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I-10 eastbound partially closed near Sunrise
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - According to DPS, one I-10 is partially closed due to a crash near Sunrise. DPS says the crash happened in the morning and only one lane is opened. 13 News will keep you updated as more information becomes available.
‘This is Florida’: With days of downpours ahead, locals take ugly weather in stride
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Storm clouds rolled through South Florida Tuesday. It’s just the beginning of an expected rainy week with a flood watch in effect for all of South Florida. Despite that, at least one family didn’t let the wet weather get in the way of a day...
Retired Davie Fire captain arrested on insurance fraud charges
A retired Davie Fire captain has been arrested on insurance fraud charges related to a claim for a 2022 stay at a resort, state authorities said Tuesday. Miguel Ferrer, 49, is facing insurance fraud and criminal use of personal identification information charges, Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis said in a news release.
This mosquito-fighting drone takes flight in Broward, a ‘huge difference’ to keep insects at bay
From vast parks to wetlands to conservation areas, Broward is now using a drone to spray for mosquitoes in hard-to-reach places. The drone hits the air with a payload of about 15 pounds of spray, enough to cover 3 acres at a time. “It’s a huge difference,” says Cody Cash, an employee for Daytona Beach-based Leading Edge Aerial Technologies, which rents Broward the drone. Until now, crews could ...
Another Broward deputy and swat team member convicted of PPP loan fraud
Last week, on June 5th, a federal jury in Miami convicted Broward deputy Alexandra Acosta of conspiracy to defraud the Small Business Administration, making false statements to the SBA, and wire fraud. These charges stemmed from her involvement in a COVID-19 relief fraud scheme. In 2021, Acosta, 38, of Tamarac,...
‘What Are You Doing Here’: South Florida Airport Worker Arrested After Passenger Tracks Stolen Luggage to His House, Discovers Trove of Other Possible Thefts
A retail worker at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport was arrested after a Spirit Airlines passenger tracked her stolen luggage to his house and found a […] ‘What Are You Doing Here’: South Florida Airport Worker Arrested After Passenger Tracks Stolen Luggage to His House, Discovers Trove of Other Possible Thefts
Famine to feast: South Florida swamped by tropical rains
On Tuesday, the first slug of tropical rains overspread South Florida in what’s forecast to be a multi-day deluge for the lower tier of the Sunshine State. Already widespread rainfall of 3 to 7 inches has fallen across parts of Miami-Dade and Broward counties since Tuesday morning. An additional...
Man files $200,000 lawsuit against City of Fort Lauderdale after false arrest
A man has filed a $200,000 lawsuit against the City of Fort Lauderdale and its Fugitive Unit, alleging brutal treatment and severe mental trauma after a false arrest. The incident occurred on July 19, 2023, when Errol Leath , who suffers from epilepsy and can't drive, was traveling aboard a Broward County bus.
South Florida attorney accused of helping woman steal home
COOPER CITY, Fla. – A South Florida lawyer is facing three felony charges after authorities accused her of using her position to help a Cooper City woman steal her son’s stake in a home. Authorities arrested Ashley Ruth Morin, 28, of Cooper City, on Monday, according to Broward...
Police ID suspect accused of fatally shooting beloved South Florida football coach
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Police have identified a suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of a football coach in South Florida. According to an arrest warrant, Lance Brian Rolle, 39, of Margate, is facing one count each of second-degree murder, robbery/ home invasion with a firearm and aggravated assault with a firearm.
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