BSO detectives make arrest in Deerfield Beach fatal shooting
Broward Sheriff’s Office homicide detectives arrested a man Sunday who they say shot and killed another man in Deerfield Beach earlier in the day. Jarvis Chinn, 32, is in county jail without bond on one count of first-degree murder with a firearm. Detectives say he shot 33-year-old Leotis James Breedlove Jr., several...
Broward County Announces Thanksgiving Service Schedules; Parks Remain Open, Limited Transit Options
As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, residents of Broward County are reminded of the various closures and service adjustments taking place. Governmental offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 27 - 28, but emergency and essential services will still be available to some extent. Information...
2 seniors shot dead at Davie home
DAVIE, Fla. — Two seniors were killed in a double shooting in Davie on Sunday night. It happened just after 8:30 p.m. in the 4700 block of Southwest 70th Terrace. Police said the two victims, whose ages have not been released, were “discovered within the home.”. One of...
Workers clean up day and night after couple loses home in Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A couple fell behind on their mortgage payments, and their belongings ended up in piles outside of the house in Fort Lauderdale, neighbors said. The bank sold the foreclosed house across from Floranada Park and Floranada Elementary School at an auction in August, records show.
Man busted in Fort Lauderdale with 50,000 fentanyl pills hidden in a toy: feds
A Mexican national who authorities say had been deported five times from the U.S. was arrested in Fort Lauderdale on a charge of trafficking about 50,000 fentanyl pills hidden inside a Sesame Street-style school bus toy. Guillermo Higuera German, 37, was ordered detained on Friday by a federal magistrate judge after...
BSO searching for missing 17-year-old last seen in Pompano Beach
POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - The Broward Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 17-year-old boy who was last seen in Pompano Beach. Detectives said Alec Treto was last seen around 2:30 p.m., Friday, near the 900 block of Northwest Third Terrace. Treto...
Florida to Test Armed Safety Drones in Schools as Part of New Security Pilot...
Florida education officials are preparing to launch a first-of-its-kind pilot program that will place nonlethal, armed security drones on select school campuses as part of a new strategy to respond more quickly to active-shooter threats. The initiative, funded with $557,000 in the state’s 2025–26 budget, will roll...
First Black woman sergeant in Coral Springs dies after six-year cancer battle
Loved ones remember Ebony Winn’s courage, compassion and dedication to her community.
Coral Springs assisted living administrator defrauded 82-year-old, cops say
Plantation police arrested Anita Hasnali, 35, on accusations of credit card fraud targeting an elderly resident.
In Tampa, county leaders say Florida ‘DOGE’ audits lack context, including state mandated spending
wo longtime former state lawmakers who now serve in local government don’t think much of the audits of their counties’ spending conducted by Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia’s office in recent months. The post In Tampa, county leaders say Florida ‘DOGE’ audits lack context, including state mandated...
