BCPS approves plan to close 6 campus closures amid low enrollment; 1 school to remain open after public backlash
The Broward County School Board approved the closure of six different schools under a plan spearheaded by the superintendent in an hours-long board meeting onRead More
Police seek help identifying juvenile in Fort Lauderdale duck killing caught on video
Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a juvenile suspected of aggravated animal cruelty after, investigators said, he was captured on surveillance video killingRead More
Broward superintendent expresses optimism on potential school closures ahead of board vote
Broward superintendent Dr. Howard Hepburn expressed high hopes that his plan to shutter seven schools and move thousands of students to another school in theRead More
Florida House approves measure to lower age to purchase some guns; property tax proposal advances during legislative session
Florida lawmakers are moving swiftly on various proposals to roll back gun safety measures and eliminate property taxes for homeowners. The Florida House voted toRead More
Ahead of floor action in Tallahassee, Parkland parents push to stop bill that would reduce age to purchase some guns
For years, many of the families victimized by the Parkland shooting have fought to keep schools safe. But now, these loved ones say a proposedRead More
Florida lawmakers consider series of bills, including immigration, AI and abortion during legislative session
Lawmakers in Tallahassee are considering a series of bills during day two of the legislative session that touch on many aspects of Floridians’ lives, fromRead More
DeSantis highlights accomplishments in final state-of-state address as legislative session begins
It was all pomp and circumstance inside the legislative chambers of the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee as lawmakers returned for the first day of theRead More
Florida lawmakers set to return to Tallahassee to debate property taxes, immigration and other items
Florida lawmakers are set to return to Tallahassee as the legislative session gets underway. On Tuesday, lawmakers will hear Gov. Ron DeSantis’ State of theRead More
Man faces multiple charges in connection with hit-and-run death of 70-year-old pedestrian in Fort Lauderdale
The driver arrested in connection with the hit-and-run death of a 70-year-old pedestrian made his first appearance in bond court. On Thursday, officials announced thatRead More
BSO sergeant arrested on domestic violence charges in Pompano Beach, authorities say
A Broward Sheriff’s Office sergeant was arrested on multiple domestic violence charges following an alleged assault involving a woman, authorities said. BSO Special Victims UnitRead More