All posts on August, 2016

By DANIEL C. HOUSTON Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma’s first black state senator, one of the state’s most prominent civil rights leaders, died at …

Staff Report DAVIE, Fla.- Exposing high school students to actual college experiences improves the likelihood of them choosing to pursue a higher education. To that …

Staff Report FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The County’s Records, Taxes and Treasury Division has launched a mobile-friendly version of its property tax search and payment …

Staff Report Combining the spirit of Christmas with the independence of July 4, the Miami Rescue Mission and Broward Outreach Centers helped those who are …

Staff Report MIAMI – School resumes on Aug. 22 in Miami-Dade County. To help local families prepare, Miami-Dade County Commissioner Audrey M. Edmonson is hosting …

Staff Report FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Students currently enrolled in a college art program have a chance to win money for one of their designs. …

Staff Report FT LAUDERDALE, Fla – The Broward Addiction Recovery Center (BARC) will soon have a new home with space to accommodate more people in …

By MICHELLE HOLLINGER MHollinger@Sfltimes.com Fueled by love for his sister, a desire to see her at her best and a strong belief that “action speaks …

By JENNY BARCHFIELD Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO – Just days ahead of the Olympic Games the waterways of Rio de Janeiro are as filthy …

By Associated Press MIAMI – Jury selection is beginning in Miami for trial of a lawsuit seeking more than $5 billion in damages from the …