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Alpharetta names economic development chief
He comes to Alpharetta from Davie, Fla., where he built that community's economic development program from scratch.
Custody Battle in Missing Miramar Case
Vilet Torrez's family tells NBC 6 how they feel about Torrez's three children returning to their father, Cid Torrez.
Recently released market study: Becker Avionics, Inc.: Defense Company Profile & SWOT Report
The profile contains a company overview, key employees, business description, SWOT analysis, key facts, information on products and services, plus information on key news events affecting the company.
Two suspects in two pending cases have been released from custody, according to a county attorney.
The Miramar High School prospect is sure he wants to be a part of a spread offense, and he's happy to have offers from schools that run just that.
Following a year-long search the city of Alpharetta has selected the person who will lead its efforts to attract and grow business and private investment.
Divers to Search Lake at Missing Mom's Home
Police scoured a Miramar lake Friday morning, saying they were searching for clues related to an ongoing investigation.
Ex-Haiti official, 9 years in telecom bribery case
U.S. District Judge Jose E. Martinez imposed the sentence on 45-year-old Jean Rene Duperval, who was international relations director for eight months in 2003 and 2004 at Telecommunications D'Haiti, better known as Haiti Teleco.
Ex-Haiti official gets U.S. prison for telecom bribery
A former senior telecommunications official in Haiti was sentenced to nine years in prison on Monday for accepting about $500,000 in bribes from two U.S. companies that secured lucrative long-distance phone contracts in the Caribbean nation.
Spirit officials unapologetic about policies
May 21--NIAGARA FALLS -- Spirit Airlines, the Florida-based company that has been operating service out of the Niagara Falls International Airport, has come under attack by the national media for its "stingy" business practices that make it the most profitable airline in the U.S. On Tuesday, Spirit began the previously announced shutdown of all its ... (more)
Granite Transformations Named 2012 Military Friendly Franchise by G.I. Jobs Magazine
Granite Transformations, a remodeling services franchise with offices and showrooms across the world, has been named a 2012 Military Friendly FranchiseA by G.I. Jobs Magazine, listed in the top 10 percent of all franchises nationwide.
Winn-Dixie reopens renovated Miramar, Davie stores
The two stores, located at 11290 State Road 84 in Davie and 17101 Miramar Parkway in Miramar, have undergone multi-million dollar renovations during the past several months.
Are take-home cop cars worth the cost? | Poll
During Monday'sA press conference , when four Broward Sheriff's deputies were commendedA for facing off against a gunman and coming to the aid of wounded Key Biscayne and ICE officers during the May 10 mayhem onA Florida's Turnpike, Broward Sheriff Al Lamberti took the opportunity toA promoteA the importance of take-home cars for law enforcement ... (more)
Workforce agencies have placed more than 3,500 people in jobs
Workforce agencies in Broward and Palm Beach counties have placed more than 3,500 individuals who were seeking work in jobs during the month of April, according to a report by Florida's Workforce Florida; this information was contained in an article by Marcia Heroux Pounds in the May 16 Sun Sentinel.
Murder defendant claims he stabbed nude man 15 times in self-defense
Edwin Maldonado, who is on trial for two counts of first-degree murder, testifies on Monday, May 14, at the Broward County courthouse.
IN JANUARY 2008, when the Hindu Credit Union faced collapse, its president Harry Harnarine gave himself a salary of $50,000 to lead a non-existent subsidiary, after benefitting, for the previous six years, from almost $12 million in expenses, stipends, foreign travel and direct payments through HCU subsidiary companies, according to testimony heard ... (more)
Broward expands efforts to make traffic flow better
Traffic engineers have worked to take the "stop" out of stop-and-go traffic on South Florida's major roads, and substantial new improvements are on the way.
Miramar Police Search Lake: Officials
It is unknown, however, whether the dive team operation is related to the unsolved disappearance of Vilet Torrez, a Miramar mother of three who disappeared more than a month ago.
Three people, including a police officer and an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, were shot on Florida's Turnpike on Thursday afternoon, police said, and officers continue to search for two more suspects.
Police officer, ICE agent, suspect shot on Turnpike
Three people, including a police officer and an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, were shot on Florida's Turnpike on Thursday afternoon, police said, and officers continue to search for two more suspects.