Broward Inspector General lodges complaint against Tax Collector for campaign violations
Broward Inspector General Carol J. Breece has announced a formal complaint against Broward County Tax Collector Abiodun “Abbey” Ajayi, accusing her of violating state and local laws during her campaign. The complaint is seeking a $10,000 fine and a public reprimand or censure for actions Ajayi took while...
Pirate-Themed Rum Bar and Grill Opens in Fort Lauderdale
Pirate-themed restaurant Black Jack's Rum Bar & Grille has opened in Fort Lauderdale, serving rum cocktails and Latin-inspired gastropub food. Black Jack’s Rum Bar & Grille has officially dropped anchor in Flagler Village, bringing a rum-soaked, Caribbean-leaning gastropub to one of Fort Lauderdale’s most walkable...
What happened to all those iguanas captured in Coral Springs? We have answers
The cold snap led to the capture of approximately 1,300 iguanas across West Broward.
‘We have finally reached our breaking point’: Parkland parents demand BSO, county admit ‘failures’...
PARKLAND, FLA. (WSVN) - Nearly eight years after the Parkland shooting, frustrated families said the Broward Sheriff’s Office has not admitted to their alleged shortcomings on that tragic day in 2018, and now the victims’ loved ones want pending lawsuits settled. Family members addressed reporters on Thursday, as...
Fort Lauderdale financial advisor sentenced to 20 years for $94 million fraud scheme
MIAMI, Florida - A Fort Lauderdale financial advisor has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for orchestrating a $94 million international investment fraud scheme targeting primarily Venezuelan nationals. Andrew Hamilton Jacobus, a 64-year-old, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Jacqueline Becerra after...
This Florida Restaurant’s Prime Rib Is Worth A Cross-South Road Trip
Sometimes a restaurant transcends its menu and becomes something more, a place where tradition, flavor, and memory converge into an experience worth every mile traveled. Tropical Acres Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale has earned that distinction, particularly for its legendary prime rib, which has been drawing devoted...
Broward woman busted in $1.2M theft bought jewelry, rented mansions, flew private: BSO
A Broward County woman is facing charges after authorities said she stole more than $1.2 million from a Deerfield Beach business and spent the money on expensive jewelry, mansion rentals and a trip on a private jet. Keshon Litesha Rivers, 32, was arrested Wednesday on charges of organized scheme to...
Fort Lauderdale’s 15th Street Fisheries: From Iconic Eatery to Tourist Trap
By Senior Staff Writer, Edmond Thorne for OmniCom MultiMedia. Florida News Network: Tallahassee —There’s a saying in real estate: location can’t save poor management. Fort Lauderdale’s 15th Street Fisheries proves the same applies to restaurants. The only thing 15th Street Fisheries has going for it today seems to be...
Investigators searching for person who made hoax call about armed person at Christopher Columbus...
Investigators have a message for the person who made a hoax phone call reporting an armed person at Christopher Columbus High School in southwest Miami-Dade - there will be consequences.
Pierre Gasly’s $4.9 Million Miami Home Is a Design-District Masterpiece With Floor-to-Ceiling Glass, Chef’s...
The French F1 driver recently purchased a property in Miami Tropic Residences, and the lush interiors mirror the coastal chicness that surrounds it
