Broward launches mobile friendly property tax search
Staff Report FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The County’s Records, Taxes and Treasury Division has launched a mobile-friendly version of its property tax search and payment …
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South Florida charities host Christmas in July for homeless
Staff Report Combining the spirit of Christmas with the independence of July 4, the Miami Rescue Mission and Broward Outreach Centers helped those who are …
Back to school health and info fair includes voter registration
Staff Report MIAMI – School resumes on Aug. 22 in Miami-Dade County. To help local families prepare, Miami-Dade County Commissioner Audrey M. Edmonson is hosting …
Boat Show offering $2,500 scholarship for design contest
Staff Report FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Students currently enrolled in a college art program have a chance to win money for one of their designs. …
New addiction recovery center opening in Ft. Lauderdale
Staff Report FT LAUDERDALE, Fla – The Broward Addiction Recovery Center (BARC) will soon have a new home with space to accommodate more people in …
Expert to Rio athletes: ‘Don’t put your head under water’
By JENNY BARCHFIELD Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO – Just days ahead of the Olympic Games the waterways of Rio de Janeiro are as filthy …
Audit lawsuit-$5 billion
By Associated Press MIAMI – Jury selection is beginning in Miami for trial of a lawsuit seeking more than $5 billion in damages from the …
Delphi wants to deploy self-driving cars in 2022
By Associated Press DETROIT – Auto electronics supplier Delphi Corp. will start testing self-driving vehicles in Singapore next year with a goal of putting them …
Verizon to buy Fleetmatics for about $2.4 billion
By Associated Press NEW YORK – Verizon said Monday that it plans to pay about $2.4 billion to buy Fleetmatics, which makes software used by …
Study points way to finding genes affecting depression risk
By MALCOLM RITTER AP Science Writer NEW YORK – In a key advance for the study of depression, a comprehensive scan of human DNA has …