‘I’m devastated’: FAU instructor’s contract not renewed after investigation
FAU instructor tells WPTV she's 'devastated' that she will not remain on staff following social media investigation.
Coconut Creek Crime Blotter: $20,000 Wire Fraud Reported after Resident Deceived by Online Scam
Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from January 13 to 19, 2026. Below is a detailed account of the incidents handled by local law enforcement during this period. Domestic disturbances were reported at multiple locations throughout the city, including Seagrape Circle, Carambola Circle South, Cocoplum...
Police investigate after woman found dead in Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Fort Lauderdale police are investigating after a woman was found dead Friday morning. According to Sgt. Patrick O’Brien, the police department was called at about 8:30 a.m. about a possibly deceased person in the 900 block of Northwest 10th Avenue, outside a warehouse. Officers...
Fort Lauderdale Police Seek Public’s Aid in Locating Child Suspected of Fatally Assaulting Duck
Fort Lauderdale authorities are seeking information regarding a young individual involved in an incident of animal cruelty. According to a video released by the Fort Lauderdale Police Department and reported by NBC Miami, the event occurred on Sunday near the 300 block of Southwest 8th Avenue. The child, whose...
A Forewarning to Pastors: When Church Constitutions Are Ignored, Courts Will Intervene Broward Judge...
BROWARD COUNTY, FL —This case should serve as a sobering lesson—and a clear warning—to pastors and church officers who believe church constitutions, bylaws, and congregational authority can be disregarded without consequence. Last Wednesday, a Broward County Circuit Court judge granted a temporary injunction in a...
Parkland Crime Blotter: Man Reports $2,000 Extortion Scam After Threats Against His Family
The Broward County Sheriff’s Office in Parkland responded to various incidents between January 13 and 19, 2026. A man reported that three of his vehicles were burglarized while parked on his property sometime between Jan. 1 and Jan. 13. Airbags were stolen from two of the vehicles, resulting in an estimated loss of...
Police Seek Public Assistance: Incident at Lantana Bridge/Sportsman’s Park
Incident Details: Approximately one week prior to November 14, 2024, two male victims were fishing from the Lantana Bridge when they had a confrontation with a boater who cut their fishing line. On November 14, 2024, the same suspect returned in his vessel, docked at the nearby marina, and walked...
Fort Lauderdale Issues Health Advisory After Sewer Overflow Restricts Water Sports in Karen Canal...
Fort Lauderdale officials are cautioning residents and visitors against indulging in any water sports or recreational activities along a portion of the Karen Canal due to a sewer overflow that has affected the water quality. The specific boundaries of the advisory area are NE 6th Court to the north, Hendricks Isle to...
Influencer breaking the mold recognized for his scientific research in Everglades
One South Florida social media influencer is getting a lot of “likes” for his scientific research, and he’s using the Everglades as his backdrop. His personal style is front and center as he breaks the mold in the microbiology world. Everglades National Park is a major hub...
A Burger King and a Fuddruckers among South Florida restaurant inspection fails
Familiar proper nouns — Fuddruckers, Burger King, Coconut Grove, Sushi Sake — pack this week’s list of South Florida restaurants closed by inspection. Restaurants failing inspection in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Monroe counties make up the weekly Sick and Shut Down List, but no places in Broward and Monroe...

















