FORT LAUDERDALE

Harper Lee’s classic novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” is coming to life at the Broward Center in the stage version of the timeless tale.

There were finally some signs of progress Friday in the ongoing dispute over how Broward County’s troubled 911 system should be run.

Firefighters responded to a trench collapse in Fort Lauderdale Thursday afternoon.

School Board members met Tuesday for a workshop about future changes in sexual education at Broward County Public Schools to abide by the state’s Parental Rights in Education law, which critics have gone on to refer to as the “Don’t Say Gay” law.

The effort to feed thousands of pounds of lettuce to starving manatees in Florida manatees has officially ended for the winter season, as deaths of the marine mammals appear to be slowing despite the long-term threat of pollution to their main food source, seagrass.

An unattended bag led to quite a scare at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Tuesday night.

School Board members met Tuesday for a workshop about future changes in sexual education at Broward County Public Schools to abide by the state’s Parental Rights in Education law, which critics have gone on to refer to as the “Don’t Say Gay” law.

After undergoing more than two dozen surgeries in the U.S., a 13-year-old burn victim is now beginning her road to recovery in South Florida to return back home to Jamaica.

A pedestrian was rushed to Broward Health North as a trauma alert Tuesday morning after he was struck by a vehicle in Fort Lauderdale, authorities confirmed.

The woman who pulled a gun to save a parking space at Fort Lauderdale beach withdrew her claim of self-defense Monday, accepting a sentence that will keep her out of jail as long as she stays out of trouble.

Tracey Penrod, co-owner of the Elbo Room in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, died 10 days after being in a coma following a March 14 domestic battery incident at her home.

A Sunrise woman stood in a parking space on Fort Lauderdale Beach and pulled a gun to keep someone else from taking it. Now she wants a Broward judge to dismiss her case by saying she was acting in self-defense.

While awaiting sentencing, a 35-year-old woman who was convicted of stealing from her former employer in Broward County was under investigation for stealing from her new employer, according to prosecutors.

An hours-long dispute ended with a woman intentionally running over another woman near Fort Lauderdale Friday morning, then fleeing, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.

Police are investigating a shooting that left one man injured in Fort Lauderdale Friday morning.

Fort Lauderdale police said there were no major incidents related to spring break, which was a stark contrast to Miami Beach, where there were 322 arrests and two fatal shootings

Fort Lauderdale police said there were no major incidents related to spring break, which was a stark contrast to Miami Beach, where there were 322 arrests and two fatal shootings

The lawyer for former Broward Sheriff’s Deputy Scot Peterson continued to challenge the case against him on Thursday, asking a judge to include an instruction that could point the jury to a quick verdict of not guilty.

A driver from South Florida was caught on camera slamming into a Sarasota police officer, sending the man flying over the car as it sped away.

Paul Wilson Streater, the Fort Lauderdale man who was accused of “huffing” before causing a crash that killed a Delray Beach family of four, was sentenced to more than 37 years in prison.

In the past, surgery to remove brain tumors was risky but new approaches are helping patients recover quickly and with full function.

Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen says he recovering from an attack earlier this month outside a Florida hotel.

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Firefighters put out a heavy blaze at a home near Fort Lauderdale airport Tuesday evening.

A business burglar chose to wear slides while committing his crime and, while ultimately leaving with some cash, he didn’t make it out with both shoes intact.

Police are investigating the death of a woman found unresponsive in Fort Lauderdale Tuesday morning, authorities said.

Spring breakers enjoy the sand and sun at Fort Lauderdale Beach, Florida on Saturday, March 18, 2023. (Julia Bonavita/Fox News Digital)

Jurors reached a verdict Monday in the trial of three men accused of killing South Florida rapper XXXTentacion.

Police arrested Max Hartley, 19, after he allegedly attacked the 59-year-old drummer — who lost his left arm in a single-car rollover crash on New Year’s Eve 1984 — outside of the Four Seasons in Fort Lauderdale on Monday, a day after the band played at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel, according to authorities.

Victor Ruiz Garcia/ReutersWhen college students take off for sun-drenched locales to party on spring break, a little chaos is to be expected. But some of this year’s spring breakers have partied a little too hard—turning the fun in the sun into absolute mayhem.From Miami to Cabo San Lucas, the weeklong festivities have been marred by fight clubs, shootings, a celebrity assault, and even the tragic deaths of a few revelers.The highest-profile victim of this year’s spring break pandemonium was Def

Thousands of people packed the streets of Fort Lauderdale for the 18th annual “Florida AIDS Walk and Music Festival” Saturday morning.

A Division I college basketball player faces multiple charges after Fort Lauderdale police said he fought a security guard at a bar packed with spring breakers near Las Olas Beach Wednesday, then punched a police officer in the face.

Bikini-clad, bro-hugging Spring Breakers were interrupted at Rock Bar in Fort Lauderdale by a brawl between a security guard and a partying patron that escalated into an officer being punched in the face.

In Aventura, a city plan to uproot a community garden for new pickleball courts is running into opposition from some residents.

An Ohio man was arrested after allegedly attacking a man and woman outside the Four Seasons Hotel in Fort Lauderdale.

Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen and a woman were attacked Monday near the Four Seasons hotel on Fort Lauderdale beach, according to reports.

By Sylvester “Nunnie” RobinsonThe Tuskegee men’s basketball team traveled to Fort Lauderdale, more specifically Nova Southeastern University in Davie to participate in the Division II South Regional against number two seed West Alabama. Despite falling short in the SIAC Championship earlier this week, the Golden Tigers men won over 20 games for the first time in nine years, ranking among the top eight in the region throughout the year. The game proved exciting though challenging as the Golden Tigers dominated the first half by playing tenacious defense, making timely outside shots and executing the game plan. Leading by eight points heading into the second half, the Golden Tigers seem to lose momentum, scoring only free throws for nearly the first 10 minutes of the second half. They also penetrated Tuskegee’s defense by driving to the hoop and shot the ball extremely well in second half.

There is still no verdict in the trial of three men accused of murdering rising rap star XXXTentacion. The Florida jury finished a sixth day of deliberations Wednesday.

Fort Lauderdale police have launched a felony neglect investigation Sunday after a witness reported that a man left a set of puppies to die in a hot car.

After more than 34 years in prison, a 57-year-old man is set to be freed on Monday after prosecutors determined that he had been wrongly convicted.

Mounds of brown, tangled blobs of seaweed, also known as sargassum, have been spotted this Spring Break all throughout beaches in South Florida.

Fort Lauderdale police released more details Tuesday about two scares that occurred the day before at high schools in their city.

Broward County voters are heading to the polls Tuesday for the municipal election for Coconut Creek, Deerfield Beach, Hillsboro Beach, Miramar, North Lauderdale and Pembroke Park.

On Monday, Sidney Holmes got his first taste of freedom in 34 years.

After more than 34 years in prison, a 57-year-old man is set to be freed on Monday after prosecutors determined that he had been wrongly convicted.

Fort Lauderdale police said Monday they detained students after a potential shooting threat that led to a lockdown at Dillard High School.

Multiple students have been detained Monday in Broward County after a possible shooting threat was made, authorities confirmed.

Fort Lauderdale High School was placed on lockdown Monday morning due to a shooting threat, authorities confirmed.

Fresh from an appearance in Melbourne, Australia, Steve Higgins Productions brings “Love & Nostalgia” to the Broward Center on March 18

The Humane Society of Broward County will be hosted the VCA Walk for the Animals event in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday.

A man accused of shooting two men, one of them fatally, while the victims sat at a bus stop northwest of Fort Lauderdale has been arrested.

In a span of just one week, two plumbing businesses in Broward County suffered a huge financial setback when their vehicles were broken into and tools were stolen.

Jurors have found Analiz Osceola, the woman who was standing trial for the 2015 death in Hollywood of her 3-year-old stepson Ahziya, guilty on both charges.

Broward Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the arrest of the person or people responsible for killing a man this week in Fort Lauderdale.

The Pompano Beach community came together for a meeting Thursday in hopes of finding a solution on putting an end to gun violence.

U.S. District Judge Beth Bloom sentenced a 22-year-old Lauderhill man to nine years in prison and three years of supervised release on Thursday after a spring break party in Broward ended in tragedy.

Jury deliberations in the trial of three men accused of murdering rising rap star XXXTentacion will be entering a third day.

Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony vowed to crack down on the increasing number of "street takeovers" and drag-racing events across South Florida and announced the arrests of three stunt drivers and eight spectators at a takeover in Fort Lauderdale last week.

Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony announced on Thursday that deputies arrested three men who are accused of stunt driving in Fort Lauderdale, and seized six cars and two firearms.

Sergio Kadafi Perera-Marenco’s arrest in the 2007 killing of fellow gang member Jose Stanley Cuellar Pineda has not brought the cold case to a close. The second gang member who was involved is still at large, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Wednesday pushed back against the idea that his administration is haphazardly banning books from the state’s school libraries.

During his testimony Wednesday in Broward County court, a medical examiner who examined a slain boy’s body told jurors that evidence showed that he had consumed fentanyl, cocaine, and heroin before he died.

Surveillance video shows a silver Dodge RAM pickup truck speeding away from police officers on Tuesday before a crash and a fatal police shooting in Broward County.

Firefighters extinguished a fire that erupted Wednesday morning on a boat in Fort Lauderdale.

A Weston man was under the legal drinking age but over the legal limit early Wednesday morning when he drove the wrong way on Interstate 95 and crashed into a state trooper in a construction zone, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The murder trial of three men accused of killing South Florida rapper XXXTentacion continued at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday, with defense attorneys continuing to give their closing arguments in the case.

Brightline launches updated Bridge Schedule App to give boaters real-time information about bridge openings and closures in Fort Lauderdale.

Delana James, 31, of Fort Lauderdale, and Dayvon Johnson, 35, of Pompano Beach, were killed and two other people were injured in shootings at a Pompano Beach convenience store on Feb. 26, and the suspect have yet to be identified, the Broward Sheriff's Office said.

A mural created in Fort Lauderdale to celebrate South Florida's LGBTQ community has been vandalized just weeks after it's unveiling.

A man who burned tire marks into the new LGBTQ pride flag painted on Sebastian Street between State Road A1A and Seabreeze Boulevard near Fort Lauderdale beach caused over $1,000 in damage, and his passenger recorded him doing it, a police report said.

A suspect wanted for a homicide in Port St. Lucie was shot and killed by police following a pursuit in Fort Lauderdale Tuesday morning, authorities say.

The Biden administration sued to block JetBlue Airways’ $3.8 billion purchase of Spirit Airlines, saying the deal would reduce competition and drive up air fares.

The LGBTQ progress pride flag painted on a side street just off Fort Lauderdale beach and State Road A1A was damaged — intentionally, according to Mayor Dean Trantalis — less than three weeks after it was unveiled. The spot on Sebastian Street is a historically significant spot for the LGBTQ community.

Analiz Osceola, the woman who is standing trial for the 2015 murder of three-year-old Ahziya in Hollywood, testified on Monday in Broward County court.

Another unusually warm winter is in the books for South Florida, the second warmest ever recorded in Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Though much of South Florida’s weather correlates with what scientists expect from La Niña, it’s difficult to say whether climate change may also have played a role in this winter’s lingering, dry heat.

South Florida, brace yourself. The annual influx of Spring Breakers is underway

Viewing: Friday, March 10th from 5 to 9 p.m., at Grace Funeral Chapel, 5980 West Oakland Park Blvd., Lauderhill, Fla 33314Funeral Services: Saturday, March 11th at 11 a.m., at New Mount Olive Baptist Church, 400 N.W. 9th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Fla 33311. Internment: 1:30 p.m., Sunset Memorial Gardens, 3201 N.W. 19th Street, Fort Lauderdale, Fla 33311REPAST: PRIVATE.

A Florida man was sentenced to six years for trying to obtain more than $4.2M in a COVID relief fraud scheme. In addition to his prison time, the man must also repay more than $2.1 million.

A South Florida man was sentenced Wednesday to six years and two months in federal prison for fraudulently trying to obtain COVID-19 funds that he used to buy luxury cars and watches.

A man wanted for a 2007 murder in Fort Lauderdale was arrested during a traffic stop near Santa Rosa Beach in the Panhandle on Sunday, according to the Walton County Sheriff’s Office.

JetBlue Airways, faced with federal resistance to its proposed buyout of Spirit Airlines, has mounted an aggressive campaign to rally political and business support for the $3.8 billion deal. Among other things, the airline is offering more service from Fort Lauderdale and elsewhere to demonstrate the future benefits for consumers.

A suspect who avoided capture for nearly a week after an armed carjacking of a Broward transit bus near Fort Lauderdale’s airport was arrested Thursday night in Kissimmee, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said Friday.

A Broward shuttle bus carjacked near Fort Lauderdale’s airport was found over the weekend in Miami-Dade County, but the suspect still hasn’t been found, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said.

A suspect carjacked a Broward County shuttle bus and escaped deputies after being shot at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport early Friday, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.

JetBlue Airways unveiled a long-term plan that would result in the operation of 250 daily flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, including nonstops to Tallahassee in 2024.

Earlean Smiley negotiated a package Monday morning with School Board Chairwoman Lori Alhadeff. The rest of the board will vote on it during a meeting Wednesday, and she’ll start immediately after the vote.

Hermon, Fort Lauderdale. The Mount Hermon Church Family extends its sincere thanks and gratitude to all the fraternities and sororities for your support of this event. Hermon’s Greek Unity Day observance to such national prominence. We will worship in the true essence of Greek unity! Service will begin at 9 a.m., on Sunday, February 19, 2023, at Mount Hermon A.M.E. Church, located at 401 N.W.

Commissioner Beasley-Pittman was sworn in on December 6th., 2022 as the first ever elected Black female commissioner for the city of Fort Lauderdale (District 3). James E Beasley, Pamela Beasley-Pittman also has a doctorate in theology and is an ordained minister. She was born and raised in Fort Lauderdale and has spent much of her adult life in the role of community advocate. Here again the commissioner sees an opportunity to advocate and bring awareness to developers and other businesses in the area. So, what about asking developers to update the formulas?”The commissioner sees these and other avenues for advocacy and awareness to bring much needed change.

Lawyers in a Fort Lauderdale courtroom began sparring Monday over whether multiple overheating deaths at a Hollywood nursing home in the days after Hurricane Irma were the result of a mere tragedy or a criminal act of reckless disregard for human life and safety. Former administrator Jorge Carballo is on trial for manslaughter.

Railroad crossings in downtown Fort Lauderdale were impassable for about two hours Tuesday, disrupting morning rush hour traffic, because of an identified problem with the gates on the FEC tracks.

A man is being credited with saving a woman's life after she fainted aboard a JetBlue flight from New York to Florida. A passenger on the flight said the man was a trained EMT.

A man is being credited with saving a woman's life after she fainted aboard a JetBlue flight from New York to Florida. A passenger on the flight said the man was a trained EMT.

The decades-old railroad bridge over the New River in Fort Lauderdale was shut down again. this time tying up boat traffic and hitting the pocketbooks of countless marine businesses that count on the waterway for their livelihoods.

The suspension of Brightline service in Fort Lauderdale exposed weakness in South Florida's rail infrastructure as a massive drawbridge spanning the New River in the city's downtown malfunctioned, diverting hundreds of commuters and tying up marine traffic. As expansion of rail service looms in the region, what must be done to modernize the system?

After firefighters put out a car fire overnight in Fort Lauderdale, they found the body of a man inside.

A Deerfield Beach man is in jail, accused of killing a coworker with a sledgehammer at a Fort Lauderdale marine facility.

Brightline trains are operating on “limited service” between Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton and West Palm Beach, the company said in a tweet.

Broward’s three main members of Congress, all Democrats, called Tuesday for unity and pledged to seek common ground with Republicans — up to a point. "We are a beautiful blue dot and we’re going to make sure that we spread those values..."

The coldest temperatures of the winter thus far arrived Saturday night and into Sunday morning in South Florida, dipping into the 30s in many areas with wind gusts that made it feel even colder.

A dead man was found inside a vehicle in Fort Lauderdale early Friday.