Former Miami Dolphins tight end Jim Mandich, one of South Florida's most popular sportscasters, said Tuesday he is battling cancer and will not return to his afternoon talk show on WQAM-560.
With the district facing an $80 million to $100 million loss in state money next year, School Board members say they have to cut somewhere.
Tue, 9 Mar 2010 18:22:00 -0500
Workers rescued from top of open Atlantic Blvd. bridge Firefighters rescued three construction workers who became trapped at the top of the Atlantic Boulevard bridge when it opened while they were on it late Wednesday morning.
A car crashed into a Pompano Beach bagel shop late Wednesday morning, seriously injuring the driver and at least one restaurant patron, the Broward Sheriff's Office said.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:34:00 -0500
Does Fla. need more judges or harder-working ones? Citing an overburdened judicial system, the Florida Supreme Court last month asked the Legislature to add 90 judges statewide for the upcoming fiscal year, including six new county court judges in Broward.
Police suspect drug trafficking involved in PSL woman’s killing The acts that led to Melanie Henningsen's death stemmed from "drug trafficking," though police don't know what, if any, involvement she had in the illegal activity, a spokesman said Tuesday.
A car crashed into a Pompano Beach bagel shop late Wednesday morning, injuring the driver and at least one restaurant patron, the Broward Sheriff's Office said.
Florida loses out on census-based dollars, study shows A new think-tank study released on the eve of the 2010 census has some eye-opening news about the decennial count's import for Floridians: In a national ranking, the amount of census-based aid flowing to the state and the three-county South Florida region puts both in the bottom five.
Former Miami Dolphins tight end Jim Mandich, one of South Florida's most popular sportscasters, said Tuesday he is battling cancer and will not return to his afternoon talk show on WQAM-560.
22,000 items land in lost and found at S. Fla.'s airports Air travelers have abandoned baby strollers and bibles, televisions and diamond rings – even a refrigerator and a car engine – while passing through South Florida's airports.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:08:00 -0500
Workers rescued from top of open Atlantic Blvd. bridge Firefighters rescued three construction workers who became trapped at the top of the Atlantic Boulevard bridge when it opened while they were on it late Wednesday morning.
A car crashed into a Pompano Beach bagel shop late Wednesday morning, seriously injuring the driver and at least one restaurant patron, the Broward Sheriff's Office said.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:34:00 -0500
Does Fla. need more judges or harder-working ones? Citing an overburdened judicial system, the Florida Supreme Court last month asked the Legislature to add 90 judges statewide for the upcoming fiscal year, including six new county court judges in Broward.
Police suspect drug trafficking involved in PSL woman’s killing The acts that led to Melanie Henningsen's death stemmed from "drug trafficking," though police don't know what, if any, involvement she had in the illegal activity, a spokesman said Tuesday.
Bill allowing home insurance rate hikes advances The Florida Senate's insurance committee passed a broad property insurance bill Wednesday that would essentially allow additional property insurance rate increases and reduce fraudulent claims and discounts that can drive up insurance costs.
Loan modifications made easier The government's Home Affordable Modification Program sounded good, but it hasn't been as much of a success as first thought, in part because of the red tape involved in the application process.
Florida gets $418 million for distressed homeowners Florida was awarded $418 million of federal stimulus spending on Friday to help homeowners who are unemployed or who owe more on their mortgages than their homes are worth.