BSO: Teen Home Alone Helps Catch Cooper City Burglar
A teen who was alone in a Cooper City home helped catch a man who deputies said burglarized a home while posing as a postal worker.
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A teen who was alone in a Cooper City home helped catch a man who deputies said burglarized a home while posing as a postal worker.
DNA recovered in a rape investigation led to the arrest of a man nearly two years after the alleged incident.
CBS4 has learned investigators may be close to making an arrest in the murder of a 17-year-old girl on Wednesday, one of two young women found dead just a day apart in Oakland Park this week.
Charges have been dropped against a Hialeah park director who was accused of engaging in sexual acts with a minor.
A man accused of hitting a man riding a scooter then leaving the scene in West Miami, faced a judge Thursday in felony court.
Two men who reportedly robbed a Lauderhill gas station at gun point were caught on camera. Now police have released surveillance images of them in hopes that someone recognizes the pair and gives Crime Stoppers a call.
A tip to police led to the arrest of a man suspected of a robbing a Ft. Lauderdale bank on Wednesday.
An investigation is under way after a woman's body was found outside an Oakland Park duplex.
The mother of a 20-year-old killed last month is looking for answers, pleading for her son's killer to come forward.
The jury in the case of a Lauderhill man who was convicted of murder and robbery began deliberating his sentence Wednesday afternoon.
A call to police Tuesday about a burglary led deputies to a woman's body inside an Oakland Park apartment.
A Dania Beach neighborhood is on high alert after a string of car-break ins early Wednesday morning.
Federal investigators are looking for a man they say robbed a Fort Lauderdale bank on Wednesday and may be connected to other robberies.
A man who killed a Miami Lakes woman in 2010 and then fled the country has been sentenced to 30 years prison. During the hearing for Roque Torres, the judge ordered that 25 of the 30 year sentence be mandatory.
Following an armed sexual battery in Coral Gables, police have released a sketch and are asking residents to be on the lookout.
A call about a burglary in progress led Broward Sheriff's deputies to a woman's body inside an Oakland Park apartment.
The actions of a quick-thinking 14-year-old boy, home alone during an armed burglary, helped police catch the culprit.
A 16-year-old youngster who was nearly killed in a drive-by shooting four years ago in Miami Gardens continues to make progress, according to his mother. And she hopes he one day will be able to walk and talk again.
It's sentencing day in the case of a Lauderhill man convicted of two murders after already being sentenced to nine life terms for a violent doughnut shop robbery.
To combat what they say is a growing problem, the FBI has launched a national campaign to deter people from pointing lasers at aircraft.
Authorities captured a fugitive 10 years after he was involved in a crash that severely injured a Florida State Trooper.
A shooting during the middle of the day took place in Miami Monday.
A jury has now been seated for the second man on trial in the shooting death of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor.
Hollywood police are asking for the public's help in finding a man who sexually battered a woman at a beachside resort.
A 29-year-old man was arrested for allegedly having sex with a 13-year-old he met through Facebook.
The Florida Senate Committee on Fiscal Policy voted 15-0 to advance the proposal, amid concerns that the increasingly popular devices pose a safety threat to cyclists, pedestrians and drivers.
Fort Lauderdale police say they located the child seen on video violently stomping a duck to death in January.
A new cold front will drop temperatures into the 40s overnight and bring chilly wind chills Friday morning before warmer weather returns.
Raquel Pacheco said that police showed up to her door as an intimidation tactic, but the chief of police said they only wanted to have a conversation.
A middle school in Fort Lauderdale was locked down on Thursday after police say someone reported that a student may have brought a firearm to school.
The Florida Senate Committee on Fiscal Policy voted 15-0 to advance the proposal, amid concerns that the increasingly popular devices pose a safety threat to cyclists, pedestrians and drivers.
Fort Lauderdale police say they located the child seen on video violently stomping a duck to death in January.
A new cold front will drop temperatures into the 40s overnight and bring chilly wind chills Friday morning before warmer weather returns.
Raquel Pacheco said that police showed up to her door as an intimidation tactic, but the chief of police said they only wanted to have a conversation.
A middle school in Fort Lauderdale was locked down on Thursday after police say someone reported that a student may have brought a firearm to school.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
President Trump said he is directing all federal law enforcement to be at the "complete disposal" of Savannah Guthrie's family as the search continues for her mother, Nancy Guthrie.
Some Democratic Colorado lawmakers are demanding answers after reports that "death cards" were left in the vehicles of people detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and over claims that immigration agents used fake traffic stops to detain them.
"Right now we have the Wild West. I want to see some rules of the road," said Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal.
Democratic leaders outlined their demands for funding the Department of Homeland Security beyond next week.
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn — who emerged as a national figure after the Jan. 6 riot — announced a second bid for Congress on Wednesday.
The bill by State Rep. David Borrero would order a study on moving Miami-Dade's Urban Development Boundary (UDB) line and eliminating longstanding safeguards designed to protect the Everglades, requiring any project outside the UDB to receive a two-thirds vote of the County Commission.
Haitian American advocates, like Miami Dade County Commissioner Marlene Bastien, say the move is both cruel and creates a sense of fear in the community.
For more than a year, Gov. Ron DeSantis has said he wants to do away with all homesteaded property taxes, arguing homeowners should not have to pay rent to the government.
Raquel Pacheco said she has "hope" after seeing the worldwide reaction to the video she posted of two Miami Beach police detectives showing up at her house because she had posted a critical comment on Facebook about Miami Beach Mayor Steve Meiner.
Jim DeFede discusses Governor Ron DeSantis' eighth and final State of the State address with House Speaker Danny Perez.
One patient reports getting stuck with a $2,418 "facility fee" after seeing her doctor. "I didn't even know such a thing existed," she said.
Jimmy Carter made eradicating the Guinea worm a top mission of The Carter Center. Now it could soon become the second disease eradicated in history.
The House's Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee approved the bill which also changes multiple laws and restrictions involving nursing homes, dental hygienists, and registered nurses.
Carlos Migoya announces his retirement as CEO of Jackson Health System after serving the public hospital system for over a decade.
U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 - the highest mark in American history. But the U.S. still ranks below dozens of other countries.
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A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
The sheriff says the note was sent to a local Arizona news station, which agreed not to report on it, following the disappearance of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie.
Josh D'Amaro, who oversees Disney theme parks and dozens of resort hotels worldwide, will become the next Disney CEO.
Many Super Bowl 60 ads are already online, along with teasers for commercials that will be unveiled during the NFL championship on Feb. 8.
Prominent political and business leaders are named in the documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
Bad Bunny used his Grammy acceptance speech on Sunday to denounce U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and call for the end of the ongoing immigration crackdown.