Daily Horoscope for March 27, 2024

General Daily Insight for March 27, 2024 An intense aura encapsulates the day. The Moon in Libra begins the day with a quincunx to Neptune, casting a veil over reality, but we can center our minds around the most serious issues once the Moon enters Scorpio at 5:03 am EDT. This energy will ask us to go deeper than usual, but a lunar square to alchemical Pluto could push us a tad too far. A final trine between the Moon and Mars in Pisces reminds us to follow our intuition. Aries March 21... Read More

Panthers give up two late goals, fall to Bruins

By COLBY GUY SUNRISE — Pavel Zacha scored the winning goal with 2:21 remaining in the game and the Boston Bruins defeated the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Tuesday night. “It gives us confidence in three weeks when it starts for real,” Boston coach Jim Montgomery said, referring to the playoffs. “We were down three times, we kept coming back. So we can believe in our process, believe in our identity and keep playing.” The Bruins also broke a tie with Florida atop the Atlantic Division... Read More

If college athletes become employees, then a bunch of them are going to get laid off | Commentary

To all of those “exploited” college athletes and to the many critics of the NCAA who are lauding the recent landmark decision by the Dartmouth basketball team to unionize so they can be considered employees of the university, just remember this: Be careful what you wish for. You may think you are fighting for the future of college athletes everywhere, but more likely you will end up costing countless athletes a chance at a brighter future. For most big corporations, paying your employees... Read More

Fort Lauderdale and Miami on display in new ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ trailer

Fort Lauderdale and Miami are featured prominently in the newly released first trailer for “Bad Boys: Ride or Die,” the upcoming movie starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence. The trailer was released Tuesday, just a few weeks after camera crews closed roads and recorded scenes across South Florida, and drew the public’s attention. Aerial shots of South Florida are on display, and various scenes feature a Porsche heading down State Road A1A along Fort Lauderdale beach, as well as... Read More

Prosecutor wants UF student accused in attempted sex attack jailed until trial

GAINESVILLE — In a highly unusual move, a prosecutor is asking a judge to keep in jail indefinitely a University of Florida student accused of attempted sexual battery on a classmate at her off-campus apartment, calling him a serious threat and saying no conditions of release could protect the city from him. William Thomas Horan, 21, of Pembroke Pines, is accused of assaulting the classmate on the evening of Feb. 12. Police said Horan’s accuser had bruises on her neck. They had been... Read More

Body of West Point cadet visiting Fort Lauderdale on Spring Break found in river, officials say

The body of a 21-year-old West Point cadet visiting Fort Lauderdale on Spring Break was found in the New River Monday night, officials announced Tuesday, two days after he disappeared on a night out. He is believed to have died by drowning, and no foul play is suspected. Havin Morris was originally reported missing Saturday after visiting Fort Lauderdale with his three friends, according to a Fort Lauderdale Police report. He and his friends had gone out that night in the city’s downtown... Read More

The unsinkable Mindy Koch | Editorial

Mindy Koch got her mojo back. Three weeks after she was suspended as chair of the Palm Beach County Democratic Party, Koch turned the tables on her tormentors. She fought back and won a tough, close election. Now that sets an example for Democrats in 2024. Koch, 70, a retired teacher, union leader and long-time party activist, was suspended March 4 by state party Chair Nikki Fried, allegedly for not complying with party bylaws on contracts, spending and removing party members for absenteeism.... Read More

Mother, child found dead in Plantation home in ‘possible murder-suicide attempt’

A mother and her child were found dead in a Plantation home Tuesday afternoon, and the father was hospitalized after what was a “possible murder-suicide attempt,” Det. Robert Rettig, a Plantation Police Department spokesperson, said. Officers went to the home in the 1000 block of Northwest 97th Avenue in the early afternoon, where they found the mother and child dead. Rettig did not immediately know the age of the child. The father was unconscious from a “possible overdose” at the... Read More

Raw sewage ‘with evidence of feces and toilet paper,’ roaches (‘too many to count’) among issues that shut 6 South Florida restaurants

A bar with raw sewage on the ground, an employee walking through wastewater to the restaurant’s cook line, and rodent gnaw marks under a sink at a pizza joint were among the violations that forced the state to shut six South Florida restaurants last week. The South Florida Sun Sentinel typically highlights restaurant inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation in Broward and Palm Beach counties. We cull through inspections that happen weekly and... Read More

Tim Harris relishes return to UCF as offensive coordinator

When Tim Harris Jr. returned to UCF, he didn’t need an introductory campus tour. Harris was named offensive coordinator and receivers coach on Jan. 25, less than a year after leaving the program for another job. It brings him back to Orlando, where he spent two seasons (2021-22) as the Knights’ co-offensive coordinator and running backs coach. New DC Ted Roof tasked with fixing UCF’s run defense “I’ve worked with all of those guys at some point,” said Harris. “The staff... Read More