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SUNRISE, Fla. — A Broward County man wanted for several crimes is now behind bars. Authorities said Reginald Collins, 27, was taken into custody on Oct. 14 in Sunrise after ramming two detective’s vehicles while trying to evade an arrest. According to officials, Collins was wanted for multiple...

Motorists can now move between Hollywood-Fort Lauderdale International Airport and area beaches — without having to stop and check in with Port Everglades security. This is thanks to a newly opened shortcut route Broward County officials recently unveiled Oct. 21. Port Everglades Bypass Road carries motorists from...

For decades, Fort Lauderdale’s majority-Black communities have been cut off from the east side of town by train tracks. A proposal that’s gaining traction would help connect the two parts of town, offering a safe way for people on foot or bike to avoid trains. In a public meeting Tuesday night, transportation...

Documents released this week revealed what led to a 5-year-old girl falling off a Disney cruise ship and her father jumping off to rescue her back in June.

Across South Florida, congregations are confronting a hard numbers problem: rising costs, shifting demographics, aging facilities, and, in some cases, fewer people in the pews. A wave of foreclosures, property sales and mergers has put the issue in sharp relief. At the same time, pastors and church leaders say new...

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Hollywood police asked for the public’s help in locating a 70-year-old woman who they said has been missing since last Wednesday. Detectives said Patricia Haizlip was last seen wearing a neon yellow shirt, blue jeans and black sneakers near the 2100 block of Lincoln Street.

The Dutch Pot Jamaican Restaurant at 4095 Haverhill Road in West Palm Beach faced an administrative complaint recommendation following a state inspection that documented seven violations, according to the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation.

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — The man accused in a deadly hit-and-run crash has since appeared before a judge. Shalom Marcus made his first court appearance last week, charged in the death of 40-year-old Joey Henriquez. The crash occurred in the early morning hours of Oct. 12, when Henriquez was...

An employee of a Pompano Beach Christian school has been arrested for allegedly inappropriately touching students, records showed. Ronison Exavier, 24, was arrested Monday on three counts of soliciting or engaging in sexual conduct by an authority figure, two counts of touch or strike battery, and two counts of lewd...

A man accused of stabbing another man in Tamarac was arrested on Monday, deputies said. Joseph Ramirez, 35, was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and violent injunction protection domestic violence. According to the Broward Sheriff's Office, deputies received reports of a stabbing on Monday that...