Conor McGregor, pro MMA fighter, jailed after run-in with fan

Conor McGregor, a professional MMA fighter and boxer, apparently wasn’t in the mood to say “cheese” as he left a Miami Beach hotel early Monday morning. The Irish fighter allegedly turned on a fan, who tried to snap McGregor’s picture with a cellphone, as they both left the Fontainebleau Hotel, 4441 Collins Ave., about 5:20 a.m., an arrest report said. Conor McGregor, the Irish mixed martial artist, was making friends Tuesday night in a Oviedo Ale House, according to WKMG Click... Read More

Joe Auer, who scored on Miami Dolphins’ 1st play, has died

Joe Auer, who returned a kickoff for a Miami Dolphins touchdown on the franchise’s first play, has died at age 77. The Dolphins confirmed that Auer died Saturday in Winter Park, in Central Florida. Auer fielded a kickoff to start the Dolphins’ first game as an AFL expansion team in 1966 and returned it 95 yards for a score against the Oakland Raiders. In the years that followed, Auer joked that he heard from more people about that game than the 26,276 who were actually in... Read More

Register Now for the 34th Annual NSU Scholarship Golf Classic

  It is my great pleasure to invite you to participate in one of the premier fundraising events in South Florida— the 34th Annual NSU Scholarship Golf Classic! We are happy to announce our continued partnership with PGA National Resort and Spa, which will once again serve as the site of our event. We promise to bring you another fun, exciting, and successful “championship” experience. The proceeds from the Scholarship Golf Classic directly impact our student-athletes by way of... Read More

Sheriff calls for changes to school Promise program

Broward County’s top law enforcement officer says he wants to see changes in a controversial school district program that gives kids a break for minor offenses. “At this time the Promise program suffers deficiencies that can be and must be modified to gain my full support,” Sheriff Gregory Tony said Monday in a statement. Promise has been the target of critics for the past year, since 17 staff and students were shot to death at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland. Some... Read More

Here’s how cops got video cameras into massage parlor for sex sting

It was just three days before New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft supposedly solicited sex at a massage parlor in Jupiter. Police investigating human trafficking had been watching the place for more than two months. Now they wanted to record what was happening inside. They used a “tactical ruse” to lure two women outside the suspected brothel so they could slip inside and plant secret video equipment, according to court records released Monday. Once the cameras were up and running,... Read More

Man shot and killed attending memorial in Dania Beach

An impromptu gathering to memorialize the life of a friend was interrupted Friday night by the blast of gunfire that claimed a life, authorities said. Freddie Calloway, 41, died at the scene near the 700 block of Phippen-Waiters Road in Dania Beach, said Gina Carter, a spokeswoman for the Broward Sheriff’s Office. Calloway, of Dania Beach, was among the dozens gathered to commemorate the life and death of Percy Walker, 55, who had died about a week earlier, she said. Walker’s death and... Read More

Family of filmmaker who died diving off the Florida Keys sues more parties over his death

The family of famed Canadian filmmaker and conservationist Rob Stewart has expanded its lawsuit over his January 2017 scuba diving death off Islamorada in the Florida Keys. The initial suit … Click to Continue » ... Read More