Posts in category Local News

WEST PALM BEACH — The Palm Beach County Criminal Justice Commission (CJC) has announced that it will host its 26th annual Citizen’s Justice Academy next …

RALEIGH, N.C. — Most 5-year-olds (or adults for that matter) can barely read Spinosaurus, Dromaeosaurus, or Tyrannosaurus rex, let alone write a whole book about …

Though he often held positions of authority, Robert H. Simms was a man of the people. He wore many hats as an educator, photographer, counselor …

China Valles, the beloved “Mahj,” who entertained night owls and jazz aficionados on South Florida radio stations for decades, died Dec. 17 at age 89. …

Ft. Lauderdale Officers of the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 31, spread Christmas cheer by trading traffic tickets for Christmas gifts with local residents.

In light of the situation surrounding the Ferguson, Missouri and New York cases involving unarmed black men, Michael Brown and Eric Garner, police departments all …

Ferguson, N.Y.  fallout hits Ft. Lauderdale The fallout from the Ferguson and Staten Island indictment cases, which cleared a police officer from each city of …

MIAMI — Miami’s oldest sorority started by black women has written a book that chronicles nearly 75 years of civic, service and social activities in …

PEMBROKE PINES — Frankie Rosso can see herself walking across the stage at BB&T Center to get her associates degree at Broward College’s upcoming commencement …

The scrutiny on police officers around the country has grown in the wake of the outcry over the deaths of unarmed civilians like Mike Brown …