Facing an uncertain future
Florida International University LIBERTY CITY — Plans for constructing a Seventh Avenue Transit Village moved a step forward Tuesday when a Miami-Dade County Commission committee …
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School faces money woes
Special to South Florida Times RIVIERA BEACH — One of the oldest black private schools in Palm Beach County is struggling to stay open and …
Man wrongly imprisoned 38 years tells his story
Special to South Florida Times When Barney Brown left his Carver Ranches home in 1970, he did not know he would be gone for 38 …
Braynon and Pritchett are winners in special election
Florida International University With a scant 15-vote margin, Democrat Sharon Pritchett won a seat representing District 103 in the state …
Criminal Charges Ruled Out In Food Tainting Case
FORT LAUDERDALE — No criminal charges will be filed against five Fort Lauderdale police employees who allegedly used a dog to contaminate their colleagues’ food …
Around South Florida with Elgin Jones 02-10-2011
BUDGET JOKE Gov. Rick Scott unveiled his budget proposal at a Tea Party rally that was held in the rural town of Eustis which has …
Chris Brown wants the focus back on his music
NEW YORK (AP)— Two years ago, the Grammy Awards appeared to mark the end of Chris Brown’s career. This year, it is serving as a …
Halle Berry quits film to Focus on Custody Fight
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Halle Berry has pulled out of a film job to prepare for a custody fight over her young daughter.
The life and times of singer and actress Ethel Waters
(AP) -One of the most celebrated entertainers of mid-20th century America, Ethel Waters was as contradictory as she was talented.
Fla. killer wins reversal of lawsuit verdict
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ An appeal court has reversed part of a $1.1 million civil verdict against a man who killed his mother and then …