Florida’s otters are up to no good. First, in March, a 90-year-old man in Venice, Florida, was brutally mauled by a rabid otter, which came streaking from the bushes of an otherwise peaceful street ...

The Fort Lauderdale Police Department added a new section to their website yesterday: It’s for “Nuisance Abatement,” and it contains “the addresses of properties where nuisance abatement warning ...

Convicted rapist and triple murderer Oba Chandler was executed at 4:25 p.m. today inside the Florida State Prison, according to the Department of Corrections. After gobbling down a pair of salami ...

Those mourning the closing of Fort Lauderdale nightclub Christopher’s have something to look forward to with the Chase. The locale of the former Broward County institution opened again under this new ...

Nice work, America. Our friends in tsunami-stricken Southeast Asia needed immediate relief, and we wasted no time opening our wallets, even if our president needed a little prodding (still want to cut ...

John Robert Parker Ravenscroft, better-known as John Peel, was one of the preeminent English disc jockeys of the past half century. Born August 30, 1939, Peel was an important tastemaker in the ...

Last time we spoke to Counting Crows frontman Adam Duritz, he told us the names in his songs actually refer to real people. Mr. Jones, Mrs. Potter, Amy, who hit the atmosphere — they’re friends and ...

When the Cult performed recently at Revolution, the focus should have been on their heavy, head-rattling rock ‘n’ roll. But I can’t get the image out of my head of frontman Ian Astbury’s failed ...

Fort Lauderdale’s Andrew Barnett was a Scott Rothstein associate who drummed up investors for the Ponzi scheme. Barnett, who served as RRA’s “director of corporate development,” has said that his ...

Hugh’s Tropic Cafe in the Broward County Courthouse tries to create something fun. If you ever received the Oriental Trading catalog in the mail, you will likely recognize the decor from their “luau ...

Catherine Maus is the chairwoman of Fort Lauderdale’s Planning & Zoning Board. And that isn’t right. Maus is perfectly smart enough and certainly seems of fine enough character to serve in such a ...

In March 2015, prosecutors temporarily stopped sending evidence to what was then a state-of-the-art city forensics lab in Washington, DC, over concerns technicians had bungled cases and misstated the ...