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A 22-year-old man is behind bars in Broward County, accused of preying on senior citizens through a common bank phone scam. Investigators said that one of the victims, a 74-year-old man from Alabama, was duped into sending more than $20,000 after receiving a call from someone claiming to work for Wells Fargo’s fraud...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - The Kinney Tunnel under the New River in Fort Lauderdale is set to close due to standing water, city officials said. The city said they alerted FDOT about the issue at around 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, which is expected to lead to the tunnel shutting down within the next hour.

Homeowners in Broward County can breathe a little easier this upcoming fiscal year, as the County Commission has announced a decrease in the property tax rate for FY26. The new millage rate, now set at 5.6658 mills, is a part of a $1.7 billion property tax budget, as detailed in an article on the County's official...

A Boca Raton woman was charged with DUI after allegedly driving on the wrong side of the road along Dixie Highway and nearly colliding with a police vehicle. She was additionally charged with driving drunk with a person under the age of 18 in the vehicle. According to a police report, Sharon Rak, 63, was […]

A Hallandale Beach man has been arrested in connection with the 2022 death of his 6-month-old son, a delay in justice that has finally culminated after a lengthy police investigation. NBC Miami reports that 30-year-old Robert Boesenberg faces charges including aggravated manslaughter of a child and aggravated child...

Since the theft, the Humane Society has posted new signs banning backpacks and bags inside kennels.

The incident began Tuesday afternoon around 1:30 p.m. when deputies responded to the 2300 block of Bay Drive after reports of a suspicious person at the property.

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. — Deerfield Beach may be moving even closer to severing its long-standing ties with the Broward Sheriff’s Office for its police and fire service. The city could potentially reconstitute the Deerfield Beach Police Department, which folded into BSO in 1990. BSO has contracts to patrol several...

A 29-year-old mother was arrested Sunday after police say she left her three children inside a hot car while she went grocery shopping at a Walmart. Ciera Washington now faces three counts of child neglect without great bodily harm, according to Broward jail records. Children found sweating inside trunk. The...

LAKE WORTH, Fla. (WPEC) — James Whidby, 60, faced a judge for the first time Wednesday morning for disturbing allegations involving a 15-year-old girl. An affidavit from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said the suspect first approached the girl at a bus stop next to the Walmart along South Military Trail in...