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Man Hit by Train in Oakland Park

Desiree Avila August 16, 2021

The train runs on two different tracks in the City of Oakland Park. One on the east side, parallel to Dixie Highway and one on the west side, parallel to Powerline Road. As a result, train accidents, unfortunately, are not a rare occurrence. Less than a year ago in October a pedestrian was

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Hit and Run in Oakland Park Leaves Woman Dead

Desiree Avila July 21, 2021

Hit and Runs As the population of South Florida continues to grow so does the number of hit and runs. In Living In Oakland Park alone we have published news of several hit and runs in our community over the past year. Not all of them were fatal but all of those these crimes touched […]

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Fire Destroys Warehouse in Oakland Park

Rhiannon Samoyedny April 22, 2021

Around 11 am Oakland Park residents were shocked and concerned as large plumes of black smoke hovered over the city. Many took to online sites such as Facebook, The Ring, and Nextdoor apps to determine the cause. Over 100 Firefighters Respond Oakland Park Fire Rescue responded to the large fire located at a warehouse business […]

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Nolan: A Smile to Remember

Anamaria Moreno March 3, 2021

Almost 6 years ago, a very special little boy named Nolan was born. As any happy family would do, Nolan’s family welcomed him with open arms. His parents were proud of a vibrant, happy little boy. His grandmother, Kristin, couldn’t be more proud as well. Nolan was growing from an infant and toddler to a […]

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Oakland Park Resident Killed in Hit and Run

Desiree Avila January 19, 2021

On January 8, 2021 a pedestrian was killed by a car at the corner of NW 38th Street and Powerline Road. The driver in that case stopped and cooperated with police. On Thursday January 14th, BSO responded to another incident in which a pedestrian had been hit. The difference in this latest incident is that the […]

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Pedestrian Killed In Crash In Oakland Park

Desiree Avila January 11, 2021

On Friday January 8, 2021 at around 8:45pm, an unnamed pedestrian died after being hit by a car at the intersection of NW 38th Street and Powerline Road. The preliminary investigation by Broward Sheriff’s Office indicates that the pedestrian was walking westbound near the intersection and got into the path of silver 2002 Honda Civic. […]

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Oakland Park Fire Rescue Responds to Smoke Alarm at Post Office

Rhiannon Samoyedny December 16, 2020

On Saturday, December 12th, at 10:38 P.M. Oakland Park Fire Rescue responded to a smoke alarm at the Oakland Park Post Office, located at 3550 NE 12th Ave, Oakland Park. Smoke Alarm at Post Office Fire Rescue was quickly able to determine that a small fire started in a dropbox in the lobby, which is […]

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Oakland Park Firefighters Bring Christmas To Family That Lost Everything

Desiree Avila December 15, 2020

On November 30th, 2020 Kelli and Stephen Korman and their two daughters lives were changed forever when the apartment they were moving into caught fire. Just 25 days before the biggest holiday in the world they lost everything and did not know what to do or how they were going to bring Christmas to their […]

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Oakland Park Family Loses Everything in Fire

Rhiannon Samoyedny December 10, 2020 3

On November 30th, 2020, Kelli and Stephen, who just moved all of their worldly possessions into a new apartment in Oakland Park, came home to ruins. While Kelli was picking up one of her two daughters from daycare, her husband and mother-in-law phoned her to tell her news no one wants to hear. There had […]

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Body Found in Oakland Park

Desiree Avila December 8, 2020 2

At 11:41 am today BSO received a call regarding a body found at the corner of NW 21st Ave and Prospect Rd. More specifically on the northwest corner of the houses in Eastland Cove just east of the new Oak Tree development. Several police responded to the scene and remained there for at least 2 […]

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