Fort Lauderdale FL

A Margate business owner is facing an aggravated battery charge after police said a victim initially thought an altercation was horseplay before realizing he had been cut with a knife. According to a Margate Police Department arrest report, Andrew Rooplal, 37, was arrested April 30 on one count of aggravated...

LAUDERDALE LAKES, FLA. (WSVN) - Officials are investigating a school brawl captured on camera. Now, the victim says those who jumped him don’t attend the school where the fight occurred. The fight occurred on Monday afternoon. Video shared with 7News captured fists flying at Central Charter School in Lauderdale...

Black Star Bakery and Cafe, a wildly popular New York City coffee shop and bakery mini-chain, is making its South Florida debut in downtown Boca Raton this spring. According to Boca Daily News, the bakery will take over a space at Royal Palm Place near the corner of SE First Street and Plaza Real South. Royal Palm Place is the open-air dining...

A Boca Raton man was arrested Sunday after authorities say he allegedly pointed a firearm at another person and threatened him during a dispute over a parking garage electric vehicle charger. Beltessazar De Oliveira Almeida, 43, faces a felony charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon without intent to kill and a misdemeanor charge […]

POMPANO BEACH — In some areas of the Hillsboro Inlet, intensive sand dredging by the Hillsboro Inlet District is taking navigational depths back to normal, deeper levels after nor’easter storms in March and April. But in emails and phone calls to TAPinto over the weekend, commercial mariners have indicated that shoaling – the buildup of sand – still remains an ongoing concern on the ocean side of...

BROWARD COUNTY – Attorney Tamar N. Hamilton has officially announced her candidacy for Broward County Circuit Court Judge, Group 52, bringing with her a strong record of legal experience, community service, and a deep commitment to fairness. A resident of Broward County for over 25 years, Hamilton has built...

City of Lauderdale Lakes State of the City Address 2026. Join the City of Lauderdale Lakes for the highly anticipated 2026 State of the City Address, presented by Mayor Veronica Edwards Phillips, as we reflect on our progress, celebrate our achievements, and share a bold vision for the future. This...

Tamarac, Florida – Big news is moving through Tamarac, and for residents thinking about college, a trade program or the next step in their career path, it could arrive at just the right time. The City of Tamarac has opened applications for the Tamarac Scholarship Fund, a local program...

Business Debut has another round up of new restaurants opening across Coral Springs, Fort Lauderdale, and Coconut Creek!. Get the full story by clicking the links beneath each section. Big Whiskey’s American Restaurant & Bar — Coral Springs. Address: 3374 North University Drive, Coral Springs, FL 33065. Status:...

A U.S. Secret Service officer has been put on administrative leave after he was arrested for indecent exposure in South Florida, officials said. John Andrew Spillman, 33, was booked into Miami-Dade jail early Monday morning on a charge of indecent exposure, according to jail records. Further details of his arrest were not available.