Man Accused of Aggravated Stalking After Calling Hotel Receptionist 80+ Times
A man was arrested on charges of aggravated stalking and violating a domestic violence injunction after police say he called a hotel receptionist more than 80 times in one day. According to a Coral Springs Police Department report, Joel Dimas Lopez-Santana, 26, of Margate, was arrested on February 26 following...
Whithorn Gas Station Inferno Leaves Woman Fighting For Life
A routine stop at a Whithorn gas station turned into a nightmare on Thursday, Feb. 19, leaving a 40-year-old woman, identified by family as Dacia Forrester, clinging to life after she was doused with gasoline and set on fire. Relatives and charity organizers say she has extensive third-degree burns, and a South...
Grocery store docked for dirty kitchen, moldy fish and bug zapper over prep area
Supermercados El Bodegón 3 in Margate needs a re-inspection after an inspector found an array of violations.
Baptist Health Breaks Ground on Future-Ready Sunrise Hospital to Expand Access in Western Broward
As cranes prepare to rise over western Broward County, Baptist Health is laying the foundation for what leaders call a transformative investment in access, technology and long-term community health. With the recent groundbreaking of Baptist Health Sunrise Hospital, the region’s largest healthcare organization is...
Man dies in North Lauderdale shooting, Broward Sheriff’s Office says
A North Lauderdale man was killed in a Saturday shooting, and no arrests have been made, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. Deputies and North Lauderdale Fire Rescue responded around 7:30 p.m. to a shooting on the 6500 block of Harbour Road and found a man who had been shot, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said...
Boca Raton postpones vote on new stand-alone emergency room rules
BOCA RATON — Plans for new stand-alone emergency rooms have stalled as city leaders are deadlocked over the rules for building them. The city council is divided, with some members calling for more safety data while others countered that the delay was simply a "tactic" to hold up a policy that has been under...
Broward woman killed in turnpike PIT crash; suspect charged with murder
Bonnie Bouffard, a longtime medical records worker, was killed near the Sunrise exit after a fleeing stolen truck struck her vehicle during a law enforcement PIT maneuver attempt.
Cops Arrest Man At Delray Beach Restaurant After Alleged Child Meetup Plan
Delray Beach police arrested a 27-year-old man the day before his birthday after a local “predator catcher” group used a decoy to draw him to a fast food restaurant for what was alleged to have been a sexual encounter with a teen. Emanuel Porras, 27, of Boynton Beach, was arrested at the Steak N Shake […]
Seven arrested after street racing near South Florida Fairgrounds, PBSO says
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Seven men were arrested after they were accused of street racing near the South Florida Fairgrounds on Saturday. The seven men arrested include Cameron McKinney, Gabriel Michel, Brandon Branham, Jeremiah Lauriston, Tyler Weiss, Bill Merkel and Mateo Ayuso. All were booked into the Palm...
Hollywood police investigate abandoned sailboat washed ashore
HOLLYWOOD, Florida - A 41-foot sailboat was found washed ashore near Carolina Street and the beach early Friday morning, prompting an investigation by the Hollywood Police Department. Officers responded to the scene at approximately 2:49 a.m. on February 27, 2026, after receiving a report of the blue and white...
