One Man Dead After Three Car Crash In Oakland Park
Early Morning Crash Around 3:46 a.m. a call came into to Broward County Regional reporting a collision at the 200 block of East Oakland Park Boulevard in the City of Oakland Park. The crash occurred in the vicinity of Oakland Coffee and Juice Bar. Both BSO and Oakland Park Fire Rescue arrived on the scene […]
Oakland Park Real Estate First Quarter Report 2022
How High Can It Go? When I analyzed the Oakland Park real estate market last quarter, I found that the number of sales had pretty much remained the same compared to the last quarter of 2020. What had changed was the price at which homes were selling. A dwindling inventory, coupled with a very high […]
BSO Investigates Bomb Threat In Oakland Park
The BSO Public Information Office is currently working a developing incident regarding a bomb threat incident located at the Extra Space Storage at 4950 N. Dixie Highway in Oakland Park just across the street from the Publix at Dixie Crossing. Public Information Officer Gerdy St. Louis is currently gathering the details. Here’s what we know […]
Local Artist Frank Polanco Featured at UN Flag Project
South Florida Artist Frank Polanco is a man of many talents. Frank is an artist, a writer, an animal rights activist, a man who cares about nature, and man who aims to leave this world a better place for our future generations. Frank is especially passionate about animal activism. He frequently rescues abandoned dogs in Puerto Rico […]
Move with Caution: South Florida An Epicenter of Moving Scams
South Florida’s peak moving season is from May 15th to September 15th. Despiteprevious federal and state crackdowns, complaints about scams perpetrated by SouthFlorida-based moving brokers show no signs of abating, in fact there are more than ever making South Florida an epicenter of moving scams. Moving brokers are not your typical moving company. They are […]
18-Year-Old Arrested for Crash that Killed a Mother and Son in Oakland Park
On Wednesday March 9, BSO released information regarding the arrest of 18 year old Jonathan Yuz. He was arrested in relation to a December car crash that cost the lives of a mother and a son. According to BSO traffic homicide investigators, the incident occurred a little after 5:30PM on December 31, 2020. The investigators […]
City of Oakland Park Picks Developer for Downtown Redevelopment Project
Oakland Park: A Destination in Its Own Right Oakland Park has historically been a pass-through City, a small enclave part of Greater Fort Lauderdale without any particular significance or identity of its own – until now. For many years, City leaders have envisioned Oakland Park as a destination in its own right. Toward that end […]
Train Collides With Vehicle In Oakland Park
Details About the Collision At around 5:25 p.m. today BSO received a call regarding an accident on NE 34th Ct and Dixie Highway in Oakland Park. The Brightline train had collided with a white four door sedan. BSO and Oakland Park Fire Rescue responded to the call and transported the driver of the vehicle involved […]
Dog Rescue Mourns The Loss of Beloved Worker After Deadly Attack
Two Women Transported to Hospitals Earlier today, many people began to post in the LivingInOaklandPark.com Facebook group about a helicopter circling over North Andrews Gardens neighborhood. At a little before 11:00 AM, BSO received a call regarding an animal bite at 110+ Abandoned Dogs of the Everglades Animal Rescue. BSO deputies of the Oakland Park […]
Car Shot Up in East Oakland Park
On Monday February 7th, a little past 2:30 a.m., BSO deputies responded to a call of a reported shooting near the 1800 block of East Oakland Park Boulevard near Peter Pan. When BSO arrived they found the driver of a red Mazda shot several times. Incident with Another Driver The initial investigation revealed that the […]
