WASHINGTON (AP) _ A top adviser to U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney backed away from his suggestion that fellow Republican and well-known general Colin Powell …

MIAMI (AP) _ One of the country's most prestigious education prizes was awarded Tuesday to the Miami-Dade County Public Schools for improving student achievement, raising …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Seven arrests have been made in connection with a $5 million mortgage fraud scheme in South Florida.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ The League of Women Voters of Florida says it's gotten more than 1,000 calls from voters who are confused and frustrated …

MIAMI GARDENS — Noted MSNBC radio and television personality Ed Schultz visited the campus of the Florida Memorial University Tuesday to encourage students to exercise …

WEST PALM BEACH — The Rayond F. Kravis Center for the Arts is launching its cutting-edge P.E.A.K. series — Provocative Entertainment at Kravis — with …

MIAMI — The WISH Foundation, Inc. and Gamma Zeta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. are presenting their 5th Emerald Gala and Silent …

Miami Gardens — At the invitation of Miami-Dade County Commissioner Barbara Jordan, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida Wifredo “Willy” Ferrer, Assistant State …

2012 Election Special Edition 1. Vote because today we can vote. Your vote will honor the hundreds of African-Americans who toiled and protested to help …

By ELGIN JONES EJones@SFLTimes.com FORT LAUDERDALE —The Broward State Attorney’s Office has acknowledged that an account contained in a Broward Sheriff’s Office homicide report about …