Mother raises concerns after daughter left at bus stop
A representative from the district explained that this situation often occurs at the beginning of the school year.
Palm Beach Police: Woman lied to take blame for crash in which son, 14,...
A Palm Beach woman faces a misdemeanor charge after police said she told officers that she was behind the wheel of a car involved in a crash — when it was actually her 14-year-old son in the driver's seat. The 49-year-old woman was arrested Aug. 9 on a charge of making a false report to law enforcement and booked...
Ancient meat, mold on food and equipment at a Miami-Dade Presidente Supermarket
Deli meat that’s too old, and produce and equipment with mold and roaches that took kitchen processing areas out of action caused a Miami Gardens Presidente Supermarket to fail Monday’s state inspection. Before Monday, the Presidente at 18350 NW Seventh Ave. hadn’t had a full inspection since July 27, 2022. And that...
Publix worker helps woman who claims she was kidnapped
New documents show the efforts Florida is making to connect attorneys with their clients at Alligator Alcatraz, the first state-run migrant detention center in the country. More than a year after 15-year-old Haylee Hughes was struck and killed while walking to her school bus stop, her mother's relentless push for...
Palm Beach County, Sheriff bicker over PBSO’s $1 billion budget
After flirting with it last year, Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw next year will spend $1 billion — and then some. The 10-figure milestone, which came a year after he delayed expensive purchases while running for reelection to a sixth term, represents a $116 million hike over his current budget.
BSO: Man arrested after shooting reported at Pompano Beach business
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — A 63-year-old man was arrested Monday after a shooting was reported at a business in Pompano Beach, the Broward Sheriff’s Office confirmed. According to BSO, the shooting was reported at 1:44 p.m. Monday at a business near 1 North Andrews Ave. “When deputies arrived,...
$48M Palm Beach County animal shelter aims for zero euthanizations
There’s big changes coming for Palm Beach County’s furry residents: a $48 million dollar animal shelter is in the works, and it's aiming to ease overcrowding and help the county finally hit its goal of zero euthanizations. Construction is set to begin this winter. Palm Beach County officials...
This Rustic Seafood Restaurant In Florida Has Frog Legs That Locals Can’t Get Enough...
Hidden among Fort Lauderdale’s glitzy waterfront establishments and tourist hotspots sits a seafood sanctuary where paper-covered tables, wooden mallets, and some of the most unexpectedly delicious frog legs in the Sunshine State await the adventurous diner. Rustic Inn Crabhouse doesn’t bother with pretension –...
Man Googled ‘robbery in Miami Lakes’ after committing robbery near Miami Lakes, cops say
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A man’s own Google searches would tie him to an armed robbery in which he followed and then pistol-whipped a senior who had just withdrawn money from a northwest Miami-Dade bank, deputies said. Virgil Lamonte Woodson, 30, of Miami Gardens, is suspected in a...
Woman Arrested Again, Accused of Defrauding Parkland Senior Out of Nearly $6K
A woman previously arrested in May for credit card theft in Coconut Creek is back in custody, accused of another fraud against a senior Parkland victim. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office arrest report, Janetta Joseph, 44, of Coconut Creek, was taken into custody on August 5 at her residence following the...