Davie News

In this photo released on Thursday July 2, 2009, by the Broward County Sherrif's Office, former major league player Jim Leyritz is seen.

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A Davie man with a chronic heart problem has died of swine flu, becoming the first in Broward County and the third in Florida to succumb to the newly emerged H1N1 virus, medical officials said today.

Authorities say former major leaguer Jim Leyritz has been arrested for battery in South Florida, two months before he faces trial for a DUI manslaughter charge.

A 58-year-old man with a chronic heart condition died of the H1N1 flu in Broward County this week, making it the first confirmed death in Broward County.

A Fort Lauderdale nightclub owner was charged with arson after being accused of setting his car on fire outside of his business.

The southern Indian state of Kerala -- a terrain of green hills, waterfalls and beaches -- may be worlds apart from the one-story ranch homes in the town of Davie, but for Venky Krishnan, reminders of his homeland are just down the street.

Four men stole $150,000 from a check cashing business in Davie after digging through the wall of an adjacent chiropractic office, police said Friday.

With Saturday night came riches for players in the Florida Lotto and multistate Powerball games.

Sistrunk Historical Festival, the oldest historically black festival in Florida - and the country - awarded T&T national Andy Ansola with the Community Service Award for 2008, last month, at Broward County Convention Centre.

Angry parents and students have rallied to oppose teacher layoffs in Broward, particularly to save cherished coaches at two high schools -- West Broward and Western -- hit hard by the cuts.

The layoff of nearly 400 Broward teachers is hitting some schools - particularly elementary schools - much harder than others.

Sabrina McCombs does not need Dump the Pump Day to convince her to ride mass transit.

Our guest speakers will be: Marco Rubio, Candidate for the US Senate. Former Speaker of the FL House of Representatives.

Jun 11, 2009 8:11 pm US/Eastern DAVIE 1 of 1 These young salsa students may soon have to go to another dance studio if they want to continue learning, because Globe Star Inc.

Dr. Mercedes K. Dullum and Robert L. Lechner sold a five-bedroom, 4.5-bath home at 2750 S.W. 121st Ave.

Deven Marrero is a shortstop from Davie who goes to American Heritage High School.

No one knows when the economic recovery will begin, but many small business owners are getting ready for it.

Police are looking for thieves who entered a closed jewelry store through the roof, then used a blowtorch to open a safe, stealing at least $400,000 worth of merchandise.

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