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South Florida Congresswoman Indicted In $5 Million FEMA Fraud, Illegal Campaign Contribution Case
A federal grand jury in Miami has indicted U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick on charges that she and several co-defendants stole $5 million in FEMA funds, laundered the money, and funneled a substantial portion into her 2021 congressional campaign, even as she continues to deny the allegations and point to her federal funding work in Palm Beach County.
VIDEO: 70-Year-Old Woman Beaten On Broward Bus
A 70-year-old woman was left bruised after a violent attack aboard a Broward County Transit bus, and BSO detectives are asking for help identifying the suspect.
24-Year-Old Rider Killed After Dirt Bike Hits Truck In West Park
A 24-year-old West Park man died after investigators say he ran a stop sign and struck a pickup at a neighborhood intersection.
Boca Man’s Threats Sparks Heavy Police Response
An armed son who police say threatened to kill his father and shoot responding officers is behind the NE 4th Way shutdown on Wednesday.
Boca Raton Lays Out City Hall Campus Deal Details Amid Resident Pushback
Boca Raton officials spent two days walking through the design and dollars behind a 99-year public-private deal that would remake the downtown City Hall campus and send the final decision to voters next March.