Category: Broward News

“The shootings on Canal Street early this morning were an ugly disruption of an otherwise beautiful holiday weekend. We will do everything we can to wrap the victims and their families in our love and support, and to bring the criminals responsible to justice,” she said via Twitter on Sunday. ... Read More

Miami went into halftime leading, 14-13, after redshirt sophomore running back Robert Burns took a screen from Williams 15 yards for a touchdown to the left pylon for his first career touchdown. Earlier in the 11-play, 76-yard drive, Cam’Ron Harris, already starting for injured back DeeJay Dallas, left and was replaced by Burns. Williams had a 32-yard connection with Mallory on third-and-11 earlier in the possession. ... Read More

“Brightline, soon to be known as Virgin Trains USA, continues working with Mayor Singer, the city council and city staff on a partnership that will deliver a Brightline connection to Boca Raton by the end of 2020,” spokesman Mike Hicks said Wednesday. “We’ve seen tremendous support from residents and business leaders throughout the process.” ... Read More

In a blog post Friday, Meyer called Ding #2 an icon of research, “contributing over 8,000 precise locations as he fed, rested, roosted, nested, and graced us with his presence…Ding#2’s data represent a priceless conservation legacy, making his debilitation and death, almost certainly the result of yet another severe invasion of red tide, all the sadder.” ... Read More

Overnight tonight, winds shift out of the south, keeping our temperatures mild and into the mid to upper 60s. Tomorrow, daytime highs will range from the low 80s in the Treasure Coast to the mid-80s in Palm Beach County, despite winds out of the south, we’ll still have plenty of dry air aloft, limiting our cloud cover. ... Read More

Business and the environment are not at odds; they are totally linked, and industry is crazy not to embrace steps to promote a clean environment, writes Central Florida businessman Bill Yeargin in an op-ed.(AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) (Robert F. Bukaty/AP) ... Read More

5. Fumbles taken away. OK, they are worst in the league at one fumble taken away. But this tells a larger story of bad luck, something this franchise has mixed with dumb decisions for nearly two decades to numbing failure. Recovering a fumble, analytics and common sense says, is in larger measure a lucky thing. Look at the football. Pointy ends. Round middle. It bounces randomly. OK, it would help if the Dolphins forced more fumbles — they tie with the New York Giants with just five. But... Read More

Along with the jackpot-winning ticket, 189 tickets matched four of the five numbers drawn and are each worth $126.50; 5,782 tickets matched three numbers and win $11.50; and more than 58,000 tickets matched two numbers and win a free ticket for a future drawing. ... Read More

In addition, 24 Hour Fitness, with a dozen locations in South Florida, uses a 24GO app that lets users access proprietary programming and workouts to be done in the gym. Through the app, a personal trainer can review your workout dashboard and monitor progress. Outside the gym, new apps are continuously emerging for smartphones users to tap into personal coaching, tracking and fitness routine planning. Some of the more popular ones in South Florida include All/Out Studio, Fitbit Coach, Class... Read More

In Florida, Broward holds the dubious record for convicting people later found innocent. So it’s welcome news that State Attorney Mike Satz has established a conviction review unit to consider claims of innocence, especially since Florida courts refuse to do so. (Unknown) ... Read More