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Budget cuts endanger public safety, Broward sheriff warns

Broward Sheriff Al Lamberti, sworn in Tuesday, said future budget cuts might have to come at the expense of public safety.

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BROWARD COUNTY

Broward tax-assessment drop likely to force bigger cuts

Broward officials will have to cut up to $180 million from the county's budget this year in the wake of plunging property tax assessments.
BROWARD DEVELOPMENT

Davie Commons stirring the political waters

County Commissioner Diana Wasserman-Rubin has been a trailblazer, but could her pro-development vote and ethics fine cost her at the polls?
NORTH MIAMI BEACH

Representatives of South Florida Jewish, Muslim groups air concerns

Recent confrontations in South Florida between supporters of Israel and Palestinians led to a first meeting between activists from the two groups on how they can work together.
BROWARD STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE

Broward judge criticizes prosecutors with TV show reference

A Broward judge chastised prosecutors for violating attorney-client privilege at a hearing following her decision to block them from the case.

PORTS

California company sues Broward over port dispute

A California stevedoring company is suing Broward County for not letting it establish operations at Port Ev...
Weston principal arrested on domestic-violence charge

The principal of a Weston middle school was arrested on a domestic-violence charge after his wife told poli...
BROWARD COURTS

Judge in Anna Nicole Smith case cleared of wrongdoing
BROWARD COLLEGE

Broward College basketball player dies after collapsing during game
BROWARD COURTS

Broward judge boots murder case prosecutors over taped calls

Recordings of a defendant's phone calls with his lawyer from the Broward County Jail are at the heart of a ...
TRAFFIC

Fire-rescue worker in fatal collision on Sawgrass Expwy.

A Plantation man died after his 2008 Mini Cooper collided with a tractor-trailer on the Sawgrass Expressway...
HOLLYWOOD

Man snatches backpack, shoots bystander in Hollywood robbery

Hollywood police are searching for a man who robbed a woman and shot a bystander on Sunday.
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DUANE MICHAEL PLOUFFE, 41

Navy veteran, motorcycle enthusiast

Duane Michael Plouffe, who survived secret missions with the U.S. Navy during Operation Desert Storm, lost ...
Hair stylist's son had smile that was `huge and warm'

Hair stylist's son had smile that was `huge and warm' There were lots of presents for Joey Vallee's Christm...
CHARLES BONFIGLIO, 66

Realtor believed in giving back

Realtor 'Chuck' Bonfiglio loved the thrill of helping first-time home buyers at closing, but charity work a...
DEATHS | JESSICA PALMER, 18

Jessica Palmer, college student from Miramar, fatally struck by car

Jessica Palmer, a good-hearted teenager from Miramar who would do anything for a friend and relished the ch...
JOSEPH ANDREW MARTYNA, 54

State wildlife pilot

Donning night vision goggles and soaring over Collier County in a Bell 206L4 LongRanger helicopter, Lt. Jos...
DEATHS | RYAN ALLEN, 40

BSO detention lieutenant

Detention Lt. Ryan Allen, right-hand-man to the leader of Broward County's jails, has died. Allen was 40. H...
CHARLES KAPLAN, 45

Broward juvenile judge had 'a big personality'

Broward Judge Charles Kaplan was found dead at his home in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea on Wednesday morning, beco...
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