Fort Lauderdale FL

On a typical morning behind New Covenant Presbyterian Church in Liberty City, a line of residents forms early. Some come for a hot breakfast; others seek care for untreated wounds or chronic pain. Many come for both. At this single address, food and healthcare meet — free, walk-in, and side-by-side.

MIAMI (WSVN) - The man accused of operating the boat that ran over and killed a teen has met his punishment. Carlos Guillermo “Bill” Alonso will serve six months’ probation and take a boater-safety course in an agreement reached between his attorneys and state prosecutors. The tragic...

A suspect who was driving on the wrong side of a Plantation road was arrested after police said they found over two pounds of marijuana, Ecstasy and a loaded rifle in his car. The incident happened last week when officers stopped the vehicle whose driver was going on the wrong side of the road in the 4600 block of...

The court dates for three DeKalb County Jail escapees—Stevenson Charles, Yusuf Minor, and Naod Yohannes—have been postponed to January 16 in Fort Lauderdale. A federal judge approved a motion for a continuance. The three men, facing federal kidnapping charges after escaping during a security check in Georgia, will...

A Fort Lauderdale emergency-room doctor killed a woman inside her home early Saturday morning and then committed suicide, according to police. Their bodies were found after Coconut Creek police responded to a domestic disturbance around 4 a.m. Saturday on the 4800 block of Acadian Trail, according to department...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Rescue crews took a woman to the hospital after a fire ignited at a high-rise in Fort Lauderdale. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the blaze at the apartment building near Eisenhower Boulevard and Southeast 17th Street, just after 6 p.m. on Monday.

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Multiple people suffered minor injuries in a crash involving a crane truck and multiple vehicles on State Road 84 in Fort Lauderdale, city officials said. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue crews responded to the eastbound lanes of SR 84, east of Interstate 95, at around 3:30...

IHeartMedia Classic Rock “Big 105.9” WBGG-FM Fort Lauderdale/Miami has announced a new five-year contract extension with morning host Paul Castronovo. Castronovo has been a staple in the Miami market since 1990 when he and ‘Young Ron’ Brewer took over mornings at 103.5 WSHE. They would move to “Zeta 94.9” WZTA in...

Since the fall of 2025, Fort Lauderdale has been on a serious hot streak, with new restaurants, cocktail bars, rooftop lounges, and speakeasies popping up faster than you can refresh your Resy account. From oceanfront dining rooms made for lingering over sunset cocktails to sushi temples, hibachi party spots, and Top...

A 61-year-old Uber driver is recovering after being brutally attacked by a passenger during a ride on Interstate 95, an assault captured in disturbing dashcam video. Family members of the victim told NBC6 the driver, Diego Ruben Cariao Reyes Ortiz, was taking a passenger to Miami International Airport when the attack...