Animal shelters across South Florida say a new law that took effect this week will help protect pets and hold offenders accountable. “Dexter’s Law,” named
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Miramar man arrested after five‑hour SWAT standoff
A Miramar man is in police custody after an hours‑long standoff with SWAT. Police say the man, identified as 27‑year‑old Styvens Jean, barricaded himself inside
Florida shelters add new screening under
Florida’s new “Dexter’s Law” has created a statewide database of people convicted of or pleading guilty to animal‑cruelty offenses. The law, named after a shelter
SWAT standoff in Miramar ends peacefully after five hours
A five‑hour SWAT standoff in Miramar ended with police taking a man into custody after he barricaded himself inside a home with a knife during
Victoria Jones, daughter of Tommy Lee Jones, found dead in San Francisco hotel, officials confirm
A woman who was found dead in San Francisco’s Fairmont Hotel on New Year’s Day has been identified as Victoria Jones, daughter of actor Tommy
Former Phillies All-Star Lenny Dykstra faces drug charges after New Year’s Day traffic stop
Retired MLB center fielder Lenny Dykstra faces charges after Pennsylvania State Police said a trooper found drugs and paraphernalia in his possession during a traffic
Florida animal abuse database now online
A new year means new laws on the books, and among the new laws in Florida overhauls how animal cruelty cases are handled. A new
Man taken into custody after barricading himself inside Miramar home, police say
Miramar police said an armed man who barricaded himself inside a home for hours on Friday has been safely taken into custody. Source link
FBI offering reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to arrest after 5 shot in Fort Lauderdale
The FBI is lending its muscle, upping the ante, to try to nab whoever is responsible for shooting five people in Fort Lauderdale. It happened
Miami Gardens homeowner facing new fines for old problems with city-owned swales
A homeowner faces a new fine for an old problem with city-owned swales in front of his home. Tarrell Wallace said runoff from the street