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It is already a soggy start to our Saturday with showers rolling across parts of South Florida

NORTH LAUDERDALE, Fla. — North Lauderdale city commissioners are facing public backlash after voting to triple their own salaries — just days before a newly formed state oversight team arrived in Broward County to scrutinize local government spending. The 4-1 vote came during a commission meeting on July...

Broward County Animal Care is shining a spotlight on two special dogs looking for loving homes: Onyx, an affectionate senior with plenty of pep, and Ruckus, a playful pup with a big heart and unique needs. Onyx (A2416871) is an 8-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier mix who came to the shelter...

Bella is one lucky German shepherd; her story has the most positive turns and a happily ever after ending. On August 5, Bella was pulled from a Fort Lauderdale canal by the Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue. Neighbors had spotted the dog running loose for the last few days and then desperately clinging to the edge of the...

A security guard at a Boynton Beach school was arrested after he allegedly inappropriately touched a 14-year-old student, authorities said. Jamar Agard, 31, was arrested Wednesday on a charge of engaging in lewd conduct with a student by an authority figure, Palm Beach Sheriff's Office officials said. Authorities...

Tragedy struck in Miami Gardens following what should have been a festive birthday gathering. Catherine Denise Gilmore, the woman whose 49th birthday celebration ended in a violent altercation with her husband, has been arrested and charged with attempted second-degree murder, as reported by NBC Miami. According to...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2025 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A Pembroke Pines woman is facing an animal cruelty charge after she allegedly left her dog in a hot car while she attended a meeting on a yacht in Palm Beach County. Elaine Yen was booked into the Palm Beach County Jail and later...

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — A 20-year-old man charged with second-degree murder was temporarily released from jail Saturday morning to attend his father’s funeral, prompting outrage from the victim’s family. Larry Lamar Smith was granted a one-day release from the Broward County Main Jail after a judge approved...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Broward County is pulling dozens of books off the shelves ahead of the new school year. The county is joining school districts across the state in complying with a state Board of Education initiative. School officials in Broward have released a list of 55 books...

A Tamarac man was arrested after authorities say he used 911 to make multiple fake emergency calls claiming violent incidents were in progress at the Extended Stay hotel. According to a Broward County Sheriff’s Office arrest report, Kyle Joseph Hall, 35, was taken into custody on August 6 after deputies linked him to...