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  • $590M-plus Powerball 1 winning ticket sold in Fla

    DES MOINES, Iowa - It's all about the odds, and one single ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching all the numbers to win the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials said early Sunday.The lone winner was sold at a Publix supermarket location in Zephyrhills, Fla., according to Florida Lottery executive Cindy O'Connell. She told ...

  • Lawmakers vote to limit massage parlor hours

    Florida Legislature is also flexing its muscle in the fight against the growth of adult-oriented massage establishments, places whose marketing and signage skews closer to adult entertainment than therapeutic well-being. In South Florida, they're known for their blacked-out windows, neon signs, late-night hours, and sexually suggestive postings in online classified ads. Many are listed on ...

  • House fires draw repair offers even before smoke clears

    Maria Elena Palacio was worrying her trapped pit bull wouldn't make it out alive from the blaze. This was when the businessmen began approaching her with sales pitches. "It got really crazy. The firefighters had to tell them to leave me alone," the Hollywood resident said Wednesday, the day after her house fire. "I couldn't think straight. There were so many of them. ...

  • Its Heat vs. Pacers in East finals starting Wednesday

    Frank Vogel went into that best-of-seven series accusing the Heat of flopping. Now, not only are the stakes higher, but the level of competition, as well. Not only have ...

  • Railroad coming to U.S. 27 A new vision emerges

    Everglades , U.S. 27 seems far away from the hustle and bustle of interstate commerce. It has no strip malls, few stoplights and gas stations. Vast open land - sugar cane fields, farms, sawgrass - surrounds its four lanes in Broward ...


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  • Bus strikes kills woman at Lauderdale airport | Video

    A woman’s airport visit to meet her husband, who was arriving from a flight, turned deadly when she tripped in a roadway and a charter bus ran over her. It forced the normally hectic four-lane arrivals section ...

  • Loria finally takes his seat at Taxpayer Stadium

    Get your Marlins Tickets now! obviously haven't padded attendance enough through sweet deals like allowing fans over 55 into Thursday games free or giving away select tickets for a $1.25 service charge at select bars. So on Saturday night, they really ran a risky promotion to beef up their major league-worst crowds. Jeffrey Loria walked in the ...

  • Bocas beauty needs attention panel says | Video

    Boca Raton 's landscape beauty may be in the eye of the beholder.And the city panel in charge of rewarding properties for their look thinks the town is getting a little rough around the edges.The city has come along way since the 1960s, when its main features were scrub pines, sugar sand and rattlesnakes. Over the past 30 years, Boca has become renowned as a South Florida showcase — ...

  • Year-old funding scandal hurt local Race For the Cure officials say

    West Palm Beach , which took place in January, pulled in $1.1 million, its lowest yield in at least five years, according to the affiliate's figures. Donations raised by the event, the largest fundraising effort for each Komen affiliate, have averaged about $1.7 million since 2009. Komen South Florida officials attributed the drop in fundraising — and a corresponding 9 percent dip in ...

  • Recognition tough to come by for Heats Erik Spoelstra

    Erik Spoelstra would rather avoid. Ever since he was put in this situation, he's run from the topic of his abilities as a coach. The everlasting smile disappears the moment Spoelstra, now in his fifth season with ...

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