Biscayne National Park crowns champion tree
For a national park that doesn't have much land, Biscayne National Park does pretty well in the tree department.
View ArticleLesbian asks Broward judge to toss Florida’s gay-marriage ban, then...
A Broward judge must decide whether to recognize — and then dissolve — a lesbian’s Vermont civil union.
View ArticleLGBT-rights group Equality Florida raises profile, builds clout
LGBT-rights group Equality Florida hopes to carry its newly found political clout into the November elections.
View ArticlePlantation police need help identifying woman found dead in parking lot
Plantation police detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying a woman who was dead early Sunday morning in a parking lot.
View ArticlePedestrian struck and killed by Tri-Rail train
Tri-Rail commuters faced long delays Sunday morning after a northbound train struck and killed a man on the tracks, according to police.
View ArticleTwo Broward Republicans face off in longshot race to challenge Wasserman Schultz
Both candidates also sought the GOP nomination in 2012.
View ArticleBroward judge rules gay-marriage ban unconstitutional
A Broward circuit judge Monday tossed Florida’s gay-marriage ban, paving the way for a Lake Worth lesbian to dissolve her Vermont civil union.
View ArticlePair popped for repeatedly lifting luggage from airport carousel, taking it home
Four times since mid-June, police say, they watched videotape of Juan Fidalgo and Alis Jimenez walk up to baggage carousels at Miami International Airport, and leave with luggage.
View ArticleNorth Miami mayoral candidates have all faced criticism
One candidate emerged from bankruptcy in 2003, while the other two have had their city residency questioned.
View ArticleFeds OK hotter water to operate Turkey Point nuclear reactors
Nuclear regulators say FPL can run cooling canals at higher temperatures, raising concern about fouling drinking water supplies.
View ArticleFlorida must recognize gay widower’s Delaware marriage, Palm Beach...
A Palm Beach County judge ruled that Florida must recognize the Delaware marriage of two gay men.
View ArticleFrederica Wilson draws primary opponent who says he’s more liberal
The 31-year-old elected North Miami city clerk who is running against Frederica Wilson in the 24th congressional district says that his candidacy is about making a point: Wilson is not liberal enough.
View ArticleElderly driver crashes car into Plantation hair salon; no one seriously injured
An elderly woman lost control of her car Thursday morning and crashed into a Plantation hair salon, leaving damage to the front of the building.
View ArticleCharlie Crist: Rick Scott and Pam Bondi should not defend Florida’s...
LGBT-rights group SAVE endorsed gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist, who says he wouldn’t legally defend Florida’s gay marriage ban.
View ArticleAttorney General Pam Bondi: Let the U.S. Supreme Court decide gay marriage,...
Wait for the U.S. Supreme Court to rule nationally on gay marriage, Attorney General Pam Bondi asks a Florida appeals court.
View ArticleUp in smoke: Miami-Dade cops burn huge barrels of seized pot
Several times a year, the Miami-Dade Police Department organizes a top-secret drug burn of narcotics seized in investigations.
View ArticleUnion pushes for better pay for service workers at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood...
Despite some improvements, service workers not protected under Broward’s ‘living wage’ law say they struggle to make ends meet.
View ArticleCandidate’s use of N-word dominates Broward School Board race
Broward’s school system faces a whole host of challenges these days — such as the growing influence of charter schools and billions of dollars in needed school repairs.
View ArticleVera Bradley and SIX:02 will open this fall at Sawgrass Mills in Sunrise
Two new retailers will open at Sawgrass Mills in Sunrise this fall: Vera Bradley will open its first outlet location in South Florida, and a new concept store, SIX:02, will launch.
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