Vendors face financial losses after Barbie Dream Fest in Fort Lauderdale fails to deliver
Following the viral fallout of the Barbie Dream Fest in South Florida, local vendors are seeking accountability and refunds after the event failed to deliver on its promises. Organizers of the event, Mischief Management, recently agreed to refund ticketholders after disappointed fans took to social media to complain...
Parkland Man Arrested on Felony Charges in Alleged Exploitation of Elderly Victim
A Parkland man was arrested on two felony charges following an investigation into the alleged exploitation of a 75-year-old man, authorities said. Igor Shlafman faces charges of exploitation of an elderly person over $100,000 and unlawfully filing false documents, according to a joint announcement from the Broward...
Boxer Gervonta Davis’ attorney calls Tootsie’s video part of ‘a shakedown’ by ex
MIAMI — Boxer Gervonta Davis did not appear in a South Florida courtroom on Wednesday. However, both prosecutors and Davis’ defense attorneys argued over surveillance video at the root of the charges against the famous fighter. The video is from October and was taken inside Tootsie’s Cabaret in...
Woman found in Miami Gardens lake was killed, cops say. Police search for killer
After a woman was found dead in a Miami Gardens lake last week, police announced Tuesday that her death has been ruled a homicide and that they are searching for who killed her. Around 8:40 a.m., Thursday Geneva Bennett Prevatt was discovered in a lake near 1005 Northwest 208th Terrace. The next day, the Miami-Dade...
Broward insurance adjuster accused of stealing over $611K from Hurricane Ian victims
BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — A South Florida insurance adjuster exploited Hurricane Ian victims by withholding more than $600,000 in insurance settlement money, according to arrest documents obtained by Local 10 News on Tuesday. Jail records show Francisco Javier Chaparro Araus, 45, of Miramar, is facing multiple charges...
Hallandale Beach Inferno Rips Through Mobile Home Park
A fast-moving fire tore through several mobile homes in Hallandale Beach early Tuesday, sending thick plumes of smoke rolling over the neighborhood as crews scrambled to keep the flames from jumping to nearby units. Aerial footage showed at least two trailers fully engulfed while firefighters worked to box the blaze...
BSO: Missing 20-year-old woman found dead in Plantation
PLANTATION, Fla. — Deputies in Broward County provided a tragic update on Tuesday to a missing person search. Authorities said missing 20-year-old woman Anjali Gosine had been found dead. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, Gosine had last been seen on March 26 near the campus of Broward College...
BSFR firefighter and his wife, accused of locking child in closet for 3 years,...
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A South Florida couple facing child abuse charges were back in court, where a judge examined the disturbing allgations. Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue Lt. Joel Kohnert and his wife Jennifer were shackled while in court Wednesday. They are accused of locking a child inside a closet at their...
Pepe’s Fans In Plantation Brace For Final Slice As First Florida Outpost Calls It...
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana is pulling its pies out of Plantation, with the restaurant set to serve its last coal-fired slices on April 4, 2026. The company says it chose not to renew its lease at the Plantation Walk complex, ending roughly three and a half years for the chain’s first Florida outpost in South...
2 drivers out of their vehicles on I-95 shoulder are struck and killed
Two men died when they were out of their vehicles on the shoulder of Interstate 95 in Jacksonville and were struck by a pickup truck in the early morning. It happened about 4:45 a.m. April 1 near Old. St. Augustine Road. “For reasons yet to be determined, V2 and V3 were parked just north of the pickup truck in the...
