Fort Lauderdale FL

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Fla. — A 5-year-old boy called 911 to report that his television wasn’t working and he needed help, so police officers responded to his apartment on Wednesday in a gated community in Miami-Dade County, records show. Sunny Isles Beach police officers learned the boy and...

Police and SWAT swarmed a Fort Lauderdale home early Thursday amid an International Crimes Against Children investigation, officials said. The incident happened at an apartment complex in the area of Southwest 20th Avenue and Southwest 5th Street. Fort Lauderdale Police officials confirmed their SWAT officers served...

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony tossed his latest bomb in writing — an op-ed in the Sun Sentinel suggesting the county commission is shortchanging public safety. Broward County Mayor Beam Furr says that’s simply not the case. “It is our highest priority,” Furr said....

LAUDERDALE LAKES, Fla. — A woman was shot at while walking her dog in Lauderdale Lakes on Tuesday and a suspect was taken into custody. People who live in the area told Local 10 News they saw deputies on scene but didn’t know why — until we told them a woman walking her dog had been shot at near their building.

New York-based CNB Contracting has plans for a high-rise residential building along Fort Lauderdale’s Intracoastal. Opus at 701 would measure 13 stories above grade and comprise 54 luxury units. Homes would feature multiple layouts, with the smallest residences featuring two bedrooms and the largest being penthouses....

The family of a woman who was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Miami Gardens, Florida, is fuming after the driver refused to apologize in court. Sharon Cox, 65, was sentenced on Tuesday after she pleaded guilty to a 2023 hit-and-run crash that left Patricia Garner dead and two others injured, according to NBC 6. She...

A worker at a North Miami charter school was arrested after he allegedly had inappropriate contact with a student, authorities said. Adolfo Eusebio Cotarelo, 61, was arrested Wednesday on a charge of child abuse with no great bodily harm, records showed. According to an arrest report, the alleged incident happened...

Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives are searching for a suspect they say sucker punched a man at a grocery store last Saturday in Lauderdale Lakes.

FORT LAUDERDALE-HOLLYWOOD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, FLA. (WSVN) - Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies are asking for the public’s help finding a missing 25-year-old man in Fort Lauderdale. Thomas Mendez was last seen at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around 5:30 p.m. on Sunday. Mendez stands 5 feet 7...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A 62-year-old Pembroke Pines man is facing felony charges after authorities said he was involved in an incident with another driver in Fort Lauderdale on Tuesday. According to an arrest report from the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, officers responded to the area of Interstate 95...