South Broward High School student apprehended after ‘security concern’ lockdown, cops say
A student at South Broward High School in Hollywood was apprehended after a "security concern" caused a lockdown on Monday morning, police said. According to Hollywood Police, officers responded to the school and it was placed on lockdown after "a security concern was identified." The lockdown was later lifted and...
New program offers free Uber, Lyft rides to South Florida commuters
South Florida students and the workforce could be eligible for free Uber and Lyft rides. A new commuter support program was launched to help students and workers who don't have their own transportation or use public transit, carpooling, vanpooling, walking and cycling to reach their destinations. Miami-Dade County's Gu
911 Call Ends in Foot Chase After Employee Finds Bloodied Victim Being Strangled
A 911 call from WoodSpring Suites in Tamarac led to a foot chase after hotel staff found a bloodied woman who told deputies her boyfriend strangled her during a violent domestic dispute. According to a BSO arrest report, Fakir Hussain Abdullah, 24, was arrested on May 27 and charged with...
Steak n’ Shake n’ rodent issues! South Florida restaurant ordered shut
After a week off, Dirty Dining is back with several South Florida restaurants ordered shut by state inspectors. The most recognizable name on the list was Steak ‘n Shake in Sunrise, which was closed after inspectors found evidence of rodent activity. Also in Sunrise, Luv’n Oven Ale House was...
Part of Florida Turnpike shut down following vehicle crash
FLORIDA — A crash is causing traffic delays on Florida’s Turnpike in Broward County Monday morning. According to Florida 511, the crash occurred on the northbound side of Florida’s Turnpike before Mile Marker 52. The right lane is currently blocked as crews respond to the scene. The incident was first reported at appro
North Miami kosher restaurant becomes first ever to win Michelin Star
NORTH MIAMI, Fla. — For the first time ever, a kosher restaurant has received a Michelin Star, and it’s located right here in South Florida. “Food has the ability to bring us to places that nothing else can,” said Mutra owner and chef Raz Shabtai. “I feel extremely honored and blessed that God gave me the ability to do
Flooding, Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain For South Florida
MIAMI, Florida – The National Weather Service in Miami forecasts scattered showers and thunderstorms primarily impacting the eastern half of South Florida this afternoon through Tuesday, Sunday, May 31, 2026. Heavy rainfall, gusty winds, frequent cloud-to-ground lightning, and localized flooding remain possible, especi
Man who barricaded self at Oakland Park apartment complex dies after being shot, BSO...
An armed man was fatally shot during an hours-long standoff at an Oakland Park apartment complex after he barricaded himself, deputies said. According to the Broward Sheriff's Office, the incident began on Friday at around 6 p.m. with a report of a man armed with a knife in the 800 block of West Oakland Park Boulevard.
Meta CEO breaks Miami record with $170M mansion
Meta CEO Zuckerberg is making headlines far beyond the tech world after reportedly purchasing a lavish estate in one of South Florida’s most exclusive communities for an estimated $170 million. The reported acquisition by the Meta CEO and his wife, Priscilla Chan, has set a new record for residential...
May 31: Warm, wet end to weekend
Lots of tropical moisture sitting over South Florida will combine with daytime heating to trigger scattered showers and t’storms each day through midweek. It’ll heat up into the lower 90s each day before those cooling storms arrive in the afternoon with some computer models forecasting over 4” of rain between today and
