St. Lucie and Broward County Residents Warned of Fake Pretrial Release Scams
Authorities in South Florida are sounding the alarm over a slew of scams targeting residents by exploiting the criminal justice system's processes. In St. Lucie County, residents are being warned about fraudulent pretrial release programs. Scammers, reportedly, have contacted victims pretending they were selected for...
Popular clothing company sues Boca Raton business over dupes
Patagonia, the popular clothing company, is suing a Boca Raton company for its role in manufacturing and selling counterfeit products to retailers.
Boca Raton Restaurateur Arrested on Domestic Battery Charge
A Boca Raton restaurateur has been released from the Palm Beach County Jail after being charged with domestic battery in connection with an incident that occurred Jan. 12, 2026 at an undisclosed address. A police report stated Palm Beach County Sheriff’s deputies were called to a home Jan. 12 at 12:44 a.m., which...
Police: Man kills 2 inside Boynton Beach office building before taking own life
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. — Boynton Beach police say someone walked into an office building on Monday afternoon and killed two people. That person then took his own life while being pursued by police soon after. The initial shooting happened along the 2400 block of High Ridge Road just after...
Birria Bacana Brings Bold Mexican Flavors to Margate With Grand Opening
Margate has a new Mexican restaurant. Birria Bacana celebrated a grand opening on January 10, and members of the community came to see the new restaurant. “We had a good turnout, and I believe this is a good place to open our business. There are a few Mexican restaurants in the area, and we are near a Publix,” said...
Vehicle crashes into canal in Tamarac; driver expected to be OK
TAMARAC, FLA. (WSVN) - A vehicle came to a splashing stop in a Tamarac neighborhood. 7Skyforce hovered high above the scene near Northwest 81st Street and 91st Avenue, Monday evening. Authorities shut down the bike lane running along the canal as dive teams worked to pull a man out of...
Fla. Man Accused of Killing Woman and Dumping Her Body at a Popular Tourist...
A Florida man is facing multiple felony charges following the death of a 56-year-old woman whose body was found on a busy tourist beach the morning after Christmas, according to recent reports. Local 10, Fox 13, and the Sun Sentinel reported that Brandon Ward McCray was arrested in connection with the death of...
Flamingo Gardens Mournes the Passing of Josh the Black Bear
The beloved wildlife ambassador will be remembered for a lifetime of gentle connection. Flamingo Gardens is heartbroken to share the passing of Josh, our beloved American black bear, who died peacefully of old age on Friday, January 9, 2026. Josh would have turned 27 years old on January 23—a remarkable milestone for...
Two Arrested, Third Suspect Sought After Attempted Armed Break-In at Apartment Complex
Two men were arrested, and a third is on the run in connection with an attempted armed burglary at an apartment complex in Tamarac. According to a Broward County Sheriff’s Office report, deputies responded to a call of a burglary in progress on January 3 at the Nob Hill Apartment Complex located at 9905 Westwood...
BSO searching for 14-year-old boy missing from Deerfield Beach
DEERFIELD BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Ezekiel Holmes. According to detectives, Holmes was last seen at around 7 a.m. Sunday, in the 5200 block of Southwest 23rd Street in Deerfield Beach. Holmes is 5 feet 10 inches...
