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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — As medical marijuana becomes more widely legalized, veterinarians are seeing an unintended consequence affecting pets. Animal poison control centers are reporting a nearly 300% increase in marijuana-related calls over the last several years. For Hannah Branson, a pet emergency started with choco

Two lovable pets at Broward County Animal Care are hoping to find their forever families, and shelter staff says both have plenty of affection to give. Five-year-old Milo, a 71-pound American Bulldog mix, has been waiting for a home since arriving at the shelter as a stray last November. When...

BOCA RATON, Fla. (South Florida Sun Sentinel) — Out went the “Save Boca” mass email to residents, urging the public to contact their elected leaders to help stop a “bloated $190 million Taj Mahal” police station from becoming a reality. In came the outrage with...

The identification of a young man found dead in a Lauderhill field more than 50 years ago could lead to solving an old murder mystery, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. Now that they know the victim’s name, detectives are asking for help. In 1975, two people riding ATVs in an open field near Lauderhill found t

High temperatures in South Florida will again soar into the low 90s on Tuesday with some record heat possible.

Allegedly Threatened Another Man, Then Told Police His Tummy Hurt. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A Boca Raton man was arrested on aggravated assault charges after showing up to a residence on NE 4th Avenue armed with a crowbar and threatening a man staying at the home, accor

A beautiful five-year-old pup named Harley recently experienced the ultimate emotional transformation after spending her days feeling completely forgotten. She lost everything when her previous family had to give her up, but a wonderful volunteer rescued this sweet shelter dog from her quiet kennel for a fun day out. T

"Feels-like" temperatures across much of South Florida are forecast reach over 100 degrees today. It's due to a combination of "ample humidity" and "sunshine," which will result in actual high temperatures in the 90s by the early afternoon, according to the National Weather Service office in Miami . A peak heat index o

A 43-year-old woman was arrested at a Boca Raton Dunkin’ Donuts store after she allegedly took a $1 bill from a tip jar and later assaulted and battered law enforcement officers during the investigation, according to a police report filed in court this week. The suspect, Tiara Biasi, of West Palm Beach, was arrested af

A Lauderhill man is on trial for a murder and attempted murder that was caught on surveillance camera back in 2024. Charles Williams, 32, is accused of shooting and killing 20-year-old Jaylin Conorquie. His brother, 31-year-old George Williams, is also charged in the shooting but will be tried separately. Video...