Charlie Woods one shot shy, eliminated from U.S. Open qualifier
Charlie Woods' quest for the 2026 U.S. Open ended this week as the 17-year-old amateur and son of 15-time major winner Tiger Woods fell agonizingly short of progressing to the final stage of qualifying.
Pinball, Beef-Tallow Fries And Injera Supercharge Oakland Park’s Once-Sleepy Strip
Oakland Park’s Culinary Arts District is shedding its former warehouse-row vibe and turning into one of Broward County’s go-to strips for a night out. Along the Dixie Highway and NE 12th Avenue corridor, pinball and pizza, smash burgers and ice cream, plus an Eritrean-Ethiopian restaurant now anchor a walkable stretch that is drawing loyal regulars and curious first-timers alike.
Brian Blizzard Steps Down as Coconut Creek Fire Chief Following a Lifetime in Emergency...
Coconut Creek Fire Chief Brian Blizzard has announced his retirement, marking the end of a distinguished career in emergency services. Blizzard began with the City as an Assistant Fire Chief on June 21, 2021, and was part of the inaugural team that established the new department. He served as Interim Fire Chief from July 1, 2022, to January 2, 2023, and as Fire Chief...
Boca Raton: New council expands its vision of city’s future
Downtown campus details to depend on wider master plan. The new Boca Raton City Council (l-r): Council members Stacey Sipple and Yvette Drucker, Mayor Andy Thomson, Deputy Mayor Michelle Grau and Council member Jon Pearlman. Photo provided. By Mary Hladky. Moving beyond their laserlike focus during the last two years...
Along the Coast: Doctor’s death prompts Highland Beach to begin a surf warning campaign
Following the apparent drowning of a resident who got caught in a strong rip current, Highland Beach town leaders are planning steps to ensure that residents and visitors alike are informed about current beach conditions. Town Manager Marshall Labadie said the town plans to place colored beach condition flags at...
$3.5K in Magic: The Gathering cards stolen from locked GameStop cases with employee device
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A Coconut Creek man is accused of pulling off a pair of high-dollar thefts from Palm Beach County video game stores, and police say he did it using a device usually reserved for employees. The Palm Springs Police Department said that 35-year-old Darrious...
Coral Springs Crime Blotter: Armed Robbery, $150K Fraud Lead Busy Week
The Coral Springs Police Department reported numerous crimes across the city between April 20 and April 26, 2026. Please note that the police have redacted the names and addresses of most victims in most incidents. Domestic Battery (Multiple Incidents) – Several domestic battery cases were reported throughout the week across...
HCA Florida Westside Hospital Celebrates Opening of Advanced Neurointerventional Suite
April 29, 2026 — HCA Florida Westside Hospital celebrated the grand opening and ribbon-cutting of its new Neurointerventional Suite last week, marking a significant investment in advanced care for the community. The state-of-the-art suite enhances the hospital’s ability to deliver minimally invasive procedures and further strengthens its comprehensive neurology and cardiology services.
Possible threats investigated at schools in Deerfield Beach and Weston, BSO says
Two Broward schools were placed on lockdown Wednesday while authorities investigated possible threats, officials said. Broward Sheriff's Office officials said they received reports of a possible threat to Deerfield Beach Middle School around 12:30 p.m. About 15 minutes later, they received reports of a possible threat to Cypress Bay High...
Tracking Device Leads Boca Raton Cops to E-Bike Theft Suspect
An e-bike theft in Boca Raton was quickly solved after the victim used an electronic tracking device to help police locate the suspect, according to a police report filed in court this week. Police said the incident began when the victim reported that an electric bicycle valued at about $1,500 had been stolen from an […]
