‘Like a dictatorship’: Commissioner in Broward city sues mayor, officials
A city commissioner of West Park, a small municipality in southeast Broward County, says the mayor, city clerk and city manager are running the city “as a dictatorship.” Now, she wants a judge to step in. In a lawsuit filed last week in Broward, Commissioner Katrina Touchstone is suing the City of West Park, Mayor...
Suspect arrested in double shooting that left one dead, another injured
The West Palm Beach Police Department (WPBPD) has taken a suspected gunman into custody less than 24 hours after a double shooting left one man dead and another seriously injured.
Missing 10-Year-Old Girl Found Safe in Greenacres, Community Sighs in Relief
Relief washed over the community of Greenacres this morning as 10-year-old Perla Rodriguez-Jandres was found safe, following an extensive search that began when she was reported missing yesterday. The young girl, whose absence sparked immediate concern, was last seen around 7:30 a.m. near Empire Way and Melaleuca...
Heavy rainstorms, strong winds to hit South Florida this afternoon. See timeline here.
NEXT Weather Meteorologist Scott Withers gives South Florida the latest.
Florida’s Housing Market Faces New Pressure: Failed Closings Hit Record Highs
Rising contract cancellations reveal systemic challenges in the Sunshine State's real estate landscape, a reminder of the last Florida housing crash. Fla. News Network —In the sweltering summer months of June and July, nearly 15% of Florida's pending home sales were canceled—marking the highest rate of failed...
8 No-Frills Seafood Shacks In Florida That Are Totally Worth The Drive
Looking for amazing seafood shacks in Florida without fancy frills?. These 8 seafood spots offer fresh-from-the-water delights and authentic coastal charm!. 1. Fish Shack (Lighthouse Point) This place doesn’t mess around with its name – it’s literally a shack that serves fish. Sometimes the best things come...
Mother accused of fleeing deputies after son attempts to pull out gun during school...
RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A fight over a video game at a school led to a teen drawing a firearm and a mother being behind bars after attempting to flee law enforcement. On Wednesday, a deputy from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO) responded to Coastal Middle and High School, located at 730 5th St., in...
Judge considers law enforcement’s Florida ‘stand your ground’ defense after innocent bystanders die during...
BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — Jose Mateo, a suspended Miami-Dade deputy, appeared in Broward County court on Friday. His defense claimed that a manslaughter case against him over a 2019 shoot-out that killed innocent bystanders had to be dismissed. Four men died on Dec. 5, 2019, in Miramar. Two of...
Car left upside down after driver fell asleep, crashed into Pembroke Pines pool: Police
Video shows a car that ended up upside down in a pool in Pembroke Pines on Friday morning after a driver fell asleep at the wheel, police said. The incident happened at a home in the area of Southwest 186th Avenue and Southwest 15th Street. Pembroke Pines police said the...
Amante’s Opening New Chapter in Deerfield Beach
Founded in 1975 in Deerfield Beach, Bob’s Pizza & Amante’s Italian Cuisine has been a generational mainstay for pizza and Italian food in the area. And this fall, Amante’s will be opening in a brand new location—at 2009 NE Second Street, according to submitted plan review paperwork.
