Coral Springs Top Stories
By JEFF YASTINE
March 7, 2026
POMPANO BEACH — A Pompano woman is facing a third-degree felony charge after authorities say she abandoned her dog inside a vacant apartment for nearly two weeks without food or water, according to court records filed in Broward County.The ArrestShaundra Ruth Bruton, 38, was charged with one count ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — The Broward County State Attorney’s Office has declined to prosecute a Coral Springs man on a domestic violence charge after his wife was found dead in a canal behind their home last year.Jeffrey Evans, 43, a military veteran, former Davie firefighter, and well-known brewmaster ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — Just as work has started clearing land for what one day will be MainStreet at Coconut Creek, a car dealership right next to it is asking city leaders to rezone so it can expand. The city’s planning and zoning board is scheduled to take up a request by Al Hendrickson Toyota to ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Concorde Investment Services, an independent broker-dealer and registered investment advisor that provides financial planning and investment services to clients nationwide, plans to relocate its corporate headquarters from Ann Arbor, Michigan, to Boca Raton in fall 2026.The firm ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Coral Springs police arrested a 34-year-old man who they say confined his family to a bedroom during a domestic disturbance.Officers went to a home early Sunday following a 911 call where someone was heard screaming in the background. The dispatcher could not understand the ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Residents curious about Jamaica’s famous patties will have a chance to try them for free when Juici Patties in Coral Springs hosts a community tasting event on March 14.The restaurant, located at 8075 W. Sample Road, will offer free patty samples from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., inviting ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — For the second city commission in a row, parents and league officials came out Wednesday to express concerns about the Coral Springs move to seek out a vendor to coordinate youth soccer programs. This time, it was parents and coaches of Springs Soccer Club. During the last city ...
BOCA RATON, FL — A Boca Raton landlord demanding rent showed up with a gun instead of a late notice — and left in handcuffs.Eugene Weinraub, 80, was arrested March 3 after authorities say he went unannounced to his rental property on Boston Court in Lake Worth, brandished a firearm and threatened ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — When the Coconut Creek High School Cougars take to the football field next season, they’ll be doing it on new artificial turf and under a new video board, if school officials approve additional money for the planned projects. The School Board of Broward County is expected to ...
BOCA RATON, FL - If you enjoy chili, live entertainment, and a lively community gathering, Boca Raton residents will have plenty to savor this weekend.The Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce is hosting its Community Cookout and Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, March 7, bringing an afternoon of food, ...
DEERFIELD BEACH — Construction is nearing the finish line on a new $41 million medical hub that promises to reshape emergency and specialty care access for residents in north Broward's coastal area, including Pompano Beach.Holy Cross Health confirmed this week that its freestanding ER facility, the ...
WEST BOCA RATON, FL — The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is investigating shots fired at a medical plaza at U.S. 441 and Palmetto Park Road just before 10 a.m. Thursday.Three people have been detained, and charges are still pending as deputies investigate, said Teri Barbera, a sheriff’s office ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - Mr. Beefy’s Subs and More, a Coral Springs restaurant on Wiles Road known for its Chicago-style street food, has closed after its owner moved away from the area.The restaurant at 8040 Wiles Road opened in 2020 under founder Rob Elbaum and developed a following for its ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Since the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that killed his 14-year-old son Alex, Coral Springs resident Max Schachter has worked with federal and state leaders to advance school safety policies and resources.Later this month, Schachter’s nonprofit, Safe ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A jury on Tuesday convicted a longtime Catholic school principal from Coral Springs of running an organized scheme to defraud, finding she funneled more than $50,000 in unauthorized payments to herself over nearly a decade.Lori Ann St. Thomas, who led St. Coleman Catholic School ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Patti LuPone will close the 20th anniversary season of Festival of the Arts BOCA with a finale performance on Sunday, March 8, marking her only Florida appearance this season.The Broadway performer is scheduled to headline the festival’s closing night at the Mizner Park ...
BOCA RATON, FL — A new national study from Florida Atlantic University and University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire has found a sharp rise in teen sexting, exposing adolescents to serious risks including sextortion, coercion, and privacy violations.Researchers surveyed a national sample of 3,466 ...
BOCA RATON, Fla. — Downtown Boca Raton will come alive Thursday evening as the city hosts its monthly Night Market at Sanborn Square.The outdoor event runs from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on March 5 at Sanborn Square, 72 N. Federal Highway, featuring live music, food vendors, local artists, and a mobile bar ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A pair of Coral Springs realtors are appealing to Broward County Circuit Court a series of violations and fines levied by the city for allegedly violating vacation rental standards.Georges Cadet McNally and Fabienne McNally filed a lawsuit last week on Feb. 23, appealing final ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Coral Springs signed on to be part of the Solid Waste Authority of Broward County in 2023, and at a Wednesday workshop city leaders will get a chance to see what that may entail and potential costs. Coral Springs has contributed $163,000 to the authority in the current and ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — The son of a Wynmoor resident in Coconut Creek, who last year was put into an assisted-living facility, recently reported $6,300 in cash and watches missing from his father’s apartment, according to police. The son told police that he was in the condominium on Feb. 12, preparing ...
BOCA RATON, FL — As the days start to get longer and the weather warms in March, crowds will soon fill the walkways of Mizner Park with music playing from two stages and vendors lining the plaza during the second annual Boca Street Fest in Boca Raton.The event will take place from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – The days are counting down for a Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School graduate as he competes on a national stage for the 2026 Mr. Health & Fitness title presented by Muscle & Fitness.Mason Wank, who grew up in Coral Springs and Parkland, has advanced to the Top 5 in his ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Police recently arrested a man for allegedly stealing more than $10,000 from customer bank deposits at Fifth Third Bank in Coral Springs where he worked as a teller. Police charged Lincoln Garfield Lettman, 33, of Tamarac with grand theft of more than $10,000, according to a ...
POMPANO BEACH — Bill Mote played a lot of golf during his many overseas deployments in the US Air Force. But he first encountered indoor simulator golf - played by hitting real golf balls against a high-tech projection screen with an array of precision sensors and cameras - a few years ago on his ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — Philip Alleman, a drafting teacher at Atlantic Technical College and Technical High School in Coconut Creek, was named runner-up for the 2026 Career and Technical Education Teacher of the Year, school officials announced on Friday. Broward County Public Schools recognized top ...
BOCA RATON, FL — As high school graduation time approaches, Boca Raton police issued a warning to students about the danger of the so-called senior assassin game, where seniors use airsoft, water or Nerf guns in public places to eliminate their assigned targets from the game by shooting them.In ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — As clocks spring ahead next weekend, Coral Springs families can start planning packed lunches and swimsuits as children gear up for the summer and Kamp Kool, the city’s summer camp program run by the Coral Springs Parks and Recreation Department.On Monday, city officials ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Max Schachter, a Coral Springs resident and advocate for safer schools after losing his son in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre, is among South Florida residents stranded in Israel as the United States and Israel attack Iran. Schachter posted several videos on ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Visitors to the Sugar Sand Park Science Explorium now have the opportunity to see how nature can inspire solutions to human challenges through a traveling exhibit focused on biomimicry.The exhibit, “Wild Creativity,” recently opened at the Science Explorium, located at Sugar Sand ...