Two Miami-Dade police detectives were caught in a hail of gunfire while driving through a neighborhood near Miami Shores in an undercover car late Monday night, police said. The officers … Click to Continue » ... Read More
Bruins keep their season alive with Game 5 win over Panthers
SUNRISE — The Panthers will have to go back up to Boston, as the Bruins forced a sixth game in their second-round series against Florida. The Bruins snapped their three-game losing streak in the series, keeping their season alive with a 2-1 win over the Panthers in Game 5 at Amerant Bank Arena on Tuesday. Morgan Geekie started the Bruins on the right foot, scoring on a pass to him from Jake DeBrusk directly in front of the Panthers’ net less than five minutes into the game. For the first... Read More
Man, teen detained after carjacking spurs Broward police chase and deadly crash: cops
A man and a 17-year-old boy were detained after police say they were part of a group that pistol-whipped a man and stole his Dodge Charger in Hallandale Beach last … Click to Continue » ... Read More
Child sex abuse, bestiality videos found in man’s phone while on a cruise ship: police
Another routine cabin search on a cruise ship in Port Miami led to the jailing of a man who had several videos of child sex abuse and bestiality, police said. … Click to Continue » ... Read More
Time for ACC bottom feeders to take less so FSU, Clemson and UNC can make more | Commentary
Ah, who will ever forget those carefree days of yesteryear when the ACC would hold its annual Spring Meetings in a plush resort on Florida’s First Coast and all of the league’s member presidents, athletic directors and football coaches would get together as one big happy family and talk about such topics as future scheduling, branding and rule changes. And then, after a couple hours of meetings, they would convene at either the beach, the golf course or the spa and get down to the real... Read More
90% of Floridians think climate change is real, much higher than across the U.S.
While belief in climate change has waned a bit nationally, 90% of Floridians still believe it’s real, according to a recent survey by Florida Atlantic University. Most Floridians — nearly 70% — want both the state and federal governments to do more to address climate change, the study found. “Floridians support strengthening our resilience to the effects of climate change because they are experiencing it. The urgency to act means debate over causes is largely irrelevant,”... Read More
Can You Serve Christ and Confucius?
Asian Christians must navigate ethical dilemmas in everyday life. This recent book can help. There are rules to follow in every culture, particularly in Asia, where many children must bear the responsibility of maintaining harmony within the home and familial structure. To deviate from the norms or traditions of any Asian society requires a bold willingness to try to demonstrate to one’s fellow citizens what is and is not working in their culture. As a Christian living or ministering... Read More
High school athletes could get paid through endorsements, if Florida regulating body approves
TALLAHASSEE — The governing body that oversees high-school athletics in Florida could soon approve a proposal that would lead to high-school athletes getting paid through business agreements such as endorsement deals. The Florida High School Athletic Association held a discussion Tuesday about a potential change to the organization’s bylaws that would allow student-athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness under what is commonly known as an NIL policy. The 13-member board,... Read More
BCPS Students Shine in National Merit Scholarship Competition
Tuesday, May 14, 2024Seven Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) seniors were awarded the prestigious National Merit $2,500 Scholarships, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced. Additionally, Cypress Bay High School senior Marcela Lopez was honored with a corporate-sponsored National Merit PepsiCo Foundation Scholarship. ... Read More
New Asian Night Festival at Baoshi food hall to feature fire dancers, free sake tastings
This is “Small Bites,” a South Florida Sun Sentinel feature with tiny tidbits on the food and beverage scene — because we know that sometimes you just don’t have room for a long article. You want a little news brief instead, an amuse bouche of information, if you will. Enjoy! WHAT: You’re invited to a new Asian Night Festival hosted by Baoshi Food Hall + Bar. The food hall, which opened in December, is honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month this Saturday, May... Read More