Former Broward Sheriff Israel named Opa-locka police chief
OPA-LOCKA, Fla.— Former Broward Sheriff Scott Israel, who was removed from his position for the way his deputies handled the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School …
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Biden’s new press secretary represents America
Washington – Some would call it making good on a promise. When presidential candidate Joe Biden was campaigning for office, he promised his team would …
Trump asked about shooting protesters
Heard on All Things Considered, NPR Former Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper said President Donald Trump inquired about shooting protesters amid the unrest that took place …
Can federal lynching law help heal America?
Washington – For three centuries lynching was a standard practice in the cruel treatment of Black men, women, and children in America. Even after slavery, …
Black Catholic nuns: A compelling, long-overlooked service history
Even as a young adult, Shannen Dee Williams – who grew up Black and Catholic in Memphis, Tennessee – knew of only one Black nun, …
Derek Chauvin appeals murder conviction for killing George Floyd
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is appealing his conviction for murder in the killing of George Floyd, arguing that jurors were …
Ray Charles, the Judds join the Country Music Hall of Fame
Nashville, Tenn. (AP) – Ray Charles and The Judds joined the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday in a ceremony filled with tears, music …
New YMCA partnership and facility announced
West Palm Beach, Fla. – The YMCA of the Palm Beaches (YMCA) has finalized an agreement with Palm Beach County that authorizes the YMCA to …
‘Tree of Life’
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – To kick off National Nurses Week, Broward Health Imperial Point celebrated with a tree planting and dedication ceremony to honor and …
Broward emergency calls going answered
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – The staff at Broward County’s emergency call center is getting thin as more operators are leaving for better paying jobs, Broward …