Hey there, Palm Beach County. Notice how when you turn on the tap, your kitchen suddenly smells like a swimming pool? That’s because, as of Monday, county officials are having chlorine flushed through the pipes in a disinfection process that’ll last until August. Palm Beach County Water Utilities will be…
It looks like our long statewide nightmare of having giant snakes roaming the wilderness and eating everything is far from over. According to the folks over at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida, more and more Burmese python eggs are hatching in Southwest Florida. And while the conservancy is now trying…
Dennis Rodman is once again in the news, and, as it is with Rodman, that’s not a good thing. According to a report by TMZ, Rodman was named in a Fort Lauderdale Police report by a woman who says she was drugged last week while drinking with Rodman at a…
Another day, another reminder that Fort Lauderdale is awesome. While the Venice of America has been hitting the top rankings in national surveys, it was about time the city was placed against other cities in its own state. And, thanks to real estate blog Movoto, Fort Lauderdale ranks as the…
The Miami Heat had a rough weekend, what with LeBron James deciding to fly the proverbial escape pod back to Cleveland, where he’ll try to win titles for a guy who once very publicly called him a coward. But something happened when all the dust settled. The Heat was still…
LeBron James has told Sports Illustrated that he’s going back to play for the Cleveland Cavaliers. In a letter dictated to SI’s Lee Jenkins, LeBron says that he’s going back home, and decided not to have a press conference in order to better explain himself…
A Florida judge took the GOP and their redrawn congregational district maps from 2012 to the proverbial woodshed on Thursday, when he ruled that the maps were drawn up illegally. Second Judicial Circuit judge Terry P. Lewis called the maps a mockery to the rules of transparency when he ruled…
So, turns out, according to ESPN, that the reason the entire basketball world is still being held hostage by LeBron James’ indecision is over Cavs owner Dan Gilbert’s infamous 2010 comic sans letter where he publicly blasted James. In the letter, Gilbert called LeBron’s choice to freely sign with another…
So it’s come down to this. For now is the hour of desperation. While the world waits (still!!) for LeBron James to make his decision on where he’ll sign, and the Internet is being scoured for clues like a Dan Brown novel, South Florida sports talk radio station 104.3 FM…
A Broward man with the logo for Bentley luxury automobiles tattooed on his face has been charged with identity theft to file fraudulent income tax returns. Because what better way to pretend you’re other people than with a car logo tattooed on your face? He also has a shark tattooed…
With the vote on medical marijuana a mere four months away, a group chaired by both those who advocate and those who are opposed to medical weed has formed a Blue Ribbon Commission to provide research, expert opinions, and feedback on a wide range of medical marijuana issues. Florida For…
We’re officially at DEFCON HOLY CRAP with the LeBron James Decision 2.0. As he is set to meet with Heat team President Pat Riley in Las Vegas Wednesday afternoon, comes news that the Cleveland Cavaliers dealt away a big contract to make salary cap space for LeBron. This either means…
Rick Scott seems to be a big target when it comes to the majority of Floridians fed up with the way things are run down here. Will that vitriol be enough to oust Scott in the election come November? Time (and the ballots) will tell. But another key figure is…
A pair of assistant public defenders who called Palestinians “cockroaches” and “swine” on Facebook have been fired, according to the Sun-Sentinel. Following a news item that claimed Palestinians were celebrating the kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teens, Gary Sheres and Bruce Raticoff took to Facebook to leave their derogatory…
Ok, so this is just adding crazy to all the other crazy. As LeBron James holds the NBA hostage with what his decision will be, news has begun to swirl that the reason fellow-free agent prize Carmelo Anthony has been slow to decide where he’s going is because he’s hoping…
And just like that, Miami Heat free agency has gone plaid. ESPN’s Chris Broussard is reporting that the Houston Rockets have offered Chris Bosh a max deal for 4 years, $96 million. In addition to that, Broussard says Bosh is considering the offer after supposedly having had a conversation with…
A new Florida Watchdog report says that a computer software company found that 44 voter ID card were issued to the same person in Miami-Dade, raising questions and concerns about voter registration issues. The company, AddinSolutions Inc., says that Florida’s Division of Elections is not cross checking records in order…
When last we checked on the LeBron James, Miami Heat free agency situation, were were in a things are kind of all over the place scenario. So now the update: The things are kind of all over the place scenario has gone ludicrous speed. Over the weekend, things went nuts…
Happy Fourth of July everyone! Now that you have your entire day free and know how you plan to celebrate America’s butt-kicking of Britain, here’s what you need to know: The Broward Sheriff’s Office will be conducting a countywide DUI saturation patrol today and throughout the remainder of the holiday…
Free agency is well underway, and so far the Miami Heat has signed no one. In fact, all we have are rumors, speculation, and so-called “reports” swirling around all saying different things (or, in most cases, saying nothing at all). So what’s a Heat fan to do? What’s to be…
Tomorrow is the Fourth of July. And that means hot dogs, beer, American flags, and fireworks. It’s a glorious time. Unfortunately, for your pets, it’s just another day. Except on this day, things are exploding over and over outside for inexplicable reasons. While it’s all fun and games for us…
You may want to reconsider getting that divorce because it’s gonna cost you a crapload of money. The reason: Florida is the most expensive place to get a divorce in the U.S. According to a national database from FindTheBest.com, getting divorced is not only expensive, it’s a pain in the…
