Murder suspect temporarily released from Broward jail to attend father’s funeral
BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — A 20-year-old man charged with second-degree murder was temporarily released from jail Saturday morning to attend his father’s funeral, prompting outrage from the victim’s family. Larry Lamar Smith was granted a one-day release from the Broward County Main Jail after a judge approved...
Broward schools to remove dozens of books from shelves due to state educational directive
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Broward County is pulling dozens of books off the shelves ahead of the new school year. The county is joining school districts across the state in complying with a state Board of Education initiative. School officials in Broward have released a list of 55 books...
Man Arrested After Alleged 911 Calls Claimed Faked Hostage Situation at Hotel
A Tamarac man was arrested after authorities say he used 911 to make multiple fake emergency calls claiming violent incidents were in progress at the Extended Stay hotel. According to a Broward County Sheriff’s Office arrest report, Kyle Joseph Hall, 35, was taken into custody on August 6 after deputies linked him to...
Driver killed in early morning crash in Oakland Park
OAKLAND PARK, Fla. — A driver was killed early Saturday morning in a single-vehicle crash in Oakland Park, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said they responded to the area of Northeast 38th Street and Dixie Highway shortly before 3 a.m., where they found a crashed vehicle and one person unresponsive.
People Drive From All Over Florida Just To Eat At This Legendary Seafood Spot
There’s a weathered green building in Lantana that draws seafood pilgrims from across the state, and once you taste what Old Key Lime House has to offer, you’ll understand why people plan their entire weekends around a meal here. You’ve probably driven past dozens of waterfront restaurants in...
Missing Davie man who vanished in June found deceased: Family
A Davie man who went missing for two months was found deceased on Thursday, his family said. Hunter Raymond Gutierrez, 30, was last seen around midnight on June 1. In a post on Facebook, Gutierrez's family shared the sad news. Gutierrez apparently walked away from his home near the 13800...
Crews rescue puppy that fell into murky Fort Lauderdale pool
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - It was a very close call for a puppy that was taken to an animal hospital after he fell into a swimming pool in Fort Lauderdale. Crews with Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue rushed 11-month-old Leo into an emergency room for pets, early Friday afternoon. The...
Broward Health North Cardiac Team Marks First Ablation Procedure
Broward Health North is proud to offer cardiac ablation procedures in its new state-of-the-art cardiac suite, which opened on July 30. This advancement supports the health system’s vision to expand access to modern electrophysiology services and cardiac care. The suite is the first in Broward County equipped with the...
’10 years of terror’: Ex-girlfriend of PBIA weapons suspect speaks out
The ex-girlfriend of Michael Rodrigues, who has been charged with bringing a loaded AR-15 and several knives to Palm Beach International Airport, is sharing her story.
Boca Raton to Begin Design of Spanish River Boulevard Underpass
Boca Raton’s city council has awarded a contract to a consulting firm that will move the long-awaited Spanish River Boulevard underpass project from a conceptual phase to its design phase. The project, first initiated in 2020 as part of the city’s comprehensive plan, calls for the construction of an underpass at the...