Police officers accuse Virginia man of bomb threat at Publix in Plantation
PLANTATION, Fla. — Police officers arrested a 59-year-old man on Sunday in Plantation after accusing him of calling in a bomb threat to a Publix supermarket. Corrections booked Jaemeson Barefield, who was born in Virginia and lives in Plantation, at the Broward County Main Jail, records show. “I didn’t...
Boynton Beach Cops Collar Man After Walmart Luring Scare
A routine Walmart run for a school project turned into a criminal case Sunday, after Boynton Beach police arrested a 26-year-old man who allegedly tried to lure two 13-year-old girls in the parking lot on the 3600 block of Federal Highway. The teens told officers they were grabbing supplies when...
Motorcyclist sentenced after troopers say he reached 150 mph on I-95
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A Greenacres motorcyclist who led Florida Highway Patrol troopers on a high-speed chase down Interstate 95 — reaching speeds of nearly 150 mph — has now been sentenced in Palm Beach County court. Jose Manuel Gaviria Munoz pleaded guilty Monday to...
At Least Thirteen People Injured On Flight Forced To Return To Fort Lauderdale
Several Hospitalized After In-Flight Issue. BROWARD COUNTY, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — At least thirteen people were injured on an Allegiant Air flight Monday morning that was forced to return to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport shortly after takeoff. Allegiant confirm
LYFT DRIVER SCAM: Boca Raton Area Driver Uses AI To Accuse Rider
LYFT ISSUES STATEMENT. HAVE YOU BEEN SCAMMED? BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher | BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A driver for ride share company “Lyft” is being closely monitored by the platform after he was accused of using artificial intelligence to claim a rider tra
Confidence shines at 12th annual Miss Arc Broward Pageant for girls and teens with...
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A heartwarming celebration of confidence and inclusion was held in Fort Lauderdale on Sunday. The 12th annual Miss Arc Broward Pageant took place at the Parker. A dozen girls and teens with disabilities participated, surrounded by family and friends in an emotional and inspiring event.
Haitian Flag Day celebrations held in South Florida
Across South Florida, Haitian Flag Day celebrations are taking place on Monday. May 18 honors the celebration of Haiti's flag and the country's fight for independence. Celebrations were held early Monday morning at the Notre Dame D'Haiti Catholic Church in Little Haiti. Later in the evening, the City of North...
Healthcare company owner pleads in starvation death of 7-year-old who weighed 7 lbs
The owner of a South Florida home healthcare company has pleaded guilty to charges connected with the death of a 7-year-old child who was found horribly malnourished in Fort Lauderdale back in 2023. Mirlande Moltimer pleaded guilty Thursday to aggravated manslaughter of a child, third-degree felony murder, Medicaid pro
The Cost of Compliance: Red tape, engineer studies, and the rising price of home...
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — An investigative news tip led the CBS12 News I-Team to a man with a story about his backyard patio and so much red tape your head might hurt. He contacted the station after he asked the city of Boynton Beach for permission to proceed with a small weekend project on his property. He was tol
Miami adds another elite 2027 recruit as Mario Cristobal goes on a hot streak
Class of 2027 edge rusher Jayvon Dawson committed to Miami on Sunday. Dawson chose Miami over Georgia and North Carolina.
