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Local reporting for Broward County, FL
Broward County Florida Desk covers weather alerts, local government, schools, roads and business news for Broward County, Florida.
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News · Broward County · Florida
The Broward County schools chief has made a final recommendation to close 10 schools, according to the Sun Sentinel.
News · Broward County · Florida
Adam Cervera was elected to represent District 6 on the Broward County School Board, returning him to the seat he held by appointment.
News · Broward County · Florida
A proposal would increase the number of Broward schools facing closure from 10 to 26.
News · Broward County · Florida
A proposal would increase the number of Broward schools considered for closure from 10 to 26.
News · Broward County · Florida
Property-tax referendums put teacher pay and school safety before voters in South Florida.
News · Broward County · Florida
Young advocates are urging the Broward County School Board to make menstrual products accessible to every student.
News · Broward County · Florida
The contest has brought debates over teachers, Gov. Ron DeSantis, sex education and how slavery is taught in schools.
News · Broward County · Florida
A South Florida police officer is accused of using a deceased man’s identity to take control of a home.
News · Broward County · Florida
A Florida police officer is accused of taking over a dead man’s home and posing as him for four years before being caught.
News · Broward County · Florida
A K9 has completed training and taken on a therapy-dog role at a Florida police department.
News · Broward County · Miramar · Florida
A fatal ambush shooting in Florida has been reported solved nearly two decades after the killing.
News · Broward County · Florida
James Uthmeier says he plans to examine Broward Schools contracting after a watchdog flagged failures in the bidding process.
News · Broward County · Florida
Schools are concerned voters may confuse Amendment 3 with a separate school funding referendum.
News · Broward County · Florida
The Broward Teachers Union president plans to sue after being removed from a school board meeting.
News · Broward County · Florida
The Broward Teachers Union plans to file a lawsuit against the Broward County School Board.
News · Broward County · Florida
Broward County leaders were denied access to the Broward Sheriff’s Office headquarters as a dispute over the county budget grows.
News · Broward County · Florida
A raid at rapper Trippie Redd’s Broward County home led to an arrest connected to a double shooting in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood.
News · Broward County · Florida
The Broward County School Board is again considering closures or consolidations as the district faces 61,000 empty seats.
News · Broward County · Florida
The Broward sheriff says he is ending negotiations with Broward County over the sheriff’s office budget.
News · Broward County · Florida
Broward County is considering whether to take control of 911 operations, increasing tension with the sheriff’s office.
News · Broward County · Florida
The Broward County School Board’s inspector general said staff gave board members misleading information about a laptop purchase.
News · Broward County · Florida
Florida is seeking public input as it begins the first broad revision of its science standards since 2008.
News · Broward County · Florida
Florida schools face a requirement to remove sexually explicit books before a parent files a complaint.
News · Broward County · Florida
The Broward County School Board continues to support closing additional campuses as community members oppose the closures.