POMPANO BEACH

U.S. Air Force veteran Delvin Sayles turned to Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies for help on Nov. 16.

A suspect fled into Pompano Beach after a shooting near Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport that left a man dead.

Heeding the advice of the judge overseeing their case, Yevhen Makarenko, his wife, Inna, and their son Oleh decided Friday that they needed lawyers to represent them on charges of beating up a gay man in Pompano Beach last year.

Police are investigating after rescue crews rushed to a duplex fire in Pompano Beach early Friday morning.

Police in Broward County are investigating after a jeweler was ambushed by three crooks and their getaway driver.

The body of a man was found in a canal near Florida's Turnpike, and authorities believe it had been in the water for at least 48 hours.

State troopers are investigating after a worker found the body of a male floating in a canal off Florida’s Turnpike Tuesday morning.

The Broward Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect who shot a man dead in Pompano Beach Wednesday night.

Authorities in Broward County are investigating after a person was fatally shot in the parking lot of a McDonald's.

Some Pompano Beach residents woke up on Thursday morning to a yacht on their beach.

Despite the best efforts to stay clear of the foolishness, Ol’ Peter ran into Superintendent Vickie Cartwright and her husband in the Black church. Everyone knows that there are unspoken but clearly understood rules in the Black church. Ol’ Pete gives Super Cartwright some credit. She was told to make good with the Black community and what better way to kick off the effort than to cross the threshold of the Black church with a King James Bible in one hand and a charm with a Black Jesus on the cross in the other. Black parishioners told Peter that they don’t want to be pacified or patronized.

The Broward Sherriff’s office is searching for a suspect after a dog was shot in Pompano Beach.

The Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 15-year-old girl.

One person was killed early Wednesday morning in a fiery two-vehicle crash in Pompano Beach, authorities confirmed.

Friends and family of Josephine “Josie” Amorosi are set to gather at the Four Corners Bingo Hall in Pompano Beach to celebrate her 108th birthday.

Otis Washington, 27, was arrested Wednesday in Clayton County in Georgia on a warrant and is facing one count of first-degree attempted murder, the Sheriff’s Office said. He will be extradited to Broward County.

Authorities arrested an attempted murder suspect from South Florida on Wednesday following a short pursuit with law enforcement officers in Clayton County, Georgia, the Broward Sheriff’s Office confirmed Friday.

Authorities are searching for a young girl reported missing in Broward County.

The Broward Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit and Traffic Homicide Unit detectives are looking for witnesses who may have seen what occurred before a man was found unresponsive on a Pompano Beach roadway.

Authorities extradited a New York woman back to Broward County to face a first-degree murder charge in the July killing of Kayla Hodgson.

Deputies responded to a two-vehicle crash involving a Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy in Pompano Beach.

The Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing 15-year-old girl.

Uplifting Gospel Fifth Sundays Gospel Series Takes the StageBy Kay RenzPompano Beach Arts is proud to present the inspiring new Fifth Sundays Gospel series at Ali Cultural Arts Center. Performance Schedule:The South Florida Gospel Singers with opening acts Earth Angels and Zion Sons, October 30, 2022, 4:30 p.m. The South Florida Gospel Singers were formed in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1984, and originally consisted of Rev. The Ali Cultural Arts Center is located at 353 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, Pompano Beach, Florida. The department programs and manages the City’s premiere cultural arts venues including the Pompano Beach Cultural Center, Ali Cultural Arts Center, Bailey Contemporary Arts Center, and the Blanche Ely House Museum.

The Broward County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a hit-and-run incident in Pompano Beach.

Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit are investigating a single-vehicle crash that killed a pedestrian in Pompano Beach.

Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit are investigating a single-vehicle crash that killed a man in Pompano Beach on Saturday.

Several people made it to shore in Pompano Beach on Tuesday as weather conditions continued to deteriorate due to Hurricane Ian.

A man shot at a Pompano Beach apartment complex last Tuesday died over the weekend and investigators determined he was among a group of armed robbers, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, which announced the news Tuesday.

Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit are asking for the public’s help to locate a jet skier who may have been attempting to reach Bimini.

The woman victimized by a horrifying attack in Pompano Beach is speaking about the incident.

The Broward Sheriff’s Office released surveillance video Friday in an effort to identify and locate a thief who attempted to rob a 13-year-old boy at a fast food restaurant.

A man was injured Thursday morning in a shooting that occurred in Pompano Beach, authorities confirmed.

Firefighters from several Broward County agencies were called out to help a construction worker in a tight spot Tuesday night.

A man was hospitalized early Tuesday morning after he was shot at an apartment building in Pompano Beach.

Two teenagers were arrested after being accused of an armed carjacking that took place in Broward County.

Broward Sheriff's deputies are investigating a deadly shooting in Pompano Beach.

A 16-year-old girl from Pompano Beach who had been missing for more than a week was found in Port Orange, the Broward Sheriff’s Office confirmed Thursday.

A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered by Broward Crime Stoppers for information that leads to the arrest of the driver who fatally struck a woman last week in Pompano Beach.

Broward Sherriff’s Office deputies are investigating a shooting that occurred Tuesday morning, injuring a man and leaving another victim dead.

The Broward Sheriff’s Office is searching for a 16-year-old girl from Pompano Beach who has now been missing for more than a week, authorities confirmed Monday.

Another Pompano Beach business owner says he’s had expensive fishing equipment stolen, as crooks continue targeting boats and businesses in the area.

A Pompano Beach woman, stranded on an Interstate 95 entrance ramp after running out of gas, died after being hit by another car Friday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Authorities located the body of a South Florida man who went missing while hiking in California.

The Broward Sheriff’s Office identified a motorcyclist killed in a crash with a Broward County Transit bus Wednesday and outlined the events leading to the crash.

As the all-out search for a missing hiker in Southern California continued Wednesday, family members here in South Florida began a cross-country journey in hopes of aiding efforts to find the man, who graduated from a local high school before moving west.

A motorcyclist died following a crash with a Broward County Transit bus in Pompano Beach Tuesday afternoon, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.

Two teen brothers Jerrell and Druax Madison appeared virtually in Broward juvenile court on Tuesday, and are facing charges in the brutal beating of transgender teen Chad Sanford in Pompano Beach.

A Pompano Beach Fire Rescue lieutenant has been suspended through Oct. 12 for admittedly having sex with a woman he met online inside his sleeping quarters at the fire station, Local 10 News learned Thursday.

Bettye Holloway said she still can’t believe she lost the ring her soulmate, Ulysses Holloway, Broward County Sheriff’s Office’s first Black detective in the department’s burglary unit and a former Pompano Beach Police Department police officer.

A thief stole close to $25,000 in fishing rods and reels from a charter boat captain in Broward County, so on Friday he offered a cash reward to anyone who helps him recover his property — no questions asked.

A group of Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies stood at the entrance of a public school during a lockdown on Friday in Pompano Beach.

Famed rapper Kodak Black is making a major donation to help the troubled country of Haiti.

Polls opened for Florida’s primary elections at 7 a.m. Tuesday.

A single-engine Cessna 172 crashed into the ocean off the coast of Pompano Beach on Thursday. The pilot, who was the only one on board, was killed.

BSO seeks suspect in Pompano Beach shooting.

Twenty-year-old Anaysha Donjoie of Lauderhill was shot and killed on her birthday. Now, Broward County deputies are continuing their search for her killer.

Activists and members of the transgender are speaking out about a recent, brutal attack on an LGBTQ teenager in Pompano Beach.

The arrests of three men this week, one wanted for attempted murder, culminated with deputies taking two guns and a combined 48 grams of drugs off the streets, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said Friday.

A 16-year-old motorcyclist died in a crash in Deerfield Beach on Sunday night.

A Pompano Beach mother is charged with aggravated manslaughter of a child in the death of her 2-year-old son due to fentanyl poisoning, court records show.

While this week's heat isn't going to shatter any records, humidity is pushing the heat index to 100 and above.

A man suspected of killing a 20-year-old woman in Pompano Beach in a triple shooting at a gas station last year died before he could be arrested, so the case was closed by the Broward Sheriff's Office.

Officials are searching the Intracoastal Waterway from Hillsboro Inlet to Pompano Beach for Irene Lanning Xeniti, whose husband has been arrested and charged with murder for her death.

The Coast Guard found the body of a man whose boat capsized off the South Florida coast. He was found near Port St. Lucie.

By Anne GeggisRep. Patricia Hawkins-Williams of Pompano Beach is seeking to challenge Osgood in the August Primary. A Democratic Representative has filed to represent Senate District 32 — challenging an incumbent Democratic Senator who was elected only earlier this year. Rep. Patricia Hawkins-Williams of Pompano Beach had announced she would not run for a fourth term in the Florida House. The shifting boundaries put Senate Democratic Leader Lauren Book in the same district as Osgood. And now she’s facing a challenge from a fellow Democrat in that district, Senate District 35.

*Haitian Evangelical Baptist Church, 153 NW 12th St., Pompano Beach, FL 33060. Food Pantry Each Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.*Our Father’s House Soup Kitchen, 2380 Martin Luther Blvd., Pompano Beach, FL 33061. Food Pantry: Mon, Wed, Fri from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.*Gateway Community Outreach, 291 SE First Terr., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441. Homeless Prevention & Food Program Food Pantry—Must call before coming to Food Pantry location. *Parkway United Methodist Church, 100 NE 44th St., Pompano Beach, FL 33064.

A scooter rider died when she went around lowered crossing gates and struck a passing Brightline train in Pompano Beach.

The drivers in this week's two deadly Brightline train crashes have been identified, according to officials. One was a 27-year-old man and the other was a 52-year-old man.

A 20-year-old man drove a stolen Mercedes SUV as fast as 178 mph during a chase Monday night that began in Orlando and traveled through six counties along Florida’s Turnpike and Interstate 95, authorities said.

A man who tried to beat a Brightline train across the tracks Tuesday in Hollywood died from his injuries. The accident was the second fatal crash in two days caused by someone trying to beat a Brightline train across the tracks.

Jonelle Coleman was shot to death in the middle of the day in March 2021, left lying on a sidewalk in Pompano Beach. More than a year later, two men have been arrested and charged in her death, the Broward Sheriff’s Office announced Monday.

Brightline is teaming with the Florida Department of Transportation to apply for federal help that would provide $45 million in joint funding for a rail crossing safety project along the Florida East Coast Railway line. The project is designed to cut down on the proliferation of train-vehicle collisions between Miami-Dade and Brevard counties. If approved, work could start by as early as August.

Danny Colon, one of two people killed in the March 17 shooting in Fort Lauderdale on a Broward County Transit bus, was celebrated Saturday during his funeral. Family members recalled Colon as a family man.

ADRIATIC SEA — Professional Apprenticeship Career Tract (PACT) Seaman Justin Estupinan, from Pompano Beach, Fla., serves as a signalman aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57) during a replenishment-at-sea with the Supply-class fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE-6), Feb. 26, 2022. Mitscher is deployed with the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of U.S., allied and partner interests in Europe and Africa.

A man was killed in a shooting Saturday in Pompano Beach, Broward Sheriff's office said.

The Broward Sheriff's Office Missing Persons Unit is searching for a 31-year-old woman whose last known contact with anyone was in October 2021, deputies said. She was last seen in Pompano Beach.

The School Board plans to review the list on Jan. 24 and possibly hire a new superintendent in February.

Pompano Beach CRA Wins 2021 FRA Award for McNab House and Botanical Gardens Project Recognized in Prestigious “Out of the Box” CategoryLocal News

The Pompano Beach CRA is proud to announce the McNab House Restoration and Botanical Gardens is the 2021 winner of the “Out of the Box” category in the annual Florida Redevelopment Association Awards. “We are honored to have received this prestigious recognition,” said Nguyen Tran, Pompano Beach CRA Director. “The McNab House and Botanical Gardens is an innovative mix of historic preservation and future visioning. The goal of the McNab House and Botanical Gardens project is to continue economic growth with the East CRA and Atlantic Boulevard corridor. In the coming months, we look forward to announcing the restaurateur who will be operating the venue and to finalizing the configuration of the botanical gardens.”

Ali Cultural Arts Center is thrilled to welcome The Melton Mustafa Orchestra to the stunning outdoor covered courtyard venue in Pompano Beach. The orchestra, started by the late Grammy® Award-winning artist Melton Mustafa, is now led by his son, Melton Mustafa, Jr., a renowned saxophone player. Mustafa also wrote and received a grant to start a community band at the African Heritage Cultural Arts Center. The department programs and manages the City’s premiere cultural arts venues including the Pompano Beach Cultural Center, Ali Cultural Arts Center, Bailey Contemporary Arts Center, and the Blanche Ely House Museum. The department also oversees the City’s Public Art Program and the prestigious National Endowment for the Arts’ Our Town grant awarded to the Pompano Beach Crossroads place-making arts initiative.

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has put $2.1 million of her own money into her campaign to win a vacant South Florida congressional vacancy and Barbara Sharief has put in $926,000 of her own into her campaign. Both candidates are leaders of home health care companies. One result of the money: lots of TV ads. The other candidates have far less money to spend.

Turnout so far for in-person early voting in the special primary elections that will determine Florida’s next member of Congress has been exceedingly low. The 11 early voting sites in Broward and Palm Beach counties have averaged about one voter an hour. Broward is planning to reduce staffing at the sites.

Artworks Honor Dance Roots of Iconic ActressAli Cultural Arts Center is honoring the dance career of iconic actress and Good Times star Esther Rolle with a new juried exhibition. Dance-An Esther Rolle Inspired Exhibition runs from October 29 through February 9. We are honored to celebrate her dance legacy with this vibrant new exhibition,” said Phyllis Korab, Director, Cultural Affairs Department. Capturing the spirit of Esther Rolle and her love of the dance medium were key components that the jurors looked for. Ali Cultural Arts Center Hours of Operation Tuesday – Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Ali Cultural Arts Center is located at 353 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Boulevard, Pompano Beach.

A body has been found in wooded area near the Sample Boulevard exit of Interstate 95. Could it have been catapulted deep into the woods from a crash in Pompano Beach?

Coastal Link, a commuter rail line along the Florida East Coast corridor, would include stops in five Broward County cities as well as at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, according to a plan outlined by the Florida Department of Transportation.

The Beacon College of Bishops has bestowed the title of Bishop upon Dr. Louis Sanders, Pastor of Macedonia Baptist Church in Pompano Beach. At the Consecration Ceremony, Sanders and his wife, First Lady Ophelia Sanders, kneel at the alter as they receive prayers and the Laying of Hands by officiants Bishop Dr. Philip London, Apostle Dr. John L. Mohorn, Bishop Dr. Debron W. Eastwood, Bishop Dr. Gary McLeod & Apostle Clothel P. London.

All lanes of Interstate 95 are shut down in both directions between Atlantic Boulevard and Sample Road in Pompano Beach after a fuel truck crash, authorities said.

Eleven immigrants from Jamaica, Dominican Republic and Haiti have been detained after their boat came ashore in Pompano Beach in what Border Patrol is calling a "maritime smuggling event."

POMPANO BEACH, FL —Florida CEOs showed up to give time, funds, and voice in support of affordable workforce housing during Habitat for Humanity of Broward’s 2nd annual CEO Build on Saturday, May 15. “These CEO Build participants collectively lead more than 430,000 employees,” said Nancy Robin CEO and Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of Broward. “Now, more than ever, we are in desperate need of affordable housing, as families get back on their feet following the global pandemic,” said Burns. Investment in affordable workforce housing helps families build wealth and stimulates growth necessary for a healthy, equitable society. The success of the Habitat Broward model has provided hundreds of families with the economic empowerment that comes with home ownership.

The tanker collided with a car at about 7 a.m. Tuesday just north of the Cypress Creek Road exit, with both drivers being treated for minor injuries, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

After the mosquito’s discovery in mainland Florida late last year, UF/IFAS researchers collected 121 Aedes scapularis specimens between Florida City and Pompano Beach. They combined that data — along with information on where the mosquito had been observed, as well as humidity and temperature values — in order to predict the insect’s potential for spread to other regions in the southern United States. The research also pinpointed the areas most likely for such expansion.

Christopher Barnard Lindsey, 27, is accused of shooting at a man in a car in the 2800 block of Northwest Fourth Street in Pompano Beach on March 7. The man was shot twice in his left shoulder. Bullets also struck the car he was in, investigators said.

Mary R. Thomas, 84, Retired Food Service Supervisor, died March 3rd. Public viewing will occur on Thursday March 11; Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 12th at 11 a.m. at Brown’s Temple F.B.H. Church, 1081 North Powerline Road, Pompano Beach, Florida 33069

James Joseph Browne, 33, of Pompano Beach, was found and arrested Thursday on charges of video voyeurism that date back to June 2019, according to the arrest report.

“Departing was not easy to do, but we left telling them that someone would be coming to help — whether it was a cutter or aircraft — we let them know that they are going to be in good hands as well,” Dougherty said.

POMPANO BEACH — Five months after a pedestrian was hit and killed, a 27-year-old mother of two is facing a DUI manslaughter charge in his death. The woman had her 5-year-old and 2-year-old in the car at the time of the crash, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said.

The Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church of Pompano Beach, Florida announces the appointment of Rev. Branden Jones as the new pastorReligion

Exantus was freed from prison in June and began his probation Sept. 23 for a 2017 carjacking in Margate. He was convicted of stealing a BMW SUV that was left running outside a post office with a 9-month-old girl in the back seat. The infant was safely recovered in the SUV, which was stopped blocks away.

BROWARD COUNTY, FL – Join the African American Research Library and Cultural Center (AARLCC) November 7th & 8th for a virtual celebration on Facebook Live honoring the centennial birthday of Emmy Award-winning actor and Pompano Beach native Esther Rolle. Born November 8, 1920, Rolle excelled on stage and screen and is best known for her role as matriarch Florida Evans on the 1970s sitcom “Good Times”. The Esther Rolle 100 virtual celebration is a two-part, online weekend program, which starts on Saturday, November 7 at 7 p.m. and includes an educational and entertaining tribute showcasing pivotal scenes from the original play, Let the Good Times Rolle: The Life and Legacy of Esther Rolle at 100 followed by a special after talk with special guests. Esther Rolle 100 events are made possible by the collaboration of Broward County Libraries, Broward County Cultural Division, Destination Sistrunk, Arc Labs Media, LLC, and is supported by Bank of America and Friends of African American Research Library and Cultural Center. These events are free and accessible via Broward County Library’s Facebook Live.

Callers to the companys store at 1981 N. Federal Highway in Pompano Beach were greeted with a recorded message stating that the store was closing and all inventory has been marked down 40% to 60%. An employee who answered the phone said she has not been given a final closure date.