‘There’s so much at stake’: Port Everglades corals surveyed ahead of widening project
Read full article: ‘There’s so much at stake’: Port Everglades corals surveyed ahead of widening projectThe $1.3 billion project to improve, deepen and widen Port Everglades is still in limbo because of the millions of precious corals and other endangered marine species that will be impacted once the dredging begins.
BSO: Man burglarizes Sheriff Gregory Tony’s vehicle, steals firearm magazines, among other items
Read full article: BSO: Man burglarizes Sheriff Gregory Tony’s vehicle, steals firearm magazines, among other itemsA man has been arrested after he burglarized a Broward Sheriff’s Office vehicle assigned to Sheriff Gregory Tony, the agency confirmed to Local 10 News Tuesday.
‘We’re feeling great’: Broward elections head confident county is ready for smooth Election Day
Read full article: ‘We’re feeling great’: Broward elections head confident county is ready for smooth Election DayPreparations for Election Day have been underway for quite a while in Broward County.
Police: Video shows driver fatally running over elderly man in Fort Lauderdale
Read full article: Police: Video shows driver fatally running over elderly man in Fort LauderdalePolice in Fort Lauderdale are searching for the driver of a Jeep Wrangler involved in a fatal incident early Sunday morning, authorities confirmed Thursday.
Broward elementary school principal goes above and beyond for students, staff
Read full article: Broward elementary school principal goes above and beyond for students, staffA Fort Lauderdale elementary school principal goes above and beyond every day for her students, their families and school staff, according to her colleagues.
Las Olas pizza joint featured several times on Dirty Dining closes for good
Read full article: Las Olas pizza joint featured several times on Dirty Dining closes for goodAfter being ordered shut by the state and featured on Dirty Dining several times, Stoner’s Pizza Joint on Las Olas Boulevard has closed for good.
Vote 2024: Trantalis faces 3 challengers in Fort Lauderdale mayor race
Read full article: Vote 2024: Trantalis faces 3 challengers in Fort Lauderdale mayor raceAnd then there were four. After one candidate dropped out of the Fort Lauderdale mayoral race three weeks before Election Day, incumbent Dean Trantalis is seeking another term, while three others say it’s time for new leadership.
‘It affects everyone’: Water quality woes ignite Fort Lauderdale residents to unite for resilience
Read full article: ‘It affects everyone’: Water quality woes ignite Fort Lauderdale residents to unite for resilienceFort Lauderdale resident Suzee Bailey, known as the "Water Guru," leads a community effort to address persistent water quality issues affecting the city's waterways.
Dania Beach man accused of possessing 750 child sex abuse images, videos
Read full article: Dania Beach man accused of possessing 750 child sex abuse images, videosA Fort Lauderdale police investigation into a man for taking nude photographs of a child he knew revealed a disturbing collection of child sexual abuse images and videos depicting victims as young as babies, according to an arrest warrant.
Fort Lauderdale detectives probe woman’s death at auto shop
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale detectives probe woman’s death at auto shopA death investigation intensified in Fort Lauderdale as officers investigated a woman found unresponsive in a business Saturday; officers were still at the scene Tuesday.
Police arrest man they say was caught on camera shoplifting from Fort Lauderdale T.J. Maxx
Read full article: Police arrest man they say was caught on camera shoplifting from Fort Lauderdale T.J. MaxxPolice announced the arrest of a shoplifter who they said was caught in the act inside a Fort Lauderdale T.J. Maxx store last week as stunned customers watched it happen.
October supermoon causes king tides: Fort Lauderdale, Miami Beach offer free parking to residents in low-lying areas
Read full article: October supermoon causes king tides: Fort Lauderdale, Miami Beach offer free parking to residents in low-lying areasMiami Beach and Fort Lauderdale offer free parking, at some garages, to residents in low-lying areas.
NSU hosts ‘A Day for Children’ offering free, low-cost wellness services for kids
Read full article: NSU hosts ‘A Day for Children’ offering free, low-cost wellness services for kids“A Day for Children” at Nova Southeastern University’s Fort Lauderdale/Davie campus will offer free and low-cost health services for children under the age of 16.
Deputies release details about crash killing FMU wide receiver in Broward
Read full article: Deputies release details about crash killing FMU wide receiver in BrowardBroward Sheriff’s Office deputies reported Thursday that the man who died in a car crash earlier this month was Marcus Maurice Williams II. He was 19.
Woman who helped Broward deputies commit federal fraud pleads guilty
Read full article: Woman who helped Broward deputies commit federal fraud pleads guiltyA woman who helped three Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies to commit federal fraud was awaiting sentencing after recently pleading guilty to conspiracy to make false statements charges in Fort Lauderdale.
Man pleads guilty to murder-for-hire attempt on business rival in Broward
Read full article: Man pleads guilty to murder-for-hire attempt on business rival in BrowardA South Florida man arrested in March after authorities accused him of paying a purported hitman in a murder-for-hire attempt against a business rival pleaded guilty on Tuesday, prosecutors said.
After Trump’s pet-eating falsehoods, South Florida Haitians come together to support Harris
Read full article: After Trump’s pet-eating falsehoods, South Florida Haitians come together to support HarrisSouth Florida's Haitian community is coming together to announce the placement of several billboards along I-95.
South Florida relief drives mobilize aid for Milton victims
Read full article: South Florida relief drives mobilize aid for Milton victimsIn a coordinated effort to aid Hurricane Milton victims, South Florida relief drives are mobilizing essential supplies with the support of local agencies and organizations.
Fort Lauderdale firefighters rescue kitten stuck in car engine
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale firefighters rescue kitten stuck in car engineA kitten was safely rescued from the engine of a car that was parked in front of a Fort Lauderdale home last week, Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue confirmed Monday.
Rodent issues found in 3 Sawgrass Mills restaurants, roach discovered in beans at another establishment
Read full article: Rodent issues found in 3 Sawgrass Mills restaurants, roach discovered in beans at another establishmentAll the places mentioned in this Dirty Dining report were allowed to re-open following an ordered clean up and then a re-inspection.
Broward Center, The Parker, Usher reschedule performances and classes due to Hurricane Milton
Read full article: Broward Center, The Parker, Usher reschedule performances and classes due to Hurricane MiltonDue to the impact of Hurricane Milton, the Broward Center for the Performing Arts and The Parker have updated their performance and class schedules.
Fort Lauderdale residents stock up on sandbags, make preparations for Milton
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale residents stock up on sandbags, make preparations for MiltonWhile Hurricane Milton is not heading toward South Florida, the area will still feel some effects of the storm this week, leading to long lines Tuesday for sandbags at Floyd Hull Stadium in Fort Lauderdale.
9 YEARS LATER: Reward increased for information about fatal hit-and-run crash in Fort Lauderdale
Read full article: 9 YEARS LATER: Reward increased for information about fatal hit-and-run crash in Fort LauderdaleA reward for information about a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred over nine years ago in Fort Lauderdale has been upped to $7,000.
‘It was murder!’: South Florida woman claims vet gave cat dog blood in botched transfusion
Read full article: ‘It was murder!’: South Florida woman claims vet gave cat dog blood in botched transfusionA South Florida woman is heartbroken after claiming a botched blood transfusion at a local animal hospital led her to euthanize her beloved cat.
Concerns grow for residents of flood-prone parts of Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood
Read full article: Concerns grow for residents of flood-prone parts of Fort Lauderdale, HollywoodSouth Florida is busy preparing for the impact from powerful Hurricane Milton, even though it appears the region may be spared from a direct hit.
Broward schools closing Wednesday, Thursday due to Hurricane Milton
Read full article: Broward schools closing Wednesday, Thursday due to Hurricane MiltonOfficials with Broward County Public Schools joined their counterparts in Miami-Dade on Monday in announcing upcoming school closures due to Hurricane Milton.
Hurricane Milton: Fort Lauderdale mayor declares state of emergency
Read full article: Hurricane Milton: Fort Lauderdale mayor declares state of emergencyEven before feeling the effects of Hurricane Milton, Fort Lauderdale was already dealing with flooding on Sunday. Mayor Dean J. Trantalis declared a state of emergency.
South Floridians still recovering from home flood damage wary of heavy rain forecast
Read full article: South Floridians still recovering from home flood damage wary of heavy rain forecastThere was fear and frustration among residents of Fort Lauderdale’s Edgewood neighborhood on Friday, knowing heavy rain is in the forecast.
Dockworkers return to work after partial agreement reached with U.S. Maritime Alliance
Read full article: Dockworkers return to work after partial agreement reached with U.S. Maritime AllianceAfter three days of picketing at PortMiami, hundreds of port workers there and at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale are getting back to work.
Nightmare Village is back again in Fort Lauderdale with 2 haunted houses
Read full article: Nightmare Village is back again in Fort Lauderdale with 2 haunted housesGet ready to get spooked! Nightmare Village has taken over Xtreme Action Park in Fort Lauderdale with two terrifying haunted houses that promise to give even the bravest thrill seekers a fright.
‘Simply unacceptable’: DeSantis suggests alternative to longshoremen strike resolution
Read full article: ‘Simply unacceptable’: DeSantis suggests alternative to longshoremen strike resolutionStriking port workers across the nation and here in South Florida are staying on the picket lines, demanding better wages.
Business owners, consumers both preparing as best they can as dockworker strike continues
Read full article: Business owners, consumers both preparing as best they can as dockworker strike continuesDockworkers at PortMiami and Port Everglades joined 50,000 striking members of the International Longshoreman Association this week, demanding better pay and benefits and job security through a ban on automation.
Work stoppages continue as dockworkers picket outside major ports in Miami, Fort Lauderdale
Read full article: Work stoppages continue as dockworkers picket outside major ports in Miami, Fort LauderdaleDockworkers remain on the picket lines for a third straight day at ports across the country, including the two major ones in South Florida.
As homeless camping ban takes effect, Broward mayor’s goal: Enforcing it ‘as humanely as possible’
Read full article: As homeless camping ban takes effect, Broward mayor’s goal: Enforcing it ‘as humanely as possible’Starting Tuesday, Florida’s homeless became banned from camping on city streets, sidewalks and parks.
Cities look for solutions ahead of homeless camping ban: ‘We do not want to put people in jail’
Read full article: Cities look for solutions ahead of homeless camping ban: ‘We do not want to put people in jail’A new law centered on homelessness is going into effect here in Florida on Tuesday. It prohibits homeless people from camping on city streets, sidewalks, and public parks. South Florida cities are now working to implement the law.
South Florida Muslim Federation suing city of Parkland, Coral Springs hotel over event cancellation
Read full article: South Florida Muslim Federation suing city of Parkland, Coral Springs hotel over event cancellationThe South Florida Muslim Federation has filed a federal lawsuit against several people, businesses and Parkland city officials.
This Week In South Florida Episode: Sept. 29, 2024
Read full article: This Week In South Florida Episode: Sept. 29, 2024Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Janine Stanwood interviews Michael Lowry, the Local 10 News Weather Authority hurricane specialist and storm surge expert, and Christopher Diaz, the leader of South Florida Search and Rescue Task Force 2 at work in Taylor County after Hurricane Helen. Stanwood also interviewed the mayors of Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale.
This Week In South Florida Podcast: Sept. 29, 2024
Read full article: This Week In South Florida Podcast: Sept. 29, 2024Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Janine Stanwood interviews Michael Lowry, the Local 10 News Weather Authority hurricane specialist and storm surge expert, and Christopher Diaz, the leader of South Florida Search and Rescue Task Force 2 at work in Taylor County after Hurricane Helen. Stanwood also interviewed the mayors of Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale.
Mayors prepare for new law banning homeless public sleeping to take effect Tuesday
Read full article: Mayors prepare for new law banning homeless public sleeping to take effect TuesdayIn March, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 1365 into law prohibiting the homeless from camping on city streets, sidewalks, and public parks in Florida. The new law — which goes into effect on Tuesday — also directs the Florida Department of Children and Families to authorize campsites with restrooms and access to treatment for substance abuse and mental health.
Crime Stoppers offers up to $10,000 reward for information about 18-year-old man’s unsolved murder in Broward
Read full article: Crime Stoppers offers up to $10,000 reward for information about 18-year-old man’s unsolved murder in BrowardMarion “Boosie” Harrison would have celebrated his 19th birthday on Sept. 24.
‘Inhumane’: Fort Lauderdale codominium residents forced to evacuate
Read full article: ‘Inhumane’: Fort Lauderdale codominium residents forced to evacuateAlthough a structural engineer found a building in Broward County was not on the verge of collapse, officials decided there was enough deterioration to evacuate about a dozen units on Thursday.
‘It’s windy’: Outer bands of Helene move into Broward, Miami-Dade
Read full article: ‘It’s windy’: Outer bands of Helene move into Broward, Miami-DadeGusting winds and choppy conditions on the water were some of the effects Miami-Dade and Broward counties saw from the bands of Hurricane Helene Thursday. The conditions were expected to persist for another day or so.
Police arrest suspect in connection with fatal shooting of man at Fort Lauderdale Mexican restaurant
Read full article: Police arrest suspect in connection with fatal shooting of man at Fort Lauderdale Mexican restaurantPolice have arrested a suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of a man at a Mexican restaurant in Fort Lauderdale, authorities confirmed Wednesday.
Sandbag distributions held in Broward as Helene may bring rain threat to area
Read full article: Sandbag distributions held in Broward as Helene may bring rain threat to areaAlthough Tropical Storm Helene is not expected to hit South Florida, it could still bring some rain to the area, prompting Broward County officials to hold sandbag distributions.
South Florida prepares for statewide homeless sleeping ban: ‘It’s breathing down our necks’
Read full article: South Florida prepares for statewide homeless sleeping ban: ‘It’s breathing down our necks’A new state law that bans homeless individuals from sleeping in public spaces is set to take effect Tuesday. South Florida cities and counties are preparing for the change.
Video shows man fatally shooting victim inside Fort Lauderdale Mexican restaurant, cops say
Read full article: Video shows man fatally shooting victim inside Fort Lauderdale Mexican restaurant, cops sayLocal 10 News obtained surveillance video on Tuesday showing the moments authorities said a man was shot dead early Monday morning inside a Mexican restaurant in Fort Lauderdale.
Texas woman sues BSO over mistaken-identity arrest after holiday cruise: ‘It breaks you’
Read full article: Texas woman sues BSO over mistaken-identity arrest after holiday cruise: ‘It breaks you’A wrongful arrest of a Texas woman as she got off a cruise at Port Everglades in 2022 is now leading to a lawsuit against the Broward Sheriff’s Office.
Florida Panthers determined to avoid ‘championship hangover’ heading into new season
Read full article: Florida Panthers determined to avoid ‘championship hangover’ heading into new seasonThe Florida Panthers, fresh off their historic Stanley Cup victory, are officially back in action as they prepare to defend their title.
BSO: Teen playing with gun arrested after fatally shooting 16-year-old in Wilton Manors
Read full article: BSO: Teen playing with gun arrested after fatally shooting 16-year-old in Wilton ManorsBroward Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested a 16-year-old male in connection with an apparent accidental shooting that killed another teenager Monday in Wilton Manors, authorities confirmed Tuesday.
Lionel Messi set to return to Inter Miami lineup after 2-month injury recovery
Read full article: Lionel Messi set to return to Inter Miami lineup after 2-month injury recoveryLionel Messi has been cleared to play again after taking two months to recover from an ankle injury, and Inter Miami indicated that the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner will return to the lineup on Saturday when the team plays host to Philadelphia.
Woman paid ex $1,000 after grandparents’ murders in Fort Lauderdale, detectives say
Read full article: Woman paid ex $1,000 after grandparents’ murders in Fort Lauderdale, detectives sayJalisa Hill appeared in Broward bond court Friday morning as she faces charges in the killings of her grandparents.
Broward residents can clear their arrest record by attending expungement workshop
Read full article: Broward residents can clear their arrest record by attending expungement workshopBroward County residents with arrest records that did not result in a conviction have a chance to clear their records at an upcoming workshop.
Granddaughter arrested in Fort Lauderdale couple’s murder
Read full article: Granddaughter arrested in Fort Lauderdale couple’s murderFort Lauderdale police have made another arrest in the case of a senior couple murdered in their own home back in March: The pair’s own granddaughter. Family sources tell Local 10 News that authorities took her into custody on Thursday.
Fort Lauderdale woman charged in starvation death of 7-year-old son appears in bond court
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale woman charged in starvation death of 7-year-old son appears in bond courtA Fort Lauderdale woman, who is one of five people charged in the death of her 7-year-old son, appeared in court Thursday where she was ordered to be held in jail without bond.
Deputies search for girl, 14, last seen in central Broward
Read full article: Deputies search for girl, 14, last seen in central BrowardDetectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit asked for the public’s help Thursday morning in locating a 14-year-old girl who was reported missing in unincorporated central Broward County.
5 arrested following 7-year-old boy’s death on Christmas Day in Fort Lauderdale
Read full article: 5 arrested following 7-year-old boy’s death on Christmas Day in Fort LauderdaleFive people have been arrested following the Dec. 25, 2023 death of a 7-year-old boy in Fort Lauderdale, police announced Wednesday.
Woman accused of abusing daughter in Hialeah awaits extradition after arrest in Miramar
Read full article: Woman accused of abusing daughter in Hialeah awaits extradition after arrest in MiramarA 1-year-old girl from Hialeah was located Friday after disappearing with her mother Thursday night, authorities confirmed to Local 10 News.
Fort Lauderdale takes action to address gun violence after string of shootings
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale takes action to address gun violence after string of shootingsFort Lauderdale leaders took action Wednesday after a surge in gun violence left the Broward County community reeling over the summer.
Prosecutors file 3 cases against Broward man accused of rape, 2 attempted kidnappings
Read full article: Prosecutors file 3 cases against Broward man accused of rape, 2 attempted kidnappingsRondel McDonald was behind bars Wednesday without bond after a Broward County prosecutor said he presented an “extreme danger” to the community.
Museum wants refund after Florida removes LGBTQ page from state tourism website
Read full article: Museum wants refund after Florida removes LGBTQ page from state tourism websiteLeaders of a South Florida LGBTQ history museum want a refund after the state removed a section from its official tourism website for LGBTQ travelers.
Fort Lauderdale mayoral candidate proposes homeless camp at Inter Miami stadium
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale mayoral candidate proposes homeless camp at Inter Miami stadiumA candidate for Fort Lauderdale mayor has come up with a plan to house the homeless: Move them to the land around a pro soccer stadium.