Broward County

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‘I just started screaming’: Parkland mother celebrates son’s Oscar win

Thirty years ago, David Borenstein was a student at Riverglades Elementary School. On Sunday, he was on the world stage accepting an Academy Award for co-directing the documentary film “Mr. Nobody Against Putin.”

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Some Broward lifeguards now carrying Narcan

At three South Florida beaches, lifeguards are receiving more than water rescue training.

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Videos show woman’s crime spree in downtown Fort Lauderdale

A 31-year-old woman was at the North Broward Bureau detention center in Pompano Beach on Wednesday evening, facing charges for a crime spree caught on videos, according to inmate and court records.

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Good Samaritan rescues woman after roommate sets her ablaze: ‘Painful to see, painful to hear’

Hollywood police are investigating what they say was a domestic disturbance after a woman set fire to another woman.

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Judge blocks Pembroke Park from voting to oust mayor, says only court can decide eligibility

A Broward County judge has ruled that Pembroke Park commissioners cannot move forward with a vote to remove Mayor Geoffrey Jacobs from office, finding the body does not have the legal authority to decide whether he is eligible to remain in his seat.

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Irish revelry takes over pub in Coral Gables

It’s St. Patrick’s Day, and a time for revelry for some in South Florida, so as the Irish say, “Sláinte!” or “Cheers!“

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Shutdown strains TSA workers, South Florida travelers amid spring break rush

Frustration is growing at South Florida airports as TSA agents miss paychecks during a partial government shutdown, while long lines and delays continue during the busy spring break travel season.

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Dog found abandoned, tied to pole in Pembroke Park

An investigation is ongoing after a dog was found tied to a pole and abandoned in Broward County on Tuesday morning.

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Authorities say spring break in South Florida going smoothly so far

A cloudy day did not stop spring break fun from occurring across South Florida on Tuesday.

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BSO: Woman arrested after dog found dead, emaciated inside Dania Beach apartment

A Dania Beach woman was arrested Monday in connection with the death of a dog found inside her apartment late last year, authorities said.

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Camera captures man molesting 9-year-old girl in Oakland Park 7-Eleven, deputies say

Sheriff’s deputies say a man molested a 9-year-old girl as she made tea inside of an Oakland Park 7-Eleven while her mother briefly turned her back on Monday ― but the store’s cameras never stopped watching.

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Grandson of tennis legend Bobby Riggs gets 20 years for child sex crimes

A South Florida federal judge sentenced the grandson of late tennis legend Bobby Riggs to serve 20 years behind bars after he pleaded guilty to child sex crimes, prosecutors announced on Tuesday afternoon.

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Reward offered for information about shooting that left man, 58, dead in West Park

Broward Sheriff’s Office homicide detectives are investigating a shooting that they said left a 58-year-old man dead in West Park early Sunday morning.

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Spring break, weather and partial shutdown continue to cause chaos at South Florida airports

Travelers faced another morning of delays and long lines at South Florida airports on Tuesday as spring break crowds collided with weather-related cancellations and the partial government shutdown.

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Here are 10 festive spots to embrace Irish revelry in South Florida

It’s St. Patrick’s Day, and a time for revelry for some in South Florida, so as the Irish say, “Sláinte!” or “Cheers!“

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BSO: Man accidentally shoots woman while firing at thief in Pompano Beach

A 26-year-old man has been arrested after he accidentally shot a woman Monday night while firing at a thief who stole from him in Pompano Beach, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said.

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What Connects Us: The line dancing boom sweeping South Florida

When the world slowed down in 2020, people turned to their phones and spent more time scrolling. Between viral dance videos and step-by-step tutorials, an old-school routine found a whole new audience — and instructors say it helped grow the booming line dancing scene, connecting people in South Florida.

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Girl, 13, found safe after being reported missing in Margate

Margate police have located a 13-year-old girl who they said was reported missing.

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New I-95 express lanes draw complaints as FDOT defends long-term plan

We all know the frustrations of driving in traffic in South Florida. And a lot of the time, express lanes can be a solution. But at what cost?

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Police: Man shot multiple times after argument inside Pembroke Park bar

Pembroke Park police are investigating a shooting that occurred overnight at a bar, which left one man injured.

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Broward man considering move abroad with wife over her immigration status issues

In 2023, Sousa came to the United States from Venezuela under something called Humanitarian Parole, essentially allowing her to stay in the U.S. for two years.

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‘Just trying to make a living’: Hollywood store owner distraught after second 5-figure robbery

A Hollywood perfume shop owner is at a loss after her business was broken into yet again.

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Fort Lauderdale murder suspect facing additional charges for separate shooting

Daneshia Heller’s grandmother is still in so much anguish nearly a month after her death.

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Sweet, loving dogs can get stuck in shelters due to being older, bigger

For the first time ever, Local 10 Animal Advocate Jacey Birch visited all 4 of our local shelters in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties to find out what causes some dogs to linger so much longer than others in a shelter setting.

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Witness helps deputies quickly nab suspect in deadly State Road 7 hit-and-run: BSO

A witness’s photo of a black Infiniti helped Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies nab a suspect in a deadly Sunday morning hit-and-run within a few hours, according to an arrest report.

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Sunrise police: Woman attacks 79-year-old woman at Walmart

A 34-year-old woman said she was defending herself and her baby from a 79-year-old woman while at a Wal-Mart in Broward County, but surveillance video showed her as the attacker, according to deputies.

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More than 150 people fall ill on Princess cruise ship that departed from Port Everglades

More than 150 passengers on a Princess cruise ship fell ill last week after a norovirus outbreak on board.

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Dental students at Nova Southeastern University sponsor 5K for oral cancer prevention

The students of Nova Southeastern University’s College of Dental Medicine were out early on Sunday morning.

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Long TSA lines remain at Fort Lauderdale airport due to partial government shutdown, spring break

Security lines at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport have been quite long this weekend.

Paul Maurice updates Panthers injuries before key road trip

After three straight wins, the Florida Panthers hit the road for a trip that could decide their playoff fate for the 2025-26 season.

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Long TSA lines at Fort Lauderdale airport during busy travel time amid government shutdown

Long TSA lines at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Saturday as staffing issues linked to a partial government shutdown slowed security checkpoints.

Woman, 61, reported missing in Hollywood

Hollywood police are searching for a 61-year-old woman who has been reported missing.

Police: Partygoer fires gun after paintballs fired from vehicle in Hollywood

Hollywood police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Saturday morning during a house party.

Much-needed rain hits South Florida through middle of next week

A stationary front over South Florida separates cooler, drier air to the north from warmer, more humid air here.

South Florida Jewish synagogues continue to be on high alert after Michigan attack

Private security is on high alert at Temple Beth Emet in Cooper City as leaders say they are responding to threats facing Jewish communities nationwide.

Lyft driver needs help after deputies arrest Broward rider for stealing and crashing his car in Palm Beach

A 52-year-old man working as a Lyft driver reported he had picked up a 35-year-old man in Broward County to drive him to Jacksonville. He thought it was a good job, but it turned out to be a nightmare.

Police: Ex-Lauderhill cop arrested in Davie hit-and-run that left motorcyclist injured

A former Lauderhill police officer was arrested Thursday in connection with a hit-and-run investigation conducted by the Davie Police Department, authorities confirmed.

2 Fort Lauderdale food spots earn Local 10 Clean Plate awards after perfect state inspections

Two very different South Florida food spots recently achieved something that is not easy for any restaurant or food operation to do. Both received perfect scores during unannounced routine food safety inspections conducted by the state of Florida.

Family of man killed in wrong-way wreck surprised by suspect’s guilty plea

The Urrutia family was relieved to hear Sunshine Pérez, charged in the wrong-way wreck that killed their son Ezequiel Urrutia, is owning up to her actions.

Pedestrian fatally struck by train in Wilton Manors

First responders in Broward County rushed to the scene of an accident involving a train.

Behind-the-scenes: Follow Fort Lauderdale police officers on spring break patrol

Fort Lauderdale Police Department Officer Carlos Guerra was patrolling the sandy beach on Thursday.

‘I’m liable to shoot this place up’: Man accused of threatening Tamarac clinic over medical records

Deputies arrested a Deerfield Beach man on Wednesday after they said he made threats to bomb, shoot and “release a hound of demons on” workers at a medical clinic over his inability to obtain his parents’ health records.

Pembroke Park commissioners expected to fire town manager in special meeting

The Pembroke Park Town Commission will hold a special meeting Friday afternoon regarding the potential removal of Town Manager David Lynch.

Police: Pickpockets target distracted shoppers in South Florida

A pair of thieves was taking advantage of vulnerable shoppers in South Florida who weren’t paying attention to their belongings, according to police.

2 children among 3 hospitalized after crash near Boyd Anderson High School in Lauderdale Lakes

Three people, including a child, were hospitalized Thursday afternoon following a two-vehicle crash behind Boyd Anderson High School in Lauderdale Lakes, authorities confirmed.

Plantation PD: Subject bails from vehicle, leaving child behind

Plantation police are assisting Florida Highway Patrol troopers after a subject bailed from a vehicle, leaving a child behind, authorities said.

Broward County Animal Care seeks loving, permanent home for Paris, other furry friends

A 10-year-old dog named Paris is looking for a new forever home after being surrendered to Broward County Animal Care.

911 calls reveal discovery of man later found dead in Fort Lauderdale

Investigators say they believe Joe Czaplinksi was riding a skateboard when he fell onto the roadway and was later hit by a car early Tuesday.

Judge to decide whether Pembroke Park commission can vote to oust mayor

Pembroke Park Mayor Geoffrey Jacobs appeared in Broward County court Wednesday as part of a legal fight with the very town he leads, attempting to stop fellow commissioners from moving forward with a vote that could remove him from office.

Broward woman grins in mugshot after shooting sister, cops say

Magdalena Dybkowska seemingly couldn’t contain a smirk as she was being booked into the Broward County jail on an attempted murder charge. According to court documents obtained by Local 10 News on Wednesday, the 34-year-old North Lauderdale woman is accused of shooting her sister.

Broward County Public Schools superintendent moves from closures to job cuts

Broward County Public Schools employees braced for job cuts amid fiscal pressure from student enrollment declines.

Lauderhill PD: Man taken into custody after firing shots through bathroom door, barricading himself inside home

A man was arrested Tuesday night after firing shots inside a home in Lauderhill and then barricading himself inside, authorities said.

Teen hospitalized after being shot in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale police are investigating a shooting that left a teenage boy injured.

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea commission votes to back state designation, renaming road after Donald Trump

A packed commission meeting in Lauderdale-by-the Sea took place Tuesday night, with some residents even forced to sit outside.

Police in Plantation search for missing endangered man

Plantation police are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing endangered man.

Pembroke Pines votes in 2 new commissioners, Lauderhill passes 3 referendums

Elections were held in Broward County on Tuesday.

Broward School Board votes to cut thousands of jobs: ‘We are a bit overstaffed’

It’s no secret this is a challenging time for Broward County Public Schools.

Landscaper dies after being electrocuted in Dania Beach

A landscaper was killed after being electrocuted while working on a tree in Dania Beach on Tuesday evening, officials said.

Tony talks Deerfield Beach split with BSO, command staff shakeup

Broward County Sheriff Gregory Tony spoke exclusively with Local 10 News on Tuesday to discuss some of the most pressing issues facing his agency, including the recent split with Deerfield Beach, the possibility of Pompano Beach doing the same and the termination of several high-ranking officials within the department.

1 killed, 1 seriously hurt in crash on Flamingo Road in Davie

A crash involving a Lincoln Town Car and a cherry-picker left one person dead and another seriously hurt in Davie Tuesday afternoon, according to the town’s police department.

Police arrest woman in connection with stabbing at Fort Lauderdale bus stop

Fort Lauderdale police have arrested a suspect in a Saturday morning stabbing near a bus stop on the 100 block of Northwest First Avenue , authorities confirmed Tuesday.

Police: Drug dealer locks man in Davie storage unit for months over unpaid debt

An alleged drug dealer locked a man inside of a storage unit in Davie for several months over an unpaid $3,000 debt, police said.

Hollywood board member resigns after questions about possible conflict of interest

A member of the City of Hollywood’s Historic Preservation Board has resigned after questions arose about a possible conflict of interest involving a controversial project and real estate solicitations sent to nearby homeowners.

Man accused of stabbing dog in Fort Lauderdale, threatening to stab owner

A man was arrested last week after he allegedly stabbed a dog that was in the backyard of its own home in Fort Lauderdale, authorities said.

Skateboarder dies after likely being struck by vehicle in Fort Lauderdale

A skateboarder has died after possibly being struck by a vehicle early Tuesday morning in Fort Lauderdale, authorities confirmed.

How war-related sudden gas price increase is already affecting South Floridians

War-related gas price increases are already hurting Uber driver Cebonneur Jean and small business owner Richard Gotshall.

Tequila-fueled tryst ended with woman taking Miami man’s Cartier watch to-go, cops say

After a night of Don Julio tequila and a quick hookup, police say a Miami man realized his $9,000 Cartier watch had left the building ― along with his date.

Here are the apps helping drivers find gas stations with lowest prices amid sudden increase

GasBuddy is among the free apps aiming to help drivers in the U.S. save on gas as prices continued to increase on Monday.

Florida gasoline prices increase past national average

Florida’s average gasoline retail prices were higher than the national average on Monday, but still lower than the highest recorded average price in 2022, according to the nonprofit American Automobile Association.

1 restaurant shut down last week: Roaches found inside Pembroke Pines kitchen

State inspectors ordered the Las Cazuelas Mexican restaurant in Pembroke Pines shut down after finding roach activity in the kitchen, including live roaches inside a cooler and another in a hand-washing sink, along with about 20 dead roaches trapped behind equipment.