Fort Lauderdale FL

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A Colombian national being deported back to his home country destroyed an airplane bathroom before his Bogota-bound flight left Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Tuesday, deputies said. Authorities said they arrested Eduardo Jose Restrepo Caballero, 27, of Barranquilla, after...

A Tamarac man was arrested after Sunrise police said he stalked a former Piper High School classmate for years, repeatedly contacting her online and later showing up at her home in violation of a court injunction, claiming she was his “soulmate.”. According to a Sunrise Police Department report, Claudy...

A bank was robbed in Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday morning, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

The family behind Italian importer business Flora Fine Foods has opened a new venture next to their distribution warehouse.

News has broken from Dutch publication, Waterkant, who report that former UFC heavyweight contender, Jairzinho Rozenstruik, has been arrested in Florida. “The arrest was reportedly made by the Pembroke Pines Police Department, and Rozenstruik is being held in the Broward County, Florida, Main Jail. According to BSO...

Coconut Creek Police arrested a man who tried to steal a new TV from a teenager Saturday, authorities said. Torvis Skinner, 38, was busted after he tried to forcibly take the 24-inch TV from a 16-year-old boy in the 5500 block of Wiles Road, police said Tuesday. The boy had just purchased the TV and was walking down...

High school graduation is still months away, but there’s a controversy already brewing in Broward County Public Schools. The district has decided that most of its high schools will hold graduation ceremonies inside three of its gymnasiums instead of more glamorous venues as they’ve done in past years.

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL — Sweet Melody, the scratch-made ice cream shop founded by Mike Romeu, is targeting an opening around Feb. 20 at 908 N Flagler Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, Romeu told Business Debut. The shop will be Sweet Melody’s third location, with a fourth location coming soon...

The Broward County School Board is expected to decide on closing several public schools amid declining enrollment at a meeting on Wednesday. Superintendent Howard Hepburn said the closures are necessary to save money in a district that currently has more than 50,000 open seats. He also said the school board...

Since 2008, I’ve been hunting down the best burgers South Florida has to offer under the name Burger Beast. From mom-and-pops to one-off hamburger joints, I’ve spent the last 17 years shining a light on the local classics that define our comfort-food culture, like the iconic burger chain Char-Hut.