Broward deputies warn of surge in phone scams targeting bank customers
BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office warned the public on Tuesday to stay vigilant as reports of bank-related phone scams continue to rise across the county. In recent months, investigators in BSO’s Pompano Beach District said they’ve received more than a dozen complaints from...
‘Where does it end?’: Residents push back on religious bathhouse planned for Hollywood neighborhood
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — A quiet residential street in Hollywood has become the center of a growing controversy as plans to tear down a home and replace it with a religious bathhouse face fierce opposition from neighbors. The property at 1434 Monroe St. is currently a two-bedroom, two-bathroom single-family home...
10 Legendary Diners In Florida With The Best Breakfast You’ll Ever Taste
Want to find legendary diners in Florida that serve amazing breakfast?. These ten diners offer delicious meals and friendly service!. 1. Jack’s Hollywood Diner (Hollywood) Jack’s Hollywood Diner looks like it jumped out of the 1950s. The shiny chrome exterior sparkles in the sunlight. Inside, the black and...
Bond denied for man charged with murder in West Park shooting
A man connected to a deadly shooting in West Park appeared before a judge on Sunday. Akheem Omarie Mahabie, 28, is facing several charges, including murder. During his court appearance, a judge denied Mahabie's bond. According to the Broward Sheriff's Office, deputies on Saturday received reports of a shooting that...
Newly-released body cam video shows arrest of former Hialeah police chief
HIALEAH, Fla. — Newly released body camera video shows the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office Priority Response Team conducting a traffic stop with their guns drawn. They were pulling over former Hialeah Police Department Chief Sergio Velazquez. The 61-year-old was placed in handcuffs and confronted by a deputy. He is...
Police pursuit ends in 2 arrests in Opa-locka for cases in Miami, North Miami
OPA-LOCKA, Fla. — Several law enforcement agencies followed a 47-year-old convicted felon released from prison in November as he sped through stop signs and red lights and crashed on Saturday in Miami-Dade County, police said. Miami police officers identified Steven Moss -- who has been in and out of...
Weston Diner in Broward County, FL, ordered closed due to live roach & food...
Weston Diner at 4484 Weston Road in Davie was ordered closed by the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation after inspectors found eight violations during a complaint inspection on July 18, 2025. The facility was temporarily closed with operations ordered stopped until violations, including roach and...
Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski rides Harley to Alligator Alcatraz, prays for detainees
Wenski parked his Harley alongside the others at the facility's entrance in a public demonstration of what he called "prayerful solidarity."
‘3 years wasn’t enough’: Toddler remembered 1 year since his murder in Fort Lauderdale
The family of Rylo Yancy is honoring the toddler since he was shot and killed during a drive-by shooting in Fort Lauderdale one year ago. His grandfather says the pain is still fresh, but they’re getting by remembering the good times. "He would’ve been the life of the party...
Broward shelter stops taking in stray cats to prevent spread of deadly disease
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A Broward County animal shelter has temporarily stopped taking in stray cats after at least two cats tested positive last month for a potentially deadly disease. Now, the shelter is taking precautions after some of the felines at the facility were possibly exposed to the...