Most of the thousands of cold-stunned green iguanas killed in Florida were dropped off...
SUNRISE, Fla. — When temperatures dropped so low in Florida that cold-stunned green iguanas were falling from trees, state animal regulators moved quickly. On Jan. 30, Roger Young, the director of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, signed an executive order that expired at 4 p.m. on Monday.
Fort Lauderdale Commuters Face Lane Closures Due to Water Main Repairs at NW 31st...
As Fort Lauderdale residents navigate the city streets, they need to brace for some disruptions thanks to a pesky water leak. According to an official announcement from the City of Fort Lauderdale, city crews have rolled up their sleeves and are diligently working on water main repair at the intersection of NW 31st...
Fort Lauderdale commissioners vote to remove olive trees on Las Olas to make way...
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A makeover project in downtown Fort Lauderdale got the thumbs up from city officials. Commissioners voted Tuesday night to remove the city’s iconic black olive trees located along Las Olas Boulevard. They said many of those trees are old and their roots are unhealthy.
FBI honors fallen agents Daniel Alfin and Laura Schwartzenberger in Miami ceremony
MIAMI, Florida - The United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida joined the FBI Miami Field Office to commemorate the lives of Special Agents Daniel Alfin and Laura Schwartzenberger, who were killed in the line of duty five years ago. The ceremony took place beside a memorial tree and bench...
And then there was one: Ike’s and the changing face of West Coconut Grove
For much of the last century, West Coconut Grove was home to dozens of small mom-and-pop grocery stores and markets, including some that served as informal community centers where residents could pop in for a loaf of bread or something for dinner and perhaps linger to talk to a neighbor they hadn’t seen for a day or...
Miami Dollar Tree Freezer Death Triggers $50 Million Family Showdown
The family of a Miami mother found dead inside a walk-in freezer at a Little Havana Dollar Tree has launched a high-stakes legal battle, accusing the company and a store manager of negligence. The wrongful-death lawsuit, filed in Miami-Dade civil court, seeks more than $50 million and claims staff brushed off...
MDSO: Man, 3 teens arrested in connnection with shooting in Miami-Dade’s Gladeview area
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A man and three teenagers were arrested Monday following a shooting that left a person wounded in the county’s Gladeview area, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office. Lewis Scipp, 20, was taken into custody along with Zecheriah Jamal Brown, 17, and 16-year-olds Rayon...
Fort Lauderdale tightens alcohol restrictions for nightlife districts
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Fort Lauderdale is changing up its rules on how alcohol is sold and consumed in the city -- all part of the city’s plan to tighten alcohol restrictions in its nightlife districts. The new ordinance was officially approved during a vote at Tuesday night’s...
Man Hears ‘Boom’ After Turning on Heat for First Time in 35 Years, Then...
Homeowner Hansy Auguste walked outside and saw that his roof was on fire
Lawsuit blames design mistakes, defective concrete for delays in multimillion-dollar Miami roadway project
The Florida Department of Transportation in 2017 had a dream: for $802 million, South Florida would by now have a smoothly flowing interchange where three of its busiest roadways meet, accented by a glorious, 1,000-foot-long “signature” bridge over Biscayne Boulevard – all of it completed in just four years, by 2021.

















