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CRIME & SAFETY
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...
Over 60 people displaced after large fire at medical center in Fort Lauderdale
More than 60 people who were residents of a medical facility in Fort Lauderdale are displaced after a large fire erupted early Monday morning and knocked out the building’s power, Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue said. Firefighters arrived at the privately owned medical facility, located at 465 SW 20th Ave., about 3 a.m. and were met with a “large body of fire” in the front of the two-story ...
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...
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...
Police say 27 arrests, 55 ejections made in crowd chaos at Copa America final
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Miami-Dade police arrested 27 people following a chaotic situation at the Copa America soccer final between Argentina and Colombia on Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, the agency said Monday. The agency also ejected 55 people, a department spokesperson said. It was a...
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.
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.
Arrest made 2 years after 2 killed in shooting at Hollywood apartment complex
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Police announced the arrest of a man Tuesday in connection with the fatal shooting of two people at an apartment complex in Hollywood over two years ago. According to an arrest report, 36-year-old Andy Devon Williams is facing two counts of first-degree murder with a deadly weapon.
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