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'DWTS' alum Chad Johnson in custody on alleged probation violation
Chad Johnson was taken into custody in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on Monday after allegedly violating his probation following his 2012 domestic violence case. The ex-NFL wide receiver and "Dancing With the Stars" alum was arrested on suspicion of ...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Evelyn Lozada, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Chad
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Possible meteor reported off the coast of Florida
This post has been corrected.The sky is falling! Florida residents reported seeing a flickering light falling off the state's eastern coast Sunday night, raising curiosity over whether Earth has played host to yet another meteor. Crowdsourced reports on the American Meteor Society'...Tags: Broward County Sheriff's Office, NASA, Russia, U.S. Coast Guard
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Man choked to death on roach parts after winning eating contest
A Florida man who collapsed after winning a bug-eating contest accidentally choked to death on the cockroaches he gobbled down, the Broward County Medical Examiner’s Office announced Monday. Edward Archbold, 32, of West Palm Beach won the eating...
Tags: Deerfield Beach, West Palm Beach
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L.A. County computer screening could reduce inmate population
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is turning to a new computer software intended to help officials determine which inmates seem least likely to commit new crimes in an effort to reduce the jail population.... -
Robbery victim (a U.S. Marine) plugs bullet holes with fingers
Nation NowLt. Col. Karl Trenker of the U.S. Marines was shot while trying to complete a Craigslist sale in Florida. Trenker survived tours in Afghanistan and Iraq only to be shot in south Florida.... -
Florida man arrested in 1972 death of Palm Springs prostitute
L.A. NOWRiverside County Sheriff's Department arrests Florida man in connection with 1972 homicide.... -
Andy Collins dies at 27; former Occidental College quarterback
Former Occidental College quarterback Andy Collins, a three-time Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference offensive player of the year, has died of an apparent heart attack. He was 27.
Collins died Tuesday at Imperial Point Medical...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Health, College Football, Colleges and Universities, Physical Conditions
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Manny Ramirez out of jail, ordered to have no contact with wife
The Fabulous ForumManny Ramirez was released from Broward County Jail on $2,500 bail Tuesday, a day after being arrested on a domestic-battery charge and accused of slapping his wife at their South Florida home. The former Dodgers star was ordered by Broward Circuit... -
Mary Cleere Haran dies at 58; cabaret-style singer
Mary Cleere Haran, a singer, actress and writer whose performances and recordings brought new perspectives to classic American popular songs, died Saturday in Deerfield Beach, Fla. She was 58. The Broward County coroner's office confirmed that she died...
Tags: Music Theater, Deerfield Beach, Theater, Myrna Loy, Claudette Colbert
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Man suspected of stealing more than $300,000 from Angels' Kendry Morales jailed
The Fabulous ForumRodney Fernandez, a former employee of the Hendricks brothers' sports agency suspected of stealing more than $300,000 from Angels slugger Kendry Morales, turned himself in to Coral Springs, Fla., police and was being held in the Broward County jail on....... -
Florida cold snap sends manatees toward the warmth of power plants
L.A. UnleashedAPOLLO BEACH, Fla. â People aren't the only ones in Florida who don't like cold weather. Manatees -- those giant aquatic mammals with the flat, paddle-shaped tails -- are swimming out of the chilly Gulf of Mexico waters and into...... -
Geoff Boucher
Geoff Boucher grew up in Broward County, Fla., which has made only one significant contribution to Western civilization -- the wet t-shirt contest. He has been writing backstage features about rockers, rappers and pop stars for a decade now. He is very...
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