Distinguished leaders in education, business and the community who are alumni of Broward County Public Schools were honored at the 2024 Hall of Fame Award Breakfast presented by Publix Super Markets Charities. The celebration took place on Friday, December 1 at First Baptist Fort Lauderdale.
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The main suspect in the brutal murder of veteran Jamaican court reporter Barbara Gayle has been apprehended.
During the City of Tamarac’s Regular City Commission Meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 11, the Tamarac City Commission unanimously appointed District 4 Commissioner Dr. Kicia Daniel as the City’s Vice Mayor.
A tragic school shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, has left three people dead and several others injured, including two students in critical condition. The shooter, identified as a 17-year-old female student, is believed to have died by suicide.
U.S. Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove and Sens. Jon Ossoff and John Kennedy hope to pass legislation that will ensure families of incarcerated individuals are notified timely about the well-being of their loved ones.
– Alleging “inhumane manipulation” of immigrants, plaintiffs’ attorneys last week argued that a class-action lawsuit should move forward against Gov. Ron DeSantis and other defendants over controversial Florida-backed flights of 49 migrants from Texas to Massachusetts in 2022.
The case has drawn comparisons to the infamous 1984 incident involving Bernhard Goetz, a white man who shot four Black teenagers on a New York City subway after claiming he believed they were trying to rob him.
Submitted by Jesse Scheckner (Source: Florida Politics ) Michael A. Robinson, a longtime Judge with the 17th Judicial Circuit in Broward County, just earned honors from…
Recently the Florida Memorial University (FMU) Board of Trustees unanimously cast a vote of confidence in Interim President William McCormick, recognizing his exceptional leadership and strategic vision during his first six months in office. Under McCormick’s guidance, the university has embarked on a transformational plan that is steering FMU towards a promising future.
In a powerful and emotional ceremony on Friday, December 6, Miami-Dade County Commission Vice Chairman Kionne L. McGhee honored Dr. Desmond Meade, a visionary advocate for justice and equality, by renaming a portion of Southwest 268th Street (Moody Drive) as Desmond Meade Street. The event, held at 26700 S. Federal Highway, marked a significant moment in Miami-Dade’s history, recognizing a man whose personal journey exemplifies resilience redemption, and dedication to justice.
