Boca Raton Man Charged With Stealing Running Car From Convenience Store Parking Lot
A 30-year-old Boca Raton man has been identified by police as the suspect in the alleged theft of a car left running in the parking lot of a Boynton Beach convenience store, leading to his arrest Wednesday. Michael Rocky Uwanawich, of Boca Raton, is accused of grand theft of a motor vehicle, according to a […]
Southwest Flight Attendant Allegedly Flooded Hotel During Layover. Now the Airline Is Being Sued...
The flight attendant allegedly set off the sprinkler system in her room and others, flooding several parts of the hotel
Nearly 300 BCPS workers may not be returning next school year amid budget crunch,...
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Nearly 300 Broward County Public Schools jobs may be on the chopping block for next school year amid an ongoing budget crunch. The school district said the move will impact 1,000 jobs —800 of which are currently vacant —and they call it a bold, but necessary, measure to save money.
Fort Lauderdale Block Rocked By Nighttime Gunfire, Two Left Clinging To Life
Two adults were left in critical condition after a Wednesday night shooting in Fort Lauderdale, according to police. Officers found the victims in the 2500 block of Northwest 21st Street, secured the scene and waited for detectives to arrive. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue transported both people to Broward Health Medical Center with life‑threatening injuries.
Broward schools alert 300 employees their jobs were cut
The Broward School District notified 353 employees on Wednesday that their jobs will be eliminated after this school year as part of a cost-cutting reorganization plan. The positions include 11 elementary school counselors, 17 exceptional service education counselors, 16 social workers, 21 clerical support assistants and 40 district management positions, according to a document provided by the school district. The cuts also include...
Man killed in head-on, wrong-way crash on Sample Road in Pompano Beach, BSO says
Authorities say a man was killed when he was hit by a wrong-way driver in Pompano Beach. The Broward Sheriff's Office said the crash happened at 3000 West Sample Road on April 11 at around 3:29 a.m. Authorities said the victim, Nicholas Addis, was traveling in a 2025 gray Hyundai...
Florida Man Allegedly Drains $20,000 From Wells Fargo Customer, Calls Victim Dozens of Times...
A Florida resident is accused of scamming a Wells Fargo customer out of $20,000 by posing as a bank official. Kevon Christopher-Ky’Marley Shaw is accused of repeatedly calling the victim in September of 2025 and identifying himself as “Steven Fenton” from Wells Fargo’s fraud department, reports Tamarac Talk. Police say Shaw provided the victim’s correct […] The post Florida Man Allegedly Drains $20,000 From...
Coffee with a Cop Brings Parkland Residents Together with Local Deputies
Residents will have an opportunity to connect with local deputies during an upcoming Coffee with a Cop event hosted by the Broward Sheriff’s Office. Community members are invited to meet their local first responders, ask questions, and learn more about the Broward Sheriff’s Office in an informal, relaxed setting. The event is designed to strengthen relationships between law enforcement and the community through open...
Multi-vehicle crash with injuries on southbound Turnpike in Boca Raton delays traffic
BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — A multiple vehicle crash with injuries on the southbound Turnpike in Boca Raton is blocking traffic on Thursday morning. Florida 511 reported the crash just after Exit 75, Glades Road, at 5:48 a.m. In the latest update at 5:56 a.m. officials said that the...
Boca Raton Council’s Rare Tie Vote Squashes Plan for BRIC Property Redesignation
One of the first tie votes in years on the part of the Boca Raton city council this week has left the city’s legal counsel as well as the owners of the Boca Raton Innovation Center campus with something of a conundrum to deal with. The governing body was tasked with determining whether the majority […]
