Sioux City wants more information on anti-odor technology
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) _ The council wants more information from staffers and a local company that says its technology can solve Sioux City’s odor …
BSO to hold safety forum about flakka
FORT LAUDERDALE — Attempting to counter a rise in usage of a synthetic drug that is wreaking havoc in South Florida, Broward law enforcement officials …
Hall of Fame tight end Charlie Sanders dies at age 68
DETROIT (AP) — Hall of Fame tight end Charlie Sanders, who spent 43 years in the Detroit Lions’ organization as a player, broadcaster and scout …
Duke LB Brown tears left ACL, ending his college career
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) _ Duke says linebacker Kelby Brown’s college career is over after he tore a knee ligament. The school said Tuesday that Brown …
Rise in heroin use, hepatitis C infections worries officials
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ The rise of heroin usage and subsequent surge in hepatitis C infections in central Ohio has state health officials considering new …
Exhibit aims to teach South Floridians about sharks, safety
WEST PALM BEACH — Educators at the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium are offering water enthusiasts a chance to safely sneak a peek at …
UN rights chief worried by breadth of China security law
ERLIN (AP) _ The United Nations’ human rights chief says he is worried by the breadth and vagueness of new national security legislation approved last …
Google tests driverless cars in Austin _ with safety drivers
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Google Inc. has selected Texas as the latest testing site for its self-driving car project, the company announced Tuesday. A modified …
Miami Dade College students hailed for community service
MIAMI — Miami Dade College (MDC) honored more than 800 students, clubs and organizations college-wide at its Ninth Annual President’s Volunteer Service Awards (PVSA) ceremony …