Families of students killed in Parkland shooting blast BSO for delay tactics
Fred Guttenberg blames the Broward Sheriff’s Office for the murder of his 14-year-old daughter Jaime. He and other parents of the students who died in the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High gathered Thursday, ahead of the eighth anniversary of the tragedy, and blasted BSO for their lack of accountability...
Wrongful death suit says 22-month-old lacked oxygen before being brought home from daycare
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A Palm Beach County mother alleges that a Boynton Beach pediatric care center brought her medically fragile 22-month-old daughter home after the child had been without sufficient oxygen for an extended period, according to a wrongful death lawsuit filed this week. The complaint, filed...
‘We have finally reached our breaking point’: Parkland parents demand BSO, county admit ‘failures’...
PARKLAND, FLA. (WSVN) - Nearly eight years after the Parkland shooting, frustrated families said the Broward Sheriff’s Office has not admitted to their alleged shortcomings on that tragic day in 2018, and now the victims’ loved ones want pending lawsuits settled. Family members addressed reporters on Thursday, as...
Fort Lauderdale financial advisor sentenced to 20 years for $94 million fraud scheme
MIAMI, Florida - A Fort Lauderdale financial advisor has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for orchestrating a $94 million international investment fraud scheme targeting primarily Venezuelan nationals. Andrew Hamilton Jacobus, a 64-year-old, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Jacqueline Becerra after...
This Florida Restaurant’s Prime Rib Is Worth A Cross-South Road Trip
Sometimes a restaurant transcends its menu and becomes something more, a place where tradition, flavor, and memory converge into an experience worth every mile traveled. Tropical Acres Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale has earned that distinction, particularly for its legendary prime rib, which has been drawing devoted...
Broward woman busted in $1.2M theft bought jewelry, rented mansions, flew private: BSO
A Broward County woman is facing charges after authorities said she stole more than $1.2 million from a Deerfield Beach business and spent the money on expensive jewelry, mansion rentals and a trip on a private jet. Keshon Litesha Rivers, 32, was arrested Wednesday on charges of organized scheme to...
Fort Lauderdale’s 15th Street Fisheries: From Iconic Eatery to Tourist Trap
By Senior Staff Writer, Edmond Thorne for OmniCom MultiMedia. Florida News Network: Tallahassee —There’s a saying in real estate: location can’t save poor management. Fort Lauderdale’s 15th Street Fisheries proves the same applies to restaurants. The only thing 15th Street Fisheries has going for it today seems to be...
Margate Crime Blotter: Three Teens Arrested After Smash-and-Grab Burglary, Police Recover $30K in Stolen...
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between January 27 and February 2, 2026. A victim reported that approximately $1,000 in shirts and $400 in cash were missing from a closet and a wallet inside the residence. Total estimated loss: $1,400. Fraud — NW 79th...
Driver carjacked Corvette at gunpoint in Miami, crashed in Miami Gardens, police say
MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. (WSVN) - Police took a driver into custody after a ritzy ride was stolen at gunpoint in Miami and wrecked in Miami Gardens. City of Miami Police units responded to the scene of the armed carjacking near Northwest Fifth Avenue and 30th Street, at arouns 1:20 a.m. on Thursday.
Small plane spins out during takeoff from Pompano Beach Airpark; no injuries reported
POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - The pilot of a small plane experienced trouble on the tarmac at Pompano Beach Airpark. 7Skyforce hovered above the yellow and red single-engine aircraft that was on its belly on the runway, as the pilot and support personnel stood nearby, just before 12:40 p.m. on Wednesday.
