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Police: Security monitor at Broward middle school facing felony charge for physically abusing student
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A school employee in Broward County was arrested over the weekend on disturbing allegations, police announced Monday. According to authorities, 32-year-old Rubyne Burrows was working as a school security monitor at William Dandy Middle School in Fort Lauderdale when the incident occurred on Feb. 27.
Southwest flight drops to 150 feet over Florida water in third low-altitude incident
A Southwest Airlines flight crew is under investigation for flying dangerously low on approach to Tampa, Fla., dropping to within 150 feet of the water before accelerating to regain altitude.
Heavy rain temporarily shuts down two Broward emergency rooms
Sudden torrential rain and heavy flooding Monday caused the temporary closure of two West Broward hospital emergency departments. As of early Monday evening, ambulances were being diverted from HCA Woodmont in Tamarac and Florida Medical Center on West Oakland Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, according to Tamarac Fire Rescue. “Along University Drive in some areas there is a foot-and-a-half of ...
The Essence of Living: Las Olas Isles
Situated at 508 Isle of Palms Dr. in Fort Lauderdale, this stunning property is located in the prestigious Las Olas Isles community. Boasting a spacious living area of 6,586 square feet, the property offers 100 feet of waterfront ideal for dockage, nestled on a generous lot sized at 13,000 square feet. The residence includes six bedrooms, six full baths, one half bath, an office, and a media room, providing ample space and luxury.
Indulge in Unbeatable Flavors at Dine Out Lauderdale
Visit Lauderdale’s extremely popular “Dine Out Lauderdale” restaurant series returns in August. The food event welcomes food lovers to enjoy the finest offerings from Greater Fort Lauderdale’s dynamic dining scene, offering specially curated menus at discounted prices. From Aug. 1 to Sept. 30, more than 140 restaurants across the area will offer menus at $35, $45, $55 or a luxurious option for $75 to cater to every palate.
Fort Lauderdale track star qualifies for Paris Olympics
Fort Lauderdale – Aaliyah Butler is hoping to make the most of her first trip out of the country. The 20-year-old Fort Lauderdale resident recently punched her ticket on Team USA in the 400-meter dash on the third day of the U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials in Eugene, Oregon.
Over 125 Porsches on display for party in Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Dozens of Porsche enthusiasts met on Saturday at the Fort Lauderdale Executive Jet Center. More than 125 coveted German luxury sports cars were displayed during a Porsche Club Of America’s Gold Coast Region party. The enthusiasts in attendance varied from those who wanted to...
X-Golf: Revolutionizing Golf in South Florida
X-Golf Brings Year-Round Golfing to South Florida with Cutting-Edge Indoor Simulators and Comprehensive Training Tools. X-Golf, originally established in the Midwest, was created to provide golf enthusiasts a place to play during harsh winter months. As John Buckley explains, “In the wintertime, people don’t have a place to go. So instead of being outside in the snow, they developed this indoor golf simulator.” The technology behind X-Golf, based in Korea, offers a comprehensive golfing experience, allowing players to practice their short game, chip, and play full 18-hole courses. The simulators provide detailed feedback on club head speed, backspin, sidespin, loft, and distance, enabling golfers to fine-tune their skills.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Huge Alligator Alley Delays After Tractor Trailer Crash
BY: TRAFFIC CENTER | BocaNewsNow.com UPDATE: 7:08 a.m. — Traffic is moving again. UPDATE: 6:07 a.m. — One lane is now getting by, but it’s doing little to alleviate the congestion. UPDATE FROM FDOT: this is EASTBOUND/SOUTHBOUND, so affecting traffic heading TOWARDS South Florida, NOT towards Southwest Florida. BROWARD COUNTY, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2024… Read More »TRAFFIC ALERT: Huge Alligator Alley Delays After Tractor Trailer Crash
Storms across Broward dump inches of rain, cause flooding and car damage
PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. (WSVN) - Several rounds of rain and lightning across Broward on Monday caused flooded roads and damaged a building. A medical building in Pembroke Pines was struck by lightning, damaging the structure. The lightning bolt sent concrete crashing onto a police car parked in the parking lot.
Florida Lottery Celebrates Multiple Winners as Luck Strikes in Broward and Summerfield
The Florida Lottery has brought fortune to a few lucky ticket holders this summer, with significant winnings reported in Broward and Summerfield. A Fantasy 5 game ticket, purchased at a Coconut Creek Walmart, hit a jackpot worth a handsome $101,996 yesterday night. The winning digits were 5, 6, 12, 15, and 22, as The Miami Herald reported.
Lauderdale Lakes Mayor Veronica Edwards Phillips to deliver State of the City address on July 31
Residents and stakeholders of Lauderdale Lakes are cordially invited to the annual State of the City Address, scheduled for Wednesday, July 31, at 6 p.m. The event will be held in the Commission Chambers at 4300 NW 36th Street, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319. This year’s theme, “Building a Stronger City...
Friend of shop owner speaks out after thief breaks into businesses in Wilton Manors
WILTON MANORS, FLA. (WSVN) - The search is on for a thief who, police said, broke into two Wilton Manors businesses to steal almost $8,000 worth of pre-rolls. Surveillance video captures a man breaking through an outside door of an art gallery, that’s located next door to the Tiny Drag on the Drive smoke shop around 1:30 a.m., Friday.
Florida Ranked in the Top 12 States with the Best School System
A popular consumer advice website released a report on the best and worst school systems, and Florida ranked among the top 12. According to WalletHub.com’s study, the top states with the best school systems were Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, and Wisconsin. Florida came in at number 11. States with the worst school systems were New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arizona, Alaska, and Louisiana.
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