Fort Lauderdale FL

For more than half a century, shoppers in Fort Lauderdale knew the Southland Shopping Center by its Winn-Dixie anchor. That chapter is now over. The grocery store is listed as “temporarily closed,” and ALDI has already claimed the address on its official site, setting up the next evolution for this mid-century plaza.

At 83 years old, Jerry Hicks still remembers the day he helped build his West Park church in the early 1960s. For him, the House of God church is more than just a place to worship on Sundays. “I was there when we dug the foundation. I helped put steel in the ground. And we build that church, we birthed that church....

A South Florida teen was arrested on charges of threatening violence against his peers at Charles W. Flanagan High School in Pembroke Pines, confirming a worrying trend of youth-involved threats that continue to disrupt local communities and schools. According to CBS12, law enforcement took the 15-year-old into...

A 27-year-old homeless woman has been arrested after deputies say she attacked and robbed an elderly man in Brownsville on Wednesday. According to an arrest report, Ruth Weaday Logan approached the 89-year-old victim near NW 47th Street and 27th Avenue as he was on his way to a nearby store. Investigators say she...

Miami Beach Police said at least six similar cases have been reported at the Hilton Cabana in recent months.

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — One person was injured after a shooting on Saturday in Miami Gardens, according to police. The shooting was shortly before 9:50 a.m. near Northwest 184 Street and 30 Avenue, just west of the Walt Frazier Park and north of Miami Gardens Drive, according to police.

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. — Hundreds of mourners met on Saturday in Coral Springs to honor Cameron Isaiah Ruwe, a senior at Archbishop Edward A. McCarthy High School who drowned on Sept. 13 during a family trip. The tragedy in the Florida Keys was just weeks before Cameron, an aspiring...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Police officers were investigating a shooting and a teenager’s injury on Saturday in Fort Lauderdale. Police officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert at about 430 p.m. at the 2400 block of Northwest 28 Terrace, according to Sgt. David Soika. “Officers arrived on scene and...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A 53-year-old woman who faced 42 charges after detectives accused her of fraud related to elderly victims appeared in bond court on Saturday in Broward County. Ammie Padilla stood before Broward County Circuit Judge Betsy Benson after detectives accused her of crimes while she was...

As Mary Catherine Gingles was hunted down by her estranged husband brandishing a semiautomatic handgun equipped with a silencer, authorities say, several Broward Sheriff’s deputies were milling about just outside the Tamarac neighborhood where she and two others would be shot to death – waiting on orders to move. Had...