Florida Missing Child Alert issued for 14-year-old girl from Aventura
AVENTURA, FLA. (WSVN) - - The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has issued a Florida Missing Child Alert for 14-year-old Rachel Jacobs, who was last seen in Aventura. Authorities said Rachel was last seen on Friday in the area of the 3600 block of Yacht Club Drive wearing a dark-colored hoodie, gray sweatpants,...
Miramar man charged with animal cruelty after killing mom’s Chihuahua mix, police say
MIRAMAR, FLA. (WSVN) - A 23-year-old man accused of killing his mother’s Chihuahua mix has been charged with animal cruelty, Miramar Police said Friday. According to investigators, the suspect, identified as U-One Forever Smith, was arrested Thursday night after officers responded to the 7600 block of Miramar Parkway...
Fire crews extinguish flames at hair salon in Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Fire crews were able to get the upper hand on flames that erupted at a hair salon in Fort Lauderdale. Fort Lauderdale Fire responded to the flames early Friday morning to the area of 3900 block of North Ocean Boulevard. Firefighters had to scale the...
Miramar Man Charged with Animal Cruelty in Death of Mother’s Chihuahua Mix
A Miramar man faces animal cruelty charges following the alleged killing of his mother's Chihuahua mix, local authorities confirm. U-One Forever Smith, aged 23, was arrested last night after the Miramar Police Department responded to a distress call in the 7600 block of Miramar Parkway. A report by WSVN detailed that...
Police: 1 person dead after crash near Boca Raton mall
Boca Raton police say one person died from their injuries after a crash Thursday morning near Town Center at Boca Raton.
All leads into finding Broward girl last seen in June ‘exhausted,’ detectives say
Detectives with several agencies, along with FBI agents, say all leads into the whereabouts of a 10-year-old Broward girl last seen over the summer are “exhausted.”. Police arrested her mother Tuesday on child neglect charges, jail records show. The biological father of Gabrielle Patricia Terrelonge reported her...
Teen Rescues Multiple People From Flood Waters
A teenager in Boca Raton, Florida is being hailed a hero after helping multiple people who got caught in a flash flood last month. The flash flood brought strong winds and lightning, leaving sections of the city submerged under water. 18-year-old Thomas Ruzzano went from car to car making sure everyone was okay. A...
Man struck and killed by train in Pompano Beach
A Brightline train struck and killed a man who was walking along the railroad tracks in Pompano Beach Monday night, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said. Steve Collier, 62, was hit around 6:30 p.m. in the area of 300 South Dixie Highway in Broward County, according to the BSO. Pompano Beach Fire Rescue paramedics...
FAU releases crime report showing Boca Raton campus has most cases
Florida Atlantic University revealed in a security report last month that there have been reports of 591 crime cases across the six campuses from 2022 to 2024. With Boca Raton being the campus hotspot with a student body population of over 30,000, the report shows that 576 of the cases came from the Boca campus,...
50-foot sailboat catches fire in Deerfield Beach, firefighters battle blaze
Firefighters battled an early-morning blaze Friday after a 50-foot sailboat caught fire near a Deerfield Beach marina, according to Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue.
