City increasing safety in Fort Lauderdale’s Himmarshee area for New Year’s after shooting
There will be an increased police presence and safety measures in place in a popular nightlife area in downtown Fort Lauderdale for New Year's following a shooting over the weekend that left five people hospitalized, city officials said. The "increased and highly visible law enforcement presence" in the Himmarshee...
Miami-Fort Lauderdale Rents Are Going Down
Miami rents dropped 2.7% year over year in November, marking a rare break for renters in one of the nation’s most expensive markets.
Missing Florida Teen Found Safe After Six-Day Search, Says Officials
A 19-year-old man who went missing from a Fort Lauderdale hospital in Broward County, Florida, has been found safe, local officials confirmed on Monday. According to a police report, Juwon J. McGraw disappeared from Broward Health Imperial Point Hospital on December 17, around 11:15 a.m. His family reported him...
Child among 12 people impacted, along with cat, by Overtown fire: Authorities
Several people, including a child, were displaced after an apartment building caught fire in Miami's Overtown neighborhood on Monday. City of Miami Fire Rescue said they responded to a fire at a mixed-use building at 48 Northwest 8th Avenue at around 3:52 p.m., where crews saw heavy smoke and flames coming from a...
Police: ‘Merry Christmas’ greeting leads to stabbing on city bus
The two men argued on a Miami bus, and that escalated to a stabbing.
Video captures chaos as major brawl erupts outside MIA, leaving 1 injured
A brawl that caused chaos outside two lower-level doors at Miami International Airport was caught on video and shared on social media, and the incident left one person injured, according to authorities. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, on Monday at approximately 9:16 p.m., airport district officers...
Broward woman arrested after girlfriend’s son hospitalized with serious injuries
A woman was arrested in Broward after her girlfriend's young son was hospitalized with serious injuries including multiple fractures, authorities said. Deniqua Yvonne Lovett, 34, was arrested Sunday on a charge of child neglect causing great bodily harm following a Miramar Police investigation, an arrest affidavit...
Broward County, FL opens shelters to the homeless as cold weather approaches South Florida
The thermometer is dropping in Broward County this week, and officials are opening their doors. Starting Tuesday evening, homeless residents will have a warm place to sleep as temperatures dip below normal through New Year's Day. The National Weather Service is expecting the coldest stretch South Florida has seen in...
Fla. Mother Accused of Shooting ‘Disrespectful’ Son Outside Popular Restaurant on Christmas Day
A Florida woman is facing an aggravated battery charge after authorities say she shot her adult son in the thigh outside a popular Miami restaurant on Christmas Day. Roseita Smith, 50, was arrested Thursday, Dec. 25, according to online court records. Miami police responded to the Red Rooster around 5:30 p.m. after...
Police Stop Florida Man With 400 Pounds of Stolen Avocados in His Trunk, ‘To...
Avocados | Evrymmnt via iStockPhoto Fruit heist turns into holiday heartbreak The post Police Stop Florida Man With 400 Pounds of Stolen Avocados in His Trunk, ‘To Buy Christmas Presents’ appeared first on MotorBiscuit .
