Broadview Park News

The man with glasses and a Miami Dolphins ball cap peeks out the window as Graciela Ortiz stands in the middle of the street with a stack of photographs and pages of scribbled notes.

Police are asking residents of a Broward County neighborhood to be on the lookout for burglars after a string of crimes this summer.

Graciela Ortiz struggles with another. As city after city passed ordinances that essentially banished registered sex offenders, Broadview Park -- the unincorporated blue-collar subdivision where Ortiz has lived since she was 10 -- has become, by default, their last practical refuge in South Florida.

The commissioners heard a series of experts warn about the folly of a Draconian residency restriction that force sex offenders into homelessness.

South Florida officials are taking action against sexual predators living in one Broward County neighborhood.

Dog owners in a South Florida park say they are on alert for stragglers from a bee hive responsible for the stinging deaths of two canines last week.

Three years ago at this time, Debra Vines was in the midst of a nine-month stay at The Women's Treatment Center in Chicago, recovering from a drug addiction.