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Covid-19 cases by city, Broward and Dade County
Confirmed cases:Miami-DadeBroward counties Confirmed as of8/23total increasefrom8/22 Miami-Dade County *(deaths: 2,243/ +5 since 8/22) **151,986 +772 Broward County (deaths: 1,113/ +25 since 8/22) **69,136 +245 * Number of tests recorded to date 8/23 Total tests Negative Miami-Dade County 780,128 (19.48% positive-above range)…
Virtual Learning Returns for Broward County Students
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Students return to classes today via virtual learning due to concerns of Covid-19. Superintendent Robert Runcie says his teachers are ready for the challenging year ahead. “Our teachers have been engaged in a tremendous amount of…
Water advisory! Sewer main break in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – A major sewer in break Tuesday in the Lauderdale Harbors neighborhood prompted a new water advisory for residents. Workers responded to the intersection of Cordova Road and Southeast 15th Street to stop the flow of discharge…
Covid-19 cases by city, Broward and Dade County
Confirmed cases:Miami-DadeBroward counties Confirmed as of8/17total increasefrom8/16 Miami-Dade County *(deaths: 2,081/ +24 since 8/16) **146,026 +719 Broward County (deaths: 1,013/ +33 since 8/16) **66,826 +379 * Number of tests recorded to date 8/16 Total tests Negative Miami-Dade County 746,923 (19.55% positive-above range)…
Anthony Macias and Jack Jack the Kangaroo
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – On Thursday July 16, 2020, stunned motorists phoned in a call to 911 that would leave many stunned. Although probably being fairly common in Australia, its high unusual to see a Kangaroo hoping down the streets…
Woman wins big at Seminole Hard Rock Casino
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Part time Boca Raton resident Carol Page, hit a massive jackpot on Saturday at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino. Page was playing a slot machine with a progressive jackpot when a $3 bet resulted in winnings…
Covid-19 Cases by city, Broward and Dade County
Confirmed cases:Miami-DadeBroward counties Confirmed as of8/10total increasefrom8/09 Miami-Dade County *(deaths: 1,874/ +9 since 8/09) **133,623 +1,162 Broward County (deaths: 821/ +18 since 8/09) **62,898 +630 * Number of tests recorded to date 8/10 Total tests Negative Miami-Dade County 688,913 (19.4% positive-above range)…
Joshua Ladson, accused Brightline gunman arrested
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Accused Brightline gunman, Joshua Ladson, who shot a woman and child earlier this week has been arrested. Police noted in the arrest that the woman and child were not the intended targets in the attack. Joshua…
Woman and boy shot at Brightline train station
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – An 11-year-old boy and a woman were shot during an argument between two men at the Brightline train station in Fort Lauderdale. Investigators said a third man brought one of the others a gun on Saturday…
The recovery of Memphis Rose Hamman
Ft Lauderdale, Florida – Surviving a June 7th car crash in Wellington, Memphis Rose Hamman is one brave, strong little girl. Memphis was riding with her great uncle Kenneth Graden and grandmother that day, both seniors. Memphis’ great uncle was…
School Update: Kids won’t return anytime soon
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Despite promising numbers, children in Fort Lauderdale and Broward County will likely not be returning to school anytime soon amidst the Covid-19 Pandemic. Despite that fact that many parents are in favor of their children returning…
Cocaine bust: Coast Guard seizes $26 million in cocaine
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – The Coast Guard unloaded a whopping $26 millions dollars of cocaine and weed today at Port Everglades. US agencies said the haul included about 3,900 pounds of marijuana and about 1,100 pounds of cocaine. “The fight…
Luis Silberberg, BSO Officer arrested for overtime fraud
Luis Silberberg, a BSO deputy since 2006, was accused of falsifying overtime forms. Silberberg was part of the robbery unit, and was arrested for allegedly claiming he worked more overtime than he actually did. Records show that Luis Silberberg lied…
Daniel Dovi likely killed homeless men with a machete in their sleep
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – The man who is suspected of killing two homeless men near a Fort Lauderdale beach, likely did so while the homeless men slept. The weapon of choice in this case was a machete. Daniel Dovi, a…
Fort Lauderdale’s new parking price really ads up for some residents
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Parking rates have increased in some areas of Fort Lauderdale, and some residents are beginning to take notice. Previously the city charged between $0.50 – $2 per hour, but on July 1st, those parking rates saw…
New cases of West Nile Virus detected in Broward
Broward County, Florida – Health officials have confirmed more cases of the West Nile Virus caused by mosquitoes. The two cases were confirmed in Miami-Dade and Broward, bringing the total number of discovered cases to 27, with Miami having 26,…
Broward bars remain closed despite lawsuits
Fort Lauderdale, Florida- Bars across Broward County are still shut down amid the Covid-19 pandemic. At least 22 bars across the county have sued, claiming its not fair that other businesses are allowed to remain open, and they have to…
Covid-19 cases by city in Broward and Dade County
Confirmed cases:Miami-DadeBroward counties Confirmed as of8/04total increasefrom8/03 Miami-Dade County *(deaths: 1,724/ +30 since 8/02) **124,759 +1,115 Broward County (deaths: 765/ +17 since 8/02) **58,953 +422 * Number of tests recorded to date 8/04 Total tests Negative Miami-Dade County 651,023 (19.2% positive-above range)…
Have you tested positive for Covid-19? You can participate in this trial…
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Holy Cross Health is now recruiting people from across South Florida to participate in Covid-19 clinical trials. The hope is to determine an anti-body for the virus. To be eligible you must have tested positive to…
Salvation Army of Broward Virtual School Drive
The Salvation Army of Broward is doing their part to make sure no kid is left behind during Covid-19. They are launching a “Stuff the Bus” campaign to aid children in virtual school supplies. The campaign starts on August 3,…