Fort Lauderdale gets tough on open containers; Las Olas to get facelift without black olive trees

In one meeting, the city of Fort Lauderdale was able to find solutions to two persistent challenges: a Las Olas facelift, and ...

Fort Lauderdale considers open container ban and earlier last call after deadly shootings

Fort Lauderdale are pushing for tighter alcohol rules in the downtown entertainment district. But business owners warn the ...

Fort Lauderdale keeps 4 a.m. closing for bars in nightlife districts but bans outdoor alcohol sales

Late-night bars can still close at 4 a.m., but Fort Lauderdale is putting an end to the longtime practice of allowing ...

Fort Lauderdale City Commission tightens drinking restrictions in wake of shootings. Business owners say that's not the solution

The recent violent events that have occurred in the city's entertainment districts have renewed concerns over safety.