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‘Kitchen Nightmares’ features South Florida restaurant Thurs.
Lighthouse Point restaurant gets the Gordon Ramsay treatment tonight on ‘Kitchen Nightmares.’

Elin and Andy Trousdale barely remember filling out the application to appear on a restaurant-makeover TV show.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:05:00 -0500

Ex-Dolphin Jim Mandich has cancer
Former Dolphins tight end hopes to continue working Dolphins broadcasts

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.


Tue, 9 Mar 2010 20:28:00 -0500

Air Lauderdale air show canceled; decision is final
The decision has been made: The Air Lauderdale air show that was planned for April 24-25 this year has been canceled.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:05:00 -0500

More layoffs likely, School Board members warn
School Board trying to spare art, music in grade schools

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.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:12:00 -0500

Woman raised money for bone marrow transplant; now she wants to help others
A fundraiser earlier this month for a 28-year-old woman trying to amass $40,000 for a bone marrow transplant was so successful that supporters raised three times the amount she needed for the surgery.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:51:00 -0500

Two injured when car crashes into Pompano bagel shop
Detectives investigating whether robbery was in progress outside

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.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:02:33 -0500

Broward denies Bank of America financing role
Broward County government is taking on Big Banking.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:32:00 -0500

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.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:03:00 -0500

Firefighters rescue four workers from top of open Atlantic Boulevard bridge in Pompano Beach
Four construction workers found themselves clinging for their lives Wednesday morning when the drawbridge they were working on went up without warning,


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:12:00 -0500

Two injured when car crashes into Pompano Beach bagel shop
Detectives investigating whether driver was intended victim of crime

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.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:34:00 -0500

22,000 items land in lost and found at South Florida’s 3 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

Plantation Acres residents to ask city for help catching wild hogs
Some Plantation Acres residents plan to ask the City Council on Wednesday night for money to help catch a pack of wild hogs that has been tearing up lawns, WPLG-Ch. 10 reports.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:53:00 -0500

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.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:40:00 -0500

Broward denies Bank of America financing role in backlash against Big Banking
Broward County government is taking on Big Banking.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:32:00 -0500

‘Kitchen Nightmares’ features South Florida restaurant Thurs.
Lighthouse Point restaurant gets the Gordon Ramsay treatment tonight on ‘Kitchen Nightmares.’

Elin and Andy Trousdale barely remember filling out the application to appear on a restaurant-makeover TV show.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:05:00 -0500

Ex-Dolphin Jim Mandich has cancer
Former Dolphins tight end hopes to continue working Dolphins broadcasts

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.


Tue, 9 Mar 2010 20:28:00 -0500

Air Lauderdale air show canceled; decision is final
The decision has been made: The Air Lauderdale air show that was planned for April 24-25 this year has been canceled.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:05:00 -0500

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.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:12:00 -0500

Woman raised money for bone marrow transplant; now she wants to help others
A fundraiser earlier this month for a 28-year-old woman trying to amass $40,000 for a bone marrow transplant was so successful that supporters raised three times the amount she needed for the surgery.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:22:00 -0500

Two injured when car crashes into Pompano bagel shop
Detectives investigating whether robbery was in progress outside

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.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:02:33 -0500

Broward denies Bank of America financing role
Broward County government is taking on Big Banking.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:32:00 -0500

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.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:03:00 -0500

Big banks to attend Miami housing forum March 13
Here's another opportunity for Florida homeowners facing foreclosure to get help.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:06:00 -0500

Extend Florida condo fire safety retrofits deadline, says Broward County Commission resolution
The Broward County Commission has just passed a resolution to extend the deadline for state-mandated condo fire safety retrofits, paying heed to critics who say condo associations across Florida can hardly afford to pay for such upgrades.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500

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.


Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:22:32 -0500

Loan modification terms can be tough for those few who get them
Balloon payments can wreck the deal

For William and Lida Negron, their lender's decision to modify their mortgage seemed to be the key to holding on to their home.


Tue, 9 Mar 2010 20:17:00 -0500

Appraisers: Broker price opinions in short sales could increase mortgage fraud
New rules governing short sales are set to take effect April 5. But four groups representing more than 35,000 real estate appraisers already have taken a stand against the guidelines.


Tue, 9 Mar 2010 12:29:53 -0500

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.


Mon, 8 Mar 2010 15:58:00 -0500

To walk or not to walk: underwater homeowners face dilemma
Michael Keigans is "underwater" on his mortgage, owing $80,000 more than his Deerfield Beach house is worth.


Fri, 5 Mar 2010 19:45:00 -0500

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.


Fri, 5 Mar 2010 14:47:00 -0500

Home buyer tax credit nears
April 30 is deadline for home buyers to get tax credit

Barbie Villacis and her boyfriend are getting panicky.


Mon, 8 Mar 2010 16:41:00 -0500

Most South Florida condos reselling for less than $250,000
More than two-thirds of the 41,000 condominium units and town houses available for resale in South Florida region have an asking price below $250,000

More than two-thirds of the 41,000 condominium units and town houses for resale in South Florida region have an asking price below $250,000.


Thu, 4 Mar 2010 19:19:00 -0500

Current Conditions: Partly Cloudy in Fort Lauderdale, FL (as of 2:53 PM 3/10/2010)

Current conditions (as of 2:53 PM)
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy. 77°F (Feels like 77). Humidity: 61% Winds: 17 mph SE.
All times shown are local to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:53:00 GMT

Forecast for Wednesday, March 10, 2010 for Fort Lauderdale, FL

Today: Partly Cloudy.Partly Cloudy Lo: 70°F. Hi: 78°F. Chance of precipitation: 0%
Tomorrow: Scattered Thunderstorms.Scattered Thunderstorms Lo: 72°F. Hi: 80°F. Chance of precipitation: 20%
Friday: Scattered Thunderstorms.Scattered Thunderstorms Lo: 68°F. Hi: 80°F. Chance of precipitation: 20%
Saturday: Showers.Showers Lo: 61°F. Hi: 77°F. Chance of precipitation: 20%
Sunday: Partly Cloudy.Partly Cloudy Lo: 61°F. Hi: 75°F. Chance of precipitation: 0%

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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMT

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