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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.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- A car going the wrong way on A-1-A in Fort Lauderdale crashed into a parked car, pushing it into a pool.

A week ago Monday was the first annual Miss Castle Lounge Pageant at, of course, Castle Lounge in Hollywood.

It was a close call for a little ibis on Thursday, but thanks to Fort Lauderdale firefighters and the people at the South Florida Wildlife Center, he's getting the medical attention he needs Are legendary chupacabras on the prowl in Oklahoma ? A group of teens claim to have spotted the unique creature in the woods behind Tecumseh High School and ... (more)

Sure, it's possible that I am merely a speck in the sea of unpaid extras in the final scene of this movie.

The El Galeon ship replica will spend 12 days in St. Augustine - May 23 through June 3. Photo from www.miamiandbeaches.com. St.

Devante Peete is up to three offers after picking up offers from Ohio State and West Virginia this week.

Two pedestrians died when a minivan hit them as the crossed State Road 7 near Fort Lauderdale.

This recipe, adapted from culinaryarts.about.com, is good served out of the pan with a squeeze of lemon and warm crusty bread on the side.

Shares of Flanigan's Enterprises were up $1, or 12.66 percent, to $8.90 in Wednesday afternoon trading after the company reported higher profits and revenue for the second quarter ended March 30.

"The shrill in the voice you knew it was bad. She was just out of it," said a neighbor who did not want to be identified or show his face on camera.

Fort Lauderdale attorney Norman Kent, the head of NORML, says his fight to change marijuana laws began in 1971 at Hofstra University.

A snapshot of a sizzling steak and macaroni meal posted on Instagram turned out to be so juicy, it whetted the appetite of the Internal Revenue Service.