Here's what's happening in the local news this morning:
- Broward County schools' art, music, and physical education classes are all on the chopping block as the district looks to balance another budget despite less money from the state. [Sun-Sentinel]
- The Palm Beach County Commission on Ethics is zeroing in on its "ethics czar." The county conducted a nationwide search that attracted 98 applicants. [WPBF-25]
- The outlook is bleak for the Fort Lauderdale air show, which lost a big sponsor in McDonald's as well as the stunt flying group the Blue Angels. It appears the show won't happen this year. [Sun-Sentinel]
- At least ten rescuers with the Palm Beach Fire Rescue squad are
under internal investigation for failing to quickly locate the body of
Scott Wilson, the 23-year-old whose car was thrown into a canal after
colliding with a car driven by Wellington polo mogul John Goodman. [Page2Live]
- A couple of money managers from Hollywood are accused of cheating two women in their 90s out of more than $100,000. [Miami Herald]
- The Dolphins couldn't lure either of the big-name safeties available in free agency, as Ryan Clark re-signed with the Steelers after visiting Miami this weekend. Antrel Rolle had earlier signed a contract with the Giants after being underwhelmed by the Dolphins' offer. [Sun-Sentinel]