12 Best Burger Joints in Fort Lauderdale
There are few culinary joys as universally satisfying as a proper hamburger and cheeseburger, made with a crispy sear, juicy center, buttery bun, and maybe a few creative twists in the mix. And while Fort Lauderdale may be better known for its seafood restaurants and boozy brunches, this beachy haven is also hiding...
Body found on tracks in Hollywood; trains stopped in both directions
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – A body was discovered Tuesday morning on train tracks in Hollywood, authorities confirmed. According to Hollywood police, the body was discovered just before 9:30 a.m. in the area of 3001 Hollywood Blvd. Police said the preliminary investigation suggests that the death may have been a suicide,...
Inspector finds 90+ roaches inside 1 South Florida restaurant; four kitchens ordered shut last...
Several South Florida restaurants were temporarily shut down last week due to serious health violations, including widespread roach infestations. Among the closures was Tehillah Garden Restaurant in Pembroke Pines. Inspectors noted over 90 live and dead roaches throughout the kitchen, including more than 10 live...
Formula 1® Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix 2025 and Hard Rock International Announce Exciting Entertainment...
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla., April 18, 2025 – South Florida Motorsports (SFM), the organizers of the FORMULA 1 CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX, announced today along with founding partner and music lineup curator Hard Rock International and Atlantic Records an incredible weekend of live music and entertainment for the...
Veterans honored across South Florida as Memorial Day continues | Quickcast
From Miami Beach, to Fort Lauderdale and all across South Florida and beyond– the lives of the veterans and those serving were honored as part of Memorial Day today. Changing gears, a scary scene in Bayfront Park– after a Miami officer says he was hit by a car and forced to open fire at a man, sending thousands...
3 people displaced after house fire in Fort Lauderdale, fire department says
At about 6:30 p.m., Fort Lauderdale firefighters responded to a house fire call in the 100 block of Vermont Avenue.
Veterans, families gather in Fort Lauderdale to honor fallen on Memorial Day
Among the attendees was 104-year-old World War II veteran Donald "Buster" Dennis, who served in the U.S. Navy.
Cucumbers under recall
Cucumbers grown in Florida are part of the latest salmonella outbreak. The FDA issued a recall last week after the contaminated cucumbers were linked to Bedner Growers in Boynton Beach, which is the same grower responsible for a similar outbreak last year that sickened more than 500 people. Jordan Bowen reports.
Boat explodes at Fort Lauderdale sandbar, injuring nine adults and two children
A boat exploded at a sandbar in Fort Lauderdale’s Intracoastal Waterway on Memorial Day, severely injuring nine adults and two children, officials said Monday night. The explosion happened at about 5:45 p.m., May 26, at a sandbar off the Lauderdale Yacht Club at 1725 SE 12th St., just south of where the New River and...
Miami Police Employee Charged With Public Aid Fraud
A Miramar woman who works for the City of Miami Police Department was arrested after reportedly submitting a fraudulent rental assistance application. According to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Vernesha Johnson, 33, is charged with two felonies, including public assistance fraud. According to FDLE, Miami...