Fort Lauderdale News

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., PANAMA CITY, Fla., NEW ORLEANS, MOBILE, Ala. HOUSTON, and BILOXI, Miss., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- "There are a lot of firms out there who do not know how to do these Customer Mix Tests or Start-Up Business claims.

Days after a toddler was struck by a hit-and-run driver in front of his South Florida home, police have new clues that may help them find the driver responsible.

Over the past six months, Avison Young's South Florida office has been responsible for doubling its property management portfolio , completing more than 10 transactions, and participating in numerous sales, including an $80 million multifamily deal.

The sun beats down on the concrete and lifeless buildings right outside of Las Olas in downtown Fort Lauderdale.

Birmingham-based law firm Sirote & Permutt opened an office in Fort Lauderdale recently, its fifth in the U.S. It is the firm's second office in Florida; the first was in Pensacola.

Former Miami Dolphins receiver Chad Johnson was arrested about 10:30 a.m. today in Fort Lauderdale when a court hearing at the Broward County courthouse turned out nasty for the out-of-work NFLer.

A group of teens had a legendary prom night, for a rather unusual reason. They didn't set a new high school keg stand record - they stopped on the way to the dance to rescue some people who were in a car accident.

MONTREAL, May 18, 2013, May 19, 2013 -- Genetec , a pioneer in the physical security industry and a leading provider of world-class unified IP security solutions, today announced a new Pay-by-Plate Sync feature for AutoVu, its license plate recognition system of Security Center, the Company's unified security platform.

A charter bus struck and killed a woman in the arrivals section of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Saturday afternoon.

Before he comes back to earth, a Canadian astronaut aboard the International Space Station has gone out on his terms: a music video version of David Bowie's "Space Oddity". The astronaut, Canada's own Chris Hadfield, had his version of "Space Oddity" posted on YouTube a day before his official departure from the International Space Station.

Let the countdown for aggravated east-west motorists in Broward begin: less than one year to go until the $1.2 billion Interstate 595 project is finally done.

Sun Sentinel FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Days of Malibu living are long gone for Barbie.

The most recent production of Disney's " The Little Mermaid Jr. " produced by Fort Lauderdale Children's Theatre may have just set the bar as high as it can go for children's theatre around the nation.

The first New Jersey Sires Stakes events of the year were the three year old colt & filly trots on Friday night at The Meadowlands.

The world recession and not mismanagement was responsible for the collapse of the CL Financial empire, former CL Financial chairman Lawrence Duprey says.

The doctor admitted there were clues that he was working at a Fort Lauderdale pill mill - his salary went up 400 percent, the "chaotic" waiting room overflowed with patients from out of town and he was told to give everyone the maximum number of pain pills.

With the Powerball jackpot at $600 million, everybody has found a reason to play, said Miguel Chung, the owner of Jimmy's Courthouse Deli, located across the street from the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale.

Surveillance video catches a wrong way driver in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. careening into a parked car, sending into a hotel swimming pool.

Florida's legislative budget-writers went bombastic this week when a business-backed group suggested that with the help of surplus taxpayer cash they had spread more pork throughout the $74.5 billion state budget.

Gov. Rick Scott will lead a state delegation to Chile next week, his eighth overseas trade mission since taking office.