FAU Suddenly Ends Contract with Broward Health Over Financial terms
Florida Atlantic University suddenly severed its 30-year contract with Broward Health after only 2 years.
Miami Has a New Cop on the Beat: A Drone-Launching Police Car That Can...
For evidence that America’s surveillance dystopia is totally out of control, you need look no further than Florida, where automated policing is getting more inventive by the day. The latest insult to our collective sense of personal privacy? A self-driving cop car that can reportedly launch drones. In a...
Appeals court rules on blocked evidence in YNW Melly case. What did they decide?
The former judge in the YNW Melly double murder case did not abuse his discretion when he threw out weeks of digital evidence obtained from a broad warrant, an appellate court ruled Wednesday. The evidence — mostly messages extracted from Melly’s cellphone, email addresses and social-media accounts — will not be...
2 men found dead in Miami-Dade Walgreens parking lot, police say
One man was found lying on the ground and the other man was found in a vehicle. Both were fatally shot.
Amerant Bank Arena hosts The Mother of All Baby Showers for South Florida families
SUNRISE, Fla. — The Mother of All Baby Showers is a one-of-a-kind event for new and expectant parents, founded by mom of three Amy Lundy. The event took place on Thursday inside Amerant Bank Arena. Unlike traditional baby showers, MOABS offers a fun and informative night out where parents-to-be...
Dania Beach’s Dairy Belle serves Canadian comfort food, legendary soft serve
From poutine and toasted hot dogs to soft serve described by locals as "the creamiest you'll ever taste," the Dania Beach eatery draws loyal patrons and visiting snowbirds alike.
Hialeah daycare director arrested for allegedly slapping 3-year-old while changing diaper
A Hialeah daycare director was arrested after she allegedly struck a 3-year-old while changing his diaper, police said. Rosa Iriarte Alcala, 52, was arrested Thursday on a charge of child abuse with no great bodily harm, an arrest report said. According to the report, the child's mother reported that when...
It put the ‘fort’ in Fort Lauderdale. Now an organization wants part of beach...
The City of Fort Lauderdale has a hidden history beneath its sandy beaches. Now — there’s a new push to get a special designation for one area. Heather Walker has this 7Spotlight. Bob Carr: “This beach park has a special story.”. It can be easy to overlook...
New York Woman Claims Self-Defense in Florida Murder of Ex-Boyfriend’s Lover
Tamarac, FL – A 31-year-old woman accused of traveling from New York to Florida to murder her ex-boyfriend’s new lover testified in her defense on Monday, claiming she killed the woman, who was stabbed dozens of times, in self-defense. Sakiyna Thompson Faces Murder Charge for Death of Kayla...
Florida Man Arrested for Striking Pregnant Woman with Car During Parking Dispute
Coconut Creek, FL – A Florida man was arrested on October 3 after allegedly striking a pregnant woman with his car during a dispute over a parking space at Cooper’s Hawk Winery and Restaurant in Coconut Creek, just 15 miles northwest of Fort Lauderdale. The incident has raised questions about parking lot etiquette...