Fort Lauderdale FL

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Thursday wasn’t just Christmas for a Fort Lauderdale family ― it was the celebration of a century. Chrissy Brinson rang in her 100th birthday surrounded by a sea of family and friends: those whose lives she’s touched. “It’s a wonderful, wonderful accomplishment,”...

LAUDERDALE LAKES, Fla. — Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Violent Crimes Unit on Friday asked for the public’s help locating a suspect who they said fired multiple shots into a Lauderdale Lakes home earlier this month. Deputies said the shooting happened just before 8 a.m. on...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A 30-foot boat caught fire late Thursday night at a waterfront property in Fort Lauderdale, sending thick smoke and flames into the air and prompting a response from Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue. The fire broke out around 11:30 p.m. just south of 1000 River Reach...

DAVIE, Fla. — A motorcyclist was killed early Friday morning in a crash in Davie, police confirmed. Officers with the Davie Police Department said they responded to the 4600 block of South University Drive, where the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Traffic detectives were called in to investigate.

MIAMI — Miami police arrested a 73-year-old man they said stabbed another man on a county bus on Christmas. According to police, the victim told officers that he had gotten into an argument with the suspect after wishing him a happy holiday. According to a Miami Police Department arrest...

A neighbor dispute escalated into a fatal shooting at a Lauderhill apartment complex late Christmas night, police said.

A woman's body was found on the sand on Hollywood Beach early Friday morning, Hollywood police say.

OAKLAND PARK, Fla. — Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies on Thursday announced a 37-year-old man’s arrest after allegedly stabbing his pregnant wife at an Oakland Park apartment complex earlier this week. The stabbing was reported around 12:55 a.m. Tuesday at a first-floor apartment near the 100 block of...

Haitian TV star and Tamarac resident Carel Pedre was transferred to “Alligator Alcatraz” following his arrest Sunday for allegedly battering his live-in girlfriend, after which authorities discovered an issue with his immigration status, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement records show. Pedre, charged with...

An intense high-speed chase that occurred on Christmas Day along Interstate 95 in Florida ended in a violent collision, resulting in serious injuries for a Florida Highway Patrol trooper. The pursuit began when the driver of the vehicle, now identified as 19-year-old Sundara Esperanza Garza, was spotted by officials...