Parkland Crime Blotter: Man Arrested After Domestic Battery Prevents Victim From Calling 911
Jan. 6 – Police responded to a report of yelling inside a Parkland residence. Officers determined the individual was reacting to distressing news about a family member’s health. No domestic incident occurred. Domestic Disturbance (Non-Crime) Jan. 6 – Officers documented a verbal dispute between a divorcing couple...
Man shot in Broward dies at hospital. BSO detectives looking for his shooter
Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives are investigating the death of a man who was shot in the unincorporated central part of the county Monday night. Deputies arrived near the 900 block of Northwest 24th Avenue after receiving reports of shots fired around 9:40 p.m. They found 35-year-old Nathaniel Forrest, who’d been...
FAU students outraged at the condition of freshmen dorm buildings on Boca Raton campus
Florida Atlantic freshmen have shared complaints about the quality of the Boca Raton campus’ dormitory buildings, specifically Glades Park Towers (GPT) and Indian River Towers (IRT). Students began voicing these complaints after flooding in IRT, mold issues in multiple freshmen dorm buildings, and other problems,...
Smokey Bones Closure in Boca Raton Part of Nationwide Cutbacks by Twin Hospitality
Smokey Bones, a long-standing barbecue chain, is closing locations nationwide, including its West Boca Raton restaurant, which has permanently shut its doors. According to BocaNewsNow, the closures are part of a larger shutdown of 80 locations by parent company Twin Hospitality Group, reflecting financial challenges...
This Florida Burger Joint Is So Classic Locals Refuse To Let It Change
Some places explain a city better than any guidebook ever could. In Florida, Hollywood makes perfect sense the moment you sit down at the water. Here, a giant burger, a dock, and a gold-lit sunset tell the whole story. Le Tub Saloon has been doing its own thing in Florida...
Fishermen catch ‘once in a lifetime’ great white shark on fishing trip off the...
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Fishermen on a charter boat in Fort Lauderdale ended up with a major catch. The customers and crew on “Marlin My Darlin” returned to dock in Fort Lauderdale after the unforgettable fishing charter. The group went out for a day of fun and adventure and returned with a shark tale to tell.
Florida Keys charter boat captain was selling cocaine reportedly found at sea: Sheriff
A Florida Keys charter boat captain was arrested on drug trafficking charges after he was allegedly selling cocaine that was reportedly found at sea, authorities said. Bradford Todd Picariello, 65, was arrested Monday for trafficking cocaine, selling cocaine and possessing cocaine, Monroe County Sheriff's Office...
Florida ranks near bottom for raising families. How does Coral Springs fit in?
We analyzed Census data to find out if the city is part of the problem — or the solution — in regard to WalletHub’s data.
West Boynton Little League Treasurer accused of stealing over $87K for tile business
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A West Boynton Little League treasurer was arrested Saturday after allegedly stealing over $87,000 in league funds to bankroll his Delray Beach tile business. According to deputies with the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, a representative with West Boynton Little League reported the...
‘They built their own’: Florida lawmaker seeks $200K to save historic Black veterans post
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida Representative Rob Long (D-Delray Beach) is seeking $200,000 in state funds to rescue Sherman Williams American Legion Post 188c, a historic sanctuary built by Black World War II veterans. In the Jim Crow era, Long explained that black veterans were barred from white...

















