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President Donald Trump, accompanied by Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel, left, speaks while meeting with law enforcement officers at Broward County Sheriff's Office in Pompano Beach, Fla., Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, following Wednesday's shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, in Parkland, Fla. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Sheriff Scott Israel dumped over Parkland shooting failures; new sheriff is Gregory Tony

August 24, 2019 at 3:14 a.m.

Gov. Ron DeSantis removed Broward Sheriff Scott Israel from office Friday, replacing him after 10 months of turmoil spawned by the slaughter of 17 staff and students in Parkland. The...

Broward Sheriff's Office bomb squad send in a robot into the Sunrise Utility Administrative Center in Sunrise after a suspected bomb was found in the building where Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman-Schultz office is located inside Wednesday October 24, 2018.

US Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz at center of attacks with suspect packages

August 24, 2019 at 3:07 a.m.

South Florida congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, a Democratic Party icon, became a central figure Wednesday after a string of suspected explosive devices were sent to politicians across the country. Suspicious...

Fans cross their arms to form the letter x in Deerfield Beach to mourn the death of rapper XXXTentacion on Tuesday, June 19, 2018. Hundreds of people mourned the Florida native's death at the scene where he was shot and killed. John McCall, South Florida Sun Sentinel

One arrested, more suspects sought in killing of rapper XXXTentacion

December 17, 2018 at 4:13 p.m.

After making one arrest, detectives are still looking for other suspects in connection with the shooting death of rapper XXXTentacion in an apparent robbery outside a motorcycle dealership in Deerfield...

Alligator near a water hazard at Palmetto Golf Course in Miami-Dade in June of 2015.

Alligator kills woman walking her dogs next to Florida pond

August 22, 2019 at 4:10 a.m.

Police and trappers are watching an alligator that was believed to have dragged a woman into a pond in Davie on Friday morning. The woman was walking her dogs near...

At least 6 dead in pedestrian bridge collapse at Florida college

August 22, 2019 at 3:09 a.m.

A new 950-ton pedestrian bridge at Florida International University in Miami-Dade county collapsed Thursday afternoon, injuring an unknown number of people. The bridge, which FIU said swung into place on...

Esteban Santiago: Details emerge of suspect in airport shooting

June 24, 2019 at 11:10 a.m.

The man accused of shooting five people to death Friday at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport walked into an FBI office two months ago in a "very agitated state" and told...

No arrest for dad who accidentally shot daughter, 12

June 23, 2019 at 4:13 a.m.

A father who accidentally shot and wounded his 12-year-old daughter while teaching her about gun safety was not arrested, Davie police said. It was the second time this year that...

Actor facing charges after incident at hotel

December 17, 2018 at 8:03 p.m.

An actor with a recurring role on the CBS series "Criminal Minds" was arrested after a Fort Lauderdale hotel manager complained he damaged a room and didn't pay for food...

Alan Gross, recently released by Cuban authorities, departs after concluding his remarks at a press conference at his lawyer's office shortly after arriving in the United States December 17, 2014 in Washington, DC. Following months of Cuban and American negotiations to secure Gross's release, the two nations also agreed to normalize relations after more than 50 years of tension.

Alan Gross home after five years in Cuban prison

June 23, 2019 at 2:50 a.m.

Among negotiations that preceded the United States' evolving relationship with Cuba was an exchange of prisoners that included Alan Gross, a former subcontractor for the U.S. Agency for International Development....

Couple fought about money before stun-gun assault, says investigator

June 17, 2018 at 5:24 a.m.

A Deerfield Beach couple had argued about money before a middle-of-the-night stun-gun attack led to an attempted murder charge against the husband, an investigator said. "The couple had fought over...

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