Fort Lauderdale FL

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Nearly a week after a woman was found dead in Fort Lauderdale, police are trying to ease residents’ concerns over potential threats to the community as the family is speaking out on the tragedy. Investigators held a press conference on Tuesday afternoon to dispel...

Raanan Katz is making another play in Broward’s retail arena. An affiliate of his Sunny Isles Beach–based firm, RK Centers, acquired Riverbend Marketplace at 2510 to 2670 West Broward Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale for $36 million. The 92,007-square-foot shopping center traded at roughly $391 per square foot—about $8.6...

Green Mills Group and its nonprofit partner, the Pantry of Broward, are working together on a multi-family housing project in Fort Lauderdale’s Progresso Village neighborhood. Construction started on the venture this past week; it’s expected to take about a year. The Lofts on 6th is set to measure...

A man has been arrested for allegedly murdering a woman who was found dead near a dumpster in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Altavious Powell was arrested on Thursday, February 19, and charged with premeditated murder, according to online records viewed by Us Weekly. Fort Lauderdale Police officers responded to the 200...

Fort Lauderdale police say a Broward County man is behind bars after a 911 caller claimed he was going to “blow up” the city’s police station and “shoot up” Fort Lauderdale High School. Officers reported that they tracked the caller to his residence on Sunday and took him into custody without any reported struggle.

A Fort Lauderdale man is facing federal drug-trafficking charges after what started as a routine Coast Guard boarding turned into a big bust at sea. Agents say they uncovered a hidden stash of cocaine and marijuana tucked beneath the cabin floor of a 45-foot pleasure boat, with more than 70 kilograms of cocaine and...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Former Plantation Mayor Lynn Stoner pleaded no contest Tuesday to three criminal charges stemming from a public corruption case filed in 2023, according to the Broward State Attorney’s Office. SAO spokesperson Paula McMahon confirmed to Local 10 News that Stoner, 72, pleaded no contest...

The Broward School District is planning to cut about 1,000 jobs and has given employees its first clue as to which positions may be affected. The “primary impact” of the district’s cost-cutting effort will be district-level positions, not teachers and school-based positions, a question-and-answer email sent to...

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HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — A 21-year-old man was arrested early Monday after he appeared to be getting ready for an “intersection takeover” with other drivers in Hollywood, police said. According to Hollywood police, officers spotted multiple vehicles driving recklessly before they fled east on Hollywood Beach Boulevard...