Elijah Manley Arrested on Facebook Threat Charges
Candidate Elijah Manley was arrested in Broward County on two counts of intimidation for Facebook posts that threatened to kill or injure someone.
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Early Voting Begins Across South Florida
Early voting will commence across South Florida, as Florida allows an early‑voting window before the general election.
Showers and Strong Winds Expected Across South Florida Sunday
A cold front will bring showers and strong winds to South Florida on Sunday, according to meteorologists.
Jeffries backs Rodriguez in Florida’s 27th District race
Hakeem Jeffries visited Pinecrest on Oct. 16, 2026, pledging support for Eliott Rodriguez’s bid to defeat incumbent María Elvira Salazar in the 27th district.
Two Women Charged Over Booster Bag Halloween Theft in Davie
Two women, 34 and 35, were charged with multiple theft and device‑possession offenses after using foil‑lined booster bags to steal hundreds of dollars in Halloween items from a Davie Spirit Halloween store on Oct. 14, 2026.
Body Found in Singer Gustavo Ormo's Weston Pool
Police found a body in the pool of Gustavo Ormo's Weston home on October 16, 2026 and began an investigation.
Flash Flood Warning Lifted for Parts of Broward County
A flash flood warning for several Broward County communities was lifted at 5:15 PM EDT on October 17 after rain earlier in the day triggered the alert.
Byron Donalds and David Jolly Compete for Florida Governor
Byron Donalds and David Jolly are the only declared candidates running for governor of Florida.
Daughters Hear Late Officer’s Final Radio Call
A recovered recording of a deceased Miami Springs officer’s final radio call was shared on October 16, letting his daughters hear his voice for the first time, 35 years after his death.
71-Year-Old Fisherman Killed by Nearly 12-Foot Alligator
A 71-year-old fisherman died after a nearly 12-foot alligator attacked him in a Florida pond on October 16, 2026, marking the state's second fatal alligator attack this year.
Fuel Spill Closes Lane on Turnpike Entrance Ramp
A tractor‑trailer leak on October 17 blocked one lane of the northbound Turnpike entrance ramp, disrupting traffic on the major toll highway.
13-Year-Old Missing from Deerfield Beach Found Safe
A 13-year-old girl missing from Deerfield Beach was found safe, as confirmed by the Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit.
Search Ongoing for Missing 65-Year-Old Woman in Lauderdale Lakes
Broward officials are coordinating a public‑assisted search for a missing 65‑year‑old woman in Lauderdale Lakes on October 17, 2026.
Daughters Hear Slain Officer’s Final Radio Call After 35 Years
A lost 1991 radio dispatch from a slain Miami Springs officer was found in 2026, letting his daughters hear his voice for the first time after 35 years.
Two Men Arrested in $200,000 South Florida Burglary Ring
Two men were arrested in South Florida on grand theft and burglary charges tied to a ring that stole roughly $200,000 from construction sites. The arrests are part of a multi‑county probe into the operation.
Miami Police Officers Cleared of Charges in 2025 Fatal Shooting
The Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office determined that deadly force used by three officers in a June 2025 Wynwood shooting was justified, leading to no criminal charges. The shooting killed a suspect and a bystander.
Two Injured in Gladeview Shooting, Sheriff’s Office Reports
A shooting in Gladeview injured a man and a woman, who were hospitalized in stable condition, after deputies were dispatched by a ShotSpotter gunfire alert.
Crews Cap Gas Leak, Shut Turnpike Segment in Hollywood
Crews sealed a gas leak at a Hollywood construction site on Oct. 16, 2026, causing the Florida Turnpike between Griffin Road and Sunrise Boulevard to close and prompting evacuations.
Man Arrested After Funeral Home Flower Delivery Fight
A 51-year-old man was arrested after a flower delivery argument led to a fight involving three people at a northwest Miami-Dade funeral home on October 15, 2026.
Cold Front Brings Rain, Wind and Flood Risk Saturday
A cold front will bring rain and wind to South Florida on Saturday, with the heaviest rain expected in the afternoon and possible flooding in low‑lying areas.
