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Three Doors Down with Collective Soul, Pouya, a sushi-making class, and more of the best things to do in South Florida this week.

When Christine D’Onofrio was fired in 2013, she had been working for Costco for 24 years, first at the Davie location, then in Pompano Beach. D’Onofrio, who is deaf, says she spent the previous year begging the company to better accommodate her disability. Instead, she claims she repeatedly got in…

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi was recently confronted by protesters at a Tampa showing of the Mr. Rogers documentary Won’t You Be My Neighbor? The activists questioned her outside the Tampa Theater about her recent actions on health care policy and her stance on immigration. Here are the top ten times Bondi made news for the wrong reasons.

Two years later, the stark facts of Gregory Frazier’s death are still startling. Frazier was eating a chicken dinner in his Pompano Beach backyard September 9, 2016, when two Broward County Sheriff’s deputies stormed in with guns drawn. It was 10 p.m. Within minutes, the two cops had shot Frazier six times, killing him on the spot.

Fourth of July happenings, Donny and Marie, Boy George with Culture Club and the B-52’s, and more of the best things to do in South Florida this week.

Freedom. America. Fireworks. Get off your rump and celebrate the red, white and blue in the best ways possible this Fourth of July.

Around sundown Tuesday, the 3600 block of North Dixie Highway in Deerfield Beach was lined with cars. Police blocked off a section of NE 37th Street just outside Riva Motorsports, where the controversial SoundCloud rapper XXXTentacion, born Jahseh Dwayne Onfroy, had been gunned down the previous day. Fans streamed in by the hundreds, holding white candles, balloons, and chalk to decorate the spot where he died.

Concerts from Luke Bryan, American Idol’s Casey James, and the Manuel Valera Trio, along with a dirty set from Bob Saget and the chance to watch sea turtles nesting with the Museum of Discovery and Science are among the best things to do in Broward and Palm Beach this week.

Barbara Dziedzic struggles to hold back tears as she recounts the moment her 25-year-old son, Josh, collapsed in a chair at Palms West Hospital after a seemingly routine IV line removal. She propped up his trembling body as best she could until the medical staff arrived and tried to prevent him from slipping into a coma.

Miami New Times’ 2018 Best of Miami issue shows plenty of love for Broward eateries, bars, music venues, gentlemen’s clubs, and more. Here are Broward’s Best of Miami winners for 2018.

Strange stares in the break room. Uncomfortable small talk by the printer. A boss who insists on hugging you. For far too long, women have grown accustomed to awkward and distracting interactions at work, especially in a city such as Miami, which can at times seem like the unofficial capital of catcalling, leering, and sexual innuendo. “At Starbucks, older men are constantly hitting on you,” sighs Aileen Lavin, a Miami mom who works in real estate. “I was tired of going to networking events and feeling uncomfortable.”

Slightly more than three months after David Hogg was forced to hide in a closet to avoid being shot to death in a school massacre, some monster today prank-called a SWAT team to the teen’s house. Thankfully, the Miami Herald reports Hogg wasn’t home at the time — but that doesn’t make the prank any less heinous and cruel.

If you ask the experts, the Miami Dolphins will be a special sort of bad this season. But if you ask Dolphins fans, many will tell you the team is better off without all the talented players the team jettisoned this off-season.This is pretty much standard procedure in South Florida, where fans take the team’s off-season bait…

For a guy who once had fangs permanently bonded onto his teeth, who rose from a ring of fire for a televised audience of millions, who made the tabloids after spitting a goblet of blood in Donald Trump’s face, David Heath is actually kind of a wallflower. When he first…