Pompano Beach considers breaking away from BSO to form own police department
The city is launching a feasibility study to determine if forming a local police force would better serve its needs
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The city is launching a feasibility study to determine if forming a local police force would better serve its needs
After 26 years of law enforcement provided by the Broward Sheriff's Office, the City of Pompano Beach is considering whether to reestablish its own police department.
The city cited mounting costs to retain their services.
CBS News Miami's Steve Maugeri reports from Pompano Beach, where detectives are investigating the death of a warehouse employee.
A fatal multi-vehicle crash early Saturday shut down all southbound lanes of I-95 near Pompano Beach in Broward.
The crash happened Saturday morning on I-95, near Cypress Creek Road.
A fatal multi-vehicle crash early Saturday shut down all southbound lanes of I-95 in Broward County.
Witnesses said the woman was acting strangely before pulling a knife on an employee, according to BSO.
A 19-year-old restaurant employee who came face-to-face with a knife-wielding woman at a Snappers restaurant in Pompano Beach last week is speaking out about the terrifying experience, caught on surveillance video.
Surveillance video shows the woman acting strangely in the restaurant. When employees called for help and locked the front, the woman pulled a knife on an employee and demanded that he open the door, according to BSO.
The man was found injured and unresponsive next to his bike in Pompano Beach, authorities said.
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The once-bustling Pompano Beach landmark was sold earlier this year to an Orlando-based developer planning to convert the site into warehouses.
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In April 2024, the man was taken into custody in Rapid City, South Dakota, by the U.S. Marshals, the Broward County Sheriff's Office said.
ICE, in turn, accused the lawmakers of making "deliberate attempts to discredit ICE" and approaching the visit with "hostile intentions."
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick and Rep. Frederica Wilson visited the Broward Transitional Center to investigate the conditions of the facility
A resident of the complex said he heard 10 to 15 gunshots on Thursday night.
Morgan Rynor reports there are bullet holes near the front door of a residence and what appears to blood in the kitchen area.
Marie Ange Blaise, 44, was pronounced dead at 8:35 p.m. on April 25 by medical professionals at the Broward Transitional Center, ICE said.
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CBS News Miami's Larry Seward reports on the heroic actions of one Broward Sheriff's Office deputy in the aftermath of a helicopter crash into a Pompano Beach building.
Deputy Michell Machado saw the helicopter spewing black smoke as it spiraled down and raced to the crash scene.
A $60,000 reward is being offered through Broward Crime Stoppers in this case.
For the first time, loved ones are speaking out about the killing of a loved one who was gunned down last month inside his family's business in Pompano Beach.
All eastbound lanes of SR 836 at NW 17th Avenue are closed until around noon after a crane malfunction, prompting major delays and detours.
A Be on the Lookout (BOLO) alert has been issued for the suspect's vehicle, which the Florida Highway Patrol only described as a "black Chevrolet."
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick denies a federal indictment accusing her of stealing millions in FEMA funds to secretly boost her congressional campaign.
Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 30 shots, Sam Reinhart scored in the opening period and the Florida Panthers beat the New Jersey Devils 1-0 on Thursday night.
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All eastbound lanes of SR 836 at NW 17th Avenue are closed until around noon after a crane malfunction, prompting major delays and detours.
A Be on the Lookout (BOLO) alert has been issued for the suspect's vehicle, which the Florida Highway Patrol only described as a "black Chevrolet."
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick denies a federal indictment accusing her of stealing millions in FEMA funds to secretly boost her congressional campaign.
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Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 30 shots, Sam Reinhart scored in the opening period and the Florida Panthers beat the New Jersey Devils 1-0 on Thursday night.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
The Trump administration is proposing new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts for the first time in decades, as President Trump seeks to expand U.S. oil production.
President Trump posted on social media that Democratic lawmakers who urged members of the military to disobey illegal orders should be arrested and face trial for "seditious behavior."
Multiple CDC officials familiar with the situation said the change was made by political appointees without input from relevant agency staffers.
The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain people whose travel patterns it deems suspicious, The Associated Press has found.
The proposed changes include the elimination of the "blanket rule" that automatically protects animals and plants when they are classified as threatened.
Jim DeFede interviews Florida Lt. Governor Jay Collins, who is mulling a run for governor in 2026.
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Jim DeFede interviews Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings, who just announced he's running for governor in 2026.
Jim DeFede sits down with Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia for an in-depth interview about the state's review of spending across several counties.
Health experts reveal that many Americans indulge in a staggering 4,500 calories during this festive meal.
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries called GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene an ally during the shutdown for joining Democrats in demanding that Congress address high health care costs.
A New Jersey man is the first person believed to have died from alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by a tick bite, researchers say.
The once-daily, prescription eye drop is said to help combat presbyopia.
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Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
The rapper testified at a federal court in Miami on Thursday as part of a defamation lawsuit against a social media commentator who allegedly distributed an AI-generated sexually explicit video of the rapper.
Many fans of Taylor Swift showed parasocial relationships with the pop star after her engagement to Travis Kelce.
Miami Beach Police announced that the 22-year-old was taken into custody on multiple charges, including possessing amphetamine and marijuana, along with resisting an officer without violence.
The event, organized by the Vatican's culture ministry, drew stars including Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett and Judd Apatow.
Critics are warning that Florida's new social studies standards rehabilitate aspects of McCarthyism and the anti-communist Red Scare.