A Norweigan student studying in Tampa somehow hacked into a University of Miami college student’s online media accounts, stole suggestive photos and an explicit video, and threatened to release them … Click to Continue » ... Read More
Category: Broward News
G.O.A.T.? No, just a goat
With apologies to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, this story isn’t about you, Tom. It’s about a real goat, the four-legged kind. It was early Monday when Pembroke Pines Police Officer Emilio Rubido was near the 7100 block of Pines Boulevard and “located a friendly lost goat,” the department said on Twitter. Rubido rounded up the small goat with its little horns, put it in the backseat of his cruiser (no arrest necessary) and motored around some surrounding neighborhoods.... Read More
G.O.A.T.? No, just a goat apprehended by police
With apologies to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, this story isn’t about you, Tom. It’s about a real goat, the four-legged kind. It was early Monday when Pembroke Pines Police Officer Emilio Rubido was near the 7100 block of Pines Boulevard and “located a friendly lost goat,” the department said on Twitter. Rubido rounded up the small goat with its little horns, put it in the backseat of his cruiser (no arrest necessary) and motored around some surrounding neighborhoods.... Read More
It’s a desirable job that pays well — and Tesla is willing to pay for training
Tesla’s repair shops look more like design-savvy showrooms than garages. No oil stains spot the floor; no spare hoses or rims are heaped in corners. That’s because the mechanics who … Click to Continue » ... Read More
South Florida weather to take a turn for the worse
Here comes the rain. At least that’s what the forecasters expect for Tuesday and Wednesday in South Florida. After a hot and mostly rain-free week, storms are expected to hit … Click to Continue » ... Read More
Port Everglades project will help sand-starved beaches
Beaches south of the Port Everglades inlet are starving for attention. For more than 90 years, the man-made inlet has cut off the natural flow of beach sand from north to south, reducing the amount of space beach-goers in Hollywood, Hallandale Beach and Dania Beach have to spread out their towels and soak in some rays. Much of the sand piles up along shoreline north of the inlet, while some is lost in the inlet channel or pulled out to sea. It never makes it to the other side. But that... Read More
Black community and Parkland families clash at contentious Broward school safety meeting
The long lines of cars and media trucks filing into J.P. Taravella High on Monday night passed by a row of bold red signs that read: “Protect our children. Fire … Click to Continue » ... Read More
Woman and 5-year-old boy die after falling from high-rise in Brickell, authorities say
A woman and a 5-year-old boy were killed after falling at least 14 stories from a Brickell City Centre high-rise, according to Miami authorities. Just after 8 p.m., Miami Fire … Click to Continue » ... Read More
More than 500 pack school-safety forum amid cheers and scorn for superintendent
A town hall on school safety turned raucous Monday as supporters of embattled Broward Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie packed J.P. Taravella High, frequently drowning out the voices of his fiercest critics. Although concerns about arming teachers and the lack of metal detectors were addressed, the crowd grew far more passionate on the question of whether Runcie should stay or go. Many Parkland parents called for Runcie to resign during recent closed-door safety meetings at Marjory... Read More
Univision’s Jorge Ramos and his team detained by Maduro in Venezuela, network tweets
A group of Univision journalists led by news anchor Jorge Ramos have been detained in Venezuela because embattled President Nicolás Maduro “did not like their questions,” Daniel Coronell, the president … Click to Continue » ... Read More