1 dead, 2 hospitalized after part of crane falls on bridge in Fort Lauderdale

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A construction worker is dead and two people were injured after a portion of a crane dropped from several hundred feet in the air during rush hour Thursday, down onto the Southeast Third Avenue bridge over the New River in downtown Fort Lauderdale, fire rescue officials said. Workers at the building were in the process of “stepping the crane,” Fort Lauderdale Fire …