FORT LAUDERDALE – A federal grand jury is determining whether Broward County Commissioner Josephus Eggelletion Jr. should be indicted on public corruption charges, the South Florida Times has learned.

Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, the last surviving brother in a political dynasty and one of the most influential senators in history, died Tuesday night at his home on Cape Cod after a year-long struggle with brain cancer, according to The Associated Press. He was 77.