With so many offices in play in Collier and Lee counties, and with vacations, and with early voting starting – this is not a typo – on July 30, we had to get moving.

A small plane in distress made a forced landing on a Cooper City roadway Saturday afternoon, and the two people aboard managed to walk away with no serious injuries.

Two people onboard  a small plane were not injured when they were forced to make an emergency landing on a busy Broward street Saturday afternoon.

Two people onboard  a small plane were not injured when they were forced to make an emergency landing on a busy Broward street Saturday afternoon.

Dominican officials say that about 70 percent of Dominican registered voters in South Florida are expected to cast ballots Sunday in elections for president and Congress back home.

Dominican officials say that about 70 percent of Dominican registered voters in South Florida are expected to cast ballots Sunday in elections for president and Congress back home.

An all-star rock band of 1970s- and ’80s-era musicians will host a three-day campout music fest at C.B. Smith Park in Pembroke Pines.

During Monday’sA press conference , when four Broward Sheriff’s deputies were commendedA for facing off against a gunman and coming to the aid of wounded Key Biscayne and ICE officers during the May 10 mayhem onA Florida’s Turnpike, Broward Sheriff Al Lamberti took the opportunity toA promoteA the importance of take-home cars for law enforcement … (more)

In an effort to stanch its gusher of red ink, the U.S. Postal Service announced Thursday it will close two major mail-processing centers in Broward and send their work to Miami.

Say goodbye to that smudgy black postmark reading “Fort Lauderdale.” Bid farewell also to speedier delivery of mail, at least outside South Florida.

Commissioners say they need more information, including what legal ramifications they face, before they can vote.

Workforce agencies in Broward and Palm Beach counties have placed more than 3,500 individuals who were seeking work in jobs during the month of April, according to a report by Florida’s Workforce Florida; this information was contained in an article by Marcia Heroux Pounds in the May 16 Sun Sentinel.

The Business Journal observed an FBI agent outside the temporarily closed FastTrain campus in Pembroke Pines.

The National Weather Service said the recent string of dark skies and wet roads point to a May 8 start of South Florida’s annual rainy season, almost two weeks earlier than average.

Lottery scammers in Jamaica are earning thousands of dollars a week and using Champagne to wash their cars in a boastful lifestyle, police from the Organised Crime Investigation Division have reported.

Pembroke Pines’ rained out Relay for Life event has a new date and location. The event will run from 5 to 11 p.m. May 26 at City Center, 10300 Pines Blvd. The luminary lighting ceremony will take place at 9 p.m. The Relay for Life will raise money for the a href=”http://www.cancer.org/”American Cancer Society/a. For more information, call 954-564-0880, ext. 7518. — Chris Guanche a href=”http://blogs.trb.com/community/news/sunrise/forum/facebook_logo.jpg”img alt=”facebook_logo.jpg” src=”http://blogs.trb.com/community/news/sunrise/forum/facebook_logo-thumb.jpg” width=”40″ height=”40″ //a strong Follow us on Facebook by clicking /strong a href=”http://www.facebook.com/BrowardForum” target=”_blank”here/a! /strongimg width=’1′ height=’1′ src=’http://sunsentinel.feedsportal.com/c/34258/f/623305/s/1f638fc9/mf.gif’ border=’0′/div class=’mf-viral’table border=’0′trtd valign=’middle’a href=”http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=entitle=Pembroke+Pines+Relay+for+Life+event+rescheduled+and+relocatedlink=http%3A%2F%2Fblogs.trb.com%2Fcommunity%2Fnews%2Fpembroke_pines%2Fforum%2F2012%2F05%2Fpembroke_pines_relay_for_life.html” target=”_blank”img src=”http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif” border=”0″ //a/tdtd valign=’middle’a href=”http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Pembroke+Pines+Relay+for+Life+event+rescheduled+and+relocatedlink=http%3A%2F%2Fblogs.trb.com%2Fcommunity%2Fnews%2Fpembroke_pines%2Fforum%2F2012%2F05%2Fpembroke_pines_relay_for_life.html” target=”_blank”img src=”http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif” border=”0″ //a/td/tr/table/divbr/br/a href=”http://da.feedsportal.com/r/134204537587/u/49/f/623305/c/34258/s/1f638fc9/a2.htm”img src=”http://da.feedsportal.com/r/134204537587/u/49/f/623305/c/34258/s/1f638fc9/a2.img” border=”0″//aimg width=”1″ height=”1″ src=”http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/134204537587/u/49/f/623305/c/34258/s/1f638fc9/a2t.img” border=”0″/
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A Pembroke Pines man who was hit by a pick-up truck while crossing Pines Boulevard has died, police said.

American Craft Beer Week is here and in full force. We’re on day 2 so here’s a quick look at what events will be happening through out South Florida today.

When the early morning knocking started on his front door, Robert Lis fled in his pajamas, scaled two fences and was eyeing a third when he realized the people chasing him were the feds – not the mob.

Multifamily developer The Altman Companies has announced plans for the development of rental communities in Boynton Beach, Coconut Creek, Pembroke Pines and Kendall.

An annual survey suggests a full-time Miami mother should get paid $110,800, and a part-time mom $65,698 for all the work she does.

Doctors and health experts say it’s important for caregivers of patients with Alzheimer’s disease to take care of themselves.

Sleep centers treat a host of disorders that plague millions of Americans, including insomnia, sleep apnea and narcolepsy.

Pembroke Pines crime scene technician Christine Sasso, left, and Sgt. Angela Goodwin with two of the dogs they are trying to help in Pembroke Pines, Fla.

IN JANUARY 2008, when the Hindu Credit Union faced collapse, its president Harry Harnarine gave himself a salary of $50,000 to lead a non-existent subsidiary, after benefitting, for the previous six years, from almost $12 million in expenses, stipends, foreign travel and direct payments through HCU subsidiary companies, according to testimony heard … (more)

Some South Florida families who thought they would soon be traveling to Russia to pick up their adopted children are seeing those hopes dashed after a Tennessee woman sent her adopted child back to Russia.

Three people, including a police officer and an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, were shot on Florida’s Turnpike on Thursday afternoon, police said, and officers continue to search for two more suspects.

In a Wednesday, May 2, 2012 photo, a house for sale sign stands beside a Hollywood, Fla.

If you’re looking for deals on stuff, a Pembroke Pines flea market might be the place to find them. The Southwest Focal Point Community Center will be hosting a two-day flea market from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 19 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 20. Parking and admission is free. The center is at 301 NW 103rd Ave. For more information, call 954-450-6888. — Chris Guanche a href=”http://blogs.trb.com/community/news/sunrise/forum/facebook_logo.jpg”img alt=”facebook_logo.jpg” src=”http://blogs.trb.com/community/news/sunrise/forum/facebook_logo-thumb.jpg” width=”40″ height=”40″ //a strong Follow us on Facebook by clicking /strong a href=”http://www.facebook.com/BrowardForum” target=”_blank”here/a! /strongimg width=’1′ height=’1′ src=’http://sunsentinel.feedsportal.com/c/34258/f/623305/s/1f305d41/mf.gif’ border=’0′/div class=’mf-viral’table border=’0′trtd valign=’middle’a href=”http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=entitle=Pembroke+Pines+community+center+hosting+flea+marketlink=http%3A%2F%2Fblogs.trb.com%2Fcommunity%2Fnews%2Fpembroke_pines%2Fforum%2F2012%2F05%2Fpembroke_pines_community_cente.html” target=”_blank”img src=”http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif” border=”0″ //a/tdtd valign=’middle’a href=”http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Pembroke+Pines+community+center+hosting+flea+marketlink=http%3A%2F%2Fblogs.trb.com%2Fcommunity%2Fnews%2Fpembroke_pines%2Fforum%2F2012%2F05%2Fpembroke_pines_community_cente.html” target=”_blank”img src=”http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif” border=”0″ //a/td/tr/table/divbr/br/a href=”http://da.feedsportal.com/r/134204252837/u/49/f/623305/c/34258/s/1f305d41/a2.htm”img src=”http://da.feedsportal.com/r/134204252837/u/49/f/623305/c/34258/s/1f305d41/a2.img” border=”0″//aimg width=”1″ height=”1″ src=”http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/134204252837/u/49/f/623305/c/34258/s/1f305d41/a2t.img” border=”0″/
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Going too long without their cellphone is something that many people fear, and that fear – labeled as nomophobia A – is on the rise, according to a study by SecurEnvoy , a company that deals in mobile phone technology.