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Fort Lauderdale Mayor Regrets Calling Wilton Manors Pride Parade Crash a ‘Terrorist Attack'
Fort Lauderdale’s mayor is apologizing for his comments calling the fatal crash at the Wilton Manors Pride parade a “terrorist attack” after officials said they believe the driver unintentionally hit the spectators. “I regret the fact that I said it was a terrorist attack because we found out that it was not. But I don’t regret my feelings. I...
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Community Comes Together To Honor Victims Of Deadly Accidental Crash In Wilton Manors Pride Parade
NBC 6’s Laura Rodriguez is in Fort Lauderdale where witnesses of the accidental crash are processing the events.
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Fort Lauderdale City Leaders Discuss Future of Bahia Mar Lease
Bahia Mar, a prime oceanfront 39-acre property, was the main topic of discussion at Tuesday afternoon’s commission meeting. The developer of Bahia Mar currently has a lease for the city-owned land that ends in 2062. Now, Jimmy Tate and his team are asking for a new 50-year lease with an option for a 50-year extension. Tate says they need...
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Looming Battle Over Bahia Mar
Bahia Mar, a prime oceanfront 39-acre property, was the main topic of discussion at Tuesday afternoon’s Fort Lauderdale commission meeting. NBC 6’s Laura Rodriguez reports
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Crews Work Around the Clock to Pump Water From Flooded Fort Lauderdale Neighborhoods
The constant hum of pump and vacuum trucks filled Melrose Park and Melrose Manors in Fort Lauderdale where water still covers many roads. Meanwhile, people are trying to clean up and dry out.
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Dean Trantalis Re-Elected as Fort Lauderdale Mayor
Dean Trantalis has been re-elected as Fort Lauderdale’s mayor. Trantalis’ over 48,000 votes bested his opponent’s, Ken Cooper, nearly 36,000 votes in a race primarily focused on clean water and improved infrastrucutre. For a city known for its scenic beaches and lively nightlife, it’s what lies beneath the surface that took center stage during the mayoral race. At the...
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Two Attorneys Square Off in Race for Mayor of Fort Lauderdale
Cleaner water and improved infrastructure is top of mind for the two candidates running for the mayor’s seat in Fort Lauderdale.
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Race for Fort Lauderdale Mayor
For voters in Fort Lauderdale– a key race on your ballot will be voting for mayor. NBC 6’s Marissa Bagg spoke to both candidates on where they stand on important community issues.
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Fort Lauderale's New Parking Rate is Adding Up for Some Residents
It’s a price hike that Arnie Palenzuela says he noticed immediately. Parking rates in the City of Fort Lauderdale have increased in some areas. “Where we were spending about $10 a week, now it is going to cost up about $40 to $50 dollars a week to park at the beach,” Palenzuela said. Hourly parking rates throughout the City of…
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Florida Elected Officials Discuss ‘Phased Reopening'
State and local elected officials are discussing how to reopen the economy.
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Fort Lauderdale Discussing ‘Phased Reopening'
Fort Lauderdale officials are looking into a ‘phased reopening’ approach. NBC 6’s Sasha Jones reports.
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Fort Lauderdale Sewage Main Break Repaired, For Now: City
Fort Lauderdale officials announced that a temporary fix has been made to a sewage main break, which has spewed millions of gallons of sewage onto the streets of a Fort Lauderdale neighborhood over the last week. Mayor Dean Trantalis said it was miraculous the patch was done in just nine days and that sanitation efforts would continue in the Rio…
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Concerns, Questions Remain During Day Two of Water Worries in Broward Cities
Crews were back at three areas across the county Friday morning for the second day of handing out free water to residents that need them – a byproduct of the massive woes that stopped the flow of water to Fort Lauderdale and other cities in the county .
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Fort Lauderdale Launching Campaign Against Single-Use Plastics
Plastic straws will be a little more difficult to come by if you dine in Fort Lauderdale.
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Fort Lauderdale Says Beckham Can Demolish Lockhart Stadium
David Beckham’s planned Major League Soccer stadium in South Florida is another step closer to reality.
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Fort Lauderdale Fires Longtime City Manager
In a 3-2 vote, Mayor Dean Trantalis and commissioners Steve Glassman and Ben Sorensen voted to oust Lee Feldman, who has held the job for more than seven years.
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Dean Trantalis Wins Runoff to Become Fort Lauderdale's Next Mayor
Dean Trantalis has won a runoff election to become the next mayor of the city of Fort Lauderdale.
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Bruce Roberts, Dean Trantalis to Faceoff in Runoff for Fort Lauderdale Mayor
Dean Trantalis and Bruce Roberts, who served as city commissioners, will face each other in a runoff election for Fort Lauderdale mayor.
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South Floridians Remembering Pulse Nightclub Victims as Moments of Silence Held Across State on Shooting Anniversary
The hundreds of people rallying for equality in downtown Fort Lauderdale took a moment to reflect on the 49 patrons killed during a massacre at a gay nightclub in the worst mass shooting in recent U.S. history.
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Protests Highlight Fort Lauderdale Mayor's Prayer Breakfast Over Anti-Gay Guest Speaker
The South Florida LGBTQ community protested the Fort Lauderdale Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast Friday morning, while a Commissioner announced he would boycott the event.