South Florida schools implement stricter cell phone rules
South Florida public school students went back to class this week with more restrictions on cell phone use. A new state law bans elementary and middle school students from using cell phones during school hours. Under the law that took effect on July 1, high school students can only use their phones in between classes.
I’m a Real Estate Agent: 6 Metro Areas at Huge Risk of a Housing...
Real estate experts warn: These 6 metro areas could face a housing market crash in 2025. Find out which cities are most at risk—and why.
Week in review: Woman escapes captor, I-95 standoff, shoreline brawl
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Read the top stories with the most viewed videos from this week. Kidnapped woman escapes captor at a Tradition Publix, suspect in custody. TRADITION, Fla. (CBS12) — A woman allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted managed a daring escape at a Tradition Publix on Sunday.
Search underway for 6-year-old girl reported missing from Miami Gardens
MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. (WSVN) - Police seek the public’s help in their search for a 6-year-old girl who was reported missing from Miami Gardens. According to Miami Gardens Police, Jenesis Acosta was last seen in the area of 17300 NW 27th Ave, at around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Jenesis...
Broward County, FL, Egg & You Diner was cited for 8 violations, requiring follow-up...
Egg & You Diner, located at 2621 N Federal Hwy in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL, received a follow-up inspection required rating after inspectors with the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation found eight total violations during a routine food inspection on August 6, 2025.
FBI hopes to catch suspects who killed man in 2024 Miramar drive-by shooting
MIRAMAR, Fla. — Local 10 News on Saturday spoke with the sister of a 20-year-old man gunned down in a drive-by shooting nearly a year and a half ago, sharing her grief and hope for justice. Berlinda Ductan said her younger brother, Ernst Valcourt, came from a family of...
The Gilliam House in Fort Lauderdale, Florida: a historic beauty is in its 100th...
On March 29, 2001, the historic Gilliam House at 11 Southwest 15th Street in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Today, this historic building houses the offices of Draper & Associates, a project management company.
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood airport gears up for major hiring event on August 27
Broward County, Florida – The 4th Annual Job Fair at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is coming up later this month. The event will be held on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Broward County Convention Center, in the Grand Floridian Ballroom on the third floor. Organizers...
Sisters stopped for safety issue before fatal Fort Lauderdale personal watercraft crash: Police
Two teen sisters were stopped on a personal watercraft by officers for a safety issue before the crash in Fort Lauderdale that left one of them dead and the other hospitalized, police said Friday. The sisters' identified by family members as 13-year-old Rachel Aliza Nisanov and Aviva Bracha Nisanov, were...
Man dies after being shot at by Broward deputy who came to help him:...
A man who shot himself Saturday afternoon in Cooper City was later shot at by a Broward Sheriff’s deputy who was sent to help him, authorities said. He later died from his injuries. Around 12 p.m., a 911 call reported a man had shot himself near the 10200 block of Griffin Road, the sheriff’s office said. Deputies and...