Crime is target for District 1’s Jordan
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 …
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Top 10 reasons to vote in the Tuesday, Nov. 6 General Election
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 …
Audio recording not reflected in BSO report
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 …
Adora Nweze tapped as local NAACP head
MIAMI — Adora Obi Nweze expressed surprise when her name came to the top of the list of nominees to be president of the Miami-Dade …
Pastors leading way with ‘Souls to the Polls’
For hundreds of black pastors in South Florida, Sunday means getting the faithful to the church. But this Saturday, it will be about getting the …
Yoruba culture gets a showing
HALLANDALE BEACH — As far back as he can remember, dance and drumming have been part of the life of Emmanuel Aderele.
Suspect Toxicology Results Could Place Thousands of Cases In Limbo
ELGIN JONES EJones@SFLTimes.com FORT LAUDERDALE- Thousands of toxicology test results on body fluids dating back ten years could be limbo, according to an Oct. 23 …
BSO Deputy Charged With Falsifying Records
FORT LAUDERDALE – Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) Sergeant Mitchell “Mitch" Kogod has been charged with falsifying records.
Bullard a star on the catwalk
WEST PALM BEACH — It’s not the usual way you think of a politician but it’s fair to say that state Sen. Larcenia Bullard stole …
Former slave settlements gradually winning land titles
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) — Luiz Pinto was seemingly everywhere on the patio of his family's hillside home as diners tucked away the last …