Coral Springs Top Stories
By JEFF YASTINE
November 11, 2025
BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton Airport has been named among a select group of Florida airports preparing for a future that includes “flying taxis” and other next-generation aircraft, according to a new statewide transportation plan released this month by the Florida Department of Transportation.The ...
BOCA RATON, FL — The holiday season is lighting up in Boca Raton, with the city set to host a lineup of festive events throughout November and December, including a tree lighting, a parade, concerts, and community celebrations. Here's a look at what's happening: Holiday Tree LightingSaturday, Nov.
COCONUT CREEK, FL — The stalled project to install school zone speed-detection camera systems in Coconut Creek may start moving again after the city commission considers an agreement to install the system on county rights-of-way. The commission is scheduled to take up the agreement with Broward ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Coral Springs emergency personnel remained at the scene of the small airplane crash in the Windsor Bay community Tuesday afternoon. Coral Springs police, fire and emergency management officials will be there throughout the day to support the recovery efforts related to the plane ...
CORAL SPRINGS , FL — Alexander Wurm and his daughter, Serena, shared a passion for faith, service, and helping others. On Monday, their final mission — a humanitarian flight to Jamaica — ended in tragedy when their plane went down shortly after takeoff from Fort Lauderdale.Wurm, 53, and Serena, 22, ...
COCONUT CREEK — Coconut Creek officials are preparing to update city rules on how requests from certified recovery residences, also known as sober homes, are reviewed and approved — a move required under a new Florida law designed to standardize how local governments handle zoning accommodations ...
BOCA RATON, FL — A Margate woman has been arrested five times since Oct. 31 in connection with a string of retail thefts across Palm Beach County, including at Bloomingdale’s in Boca Raton, police said.According to a Boynton Beach police report, members of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Just days after a child was airlifted to the hospital following an e-bike crash, Coral Springs Police posted a reminder on social media for parents and young riders to be cautious and aware of new rules governing e-scooters and e-bikes on city sidewalks.The warning, which police ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Two people were killed Monday morning when a small plane on a reported relief mission to Jamaica crashed in a Coral Springs neighborhood, officials confirmed.Coral Springs police said officers and firefighters responded to reports of a crash at 10:19 a.m. in the area of 5000 NW ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton police arrested a 69-year-old woman after she struck a Porsche with a metal cane and threatened the driver during a confrontation at a red light.According to a Boca Raton Police report, the incident happened on Nov. 5 near the 2000 block of North Federal Highway. The ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — Coconut Creek police recently found a dead chicken with its legs bound near the entrance of Sabal Pine Park, according to a police bulletin. The dead chicken was reported to the police at around 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 30. The bulletin listed it as a case of animal cruelty. Scott ...
POMPANO BEACH — For Paul Young, the buzz around the seasonal opening of Green Market Pompano Beach isn’t just excitement — it’s literal. The retired construction worker turned beekeeper has spent years building a loyal following for his company, SMAK Attack Honey, one jar at a time.“I had a friend ...
PARKLAND, FL – Cheers erupted inside the auditorium at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, which serves parts of Coral Spring, on Thursday morning after a surprise announcement that the school’s Eagle Regiment Marching Band has been invited to perform in the Rome 2027 New Year’s Day Parade.The ...
BOCA RATON, FL — The retired Boca Raton lawyer who sued Save Boca and its founder to try to stop two ballot initiatives that would limit the city’s ability to sell or lease land withdrew the lawsuit but re-filed it again last week. The citizens’ initiatives, if passed, would most likely end the ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — A Broward County judge has ordered a group of men out of a South Creek rental home after siding with the property’s owner, who said they had been living there illegally.Judge Kathleen Angione ruled Thursday that because no active lease exists for the residents at 4300 NW 9th ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — The sound of sirens will signal Santa’s arrival as he rolls into town on a fire truck to help light the holiday tree at the Promenade at Coconut Creek.The event brings families together at the Promenade from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 22, for the annual tree lighting and ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — The refurbished courts, including new ones for pickleball, at Forest Glen Middle School in Coral Springs opened this week as city officials marked the occasion with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The city and school district agreed that the city would pay $70,100 for the ...
BOCA RATON - A cutting-edge biotech firm specializing in regenerative medicine is relocating its international headquarters to Boca Raton, a move that city officials say will bring new high-paying jobs and strengthen the city’s growing life sciences sector.BioStem Technologies, which develops ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — What started out as a night out on Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale ended with one man following another all the way to the Coconut Creek police station, where he was arrested for driving under the influence. A 29-year-old Coconut Creek man told police that on Oct. 28 Jason ...
BOCA RATON — A 47-year-old man was killed early Thursday morning following a two-car crash on West Glades Road, according to the Boca Raton Police Services Department.The collision occurred around 6 a.m. on Nov. 6 in the 2400 block of West Glades Road, police said.Police closed Glades Road in front ...
CORAL SPRINGS — City commissioners this week postponed approval of an exterior mural for the Coral Springs Museum of Art, citing timing and design concerns — even as they praised the city’s public art committee for its work on the project.The proposed mural, titled “We Rise” by artist C.J.
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A 23-year-old Coral Springs man violently attacked his sister and mother during a dispute sparked by his anger over his sister’s relationship with one of his friends, according to police.Marcelo Mera confronted his sister in the kitchen – on September 30 – after learning she had ...
BOCA RATON, FL — An 85-year-old Boca Raton woman was arrested for threatening her husband with a kitchen knife during a domestic dispute, according to a police report.Officers said they responded to the home of Constantine and Dolores Disimo in the early morning hours of Oct. 27, after Constantine ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — Neighbors in Coconut Creek’s South Creek community say they are frustrated and concerned about alleged squatters who have refused to leave a rental home, including a man with a past child abuse conviction, according to police and public records.Posts circulating on several ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — The 911 call came in about a reckless driver in the area of West Sample Road and Rock Island Road in Coral Springs on a Saturday night. At around 9 p.m. on Nov. 1, the caller told the dispatcher a gray Volkswagen Tiguan ran a red light and was swerving on the road. The woman at ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Dozens of Broward County schools are operating without full-time nurses this year, prompting concern from parents of students with medical conditions who say they were not notified of the change.In a statement, Broward County Public Schools confirmed that 49 of its schools ...
BOCA RATON — The Boca Raton City Council is moving ahead with plans to expand and modernize the city’s public works and engineering complex, approving a design contract worth more than $815,000 during a Tuesday meeting.City officials said the plan calls for demolishing an existing 8,000-square-foot ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A 26-year-old woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash early Wednesday morning at the intersection of Wiles Road and Coral Springs Drive, according to Coral Springs Police.The crash occurred around 6:26 a.m. and involved a Toyota driven by Liz Garcia and a Ford pickup truck ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Smalls Sliders is coming to Coral Springs, the company announced on Wednesday.A South Florida restaurant group, Stacked Hospitality, signed an agreement to bring the fast-growing cheeseburger slider franchise to Broward County. They are on the hunt for locations in Coral Springs ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A child riding an electric bicycle was critically injured Monday after colliding with a Tesla along the 3800 block of North University Drive, according to the Coral Springs Police Department.Police said the dark-colored Tesla remained at the scene on Nov. 3, around 4:51 p.m., ...