Jazz star Lena Horne dies at 92
NEW YORK (AP) — Lena Horne, the enchanting jazz singer and actress known for her plaintive, signature song “Stormy Weather” and for her triumph over …
Coach not charged in student sex case
FORT LAUDERDALE — A decision by the Broward State Attorney’s Office not to prosecute a high school basketball coach who admitted carrying on a sexual …
Police drug sting nets officer
Fort Lauderdale police arrested one of their own on Thursday, May 13, accusing him of illegally buying drugs in his marked patrol car while on …
D-Wade’s wife briefly held in divorce proceedings
CHICAGO (AP) _ The wife of Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade surrendered to authorities in Chicago on Monday and was released an hour later after …
Cop arrested in drug sting
FORT LAUDERDALE – A Fort Lauderdale police officer accused of illegally buying prescription drugs from his patrol car while on duty has been arrested and …
Obama: Education a responsibility of all Americans
HAMPTON, Virginia (AP) _ President Barack Obama, addressing graduates at historically black Hampton University on Sunday, said that it is the responsibility of all Americans …
1st lady echoes King’s call to brace for hardship
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) _ Michelle Obama told graduates Saturday to prepare to overcome adversity, building on Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1958 commencement address at …
He said, “Be Quiet.”
He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Quiet! Be still!” Then the wind died down and it was completely calm. Mark …
Spence-Jones goes to trial in August
The bribery case against suspended Miami City Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones will go to trial on Aug. 23, a judge ruled this week. Spence-Jones’ criminal defense …
Jones announces switch to Democrat
The lone Republican on the nine-member Broward County Commission says he is now joining the majority. Broward County Commissioner Albert C. Jones this week said …