JP Taravella Coach Arrested for Solicitation of a Minor
The assistant athletic director for JP Taravella High School was arrested for soliciting a minor with the purpose of engaging in a sex act.
Crime & Safety
Gymnasium Volunteer in Coral Springs Arrested for Several Counts of Lewd Lascivious Molestation
Five children have given statements that a volunteer at a Coral Springs gym touched them inappropriately and police believe there are more victims.
Coral Springs Police Officer Bit by Pit Bull Mix During Call
A Coral Springs officer was bit by a dog while assisting on a call on Tuesday.
Pedestrian Dead After Being Hit with SUV in Coral Springs
A pedestrian crossing a busy intersection was killed after being struck by an SUV this morning.
Coral Springs Police Arrest Suspect Connected to Several Residential Burglaries
Coral Springs Police have nabbed a suspect connected with several burglaries in the area.
Teen Charged With Attempted Murder in Coral Springs Drive-By Shooting
A teenager has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after last Friday’s drive-by shooting in Coral Springs.
Coral Springs Police Hold First Gun Buyback Event
Residents in northwest Broward County who need a safe place to turn in a gun they no longer use or want, won’t have to travel far.
Coral Springs Police Detectives Solve 31-Year-Old Rape Case
A man has been arrested and a 31-year-old rape case has been solved thanks to Coral Springs Police Detectives along with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Crime Lab.
Coral Springs Teen Loses Four Fingers in ATV Accident
For Lisa Zepeda, a Coral Springs mother of three, it was an ordinary day when she learned about the accident.
Gun Violence Survivor from Coral Springs Works Towards Political Change
By: Jen Russon “Nothing is stronger in this fight than a survivor’s story,” said Kate Ranta, a gun control activist from Coral Springs. Six years ago, the 45-year-old marketing manager, along with her father, were shot with a Beretta 9mm pistol by her husband, Thomas Maffei, who was estranged from her at the time. He eventually was […]
Coral Springs Man Facing Federal Charges for Attempted Bank Robbery
A Coral Springs man is in custody after he attempted to rob a Parkland bank on Thursday.
Police Respond to Threat Against Parkland Activist and Bomb Scare at Walmart
By: Sharon Aron Baron Coral Springs Police received two threats regarding a bomb threat at Walmart and on the life of a March for our Lives activist. Police were called to the scene at 10:28 a.m. to the Walmart Supercenter at 6001 Coral Ridge Drive after receiving a phone call there was a bomb located inside […]
Teen Arrested After Car Chase and Police-Involved Shooting in Coral Springs
After gunshots were exchanged early this morning, a suspect tried to elude police in a car chase, resulting in him being shot after pointing a gun at a Coral Springs Police officer.
Sexual Offender Arrested for Stalking 12-Year-Old Coral Springs Girl As She Walked Home From School
A brave 12-year-old girl, with the help of a company GPS system, helped nab a registered sex offender who preyed upon her while she was walking home from school.
Pedestrian Dies From Injuries after Hit and Run Crash in Coral Springs
A pedestrian died from his injuries after being hit by a car early Sunday morning.
Man Seriously Injured After Car Jumps Curb in Coral Springs
A driver appeared to show no remorse, nor any explanation after her vehicle jumped a curb and hit a pedestrian, leaving him with serious injuries.
Man Arrested, Charged With Sexual Battery of Coral Springs Jogger
The man responsible for attacking a Coral Springs jogger as well as another incident in February was arrested on Sunday.
Juvenile Arrested After Threatening to “Shoot Up” JP Taravella High School
A juvenile was arrested on Wednesday after making a threat on social media to shoot up JP Taravella High School.
Mother and Daughter Recount How a School Shooter Changed their Lives
On February 14, the lives of both a mother and daughter were changed when a school shooter entered Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School taking the lives of 17, injuring many others.
Police Seek Identity of Man Who Robbed Gas Station at Gunpoint
Police need the public’s help identifying a suspect that robbed a gas station at gunpoint last week.
More Threats to Safety at Marjory Stoneman Douglas
There was more activity at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland on Tuesday after the Broward Sheriff’s Office was called for students carrying weapons, writing threatening posts on social media, and a deputy was suspended for sleeping on the job.
School Shooter’s Brother Arrested for Trespassing on Campus
The brother of gunman Nikolas Cruz was arrested on Monday after trespassing on the campus of Marjory Stoneman Douglas.
Parkland Teens Create Pledge for Student Safety Over Guns
It has been one month since the tragic school shooting in Parkland and many students that were affected have pushed for change.
Coral Springs Selects New Police Chief From Within its Ranks
The City of Coral Springs didn’t need to look any further than within its own ranks to find their next chief of police. They selected one of their deputy chiefs to replace outgoing Police Chief Pustizzi, who announced his retirement in January.
Man Confesses to Arson in Coral Springs Apartment Fire
Police detectives have arrested a man who confessed to intentionally setting the fire that destroyed 28 apartments and killing several pets inside.
Police Officers Sound Off On School Deputy and Sheriff
South Florida law enforcement officers are sounding off after the news broke that Deputy Scot Peterson along with three others never went after the gunman who killed 17 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas.
Educational Advisory Board Member: ‘Killings Could, and Should Have Been Prevented’
For the past three years I have been a member of Parkland’s Education Advisory Board, which acts as a fact finder for Parkland’s City Commission on issues related to the schools in the Parkland. I know and love Parkland, and all its schools.
‘A Day of Healing. A Day of Mourning’ in the Aftermath of School Shooting
“Today is a day of healing. A day of mourning,” said Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel in a press conference in the aftermath of one of this country’s worst school shootings in Parkland.
Coral Springs Police Warns Residents About Cottonmouth Snakes in Dog Park
Coral Springs Police have issued a warning on Facebook about cottonmouth snakes being reported inside of the Dr. Steven G. Paul Dog Park.
Man’s Jealousy Was Motive for Threatening to Shoot Up High School
A man was arrested after making violent phone threats to a Coral Springs High School teacher that he saw as a romantic rival resulting in a lockdown on Wednesday afternoon.