at PortMiami that were headed to the United Arab Emirates. Abdul-Rauof was arrested on eight counts...
Audit finds Palm Beach County overspending by $344 million, Florida CFO says
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Florida's chief financial officer said Thursday that an audit by his office revealed $344 million in overspending by Palm Beach County government. He said this dollar amount is a direct result of rising property tax collections. "That is the biggest number we have seen...
Step Inside JR Dunn Jewelers’ Giant New Store
Lighthouse Point, Fla.— J.R. Dunn Jewelers recently celebrated the grand opening of its renovated and expanded flagship store, a store the Dunn family says is a tribute to its patriarch, the late Jim Dunn. The new store is nearly 14,000 square feet, making it the largest independent jewelry store...
Mental health evaluation extended for Margate mother of 10-year-old missing girl as child’s father...
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - The South Florida mother of a 10-year-old girl who hasn’t been seen in over five months returned to court as questions continue to swirl about her daughter’s disappearance. 7News cameras captured Passha Davis, dressed in a red prison jumpsuit, as she walked into...
Coconut Creek Police Warn Residents After Woman Loses Hundreds in Phone Number Scam
The Coconut Creek Police Department is urging residents to be cautious when searching online for local business phone numbers after a city woman was scammed out of hundreds of dollars by a fraudulent listing. According to police, the woman filed a report after attempting to order pizza from a local...
N.Y. woman sentenced to life for traveling to Florida to stab her ex’s new...
BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. (TCN) -- A woman who stabbed her ex’s new girlfriend to death has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Sakiyna Thompson, 31, was sentenced Dec. 1. She was convicted of first-degree murder in October for the 2022 killing of Kayla Hodgson, 23, NBC Miami reports.
Palm Beach County Couple Accused in $31K Retail Theft Scheme
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the arrest of a Palm Beach couple this week for allegedly running a large Organized Retail Theft scheme that resulted in $31,000 in losses from several major retailers. “These types of thefts burden Florida’s families by driving up prices as stores try to cover...
Boca Raton Police seek missing, endangered 18-year-old with autism
BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — Boca Raton Police officers are looking for a missing 18-year-old man who they say has autism and is believed to be endangered, the department says. According to the Boca Raton Police Services Department, 18-year-old Dean Corrigan was last seen on Tuesday at around 3:30...
Fort Lauderdale Bar-B-Q Institution Closing After Nearly 40 Years
For 36 years, Tom Jenkins’ Bar-B-Q has been the kind of place you could smell before you could see. A true Fort Lauderdale institution, its wood-smoked perfume often drifted down U.S. 1, drawing in generations of locals for St. Louis ribs, pulled pork, smoky chicken, and sides that tasted exactly like the Sunday...
Parents Outraged as Schoolkids Hospitalized After Eating Cannabis Edibles
WPLG Local 10 Several Florida high school students have been rushed to the hospital after consuming edible cannabis gummies, according to news reports. Four or five students were taken in an ambulance in Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday after a 9 a.m. call to emergency services. The incident occurred at Stranahan High...

















