Fort Lauderdale Issues Health Advisory After Sewer Overflow Restricts Water Sports in Karen Canal...
Fort Lauderdale officials are cautioning residents and visitors against indulging in any water sports or recreational activities along a portion of the Karen Canal due to a sewer overflow that has affected the water quality. The specific boundaries of the advisory area are NE 6th Court to the north, Hendricks Isle to...
Influencer breaking the mold recognized for his scientific research in Everglades
One South Florida social media influencer is getting a lot of “likes” for his scientific research, and he’s using the Everglades as his backdrop. His personal style is front and center as he breaks the mold in the microbiology world. Everglades National Park is a major hub...
A Burger King and a Fuddruckers among South Florida restaurant inspection fails
Familiar proper nouns — Fuddruckers, Burger King, Coconut Grove, Sushi Sake — pack this week’s list of South Florida restaurants closed by inspection. Restaurants failing inspection in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Monroe counties make up the weekly Sick and Shut Down List, but no places in Broward and Monroe...
Retirement communities to lose Haitian staff as TPS expiration looms
Every day at the Sinai Residences retirement community in Boca Raton, Florida, is choose-your-own-adventure — there are fancy movie theatres, game rooms and in-house restaurants. “We have a full gym, fitness classes throughout the day. Just like being on a cruise, the calendar is never ending,” said Christian Keys,...
Former architect’s bookkeeper pleads guilty, sentenced in Delray Beach embezzlement case
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A former bookkeeper accused of stealing nearly $250,000 from a Delray Beach architect pleaded guilty and was sentenced Wednesday in Palm Beach County Circuit Court. Nicole Iacono, 71, admitted during a hearing this morning that she committed an organized scheme to defraud in excess...
‘She was aware’: Teen who kicked pregnant woman in the stomach ‘did not care’...
"Ms. Webb stated she was aware [the victim] was pregnant, but did not care because if she were hit, she would hit back," police said. The post 'She was aware': Teen who kicked pregnant woman in the stomach 'did not care' the victim was carrying a child, police say first appeared on Law & Crime .
Pompano Beach man accused of killing 4 ‘defenseless’ baby chickens during break-in
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — A Pompano Beach man is facing animal cruelty and burglary charges after brutally killing four baby chickens during a home break-in in the city, according to court documents obtained by Local 10 News on Tuesday. A Broward Sheriff’s Office arrest report states that Hector Eduardo...
Florida nursing assistant convicted in $11.4M Medicare brace scheme
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (CBS12) — A Florida nursing assistant who sent thousands of unnecessary orthotic braces to Medicare patients was convicted Thursday in an $11.4 million fraud scheme built on fake doctors’ orders and hidden ownership. The U.S. Department of Justice said that Christian “Chris” Cruz, 45, of...
4 South Florida Spots Ranked Among the Best Places to Eat in 2026
When Yelp drops its annual Top 100 Best Places to Eat in the U.S. list, it’s less a ranking and more a snapshot of how America is eating right now. Yelp’s 13th annual list, published on Wednesday, January 21, proves that 2026 diners are chasing everything from Michelin-starred splurges to pop culture-inspired comfort...
‘Friday The 13th’ Obsession Ends In Tragedy: Florida Teen Admits To Brutal Matricide
Just four days before a jury was set to be seated for a highly anticipated murder trial, the legal proceedings against Derek Rosa came to a sudden, quiet end. Rosa, now 15, appeared in court Friday to plead guilty to second-degree murder in connection with the 2023 stabbing death of his mother, Irina Garcia.

















