Pompano Beach News

The commission is wrestling with the city's rules about when and how residents can get their bulk trash picked up in order to clean up the streets, so to speak.

People in parts of four north Broward County cities should still boil their water through at least Monday because of fecal contamination.

U.S. Rep. Allen West, R-Plantation, raised eyebrows last week when he told constituents it might be OK to "talk about raising taxes" at some point in the future if Congress slashed spending and "right-sized the federal government" beforehand.

The new office at 3718-3 W. Oakland Park Blvd., just east of State Road 7, held a grand opening on Wednesday.

Water samples continued to be tested Saturday following a boil water notification for portions of Pompano Beach and Deerfield Beach and all of Lighthouse Point and Coconut Creek due to the presence of E. Coli and fecal coliform in a county well.

Miller has some interest from several Ivy League schools and he hopes one of them will pull the trigger soon.

Mitt Romney's campaign plans for increasing military spending while reducing the deficit are being met with skepticism by industry experts, while one top Senate GOP deficit hawk says his party lacks leaders willing to attack federal spending head-on. Romney, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, took the primary campaign trail this year ... (more)

Miamians eat out the most among South Florida areas, according to an analysis of credit card data by Bundle.com. The analysis found Miami area residents eat out 21 percent more than the U.S. average, ranking eighth in the nation, while those in the Boca Raton area eat out 19 percent more, ranking 10th.

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating how a private jet's main cabin door fell to earth Wednesday and landed on the fairway of a prestigious golf course.

From humble beginnings with many of the foundation races in her career tracing to Ontario's Rideau-Carleton Raceway, Ornellaia Dream is now the prime force to be reckoned with in the top trotting class at The Isle Casino Racing Pompano Park.

The preliminary hearing has been postponed for a since-fired armored car guard charged with killing his partner before stealing more than $2 million in a Pittsburgh heist in February.

Surveillance image of man who police say beat a patron at the Bahia Cabana Sunday evening, April 15, 2012 for no apparent reason.

Where is the free gas give-away in Holywood? Where on state road 7 is please? It was on the news but Why didn't Ms.

Salvage experts plan to use water-filled cisterns to weigh down the above-sea side of the cruise liner capsized off the Italian coast - part of an effort to turn the massive vessel upright so that it can towed for demolition early next year.

An Eagle Scout since he was 17, George Dennis still fits into his beloved uniform and can recite sections of the 1926 Boy Scouts of America handbook that helped set the course for his long life.

Saada Aboubaker is a sister rife with pain. She says her brother, Frantz Aboubaker, went for mental health treatment, but without insurance, the system failed him.

By The Associated Press Oil prices are lower ahead of a weekend meeting where leaders of the world's biggest economies will look for ways to help Europe resolve its debt crisis.

Survivors include his wife, Donna Zobits Cleland of Niles; a daughter, Jolyn Cleland of Howland; two sisters, Margaret Rising of Fowler and Mary Cleland of Mayfield Heights; and three brothers, William and Thomas Cleland of Fowler and David Cleland of Pompano Beach, Fla.

He went into chat rooms for children in Broward County , searched dating sites for single women with children and had dozens of child porn images on his computer, federal prosecutors said.

Police said this man used a debit card stolen in a robbery in Hallandale Beach at a BP gas station in Pompano Beach.