Coral Springs Top Stories
By ZAHRA HUBER
October 15, 2024
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Coral Springs is considering purchasing a new fire ladder truck.Coral Springs city commissioners are planning to vote Wednesday on purchasing a new Pierce Ladder Truck from Oshkosh Corporation of Oshkosh, Wisc. for a price not to exceed $1,529,500, according to a city memo. 2015 ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - Coral Springs may be a suburban town, but it has a diverse and vibrant restaurant scene with many excellent options. From authentic Latin American flavors to farm-to-table Italian cuisine, the dining landscape offers something for every palate. With so many standout eateries, ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Broward Sheriff's Office investigators are looking for a man who is suspected of using a stolen credit card to make fraudulent purchases in Coral Springs and nearby cities. On Monday, BSO released a video of the man in hopes of identifying him. In mid-July, a woman’s designer ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - Beginning Monday, a portion of University Drive - both northbound and southbound - will close temporarily overnight in Coral Springs until Oct. 28 so construction crews can work on road improvements. The closure from NW 40 Street to Wiles Road will run nightly from 10 p.m. to 5 ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - When organizers of the Coral Springs Festival of the Arts went public last week with plans to end the nearly two-decade old event after its final March event, the announcement also marked the end of big, long-time festivals in Coral Springs.Last year, the committee running Our ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - Female firefighters from across South Florida will participate in the Coral Springs-Parkland Fire Department's Ignite the Flame camp next week, which is being held for dozens of young girls.The free, one-day camp on Monday is designed to give 36 girls attending grades 6th to 8th ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Entrepreneur Anthony Perera has expanded his business portfolio once again, this time with the opening of the newest Ella Coffee House in Coral Springs. Perera, who purchased the Ella brand in 2022 after years of success in industries ranging from media to air conditioning, now ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - This week, I’m exploring exciting flavors around town, from NYC-style chopped cheese sandwiches in Coral Springs to the return of a beloved Thai family-run restaurant in Deerfield Beach.Here’s what’s been catching my attention lately.- Don Lucho’s Cafe 11380 Sample Road, Coral ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL - Coconut Creek police recently arrested a Margate man after he led them on a chase on a stolen golf cart, according to a police report. Jeffrey Skyler Straight, 51, fled from West Boca Medical Center in Coconut Creek, the report said. It was not clear why he fled or if he was ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – During a neighborhood dispute, two Coral Springs men were arrested last week for yelling threats and using the “n” word toward a Black man who was walking by, a police report said. On Oct. 4, Coral Springs police were called out to resolve an argument among neighbors at the home ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - Just weeks after assisting with post-Hurricane Helene recovery, another team from the Coral Springs-Parkland Fire Department has headed north, this time to support post-Hurricane Milton rescue efforts. Six members have been deployed as part of FEMA's Urban Search and Rescue ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Broward County schools and offices are reopening on Friday, school officials said Thursday.Schools and offices were closed Wednesday and Thursday as Hurricane Milton passed through Florida. Also resuming on Friday will be before- and after-school care services, evening classes ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A coworking and shared office center in Coral Springs is offering free workspace to anyone who evacuated from Florida’s West Coast or whose business or home was impacted by Hurricane Milton.Office Evolution Coral Springs has 13,000 square-feet of office space, coworking and ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - There was no significant damage reported in Coral Springs from Hurricane Milton, officials said Thursday.The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory for Coral Springs and the surrounding area until 4 p.m. Thursday as Hurricane Milton moved away from Florida’s Atlantic ...
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. — Officer Ethan Rodriguez of the Coconut Creek Police Department was recently in New York visiting family when he tapped his training and jumped into action after coming upon a traffic accident. On Monday, Coconut Creek police posted about his visit on social media. Rodriguez ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - As Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida, viewers can watch the storm live as it approaches Coral Springs from the west via the city’s Earthcam. The 24/7 livestream, positioned along Sportsplex Drive, provides a westward view of the Florida Everglades.Typically, the camera ...
PARKLAND, FL - A student is facing serious charges after making a bomb threat against Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, school officials announced Wednesday.Late Tuesday night, law enforcement officials informed the school of a social media post containing the threat, according to ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - Coral Springs remains under a tropical storm warning and a tornado watch as of 5 p.m. Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. Area residents can expect to see wind gusts up to 45 mph. In addition, the situation remains favorable for tornados to develop, the ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – When the Coral Springs residents came home after being out of town this summer, they found three guitars, $3,000 in cash, and another item gone. Some two months later, police arrested a 37-year-old Coral Springs man and charged him with breaking into their home and stealing the ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL - Coconut Creek city leaders are expected this week to take up the latest request from the developers of the massive MainStreet at Coconut Creek project to build more condominiums and a clubhouse. City leaders have already approved more than a dozen requests from the developers on ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - The National Weather Service has issued a tropical storm warning for Coral Springs and the surrounding area as Hurricane Milton continues to churn over the Gulf of Mexico. That means tropical storm winds of between 39 mph and 73 mph are possible within the next 48 hours. Weather ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - As the state prepares for Hurricane Milton to make landfall on the west coast of Florida, Broward County school officials announced the closing of schools and district offices on Wednesday and Thursday. Broward County Public Schools and district offices will be open on ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Coral Springs Planning and Zoning Board will review this month updated plans for building the City Village development on the northwest corner of Sample Road and University Drive. Amera Downtown Development Company is looking, for now, to build along Sample Road from Coral Hills ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - Thousands of people worldwide will take to the streets this month in the fight against human trafficking. That includes Coral Springs residents, thanks to Jasmine Gonzalez who grew up in the city and attended Coral Springs High School.Gonzalez is hosting the A21 “Walk for ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - As the National Weather Service tracks Hurricane Milton, it has issued a flood watch for Coral Springs and the surrounding area through Thursday morning. In addition to the two to four inches of rain that fell over the weekend, the weather service predicts another two to four ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Update: Rep. Christine Hunschofsky is postponing the Town Hall due to Hurricane Milton.During the last two decades, youth suicide has increased significantly, according to federal data. More specific: suicide rates for Americans ages 10 to 24 rose 62 percent from 2007 through ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - A Coral Springs man has been arrested for allegedly stealing credit cards from cars and using them at various locations.In early September, Carl Fortune, 41, stole money, four bank cards, and an iPhone from a vehicle parked in a Coral Springs driveway, according to an arrest ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – The Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) has introduced its newest recruit, an eight-month-old bloodhound named K-9 Ziva, to assist in locating some of the most vulnerable missing people in Broward County. Ziva, whose name means “bright” and “radiant” in Hebrew, is currently ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Coral Springs Festival of the Arts will end its nearly two-decade run after its final event in March.Organizers of the festival that has drawn more than 30,000 people to The Walk of Coral Springs every year said this week they are ending the two-day festival because it has ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Big Bear Brewing Company is doing its part to support research with a special drink.The restaurant is offering the “sparkling pink guavarita,” and 50 percent of proceeds will be donated to the Susan G. Komen Foundation. The ...