Broward County Animal Care makes urgent call to find dogs homes: Meet ‘Valiente’
Doug Brightwell, the director of the BCAC, said even a short-term foster can make a difference since the kennel environment is taking a toll on the dogs. Brightline said “Valiente” is about 2 years old, came in as a stray from Pembroke Pines, and is good with other dogs and people outside the kennel.
Video shows man smashing slot machines with hammer at Hialeah business
Surveillance video shows a man using a hammer to smash slot machines at a Hialeah business during an incident that led to his arrest. Juan Emilio Rodriguez, 35, was arrested Wednesday on a charge of armed criminal mischief in the incident that happened back in November at a business in the 4400 block of Palm Avenue,...
Iguanas are Freezing in Florida
On February 1, 2026, the temperature in Miami, was 35 degrees Fahrenheit, Miami’s coldest start to a February ever. This unexpected time of cold temperatures came with a strange side effect. People on the streets have been coming across frozen iguanas. Although they appear to be dead, these iguanas...
Trooper says driver hit 125 mph on I-95 before arrest after attempted escape
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — A man was arrested early Friday morning after a Florida Highway Patrol trooper said he clocked the driver going 125 mph on Interstate 95 and attempted to flee a traffic stop in Miami Gardens. According to an arrest report, the trooper was heading north on...
People Drive From All Over Florida For The Crazy Bargains At This Enormous Thrift...
In the heart of Fort Lauderdale stands a building so vibrantly turquoise and pink that it practically screams “something wonderful is happening inside!”. Out of the Closet isn’t just a thrift store – it’s a South Florida phenomenon where fashion-forward bargain hunters and casual browsers alike converge in a...
Fort Lauderdale financial advisor gets 20 years in prison in $94M Ponzi scheme
A Fort Lauderdale financial advisor who pleaded guilty to a years-long international investment scheme that defrauded investors out of more than $94 million will be spending the next two decades behind bars, authorities said. Andrew Hamilton Jacobus, 64, was sentenced to 20 years in prison Monday after previously...
Margate Man Accused of Nearly Biting Off Woman’s Finger During Violent Domestic Assault
A Margate man is facing multiple felony charges after investigators say he nearly bit off a woman’s finger during a violent domestic dispute. According to a Margate Police Department arrest report, officers responded to a 911 call on February 4, indicating a woman required medical attention following a fight with a...
Diamonds & Private Jets: South Florida woman arrested for $1.2M fraud scheme
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A South Florida woman was arrested Wednesday after allegedly funding a $1.2 million spree of private jets, mansions, and diamonds by swindling an event decor business. Broward Sheriff's Office Deerfield Beach detectives say the suspect, 32-year-old Keshon Litesha Rivers, operated a...
Fire erupts at Hollywood gas station after driver leaves with pump line still attached
A fire erupted at a Hollywood gas station Thursday night after a driver took off with the gas pump line still attached, officials said. The incident happened shortly after 7 p.m. at the station in the area of Pembroke Road and S. 28th Avenue. Hollywood Fire Rescue officials said crews...
Miami Food Lovers Are Obsessed With This Mediterranean Restaurant’s Lobster Pasta
Miami is full of restaurants that promise a great experience, but only a few actually deliver it. CASA NEOS is one of those rare spots that lives up to the hype. The lobster pasta may be what draws people in, but it’s the atmosphere, the attentive service, and the steady stream of unexpected dishes that turn a simple...
