Hollywood FL

A Hollywood, Florida homeowner trying to rebuild after a devastating house fire says a man posing as a general contractor walked off with $174,000 and left the property gutted and unlivable. State fraud detectives later tracked the suspect to Plantation, where they arrested him on March 19, capping what officials say looks like a textbook case of post-disaster contractor fraud.

Broward Sheriff's Office Fire Rescue is mourning the unexpected loss of a firefighter and paramedic who suffered a medical emergency while on duty Easter Morning. It was around 6:55 a.m. on Sunday when deputies and fire rescue personnel responded to a medical call at the Palm Garage at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Broward Sheriff Dr. Gregory Tony announced.

DORAL, Fla. — Grieving relatives in tears said two teenagers died after a Kia sedan crashed on Tuesday afternoon in Doral. Dozens of Downtown Doral Charter Upper School students said they were mourning their classmates: A teenage girl and a teenage boy. Miami-Dade firefighters and Doral police officers responded...

Tucked away on SW 40th Street in Miami, Arbetter’s Hot Dogs has been serving up classic dogs since 1959 — and locals have never stopped coming back. This family-run spot has earned a legendary reputation not just in Florida, but across the entire country. With a retro vibe,...

Rapper and songwriter Offset was shot Monday near the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, a spokesperson told NBC News.

According to police, Ransom Everglades High School, a private school in the area of Main Highway and Royal Road, reported receiving a suspicious call of an unknown nature.

MIAMI — Body camera and surveillance video exclusively obtained by Local 10 News on Tuesday show the moments police say three suspects forced their way into a Little Havana home, attacked two victims, and were taken into custody late last year. Miami police said they arrested Augustin Hernandez, 46,...

HOLLYWOOD, FLA. (WSVN) - Two people were detained following a shooting outside of Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood that sent the rapper Offset to the hospital. Seminole Police officers responded to the hotel’s valet area at around 7 p.m. on Monday. Officials said the shooting left an individual suffering from...

A South Florida man profited off someone’s “worst day imaginable” by acting as an unlicensed contractor and pocketing $174,000 from the victim of a Hollywood house fire, Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia said Tuesday. In October 2023, the homeowner hired Cornelius Sentell Osborne to complete restorations and renovations on his property, which had been damaged in a structure fire, according to the Florida Department of Financial...

MIAMI, Fla. (CBS12) — Newly released body-worn camera video shows two Miami police officers rushing into a burning apartment moments after an explosion, entering without firefighting equipment in an effort to save a trapped man. Officers Michael Chacon and Brandon Rodriguez were first to arrive at the scene of...