Florida Woman Ticketed For Texting With A Hand That Doesn’t Exist
A $116 texting ticket in Lake Worth Beach is being challenged after a deputy claimed the driver used a hand she does not have
Deputies seek public’s help in fatal shooting of man, 35, in central Broward
BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office asked for the public’s help Thursday in identifying a person of interest in the fatal shooting of 35-year-old Nathaniel Forrest. The shooting happened just before 9:45 p.m. on Jan. 19, near the 900 block of Northwest 24th...
‘Don’t Do It’: Woman Has Ear Infection In Fort Lauderdale. Should She Really Get...
A woman battles a severe ear infection before boarding her flight and wonders if it’s safe to get on the plane with her condition. Turns out, it might be riskier than she thinks. TikToker Kelsey (@kels_at_claimed) sits at the Fort Lauderdale, Fla., boarding gate with noise-canceling headphones on. The now-viral video...
Red Lobster eyes more closures. What about Coral Springs location? What we know
The popular seafood chain is re-evaluating its restaurant footprint and could shutter more locations across South Florida.
School employee accused of punching student during school bus fight at Dwyer High School
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (CBS12) — What began as an act of self-defense by a school district employee escalated, leaving a student with a cut lip and an abrasion to her left collarbone. According to an arrest affidavit from the School District of Palm Beach County Police Department, school...
Broward Sheriff’s Office accountant arrested, accused of battery on deputy
A Broward Sheriff's Office accountant was arrested for an alleged battery incident involving a deputy at a BSO facility. Damar Edwards, 44, was arrested Friday on a charge of battery on a law enforcement officer, an arrest report said. According to the report, Edwards "forcefully made contact" with the deputy's...
Man dies after collision with Brightline train while driving scooter in Broward
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — A man died after a collision with a Brightline train while driving a scooter on Thursday afternoon in Broward County. According to Claudinne Caro, a spokeswoman for the Broward Sheriff’s Office, dispatch learned of the crash at East Copans Road and North Dixie Highway in Pompano Beach shortly...
Nurse sues hospital, security company 1 year after brutal attack
Leelamma Lal was working at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital on Feb. 18, 2025, when deputies say Stephen Scantlebury leaped from his hospital bed and beat her nearly to death before fleeing facility.
Palm Beach County deputy pleads guilty to PPP fraud, gets 4 years probation
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A Palm Beach County deputy has been sentenced to four years of probation for orchestrating a fraudulent scheme that exploited the COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program, revealing a misuse of public funds and a deceptive claim of self-employment as a barber. Bedson Raymond, 29,...
Hundreds of Palm Beach County students walk out in anti-ICE protests
Hundreds of students across Palm Beach County made their voices heard by walking out of class in anti-ICE protests, but the demonstrations turned tense.
