Miramar police will be first in Broward to hire a social worker
They will help with crisis intervention and de-escalate situations that are non-combative
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They will help with crisis intervention and de-escalate situations that are non-combative
Teri Hornstein reports they will be the first police department in Broward to have a social worker.
A Miramar teen was arrested Friday after being accused of making a bomb threat, according to the Miramar Police Department.
Students were directed to a nearby area for safety
Residents at the Avalon apartments in Miramar are on edge and creeped out after one of their neighbors is accused of exposing and fondling himself in front of women who live there.
The man, who appeared to be in his mid-60s to mid-70s, did not have any identification on him
Miramar police are seeking the public's help in finding the owner of a vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run Sunday.
Officers with the Miramar Police Department have begun using de-escalation training that relies on virtual reality and allows them to simulate real life situations.
Miramar police said suspects bailed after a carjacking. Also, there was a double shooting in NW Miami.
The scene is in the 3900 block of SW 144 Terrace.
Police arrested 48-year-old Carlos Menendez, who they believe could have other victims.
A woman went on a bizarre rant at a McDonald's on University Drive in Miramar and it was caught on camera.
Miramar police are hoping you can recognize a suspect who was caught on camera during a gas station shooting.
The report says one of the 17-year-old suspects was angry that the victim had been intimate with his ex-girlfriend and that suspect said "murder was coming soon."
Three teenagers have been arrested in the murder of a missing 18-year-old Dwight "DJ" Grant in Miramar.
Miramar police were investigating a missing person's case Tuesday when they say they came across a body in the bushes.
Miramar PD said she's been missing since Friday, September 17.
One of two people suspected of taking part in a distraction burglary at an elderly Miramar woman's home has been arrested.
The Miramar Police Department is looking for a couple of suspects accused of committing a distraction burglary.
An appeals court ruled Wednesday that an insurer does not have to cover a multimillion-dollar verdict against two former South Florida police officers who were found liable for sending a man to prison for a murder and rape he did not commit.
A man was taken into custody in Miramar after police said he fired a gun into a neighbor's apartment.
Miramar police say they have found Ingrid Francis who went missing on Monday.
The Miramar Police Department is investigating a shooting at a party that injured three people, including a 14-year-old girl, on Saturday night.
Following an altercation, Miramar police have detained an individual they said had fled from Miami-Dade police earlier in the day.
Pembroke Pines police detectives are investigating a shooting that sent a naked man to the hospital.
Video captures the moment a powered paraglider crashed into the ocean off Riviera Beach, prompting a swift rescue by lifeguards, beachgoers and a snorkeler.
Members of the Broward County School Board responded to comments by Gov. Ron DeSantis labeling the district a "disaster."
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
An investigation is underway in Miami after police said a man was stabbed early Tuesday morning.
Capping credit card interest rates at 10% could save consumers billions of dollars, but potentially hurt lower-income Americans, experts said.
Video captures the moment a powered paraglider crashed into the ocean off Riviera Beach, prompting a swift rescue by lifeguards, beachgoers and a snorkeler.
Members of the Broward County School Board responded to comments by Gov. Ron DeSantis labeling the district a "disaster."
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
An investigation is underway in Miami after police said a man was stabbed early Tuesday morning.
Capping credit card interest rates at 10% could save consumers billions of dollars, but potentially hurt lower-income Americans, experts said.
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.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis delivered his final State of the State address on Tuesday.
Nearly one year after the mass pardon of more than 1,500 Trump-supporting Capitol riot defendants, House Democrats are asking whether any of the pardoned rioters are now working for ICE.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the Pentagon will start using Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok. The word comes days after Grok drew global outcry for generating highly sexualized deepfake images.
President Donald Trump's motorcade took an unusual route to the airport in Florida due to a "suspicious object.
The Supreme Court hears arguments today on whether laws in Idaho and West Virginia banning transgender athletes from competing on girls' and women's sports teams violate the Constitution and Title IX.
On Facing South Florida, Jim DeFede spoke with Miami Herald Latin America reporter Antonio Maria Delgado about Delcy Rodríguez's growing control in Venezuela.
On Facing South Florida, Jim DeFede speaks with former interim Venezuelan president Juan Guaidó about Nicolas Maduro's capture.
In a special live episode, Jim DeFede brings us the latest developments and the fallout following the Saturday morning strikes.
Jim Defede's guest this week on Facing South Florida is James Fishback, a Republican candidate for the Florida governor's office.
Guest host Lauren Pastrana is joined by Ron Book, chairman of the Miami-Dade Homeless Trust.
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
New research recommends against drinking coffee or tea served by airlines, urging travelers to stick to bottled water.
In his new wellness book, "Eat Your Ice Cream," Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel goes beyond the basics of eating, exercise and sleep, to the importance of being happy, social engagement, and recommended behaviors (like "don't be a schmuck") that can benefit longevity.
If you don't feel well, particularly if you have a fever and worsening symptoms, Dr. Glazier says, skip the get-together.
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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.
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
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Bob Weir wrote or co-wrote and sang lead vocals on Grateful Dead classics including "Sugar Magnolia," "One More Saturday Night" and "Mexicali Blues."
Timothy Busfield is known for appearances in "The West Wing," "Field of Dreams" and "Thirtysomething."