Davie News

The Town Council has agreed to name a park after former Gov. LeRoy Collins. The 52-acre park is bounded by Interstate 75 and South Post and Shotgun roads.

Davie votes to continue fight against runway expansion: Life near proposed airport expansion 'won't be worth living,' mayor says Jul.

Another Investigation Success In Montura Ranch Estates LABELLE, FL. -- According to Sheriff Ronnie Lee, on July 1 Hendry County Sheriff's Narcotics Investigators conducting an undercover investigation into the ...

Three trailers were burglarized in Davie and items valued at $7,400 were stolen.

Three years ago, Richard Rojas, 18, was shot dead at his ex-girlfriend's front door. Now, she and others who once said they were defending themselves from Rojas are facing murder charges. In July 2005, a man called police to say he'd killed a burglar in the gated Chelsea at Ivanhoe community. Investigators quickly learned the alleged burglar was the former boyfriend of Christin Bilotti, then 17, who lived in the house.

Bilotti told her family that Rojas raped her, and family members later told police that Rojas had broken into the house on several occasions and threatened to kill the girl and her brother.

Olivia Napoleon enjoyed a major cultural experience recently: the 4-year-old had her first taste of sushi.

LEHIGH ACRES: Deputies busted three marijuana grow houses in Lehigh Acres Wednesday, seizing 189 plants and arresting eight people.

It may be a losing battle with high costs, but it's worth a try, town leaders say.

Nova Southeastern University's Fischler School of Education and Human Services school is now licensed to offer graduate degrees and courses in New Jersey.

Authorities released the name of a man shot and killed in a fight during the weekend.

The evening spectacle builds slowly, but soon becomes so loud and compelling that even customers dazed by the price of the $4-a-gallon gas they are pumping look up and take notice.

'Are those bats?' asked Sergio Baena, 32, agog over the aerial commotion above the RaceTrac service station at 2855 Davie Road.

No, those are purple martins, North America's largest swallow, and by the thousands they swoop in just after sunset to roost in three Java plum trees in a narrow parkway between the station and the busy six-lane thoroughfare.

A fire destroyed a home inside the Palm Haven Mobile Home Park early Sunday, according to fire-rescue officials.

Pilot error was to blame for three separate small plane crashes in the last two years that killed a total of nine Florida residents, federal officials said.

The Broward County planning board has voted against bringing a mega mall to Davie.

The Youth Power Movement is hosting a food drive on Saturday to collect non-perishable items that will be delivered to Haiti.

A blaze that began when a home's couch caught fire left three people injured on Monday, including an elderly woman who suffered severe burns all over her body, authorities said.

The Town Council has appointed 11 members to the Affordable Housing Advisory Board to research incentives and strategies for affordable housing.

The Broward County Commission will vote Thursday on whether or not to allow a mega mall to move into Davie.

Going on a hike in South Florida during summer can be torturous, between the day's sweat-enducing heat and persistent mosquitos.

A crash involving five vehicles and a motorcycle in Davie sent nine people to the hospital, including three in critical, on Wednesday night, according to Davie Fire Rescue.