Family at the bedside of a 9-year-old boy still recovering after being hit by a car on the way to school May 12 has heard the news they’ve been waiting for since that traumatic day. Police have arrested the driver accused of running the child down in the empty parking lot of a shopping center … Read more
United Airlines passengers are facing a big change beginning Tuesday as the airline shifts how early fliers must check-in for trips. If passengers don’t abide by the new rules, United says, their flight could be canceled. Effective Tuesday, June 3, United’s “check-in cutoff” for most U.S. flights will be 45 minutes before departure. Luggage also must … Read more
The northbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike were completely shut down due to a crash near Griffin Road in Davie early Tuesday. The Florida Highway Patrol said it responded to a vehicle crash with injuries, but information about the victim was not immediately available. Alternate routes include Interstate 95, U.S. 441or University Drive. NBC6 NBC6 Two … Read more
The Department of Homeland Security’s “sanctuary jurisdiction list” has more holes than the plot for the latest “Mission Impossible” film. All you need to know about its accuracy is how my native Orange County fared. The only O.C. city on the list is Huntington Beach — you know, the ‘burb with an all-Republican council that’s … Read more
AD Bad odors in your home can ruin your comfort and make hosting guests an awkward experience. These smells tend to cling to furniture, carpets, and even walls, creating a persistent problem that won’t go away without a targeted approach. The good news is that with some simple steps, you can identify the source of … Read more
While some were catching some z’s on Saturday morning, a black bear decided to explore a little too close for comfort in a Bethesda neighborhood. “I yelled, ‘It’s a bear!” said resident Natasha Elisa. Those were the first words that came to mind for Elisa while she was sipping her morning coffee. While she’s encountered … Read more
There’s reason to cheer inside Whitney Young Magnet High School as nearly two dozen students received a perfect score on their ACTs. Twenty-three students in the junior class achieved a 36, a perfect score, on the ACT, a standardized test used for college admissions. “I heard my friends cheer for me,” Ben Miller, one of … Read more
A severe thunderstorm warning expired for parts of Broward County Sunday morning, the National Weather Service said. According to the NWS, the following areas in Broward County were under the severe thunderstorm warning: Parkland Coral Springs Margate Tamarac Lakeview Boca Raton The severe thunderstorm warning ended at 11:54 a.m. Some isolated storms could turn severe … Read more
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is reviewing hundreds of state parole hearings to see if any inmates who were denied parole were rejected because of faulty drug tests. Nearly 6,000 drug tests in California prisons are believed to have yielded false positives between April and July last year, and attorneys for the Board … Read more
AD Navigating the healthcare field involves a multitude of responsibilities. Beyond patient care, you encounter a complex framework of legal requirements that demand attention. These legal considerations to know for the healthcare field go beyond mere protocol. They shape how you and your organization protect patients, foster trust, and avoid potential liabilities. Read on to … Read more