Miramar teacher removed from classroom after alleged racially-charged comments
A Broward County teacher is out of the classroom after racially-charged remarks he allegedly made in front of students. Steven Babice, a social studies teacher at Everglades High School in Miramar, was reassigned after the incident was apparently recorded and shared with school administrators. The alleged incident...
Former Catholic school principal accused of skimming thousands from Broward school, authorities say
According to authorities, Lori Ann St. Thomas "over the course of 9 years systematically and ongoing received unauthorized extra pay totaling $238,196."
Rodent droppings, unsafe food handling lead to closure of former Tamarac 7-Eleven
TAMARAC, Fla. — What inspectors found at a former 7-Eleven at 3101 West Commercial Boulevard in Tamarac on Thursday was more than troubling. The store racked up 14 violations, including rodent activity, unsafe food handling, and filthy conditions. To make matters worse, the store was operating without a valid food...
Ex-Lauderhill police employees arrested in grand theft case
Following an internal investigation, the Lauderhill Police Department announced that two former workers, Demesha Moore and Eunique Gibbons, have been arrested for forging time records and collecting thousands of dollars in unearned pay. According to the department’s findings, Moore, the former Property and Evidence...
8 Florida Soul Food Spots Where Comfort Food Feels Like Home
Nothing warms the heart quite like a plate of authentic soul food. Across Florida, family-owned kitchens are serving up generous helpings of traditional recipes passed down through generations. These beloved establishments offer more than just delicious meals – they provide a sense of belonging through time-honored...
Miami-Dade County Greenlights Funding for Northeast Corridor Commuter Rail via Brightline Corridor
Miami, FL — In a landmark move for South Florida transit, the Miami-Dade County Commission has officially approved critical funding and commitments to advance the Northeast Corridor Rapid Transit Project, which will introduce commuter rail service along Brightline’s existing corridor between Downtown Miami and...
Man ambushed Panda Express customer with metal bat, used victim’s Zelle to steal hundreds:...
A suspect is accused of ambushing a man trying to enter a Panda Express restaurant in Miami, Florida, beating him over the head with a metal bat, and transferring money from his phone to himself. The post Man ambushed Panda Express customer with metal bat, used victim's Zelle to steal hundreds: Sheriff first...
Candidate for Florida attorney general slams FPL’s massive rate hike proposal
Jose Javier Rodríguez, a Democratic candidate for Florida attorney general, held a Miami news conference Thursday to protest Florida Power & Light's proposed rate hike — one of the largest in U.S. history. "Tallahassee gives FPL whatever they want. FPL gets a blank check whenever they ask, and...
Desorae Giles-Smith Remembered by City of Lauderhill
LAUDERHILL – The City of Lauderhill announces with profound sadness the recent passing of former City Manager Desorae Giles-Smith, a trailblazer whose legacy of service, leadership, and commitment shaped the city for more than three decades. Lauderhill mayor, commission, and administration issued the following...
Florida’s Road Rage: Surge in Violent Incidents & Highway Shootings
Law enforcement, medical professionals, and communities voice concern as data shows violent road rage altercations and highway shootings are surging from Miami to Jacksonville.

















