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A guest of Norwegian Encore was arrested on felony charges after assaulting another passenger on embarkation day. Attorney Charged After Assaulting Elderly Passenger on Norwegian Encore

A man in Boca Raton was arrested on animal cruelty charges after several of his horses were found in unhealthy conditions, deputies said. James Marinakis, 74, was arrested Friday and charged with eight counts of animal cruelty and neglect. Records show that Marinakis has been previously arrested for animal neglect,...

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. — A 36-year-old man was arrested Monday after police said he assaulted a Dunkin’ employee during an argument over how long it was taking to prepare his food. Police said officers were called shortly before noon to the fast-food restaurant at 9121 Pembroke Road in...

The City of Boca Raton has its sights set on St. Andrews Country Club , a high-end golf-course community of 700-plus homes that could add $1.3 billion to the city’s tax base while simultaneously removing that amount from the county. “Annexation into the city of Boca Raton would provide St. Andrews residents with...

Broward County took aim at Sheriff Gregory Tony’s alleged “financial mismanagement,” like expensive branding at the sheriff’s training center and a costly fleet of helicopters, in the latest escalation of their budget feud. The response followed Tony’s Nov. 7 appeal that the county make up the...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A member of a South Florida gang was arrested at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Monday after he was identified as the suspect in a bank scam, authorities said. Investigators said it cost a Florida Keys senior nearly $20,000. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s...

A Boca Raton woman has been charged with drunk driving and fleeing police after officers noticed her “stumbling” to a vehicle while responding to a disturbance at the Strike 10 bowling alley. Fernanda Blanco, 35, has been charged with fleeing or attempting to elude police, driving under the...

Broward Sheriff’s Office homicide detectives arrested a man Sunday who they say shot and killed another man in Deerfield Beach earlier in the day. Jarvis Chinn, 32, is in county jail without bond on one count of first-degree murder with a firearm. Detectives say he shot 33-year-old Leotis James Breedlove Jr., several...

As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, residents of Broward County are reminded of the various closures and service adjustments taking place. Governmental offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 27 - 28, but emergency and essential services will still be available to some extent. Information...

This week, several South Florida restaurants hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons. Outback Steakhouse in Miami Lakes was ordered shut after roaches were found crawling in the kitchen. It’s a rare shutdown for a big chain that usually relies on third-party companies to oversee cleanliness. Iron Sushi...