Pembroke Pines News

Broward property values plummeted more dramatically than ever last year, according to a preliminary estimate, which will force local government agencies to slash spending or raise taxes.

Monday was a soggy day for South Florida, leaving some drivers in a tough situation.

TAMPA,A Fla. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida opened here this month a walk-in retail location across from WestShore Plaza shopping mall that could serve as a prototype for future BCBS locations, according to a local news report.

Pembroke Pines police say the 14-year-old boy was charged with possession of a hoax Monday after bringing the device to Somerset Academy.

State police said they may have made the biggest drug bust in Pennsylvania's history over the weekend after pulling over a truck loaded with between two and three tons of marijuana.

County Commissioner Diana Wasserman-Rubin's husband played a key role in the Broward school district's controversial $4.3 million purchase of swampland from the town of Southwest Ranches in 2006 for a new school.

The rubble pinned Mireille Dittmer on her knees. Cloaked in the darkness of the collapsed Port-au-Prince supermarket, the Pembroke Pines woman could hear the voices of other survivors.

Gum has long been used for a lot of things: fresh breath, hunger suppressant, quitting smoking.

One year ago, Michael Verdugo - a one time contestant on HGTV's Design Star - was fired from the Hollywood, Florida, police department for appearing in a kinky gay rope-tying movie, according to GayWired.com . Now, the sacked submissive is suing his the Police Department for preventing him from having the mre pleasure of putting on his uniform ...

A South Florida woman who was trapped in the rubble of a collapsed supermarket in Haiti after the Jan.

Javaughn Johnson was last seen wearing black jeans and a plaid button-down shirt with a black undershirt.

When Itzhak Perlman begins to talk about one of Beethoven's violin works -- specifically the C minor sonata, Opus 30, No.

When the woman's sister arrived on the scene to check on survivors, Zahralban recognized her and told her, "Congratulations, your sister is alive." "She dropped to her knees and thanked us," he said.

Haitians and their supporters protest in front of the Border Patrol office where more than 100 Haitian migrants who landed on Hallandale Beach north of Miami are being processed March 29, 2007 in Pembroke Pines, Florida.

Sunday, Jan. 17 9:48am The woman we saw pulled out of the rubble of the grocery store lives in Pembroke Pines, Florida.

She was trapped in the rubble in Haiti for five days and 12 hours, until a stranger from South Florida saved her.

Bruises on Mireille Dittmer's hand who was air lifted to Boca Raton Community Hospital, after being trapped for 5 days in a grocery store in Haiti.

In Haiti today, there is growing frustration that much-needed aid isn't getting to earthquake victims fast enough.

Rapper Rick Ross is hosting a charity drive to collect blood donations desperately needed to help aid Haiti's injured citizens following Tuesday's devastating earthquake.

After days of worry and uncertainty, two South Florida brothers whose mother was missing in Haiti got the call they never thought would come yesterday: their mother was still alive.