March Madness Pizza Challenge: Palm Beach County’s champ is crowned
Four rounds, 16 pizzerias. Crowdsignal , the independent auditing website, tallied nearly 22,000 votes throughout our March Pizza Madness Challenge. Week by week, most brackets were a slam dunk. Surprisingly, finals voting was no exception. And now we crown a winner. Recapping the road to the finals Reader votes...
Driving to Disney World Just Got Even MORE Expensive
For some people, like myself, driving to Disney World is more practical than flying. Now, this is because I live about 7 hours away (6.5 if there’s no traffic), and while my flight would still be much shorter if I chose to fly, I’d have to worry about the size of my bag, parking fees at the airport, making it through...
Tornado Watch Issued for Parts of Georgia, Florida, and South Carolina Until 6 PM...
Jacksonville, FL – A Tornado Watch has been issued until 6 PM EDT for several counties across Georgia, Florida, and South Carolina due to a heightened risk of severe weather today. The watch affects a wide range of areas, including counties in southeastern Georgia, the Suwannee Valley in northern...
Bill that could let certain workers make less than minimum wage advances to House...
A proposal (HB 841) that would allow employees earn less than the minimum wage for work-study, internships, pre-apprenticeship programs, or “other similar work-based learning opportunities” advanced Monday in its final committee in the Florida House and will now go the floor for a vote. The bill says that the...
Florida Renters Renewing Leases Get Sticker Shock as New Leases Drop, But Renewals Go...
Landlords Hold the Upper Hand in Lease Renewals, Leaving Renters to Navigate a Deflating Market. Landlords are slashing entry prices to attract renters, but once you're in, the game changes.
Florida Big Lots store locations to reopen in June under new ownership
Floridians can look forward to the reopening of Big Lots stores this summer as the discount chain finds new life under fresh ownership. Variety Wholesalers announced plans to revive the Big Lots brand after the company filed for bankruptcy, acquiring 219 locations in the process.
Florida fisherman who recorded argument with captain urges public to stop threats
Gage Towles, the fisherman who went viral after recording a heated confrontation with a charter captain, is asking the public to tone down their outrage.
Cold front to bring scattered storms to South Florida
We're in for a hot, humid and breezy start to the week, but a wet and slightly cooler change is on the way. Monday got off to a mild and muggy start with temperatures in the upper 70s across South Florida. It will be the hottest day of the week with highs soaring to the upper 80s in the afternoon. When the humidity...
BSO investigating after body found floating in canal in Tamarac
An investigation is underway in Tamarac after a body was found floating in a canal Monday morning, deputies said. According to the Broward Sheriff's Office, deputies received reports of a body that was seen in the canal in the 5700 block of Hampton Hills Boulevard. Once at the scene, dive...
Celebrating Jamaica in South Florida
MIRAMAR – Dr. Andrew Holness, the Prime Minister of Jamaica, was in Miramar, Florida, on Friday, April 4th for the “An Evening with The Prime Minister Diaspora Event.”. His presence was special. He carried the lively spirit of Jamaica. This resonated deeply with the many people who came to greet him.