Driver, 19, faces 2 vehicular homicide charges in central Broward crash; victims IDed
The man deputies say caused a violent and deadly central Broward crash over the weekend is now facing two vehicular homicide charges. Authorities have also identified the victims.
2 dead, several injured in central Broward crash
Six people were taken to the hospital as trauma alert patients following a crash Sunday afternoon in unincorporated central Broward County, fire officials said. Deputies said two people were pronounced dead.
Witnesses: Argument over fender-bender escalates to shooting outside Hollywood body shop
Hollywood police are investigating after one person was shot outside of an auto body shop in the city’s Washington Park neighborhood Monday morning.
BSO: Suspect dies after deputies’ take him into custody in Broward
A male died while he was in the custody of deputies on Thursday morning near a cemetery in unincorporated Broward County’s Washington Park area, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.
Women celebrate Harris at African-American Research Library in Broward
BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. – Dozens watched when Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday on a large screen in Washington Park, near Fort Lauderdale. The highlight for the women who attended the watch party outside of the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center was watching Kamala Harris become the first woman to be vice president. It was a celebration of America’s cultural diversity. Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the first member of the Supreme Court to be a New Yorker of Puerto Rican descent, administered the oath of office for Harris, whose parents are migrants from both India and Jamaica who met in California. Related stories
BSO co-hosts food giveaway in Hollywood
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Broward Sheriff Scott Israel and the Wayne Barton Study Center's Good News of Christ Ministries will be hosting a food giveaway event on Saturday in Hollywood. The event is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. and end at 1 p.m. at the Butler Temple COGIC, 5701 Flagler St., in the Washington Park area. "Attendees are encouraged to bring bags and carts to fill with meat, produce, bread, dairy and frozen foods," BSO spokeswoman Joy Oglesby said in a press release. For more information, call BSO community services at 954-831-8901, the Wayne Barton Study Center at 954-987-1860 or the temple at 754-900-2019.