The objective is to ensure the young visitors will get back to their homes and schools in one piece. Around 1 p.m., first responders rushed to the north and eastbound lanes of the highway near University Drive where a multi-vehicle crash took place, Coral Springs-Parkland Fire Department spokesman Mike Moser told the South Florida Sun Sentinel. Friday marked the second day of the murder trial of Analiz Osceola, who is accused of killing her 3-year-old stepson Ahziya about eight years ago in Broward County. A Broward Circuit Judge again blocked a defense lawyer from trying to force rapper Drake to go on the record about anything he may or may not know about the murder of XXXTentacion. A little girl was found alone in a busy area of Broward County on Sunday. Those selected to participate will work in a variety of clerical assistant or aide roles with government agencies, libraries, community organizations, for-profits, nonprofits, and more. Broward Schools Superintendent Vickie Cartwright said the agreement marks the largest teacher pay increases in a decade. Boy's mother testifies against stepmother accused of killing him in Broward BROWARD COUNTY Dr. Tameka Bradley Hobbs has been named the new Library Regional Manager for the African American Research Library and Cultural Center (AARLCC), 2650 Sistrunk Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311. 'This is not something that Floridians want.'. 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. New buildings are breaking ground across downtown, with multiple buildings over 20 stories, like the apartments at 575 Rosemary. Smiley is a former Broward deputy superintendent, Six cities in Broward are electing officials and deciding referendums. States Move To Crack Down On Nurses With Bogus Diplomas Best Friends is an animal welfare organization that found there are 100,000 more pets in animal shelters nationwide than there were in 2022. Four of the nine Broward School Board members will be replaced after the Nov. 8 elections. 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. Scores of drivers who take Interstate 95 still will have years left to cope with construction before theres any relief. If your pet or livestock has been bitten by a wild animal, seek immediate veterinary attention for the animal and contact animal control services. 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. Sheriff's in Broward and Martin County issued a warning for Toyota drivers on Thursday saying that the Tundra and Tacoma are on the hotlist for having the most catalytic converters stolen in the United States. According to Wikipedia there are 1,240,809 registered voters in Broward. Broward Sheriffs Office deputies arrested an Ohio woman Tuesday after they accused her of making a bogus bomb threat at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. The chair of the Florida State Board of Education suggested Thursday that Broward school district Superintendent Vickie Cartwright be removed from her post, saying she consciously disregarded Florida law. Detectives are asking for help, Mysterious creature seen hopping along rainforest river for first time in 24 years, Little dragon found on uninhabited Australian island is a new species. The Broward Sheriff's Office has arrested one of their own following an investigation into the actions of a detention deputy. After Gov. Broward County - WPLG County Awarded $92M Grants for Resilient Infrastructure Improvements. The 8.4 oz advent calendar says "Premium Chocolate with a Creamy Filling" on the label and was sold by Lidl stores between October 12 and December 5. Who the Board selects as its interim superintendent and eventual permanent will determine where it goes from here. South Florida's independent 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. On the latest episode of This Week in South Florida, hosts Glenna Milberg and Michael Putney are joined by executive director of County Citizens Defending Freedom Alex Serrano, Parents for Children Miami member Gina Vinueza, Broward Schools Superintendent Vickie Cartwright, Broward Supervisor of Elections Joe Scott and Doral Mayor Juan Carlos Bermudez. 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. 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. Newly elected County Commissioner, Hazelle Rogers announced that Marlon Bolton has joined her staff as Communications Director. On Wednesday, the Broward School Board will look at hiring a firm to search for a new superintendent. His nomination for the nation's highest combat decoration vanished twice at the height of the civil rights movement. In her first evaluation since being hired as the permanent superintendent in February, board members rated Vickie Cartwright as effective, the second-highest of four possible scores. 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. McIntosh clocked a winning time of one minute, 54.13 seconds. Broward - WPTV Research shows most youth are "extremely worried" about climate change. Preparations for Subtropical Storm Nicole are underway across South Florida. Broward firefighters worked to put out a house fire in Dania Beach early Tuesday afternoon. Registering for Sheriff's e-Alerts will enable you to receive e-mail or text messages from the Broward Sheriff's Office about criminal activity, traffic advisories, upcoming events, security issues or safety tips. help keep the future of New Times free. The banks funding will go toward providing more resources for The Neighborhood Collective, a collaboration between HANDY, H.O.M.E.S. A Broward County Sheriff's Office deputy was hurt early Saturday when she lost control of her police cruiser while en route to a distress call and crashed, The state has rested its case in the trial of a man accused of being the "pillowcase rapist. Kids and young adults who struggle with climate anxiety can perceive they have no future or that humanity is doomed. Specialists at Joe DiMaggio Childrens Hospital are working with a new approach to treating a heart defect found in the days or weeks after birth. A shooter killed Delana James and Dayvon Johnson at about 9 p.m., on Sunday. Roughly 16 years after authorities say he committed a murder in Fort Lauderdale, a weekend driving slipup in front of a sheriffs deputy in Floridas Panhandle wound up leading to the capture of a fugitive known as El Tigre, officials said. 1401 79th Street Causeway This year's theme: I am the Change: Connect, Commit, Act! 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. Ron DeSantis, in a closed-door speech to donors Thursday, sought to cement himself as the governor who will go places other Republicans will not as he accused fellow GOP leaders of sitting back in the cultural fights "like potted plants," according to audio of his remarks obtained by CNN. Copyright 2023 Local10.com is published by WPLG INC., a Berkshire Hathaway company. She has extensive expertise in African American history, public history and antiracism education. Ron DeSantis as the partys nominee for president in 2024. 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. Since 2013, it's expanded, and since 2017, it's been a fixture at Riverglades, now teaching 215 . Here's everything you need to know about filing your federal income taxes in 2023. BROWARD COUNTY, FL. The Henry E. Kinney Tunnel in downtown Fort Lauderdale closed for construction on Monday and is set to reopen on Friday afternoon, according to The Florida Department of Transportation. On Wednesday, the old curriculum was back up. Austin Henry, 27, of Pompano Beach, was arrested Thursday on one count of second-degree murder in connection with the . A Broward County Sheriff's Office deputy was hurt early Saturday when she lost control of her police cruiser while en route to a distress call . As of Friday night, no arrests have been made. The report from the World Obesity Federation also predicts childhood obesity could more than double compared to 2020 levels. A state panel found probable cause to revoke Broward Sheriff Gregory Tonys law enforcement certification, meaning the Sheriffs ability to make arrests or otherwise act in a law enforcement capacity in Florida remains in jeopardy. Broward man claims $1 million in Florida Lottery Gold Rush Limited scratch-off game. Davis was one of the first Black officers in the Army's elite Green Berets. 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 15 of first-degree murder. Our blind and visually impaired children always have so much fun at our STEAM event presented by UKG, and this year was no exception, said Ellyn Drotzer, MSW, LCSW, president and CEO of the Lighthouse of Broward. Lauderhill police are investigating after a man was stabbed Thursday morning. DAVIE, Fla. Police in Broward County are investigating a deadly crash involving a person on a bicycle. 1 Fort Lauderdale. The Broward Sheriffs Office is asking for the publics help in locating an 11-year-old girl missing from Pompano Beach. Officers said their departments are equipped with Narcan, a brand-name version of naloxone, an opioid overdose treatment. Broward. Police in Broward County are investigating a deadly crash involving a person on a bicycle. We really are in a fight for the soul of our nation, democracy itself. A Florida man has been sentenced to seven years and three months in federal prison for stealing more than $2.6 million in COVID-19 relief funds. Follow the link to read our updated Privacy Policy. A man who spent more than two decades fighting fires and now fighting cancer, received the surprise of a lifetime from his family and fellow firefighters on Wednesday. Uproar over proposed law to ban driving with dogs leaning out of car windows. News Broward County's News Center Herff Jones executives and lobbyists have spent the last three months trying to persuade the School Board to keep the company, but the School Board votes to terminate. A shooter killed Delana James and Dayvon Johnson What to know now that the water is back on. Do you want to start the next school year as early as possible because your little one cant wait to get started? The voter registration deadline for the city elections is on Monday, 29 days before the March 14 elections. Broward County's 911 emergency communication system has improved since a critical assessment in 2016 but still takes too long to process calls, according to a new consultant . As the Nov. 8 general election approaches, a South Florida congresswoman is renewing attention on the Postal Services crucial role of ensuring mailed ballots arrive on time and are counted.