Canal rescue reunites family: A Fort Lauderdale dog missing since 2018 was plucked from a canal by firefighters and, thanks to a microchip, has finally returned to her St. Cloud family — find out how it happened.
Ombelle towers reshape skyline: A $600 million twin-tower condo development in Fort Lauderdale’s Flagler Village will soar 537 feet with 775 luxury units, an Equinox spa, rooftop pools and more, set to break ground by year-end and open in 2028 — find out what’s in store.
South Florida back-to-school guide: Get ready for classes on Aug. 11 in Broward and Aug. 14 in Miami-Dade with our all-in-one resource for enrollment, bus schedules, tax-free supply days, meal plans and community events through Aug. 29 — learn what you need.
Fort Lauderdale housing surge: Eight Live Local Act projects totaling 2,342 apartments—1,156 of them affordable workforce units—are advancing past city zoning and public hearings, prompting worries about density and neighborhood impacts — find out.
New nonstop Grand Cayman service: Spirit Airlines will begin the only nonstop flights between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood (FLL) and Owen Roberts International (GCM) on Dec. 4, 2025, with introductory fares from $66 one way — find out.
Other Fort Lauderdale headlines this week
- Fort Lauderdale crews repair water main break
- Popcorn Fright Times starts 10-day horror celebration
- Harbor Beach Resort redefines South Florida staycations
- Nancy Botero to retire after 34-year career
- Puttshack will open second South Florida location
- Inter Miami advances to Leagues Cup quarterfinals
