Cops Say 85-Year-Old Delray Shop Owner Ran Secret Fake-Bag Room
Detectives say an 85-year-old Delray Beach shopkeeper turned the back of his shoe store into a covert luxury handbag operation, complete with a hidden room and allegedly phony designer labels. The man, identified as Ronald C. Axelrod, who runs Ronnie’s Shoes on West Atlantic Avenue, was arrested on Wednesday after an u
Joe & The Juice Eyes Fort Lauderdale Corner in Quiet Permit Power Play
Joe & The Juice has quietly filed permit applications for 1900 N. Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale, marking an early step toward a new juice-and-coffee outpost in Broward County. The paperwork signals that the Copenhagen-born chain intends to occupy the retail space, but it does not spell out a construction schedule
More than 1,000 Florida jobs could be affected by distributor cuts
Republic National Distributing Company has warned that 1,046 Florida jobs could be affected as it plans to sell operations to Reyes Beverage Group. The biggest impacts are in Tampa and Deerfield Beach, with layoffs set to begin on or within 14 days of June 21.
Woman fatally struck by car in Sunrise, police investigating
SUNRISE, FLA. (WSVN) - A woman was fatally struck by a vehicle while crossing the roadway in Sunrise. Police said a gray SUV hit a woman who was crossing the road. The accident happened on West Commercial Boulevard near Northwest 102nd Avenue on Saturday. She was rushed to Broward Health...
South Florida faces triple-digit heat index, flood threat from storms
Triple-digit "feels like" temperatures and high humidity will give way to scattered afternoon storms capable of producing isolated heavy downpours.
Sunrise Crosswalk Tragedy Woman Killed On West Commercial As Cops Probe Crash
A routine Saturday crossing on a busy Sunrise roadway ended in tragedy when a woman was fatally struck by a vehicle on West Commercial Boulevard near Northwest 102nd Avenue, police said. Emergency crews rushed her to Broward Health Medical Center, where she later died from her injuries. Sunrise police have launched an
Curaçao embraces historic World Cup debut against Germany
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Curaçao is preparing for its historic World Cup debut against four-time champion Germany with a sense of excitement and pride. On Sunday, the island nation of 150,000 people will become the smallest country ever to compete at the World Cup. Coach Dick Advocaat...
Coral Springs aims to create cohesive downtown vision. Residents have concerns
For now, a state law limits how much city officials can restrict building heights.
Flooding downpours and oppressive humidity return to South Florida
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WPEC) — South Florida will see another round of scattered thunderstorms this afternoon and early evening, with heavy rain and dangerous heat remaining the primary concerns. The day will begin relatively quiet before sea breezes, which are winds moving inland from both coasts, help trigger...
Nômade Lands In Boca With 250 Seats And Global Small Plates
Nômade, a Westport transplant known for globetrotting small plates and a buzzy cocktail program, has opened a 250-seat outpost in Boca Raton at 6030 SW 18th Street. The new restaurant pairs Moroccan-tinged design with shareable dishes pulled from the Mediterranean, North Africa and Latin America, and early service has

















