By Attiyya Atkins Broward County is home to more than 2 million residents, and the majority are immigrants or the children of immigrants. Immigration policy is not distant here. It shapes the lives of our neighbors every day. Protests over immigration enforcement in Minneapolis have pushed ICE back into the national spotlight. Crowds gather, chants
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FORT LAUDERDALE — Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit are asking the public for help locating Juwon J. McGraw, 19, who was last seen in Fort Lauderdale. According to BSO, McGraw was last seen at approximately 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, at Broward Health Imperial Point Hospital, 6401 N. Federal Highway. McGraw
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U.S. Lawmakers Renew Push to Ban No-Knock Warrants After Breonna Taylor’s Death Washington, D.C. — U.S. lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have reintroduced legislation aimed at ending a controversial law enforcement practice that has drawn international scrutiny: no-knock warrants. The bill, called the Justice for Breonna Taylor Act, would prohibit federal law enforcement
Continue Reading Missing Deerfield Beach Teen Found Safe DEERFIELD BEACH — The Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit has successfully located 16-year-old Zariiyah Hurst, who had been missing from Deerfield Beach. Zariiyah was reported missing recently, prompting a community-wide effort to bring her home safely. The Sheriff’s Office worked diligently alongside local residents to ensure her swift
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By Kristen Hernandez Villij News Writer Pompano Beach, FL – Less than 45 minutes after a joint city commission/CRA meeting ended at Pompano Beach City Hall on Tuesday, June 17, a Brightline train collided with a car, breaking it in half, leaving the driver of the vehicle with serious injuries. A large piece of the
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