Category: Broward News

After the South Florida Sun Sentinel independently confirmed that Waiters was taken ill on the flight, with emergency responders meeting the team plane on the tarmac, Slater reported Friday night, “Waiters overdosed on ‘gummies,’ sources say, and was passed out when plane landed. He had a seizure when he was finally woken up, I’m told.” ... Read More

Consider: Just this week, running back Mark Walton was suspended by the NFL for four games. That was expected, considering his offseason arrests. The timing of the suspension is generally no surprise to teams in these cases, too, a league source said. ... Read More

Rumors about Levinson have circulated for years, with one account claiming he was locked up in a Tehran prison run by Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard and U.S. officials suggesting he may not be in Iran at all. Dawud Salahuddin, an American fugitive living in Iran who is wanted for the assassination of a former Iranian diplomat in Maryland in 1980, is the last known person to have seen Levinson before his disappearance. Iran has offered a series of contradictory statements about... Read More

A cellphone tower is disguised within a large cross at Horizon Baptist Church in West Palm Beach. An increased number of disguised cellphone towers are popping up around South Florida and will likely continue to with the expansion into 5G wireless technology. (Carline Jean / South Florida Sun Sentinel) ... Read More

U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Longboat Key, filed a companion Sunshine Protection Act in March and has gained nine co-sponsors, including fellow Florida U.S. Reps. Darren Soto, D-Kissimmee; Michael Waltz, R-St. Augustine Beach; Bill Posey, R-Rockledge; Greg Steube, R-Sarasota; Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar; and Francis Rooney, R-Naples. ... Read More

Crystal Lewis leads members and supporters of the Palm Beach County Tenants Union into a Riviera Beach city council meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019. Tenants of Stonybrook, a low-income housing development with reported toxic mold, roaches, rats and aggressive landlords connected to the city council, attended the meeting in order present an alternative “site plan” of the complex. (John McCall/South Florida Sun Sentinel) ... Read More

All were there because DeSantis had asked the seven justices, three of whom he appointed, for informal guidance on whether Amendment 4 — which makes voting contingent on “completion of all terms of sentence” — includes payment of all costs, including court fees, fines and victim restitution. ... Read More

Sheila Keen-Warren (right), who is accused of dressing as a clown and fatally shooting Marlene Warren, the wife of her then lover and now husband, Michael, in 1990, talks with her attorneys before a hearing Friday in West Palm Beach, November 8, 2019. [LANNIS WATERS/palmbeachpost.com] (Lannis Waters / South Florida Sun Sentinel) ... Read More

A Tri-Rail train stops at Pompano Beach where a new station, offices and a parking garage are being built along the line’s tracks west of I-95. But the company has made little progress with its long-standing plans to operate along the Florida East Coast Railway way line, now home of the high speed Brightline service. (Susan Stocker / Sun Sentinel) ... Read More

Police said Grant went to the TD Bank on University Drive, then drove to another errand a block away, then headed home for another two miles. Campbell stalked him on his route and then attacked him as he got out of his car in his driveway in the 3800 block of Northwest 72 Drive, Myers said. ... Read More