Fort Lauderdale closed out Spring Break 2026 with 51 police arrests, 29 alcohol enforcement arrests, and 1,205 traffic citations, with most police arrests involving locals rather than college spring breakers.
Boca Raton has finally dedicated Memorial Park nearly 80 years after its creation was first announced, but the dedication plaque placed at the end of the previous council’s term is already drawing criticism from residents who say it credits the wrong people.
Sea turtle nesting season is underway on Boca Raton’s beaches, while Gumbo Limbo Nature Center says five juvenile green turtles were killed in boat strikes near the Spanish River Bridge in five days.
A fire at Boca Raton Town Center Mall Thursday night prompted an evacuation and traffic diversions as Boca Raton Fire Rescue brought the incident under control with no reported injuries.
Boca Raton Fire and the Boca Raton Police Department reported they are working a structure fire in the area of 6000 W Glades Rd and urged drivers to take alternate routes.