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Fort Lauderdale firefighters rescue 5 dogs, 1 dies in blaze
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale firefighters rescue 5 dogs, 1 dies in blazeAuthorities are working to rescue multiple dogs trapped inside a burning home in Fort Lauderdale’s Melrose Park neighborhood after confirming that a family escaped with two of their pets on Thursday morning.
Buyer beware: Car dealership facing accusations of fraud from past customers
Read full article: Buyer beware: Car dealership facing accusations of fraud from past customersA South Florida car dealership, Kars2Go, is under fire following multiple allegations of fraudulent activity, including unauthorized loans, inflated prices, and forged signatures.
Broward County Animal Care’s new director says shelter needs more support
Read full article: Broward County Animal Care’s new director says shelter needs more supportThe director of the Broward County Animal Care, a county shelter for animals in need of a new home, has been on the job since May.
Dominican national accused of illegally voting in Broward under assumed identity
Read full article: Dominican national accused of illegally voting in Broward under assumed identityA 45-year-old man illegally living in the United States stole an American’s identity and used it to vote in Broward County, according to federal prosecutors.
Former Broward pediatric nurse gets 10 years after pleading guilty to attempted child enticement
Read full article: Former Broward pediatric nurse gets 10 years after pleading guilty to attempted child enticementA former children’s hospital nurse is set to become a federal inmate after a judge sentenced him to spend a decade behind bars following a guilty plea to two attempted child enticement charges.
VCA Walk for the Animals kicks off 35th anniversary in Fort Lauderdale
Read full article: VCA Walk for the Animals kicks off 35th anniversary in Fort LauderdaleHundreds of animal lovers and their four-legged companions gathered Saturday morning for the 35th annual VCA Walk for the Animals, the largest fundraiser for the Humane Society of Broward County.
Reward offered as police seek suspect in NAACP office shooting in Fort Lauderdale
Read full article: Reward offered as police seek suspect in NAACP office shooting in Fort LauderdaleAuthorities offered a $5,000 reward Friday for information leading to an arrest in a shooting that they say occurred outside the NAACP office in Broward County earlier this week.
‘Risking lives to save others’: Pilot recalls 1982 rescue of Air Florida Flight 90
Read full article: ‘Risking lives to save others’: Pilot recalls 1982 rescue of Air Florida Flight 90Donald Usher, a former helicopter pilot who helped rescue survivors from the 1982 Air Florida Flight 90 crash in the Potomac River, reflects on the emotional toll of that rescue as news of a similar tragedy unfolds in the same location.
Fort Lauderdale police involved in 3rd shooting of the month
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale police involved in 3rd shooting of the monthA man was shot Wednesday evening at the Yacht Haven Park & Marina following an altercation with police, marking the third shooting involving Fort Lauderdale officers this month.
Man sought for questioning in fatal shooting of 19-year-old in Coconut Creek
Read full article: Man sought for questioning in fatal shooting of 19-year-old in Coconut CreekThe Coconut Creek Police Department is looking to speak with a man who they believe has information about the shooting death of 19-year-old Bryce McFadden.
Remembering Air Florida Flight 90: Fort Lauderdale-bound jet that crashed in DC
Read full article: Remembering Air Florida Flight 90: Fort Lauderdale-bound jet that crashed in DCThe midair collision over the Potomac River on Wednesday brings back chilling memories of another tragedy in the same waters more than four decades ago—when Air Florida Flight 90, bound for Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, stalled after takeoff and crashed into the icy river, killing 78 people.
Authorities investigate police shooting at popular Fort Lauderdale marina
Read full article: Authorities investigate police shooting at popular Fort Lauderdale marinaA Fort Lauderdale police officer discharged their gun and struck a suspect after responding to a disturbance at Yacht House Park & Marina on Wednesday evening, authorities confirmed.
Relatives ID teen found dead in JetBlue plane wheel well at Fort Lauderdale airport
Read full article: Relatives ID teen found dead in JetBlue plane wheel well at Fort Lauderdale airportRelatives of missing teenagers in the Dominican Republic have identified them as the deceased in a wheel well of a JetBlue plane at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport earlier this month.
Broward emergency care physician: Be proactive about preventing spread of infectious diseases
Read full article: Broward emergency care physician: Be proactive about preventing spread of infectious diseasesBroward Health Dr. Craig Harrison is an emergency care physician. On Wednesday he said there has been an increase in upper respiratory infections.
NAACP president in Broward says detectives failed to find bullet casing after Fort Lauderdale office shooting
Read full article: NAACP president in Broward says detectives failed to find bullet casing after Fort Lauderdale office shootingTwo large bullets pierced through the windows of the Fort Lauderdale NAACP building.
Deputies say men found in JetBlue plane’s landing gear compartment were from Dominican Republic
Read full article: Deputies say men found in JetBlue plane’s landing gear compartment were from Dominican RepublicDeputies confirmed Wednesday that the two men found dead earlier this year at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport were from the Dominican Republic.
Deputies seek masked gunmen caught on camera in Broward store robbery attempt
Read full article: Deputies seek masked gunmen caught on camera in Broward store robbery attemptDetectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office released surveillance video Wednesday of an attempted armed robbery at a convenience store in unincorporated Central Broward last month, hoping the public can help identify the masked suspects.
Some migrants who Biden considered documented are now illegal under Trump, Miami immigration attorney warns
Read full article: Some migrants who Biden considered documented are now illegal under Trump, Miami immigration attorney warnsA prominent Miami immigration attorney said Friday the shift from former President Joe Biden to President Donald Trump has changed the immigration status of formerly protected migrants.
Prosecutors won’t seek death penalty for David Knezevich, accused of killing wife in Spain
Read full article: Prosecutors won’t seek death penalty for David Knezevich, accused of killing wife in SpainFederal prosecutors won’t seek the death penalty for a Fort Lauderdale businessman accused of killing his wife in Spain, according to court documents.
Prosecutors won’t seek death penalty for David Knezevich, accused of killing wife in Spain
Read full article: Prosecutors won’t seek death penalty for David Knezevich, accused of killing wife in SpainFederal prosecutors won’t seek the death penalty for a Fort Lauderdale businessman accused of killing his wife in Spain, according to court documents.
Broward woman accused of multi-store retail theft spree
Read full article: Broward woman accused of multi-store retail theft spreeA woman turned herself in at the Broward County Courthouse Thursday after police accused her of going on a retail theft spree in 2024, targeting multiple stores and stealing thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from each.
Cold snap spurs outreach to homeless in Broward County, fire safety warnings issued
Read full article: Cold snap spurs outreach to homeless in Broward County, fire safety warnings issuedAs temperatures drop across South Florida, Sean Cononie and his team at The Homeless Voice are ramping up efforts to assist those living on the streets.
Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue honors three men who jumped into action after boat explosion
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue honors three men who jumped into action after boat explosionThe Fort Lauderdale City Commission honored three people for their heroic actions after a boat explosion back in December.
NAACP stands against reinstating former Fort Lauderdale police officer fighting in arbitration
Read full article: NAACP stands against reinstating former Fort Lauderdale police officer fighting in arbitrationMarsha Ellison is concerned that a former Fort Lauderdale police officer was fighting to get his job back on Wednesday in arbitration.
Fort Lauderdale man killed in Boynton Beach shooting that left 5 others wounded
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale man killed in Boynton Beach shooting that left 5 others woundedA Broward man was killed and five others were hurt in a weekend overnight shooting in Boynton Beach, according to West Palm Beach ABC affiliate WPBF.
US opens 2025 with 3-1 win over Venezuela in friendly missing regular starters
Read full article: US opens 2025 with 3-1 win over Venezuela in friendly missing regular startersPatrick Agyemang and Matko Miljevic scored in their international debuts, Jack McGlynn got his first national team goal and the United States beat Venezuela 3-1 in a friendly between teams missing their regular starters.
Humane Society of Broward hopes to find ‘furever’ home for furry friend Jasmine
Read full article: Humane Society of Broward hopes to find ‘furever’ home for furry friend JasmineThe Humane Society of Broward County is gearing up for its biggest fundraiser of the year, the Walk for the Animals, scheduled for Feb. 1, at Las Olas Intracoastal Promenade Park in Fort Lauderdale.
No bond for woman accused of DUI crash killing road ranger on I-95
Read full article: No bond for woman accused of DUI crash killing road ranger on I-95Latoya Hayes faced a Broward County judge Friday following her arrest on numerous charges in connection with a deadly crash on Interstate 95 that killed a 28-year-old Florida road ranger.
Fort Lauderdale officers reunite with toddler they rushed to safety after fatal shooting
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale officers reunite with toddler they rushed to safety after fatal shootingFort Lauderdale police officers reunited with a toddler who they rushed to save after a fatal shooting last year.
FBI raids net one of South Florida’s ‘top’ dogfighters, dozens of dogs, authorities say
Read full article: FBI raids net one of South Florida’s ‘top’ dogfighters, dozens of dogs, authorities sayA man described as one of South Florida’s “top” dogfighters was arrested following an FBI raid at his Deerfield Beach home on Tuesday after a roughly two-year-long investigation, authorities said. There, agents said they seized nearly three dozen dogs.
Family fears missing teen among victims found dead in wheel well at FLL
Read full article: Family fears missing teen among victims found dead in wheel well at FLLInvestigators are still working to identify the bodies of two males found in the wheel well of a JetBlue plane that landed in Fort Lauderdale last week.
‘Draco’ sold synthetic drugs to undercover DEA special agents in South Florida, records show
Read full article: ‘Draco’ sold synthetic drugs to undercover DEA special agents in South Florida, records showBlake Kolessa is also known as “Draco,” the fictional Harry Potter character who tricked and hurt people to get what he wanted.
South Florida gets a taste of ramen at Fort Lauderdale Food and Wine Festival
Read full article: South Florida gets a taste of ramen at Fort Lauderdale Food and Wine FestivalSouth Florida food lovers are in for a treat as the sixth annual Visit Lauderdale Food and Wine Festival serves up culinary delights this week.
Cops release 911 calls in Fort Lauderdale senior’s brutal beating: ‘Thought he was going to kill me’
Read full article: Cops release 911 calls in Fort Lauderdale senior’s brutal beating: ‘Thought he was going to kill me’A violent attack left a Fort Lauderdale senior battered, bruised and in incredible amounts of pain; police say the person responsible for the beatdown also robbed him and took his car.
This Week in South Florida Full Episode: Jan. 12, 2025
Read full article: This Week in South Florida Full Episode: Jan. 12, 2025This Sunday on This Week in South Florida, host Glenna Milberg spoke with a range of experts covering key issues. U.S. immigration attorneys Saman Movassaghi Gonzalez and Angel Leal discussed President-elect Trump’s day-one immigration plans, including mass deportations and workplace raids.
This Week in South Florida: Aviation expert, attorney Willard Shepard
Read full article: This Week in South Florida: Aviation expert, attorney Willard ShepardOn Sunday’s episode of This Week in South Florida, host Glenna Milberg interviewed Willard Shepard about a gut-wrenching discovery made after a JetBlue flight landed at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
Fort Lauderdale senior recovering after cops say he was beaten, robbed by intruder
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale senior recovering after cops say he was beaten, robbed by intruderA 75-year-old man is recovering after police say he was severely beaten late Friday night by an intruder who entered Fort Lauderdale apartment while he was taking out the trash.
Family says video shows BSO deputy punching 73-year-old at airport
Read full article: Family says video shows BSO deputy punching 73-year-old at airportA South Florida senior was picking up his family at the airport on Thanksgiving Day when he was knocked out during a rough arrest by a Broward County deputy.
US Marine accused of coercing Broward girl, 13, to send nude photos
Read full article: US Marine accused of coercing Broward girl, 13, to send nude photosA U.S. Marine was extradited to South Florida Wednesday to face federal charges after agents said he coerced a 13-year-old Broward girl to send him numerous nude photos via Snapchat and encouraged her to harm herself.
Surveillance video shows moments before man stabbed near Fort Lauderdale bus terminal
Read full article: Surveillance video shows moments before man stabbed near Fort Lauderdale bus terminalSurveillance video obtained by Local 10 News Thursday shows the moments leading up to a stabbing near a downtown Fort Lauderdale bus terminal, which occurred early Wednesday morning.
Police: Man fatally shot by cops after throwing incendiary devices in Fort Lauderdale parking lot
Read full article: Police: Man fatally shot by cops after throwing incendiary devices in Fort Lauderdale parking lotA man was fatally shot Thursday morning by Fort Lauderdale police after he started a large fire in a parking lot, authorities confirmed.
Quartet caught stealing dozens of packages from FedEx facility at FLL, deputies say
Read full article: Quartet caught stealing dozens of packages from FedEx facility at FLL, deputies sayBroward Sheriff’s Office deputies said they caught four men stealing packages from a FedEx facility at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, which has recently suffered millions of dollars in thefts.
Questions remain after 2 men found dead inside plane wheel well at Fort Lauderdale airport
Read full article: Questions remain after 2 men found dead inside plane wheel well at Fort Lauderdale airportMany questions remain Wednesday, two days after two men were found dead inside the wheel well of a JetBlue plane at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
Fort Lauderdale police release body camera footage from fatal officer-involved shooting
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale police release body camera footage from fatal officer-involved shootingAuthorities have released body camera footage from a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred last month in Fort Lauderdale.
Video shows Fort Lauderdale jeweler’s last moments before police say man murdered him over Rolex
Read full article: Video shows Fort Lauderdale jeweler’s last moments before police say man murdered him over RolexSurveillance footage from inside a Fort Lauderdale office tower shows 73-year-old jeweler Anthony D’Amore exiting an elevator and entering his business with another man on Dec. 20. Police said only one of the men would come out alive.
Aviation expert weighs in on stowaway survival after bodies found on JetBlue flight at FLL
Read full article: Aviation expert weighs in on stowaway survival after bodies found on JetBlue flight at FLLThere are questions surrounding how a stowaway is able to get into the wheel well of an airplane after two bodies were found in a JetBlue plane in Fort Lauderdale.
2 bodies found in landing gear compartment of JetBlue plane at Fort Lauderdale airport
Read full article: 2 bodies found in landing gear compartment of JetBlue plane at Fort Lauderdale airportAuthorities are investigating after the bodies of two people were found in the landing gear compartment of a JetBlue plane Monday night at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
Attorney for YNW Melly faces witness tampering probe as rapper awaits retrial
Read full article: Attorney for YNW Melly faces witness tampering probe as rapper awaits retrialRapper YNW Melly, currently awaiting a retrial on double murder charges in Broward County, now has a decision to make about his legal team after it was revealed that one of his attorneys is under investigation.
Loved ones of Fort Lauderdale murder victim pass out flyers on 2nd anniversary of shooting
Read full article: Loved ones of Fort Lauderdale murder victim pass out flyers on 2nd anniversary of shootingFlyers went back up on car windows, at a nearby convenience store and throughout Fort Lauderdale, distributed by the friends and family of murder victim Jason Marous.
Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom at White House ceremony
Read full article: Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom at White House ceremonyLionel Messi, widely considered one of the greatest soccer players of all time, and NBA legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson will be among the 19 honorees receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Saturday at the White House.
Detectives investigate after stray bullet kills Fort Lauderdale man celebrating New Year’s Eve
Read full article: Detectives investigate after stray bullet kills Fort Lauderdale man celebrating New Year’s EveFort Lauderdale detectives were back on the 700 Block of Northeast 17th Court on Friday investigating a deadly shooting that happened on New Year's Eve.
Broward homeowners grapple with soaring costs, structural concerns since Surfside condo collapse
Read full article: Broward homeowners grapple with soaring costs, structural concerns since Surfside condo collapseCondo owners across Broward County are grappling with mounting repair costs and stricter safety inspections.
South Florida ends 2024 on a hot and humid note after foggy start
Read full article: South Florida ends 2024 on a hot and humid note after foggy startSouth Florida residents woke up Tuesday to dense fog on the final day of 2024, prompting a dense fog advisory for Broward, Miami-Dade, and surrounding areas until 10 a.m.
‘Family friend’ killed Fort Lauderdale jeweler over Rolex deal ‘gone bad,’ cops say
Read full article: ‘Family friend’ killed Fort Lauderdale jeweler over Rolex deal ‘gone bad,’ cops sayArrest documents obtained by Local 10 News on Monday are shedding new light on the murder of a 73-year-old man in a Fort Lauderdale office tower. Police said it was all over a Rolex watch.
Fort Lauderdale man arrested on murder charge after missing man’s body found in office tower
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale man arrested on murder charge after missing man’s body found in office towerPolice arrested a Fort Lauderdale man Thursday after investigators found a missing man’s body inside a business located in an office tower earlier in the week. The 73-year-old victim, police said, had been dead for three days.
South Florida rings in 2025: Top 10 ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve
Read full article: South Florida rings in 2025: Top 10 ways to celebrate New Year’s EveAs South Florida gears up to welcome 2025, locals and visitors alike are spoilt for choice with celebrations ranging from family-friendly events to glamorous parties.