Broward County sees rapid expansion of freestanding emergency rooms
New neighborhood ERs promise shorter wait times and faster access to emergency care as Broward Health, Holy Cross, and HCA launch multiple facilities.
Parkland families urge Broward Sheriff to stop delaying lawsuit
Eight years after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas tragedy, grieving families are urging the Broward Sheriff's Office to take responsibility for its actions.
"Stand your ground" hearing underway for Miami-Dade officers
The officers face charges stemming from a 2019 police chase and shootout that left a UPS driver and an innocent bystander dead, raising questions about the limits of Florida's self-defense laws.
Davie beauty school student considered changing number before ex killed her
Relatives say Aileen Martinez was overwhelmed by her ex‑boyfriend's constant calls in the months before police say he killed her outside the school.
Trump executive order could make South Florida homes more affordable
A Broward property appraiser said of 305,035 single-family homes, 20,000 belong to business entities and not individuals.
2 dead when vehicle containing suspected burglars drives into Deerfield Beach lake, BSO says
Two people were killed when a vehicle containing suspected burglars drove into a lake in Deerfield Beach in an attempt to flee deputies, the Broward Sheriff's Office says.
Beloved boxer "Johnny Thunder" Jonathan Scibica found dead in canal
Friends, family, and the Fort Lauderdale boxing community are grieving the loss of 35-year-old Jonathan Scibica, known as "Johnny Thunder."
Broward schools superintendent discusses closures, budget plans and graduation options
Because of dwindling enrollment, which has created a major budget shortfall, he says he needs to cut $100 million.
Deerfield Beach to begin establishing police, fire departments
The Deerfield Beach City Commission voted to begin the process of forming their own police and fire departments.
Blood evidence leads to murder charge against Broward truck driver
A late-night semi-truck crash in St. Lucie County led investigators to discover blood evidence, ultimately resulting in a first-degree murder charge.
Two killed in violent crash on Powerline Road, renewing calls for speed enforcement
Neighbors say the stretch between Oakland Park Boulevard and Prospect Road has become increasingly dangerous after multiple deadly incidents.
Tri-Rail remains on track – but for how long?
Commuters are flocking to the three‑county rail line for affordability and reliability, even as Tri‑Rail's director says state budget cuts could shut the system down by 2027.
Broward School Board says district is facing challenges
Members of the Broward County School Board responded to comments by Gov. Ron DeSantis labeling the district a "disaster."
Could vanilla become South Florida's next viable crop?
Rising global vanilla prices are pushing South Florida researchers and bakers to explore locally grown solutions for this essential and beloved flavor.
Teen sentenced to 25 years in 2022 Deerfield Beach park killing
Keantae Vaughn, now 17, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the 2022 shooting death of Rickey Ferguson Jr. and was sentenced to 25 years in prison.