Fort Lauderdale to meet with FDOT in fight over rainbow crosswalks
The Florida Department of Transportation has ordered the removal of the colorful displays across the state, saying that they're a distraction and a safety hazard.
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The Florida Department of Transportation has ordered the removal of the colorful displays across the state, saying that they're a distraction and a safety hazard.
Around the park's gazebo, mourners sang "Amazing Grace" through tears, some struggling to press on as grief overtook them.
About 100 people gathered at Fort Lauderdale's Esplanade Park on Friday night to remember the life of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, whose assassination in front of thousands of people on Wednesday was caught on video.
The crosswalks, widely seen as symbols of inclusion and belonging, were painted over during overnight operations.
The challenge contends that the memorandum and letters constituted rules under state law and that the department needed to go through a formal process to adopt them.
Fort Lauderdale residents may see temporary tap water color changes starting Monday, but officials say it's safe to drink.
Fort Lauderdale residents could see a temporary change in the color of their tap water beginning Monday as the city prepares its water treatment system for a major upgrade, officials said.
Fort Lauderdale is bracing for king tides from Sept. 8-12, with officials warning of potential flooding in low-lying coastal areas.
King tides are forecast in Fort Lauderdale from Sept. 8-12, raising the risk of flooding on roads and low-lying neighborhoods.
The strongest storms on Friday will arrive around midday.
It happened in a canal on Avon Lane & West McNab Road.
Scattered to numerous storms will develop with the potential for some heavy downpours.
From emergency vet care to in-home pet assistance, the nonprofit ensures no one has to choose between their health and their furry friend.
Bri Buckley reports cities could lose millions in funding for not following the state's order.
Ryan Crow remains on indefinite leave after being arrested Friday and charged with domestic battery.
South Florida's wet weather pattern from the weekend continues for Labor Day.
Ryan Crow was arrested Friday on a domestic violence charge.
State officials have warned cities that if they fail to remove the street art, they could lose millions in funding.
The Dolphins said in statement that Crow has been placed on administrative leave effective immediately.
An emergency meeting is planned for Wednesday in Fort Lauderdale as that city and others across Florida are facing state orders to remove rainbow crosswalks by early next month.
Three people, including a child, were hospitalized after a Fort Lauderdale shooting that police say is linked to multiple nearby addresses.
Police say two adults and a child were rushed to Broward Health Medical Center after a shooting in the parking lot of a Fort Lauderdale shopping plaza, with the investigation still ongoing.
A 17-year-old Broward student was ordered held in juvenile detention after police say he had a loaded gun in a car just off campus.
Seven-year-old Anthony Rivera, who spent 95 days in the hospital with burns over 80% of his body from a Memorial Day boat explosion, was cheered on by hospital staff as he was finally discharged Friday.
A South Florida student is being held in juvenile detention after police say a loaded Glock 19 with an extended magazine was found in his car just off the campus of Stranahan High School in Fort Lauderdale.
