Fort Lauderdale FL

Over a thousand students walked out of class to protest the ongoing immigration crackdown across the country.

BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — Bianca R. DeSouza, the Boca Raton mother who pleaded guilty in connection with the 2022 death of her newborn son, is scheduled was sentenced on Friday in Palm Beach County court. DeSouza, now 23, pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter of a child and child...

Andrew Hamilton Jacobus, a financial advisor from Fort Lauderdale, received a 20-year sentence on Monday for his role in a massive investment fraud scheme. Jacobus, 64, admitted guilt to charges of wire fraud and money laundering, which contributed to an international deception that swindled over $94 million from...

A South Florida health care worker whose apartment was destroyed in a fire is relying on the kindness of coworkers and a community fundraiser as she faces an uncertain future.

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A homeowner is speaking out after he says his home went up in flames moments after he turned on the central heat to try to get warm. Speaking with 7News, Dennis said he quickly smelled smoke and that the alarm went off. “When I switched...

A Pompano Beach man is accused of impersonating a Bank of America fraud investigator and stealing $40,000 from a Coral Springs woman during a multi-day phone scam. Coral Springs Police Department arrest records show Juvenson Sudney, 37, faces charges of grand theft, organized scheme to defraud, and identity theft in...

A sedan erupted into flames Friday on Interstate in South Florida, shutting down all northbound lanes. The incident happened just after 1:30 p.m. near Copans Road in Pompano Beach, according to the Florida Highway Patrol . Video showed at least three vehicles passing through a wall of flames, according to WSVN 7. ...

Rodents, roaches, flies and knives stored in filthy places were among the myriad violations on this week’s Sick and Shut Down List of South Florida restaurants that failed state inspection. So, let’s get going with the worst of what Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation inspectors found in...

Yesterday, the pilot of a small plane experienced difficulties on the runway at Pompano Beach Airpark, which resulted in the loss of one wheel and damage to one of its wings. The single-engine aircraft, which 7Skyforce spotted with its striking yellow and red colors, was seen stationary on the tarmac with the pilot...

DANIA BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Broward County Animal Care is making an urgent plea to the community to help them find homes for three dogs that desperately need one. Officials at the shelter posted an adoption alert for some dogs whose mental health is worsening. “They are the ones struggling...