Bugs on bagels, poop on food rack among worst South Florida restaurant problems
Vermin, malodorous airs and other issues caused 14 Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach restaurants to fail inspection last week. The Sick and Shut Down List includes a food truck and some local chains. Restaurants failing Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation inspection get closed until they pass a...
Florida’s crackdown on pranks: Even ding-dong ditches could lead to arrests
BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — In Florida, the days of harmless pranks like ding-dong ditching may be numbered. According to our news partners at the South Florida Sun Sentinel, law enforcement and school officials are warning that even simple acts like ding-dong ditching could result in serious consequences. The...
Coral Springs Crime Blotter: Armed Robbery Leads to $5,000 Loss, Police Report
The Coral Springs Police Department reported numerous crimes across the city between October 20 and 26, 2025. Please note that the police have redacted the names of victims and addresses of most incidents. Incidents. Shoplifting/Theft. October 20: A female was the victim of retail theft at 4158 N. State Road...
Coconut Creek Crime Blotter: Handgun Stolen from Unlocked Car on Cocoplum Circle
Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from October 21 to 27, 2025. Below is a detailed account of the incidents handled by local law enforcement during this period. 4048 Cocoplum Circle between Oct. 20 at 11 p.m. and Oct. 21 at 5:45 a.m. A handgun, shoes, a driver’s license, and a debit card were stolen...
Coconut Creek High School’s Dr. Nicole Nearor Named Semifinalist for Broward Principal of the...
Coconut Creek High School Principal Dr. Nicole Nearor has been named a semifinalist for the 2026 Broward County Public Schools Caliber Awards Principal of the Year, an honor recognizing outstanding leadership and dedication across the district. The annual Caliber Awards celebrate Broward’s top educators,...
Heartbreaking 911 call from 5-year-old leads to father’s arrest in Sunny Isles Beach, police...
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Fla. — Local 10 News obtained a 911 call that show how a quick-thinking dispatcher helped rescue two young children who were home alone in Sunny Isles Beach earlier this month. The call came in on the morning of Oct. 15, when a 5-year-old girl dialed...
‘I’m taking him’: Cops say woman tried to kidnap boy, claiming he was ‘wrong...
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. — A Deerfield Beach woman faced a judge on Wednesday, one day after deputies arrested her after saying she tried to kidnap a 5-year-old boy from a gas station in the city. According to an arrest report, Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies received a call just after...
New Downtown Boca Proposal: More Green Space, 769 Apartments, 196 Condos, 180 Room Hotel
The embattled firms vying for the chance to develop a proposed city government campus in downtown Boca Raton shared more details on a revised plan this week in the face of continuing opposition to a public-private partnership that will ultimately go before voters. The plan pares down the area in which the development...
Broward judge uses tough love and military discipline to redirect teens
In a Fort Lauderdale courtroom, Circuit Judge Elijah Williams delivers blunt truths and strict boundaries to young defendants—offering structure, not sympathy, in a bid to reroute lives.
Wheelchair-bound man pinned down with t-shirt in $314 robbery outside Boca Raton plaza
BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — A man has been arrested in connection with a violent robbery that left a disabled victim injured outside a Boca Raton shopping plaza. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) said 40-year-old Christopher Paul Hickman was taken into custody on October 17 for robbery without a firearm or...
