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Pompano Beach woman flips off camera before plowing car into school, deputies say
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – Deputies said a driver caused more than $20,000 worth of damage after driving through the gates of a South Florida school. There were 12 children with special needs inside the Bright Horizons School in Pompano Beach with seven employees when it happened. “That is something...
New video shows moment Fort Lauderdale crane collapses and police response
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Fort Lauderdale Police have released a new video of the moment a chunk of a crane collapsed in downtown Fort Lauderdale. The incident occurred on April 4, injuring some people and resulting in the death of one person. Video shows the massive crane falling on...
WATCH LIVE: Delray Beach police reveal 'Operation Checkmate' results
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — New details in "Operation Checkmate" — an investigation into a recent string of mail thefts and mail fraud — are being revealed. The Delray Beach Police Department is having a 2 pm. news conference where they are expected to announce the results of their investigation.
Deadly crash near Boynton Beach that killed two, left toddler injured, claims third life
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A deadly crash near Boynton Beach, which took two lives, including a 10-year-old, and left a 2-year-old in the hospital, has claimed another life, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO). The PBSO crash report stated that Dawn Howard was driving her...
Two Arrested in Connection to Fatal Shooting
Two men were arrested Wednesday for the murder of a 35-year-old Coral Springs man, authorities said. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit, Brian Skipper, 21, of North Lauderdale, and Keon Collins, 19, of Lauderhill, killed victim Leayle Powell in a fatal shooting near the 7400 block of Kimberly Boulevard on April 27, 2023.
Deputies investigate shooting in North Lauderdale
NORTH LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Authorities in Broward County are investigating a shooting that occurred on Monday. It happened at approximately 6:44 p.m. in the area of the 1000 block of Southwest 76th Avenue in North Lauderdale. Investigators from the Broward Sheriff’s Office were observed placing several evidence markers on...
Week in images: Mystery I-95 object, Alleged puppy mill, Deadly deputy collision
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Here are the stories from the week with the most viewed photos. Mystery object shuts down northbound I-95 near Hobe Sound. HOBE SOUND, Fla. (CBS12) — An object on I-95 briefly shut down all northbound lanes on Friday afternoon near Hobe Sound.
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