Pompano Beach FL

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — A woman wanted for bail jumping in Kentucky is facing a felony charge in South Florida after authorities said she was caught disturbing a marked sea turtle nest in Pompano Beach. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, the incident happened just before noon on Sunday...

Tropical Storm Dexter formed off the U.S. East Coast in the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday night, and while the storm won’t directly impact us here at home, beachgoers from the Northeast to South Florida will need to be aware of a rising rip current risk.

Yesterday, on the sweltering streets of Coral Springs, protesters joined a nationwide movement du jour, tagged 'Rage Against the Regime,' in a move to collectively voice their disapproval of the current administration. Local organization Joyful Resistance Indivisible, in concert with the 50501 Movement, marshaled the...

MIAMI — A Houston woman is facing an attempted murder charge in South Florida after authorities accused her of stabbing another woman at a Miami gas station and then bragging about it and taunting the victim in social media posts and livestreams. Police said they arrested Shakia Travon Jenkins,...

A Bahamian man living illegally in the United States has been arrested following a months-long undercover drug sting operation by the Coral Springs Police Department. According to CSPD investigation records, Leroy Bannister, 49, of Coral Springs, was taken into custody on July 30 after arriving at a prearranged...

Several South Florida restaurants were ordered shut last week by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, and a few have been down this road before. At Sang’s Chinese Food in North Miami Beach, inspectors uncovered a disturbing scene of live and dead roaches, some crawling beneath the...

A mother has been arrested after her nine young children were found living in "deplorable conditions" inside their Miami Gardens home, police said. Ashley Lashay Jennings, 30, was arrested Friday on nine counts of child neglect with no great bodily harm, records showed. Police initially responded to the 17600 block...

More than a decade ago, Florida legislators passed laws to regulate so-called pill mills that once dominated South Florida and fueled the opioid crisis across the country. The regulations slashed the number of pain clinics operating in the state. But a recent federal investigation into a South Florida opioid...

Juli Van Der Meulen is among a group of Margate residents who are strongly opposed to a rezoning request that would allow for the construction of apartment and townhome buildings on the former Carolina Golf Club. She is angry with the city commission for not listening to the nearby residents...

With vape and tobacco retail stores multiplying across Coral Springs—sometimes near schools, parks, and houses of worship—city commissioners will decide Wednesday whether to place a moratorium on smoke shops while they consider long-term zoning changes. The vote, scheduled for the Aug. 6 Coral Springs City Commission...