Fort Lauderdale FL

Just three months after New Times broke the news that a beloved Miami-founded ice cream parlor would expand to Broward, the scoop shop has officially opened. Sweet Melody Ice Cream has opened its third location, and first in Fort Lauderdale, bringing its popular small-batch flavors and music-inspired scoops to the...

Business Debut has another round up of new restaurants opening across Fort Lauderdale, Miramar, and Pompano Beach!. Get the full story by clicking the links beneath each section. Alma Matcha — Fort Lauderdale. Address: 701 NW 5th Ave. #1011, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311. Status: Targeting late March with a...

A Coconut Creek man was arrested and faces felony gun and child abuse charges after police say he pointed a gun at a woman and threatened to kill her in the presence of a young child. According to a Coconut Creek Police Department arrest report, Mitchell Gerard Guest, 30, was...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Attorneys are drawing on statements from a handwritten manuscript by the late mobster James “Whitey” Bulger in an effort to overturn a former FBI agent's murder conviction, saying the crime boss’s own words show that the agent was framed. Lawyers for former...

Two Broward County residents — from Coral Springs and Parkland — are among four people facing charges in connection with a fatal drug poisoning in Miami, in a case investigators say led to a rare capital murder charge. According to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, the arrests...

Florida State kicker Conor McAneney was arrested on Wednesday in Fort Lauderdale on charges of battery on a law-enforcement agent, resisting an officer/obstructing with violence, and trespassing an occupied structure. Court records list the first two charges as third-degree felony charges. An FSU spokesperson told...

HOLLYWOOD, FLA. (WSVN) - A woman appeared before a judge after throwing gasoline at another person during an argument in Hollywood, according to police. On Wednesday, 49-year-old Kymesha Tarpley appeared before a judge. She faces two counts of arson and aggravated battery. According to Hollywood Police, the charges...

Authorities in Broward County in Florida are investigating after a dog was found abandoned and tied to a pole outside a gas station in Pembroke Park, with animal welfare officials calling the act illegal and urging pet owners in crisis to seek help before resorting to abandonment.

Authorities are searching for the person who fatally shot a West Park man early Sunday morning, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. Shortly after 3 a.m., deputies responded to a shooting on the 5400 block of Southwest 22nd Street and found Timothy Motes, who had been shot and was lying on the ground near his...

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Hollywood police are investigating what they say was a domestic disturbance after a woman set fire to another woman. It happened on Tuesday inside an apartment along the 3300 block of Emerald Point Drive. A good Samaritan who lives in the area spoke to Local 10...