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Broward cities join forces to push back against expansion of Monarch Hill Landfill
Read full article: Broward cities join forces to push back against expansion of Monarch Hill LandfillThe trash talk is heating up across parts of Broward County, ahead of a controversial request to expand the Monarch Hill Landfill, both vertically and horizontally.
Woman left at Broward fire station as infant reunited with first responders who cared for her
Read full article: Woman left at Broward fire station as infant reunited with first responders who cared for herMore than two decades after a two-day-old baby girl was dropped off at a fire station in Deerfield Beach, the first responders who took her in are meeting her once again.
Broward detectives: Surveillance video may help with man’s unsolved murder
Read full article: Broward detectives: Surveillance video may help with man’s unsolved murderThe Abernathy family had celebrated the matriarch’s 57th birthday on Feb. 25, but they couldn’t celebrate Bobby Abernathy’s 31st birthday, which would have been in June.
Man seriously hurt after equipment falls on him at Deerfield Beach warehouse
Read full article: Man seriously hurt after equipment falls on him at Deerfield Beach warehouseA man was severely injured in an industrial accident in Deerfield Beach Thursday afternoon when a piece of vending machine equipment fell on him, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Fire Rescue.
BSO: Open bottles found in driver’s car after Deerfield Beach crash involving 3 vehicles
Read full article: BSO: Open bottles found in driver’s car after Deerfield Beach crash involving 3 vehiclesA 39-year-old man was arrested over the weekend after he caused a three-vehicle crash in Deerfield Beach while driving under the influence of alcohol, authorities said.
Man, 18, accused of fatally shooting teenage girlfriend’s father in Broward
Read full article: Man, 18, accused of fatally shooting teenage girlfriend’s father in BrowardAn 18-year-old man has been at the Broward County main jail in Fort Lauderdale accused of first-degree murder with a firearm since Wednesday, records show.
Broward woman accused of holding baby throughout violent vandalism spree
Read full article: Broward woman accused of holding baby throughout violent vandalism spreeA woman endangered her 2-month-old baby girl by holding her in her arms during a violent rampage in Deerfield Beach Tuesday, leading to her arrest on child abuse and neglect charges, deputies said.
Clean Plate: South Florida restaurants with zero violations on their last inspection
Read full article: Clean Plate: South Florida restaurants with zero violations on their last inspectionLocal 10 News is giving a thumbs up to places with zero violations during state inspectors’ unannounced routine visits. It was not an easy achievement, so Local 10 News Investigative Reporter Jeff Weinsier rewarded them with the Clean Plate’s honorable mention.
Fake Amazon driver accused of swiping iPhone 15 in Deerfield Beach, deputies say
Read full article: Fake Amazon driver accused of swiping iPhone 15 in Deerfield Beach, deputies sayA man posing as an Amazon delivery driver was recently caught on a Ring camera at home in Parkland, but instead of delivering a package, he was committing a crime, authorities confirmed.
Broward Mosquito Control to spray parts of West, North Broward
Read full article: Broward Mosquito Control to spray parts of West, North BrowardTruck-mounted sprayers will be out in full force on Tuesday, as truck-mounted Public Works Department’s Mosquito Control trucks will be spraying larvicide in areas of Deerfield Beach, Pompano Beach, and Fort Lauderdale.
Man, 22, accused of raping 14-year-old girl in Margate church parking lot
Read full article: Man, 22, accused of raping 14-year-old girl in Margate church parking lotA man, then 21, met a 14-year-old girl at a Pompano Beach church and the two would later enter into a relationship, authorities said. Newly-public court documents say that the man would then rape her in the parking lot of another church.
Human remains found as company searches bodies of water for missing Fort Lauderdale woman
Read full article: Human remains found as company searches bodies of water for missing Fort Lauderdale womanRelatives have hired a company to assist them and police in the search for a missing 81-year-old woman from Fort Lauderdale.
Deerfield Beach man, 27, has been missing for over 2 weeks
Read full article: Deerfield Beach man, 27, has been missing for over 2 weeksThe Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit released a new photo Tuesday and asked for the public’s help in locating a 27-year-old man from Deerfield Beach who has been reported missing for over two weeks.
6-year-old loses hand in fireworks accident in Broward County
Read full article: 6-year-old loses hand in fireworks accident in Broward CountyA 6-year-old boy was rushed to a hospital Tuesday after losing his hand in a fireworks accident, Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Michael B. Kane confirmed in an email to Local 10 News.
BSO: Woman, 71, reported missing found dead in Pompano Beach lake
Read full article: BSO: Woman, 71, reported missing found dead in Pompano Beach lakeBroward Sheriff’s Office detectives confirmed Tuesday that a 71-year-old woman who was reported missing was found dead in a Pompano Beach lake Monday evening.
BSO detectives search for missing woman, 71, last seen in Deerfield Beach
Read full article: BSO detectives search for missing woman, 71, last seen in Deerfield BeachThe Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit asked for the public’s help in locating a 71-year-old woman who was reported missing Monday.
DUI hit-and-run crash fugitive runs out of luck or perhaps karma caught up to him in Broward
Read full article: DUI hit-and-run crash fugitive runs out of luck or perhaps karma caught up to him in BrowardA 22-year-old man may have run out of luck or perhaps Karma caught up to him this weekend in Broward County. Deputies say he was a DUI hit-and-run crash fugitive who had become the victim of an armed robbery.
Man accused of carjacking woman at gunpoint at Deerfield Beach gas station
Read full article: Man accused of carjacking woman at gunpoint at Deerfield Beach gas stationA 28-year-old man was arrested Tuesday after he carjacked a woman at gunpoint while she was pumping gas in Deerfield Beach, authorities said.
Arrest warrant provides more details in double killing, attempted suicide in Deerfield Beach
Read full article: Arrest warrant provides more details in double killing, attempted suicide in Deerfield BeachAn arrest warrant obtained Tuesday by Local 10 News provides more details about a double killing and attempted suicide that occurred last month in Deerfield Beach.
Deerfield Beach man accused of shooting woman, baby before turning gun on himself
Read full article: Deerfield Beach man accused of shooting woman, baby before turning gun on himselfA 27-year-old man is facing charges after Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies say he shot and killed a woman and baby before turning the gun on himself.
BSO: Woman, child shot dead inside Deerfield Beach home
Read full article: BSO: Woman, child shot dead inside Deerfield Beach homeDetectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office are investigating after they say a woman and child were shot dead inside a home in Deerfield Beach Thursday morning, and another person was found injured in the street.
Clean Plate: South Florida restaurants with ZERO violations during last week’s inspections
Read full article: Clean Plate: South Florida restaurants with ZERO violations during last week’s inspectionsLocal 10 News has compiled a list of South Florida restaurants that had zero violations during their unannounced inspections last week.
Case dropped against Broward woman accused of trying to kill father, 88, in hospice
Read full article: Case dropped against Broward woman accused of trying to kill father, 88, in hospiceBroward prosecutors have declined to pursue the attempted murder case against a Deerfield Beach woman deputies accused of trying to kill her terminally ill 88-year-old father, Local 10 News has learned.
Debate over ‘Mount Trashmore’ landfill proposal: Expand or pay more
Read full article: Debate over ‘Mount Trashmore’ landfill proposal: Expand or pay moreThe Monarch Hill Landfill, also known as “Mount Trashmore,” is about 210 feet tall. Trucks collecting Broward County’s garbage started to make dropoffs in 1965.
Over 3 years after cops found her with baby bleeding, mother struggles to stay out of Broward jail
Read full article: Over 3 years after cops found her with baby bleeding, mother struggles to stay out of Broward jailA 30-year-old mother — who has been in and out of jail for years in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties — was at the Broward main jail on Friday in Fort Lauderdale.
Family seeks justice after motorcyclist killed in Broward hit-and-run crash
Read full article: Family seeks justice after motorcyclist killed in Broward hit-and-run crashA family is pleading for someone to come forward after their loved one was fatally struck by a car while he was riding his motorcycle in Broward County last month.
Detectives’ days-long dig in backyard a mystery to neighbors in Pompano Beach
Read full article: Detectives’ days-long dig in backyard a mystery to neighbors in Pompano BeachA Broward Sheriff’s Office spokesperson said Monday that the activity at 2016 SE 15th St. is part of an “active and ongoing criminal investigation,” but authorities wouldn’t elaborate further.
Man, teen charged in connection with fatal Deerfield Beach shooting
Read full article: Man, teen charged in connection with fatal Deerfield Beach shootingA young man and a teenager have been charged in connection with a shooting in Deerfield Beach that left a 19-year-old man dead, authorities announced Friday.
Man meets heroes who saved his life in the Everglades
Read full article: Man meets heroes who saved his life in the EvergladesJacob Taylor was working in the Florida Everglades. The journeyman lineman was up over 100 feet when the crane he was on collapsed, and he fell into a marsh area. It took a big group of Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue heroes to rescue him on Jan. 22, near U.S. Highway 27.
Deerfield Beach man offered detective $60 to sexually abuse child, deputies say
Read full article: Deerfield Beach man offered detective $60 to sexually abuse child, deputies sayA man is facing two felony charges after Broward County deputies said he offered to pay a woman $60 so he could sexually abuse a 7-year-old. But they said he was actually talking to an undercover Minnesota detective.
Broward serial thief of window accordion shutters to be released on bond
Read full article: Broward serial thief of window accordion shutters to be released on bondBroward Sheriff’s Office deputies were set to release a man from jail in Fort Lauderdale who detectives accused of stealing window accordion shutters from houses in Broward County.
Broward woman accused of stealing pickup truck, crashing with victim inside bed
Read full article: Broward woman accused of stealing pickup truck, crashing with victim inside bedA routine stop at a gas station turned into a harrowing ordeal for one man after deputies said a Broward woman allegedly stole his pickup truck with him inside the bed of the truck and subsequently crashed it before fleeing the scene.
Broward woman accused of trying to kill father in hospice to bond out of jail, attorney says
Read full article: Broward woman accused of trying to kill father in hospice to bond out of jail, attorney saysThe attorney of a 66-year-old Deerfield Beach woman charged with attempted murder after authorities accused her of trying to choke her 88-year-old father — a hospice patient — to death says he’s confident his client will prevail in court.
BSO: Woman tried to kill 88-year-old father in hospice by choking him
Read full article: BSO: Woman tried to kill 88-year-old father in hospice by choking himA Deerfield Beach woman is facing three felony charges, including attempted murder, after deputies said she tried to choke her 88-year-old father to death while he was under hospice care.
Landscaper critically injured in lawnmower accident in Deerfield Beach
Read full article: Landscaper critically injured in lawnmower accident in Deerfield BeachA landscaper was rushed to a hospital Wednesday afternoon following an accident involving a lawnmower in Deerfield Beach, authorities confirmed.
Deputies ID woman accused of fatally shooting neighbor in Pompano Beach
Read full article: Deputies ID woman accused of fatally shooting neighbor in Pompano BeachA 39-year-old woman was arrested after deputies said she fatally shot her neighbor in Pompano Beach on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.
‘Shameless’ shutter thief caught red-handed in Broward, but search continues
Read full article: ‘Shameless’ shutter thief caught red-handed in Broward, but search continuesA ”shameless” shutter thief remains on the run in Broward County, even after he was caught red-handed by one of his several victims.
Deputies identify suspect in attack, kidnapping outside Deerfield Beach business
Read full article: Deputies identify suspect in attack, kidnapping outside Deerfield Beach businessA man accused of attacking and kidnapping an employee Thursday outside a business in Deerfield Beach has been identified by authorities as James Cure III.
Employee attacked, forced into vehicle outside Deerfield Beach business
Read full article: Employee attacked, forced into vehicle outside Deerfield Beach businessThe Broward Sheriff’s Office is investigating after they said an employee was attacked and forced into a vehicle outside the business where they work in Pompano Beach.
Man with checkered driving history accused of fatal Deerfield Beach hit-and-run
Read full article: Man with checkered driving history accused of fatal Deerfield Beach hit-and-runChase Allen Kellerman said he thought he hit a shopping cart while driving and didn’t end up stopping until he got a few blocks down the road, according to deputies.
Detectives ID students accused of bringing drugs, loaded weapons to Broward high school
Read full article: Detectives ID students accused of bringing drugs, loaded weapons to Broward high schoolAuthorities have identified the two Deerfield Beach High School students who were taken into custody Monday after deputies said they found drugs and loaded weapons inside a parked sedan at the school.
Ex-Broward schools employee accused of making multiple school threats
Read full article: Ex-Broward schools employee accused of making multiple school threatsA former teacher’s assistant for Broward County Public Schools is facing multiple felony charges for making threats to a number of schools the Broward Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday.
Legendary promoter Don King speaks with Local 10 on career that keeps on going
Read full article: Legendary promoter Don King speaks with Local 10 on career that keeps on goingLike the building that bears his name off of Interstate 95 in Deerfield Beach, Don King’s presence in South Florida and around the world, has loomed large for decades but it didn’t all begin as some might have believed.
Clean Plate: South Florida restaurants with zero violations from recent inspections
Read full article: Clean Plate: South Florida restaurants with zero violations from recent inspectionsReceiving zero violations on an unannounced food safety inspection isn’t easy, but there are several places that do it.
Deerfield Beach man accused of terrorizing neighbors for 18+ years
Read full article: Deerfield Beach man accused of terrorizing neighbors for 18+ yearsA Deerfield Beach man is facing two felony charges after deputies said he harassed his neighbors over a span of nearly two decades, according to an arrest report obtained by Local 10 News on Tuesday.
Undercover sting busts Miami cop shaking down suspects for money, drugs, feds say
Read full article: Undercover sting busts Miami cop shaking down suspects for money, drugs, feds sayFederal agents arrested an officer with the Miami Police Department after he was caught in an undercover sting trying to extort suspects for cash and drugs, officials with the U.S. Department of Justice said Friday.
Man accused of installing hidden cameras at YouFit gyms across South Florida
Read full article: Man accused of installing hidden cameras at YouFit gyms across South FloridaA Pompano Beach man was arrested earlier this month by the Broward Sheriff’s Office on accusations that he installed hidden cameras in the men’s bathrooms at various YouFit gyms across South Florida.
Therapy dog brings smiles, healing to patients at Broward Health North
Read full article: Therapy dog brings smiles, healing to patients at Broward Health NorthThese days, service and therapy animals have started to infiltrate every area of our lives and you are bound to see a four legged animal helping humans pretty much anywhere you go.
Deputies ID man in wheelchair fatally struck by car in Deerfield Beach
Read full article: Deputies ID man in wheelchair fatally struck by car in Deerfield BeachBroward Sheriff’s Office detectives identified a man Tuesday who was fatally struck by a vehicle while he was in his wheelchair last weekend.
BSO: Woman used ‘position of trust’ with senior to steal property, make $200K
Read full article: BSO: Woman used ‘position of trust’ with senior to steal property, make $200KBroward County authorities took a Port St. Lucie woman into custody Wednesday on multiple felony charges after they accused her of swindling two people out of a property they jointly inherited, selling the property and profiting more than $200,000 on the deal.
Boy, 14, accused of stabbing teacher with scissors appears in Broward court
Read full article: Boy, 14, accused of stabbing teacher with scissors appears in Broward courtA 14-year-old boy accused of attacking a teacher with a pair of scissors at a Deerfield Beach school appeared in Broward County court on an attempted murder charge Wednesday.
BSO: Boy, 14, accused of attempted murder after cutting teacher at Deerfield Beach school
Read full article: BSO: Boy, 14, accused of attempted murder after cutting teacher at Deerfield Beach schoolBroward County deputies responded to a Deerfield Beach school Tuesday morning after a student stabbed a teacher.
Dog recovering after being stabbed, dumped off 595 exit ramp in Fort Lauderdale
Read full article: Dog recovering after being stabbed, dumped off 595 exit ramp in Fort LauderdaleA dog is recovering at an animal hospital in Deerfield Beach after it was found badly injured after being stabbed and then thrown on the side of the road on Interstate 595 in Fort Lauderdale.
BSO: Woman upset over parking space uses bear spray on toddler
Read full article: BSO: Woman upset over parking space uses bear spray on toddlerDeputies booked a 19-year-old Deerfield Beach woman into the Broward County jail over the weekend after accusing her of pepper-spraying her sister and a toddler.
Cops seek masked crooks who swiped boat electronics from Broward marina
Read full article: Cops seek masked crooks who swiped boat electronics from Broward marinaJust about two weeks after authorities in the Florida Keys announced the bust of a multi-million dollar theft ring targeting boaters across the state, a theft caught on camera at a Deerfield Beach marina has detectives investigating whether it, too, is part of an organized effort.
Fugitive sought after 2 arrests over prostitution network in Broward
Read full article: Fugitive sought after 2 arrests over prostitution network in BrowardA case involving local, state, and federal law enforcement uncovered a prostitution operation and after two recent arrests there is a fugitive on the run, the Broward Sheriff’s Office announced on Thursday.
Alligator attacks dog swimming in pond near public park in Broward
Read full article: Alligator attacks dog swimming in pond near public park in BrowardAn alligator about 9 feet tall was lurking in a small pond when a dog without a leash went for a swim near the Arboretum at Constitution Park on Thursday in Deerfield Beach.
‘Sea the Reef’ program empowers teens to help environment through hands-on artwork
Read full article: ‘Sea the Reef’ program empowers teens to help environment through hands-on artworkThursday is World Oceans Day, a day to celebrate our planet ocean and amplify global efforts to preserve and restore it.