A tropical cyclone is a storm system rotating around a center of low pressure. Tropical cyclones are classified by their wind speed from tropical depression to tropical storm to hurricane. If the system reaches tropical storm strength, which means a sustained wind speed of 39 to 73 mph, it would be named Tropical Storm Andrea. ... Read More
Category: Broward News
‘Bungled from the beginning’: How Robert Kraft’s sex sting was marred by cops’ missteps
Attorneys Jack Goldberger, center, Alex Spiro, left, and William Burck, the defense team for New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, make their way to Courtroom 2E at the Palm Beach County Courthouse, Friday, April 12, 2019, in West Palm Beach, Fla., for a status hearing in a prostitution case against Kraft. (Patrick Dove/TCPalm.com via AP) (Patrick Dove/AP) ... Read More
Miami mayor vetoes controversial Grove Playhouse revival plan. Now what?
The on-again, off-again rehab of the historic Coconut Grove Playhouse, in the works for years, is off again. For now. Standing before news cameras outside the long-closed theater, Miami Mayor … Click to Continue » ... Read More
A brand new city is offering hundreds of new homes. Here’s a look at life in Westlake.
Once a territory of orange groves, Palm Beach County’s youngest city is now booming as a destination for families moving into hundreds of new homes. Since it became a city in 2016, it has grown: It absorbed another 200 acres to become a 4,000-acre city. Eventually, 4,500 homes will rise there. It is billed as a complete town, featuring shopping centers and a hospital. ... Read More
After court win, Beckham has a week to decide on keeping Overtown stadium site
The Florida Supreme Court this week declined to wade into a legal fight over land that David Beckham once wanted for his Miami soccer stadium, a victory that also triggers … Click to Continue » ... Read More
A thrown banana kicked off the trashing of a 7-Eleven. One vandal left his wallet behind
Surveillance video and a lost wallet helped catch two of the five people who trashed a Davie 7-Eleven earlier this month. Two 18-year-olds, Davie resident Damon Parrotta and Sunrise resident … Click to Continue » ... Read More
The 5-foot-long lizard that was on the loose in Key Largo is finally off the streets
This lizard isn’t on the lam anymore. A sizable and “elusive” Asian water monitor had been loose in Key Largo for more than a year, but thanks to the work … Click to Continue » ... Read More
Police-involved shooting leaves man in critical condition early Friday morning
Officers responded to a police-involved shooting early Friday morning that involved an off-duty city of Miami police officer. #UPDATE: Please avoid the area of NW 127 Street and NW 19 … Click to Continue » ... Read More
The man who opened fire in Galleria mall’s Blue Martini is a retired DEA agent, cops say
A week after one man was killed and another was injured inside the Blue Martini at The Galleria mall in Fort Lauderdale when someone opened fire, police say the shooter … Click to Continue » ... Read More
He’s accused of shooting a senior citizen in the face. And, now, a grisly double murder
A man who has been sitting in jail since April 1 on charges of robbing and shooting a senior citizen at an ATM, has now been linked to the grisly … Click to Continue » ... Read More