On Tuesday, we reported on a story that shows Florida rent is too damn high. But, evidently, that doesn’t seem to be swaying most Americans looking to move out of their current states because, according to a new poll, Florida tops the list of states people most want to move…
Brace yourself, everyone. South Florida is about to get all Planet Hoth on us with a cold front swooping in over the weekend that could be bringing temperatures as low as mid-50s. So get ready to bust out those winter coats and boots…it’s gonna be CRAZY. A cold blast is…
Back in October, Apartment List put out a study on rent cost-burdened cities and, turns out, Fort Lauderdale is among the most burdened in the U.S. And now a new study shows that the entire state is in dire straights when it comes to rental affordability. The recent analysis via…
Palm Beach County Commissioners will be holding a public hearing today to decriminalize marijuana possession. Specifically, the discussion will center around an ordinance that would make the possession of 20 grams or less of pot a civil offense rather than a criminal one, as it currently stands. The county has…
A PBSO Deputy shot a man in Lake Worth who they say had been on a crime spree, including armed robbery and a stolen car. According to PBSO spokesperson Teri Barbera, the suspect, Olie James Goad Jr., was spotted just before 2:00 a.m. Sunday morning driving a vehicle he had…
The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is looking into a stabbing that happened Sunday morning at Sunsport Gardens Naturist Resort in Loxahatchee. The victim is said to be an 18-year-old woman who was staying at the resort for the weekend, passing through from Georgia to the Florida Keys. She was…
The Miami Dolphins are set to host the New York Giants tonight in what is essentially a meaningless game for the home team. The Dolphins, in case you haven’t noticed, suck. They are currently 5-7, and any hope of reaching the playoffs lie in a bunch of things falling in…
Congressman Alcee Hastings, is asking the Customs and Border Protection asking them to take steps to make sure that the U.S. stops the importation of gloves made from dogs into the country. Hastings, who reps the 20 congressional district, which includes Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach, wrote a formal…
Broward Sheriff’s Deputy Peter Peraza has been indicted by a grand jury on a charge of manslaughter for the shooting death of Jermaine McBean. Back in 2013, McBean, a 33-year-old black man, was spotted walking along the highway with an unloaded air rifle by Peraza, who is a 12-year BSO veteran. At…
Donald Trump’s image and name has been torn off from his billion-dollar golf course and housing development in Dubai on Friday. According to a report, photos show broken pieces of the GOP frontrunner’s name scattered on the ground just outside his Trump International Golf Club portion at the AKOYA by DAMAC…
One of the guns linked to the Paris attacks by ISIS that killed 130 people came from Century Arms, a gun dealer located in Delray Beach. According to an Associated Press report, Brzakovic of the Zastava arms factory said the semi-automatic gun’s serial number matched one his company delivered to an…
Since announcing his candidacy for President of the United States, Donald Trump has managed to insult Mexicans, women, the Black Lives Matter movement, and Muslims. And in all that time, his lead has only grown in the polls. Specifically in Florida, where a recent St. Leo University poll of likely Florida…
Back in September, the state announced that it would begin issuing gender-neutral marriage licenses. This came after Cathy Pareto and Karla Arguello — the state’s first same-sex couple to marry in Florida — filed a lawsuit in Tallahassee federal court claiming that the Bureau of Vital Statistics wouldn’t allow Florida hospitals…
Hazmat crews are investigating a drum that is reportedly filled, or partially filled, with hydrogen fluoride that apparently washed ashore in Ocean Reef Park. According to Riviera Beach Fire Rescue spokesperson Dwyane Watson, a investigators have cleared out the beach as they look into what appears to be a flare…
With the holiday shopping season is in full swing, now may be a good time to learn that Florida is the second worst place to have your identity stolen and fraud. Washington DC, it turns out, is the only place worse than Florida. In a study conducted by the finance…
Could the Florida Panthers be leaving town? The Broward County Commission might hold the answer when they vote on Tuesday over an $86 million bailout package that the team is saying they need to make sure it doesn’t fold in South Florida. The Panthers say they are losing millions and…
The Baby Jesus won’t be joined by beer cans or a Flying Spaghetti Monster for the holidays in Tallahassee this year. The last couple of years has seen the Florida Capitol rotunda festooned with displays by varying religious groups and atheists around the holidays. But the group that first erected…
This past weekend’s Gulfstream’s Opening Day program featured only one more race than last year’s, yet it brought in $10.118 million — up 0.57 percent from last season. This despite a weekend drenched in storms that made the track rainy and sloppy, forcing four races off the turf on Saturday…
President Barack Obama spoke to the nation during a prime time address where he spoke of the mass shooting in San Bernardino that left 14 people dead, and it’s possible connection to ISIL. This led to Obama calling on congress to address the threat of those on a no-fly list…
After many days of speculation and rumors, the Miami Marlins have made it official and are naming Barry Bonds their new hitting coach. Bonds, who has zero coaching experience, is currently the home run king, and considered one of the greatest hitters in baseball history. There’s also that whole steroid…
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity has announced that Uber drivers are independent contractors, not company employees. Overall, the ruling, announced by the Deparment’s executive director, Jesse Panuccio, is a big victory for the ride-sharing company, which would otherwise have to pay unemployment benefits for all its Florida drivers. “We…
Before you head out for the weekend to either hit up Art Basel or get as far away from it as humanly possible, you should know that the Broward Sheriff’s Office will be conducting a DUI checkpoint tonight in Pembroke Pines. BSO says the DUI enforcement operation will be going…
