Fort Lauderdale FL

Miami, Florida – A Minnesota woman is facing a child abuse charge after authorities say she tackled a teenage boy aboard a cruise ship docked in South Florida, believing he had attacked her son. According to police, Paetra Grandsberry, 38, was traveling with family on a Carnival Cruise Line...

The family of an elderly woman who died in Sunrise, Florida in 2024 has filed suit against the local fire department and medical providers, alleging wrongful death, race discrimination and various civil rights violations. The pro se suit was filed by Calvin Allen, Sr., in the U.S. District Court for the Southern...

MIAMI — Miami Police and Fire Rescue responded Thursday morning to a report of a possible body in a river. Officers and firefighters were called to 340 W. Flagler Street around 9:45 a.m. Upon arrival, units located a body floating in the river. Marine Patrol units were on scene,...

Florida feels familiar the moment you land, from Miami’s Spanish on every corner to the music drifting through Little Havana. If you have ever wondered why so many Cubans choose the Sunshine State, the reasons go far beyond the beaches. History, opportunity, and community all converge here in ways that make starting...

In Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Lester’s Diner is a sweet little spot that has earned a reputation far beyond its neon-lit walls. While the menu offers all the classic diner favorites, it’s the Key Lime Pie that steals the show. Tart, creamy, and perfectly balanced with a buttery graham...

Travelers come to South Florida for the sun, beaches, and dining, but the Broward Sheriff’s Office is warning visitors not to let unlicensed rideshare solicitors at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport derail their trip. The BSO Airport District is advising passengers to be alert for illegal rideshare...

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — A 59-year-old man faced a battery charge on Tuesday in Broward County after a dispute with a neighbor, records show. Police officers arrested Barry Mesika on Dec. 21 after a neighbor accused him of pepper-spraying him in the eyes in Hollywood. The victim said they had...

TRIGGER WARNING: This post contains information about suicide, which may be triggering to some. When we talk about school shootings, we seem to only focus on what happens during and immediately after the incident: the current loss of life and the fear parents have as they wait to hear if their children are OK. It’s a...

Hidden in Boca Raton, Florida, there’s a butcher shop making waves with pastrami so good that locals compare it to legendary New York delis. Beauregard’s Fine Meats & Butchery has mastered the art of slow-smoked, hand-seasoned pastrami that melts in your mouth with every bite. What started as...

OPA-LOCKA, FLA. (WSVN) - Firefighters rushed to extinguish a junkyard fire in Opa-Locka. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the blaze near Northwest 32nd Avenue and 135th Street, just before 10:20 p.m. on Monday. Flames and heavy smoke stretched out from a large pile of debris up...