Fort Lauderdale FL

WEST PARK, Fla. — For 83-year-old Jerry Hicks, the House of God church in West Park is more than just a building. “This is my life, this is all I know,” Hicks said. “We built this from the ground up.”. Hicks, who now serves as a deacon...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A person has been found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in Fort Lauderdale, police said. Fort Lauderdale Police officers said they responded to a domestic disturbance along the 3800 block of Northeast 34th Avenue, at around 6:35 p.m. on Friday. Upon their arrival,...

PLANTATION, FLA. (WSVN) - A community came together to honor a South Florida who tragically died after a diving accident. The Plantation Fire Department and community members gathered over the weekend to honor 17-year-old Cameron Ruwe. He wanted to become a firefighter one day so it was only fitting the...

In less than two weeks, a chapter of South Florida film history will end: The Regal Cinemas in Miami Beach will be closed. “Sad!” one social-media user said about the upcoming closing. In Regal Cinemas’ place at 1120 Lincoln Road Mall will be the Superhuman Museum, according to WLRN. Former comedian and mayoral...

Last year, South Florida's housing market saw very little supply and higher demand. At the time, the real estate market saw sellers making massive profits off homes in a short timeframe. Fast forward to one year later and there's different story. The housing market is now seeing a new trend...

An 18-year-old from Broward was arrested on Friday for grand theft auto, but it’s his long criminal history as a juvenile that is raising eyebrows. A judge read out a long list of charges for Brandon Myron Henry during his appearance on Friday: one count of grand theft auto, one count of burglary of an unoccupied...

Nordstrom is opening 13 new stores this year, and four of the stores are in Florida. The new stores are set to open between Sept. 18 and Oct. 30 this year in Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Massachusetts, New York and Texas, according to Nordstrom’s future openings page . One of the Florida stores, in Coral...

UPS Shooting Florida Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. A South Florida judge on Thursday cleared a police officer of wrongdoing in the shooting death of a UPS driver who had been taken hostage during a 2019 robbery. Broward Circuit Judge Ernest Kollra ruled that Jose Mateo, who had been...

Demonstrators call on FIU Police to withdraw from the 287(g) deal with ICE, citing safety and trust concerns. FIU Students and Faculty members held an “ICE Off Campus” protest amid a meeting of the FIU Board of Trustees on September 18th. The protest, chiefly organized by the ACLU of Florida and the YDSA (Young...

MIAMI — A woman has died and a man was hospitalized following a Thursday night car crash in Miami, authorities confirmed. According to Miami police, a 24-year-old man who was driving a vehicle rear-ended another car that was stopped at a red light on Northwest 12th Avenue and 11th Street.