Briefs: Skins, Rams swap draftees Morris, Davis
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 23:59:18 -0700
Monday's news briefs: Oakland Raiders quarterback Jason Campbell is practicing again. Whether he'll play in Thursday's preseason finale is uncertain. Oakland Raider - Jason Campbell - NFL - Quarterback - Football
Fill vacancies now
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:14:00 -0700
Help from the county I send a shout-out for the help that Andy at Miami-Dade County's 311 help line gave us with the Church of the Open Door's parking lot entrances. Each time we had a heavy rain, the streets were flooded. The problem was that the drains in the area needed to be cleaned out.
BSO's plan to close jail in Hollywood faces opposition
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 19:43:35 -0700
Hollywood Police Chief Chad Wagner and the vice president of a prominent police union sent letters to Broward Sheriff Al Lamberti on Friday , decrying a plan to close a satellite jail in Hollywood.
Pembroke Pines basketball team a national runner-up
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:28:33 -0700
The Jr. Kings 13-and-under boys' basketball team, based in Pembroke Pines, was runner-up at the USSSA Nationals in Cocoa Beach. The Jr. Kings, sponsored by Hollywood's Big Al's Security Training Center, ended the season 52-27, competing in AAU, YBOA and USSSA.
NFL Team Capsules: Cowher says Roethlisberger finally showing maturity
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 03:26:57 -0700
NEW YORK (AP) Former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher says it was hard to get through to Ben Roethlisberger after the quarterback had so much success early in his career.
Tagger's Death Marked By Graffiti Memorials
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:00:14 -0700
South Florida drivers might notice a growing collection of graffiti on highways and buildings as taggers pay tribute to one of their own in a very public and illegal way.
Graffiti artists paint tributes to friend killed in parking lot | Photos
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 07:15:21 -0700
Graffiti artists are mourning the violent death of one of their own by painting tributes throughout South Florida.
Fires, breakdowns plague Broward school bus fleet
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 18:15:45 -0700
At least seven Broward County school buses have caught fire between 2007 and 2010, with others breaking down daily, raising questions about how the district maintains its fleet.
Fires, breakdowns, transmission failures plague Broward County school buses
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 13:46:04 -0700
At least seven Broward County school buses have caught fire between 2007 and 2010, with other buses breaking down daily, raising questions about how the district maintains its fleet.
The race to execute fills N.C. Death Row
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 06:25:41 -0700
Studies of capital punishment have consistently shown serious problems related to how the death penalty is applied.
Mom Believes Neglected Son Will Pull Through
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 07:46:22 -0700
The biological mother of a 7-year-old boy, hospitalized due to severe malnutrition, plans to spend another day with her son in the intensive care unit. Ann Santana told CBS4's Peter D'Oench that she was "rattled by what she saw" when she first visited her son Roberto Fortin Jr., on Tuesday. Santana said the boy "will be there a long time. He is very critical but he is going to make it, I am sure ...
Miami case shows a chilling pattern of child neglect
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 07:21:44 -0700
Miami case shows a chilling pattern of child neglect
Malnourished Boy One of Worst Cases Hospital Has Seen
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 04:28:17 -0700
7-year-old Miami boy improving after father neglects him to the brink. Crime - Dog - Water - Film director - Bear
Wittum receives Carnegie Medal
Tue, 17 Aug 2010 23:07:42 -0700
By Sarah Campbell scampbell@salisburypost.com COOLEEMEE â When Andrew Carnegie created the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission in 1904 he said âI do not expect to stimulate or create heroism by this fund, knowing well that heroic action is impulsive.â I ...
Miami Father, Step Mom Accused Of Child Neglect
Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:26:10 -0700
A Miami father remains behind bars after being accused of starving his seven year old son who suffers from autism. The child's stepmother who is also charged in the case bonded out of jail Tuesday morning, a Miami-Dade county jail official told CBS4.
Southeastern vacation spots featured in films
Mon, 16 Aug 2010 10:19:27 -0700
Southeastern vacation spots featured in films
Shootings by police in Miami, Davie probed
Mon, 16 Aug 2010 05:59:48 -0700
Police Sunday investigated two police-involved shootings in different parts of South Florida. And in a third case, police searched for a person who fired at a K-9 officer.
Lawsuit claims Costa Rican dream home sales a 'Ponzi-type' scheme
Sat, 14 Aug 2010 08:00:42 -0700
Lawsuit claims Costa Rican dream home sales a 'Ponzi-type' scheme
White, Yost win top honors in JGA
Thu, 12 Aug 2010 20:39:50 -0700
The Junior Golf Association of Broward conducted its end of the summer awards ceremony at the Fort Lauderdale Country Club in Plantation. The JGA of Broward featured 290 male and female golfers, ages 8-18, at various skill levels.
Rob Dibble and 10 Other Announcers We'd Like To See Fired
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:02:59 -0700
Rob Dibble was fired by the Washington Nationals Wednesday in the wake of several idiotic comments uttered from the broadcast booth. Nasty Boy's time in D.C. appeared to be numbered after he was suspended for making sexiest on-air comments during a Nationals game last month. After he criticized Stephen Strasburg's ability to play through pain on his Sirius XM Radio, saying the rookie needed to ...