Following the Paris terrorist attacks last week, Marco Rubio reversed his previous stance on allowing Syrian refugees into the country. On Wednesday, Rubio was scheduled to attend a classified briefing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee where the U.S.’s role in the aftermath of those attacks would be discussed. Instead,…
A man claimed that there was a bomb onboard a Palm Tran bus as he exited the bus. According to multiple reports, Greenacres Police say that the incident, which happened around 11:50 a.m. Wednesday morning, forced the bus to be evacuated. All those who were on the bus were evacuated…
Fort Lauderdale Police say they have little information on the death of Florida International University student Kellie Fulliove over the weekend in Fort Lauderale. But they say the death does not appear suspicious. According to police, Fullilove, 19, died while attending an off-campus frat party at Bahia Mar hotel, located at…
The wacky world of YouTubers is saturated with weird, interesting, funny, and bizarre channels. And then there’s the YouTubers based in South Florida. From a couple of young girls who introduced the world to chongas, to a lady who invented an exercise where you basically trot around like a horse,…
Gov. Rick Scott and six other governors closing the door on Syrian refugees and turning them away would be “nothing less than signing a death warrant for tens of thousands,” a coalition of humanitarian and refugee resettlement leaders said on Tuesday. On Monday, Scott joined several other governors in refusing to accept…
The Florida Supreme Court has canceled the December 8 oral arguments on medical marijuana after Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that her office would not be challenging the constitutional amendment. After coming two percentage points of having medical marijuana legalized in last November’s election, United for Care renewed their efforts to get…
Rick Scott has asked Congress to keep about 425 Syrian refugees from being located to Florida. The Sunshine State is joining Alabama, Michigan, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Indiana, Illinois and Massachusetts as states that have come out and said they will not be taking in Syrian refugees in the wake of last…
In the wake of the terrorist attack in Paris that left at least 129 dead and countless others wounded, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush came out talking tough about ISIS. During an interview on Meet the Press Sunday, Bush came out and said that the U.S. should declare war on…
A woman who was in a brief standoff with SWAT on Wednesday turns out to be a minor YouTube celebrity named Nina Santiago. And, as it goes with YouTube celebs, she shot a video moments before she was arrested. Santiago, whose real name is Denisse Muniztorres, was taken into custody on…
Black Lives Matter Alliance Broward is planning a protest this morning to “highlight systemic police and prosecutorial failures as witnessed in their handling of the shooting of Jermaine McBean.” According to a press release, the group says it plans a dramatization of the shooting and spoken word related to police…
Officer Nouman Raja has been let go from the police department, the City of Palm Beach Gardens has announced. Raja, who remains under investigation over the shooting death of Corey Jones, is being terminated by the force effective 5:00 p.m. Thursday. “The independent criminal investigation into the Officer-Involved Shooting that occurred…
The attorney of the husband of Bernardo Elbaz has released video that shows the 35-year old falling into the ocean from a ship balcony moments after arguing with staff security of Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas last week. Miami-based attorney Michael Winkleman says that the video shows that Elbaz…
The co-workers of the Boca-based real estate company that were killed in a jet crash in Akron, Ohio on Tuesday have set up a gofundme to raise money for their families. On Tuesday, a small plane carrying nine people slammed into an apartment building in Akron, killing all nine on…
Mario Chalmers is gone. Traded to Memphis for a couple of players and a pocketful of sadness. And while he has said all the right things as he’s off to start a new life with the Memphis Grizzlies, he’s still not quite acclimated to his new digs. Just look at…
The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show is coming up this weekend, which means big-ass boats that you’ll probably never be able to afford. But that doesn’t mean you can’t come down and gawk that the gaudy floating hotels known as mega yachts. Because that’s really what the boat show is…
Boca Raton is the highest ranked small city from Palm Beach in the United States, according to a new study released by Wallet Hub. As a whole, Boca came in ranked at the 116th best small city in America out of a ranking of 1,268 — which is pretty darn…
A massive boat fire broke out over night in Pompano Beach, damaging at least three boats. According to various reports, the three boats, which were docked near the Hillsboro Inlet Finish Marina located at 2705 North Riverside Drive, went up in flames just after midnight Monday. Crews from the Pompano…
As former Gov. Jeb Bush gets ready to tour our state in his campaign for the presidency, a Twitter campaign has backfired in the most Jeb! way possible. In a attempt to bullrush his way back to the top of the polls and voter’s imaginations, Jeb has launched a “Jeb…
Broward Sheriff’s Office announced that the body of Vihaan Pullamsetti, the 18-month-old Tampa boy that went missing Sunday night from a Weston apartment complex, has been found in a canal not far from where he had last been seen. The body was found in a canal behind the complex at 9:40…
The Miami Heat started Sunday night’s game against the Houston Rockets looking like a bucket of urine cakes. They were listless, lethargic, and their offense was stuck in the mud. While Houston came out guns blazing, hitting threes and attacking the Heat with a frenetic defense, Miami went 0-for-9 on…
Last week’s Florida Black Bear hunt saw nearly 300 bears killed, with 207 coming on the first day alone. On Sunday, a five year-old boy who has been outspoken over the hunt on YouTube will be leading a Black Bear Memorial in Orlando. The Black Bear hunt has been a…
The worst thing about Thursday night’s 36-7 massacre at the hands of the New England Patriots was losing Pro Bowl defensive end Cameron Wake to an injury. And now things have gone from bad to pitch-dark bleak, as it’s being reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter that Wake has suffered a…
