Coffee with a Cop Brings Parkland Residents Together with Local Deputies
Residents will have an opportunity to connect with local deputies during an upcoming Coffee with a Cop event hosted by the Broward Sheriff’s Office. Community members are invited to meet their local first responders, ask questions, and learn more about the Broward Sheriff’s Office in an informal, relaxed setting. The event is designed to strengthen relationships between law enforcement and the community through open...
Multi-vehicle crash with injuries on southbound Turnpike in Boca Raton delays traffic
BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — A multiple vehicle crash with injuries on the southbound Turnpike in Boca Raton is blocking traffic on Thursday morning. Florida 511 reported the crash just after Exit 75, Glades Road, at 5:48 a.m. In the latest update at 5:56 a.m. officials said that the...
Boca Raton Council’s Rare Tie Vote Squashes Plan for BRIC Property Redesignation
One of the first tie votes in years on the part of the Boca Raton city council this week has left the city’s legal counsel as well as the owners of the Boca Raton Innovation Center campus with something of a conundrum to deal with. The governing body was tasked with determining whether the majority […]
Wayfair is opening its first large South Florida store. Here’s what to know
Wayfair announced it will open a two-level, 94,000-square-foot store at Galleria in Fort Lauderdale in late 2027 — its first large-format location in Florida. The store hinges on a major redevelopment of the 46-year-old mall that would add a hotel and residential towers. FULL STORY: A trendy store is planning a South Florida debut. But will the mall be...
BSO investigates at Deerfield Beach apartment complex; neighbor heard shot fired
An investigation was underway at an apartment complex in Deerfield Beach after at least one neighbor said they heard a shot fired. Video shows several deputies with the Broward Sheriff's Office responding to the scene in the Crystal Lake neighborhood at Northwest 9th Avenue and Northwest 45th Street. Investigators appeared to focus on the Crystal Hills II apartment building.
Boca Raton To Replace Memorial Park Plaque Placed by Former Mayor, Council
A plaque in front of city hall recognizing nearby Memorial Park, placed in the waning days of the administration of Mayor Scott Singer, will be replaced with a revised version with new language decided upon by the current mayor and council this week. The emplacement of the plaque almost instantly created a stir – and […]
Boca Alarm Giant ADT Slapped With $1.3M Tab Over Troop Moves
South Florida security heavyweight ADT is cutting a check for more than $1.3 million after federal officials said the company improperly charged military service members who tried to cancel their home-security contracts when Uncle Sam told them to move. The settlement, announced this week by the Department of Justice, resolves...
Mother of rapper Kodak Black’s child arrested on drug trafficking charge in Broward
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A woman who shares a child with South Florida rapper Kodak Black was arrested this week by Fort Lauderdale police. Online jail records show Jammiah Catera Broomfield, 28, was booked into the Paul Rein Detention Facility Tuesday on multiple charges, including trafficking in methamphetamine, driving with a suspended or revoked license, resisting an officer without violence and probation violation.
Woman Accepts Drink From Stranger At Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Then She Hears The...
You go to a bar and someone offers you a drink. Do you accept it? The answer to this question depends on the circumstances. Is the person offering to buy you a beer that you saw the bartender crack open? Or are they walking over to you with a drink in hand? Also, where are […] The post Woman Accepts Drink From Stranger At Fort...
Lockdown lifted at Crystal Lake Middle School after threat sparks investigation in Pompano Beach
POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A school lockdown was lifted following a police investigation in Pompano Beach. Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to reports of a threat at Crystal Lake Middle School located at 3551 Northeast Third Avenue that was detected on FortifyFL, a suspicious activity reporting tool. Deputies...
