Category: Broward News

Gusman’s agreement with the city required the Miami Parking Authority to manage the property. When the parking authority gave up management of the theater, the city violated the deed and gave up its right to maintain ownership, according to the lawsuit by the nonprofit. ... Read More

“The Miranda warnings given here by Fraga were inadequate, in any language, not because of the officer’s proficiency, or lack thereof, in Portuguese, but due to the failure to give Ms. Sousa a core warning enshrined in Miranda,” Vacciana and Casals wrote. “She was never advised that any statements that she made would be used against her in court.” ... Read More

Hundreds of friends and family of Reyana Lobban, 19, gathered in front of her father’s auto shop in Miramar to celebrate her life with a candle vigil on Friday evening December 27, 2019. Jennifer Lett South Florida Sun Sentinel (Jennifer Lett / South Florida Sun Sentinel) ... Read More

The health departments in each county test the beach water once a week on Mondays, and it takes 24 hours for the results to come back. If there’s too much of the harmful bacteria, called enterococci, in the water, the health department will test that beach again — which takes another 24 hours — and sometimes they’ll tell people to avoid the water in the mean time. ... Read More

“We got a nucleus of guys that want to do that, and at times, we get let down by some other things and our performance doesn’t really show that. We can look at what’s real and what’s measurable in the way that we worked and the way that we practiced, and we see that those things are happening. We have to continue to recruit to that with guys that believe in those same ideals, and that’s just a part of what takes time because, when you’re implementing a culture, culture doesn’t... Read More

This month, the first spill was in the Rio Vista neighborhood on the south side of the Tarpon River. Two days after the sewage flow was stopped, the same pipe ruptured in Rio Vista on the north side of the Tarpon River. A day after that, a pipe on the same line ruptured under the Himmarshee Canal, right where the fix had been made on the pipe three years earlier. ... Read More

In 1947, Johnston was killed, and Williams believes Sheriff Lee’s successor, the corrupt and racist sheriff Walter Clark (1931-1939, 1941-1950), orchestrated the hit. Clark and his brother, deputy Bob Clark, oversaw a county besieged by organized crime, and allowed 52 illegal casinos to operate in South Florida — and even owned three with mobster Lansky. ... Read More

According to the Florida Highway Patrol two vehicles were properly parked on the outside shoulder of I-95 when a vehicle traveling southbound left the roadway and hit the back of one of the parked cars, sending it crashing into a 29-year-old woman who was standing on the grassy shoulder. (WPEC-CBS / Courtesy) ... Read More

“The investigation at issue here culminated in numerous felony charges against the owner, manager, and employees of the Spa,” the state’s attorneys wrote on Dec. 17. “In addition, any person who purchased prostitution services on multiple days, as Mr. Kraft did, committed a felony.” ... Read More

Out of two cars, seven people were uninjured, Garcia said. One of the cars was wedged beneath the train, and an injured woman was transported to a local trauma hospital. Officials didn’t specify the hospital, and information on the woman’s condition was not available. ... Read More