Category: Broward News

Broward Stage Door Theatre, the long-running company beloved for its stagings of Broadway musicals and Neil Simon comedies, has lowered its curtains after 25 years in Broward County, a spokesperson for the theater confirmed on Friday. On Thursday, Stage Door scrapped the three remaining performances of its current musical, “My One and Only,” slated to run through March 24 at the Lauderhill Performing Arts Center. In a message posted on Stage Door’s website, the theater’s executive... Read More

There’s something about Cuba that assaults the heart when you least expect it. On a clear chilly day in January, I stood atop windswept Mount Nebo in Jordan, the revered … Click to Continue » ... Read More

For the first time in the United States, a replica of one of the most famous ships of all time is visiting several southern cities and is currently docked in … Click to Continue » ... Read More

Ever wonder what 27,000 pounds of cocaine looks like? If you weren’t privy to the Eagles’ “Hotel California” or Fleetwood Mac’s “Rumours” recording sessions at North Miami’s Criteria Studios in … Click to Continue » ... Read More

UPDATE: The Lee County Sheriff’s Office said Brodi Zuniga, 2, was found safe on Friday morning. Lee County child safe FB post Have you seen Brodi Zuniga? Brodi’s a 2-year-old … Click to Continue » ... Read More

Too many reports of disoriented women waking up in strange beds after a night on the town has Fort Lauderdale police and bar owners taking a sober look at the root cause of some sexual assaults. Police have teamed up with local bars and restaurants to launch Bar Watch, a program aimed at deterring sexual assaults through heightened awareness, training, best practices, and the use of special beverage coasters that can tell if an alcoholic beverage or other drink has been spiked. Participating... Read More

A dramatic Friday morning crash left a pickup on top of the hood of a car on University Drive in Sunrise with another crashed car on the other side of the road. Before being separated by rescue crews and tow trucks, a white, Ford F250 truck was on top of the front end of a white Honda Civic. Across University Drive, a gray Honda Civic was reduced to wreckage — only recognizable by its trunk section. Details about the crash and the extent of any injuries were not immediately... Read More

A dramatic Friday morning crash left a pickup on top of the hood of a car on University Drive in Sunrise with another crashed car on the other side of the road. Before being separated by rescue crews and tow trucks, a white, Ford F250 truck was on top of the front end of a white Honda Civic. Across University Drive, a gray Honda Civic was reduced to wreckage — only recognizable by its trunk section. Details about the crash and the extent of any injuries were not immediately... Read More

Wake up to that 50 degrees-range bite on this morning’s commute? If you loved it, you’re going to enjoy the next few days in South Florida. According to the National … Click to Continue » ... Read More

Miami Beach is taking a more aggressive strategy to manage this year’s large Spring Break crowds on the island city. Calling its new operation “Alpha Bravo”, the city is adding 80 more officers from its police department and another 70 from other jurisdictions this weekend. In all, there will be 371 officers this weekend, according to the city. Some of the officers will be outfitted in riot gear. On Thursday, officers riding ATVs were confiscating alcohol on the beach. The changes come... Read More