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Women's Golf Ranks #5 in the Nation in Team GPA
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – The Belmont women's golf team is ranked among the top-five in the nation when it comes to team grade point average (GPA) as the Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) announced its All-Scholar Team GPA Awards on Tuesday. The Bruins ranked #5 among all Division I...
Florida reverse mortgage lender opens new office in Miami
Florida’s Best Reverse Mortgage Company has opened a new office in Miami, expanding its presence in Southeast Florida. The office, located at 4300 Biscayne Blvd, Suite 203, will serve as a hub for current and prospective clients to learn about and utilize reverse mortgages. The lender said the expansion is part of its effort to better serve senior homeowners in Miami and Southeast Florida.
Former Park Vista and Gators star Fisher Jameson soaks in being drafted by the Rockies
Lake Worth (CBS12 News) — One of the coolest stories in baseball last season was when former Park Vista and FAU star Nolan Schanuel was drafted 11th overall, then amazingly made his big league debut with the Angels within weeks. This year's Cobra star is soaking in his moment this week.
Security improvements promised after unruly gate-crashers delay start of the Copa América final; Key Biscayne celebrates La Albiceleste’s win
Argentina won its second consecutive Copa América title and 16th overall Sunday night, but not without incident. A swarm of unruly, non-paying fans created chaos beforehand, invading Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, causing damage inside, forcing added security and delaying the start of the match for an hour.
Forehead poke led to man murdering co-worker in Opa-locka, police say
OPA LOCKA, Fla. – Opa-locka police arrested a man Monday who they said fatally shot his co-worker following an argument they had at work. Authorities said officers were dispatched just after 6 a.m. to Arrow Asphalt & Engineering, located at 3051 NW 129th St., after receiving reports of gunshots.
Copa América: Colombian soccer president arrested after loss to Argentina in chaotic final
The president of the Colombian Football Federation was arrested early on Monday morning shortly after the team's loss to Argentina in the Copa América final at Hard Rock Stadium. Ramón Jesurún, who also serves as a CONMEBOL vice president and holds a spot on the FIFA council, was arrested...
Jacksonville's Mayo Clinic ranked No. 1 in Florida by U.S. News & World Report
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Mayo Clinic has been ranked the No. 1 hospital in Florida on the U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals" list. The clinic has been ranked No. 1 for eight of the past nine years, and is ranked nationally in 10 different specialties. The list...
Here's where toxins harmful to humans and animals are located in Martin County
Algal blooms that are harmful to humans and animals have been building up at the gates of Port Mayaca after water samples taken last month showed toxin levels 60 times what the EPA considers safe.
Man accused of dousing girlfriend in gasoline before attacking her at North Miami gas station
NORTH MIAMI, Fla. – An Opa-locka man was arrested Monday after police said he doused his girlfriend in gasoline and attempted to run her over near a North Miami gas station last month. According to North Miami police, Khristion Amari Owens, 25, is facing charges that include attempted murder...
Fleet Advantage to Host Back-to-School Backpack Drive with Henderson Behavioral Health
Fleet Advantage’s Kids Around the Corner (KATC) Foundation will be hosting a back-to-school backpack drive on Wednesday, July 17 in partnership with Henderson Behavioral Health, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing behavioral health services to the South Florida community. Fleet Advantage assembled 200 backpacks this year — the most since...
Champion for passage of Florida's medical marijuana amendment has died
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. — Family and friends are remembering a champion for the passage of Florida's medical marijuana amendment. Tim Morgan was part of the Morgan and Morgan Law Firm and, for a time, was head of its national call center. Along with his brother, John Morgan, Tim was...
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