Historic Fort Lauderdale house faces demolition
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) _ An historic Fort Lauderdale house that often served as a wedding chapel for couples eloping from Miami could be demolished …
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SeaWorld fights OSHA findings in trainer’s death
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) _ SeaWorld Orlando is fighting $75,000 in penalties from a federal job safety agency after a whale killed its trainer.
Georgia death case grieves families on both sides
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) _ An elite Army Ranger, Mark MacPhail left the service and became a police officer to spare his wife and young children …
Ex-gov, 6 legislators to pick Florida primary date
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Six state legislators, a former governor and a top aide to Gov. Rick Scott will pick the date for Florida's presidential …
Fla. forgave $109 million in taxes and fines
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Despite a long-running budget crunch, Florida is giving up on collecting tens of millions in taxes, fees and fines owed the …
Authorities investigate taping by Lt. Gov.’s staff
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida authorities are investigating whether any laws were violated during the making of a tape recording that features a conversation between …
Lauderdale Cop Arrested
FORT LAUDERDALE – Fort Lauderdale police officer Jefferson Alvarez has surrendered to authorities and has been charged with one count of perjury, a felony, and …
With uneven performances and script, ‘Jelly Belly’ just plods along
The African American Performing Arts Community Theatre (AAPACT) is a staple in the black acting community. There’s always something new to learn when you watch …
Reclusive Eddie Murphy tapped as solo Academy Awards host
LOS ANGELES — In the tradition of Bob Hope and Johnny Carson and, later, Billy Crystal, Steve Martin and Whoopi Goldberg, Oscar is going back …
Ladies of pop winning with wacky, weird tactics
NEW YORK — Whether it's being encased in an egg or wearing slabs of meat, there's never a question of whether Lady Gaga will make …