A Dangerous Storm Season: Understaffed and Underprepared

A Dangerous Storm Season: Understaffed and Underprepared

The 2025 hurricane season is off to an alarming start—and not just because of the number of expected storms. Scientists are deeply concerned about a dangerous mix of factors: a sharp decline in meteorological data, understaffed forecasting teams, and a climate primed...

Woman Bitten by Marine Animal Near Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Pier

Woman Bitten by Marine Animal Near Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Pier

A woman was hospitalized Tuesday afternoon after suffering a bite from marine life—possibly a barracuda—while swimming in waist-deep water near the pier in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, according to Pompano Beach Fire Rescue. Witnesses say the woman emerged from the ocean...

Van Driver Killed in Early Morning I-95 Crash Involving Tesla

Van Driver Killed in Early Morning I-95 Crash Involving Tesla

A man was killed early Saturday morning in a three-vehicle crash on I-95 in Pompano Beach, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred just before 2 a.m. in the southbound lanes near Cypress Creek Road. Authorities say a black Tesla Model Y, driven by...

Fuel Tanker and Bus Crash Sparks Massive Fire on I-595

Fuel Tanker and Bus Crash Sparks Massive Fire on I-595

DAVIE, FL — A fiery crash between a fuel tanker and a bus shut down westbound lanes of I-595 Sunday morning, sending one person to the hospital and prompting a large emergency response. The collision occurred just after 10 a.m. near Flamingo Road, according to Davie...

Shooting at Miami Music Festival Leaves Two Injured

Shooting at Miami Music Festival Leaves Two Injured

MIAMI — A police-involved shooting during the Best of the Best music festival in downtown Miami on Sunday left two people injured, authorities said. According to Miami Police Deputy Chief Armando Aguilar, an officer directing traffic near 2nd Street and Biscayne...

Deadly Crash Shuts Down I-95 South in Pompano Beach

Deadly Crash Shuts Down I-95 South in Pompano Beach

A fatal crash early Saturday morning in Pompano Beach has forced the closure of all southbound lanes on Interstate 95. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the collision occurred before 2 a.m. Video from the scene showed a Mercedes Sprinter van flipped onto its...