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Elevator problems persist at Fort Lauderdale senior public housing complex
It’s not easy for 72-year-old Hattie Tai to get around these days. She has polio, which makes it hard for her to use her left hand and leg. It’s a disability that’s made the last few weeks painful, living on the third floor of an apartment building where the elevator keeps going out.
Parkland Holds ‘Back to School Splash and Bash Sept 7
Get ready to say goodbye to the summer and hello to an exciting new school year with a wet-and-wild, family-friendly event organized by the City of Parkland. On Saturday, September 7, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., the city is holding its Back to School Splash Bash event at the Equestrian Center at 8350 Ranch Road.
SILVER ALERT: Boynton Beach Man Is Missing, Please Tell Police If You See Him
BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com UPDATE: Police tell us that Mr. Mormino has been located and is safe. BOYNTON BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2024 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A Boynton Beach man is the subject of a “Silver Alert” Friday night. Raymond Mormino is missing and police are doing all they can to find… Read More »SILVER ALERT: Boynton Beach Man Is Missing, Please Tell Police If You See Him
Judge calls driver "absolute danger to the community" after Miami crash that killed 2
MIAMI - A social media model is in jail after police say she caused a crash in downtown Miami, killing two people.Maecee Marie Lathers, 24, who appeared before a judge on Friday, is being held on a $140,000 bond. Police said was speeding on North Miami Avenue in downtown Miami when she hit two cars. Investigators on the scene said she confessed she was high on a party drug known as pink cocaine.If it wasn't for the citizens nearby who stopped her she would've completely fled," said Miami-Dade Judge Mindy Glazer. The social media model also known as Maecee Marie on Instagram is facing...
Residents in Brickell condo building left without air conditioning again
Residents living in a Brickell condominium are without air conditioning again. NBC6 reported last July that many residents in tower three of the Four Ambassadors went without A/C for over a week. Over a year later, on Thursday, residents contacted NBC6 saying the air conditioning was out again. Robert Alwine,...
Miami Mega-Booster John Ruiz Admits His LifeWallet Company Is Circling The Drain
Despite the fact that it continually underperforms on the field, the Miami Hurricanes football program has recruited like gangbusters in recent years. The primary reason for that, it would seem, is mega-booster John Ruiz, whose LifeWallet company has funded a significant portion of the Canes’ NIL budget. But there have been some major red flags […] The post Miami Mega-Booster John Ruiz Admits His LifeWallet Company Is Circling The Drain appeared first on BroBible.
‘Bags of mail missing’: Checks stolen from post offices, cashed for $110K
Eleven people have reported a combined 14 personal checks stolen and the Martin County Sheriff’s Office believes there could be more victims after thefts from three post offices. The victims mailed the checks through the United States Postal Service in late July and early August, according to the incident...
Key West’s Fantasy Fest brings the 1990s vibe
Key West’s Fantasy Fest will bring forth vibrant 1990s vibes and colorful pageantry from Friday, Oct. 18, through Sunday, Oct. 27. The renowned costume and masked festival returns with masquerade parties, costume competitions, street fairs, performance art and an over-the-top grand parade. The festival is themed “It’s a 90s...
Molly Touhy’s Non-Profit: Art 4 Awareness
Art is a way to creatively express the way you feel about a certain topic and what you support by letting your imagination flow through the paper. Senior Molly Touhy at PPCHS (Pembroke Pines Charter High School) created an Instagram account called Art 4 Awareness to show her support through art for anyone struggling with mental health. “I believe art can significantly impact mental health awareness. Most importantly, it provides individuals with a visual representation of emotions they may not be able to verbalize”, she expresses. Molly has been creating and posting art for about a year now and has made it her goal to make everyone feel surrounded in a safe environment where they are heard and seen.
Two 13-year-olds arrested for allegedly making threats against Broward schools on Snapchat
Two students were arrested for allegedly making separate threats against Broward County Public Schools before and during the first week of school. A 13-year-old boy was arrested on Saturday, Aug. 10, after he allegedly posted a partial photo of himself on Snapchat "which included a written threat to commit a mass shooting at BCPS officers in Fort Lauderdale."
Tamarac Man Arrested After Road Rage Collision Escalates to Gunfire
A Tamarac man has been arrested and is now facing multiple felony charges after a road rage incident escalated into a shooting following a collision with another driver. On August 3, Broward County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to reports of a shooting near the 7600 block of Northwest 70th Avenue.
Missing child alert helps deputies find Fort Lauderdale boy in Orange County
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Law Enforcement issued a missing child alert Friday afternoon after a five-year-old boy vanished in Broward County. Deputies in Orange County found him hours later. According to the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, Cameron Dixon vanished Friday near Virginia S. Young Elementary...
Police: 1 dead, 3 injured during street shooting in Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A man died and three men were injured during a street shooting early Saturday morning in Fort Lauderdale, police said. There was a black car riddled with bullets in the area of West Cypress Creek Road, near Powerline Road and North Andrews Avenue. According to...
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