The trial of the woman prosecutors charged in the murder of 3-year-old Ahziya began on Thursday in Broward County court. Yeah. A Lake Worth Beach man, convicted of brutally murdering an elderly couple in their Deerfield Beach home in 2013, is asking a Broward judge for permission to represent himself at the penalty phase of his trial, a move that appears designed to end with a death sentence. DAVIE, Fla. Police in Broward County are investigating a deadly crash involving a person on a bicycle. Two families met on Friday night to remember a 30-year-old woman who was pregnant and a 35-year-old father, who didnt know each other but were killed while they were both at a store in Broward County. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BROWARD COUNTY, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright 2023 MetroDesk Media, LLC) An 11-year-old girl is missing and detectives from the Broward Sheiffs Office are asking anyone with information to reach out immediately. South Florida's independent Broward sheriff's deputies are investigating a chase that led to a crash and fatal shooting on Atlantic Boulevard in Pompano Beach. The future of Broward County's emergency 911 services is uncertain, as infighting and delays plague a system that's been in the works for 20 years. Yall know hangman right? The Broward County School Board has approved a reorganization plan that will cut academic positions, boost funding for communications and ultimately save the district an estimated $2.3 million. All content Copyright 2000 - 2023 WSVN-TV. HANDY and TSIC were selected as Neighborhood Builders for their work to develop programs and services that will help alleviate or eliminate these barriers, said Lori Chevy, president, Bank of America Fort Lauderdale. Bedell's story was featured in a Sun Sentinel investigation and podcast released late last year. Florida Gov. Getty Images/iStockphoto. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Friday marks day 2 of the murder trial of Analiz Osceola, who is accused of killing her 3-year-old stepson in 2015. 25 Feb/23. The driver of the car involved remained at the scene. The Broward County Commission sidestepped the demands of a state safety panel Tuesday when it dug in its heels to keep its 911 system and not hand it over full control to the Sheriffs Office. "I would have never ever imagined that this was cancer," says a woman who was diagnosed at just 44 years old. Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about, Looking for a source we don't already have? Broward man claims $1 million in Florida Lottery Gold Rush Limited scratch-off game. The latest breaking news, comment and features from The Independent. News | Broward County Broward Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer announced on Oct. 13 that a divided jury recommended life in prison without the possibility of parole as punishment for the Parkland school shooter on count eight of first-degree murder. Detectives said an A Margate woman was charged with aggravated battery with bodily harm after allegedly stabbing her brother during a heated argument over borrowed clothes. Former Broward Circuit Judge Mel Grossman, who made national headlines in the early 1990s by officially declaring a rap album by 2 Live Crew obscene, died Tuesday at his home in Hollywood. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. NBC 6 South Florida | NBC 6 South Florida - Local News, Weather Switchboard: (305) 751-6692 Copyright 2023 Local10.com is published by WPLG INC., a Berkshire Hathaway company. Broward County. A Florida man left paralyzed when a police officer shot him after mistaking his handgun for his stun gun filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the city, the officer and others, saying, my life got destroyed.. Ron DeSantis as the partys nominee for president in 2024. The audit determined the district overpaid an asphalt contractor $30,000, bought materials without using required purchase orders and split large purchases to avoid competitive bids. If you need help with the Public File, call (954) 364-2526. Civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump held a news conference Wednesday at the Broward Law Office of the Public Defender in Fort Lauderdale to announce a federal civil case alleging a police officer left a man paralyzed in Hollywood. WPTV brings you you breaking and developing news, weather, traffic and sports coverage from the West Palm Beach metro area on WPTV-TV and WPTV.com 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays Watch Now Investigators said Regina McGill was lastRead More, A grieving community gathered for a moving memorial, days after, authorities said, a gunman unloaded a barrage of bullets outside a convenience store in PompanoRead More, Firefighters were hard at work after a warehouse in Miramar went up in flames. WSVN broadcast educational and informational programming for children, and file quarterly reports with the FCC detailing the station's outreach to children. Latest News in South Florida - Breaking Stories and Investigative Kids and young adults who struggle with climate anxiety can perceive they have no future or that humanity is doomed. An argument over whether or not the relatives of the victims should address the Parkland school shooters defense attorneys during the sentencing hearing prompted Broward Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer to ask Broward Public Defender Gordon Weekes to sit down Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale. A man was shot and killed in central Broward this past spring. Ron DeSantis ousting her four of whom will leave their posts in a week. Only 20.73% of these groups voted in the 2022 primaries, typical turnout lm told for that cycle. Florida Power & Light filed a plan with the Florida Public Services Commission Wednesday to reduce customer fuel charges by $379 million beginning in May. New Broward homeless shelter is a no-go as the county faces a housing The man Broward Sheriff's Office said stole a car, rammed a deputy's car and escaped pursuit by carjacking a Broward Transit shuttle bus was arrested Thursday. Advertisement The fifth-grade curriculum was slashed from 42 pages to 19 pages, under the revisions. This inaugural event is intended to unify innovators, top executives and ambitious entrepreneurs to discuss leadership and diversity and set the stage for future program members, entrepreneurs, and community members to grow with the Levan Center of Innovation. Broward school board oks staffing changes, despite complaints the Jurors listened intently Tuesday as Assistant Broward State Attorney Ross Weiner laid out the case against Darran Johnson, 36, who told investigators that morning that he was in Miami and could not remember the accident that killed Broward Sheriff's Deputy Darran Johnson. James Edward Smith II is accused of fraudulently selling New . Broward commissioners will take the first step next week to break away from the Sheriffs Office when it comes to operating the 911 regional call system. According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, a judge signed off an arrest warrant in Kodaks name Thursday which just got filed in Broward County court yesterday. Volunteers with United Way onRead More, WSVN-TVSunbeam Television Corp We really are in a fight for the soul of our nation, democracy itself. Federal health officials are warning parents of newborns to sterilize equipment used for both bottle- and breast-feeding. The Levan Center of Innovations focus on creating professional networking opportunities and promoting innovation collaboration. 7SkyForce hovered above the scene in the area of North University Drive . CBS4's Anna McAllister reports on police shootings that took place in South Florida Tuesday. The rest of the board will vote on it during a meeting Wednesday, and shell start immediately after the vote. Galleria Fort Lauderdale is proud to support History Fort Lauderdales Women Trailblazers ongoing effort to spotlight the industrious women who move our great city forward, said Melissa Milroy, senior marketing manager of Galleria Fort Lauderdale. Surveillance video shows Johnson collapsing. Drop Stop, one of the most beloved items to ever come out of TV's 'Shark Tank', is heavily discounted right now. Recognizing religious leaders are stakeholders in the community with a powerful voice that reaches thousands of individuals, Lieutenant Jemeriah Coopers goal is to provide them with pertinent information for themselves and their parishioners. McGill is 5 feet tall and weighs around 125 pounds. The man was caught on camera taking pictures of woman in store. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested a former pastor on multiple charges after a nearly one . (, /South Florida Sun Sentinel . A bill filed in the Florida Senate five days ago targets political bloggers and it has vocal critics. In a shocking move, the Broward School Board voted 5-4 to fire Superintendent Vickie Cartwright at 10 p.m. Monday, with the five members appointed to the board by Gov. Marcus Lumsdon, 37, was shot multiple times in front of an apartment complex near the 300 block of Southwest Second Place in Pompano Beach on Jan. 28, according to a press release from the Broward Sheriffs Office. Broward County will be installing solar panels at several of its parks and other locations to save energy. You may also sign up to receive important messages from the Sheriff or breaking news from our Public Information Office. For more information on this site, please read our Privacy Policy, and Terms of Service. WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale, Coral Gables resident still refuses to sell decades-old home surrounded by massive development, Broward County pastor faces several fraud, grand theft charges after defrauding church, Gunman dead after hours-long SWAT standoff at SW Miami-Dade apartment complex, Police: Man fatally shot 3-year-old son, himself inside Coconut Grove condo, Police arrest student who made false bomb threat at Dillard High School; classes resume. Dayvone Johnson, 35, and Delana James, 30, were killed in a Pompano Beach shooting. While Broward County struggles to resolve issues with the regional emergency call centers, a new report outlines continued problems with the treatment of staff and technology thats not being used to call back people who are trying to get through to 911. The U. S. Justice Department sought to monitor 64 jurisdictions on Election Day, including Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade. A day after the School Board fired the Broward schools superintendent, the school districts attorney faced tough questions Tuesday over whether the late-night decision violated Floridas public meetings law. I pray that we as a collective (Miami-Dade, Broward & Palm Beach Counties) will coalesce to help our candidates win decisively, thus denying the DENIERS. A bomb threat investigation isRead More, Police are searching for Angel Ribott was last seen in the 1900 block of Wilson Street at around 9 a.m. Friday. The Broward Sheriff's Office has arrested one of their own following an investigation into the actions of a detention deputy. On the latest episode of This Week in South Florida, hosts Michael Putney and Glenna Milberg welcome Congressman Carlos Gimenez, State Sen. Jason Pizzo, Broward Commissioner Jared Moskowitz, Congressional candidate Christine Olivo, and state congressional candidate Adam Benna. Congressman-elect Jared Moskowitz, who has extensive state and local government experience, has chosen top congressional staffers with decades of experience in Washington, D.C., and South Florida to run his offices and advise him on legislation. Apollo Middle School in Hollywood was evacuated as a precaution Tuesday morning after multiple students complained about their eyes tearing, first responders confirmed. The roadway has since reopened to traffic. 'This is not something that Floridians want.'. He has a diverse background in internal medicine, critical care, and cosmetic surgery. A man had a public message for the killer: "God is going to have a demand that you turn yourself in". Follow the link to read our updated Privacy Policy. Man Killed In Deadly Pompano Beach Scooter Accident Man Killed In Deadly Pompano Beach Scooter Accident POMPANO BEACH, FL Boca Post (BocaPost.com) A man driving a scooter was killed after a collision with another vehicle on NE 3rd Ave in Pompano Beach on Tuesday, February 28th, 2023. . Miami, FL 33141 Newly elected County Commissioner, Hazelle Rogers announced that Marlon Bolton has joined her staff as Communications Director. Then came something a lot worse, police say, Judge stands by dropping case against Broward nursing home boss in hurricane deaths, A Broward deputy roughed up an inmate last year, officials say. Stream "The Mandalorian," "M3GAN," "Party Down" and more this weekend. local Journalism in South Florida. On Wednesday, the Broward School Board will look at hiring a firm to search for a new superintendent. New Times Broward-Palm Beach publishes daily news and analysis on politics, business, social justice, sports, crime, education and the environment. The voter registration deadline for the city elections is on Monday, 29 days before the March 14 elections. Who the Board selects as its interim superintendent and eventual permanent will determine where it goes from here. He declined to answer the most agonizing question facing many Florida Republicans: Would he prefer former President Donald Trump or Gov. His nomination for the nation's highest combat decoration vanished twice at the height of the civil rights movement. 1 Fort Lauderdale. He is a member of The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, the World Association of Gluteal Surgeons, the American Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgery, the American Society of Liposuction Surgery, and the American Society of Hair Restoration Surgery. The founder of a hugely successful political club that has attracted large crowds of Donald Trump to its Palm Beach County gatherings for almost five years now has his sights set on Broward, the most Democratic county in Florida. 2023. That number has skyrocketed since the loophole was created by the Trump administration loophole and is causing a public health crisis among children, Cherfilus-McCormick said. A Broward gang member will spend the rest of his life in prison after being sentenced in federal court this week for a series of home invasion murders in 2015. The end of the Sheriffs Office running the beleaguered 911 emergency dispatch system for Broward County could be finalized within days. It can be a heartache (WSVN) - A passion for protecting others runs in the family for one grandfather and his granddaughter. The Broward Sheriffs Office is reminding the public to be vigilant regarding a recurring phone scam where the bad guys pretend to be BSO deputies and spoof a Broward County courthouse phone number when calling victims. In a suit filed Monday in Broward County Circuit Court, Rod Velez is challenging both Gov. On Thursday, February 23, the Broward County Sheriffs Office responded to an emergency domestic violence call near the 5000 block of North State Road 7. Broward Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer announced on Oct. 13 that a divided jury recommended life in prison without the possibility of parole as punishment for the Parkland school shooter on count one of first-degree murder. 7SkyForce hovered above the scene in the area of North University Drive and Northwest 33rd Street, at around 5 p.m., Thursday. McIntosh clocked a winning time of one minute, 54.13 seconds. A driver was hospitalized Tuesday night before being taken to jail after his car plunged into a Broward County canal, authorities confirmed. Broward County, FL Breaking News Headlines Today | Ground News . Do not handle, feed or inadvertently attract wild animals from outside food sources. Police are Kodak Black is wanted by cops in Florida this after he allegedly violated his bail conditions by failing a drug test earlier this month. Broward - WSVN 7News - Miami News, Weather, Sports Since 2013, it's expanded, and since 2017, it's been a fixture at Riverglades, now teaching 215 . Broward County Central Homeless Assistance Center in Fort Lauderdale on Friday, February 24, 2023. . Broward County Sheriff's deputies surrounded the campus for hours Thursday morning in response to the second threat the school received this week. He is believed toRead More, A baseball player who made a brave save off the field in Plantation spoke out about the heart-stopping moments when he and other good SamaritansRead More, Students celebrating Dr. Seuss at a Fort Lauderdale school, with a little help from the United Way of Broward County. On Wednesday, Earlean Smiley started a second tenure with the district, this time as interim superintendent. When you head to the polls Tuesday, make sure youre going to the right place. It marked the first defeat for the American in a domestic freestyle long course final of 200m or longer. He says landlords are not the villains in South Florida's struggles with rising housing costs. WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale, BSO searching for 11-year-old missing from Pompano Beach, Memorial held for man killed outside Pompano Beach convenience amid search for shooter, Firefighters put out warehouse fire in Miramar, Miami-Dade, Fort Lauderdale officials discuss plan for spring break surge, Mother of deceased 3-year-old son testifies in murder trial of woman accused in 2015 killing, Nova Middle School law students win state championship, need help attending nationals, Police arrest student who made false bomb threat at Dillard High School; classes resume, Police searching for missing Hollywood man, Baseball players, coach rescue 63-year-old man who crashed vehicle into power pole in Plantation, United Way of Broward volunteers read Dr. Seuss The Lorax to Fort Lauderdale schoolchildren, Coral Gables resident still refuses to sell decades-old home surrounded by massive development, Broward County pastor faces several fraud, grand theft charges after defrauding church, Gunman dead after hours-long SWAT standoff at SW Miami-Dade apartment complex, Police: Man fatally shot 3-year-old son, himself inside Coconut Grove condo. Broward Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer announced on Oct. 13 that a divided jury recommended life in prison without the possibility of parole as punishment for the Parkland school shooter on count 16 of first-degree murder. On the latest episode of This Week in South Florida, hosts Glenna Milberg and Michael Putney welcome Miami-Dade Commissioner Rene Garcia, Broward School Board candidates Donna Korn and Allen Zeman and Florida District 106 seat candidates Jordan Leonard and Fabian Basabe. His family was told on Monday that they would have to make an "end of life decision" as there was "no further hope" for recovery. In total, 1,220 stories have been published about Broward County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. Broward Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Vickie Cartwright and her lawyers reached an agreement on an exit package with the district Thursday afternoon. Spring Break is officially back in South Florida and authorities in Fort Lauderdale are planning to keep a strong police presence on the streets during the holiday. Police in Broward County are investigating a deadly crash involving a person on a bicycle. Here's a look at how rent is looking in the two counties. MIAMI A 39-year-old man was awaiting extradition in Broward County to face charges for a December 2022 murder in Miami-Dade County, detectives announced on Friday. Broward County officials announced on Wednesday that county employees will be distributing free trees and shrubs to celebrate this years Water Matters Day. Investigators identified the Florida nursing schools as the Palm Beach School of Nursing; Siena College, a school in Broward County that wasn't related to the college of the same name in New . According to investigators, Regina McGill was last seen at approximately []. Nonprofits are the backbone to our Broward County community as they are dedicated to understanding the obstacles many individuals, families and community members are experiencing. WSVN-TVSunbeam Television Corp That crisis is being felt in South Florida. Police shut down University Drive southbound near Stirling Road and northbound near 33rd Street for hours while they investigated the crash. Saturday March 4 is the deadline for people to request mail ballots to vote in March 14 city, town and village elections in Broward and Palm Beach counties. Instead, they removed large sections of the King County program and maintained the rest. Nearly eight years after a 3-year-old boy was found brutally slain in Hollywood, the stepmother accused in the killing is facing trial. CBS News Miami: Local News, Weather & More. What's With the Construction on I-95 in Broward? FDOT Gives Update on Several reports have confirmed that Tyreke Rieco Rogers aka Lil Double O, has been charged with possession of ecstasy, trafficking oxycodone, unlawful carrying of a concealed firearm after turning himself into the Broward County Jail on Monday(February 28). (CBS12) Five men were rescued at sea after their boat sank to the bottom of the ocean. Four of the nine Broward School Board members will be replaced after the Nov. 8 elections. Two other victims were taken to the hospital. Former Broward judge Mel Grossman, who famously clashed with 2 Live Crew, dies at 79. Smiley is a former Broward deputy superintendent, Six cities in Broward are electing officials and deciding referendums. The preliminary invest. Follow the latest breaking Broward County, Florida news, including Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Miramar, Sunrise and Pembroke Pines. Breaking News from WFOR-TV - CBS Miami Browards inspector general announced Tuesday that a former Plantation mayor broke the law with a range of violations from hiding public records to falsifying campaign finance documents during her 2018 campaign. Prosecutors accused a Broward County sexual predator of not reporting his residence and of owning a yellow school bus and a travel trailer without registering it as he is required to do so in Florida. Get updates on developing stories as they happen with our free breaking news email alerts. Tom Powers will lead the Broward Republican Party through the 2024 presidential election as party chairman, after members rejected an attempt by an unsuccessful former state legislative candidate to oust him. The Seminole Tribe of Florida Police Department, the . Kodak Black has written a heartfelt post on the loss XXXTentacion. As of late Thursday night, police have not released the victims identity. The latest local, regional and national news events of the morning are presented by the Local 10 News Team along with updated sports, weather and traffic. West Palm Beach Local News and Headlines - WPTV KeShondra Davis, 32, now faces a charge of misdemeanor battery, to which she has pled not guilty. That crisis is being felt in South Florida.Director of Animal Services for Miami-Dade County, Bronwyn Stanford says the situation is dire. The request is . Karen Hensel has todays 7 Spotlight. Alan B. Levan | NSU Broward Center of Innovation is located at 3100 Ray Ferrero Jr. Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314This event is free and open to the public. Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School isnt Browards only overcrowded school, or even the most overcrowded. Prosecutors expect to wrap up their case on Monday against the last defendant in the Hollywood Hills nursing home tragedy, a case that is proceeding with the bare minimum number of jurors required to reach a verdict. Scores of drivers who commute along Interstate 595 by Interstate 95 have years left to cope with construction. Business Directory . Broward County leaders are planning to change that. Broward Schools Superintendent Vickie Cartwright said the agreement marks the largest teacher pay increases in a decade. Broward - WPTV The forensic examinations reviewed contracts involving Public Consulting Group, or PCG, which provides a variety of education management and training services, and Chuck Puleri & Associates, a Broward distributor for Herff Jones caps and gowns. Ron DeSantiss administration objected to the oversight in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. The North American leg of their End of the Road Tour is set to conclude with back-to-back shows in the band's hometown at Madison Square Garden on Dec. 1 and Dec. 2. Suggest one. Copyright 2023 Sunbeam Television Corp. All rights reserved. New buildings are breaking ground across downtown, with multiple buildings over 20 stories, like the apartments at 575 Rosemary. Rogers, a Memphis native, faces a minimum of 15 years behind bars Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. Advertisement. Lauderdale Lakes, FL Breaking News Headlines Today | Ground News The singer had postponed many dates of his Justice World Tour last year for health reasons. Summer McIntosh ends Katie Ledecky's nine-year home pool winning streak. He was there to prepare for a possible appearance before a grand jury probing allegations related to alleged "hush money" payments to an adult film actress during Trump's 2016 presidential campaign. A Pembroke Pines man was arrested in Georgia and faces a murder charge in the death of a woman whose body was found by road ranger off Interstate 95 near Oakland Park Boulevard. The year-end grades are out for students in Miami-Dade and Broward, and it's one of those good news-bad news situations for the first test results since students are back in the classroom full time. In one of the first articles written by me concerning Broward School Superintendent Cartwright, I stated that the article wasnt about, Dr. Valerie Wanza: well now it is.