Skateboarder Dies in Fort Lauderdale After Falling on Busy A1A
A skateboarder lost his life early Tuesday morning after falling off his skateboard and being struck by a car on A1A in Fort Lauderdale. The crash forced police to close the intersection of Sunrise Boulevard and A1A for several hours as they investigated. Officers arrived just before 4 a.m. and...
Child recovering after vicious dog attack in Fort Lauderdale; mother speaks out, demands accountability
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A concerned mother is speaking out after her 4-year-old daughter was injured in a vicious dog attack. Speaking with 7News on Monday, Brittany McKinney said the dog latched onto the girl’s leg, leaving deep gashes on her leg and foot on Friday. “I’m just...
Zoo Miami breaks ground on new animal hospital
Zoo Miami recently celebrated the groundbreaking of a new, state-of-the-art animal hospital, marking a major step forward in its mission to provide exceptional animal care, strengthen conservation efforts, and deepen public engagement through education and transparency. The new 25,000-square-foot facility will be...
Army Corps Pulls Plug On West Broward Everglades Project, But Retreat Is Not Letting...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has told a federal judge it pulled the plug on a major Everglades restoration proposal in western Broward County, the C‑11 impoundment, and says the money set aside for it has been withdrawn. The plaintiffs who sued over the plan, including a Soka Gakkai Buddhist retreat in Weston,...
Loved ones remember victims killed 8 years ago in FIU bridge collapse
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Eight years ago Sunday, at 1:47 p.m., a pedestrian bridge being built to link Sweetwater to Florida International University’s main campus came crashing down. The horrific accident that claimed six lives would leave a painful scar on the families of the victims and the...
Teen pleads guilty to manslaughter after stabbing boyfriend during argument in Miami
A teen who fatally stabbed her boyfriend during an argument in Miami in 2024 pleaded guilty during her court appearance on Monday. Jahara Malik, 18, was charged with manslaughter for stabbing and killing her boyfriend, 17-year-old Yakheim Lollar, after the two got into an argument near Northwest 6th Court and 61st...
Police: 2 students bring knives onto Miami-Dade school bus with intent to attack peer
MIAMI LAKES, Fla. — Two 18-year-old students were arrested last Friday after they were accused of bringing knives onto a school bus with the intention of attacking another student, Miami-Dade Schools Police said. According to the suspects’ arrest reports, the students attend Barbara Goleman Senior High School in...
An old case and old wounds resurface
Mervin reopens his mother Dorna's case, which was previously believed to be a drowning accident during a storm. Mervin reopens the investigation into his mother Dorna’s death, long believed to be a tragic drowning during a storm. As the team digs deeper, they uncover Roy Palmer as the orchestrator of the murder,...
This Beloved Pompano Beach Restaurant Is a Go-To for Ribs, Seafood, and Cold Drinks
There is a spot on the east side of Pompano Beach where the parking lot is almost always full, the smell of slow-cooked ribs drifts out the front door, and the sound of a game playing on TV greets you before you even sit down. This place has been feeding locals and visitors for decades, and the loyalty it commands is...
Sunrise police: Woman attacks 79-year-old woman at Walmart
SUNRISE, Fla. — A 34-year-old woman said she was defending herself and her baby from a 79-year-old woman while at a Walmart in Broward County, but surveillance video showed her as the attacker, according to deputies. Keri Estep pushed, punched, and kicked the victim, and an Allied Universal security...
