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Broward SAO employee set to retire in August got caught up in fraud case with her son
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla – A woman who works for the Broward State Attorney’s Office, in a unit that handles mental health-related felonies, was at the Broward County main jail on Saturday afternoon, in Fort Lauderdale. Josephine Brown started working for the SAO on March 8, 2001. The 65-year-old...
Construction Completes on BSO’s New Research, Development, and Training Center in Fort Lauderdale
ANF has completed construction of the new Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) Research, Development, and Training Center (R.D.T.C.) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, serving as the construction manager for the project with Saltz Michelson Architects and RDG Planning & Design as the architects. The building is designed to meet Class “A” Office Building standards.
Aaliyah Butler dominates 400m at Holloway Pro Classic in Florida
Fort Lauderdale native Aaliyah Butler showcased her Olympic-caliber talent here on Friday ( July 19), clinching victory in the women’s 400m at the PUMA American Track League’s Holloway Pro Classic. The University of Georgia sophomore clocked an impressive 50.14 seconds, outpacing her more experienced competitors in her final...
Malkamaki Breaks World Shot Put Record at U.S. Paralympic Trials
7/20/2024 3:30:00 PM | TRACK AND FIELD MIRAMAR, Fla. – DePaul Track and Field's Noelle Malkamaki broke the women's F46 Shot Put world record with a distance of 13.60m at the 2024 U.S. Paralympic Trials. On Saturday afternoon, Malkamaki smashed her previous world record of 13.32m, which was set at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships in Paris, France. The two-time World Champion awaits the 2024 U.S. Paralympic Team Announcement, which will take place on Sunday, July 21 at 8:30 p.m. CT, from the Miramar Cultural Center. Click here for more results and information on the 2024 U.S. Paralympic Track &...
Trucks Roll Out in Miramar, West Park, and Pembroke Park for Nightly Mosquito Control Ops Using Eco-Friendly VectoBac WDG
Residents of Miramar, West Park, and Pembroke Park should take note: Mosquito Control Section is rolling out trucks to tackle the buzzing nuisances from July 23 through July 26, hoping the weather plays nice. In these nightly operations, between 10PM and 6AM, the sound of sprayers will mingle with the chorus of nocturnal life as crews dispense VectoBac WDG, aimed at larvae of those disease-carrying critters, the Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. These mosquitoes, vectors known for dishing out dengue, yellow fever, and chikungunya, find their humble beginnings in the unassuming pools of water we neglect in our backyards.
IRON MAIDEN's NICKO MCBRAIN Admits He Can No Longer Play 'Caught Somewhere In Time' Like It Is On The Record
In January 2023, Nicko McBrain, who has been the drummer for the heavy metal band IRON MAIDEN since 1982, was at his home in Boca Raton when he suffered a stroke with partial paralysis. That was the beginning of a challenging journey of physical rehabilitation that followed rapid and precise treatment by stroke specialists at Marcus Neuroscience Institute at Boca Raton, Florida's Boca Raton Regional Hospital, part of Baptist Health.
Shaquil Barrett retires months after signing with Dolphins: Potential options for Miami to fill defensive hole
Four months after signing with the Miami Dolphins, Pro Bowl pass rusher Shaquil Barrett has called it a career, announcing via social media Saturday that he's retiring from the NFL at 31 after nine seasons. "It's time for me to hang it up. It's been a great ride and I...
Myers’ opportunity at extra playing time ends after breaking ankle kicking a door in frustration
MIAMI (AP) — Miami Marlins rookie outfielder Dane Myers figured to get plenty of playing time in the final two months of the regular season. That opportunity ended Friday after he was placed on the injured list because of an injury that didn’t occur on the field. Myers fractured his left ankle when he kicked a door out of the frustration following Miami’s 10-6 loss at Cincinnati on July 13.
McNeil’s Big Night Not Enough in 6-4 Loss To Miami
The Miami Marlins entered the game with an historically horrific winning percentage against left-handed starters. Jeff McNeil started the night ranked 141st out of 142 qualified MLB hitters in OPS. And so, the Marlins beat up lefty Sean Manaea as McNeil hit two home runs. The end result was a...
Heat standout Keshad Johnson models his game after NBA Finals MVP
Keshad Johnson’s impressive summer league is on pause because of a left ankle injury, but he appears to be a lock for one of the Miami Heat’s two-way spots next season. That’s because Johnson, who the Heat signed as an undrafted free agent out of Arizona moments after the conclusion of June’s draft, has impressed with his athleticism, versatility and transition play.
Florida congressman realizes The Boys season 4 finale used real House of Representatives footage
When reality is stranger than fiction, why not lean all the way into it?. The Boys has always been an extremely dark satire about capitalism, politics, and modern society mashed together with comic book fare, but the season 4 finale took things to the next level by coincidentally featuring a storyline revolving around the assassination attempt on President-elect Robert Singer (Jim Beaver), just days after the attempt on former President Donald Trump's life at a MAGA rally on July 13. And now, a congressman has realized that the episode also features real footage from the House of Representatives.
Florida Planned Parenthood PAC endorses five in Senate races and 51 in the House
Quality Journalism for Critical Times The Florida Planned Parenthood PAC announced its first round of endorsements for the state Legislature Monday, saying those candidates would fight attacks on Floridians’ reproductive freedom. For the Florida Democratic Party, which the GOP outnumbers by more than 956,000 registered voters, support for the abortion-rights amendment could translate to overall support for its candidates. The […] The post Florida Planned Parenthood PAC endorses five in Senate races and 51 in the House appeared first on Florida Phoenix.
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