SoFlo Live
KAREN STEPHENS IN ‘POTUS’: The award-winning South Florida favorite returns Jan. 9 – 26 to the Carnival Studio Theater of Miami’s Arsht Center for the …
New Orleans mourns victims of truck attack with tearful vigil and celebration of life
New Orleans (AP) — New Orleans mourned, wept and danced at a vigil Saturday evening along the famous thoroughfare where a man rammed a pickup …
Health and Wellness
US hospitals set record for fast heart attack care
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer There’s never been a better time to be treated for a heart attack. U.S. …
Less stress is best
Stock Photo Black PR Wire Feeling stressed … depressed? Take a quick stress test: • Do you find it hard to wind down and reach …
Business
CSX warns it will be hard to hit profit goals for year
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) _ CSX expects faltering demand for coal and crude oil to slow profit growth this year, …
Miami Beach Fire Department promotes first African-American within ranks to Division Chief
Miami Beach, FL – On Thursday, July 9, 2015, The Miami Beach Fire Department promoted Darryl Bell to the command staff position of Division Chief …
FBI, Justice Dept. take encryption concerns to Congress
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON — Federal law enforcement officials warned Wednesday that data encryption is making it harder to hunt for pedophiles and …
Education
FIU signs 7-year marketing deal with Van Wagner
MIAMI (AP) _ Florida International is the first college to sign a multimedia rights contract with Van Wagner Sports and Entertainment. The seven-year contract was …
NFHS Network concludes student broadcast academy in Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) _ A high school sports media company is concluding the launch of a student broadcast academy in Atlanta. The NFHS Network hosted the …
ND colleges get $2.5M to offer students tutoring, other help
MINOT, N.D. (AP) _ Eight institutions of higher education in North Dakota have received a combined $2.5 million to provide a number of services to …
Sports
Jets sign former Saints, Giants tackle Charles Brown
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) _ The New York Jets have signed veteran tackle Charles Brown, adding depth to their offensive line. The 6-foot-5, 300-pound Brown …
Nuggets officially bring on board D’Alessandro
DENVER (AP) _ The Denver Nuggets officially announced the hiring of Pete D’Alessandro as the senior vice president of business and team operations. President Josh …
European Games ceremony cost over $95M, minister says
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) _ Azerbaijan’s lavish European Games opening ceremony featuring Lady Gaga cost over $95 million, the country’s sports minister said Saturday. Organizers also …
