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A 59-year-old Delray Beach woman was killed Friday evening and her 28-year-old daughter was injured after Delray Beach police say a man hit them with his van during a dispute. Witnesses told Delray detectives that the man, Elson Silencieux, 39, of Boynton Beach, hit both women with his Chevy van as he was leaving their house, where he had been doing some work, police spokeswoman Dani Moschella said in an email. The incident happened just before 6 p.m. at 2488 Angler Drive. It was originally... Read More

A 59-year-old Delray Beach woman was killed Friday evening and her 28-year-old daughter was injured after Delray Beach police say a man hit them with his van during a dispute. Witnesses told Delray detectives that the man hit both women with his Chevy van as he was leaving their house, where he had been doing some work, police spokeswoman Dani Moschella said in an email. The incident happened just before 6 p.m. at 2488 Angler Drive. It was originally reported to police that shots were fired,... Read More

Republican operative and longtime Donald Trump friend Roger Stone faced fresh legal trouble Friday after a federal judge ordered his attorneys to explain why they failed to tell her before now about the imminent publication of a book that could violate his gag order by potentially criticizing the judge or prosecutors with special counsel Robert Mueller III. The order by U.S. District Amy Berman Jackson of Washington, District of Columbia, late Friday came barely eight days after Jackson... Read More

Pembroke Pines police have released surveillance video they say shows the vehicle driven by a man who exposed himself to a 17-year-old girl and recorded the encounter on his cell phone. The video shows the suspect’s vehicle to be a white, older model SUV with a black, front driver side door panel. The girl was walking home after leaving her school bus stop near the 2000 block of North Douglas Road shortly before 3:15 Feb. 22 when the incident happened. According to police, the man who is... Read More

A 59-year-old Delray Beach woman was killed Friday evening and her 28-year-old daughter was injured after Delray Beach police say a man hit them with his van during a dispute. Witnesses told Delray Beach Police Department detectives that the man hit both women with his Chevy van as he was leaving their house, where he had been doing some work, police spokeswoman Dani Moschella said in an email. The incident happened just before 6 p.m. at 2488 Angler Drive. It was originally reported to... Read More

Charles McCarry spent almost 10 years in the CIA as an undercover officer, operating alone as he roamed throughout Africa, Europe and Asia in the 1950s and 1960s. He never carried a gun. He didn’t kill anyone. He was in the agency when the Berlin Wall went up in 1961. He was in and out of Vietnam. He was at an airport in Congo in 1963, when a Belgian priest told him about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. He always went by an assumed name and never lived in the same... Read More

The cameras were secretly recording New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft both times the billionaire showed up at a day spa to solicit sex, police say. Investigators said they surreptitiously watched Kraft and others last month, thanks to the handful of cameras they hid inside the Orchids of Asia Day Spa, a massage parlor in Jupiter. After the 9/11 attacks, the U.S. expanded the use of secret surveillance in the war on terror. But the tactic has spilled over to infiltrating other crimes,... Read More

A rival to soccer legend David Beckham laid out his vision for Fort Lauderdale’s Lockhart Stadium on Friday, offering a lively remake with shops, restaurants, a Topgolf attraction, sports fields, a jogging pathway and a renovated soccer stadium with a new professional team. FXE Futbol is hoping to take over the city’s defunct, 64-acre Lockhart Stadium property, resurrecting its rich soccer past. The group is competing against Miami Beckham United to win the city deal. The empty acreage,... Read More

They grieved with Parkland and the county and the nation. They mourned the senseless loss of 17 souls at school, supported tougher security measures and cheered on teens pushing for gun reform. But now that the movement for accountability after the 2018 massacre has focused on ousting the highly educated, hard-working, Jamaican-born schools chief, many in Broward County’s African-American community are saying no. Stop. Enough. Word spread in black churches, across neighborhoods and through... Read More

The youngest baby boomers are around 55 years old. The oldest are in their 70s. Most Americans don’t remember a workforce without the largest generation. And yet, as boomers enter their final years in the workforce, their retirements are taking companies by surprise. In the next five years, almost three-quarters of the companies surveyed in 2018 by Willis Towers Watson, a risk-management and insurance brokerage company, expect to face significant or moderate challenges from late... Read More