‘Pulse: The Untold Story’, wins top Sunshine State Award. WLRN, other journalists honored
The WLRN Radio news team walked away with several honors during Saturday night’s 2025 Sunshine State Award ceremony at NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale. WLRN Digital Producer Alyssa Ramos won first place in the “Newsletter – Affiliated” category for the A/C, a weekly newsletter launched last year that focuses on Arts...
Deerfield Beach Police Seek Public Help to Catch Vandals, Offer $5,000 Reward
The search is on for a suspect or suspects responsible for vandalism in Deerfield Beach, as local law enforcement ramp up efforts to bring the perpetrator(s) to justice. According to WSVN, the Community Redevelopment Agency's office and the nearby Sullivan Park drawbridge were both defaced with graffiti in August,...
Coconut Creek 3-year-old with Down syndrome up for prestigious award
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. — Jayce Kelly of Coconut Creek will be three years old in a couple of weeks. He’s grasped the attention of many nationwide, currently in sixth place in the running to become the toddler of the year. Jayce’s mom, Jocelyn Kelly, dad Lyle and older...
Vendors scramble as Swap Shop faces closure
The Lake Worth Drive-In and Swap Shop will close Sept. 30 after the village of Palm Springs determined flea markets and outdoor theaters are not permitted under its zoning rules.
Man fatally shoots driver, injures alleged robber in Dania Beach
A bystander in Dania Beach shot and injured a robber and fatally wounded another suspect who tried to run him over, according to BSO.
Flooding concerns as Fort Lauderdale prepares for king tides
Fort Lauderdale is bracing for king tides from Sept. 8-12, with officials warning of potential flooding in low-lying coastal areas.
Late-night nightclub stabbing sparks manhunt, suspect captured
UNINCORPORATED LAKE WORTH, Fla. (CBS12) — The manhunt for a Lake Worth nightclub stabbing suspect ended in an arrest on Saturday. Detectives with the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO) say they located and apprehended 40-year-old Sandor Alvaro Otero Falco after he allegedly stabbed a man at Aqua Lounge in...
ISLAND SPACE CARIBBEAN MUSEUM HONORS BERES HAMMOND WITH ITS “LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD!”
On Sunday, August 31st, ahead of his annual performance at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, reggae legend Beres Hammond was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Island SPACE Caribbean Museum. Island SPACE Executive Director and Co-Founder Calibe Thompson, joined by board members Christina Brown...
‘He was terrorized’: 16-year-old slaughters 14-year-old during fight over PlayStation, weeks after he threatened...
A Florida teenager is facing criminal charges as an adult for allegedly stabbing a 14-year-old inside the group home where they both lived during a fight over a PlayStation, cops say. The post 'He was terrorized': 16-year-old slaughters 14-year-old during fight over PlayStation, weeks after he threatened him over...
Driver hospitalized after SUV and Walmart tractor-trailer collide in Hollywood
HOLLYWOOD, FLA. (WSVN) - Rescue crews have taken a driver to the hospital after an SUV and a Walmart tractor-trailer collided in Hollywood, officials said. Hollywood Police and Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the crash along the 2600 block of Sheridan Street, at around 5:35 p.m. on Saturday.
