City of Pembroke Pines cancels July 4th festivities due to weather
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. – The City of Pembroke Pines has canceled its annual Fourth of July festivities. According to a media release, the city will also cancel the fireworks display originally scheduled at the Pines Recreation Center at 7401 Pines Boulevard due to weather. For more information, click on...
Boynton Beach police locate missing teen
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — After Boynton Beach police turned to the public for help in finding a missing 16-year-old, they reported that they found him. The Boynton Beach Police Department (BBPD) said that the teen was last seen around 7 p.m. on Sunday, June 22, near Quantum Lakes Drive, close to Gateway...
Fort Lauderdale Police Search for Suspect Following Shooting as Community Leader “Big Mama” Calls...
Fort Lauderdale police are on the lookout for a gunman following a shooting incident yesterday, as authorities responded to a ShotSpotter alert around 6:40 p.m. in the vicinity of the 800 block of Northwest 22nd Road. A victim, found suffering from a gunshot wound, was transported by paramedics to Broward Health, NBC...
Coconut Creek Police Arrest Car Burglar Who Stole Credit Cards
Coconut Creek Police have arrested an alleged car burglar they say stole and used a victim’s credit cards, authorities said. The police department’s Special Enforcement Team detectives arrested Arthur Jenkins III, 20, of Pompano Beach on June 30 on charges of vehicle burglary, possession of stolen credit cards, and...
FLPD showcases new animal crimes unit after Dexter’s Law goes into effect in Florida
The Fort Lauderdale Police Department is spearheading a new animal crimes unit aimed at people who abuse or mistreat animals. On Wednesday, officers showed off body-worn camera footage that captured situations where people abused animals. Police said they found four French bulldogs that weren't fed for five or six...
Sheriff’s detectives outsmart man arrested in fraud case
VERO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A Fort Lauderdale man is behind bars, charged in a fraud case in which he tried to fraudulently purchase a Cadillac from a dealer in Vero Beach. The man was outsmarted by sheriff's detectives who posed as employees of the car dealership. Sheriff's officials...
Exonerated Broward man receives $1.7M after serving 34 years for crime he didn’t commit
POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A Broward County man has received $1.7 million in compensation from the State of Florida for a wrongful conviction that led to him serving 34 years in jail. Fifty-nine-year-old Sidney Holmes was released from prison in 2023 after initially being sentenced to 400 years in...
People Drive From All Over Florida To Feast At This Legendary BBQ Restaurant
There’s something almost mythical about a restaurant that survives decades of changing food trends, economic ups and downs, and the fickle nature of public taste. Georgia Pig BBQ & Restaurant in Fort Lauderdale isn’t just surviving – it’s thriving as a beacon of authentic Southern barbecue in the Sunshine State.
Tin Fish Restaurant in Sunrise closes its doors
SUNRISE, Fla. – Tin Fish Restaurant in Sunrise has closed its doors. The closure of the seafood restaurant on 10053 Sunset Strip in Sunrise has been mentioned in posts on social media and confirmed on Yelp as “closed.”. The location in Sunrise opened in 2014 and served American...
This Whimsical Florida Farm Has Sunflower Mazes, Goat Yoga, And Homemade Lemonade Worth The...
If your idea of a perfect weekend involves fresh air, flower fields, and the occasional goat photobomb, Sweetfields Farm in Brooksville, Florida, is calling your name. Nestled in the rolling countryside just north of Tampa Bay, this seasonal farm adventure feels like a postcard come to life—equal parts family fun, rustic charm, and sunflower-filled serenity.