Deerfield Beach

It's been speculated for more than six months that prize South Plantation running back Alex Collins would be reneging on his commitment to the University of Miami and finally Wednesday, that prediction came true. 247sports.com reported that Collins...

Hoop Exchange’s Florida Fall Festival brings most of Florida’s top players and teams to the Orlando Sports Center for two days of boys basketball on Saturday (5:15-9 p.m.) and Sunday (8 a.m.-7 p.m.). The four team tournament brackets...

Local residents linked hands along the beach Saturday to take a stand against offshore drilling and to protect the beaches many have called home for years. "It's important for our community to make sure our beach is nice and clean, because this whole...

Fishing report LAKE OKEECHOBEE Bass were biting along the outside grass lines. Look for schooling bass chasing shad in the open water. EVERGLADES/FRESHWATER Capt. Alan Zaremba reported that water levels are dropping again in the Everglades, which...

Pompano Rodeo: Fishing hours are 7 a.m.-4 p.m. May 17 on the first day of the Pompano Beach Fishing Rodeo. Weigh-in is 2-6 p.m. at the Alsdorf Boat Ramp Park on 14th Street in Pompano Beach. Fishing May 18 is 7 a.m.-noon followed by the weigh-in from...

The organization Shark Whisperer has a charity fundraising event Saturday, May 18 for Justin Riney of Mother Ocean, who is paddleboarding around Florida to highlight the need to conserve ocean resources. That morning there is a cleanup at Pioneer Park...

Ask Joe Johnson about the Beatles, and you’ll unleash a torrent of memories, song titles, gossip, side projects and production trivia that quickly meld into a psychedelic “goo goo goo joob.” He just may know too much about the Beatles....

Thursday El Galeon Tour, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Bahia Mar Marina, 801 Seabreeze Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Free. Call 954-765-4466. Garden Club of Lighthouse Point, 11:30 a.m. at St. Paul the Apostle Education Hall, 2700 NE 36th St. Call 954-942-9310....

Coastal Systems International representatives weren't there to get the news last week, but they've been fired. The decision by Hillsboro Beach commissioners comes one year after the Coral Gables-based engineering firm delivered dire news about the town's...

Dozens of cyclists will hear these words before they take to the streets Wednesday night: "The dark sunglasses cover our tears, Remembering those we held so dear, Tonight's ride is to make others aware, The road is there for all to share." The slow-...

Two Broward women, including one who worked as a patient scheduler at Boca Raton Regional Hospital, have pleaded guilty in connection with income tax fraud involving patients' stolen identities, federal prosecutors said. Shalamar Major, 32, and Tanisha...

The West Hartford Art League is taking their annual fundraiser to a whole new level this year by holding the event on the grassy roof overlooking their grounds and sculpture garden. "Up on the Roof," to be held at 37 Buena Vista Road starting at 6 p.m.,...