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PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. (WSVN) - Pembroke Pines Police Department officers need help finding a man who allegedly groped a young girl. Surveillance camera footage captured the face of the suspect. The incident happened outside a Walmart on Southwest 184th Avenue off Pembroke Road. Officials say that the man groped a...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — In a unanimous vote, Broward County commissioners decided to explore the option of purchasing the newly-available Spirit Airlines headquarters in Dania Beach, which could serve as the new Broward County Governmental Center. “We gave our attorney $25,000 to spend to seek additional outside counse

The family-owned hospitality group behind Miami’s iconic Rusty Pelican is moving north. Specialty Restaurants Corporation, which the Tallichet family has run since opening the beloved waterfront restaurant on Key Biscayne in 1972, is building Sweetwaters in downtown Fort Lauderdale. Construction is now underway inside

An early-morning fire brought Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies and Pompano Beach Fire-Rescue crews racing to an apartment building in Pompano Beach on Tuesday, with investigators later seen roping off parts of the property. Neighbors said they watched as emergency vehicles pulled up and yellow tape went around the com

The mother whose 3-year-old twins were found dead in her car after she jumped from an overpass on Interstate 95 is trying to resolve the case, her attorneys said in a Tuesday morning hearing. Shirlene Alcime, 44, is charged with two counts of aggravated manslaughter of a child in connection to the deaths of 3-year-old

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — More changes are coming to Broward County Public Schools. After nearly eight hours of discussion and motions to amend, the Broward County School Board voted to go ahead with a new organizational chart that would lay off about 300 staff members in various roles and eliminate 700 vacant positions.

Cooper City High School was placed on lockdown on Tuesday while a potential threat was investigated, Broward school officials said. According to Broward County Public Schools, the lockdown of the school at 9401 Stirling Road was initiated at the request of law enforcement as they investigate the potential threat. Offic

BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — The Boca Raton Police Services Department is addressing a series of swatting calls officers received last week. The police department said on Tuesday that several swatting calls were made in the city of Boca Raton, all involving fake reports that prompted a large law enforcement response to l

Two coaches accused in the alleged scheme saw their felony charges downgraded to misdemeanors.

The news comes just a few months after The Knife opened in the Coral Square Mall.