Oakland Park News

Douglas J. Ketcher and Christina Wypych were indicted on 58 counts of operating a prostitution ring, money laundering, and tax fraud.

While chatting with hairstylist Simone Hylton a few days before Chris Rocka s follicle film, Good Hair , opened Oct.

Bring plenty of bills to Pulp Live -- performing bands, this means you, too. a This past weekend I made a belated first visit to Pulp Live , the venue on Oakland Park Boulevard that was known previously as the Metal Factory.

Four young men accused of roughing up a homeless man in Pompano Beach and then posting videos of the beating on the Internet are facing charges of kidnapping and battery.

Share + Oct 30, 2009 5:22 pm US/Eastern OAKLAND PARK A taxi driver said he thanked God he was alive Friday morning after armed robbers targeted him in Oakland Park.

It has influences from the country's Asian, Italian, and Spanish immigrants, and that shows on the menu of the new Fusion & Flavors.

Two teenagers were arrested and two more were sought in connection with the videotaped beating of a homeless man in Pompano Beach, WPLG-TV in Miami reported.

Alligator Alley was one of the most distinctive venues we had in South Florida. Where else could you munch on savory gator ribs, sip on a crisp microbrew, and listen to funky New Orleans zydeco all at once? Sadly, it is no more -- after a weekend-long send-off, Alligator Alley shuttered its doors last Sunday.

Three years ago, Chris Canning got a kick out of sitting on his patio, watching iguanas crawl from nearby brush and scurry over to Pradera, the community across the retention pond from Canning's townhome in L'Ambiance. "Now it's not so amusing because they're coming to our side," said Canning, 69, who has lived in his home in the Via Verde area for ...

Coffee date: good. Breakfast date: fail. a This week's column is going to piss some people off and cause all kinds of debate, but frankly, I don't care.

Share + Oct 22, 2009 11:27 pm US/Eastern OAKLAND PARK One of the suspects in the fatal beating of a Broward County man earlier this year was investigated seven months before in another violent attack, police records show.

Alligator Alley, an Oakland Park pub that serves up live music, micro brews and Southern-accented food, is shutting down this weekend after seven years in business, owner Carl "Kilmo" Pacillo said Wednesday.

A Florida multimillionaire who pleaded no contest to drug charges may file a complaint alleging mistreatment while in police custody, his lawyer said.

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- A Ft. Lauderdale multimillionaire has quietly taken a plea deal in a misdemeanor drug case after telling members of the Israeli news media that Broward County sheriff's deputies beat him and made anti-Semitic remarks during his arrest.

About two years ago, a couple of golfing buddies took the first tee at Parkland Golf & Country Club.

Share + Oct 14, 2009 1:23 pm US/Eastern An 18-year-old man has been arrested in the fatal beating of a Wilton Manors man; it's the third arrest in the beating death of 47-year-old Craig Cohen.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009 12:51 p.m. Former Augusta State golf coach Laura Coble reached the semifinals of the U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur today with a 3 and 1 victory over Christy Schultz of Rochester, N.Y. Coble will face Meghan Stasi of Oakland Park, Fla., this afternoon.

Craig Cohen, the gay Florida man attacked by four men in April after leaving a diner in Oakland Park outside Ft.

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A Boca Raton man has been sentenced to death for hog-tying, beating, strangling and robbing a 72-year-old man in Oakland Park.