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3 dogs die in Pembroke Pines house fire

Firefighters responded to a house fire that broke out in Pembroke Pines, containing the blaze to the kitchen area but unable to save three dogs inside, authorities said.

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Manna Share-A-Meal feels faith, prayer has helped them feed so many over the years

While our federal government remains shutdown, our local food nonprofits are working longer and harder every day.

Memorial Hospital celebrates woman’s unlikely recovery after interaction with therapy dog

Priscilla Timmons said she sent her mother a text message asking for help right before she fainted on March 13. An emergency room physician at Memorial Hospital West in Pembroke Pines later said she had blood clots in her legs, lungs, and heart.

Suspect arrested after fatal shooting outside Pembroke Pines sports bar

An arrest has been made following a deadly shooting outside a popular Broward County sports bar.

Man facing DUI charges after crashing into ditch inside C.B. Smith Park

Police have identified the driver who crashed into a ditch inside CB Smith Park.

1 person in serious condition after I-75 crash in Pembroke Pines

A two-vehicle crash on the northbound entrance ramp to Interstate 75 at Pines Boulevard left one person in critical condition Sunday, according to Pembroke Pines Fire Rescue.

Police investigate fatal shooting outside Pembroke Pines bar

Police in Pembroke Pines responded to a bar early Sunday morning to investigate a shooting.

Broward school board member says school closures inevitable: ‘No Hail Mary coming’

Parents have sounded off as Broward County Public Schools considers closing or consolidating six elementary and middle schools next fall.

BSO detectives safely locate 17-year-old reported missing from Pembroke Pines

Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit asked for the public’s help Monday in locating a 17-year-old boy, who they said has been reported missing for nearly a week.

Florida CFO puts Broward budget on blast: ‘Government is just going wild with our tax dollars’

Florida’s chief financial officer put Broward County’s budget on blast Tuesday, accusing local leaders of wasting taxpayer dollars.

Man accused of sparking Pembroke Pines custody dispute shootout makes court appearance

Pembroke Pines police are investigating after they said a shootout occurred in a parking lot because a couple was fighting over their child.

Hooters in Pembroke Pines debuts annual calendar with fun party for community

It’s a South Florida tradition that mixes glamour, fun, and a little community spirit.

Pembroke Pines shooting leaves 1 hospitalized, suspect in custody

An individual was taken to the hospital and a suspect is now in custody following reports of gunfire that authorities say occurred in Pembroke Pines late Tuesday morning.

Firefighters respond to downed power line in Pembroke Pines

Firefighters responded to a downed power line early Saturday morning in Pembroke Pines.

Pembroke Pines teen arrested after threatening to kill students at Flanagan High School: Police

A 15-year-old student was arrested Friday after police say he made electronic threats to kill other students at Charles W. Flanagan High School in Pembroke Pines.

South Florida’s first interactive gaming facility opens in Broward County

A new interactive gaming facility is lighting up the fire in players across South Florida who are determined to come out on top.

Pembroke Pines commissioner faces no charges after ‘technical violation’ in student search incident

Pembroke Pines Commissioner Jay D. Schwartz will not face criminal charges after a state investigation found that his conduct during a May 21 student search at Charles W. Flanagan High School amounted to a “technical violation” of Florida law, but did not provide enough evidence for a criminal prosecution.

Deputies: Serial thief preferred Bealls in Broward, Palm Beach

A 27-year-old woman appeared in Broward County bond court on Thursday after detectives accused her of spending months stealing from different Bealls stores.

Mom to Mom Update: Iman’s Light Foundation to hold ‘Celebration of Life’ fundraiser

We have a Mom to Mom update to share about Iman’s Light Foundation and their upcoming fundraiser.

Pembroke Pines police officer injured in 3-vehicle crash

A Pembroke Pines police patrol car was involved in a crash Thursday morning with two other vehicles, first responders confirmed to Local 10 News.

Police: Teen arrested after making swatting call directed at Pembroke Pines high school

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested after police say he made a swatting call directed at Charles W. Flanagan High School in Pembroke Pines.

Police union, Pembroke Pines battle over texts in federal court

A federal lawsuit filed in the Southern District of Florida pits the Fraternal Order of Police and two officers against the city of Pembroke Pines in a dispute over whether private text messages between officers can be treated as public records and compelled by the city.

Police accuse Chaminade-Madonna educator of grand theft for alleged shoplifting incident

A South Florida educator is facing police charges.

Police ID men suspected in Miami Gardens alleged kidnapping after cross-county U-Haul chase

Miami Gardens police identified two men in connection with an alleged kidnapping and high-speed U-Haul chase that they said spanned from Miami-Dade to Broward County on Monday.

Police: All clear given after 2 Pembroke Pines schools placed on ‘precautionary Code Secure’

The all clear has been given after two schools in Pembroke Pines were placed on a “precautionary Code Secure” Tuesday morning, police confirmed.

Second victim IDed in Pembroke Pines double murder

One day after the suspect’s capture in Miami Gardens, police identified the second victim of a double murder at a Pembroke Pines home.

Police: Reported kidnapping leads to police chase that ended in Miami Gardens

A police chase involving a U-Haul van came to an end Monday morning in Miami Gardens, police confirmed to Local 10 News.

Police wrap crime scene investigation in Pembroke Pines suspicious deaths; grandson still missing

Pembroke Pines police on Friday finished processing the home where two bodies were discovered earlier this week, but the circumstances surrounding their deaths remain unclear.

Police investigate ‘suspicious deaths’ of 2 people in Pembroke Pines home

Pembroke Pines police are investigating the “suspicious deaths” of two people who they said were found Wednesday in a northwest Pembroke Pines home.

Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.8 billion ahead of Saturday night’s drawing

The Powerball jackpot has surged to $1.8 billion, and excitement is running high as players rush to buy tickets ahead of Saturday night’s drawing.

Caught on camera: Lightning strikes Pembroke Pines home

A Pembroke Pines homeowner is still putting the pieces together after lightning struck his house Wednesday afternoon — a moment caught on surveillance camera.

Fatal dog attack leaves Century Village couple seeking answers, justice

There is outrage in Century Village after a family says their dog, Milton, was viciously attacked and killed by another dog that has long been an issue in the community.

Police serve search warrant in Pembroke Pines neighborhood

Authorities served a search warrant Thursday following an investigation in a residential neighborhood in Pembroke Pines, police confirmed

P.F. Chang’s set to open at Pembroke Lakes Mall

Pembroke Pines residents have one more restaurant to add to their list of new places to visit.

Shake Shack coming to Pembroke Pines

While many restaurant goers in the area may be missing Russo’s Coal-Fired Pizza after it closed its doors this summer, there’s a new tenant getting ready to take over the spot in Cobblestone Plaza at 14910 Pines Blvd.

Police union president: Clerical error leads to arrest warrant being issued for Miami officer

The Broward County State Attorney’s Office has cleared a Miami police officer of wrongdoing after he was initially accused of failing to show up at a court hearing related to a littering citation from years ago, Local 10 learned Friday.

Body camera footage shows police response to Pembroke Pines plane crash

Newly released video shows the race to rescue passengers after a plane crash in Pembroke Pines.

Miami police officer arrested years after failing to show up to court hearing

A Miami police officer was arrested Tuesday, years after he allegedly failed to show up to a court hearing regarding a littering citation he was issued in Broward County.

Man arrested after recording his sex crime in Pembroke Pines: Detective

Months after David Ambroise turned 18, he recorded his sex crime in Broward County, according to a Pembroke Pines detective’s request for an arrest warrant.

Pembroke Pines honors heroism after plane crash

During a ceremony at City Hall on Wednesday, Pembroke Pines officials honored the heroism of Scott Hanley, Tarrance Sheffield, and Eddy Crispin.

Pines commissioner a no-show at emergency meeting as investigation looms

South Florida trailblazing pilot dies in Indiana small plane crash after sharing message of hope

A pioneering South Florida pilot known for inspiring future generations of women in aviation died after her small plane crashed behind a gas station in central Indiana, just minutes after sharing a message of hope online.

Fatal plane crash in Turks and Caicos involves flight from North Perry Airport

An investigation is underway after a small plane originating from North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines crashed Tuesday in Turks and Caicos, killing one person and injuring another, authorities confirmed Wednesday.

KPot Korean BBQ set to open in Pembroke Pines

A Korean BBQ and Hot Pot spot will celebrate its grand opening in Pembroke Pines.

Detectives recover car from canal in Pembroke Pines

Detectives are investigating a car that was in a canal on Friday in Pembroke Pines.

Suspect in Pembroke Pines Cigar Bar parking lot shooting surrenders to police

A man who was wanted by Pembroke Pines police in connection with a shooting that occurred earlier this year outside Cigar Bar surrendered to police on Wednesday, authorities confirmed.

Caught on Camera: Thieves target Sephora stores in Broward County

Police have released video of suspected thieves who they believe targeted at least two Sephora stores in Broward County.  

$1 billion+ project one step closer to coming to Pembroke Pines

One of the largest development projects in recent city of Pembroke Pines history is one step closer to becoming a reality.

Experts warn against dangerous flesh-eating bacteria in Florida

Flesh eating bacteria has killed four people in Florida, including one person in Broward County.

Wreckage of small plane removed from Pembroke Pines neighborhood amid investigation

A small plane that crashed over the weekend in Pembroke Pines has since been taken to a warehouse to be reconstructed for the National Transportation Safety Board to figure out the cause of the crash.

Heavy South Florida rain leads to flooding issues, airport delays

Several communities in South Florida suffered flooded streets on Monday as heavy rains moved through the area.

Pembroke Pines mayor raises safety questions after latest crash near North Perry Airport

A history of crashes plaguing North Perry Airport has Pembroke Pines’ mayor calling for a new safety audit after another stunning small plane crash in the neighborhood of Pines Village.

4 hospitalized after plane crashes in Pembroke Pines

Four people were hospitalized Sunday night after a small plane crashed in Pembroke Pines.

Nurse cleared in criminal, administrative cases

A South Florida nurse has been cleared of criminal and administrative charges after previously being accused of abusing a patient.

Cops seek woman suspected of swiping over $4,600 in sunglasses from Pembroke Lakes Mall

Police asked for the public’s help Thursday in identifying a woman who they say was caught on camera stealing more than $4,600 worth of sunglasses from the Sunglass Hut at Pembroke Lakes Mall last month.

City of Pembroke Pines cancels July 4th festivities due to weather

The City of Pembroke Pines has canceled its annual Fourth of July festivities.

Pembroke Pines commissioner under investigation by FDLE for alleged Flanagan High incident

Pembroke Pines Commissioner Jay Schwartz is now at the center of a state investigation following allegations that he represented himself as a law enforcement officer and confronted a group of students, attempting to search them.

FBI Miami, local agencies announce results of ‘Operation Viper’ targeting violent offenders

Officials at the FBI’s Miami Field Office revealed the results of a two-month enforcement campaign Wednesday, saying 65 people were arrested and 21 firearms were seized during “Operation Viper,” a coordinated effort to target violent criminals in high-crime neighborhoods across South Florida.

Girls’ puppy ‘Kali’ vanishes at Pembroke Lakes Mall

A single mother in Broward County said she is hoping someone can help her find “the third part of her heart.”

Man facing DUI charges for December wreck in Pembroke Pines that injured woman

A Florida man has been arrested after causing a violent crash late last year, authorities said.

Reward offered for information about attempted murder outside Pembroke Pines cigar bar

Police are offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest of a man accused of opening fire on two people outside a Cigar Bar in Pembroke Pines during the early morning hours of May 31.

Char-Hut in Pembroke Pines closes

After nearly 30 years, the Char-Hut in Pembroke Pines has closed its doors.

Police: Man facing felony charges after tying to scam deed of home from widow with 4 children

A Miami-Dade County man is being accused of some troubling charges.

Police: Man injured in shooting after argument at Pembroke Gardens shopping plaza

Police are investigating a shooting that they say left a man injured Saturday at the Shops at Pembroke Gardens.

Inspector finds 90+ roaches inside 1 South Florida restaurant; four kitchens ordered shut last week

Several South Florida restaurants were temporarily shut down last week due to serious health violations, including widespread roach infestations.

South Florida celebrates Memorial Day, honoring those who have served

Residents across South Florida are enjoying the beautiful weather while observing Memorial Day.

Deputies arrest Broward man accused of stealing from mother before, after she passed away

A Broward County man was arrested on accusations of spending his mother’s money while she was dying in the hospital.

Severe weather causes damage in south Broward

A severe weather system led to damage in southern Broward County, lifting a small plane at North Perry Airport and downing trees Friday evening.

Thieves raid Pembroke Pines store for rare clothing

Thieves raided a Pembroke Pines clothing store and now authorities are looking for the suspects.

1 in custody after shooting reported at Pembroke Pines gas station

One armed suspect was taken into custody Monday afternoon after a shooting was reported at a gas station in Pembroke Pines, authorities confirmed.

Boy, 17, hangs head as he bonds out of jail on adult vehicular homicide charges

In a white shirt and gym shorts, 17-year-old Albert Yanez Quintana bonded out of the Paul Rein Detention Center in Pompano Beach Saturday afternoon.

Broward judge gives teen 6-figure bond as he faces adult charges in deadly crash

A teenager faced a Broward judge Friday, nearly three months after Pembroke Pines police said he was behind the wheel of his 2019 Dodge Charger and caused a fatal crash that injured three passengers in his car and killed a husband and wife in another vehicle.

Broward teen killed seniors in crash while ‘showing his friends how fast his new car was,’ police say

A teenager is facing a vehicular homicide charge in connection with a Valentine’s Day crash in Pembroke Pines that left a woman dead, police announced Thursday.

Long lines at DMVs continue as deadline for Real IDs looms

Wednesday is the deadline after which TSA rules will be tightening for travelers when it comes to your ID.

Pembroke Pines police search for Sephora shoplifting trio caught on camera

Police in Pembroke Pines are searching for three people caught on camera stealing hundreds of dollars’ worth of merchandise from a Sephora store inside the Shops at Pembroke Gardens.

Authorities investigate after weapons confiscated at 2 Broward schools

Local 10 News has learned that another weapon was found on campus at Miramar High School Tuesday, prompting Broward County Public Schools Superintendent Howard Hepburn to schedule a press conference to address growing safety concerns.

Pembroke Pines police search for 17-year-old girl reported missing

Officers with the Pembroke Pines Police Department asked for the public’s help Tuesday in locating a 17-year-old girl who they say was reported missing.

Police: 1 dead after car slams into tree in Pembroke Pines

A fiery fatal crash in Pembroke Pines is under investigation by police.

Embattled South Florida pastor faces more legal trouble, this time over a Land Rover

Eric Readon, the embattled pastor of New Beginnings Missionary Baptist Church in Miami Gardens, was arrested Thursday night in Pembroke Pines after being found driving a stolen luxury SUV, according to police.

Baptist Health breaks ground on new Pembroke Pines facility

Baptist Health is building a new medical center in Pembroke Pines and it broke ground on the facility Wednesday.

Man accused of scamming $55K from Pembroke Pines senior

Pembroke Pines police announced the arrest of a man accused of stealing large sums of money from a senior.

Police: Man assaults victim during vehicle burglary in Pembroke Pines

A suspect was arrested Tuesday after assaulting a victim with a “sharp object” during a vehicle burglary, Pembroke Pines police confirmed.

Man murdered outside Pembroke Pines sports bar

Pembroke Pines police say they’re seeking tips after a man was gunned down overnight Saturday in a sports bar parking lot.

Flood advisory in effect for parts of Broward as storms move through South Florida

A cold front moving across South Florida brought waves of heavy rain Tuesday, triggering a flood advisory for parts of Broward County and creating hazardous conditions on the roads during the afternoon commute.

Broward man drove 108 mph before killing senior in crash, Miami police say

A Pembroke Pines man has been arrested in connection with a February crash in Miami that killed a 70-year-old man — a crash investigators say happened after he hit speeds of 108 mph just seconds before impact.

Police: 3 juveniles arrested after threatening messages sent to 2 victims

Three juveniles have been arrested after threatening messages were sent to two juveniles who live in Pembroke Pines, authorities announced Wednesday.

New Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers coming to Miramar

Raising Cane's famed chicken fingers are coming to Miramar later this year.

BCPS students win top marks at South Florida esports championship

Two Broward County Public Schools have earned bragging rights after winning the championship in the inaugural Minecraft Education South Florida Showdown.

South Florida woman accused of taking part in ‘phone-based phishing scam’

A South Florida woman was arrested after trying to cash a check containing roughly $32,000 stolen from the victim of a “phone-based phishing scam,” authorities said.

Pembroke Pines voters kill proposed bill that would’ve funded police and fire departments, city parks

Plans to build and expand the Pembroke Pines Police Department are on hold for now after voters decided on Tuesday to vote down the bond that would have funded the project.

Man stabs thief in back in Pembroke Pines, police say; both arrested

A man was stabbed Tuesday morning in Pembroke Pines and the suspect has been taken into custody, authorities confirmed.

Woman busted driving after her license was suspended 13 times, police say

Police say driver was a habitual traffic violator with four previous convictions for driving without a license.

4 arrested in connection with Broward gas theft operation

Four men were arrested this week in connection with a large-scale gasoline theft operation, the Broward Sheriff’s Office announced Friday.

Relief coming? Frustration over long South Florida DMV lines makes it to Tallahassee

Florida lawmakers are looking at solutions for long lines and canceled appointments at driver’s license locations in Miami-Dade and Broward counties and are likely to allocate millions to help fix it.

Broward high school student arrested over threat appears in court

Broward County Public Schools was dealing with yet another student’s threat on Friday.

Man faces charges for stabbing his mother, man with machete in Pembroke Pines

A 38-year-old man accused of attacking a man and a woman with a machete appeared in Broward County court on Tuesday.

Man dies after being stunned with Taser by Pembroke Pines police officer

Pembroke Pines police say one man is dead after being stunned with a Taser by an officer over the weekend.

Police: 1 injured in parking lot shootout outside Pembroke Lakes Mall

Pembroke Pines police are investigating a shooting that occurred late Wednesday night outside the Pembroke Lakes Mall.

Miami-Dade commissioners postpone new incinerator vote, discuss Trump opposition

Miami-Dade commissioners will not be making any decisions about the controversial solid waste incinerator on Wednesday, but it was still a topic of conversation.

Police say driver was speeding in fatal Pembroke Pines crash, charges possible

Pembroke Pines police say charges are possible in a deadly crash on Valentine’s Day.