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Published on: December 9, 2025

Boy, 7, Hospitalized After Dog Attack in Fort Lauderdale. What to Know.

A dog that attacked a 7-year-old boy playing with friends in a Fort Lauderdale neighborhood has since been euthanized, according to local media.

The incident happened on Tuesday, Nov. 18, around 3:45 p.m. near 1812 Northwest 15^th Court. After he was bitten, the boy ran to a neighbor’s home for help where a Good Samaritan cleaned his wound and attempted to stanch the bleeding with gauze while another neighbor called 911.

The boy suffered a minor leg injury in the attack and was taken to Broward Medical Center.

Published on: March 27, 2025

Body Found at Palmetto Bay Construction Site. Police Investigating.

By Leesfield & Partners

Deputies with the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office are investigating after the body of a man was found at a bridge construction site Tuesday in Palmetto Bay.

Officials were called out to the scene, the construction site for the Southwest 87^th Avenue bridge over the Cutler Drain Canal, around 6:30 a.m. The body was found by a construction worker and reported to police.

The man was found in a ditch with water and was not wearing a shirt when he was found.