A Hallandale man faces criminal charges related to a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in Pompano Beach Friday night that left a woman dead. A preliminary investigation concluded that shortly after 11 p.m. Friday night, Jamari Peacock, 22, of Hallandale Beach, was driving a 2016 Dodge Charger sedan while being pursued by the Hallandale Beach […]
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Deputies arrest driver after bicyclist killed in Pompano Beach
Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives on Sunday arrested a driver accused of hitting and killing a bicyclist before fleeing deputies in Pompano Beach. Eric Gray, the bicyclist, was pronounced dead at the scene by Pompano Beach Fire Rescue paramedics. The Sheriff’s Office withheld further information about him, citing Marsy’s Law. Kenroy Jackson Jr., 22, of Hollywood, […]
One injured, one in custody after shooting in Pompano Beach, deputies say
One person was hospitalized and another is in custody after a Saturday afternoon shooting in Pompano Beach deputies say. Around 2 p.m., Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 1900 block of Northwest 16th Street, spokesperson Miranda Grossman said in an email. There, they found one person who had been shot. The victim was transported […]
Boy shot and killed, three others injured, after gunfire erupts in Pompano Beach: BSO
A boy was shot and killed, and three others left injured, when gunfire broke out in Pompano Beach on Monday night, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. The shooting happened around 5 p.m. near the 1800 block of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, said BSO spokeswoman Miranda Grossman. Deputies arrived to find the boy […]
Teenager dies in Pompano Beach shooting; three others injured
A teenager died Monday evening after a shooting in Pompano Beach that injured three others, officials said. Broward Sheriff’s deputies found one minor boy who had been shot about 5 p.m. in the 1800 block of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, authorities said. Pompano Beach Fire Rescue took the teen to Broward Health North […]
Mother wants justice after her 10-year-old son was wounded near Pompano Beach park
A mother is pleading with people to call authorities if they saw who shot her 10-year-old son Thursday evening as he was walking from a park. Around 6:35 p.m., first responders rushed to the 1700 block of Northwest Fourth Street in Pompano Beach after a shooting, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. When Broward deputies […]
What’s being built there? New condos, high-end restaurant coming to Pompano Beach
This real-estate feature from the South Florida Sun Sentinel highlights the latest plans for new construction as demand rises for more housing, offices and stores across the region. You can submit questions through this form or by emailing buildings@sunsentinel.com, if you’re wondering about “what’s being built there?” in your community. Here’s one of the latest […]
Man in custody after fatal morning shooting in Pompano Beach
A man is in custody following a fatal shooting in Pompano Beach about 8 a.m. Wednesday morning, deputies say. About 8 a.m., Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call about a shooting near the 1300 block of Northeast Fourth Street, according to a media release. There, they came upon the victim and another man, […]
Farmer’s market in Pompano failed to pay produce suppliers, lawsuits claim
A popular low-cost farmer’s market in Pompano Beach is being sued by two suppliers who claim the market did not pay for produce delivered over the summer. The store is called Doug Specialties, but patrons might recognize it by the bright yellow sign out front that advertises $.99 Farmer’s Market. Opened less than a year […]