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Driver abandons wounded man at Joe DiMaggio Childrenās Hospital
Read full article: Driver abandons wounded man at Joe DiMaggio Childrenās HospitalDetectives were investigating Saturday how a man turned up injured at the emergency room of the Joe DiMaggio Childrenās Hospitalās emergency room in Hollywood.
Hurricane Ianās havoc forces hospital to transfer newborn babies in need of intensive care
Read full article: Hurricane Ianās havoc forces hospital to transfer newborn babies in need of intensive careNewborn babies in need of intensive medical care were among the Hurricane Ian victims who have been transferred to South Florida hospitals after the Category 4 storm.
Child struck by SUV in North Miami Beach, taken to hospital
Read full article: Child struck by SUV in North Miami Beach, taken to hospitalNORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. - A child was taken to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle Tuesday in North Miami Beach. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue took the victim to Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital. Police at the scene surrounded a brown SUV which was parked in the middle lanes. The age, sex or condition of the child hasn't been released as North Miami Beach police continue to investigate the accident. Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.
Hollywood police investigating death of high school student
Read full article: Hollywood police investigating death of high school studentHOLLYWOOD, Fla. - Hollywood police are investigating the death of a McArthur High School student. Authorities said there was an unresponsive student on a school bus. A school resource officer and paramedics tried to revive the student. Local 10 News has learned the student may be a male freshman. The student was rushed to Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Hollywood police investigating death of high school student
Read full article: Hollywood police investigating death of high school studentHOLLYWOOD, Fla. ā Hollywood police are investigating the death of a McArthur High School student. Police and fire rescue workers arrived on the school's campus at approximately 7:30 p.m. Authorities said there was an unresponsive student on a school bus. A school resource officer and paramedics tried to revive the student. The student was rushed to Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Memorial Healthcare program focuses on kids in crisis
Read full article: Memorial Healthcare program focuses on kids in crisisMacena was already in college when most kids were still in high school, and she said the stress of that achievement pushed her over the edge. "At the time I was like, 'Oh, this is a train; it's going to hurt for a little bit, but then it's not going to hurt anymore. Rube said greater awareness, assessment and treatment are helping kids like Macena. "We want to set up a program where kids can openly and freely talk. Macena said support from organizations like the Trivedi Family Foundation and Patni Family will provide much-needed help for children in crisis.
Boy hospitalized after near-drowning in Dania Beach
Read full article: Boy hospitalized after near-drowning in Dania BeachDANIA BEACH, Fla. - A 4-year-old boy is in critical condition after being pulled from the bottom of a pool at a party in Dania Beach, according to the Broward Sheriffs Office. An adult noticed the boy, jumped in and pulled him out. The boy was pulled from the pool unresponsive and without a pulse, forcing deputies to administer CPR, deputies said. The boy regained a pulse before being transported to the hospital, deputies said. Fire Rescue units continued to provide advanced life support all the way to Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, where the boy was listed in critical condition.
6-year-old dies after being found submerged in Dania Beach pool
Read full article: 6-year-old dies after being found submerged in Dania Beach poolDANIA BEACH, Fla. - A 6-year-old boy drowned Sunday in a Dania Beach pool. According to police, a gathering was held in the pool area of the Beach Walk at Sheridan apartments, located at 311 East Sheridan St.One of the adults noticed the victim submerged at the deep end of the pool, quickly getting him out and performing CPR, police said. Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue brought the boy to Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, where he remained in critical condition for several hours before doctors pronounced him dead. Police say the boy came to the gathering with his mother. An investigation is ongoing but homicide detectives said they do not suspect foul play.
Child struck by vehicle while riding bike in Cooper City
Read full article: Child struck by vehicle while riding bike in Cooper CityCOOPER CITY, Fla. - A student at Pioneer Middle School who was riding his bicycle Tuesday morning was struck by a vehicle in Cooper City, authorities said. The incident was reported in the area of Stirling Road and 90th Avenue. Broward Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Veda Coleman-Wright said the boy was taken to Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The female driver remained at the scene and was cited for running a red light, she said. Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.
Child struck by vehicle while riding bike in Southwest Ranches
Read full article: Child struck by vehicle while riding bike in Southwest RanchesSOUTHWEST RANCHES, Fla. - A student at Pioneer Middle School who was riding his bicycle Tuesday morning was struck by a vehicle in Southwest Ranches, authorities said. The incident was reported in the area of Sterling Road and 90th Avenue. Broward Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Veda Coleman-Wright said the boy was taken to Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The female driver remained at the scene and was cited for running a red light, she said. Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.
Deputies investigate death of baby boy in West Park
Read full article: Deputies investigate death of baby boy in West ParkWEST PARK, Fla. - Broward Sheriff's Office detectives are investigating the death of a 2-month-old boy in West Park. BSO spokeswoman Veda Coleman-Wright said the baby boy was found unresponsive at a home on Southwest 22nd Street shortly after 3 p.m. Thursday. The boy was taken to Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital in Hollywood, where he was pronounced dead. Homicide detectives said Ashton was one of several other infants and toddlers being cared for at the time. "Detectives will be looking to see if this was a day care center or an unlicensed day care center," Coleman-Wright said.
Kenny Anderson visits Children's Hospital as he recovers from stroke
Read full article: Kenny Anderson visits Children's Hospital as he recovers from strokeHOLLYWOOD, Fla. - Former NBA guard Kenny Anderson visited children Thursday at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital. Anderson read the kids a book that he's written about his life. Anderson is recovering from a stroke. He said that he's making great progress thanks to his family. Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.
Kenny Anderson visits Children's Hospital as he recovers from stroke
Read full article: Kenny Anderson visits Children's Hospital as he recovers from strokeHOLLYWOOD, Fla. - Former NBA guard Kenny Anderson visited children at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital on Thursday. Anderson read the kids a book that he's written about his life. Anderson is recovering from a stroke. He said that he's making great progress thanks to his family. Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.
Tour de Broward returns to Miramar Regional Park
Read full article: Tour de Broward returns to Miramar Regional ParkMIRAMAR, Fla. ā February is Heart Awareness Month and what better way to make the heart feel good than by engaging in physical activity for a worthy cause. By participating in the eighth annual Tour de Broward, you can exercise those cardiac muscles and raise funds to help children at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital. The event will take place Sunday, Feb. 26 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Miramar Regional Park. Since its inception, the Tour de Broward has raised more than $2 million to aid the growth of the Hollywood-based hospital. While the Tour de Broward will kick off at Miramar Regional Park, located at 26801 Miramar Parkway, participant and volunteer parking will be held on the grounds of Memorial Hospital Miramar at 1901 SW 172nd Ave. Shuttles will be provided.