Department Of Juvenile Justice Reports Arrests Rise In Sunshine State
The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice reports that Florida saw a significant rise in juvenile arrests during the 2022-23 fiscal year.
Coconut Creek Crime Blotter: Teen Pepper-Sprays Student During School Fight
Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from April 29 to May 5. Below is a detailed account of the incidents handled by local law enforcement during this period. A woman was arrested following a domestic battery incident that occurred shortly after midnight on April 29. Police responded and took 45-year-old...
Delray Beach nurse arrested for throwing patient
A Delray Beach nurse at South County Mental Health Center is behind bars, accused of attacking an elderly patient in January
Fort Lauderdale’s 17th Street Causeway bridge malfunctions, causing detour
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A drawbridge with some mechanical problems is causing drivers to detour in Fort Lauderdale. The 17th Street Causeway bridge malfunctioned and got stuck in a semi-closed position, Wednesday afternoon. Fort Lauderdale Public Safety officials were at the scene blocking the road and...
Construction worker hospitalized after falling 5 stories into scaffolding in Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A terrifying fall on the job in Fort Lauderdale sent a construction worker to the hospital. According to Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue, the man was working on Galt Ocean Drive when he fell five stories onto a scaffolding, Wednesday morning. Paramedics transported the victim to...
Construction review of new Fort Lauderdale police HQ reveals major issues
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – There are major safety concerns at the new, under construction headquarters for the Fort Lauderdale Police Department. The facility looks like it’s nearly complete, but a new construction review is raising some flags. “They are concerned that during a storm event, the building doesn’t...
New York woman charged in string of thefts targeting men she met during nights...
MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A New York woman has been arrested and charged in connection with a string of thefts targeting men she allegedly met during nights out in Miami Beach, police said. Brittney Scott, 28, of Brooklyn, is facing multiple felony charges, including burglary with assault or battery...
BSO: 1 dead after deputy-involved shooting in Deerfield Beach
DEERFIELD BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Authorities are investigating what they described as a deputy-involved shooting in Deerfield Beach that left one person dead. Broward Sheriff’s Office and Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the incident near the 1900 block of Northeast Second Street in Deerfield...
Breeze Adds Two New Cities, 21 Routes
Breeze is adding service to two new destinations while also launching new routes from existing airports throughout its network.
Delray Beach family uses Panthers to grow closer with South Florida
There's a saying to stop and smell the roses. Well, for David Burkhart, he does just that at the Delray Garden Center. But at night, he's screaming at the top of his lungs, rooting for the Panthers. Inside the Delray Garden Center, David Burkhart connects with nature. "I run the...