Broward couple who worked as BSO deputies face prison time for pandemic loan fraud
Tracy and Carolyn Wade, both longtime Broward County Sheriff’s deputies, own a funeral home in Hallandale Beach.
Four arrested with burglary tools in Boca Raton neighborhood during traffic stop
BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — Four people were arrested during a traffic stop in Boca Raton when a search uncovered burglary tools. The Boca Raton Police Department (BRPD) said the arrests happened early Tuesday morning. At around 4 a.m., officers received a report of a silver Honda Accord with a temporary tag speeding...
Mother pleads for justice in son’s Pompano Beach homicide
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – Tequesta Burris is living every mother’s worst nightmare. Her son, Ke’Tavious Walker, was shot and killed last month in Pompano Beach, and now she’s pleading for anyone with information to come forward. “I just need someone to reach out and understand what...
Red Light Enforcement Increases in Boynton Beach with New Cameras Issuing 158 Tickets Starting...
Drivers in Boynton Beach should be aware that the two red light cameras at Congress Avenue and Miner Road will switch from warning mode to ticketing mode tomorrow. Starting then, running a red light will result in a $158 fine, increasing to $264 if unpaid within 60 days, according to BocaNewsNow. This change is part...
Sprouts Farmers Market to open 5 new stores in Florida: Here’s a list of...
Attention, shoppers: Sprouts is opening soon in Melbourne. Florida already has over 50 Sprouts Farmers Market locations — five more are set to open, including the Brevard County location this week, and another is apparently being built . A “healthy lifestyle” grocery store chain, Sprouts touts fresh, natural, organic...
Seven Juveniles Lead Police on High-Speed Chase in Stolen SUV, Shutting Down Florida Interstate
Florida High-Speed Chase Ends in Major Crash, Multiple Arrests. Car theft continues to be a growing concern across the country, with a recent case in Florida highlighting its dangers. A high-speed police chase involving a stolen SUV ended in a major crash on March 7, resulting in multiple injuries and arrests.
Florida Bargain Shoppers Getting A New Option As Thrift Store Buys $7.2 Million Shopping...
There are many reasons that some Floridians enjoy shopping at thrift stores. There can be a feeling that you are on a bit of a treasure hunt. You can also save some money. And at times, you can find things that you didn't realize you needed or wanted, but the item is so unique that you take it home anyway. Florida's...
Publix’s New Softer Pub Sub Rolls Get Varying Reactions From Some Floridians
Florida-based Publix's "Pubs subs" have been featured nationally on publications like Southern Living and The Kitchn. However, many Floridians are already very familiar with the submarine sandwiches that are served in the deli department of Publix. They come with your choice of bread, meats, condiments, cheeses, and...
Felon Sentenced to 12½ Years for Possessing Ammunition
James Patrick Sychowski, 48, of Tarpon Springs, was sentenced to 12 ½ years in federal prison for possessing ammunition as a convicted felon, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida announced today.
Florida students may have to learn these subjects if lawmakers get their way
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – With the latest Legislative session underway, Florida lawmakers are already hashing it out over different bills to determine what legislation will become Florida law. As part of the kerfuffle, a couple of these bills aim to bring required topics into the classroom. House Bill 921 is...