Oakland Park News

Mark your calendars, microbrew devotees. The Funky Buddha Brewery is officially opening its Oakland Park doors on Saturday, June 1. The best thing to happen to Florida's craft beer scene, the Funky Buddha is slated to have SoFla's largest capacity craft brewery, with the goal of ultimately housing over 30 handcrafted brews on tap.

Some fun and delicious dining places to try with several options to choose from.

If you aren't friends with The Funky Buddha Brewery on Facebook, and plan on attending the grand opening June 1st, then here is some info you should probably know before attending.

A man who smashed his way into an Oakland Park cellphone store did everything but smile for the cameras as he calmly made off with at least $2,000 in merchandise.

Police are investigating the role an Oakland Park Waffle House played in the fatal shooting of Nicholas Romondo Walker that occurred on I-95. According to the Broward Sheriff's Office , around 6:40 a.m. Sunday, drivers called 911 to report shots fired on the highway.

Police said they believe they know of two people who may have had contact with a Lauderhill man before he was shot to death.

Police have now identified 6-year-old Angela Divin as the young girl who was shot by her older teenage brother this past weekend.

According to a report from the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, police said a man was fatally shot Sunday while driving his car on a highway entrance ramp in Oakland Park, Fla.

Broward Sheriff's Office homicide detectives were investigating a murder that happened when a man was shot as he drove onto Interstate 95 in Oakland Park just before dawn Sunday.

Broward deputies were called to the scene after a 6-year-old girl was shot by her 13-year-old brother in Oakland Park Saturday night.

An evening of being home alone ended Saturday night with a 13-year-old boy shooting his 6-year-old sister at their Oakland Park residence, the Broward Sheriff's Office said.

Inside an unused Oakland Park golf course evidence markers flapped in the breeze and a tape measure roped off a 20 x 20 stretch of land.

Every now and then a brewery comes along that seems to have built in buzz. These are the breweries that brew beers by their own rules and to please themselves first.

Don't wait to enter Florida RealtorsA annual Environmental Award program, or you may be green with ENVY when the winner is chosen.

More than a thousand people took to the streets Sunday in Miami Beach to raise funds for South Floridians with HIV or AIDS.

The arrival of Funky Buddha Brewery, a full-scale production brewery and tap room located in the heart of Oakland Park is almost here.

A Fort Lauderdale taxicab driver accused of helping his younger brother plan a terrorist attack on New York City will not be released from the Federal Detention Center in downtown Miami before their trial.

The time has come. After a long wait and eager anticipation, the fine citizens of the City of Oakland Park are finally getting their very own brewery.

Authorities said the Jan. 31 footage shows a bald man in his early forties or early fifties speaking with an employee at the front desk of the Universal Palms Hotel along Northwest Ninth Avenue and 49th Street in Oakland Park.

The road to the White House isn't easy - even if you do happen to have an amazing water-purifying bicycle.