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Coconut Creek Crime Update: $24,000 Stolen From Vehicle, Suspicious Deaths and Walmart Theft Arrests
Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from October 13 to October 19, 2026.

Monarch and Coconut Creek High School Girls Volleyball Team Compete in District Tournament
Monarch and Coconut Creek High School were both in action for the District Championship, highlighted by one team making the final.

The Seed Brings Creative Coffee Shop Eats to Coconut Creek
The Seed has been growing across South Florida since opening its first location in Boca Raton in 2014.

Meet S’mores and Pie, Two Sweet Pets Looking for Forever Homes at Broward County Animal Care
Two adorable pets with very different stories are hoping to find loving families at Broward County Animal Care, where adoption fees are waived for both animals.

Monarch High School Girls Soccer Welcomes Coach Chantal See
Monarch High School continues to add new faces to its athletic program, with Chantal See officially named the new girls varsity soccer coach.

AI-Generated Walmart Receipts Used in Theft Scheme Lead to Arrest of Two Men
Two men are accused in a Coconut Creek Walmart theft involving fake receipts allegedly created using Google Gemini.

Coconut Creek Football Knocks off Archbishop McCarthy High School 27-17
Coconut Creek High School picked up a win against the 32nd ranked team in Florida, Archbishop Macarthy High School 27-17 on Friday night.

North Broward Prep Celebrates Championships, Senior Nights, Commitments and Big Wins Across Multiple Sports
North Broward Prep wrapped up a busy two weeks of athletics, highlighted by multiple championships, football action and senior night celebrations.

Coconut Creek’s Jaiden Garcia Announces College Baseball Commitment
Coconut Creek native Jaiden Garcia has officially announced his commitment to Chattahoochee Valley Community College to continue his baseball career.

Cat Feces Smeared on Coconut Creek Home in Dispute That Caused $12,000 Damage
A Miramar man was arrested after allegedly smearing cat feces on a Coconut Creek home and causing about $12,000 in damage.

Coconut Creek Crime Update Includes $17,000 Residential Burglary
Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from October 6 to October 12, 2026.

Broward County Animal Care to Host Event on Recognizing and Reporting Dogfighting
Law enforcement officers and residents can learn how to recognize signs of dogfighting and animal cruelty during an educational event on Oct. 24 at Broward County Animal Care.

Monarch JROTC Mixed Team Takes Second Overall as Female Raiders Make Season Debut
The Monarch High School Army JROTC program continues to achieve success.

New Pickleball and Volleyball Courts Could Be Coming to Coconut Creek
Coconut Creek residents may soon have new volleyball and pickleball courts.

Coconut Creek Man Accused of Wielding Two-Foot Wrench After Finding Ex-Girlfriend in Bed With New Boyfriend
A Coconut Creek man faces felony charges after allegedly surprising his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend in bed while armed with a two-foot wrench.

Cross Country Runners in Coconut Creek Compete in County Championship
Monarch, Coconut Creek High School, and Lyons Creek Middle School competed in Friday’s County Cross Country Championships at Markham Park, highlighted by Monarch’s Veronika Hrbacova’s runner-up finish in the junior varsity girls’ race.

Coconut Creeks High School Knocks off Flanagan 34-15 For 6th Win
The Coconut Creek High School football team continued its winning ways with a 34-15 victory over Charles W. Flanagan High School on Friday night.

Women’s Club of Coconut Creek Seeks Competitors for First Chili Cook-Off
The Women’s Club of Coconut Creek is seeking local food businesses to compete in its first annual Chili Cook-Off, an event supporting student scholarships and teacher grants.

Mason Hall Tosses 6 Touchdown Passes on Senior Night in Win Over Olympic Heights
The Monarch High School football team picked up a 49-0 win on senior night against Olympic Heights Community High School, led by a dominant performance from Mason Hall.

Coconut Creek Police Warn of Jury Duty Scam After Woman Loses Hundreds
Coconut Creek police are warning residents about a jury duty scam after a local woman lost several hundred dollars to a caller posing as a law enforcement officer.
