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Broward County residents can dispose of their holiday trees responsibly through the annual Chip-a-Tree program, which runs daily from Dec. 26, 2025, through Jan. 19, 2026, at 10 county parks.

LAUDERHILL, Fla. — Police in Broward County are searching for the person who stole $30,000 worth of jewelry from a Southwest Ranches home up for sale. According to the homeowner, Miguel Mourino, the suspect approached him on Saturday and started asking questions about the home. An open house planned...

The federal government is looking to streamline its Social Security operations, and that means cutting down on the number of people who visit field offices. The effort is designed to push people, mainly seniors, to Social Security’s app and website. "The old people need to get in touch with...

MARGATE, FLA. (WSVN) - The 911 calls have been released, days after a car plowed through the front entrance of a Mattress Firm in Margate. The first call came from a man in the store, who reported that an elderly driver broke through the entrance. “Ok, Tell me exactly what...

FORT LAUDERDALE — One week after a blistering internal audit exposed serious flaws in Broward County Public Schools’ latest construction procurement, district leadership returned to the School Board Tuesday asking for a do-over— a move critics say comes only after Superintendent Howard Hepburn and Chief Operations...

Deputy Chief Jeffrey J. Schlegel has been confirmed as the next Chief of Police for the Plantation Police Department, following the retirement of Chief Howard Harrison. Harrison served the city of Plantation for 42 years, including 16 years as Chief of Police. Chief Schlegel began his career with the Plantation...

Florida might be famous for its beaches and theme parks, but tucked away in neighborhoods across the Sunshine State are some seriously authentic Italian eateries that most tourists never discover. These family-run trattorias, cozy bistros, and specialty markets serve up the kind of food that would make any nonna proud.

The vibrant pulse of the Haitian diaspora found a new rhythm this month as civic leaders and cultural icons converged to celebrate the inaugural Saint Sauveur 1972 Haitian Heritage Rum Day. Officially declared for Dec. 12, 2025, by the cities of North Miami Beach and Pompano Beach, the day serves as a formal...

A carjacking victim told Hollywood police that he expected to “hook up” with Camilla Diaz and give her a ride home in Miami-Dade. According to records, the victim claimed to police he had known Diaz, 22, since ninth grade and promised to pick her up in Hollywood’s Parkside neighborhood.

A mother in Florida has pleaded guilty after she allegedly watched her baby slowly asphyxiate. Bianca R. Desouza has pleaded guilty to one count each of aggravated manslaughter of a child and neglect of a child causing great bodily harm, according to Palm Beach County court records viewed by Law&Crime. The incident...