50 rodent droppings found in the kitchen, plus a place ordered shut for the...
Roaches crawling behind kitchen equipment. Rodent issues. Food prepared at home and brought in to be served. And a restaurant ordered shut down for the third time. That’s what state inspectors found last week during routine checks by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The most alarming...
Jamaica gas station attack leaves woman critically burned, fundraiser launched for airlift
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A 40-year-old woman is fighting for her life after she was set on fire at a gas station in Jamaica, and a South Florida-based air ambulance company is now on standby to bring her to the United States for specialized treatment her home country cannot provide.
Severe Thunderstorms, Tornado Risk For South Florida
MIAMI, Florida – The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center has issued a marginal risk (Level 1/5) severe weather outlook for South Florida due to the potential for severe thunderstorms expected to impact the region on Sunday, March 1, 2026. The National Weather Service in Miami forecasts scattered to...
Anchor Park’s rock pile becomes daily destination for Delray Beach shell hunters
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — What may look like an ordinary rock pile at Anchor Park in Delray Beach is turning into a hotspot for shell-seeking treasure hunters. According to CBS12 partners at the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, the rock pile was dumped at the park after heavy equipment lifted it from a nearby beach as...
Lottery ticket worth over $130,000 sold at a Publix in Broward. Here’s where
The winner beat the 1-in-376,992 odds of matching all five numbers.
Man Arrested After Bomb Threat on JetBlue Flight at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
FORT LAUDERDALE-HOLLYWOOD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, FLA. (WSVN) - An adult man was taken into custody Sunday morning after making a bomb threat aboard a JetBlue aircraft at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, authorities said. Just before 10 a.m., deputies with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Airport District...
Back-to-back drivers killed in Florida deputy chases highlight pursuit safety, protocols
BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — One woman is dead, and another is in custody following a multi-agency chase for a stolen vehicle on the Florida Turnpike on Thursday — the second fatal crash linked to a law enforcement pursuit in just two weeks. The suspect, later identified as...
LUNAR ECLIPSE: Blood moon coming this Tuesday. Here’s when you can see it.
A total lunar eclipse will be visible during the early morning of Tuesday, March 3. When Earth passes between the sun and the moon during a full moon, the moon appears reddish-orange. The partial eclipse will begin just before 5 a.m. Tuesday. As the moon moves into the umbra, it...
A South Florida outpatient knee surgery turned into brain damage. Then, death
A 25-year-old went in for outpatient knee procedure in a Weston surgical center. By the end of the day, he’d suffered severe brain damage. He died 80 days later. A Florida Department of Health administrative complaint says the surgery’s anesthesiologist, Dr. Sergio Pinto-Torres, fell short of the standard of care. “...
Oakland Park Grocery Run Turns Into $131K Fantasy 5 Windfall
One Oakland Park shopper’s quick grocery stop just turned into a six-figure payday. A Quick Pick ticket bought at a neighborhood Publix hit all five numbers in Saturday night’s Florida Fantasy 5 drawing, good for a $131,069 jackpot. The winning numbers were 5, 7, 15, 21 and 34, and this was the lone jackpot across...
